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The wars & local soldiers, 1936

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Entries For War. Farm & Randwick Warwick Farm (Jan. 18)

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 2

MAIDEN HANDICAP, one mile: Limousine, Gazza, Morell, Munition, Master Cyllene. King Roger, Scared (imp.), Halle Sclassie, Silver Rose, Stalwart, Kabinda,…

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Bullet in Head Wounded Policeman Is Improving Slowly

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 7

Constable Jack Terbutt, who was shot on New Year's Eve by Penrose, .the "Boy Gunman," is improving slowly…

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War on Beach Dogs

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 6

Maroubra Bay Progress Association complained last night to Randwick Council of the prevalence of dogs on beaches within the municipality. The…

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War Bombs—The Swedish Victims

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 8

DOCTOR GUNNAR AGGE. DR. FRIDE HYLANDER. TWO OF THE AMBULANCE CORPS — BJORCK AND HOLM…

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Strange Sites for War Memorials

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 6

SOME strange sites have been selected for war memorials in various parts of Australia. Many question the suitability of the site selected for the Sydney Cenotaph. It is certainly a busy site for a memorial of this nature. Perhaps the best sites of all are those…

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War Aftermath Economic Reaction LONDON

The Sun · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 1

Viscount Downe, at a meeting of the York County Savings Bank today, said: "We are battling against the economic aftermath of the Great…

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U.S. Probes War Causes WASHINGTON

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 1

THE Senate Munitions Investigating Committee, which has extended the scope of its inquiry into the causes of America's participation in…

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SANCTIONS and the WAR Pictures from Italy and Abyssinia

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 11

A DUBAT SOLDIER. An Abyssinian "cavalryman" with his specially trained camel. Above:…

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Italo-abyssinian War. Bombing of Red Cross Unit. President Roosevelt's Neutrality Policy

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 18

WORLD-WIDE indignation has been expressed at the bombing by Italian aeroplanes of a Swedish Bed Cross unit which was engaged attending the…

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World War. America's Participation. Inquiry Into J. P. Morgan and Co.'s Activities. Washington, Jan. 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 14

The Senate Munitions Investigating Committee, which has extended the scope of its inquiry into the causes of America's participation in the European war, to-day started…

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At the Monument to the "Unknown Soldier" in Rome

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 8

ROYALTY PLAYS ITS PART. The Queen of Italy giving in her own and the King's wedding rings to help the war funds. MUSSOLINI ACCEPTS THE GIFTS…

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A Soldier of the Foreign Legion The Last of a Short Series, "Truth is Stranger—"

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 20

HELEN D'ANGERFIELD instilled into her only child, Eustace, the fear of God and the terror of herself. Infinitely sooner would he, as a boy, have faced the wrath of Heaven and pains…

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Soldiers' Preference. "No Alteration of the Law." BULLI

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 9

The Bulli Shire Council appealed to councils throughout the State for co-operation in an appeal to the Government to have the Returned Soldiers Act amended to enable…

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Woman Wounded Razor-Slash Charge

The Sun · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 30

Albert Edward Howard (37), cook, was committed for trial from the Central Court to-day by Mr. Shepherd, S.M., on a charge of having…

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War Clouds

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 4

While we rejoice in the knowledge that the birth of 1936 was accompanied by unmistakable signs of returning prosperity, we cannot ignore…

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War Fever In Spain

The Labor Daily · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 8

Even in Spain preparations, are being made for war. Whippet tanks on lorries are shown returning through the crowded streets of Saragossa from the extensive army manoeuvres, (Air Mali photo.)…

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The Schools. Education Versus War

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 6

The recent cable message that the Archbishops of Canterbury and of York are issuing an appeal for peace as part of an international movement, will doubtless commend…

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TROOPS & Workers in Fight Five Killed, Many Wounded Strike Sequel Buenos Aires, Wed

The Labor Daily · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 1

A PITCHED battle between trade unionists and the Government forces has taken place in the city as the outcome of a…

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Wants Hotels Closed All Day Anzac Day Clergyman Will Fight for 6 O'Clock Closing

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 2

During the course of a sermon on Sunday night last at the Knox Presbyterian Church, Granville, the Rev. E. L. Slade Mallen said that he with others…

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The Pope and the War. Another Miserable Lie

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 26

In view of the recent cable the following from the "Osservatore Romano" is interesting: "Certain Masonic journals, after having participated in…

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