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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1934

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Russia and Japan on Brink of War Serious Situation LONDON

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 January 1934 · page 3

Newspapers discuss the gravity of the Russo-Japanese situation. The "News of the World" declares that last night's dispatches reveal the brink of…

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Film War Ridiculed by Well Known Manager Brisbane

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 January 1934 · page 3

Ridiculing the suggestion of a fil[?] war in Australia Mr. J. S. Rummell general foreign sales manager for Warner Bros. Corporation, who arrived…

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Film War Writ for £30,000 SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 2

According to the Managing Director of R.K.O. Radio Pictures(Australasia) Ltd., Mr. Ralph Doyle, a. writ has been issued against Hoyts…

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War Echo Nurse Cavell's Betrayal to Germans Paris

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 1

The Frenchman, George Gaston Quien, whose sentence of death in 1918 was subsequently commuted, and who was principally responsible…

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Dean Inge Criticism of America "Contemplated Anti-british Action in War" London

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 1

Dean Inge, in a revised edition of his book, "England," asserts that the American Government seriously contemplated anti-British action in the…

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Fatal Xmas Day Accident Victim Returned Soldier Verdict of Accidental Death Dubbo

National Advocate · Saturday 6 January 1934 · page 2

That the victim of the fatal accident on Christmas Day had been given only 18 months to live by the military doctor, one month prior to [?]…

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If War Comes. No Country Will Escape. LONDON

Leader · Monday 8 January 1934 · page 2

“Every statesman with whom I have been brought In contact is convinced that. In the event of war, ne country in the world will…

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Unknown Philanthropist Distributes Cheques for Soldiers Narrabri

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 8 January 1934 · page 2

Soldier's clubs and kindred organisations in the north-west have had a pleasant surprise during the past few days, when an unknown man,…

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War Debts Two Years' Moratorium Roosevelt's New Proposals President's Remarkable Popularity New York

National Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 1

President Roosevelt, has given up hops that America's major debtors, Britain, Prance and Belgium, will be able to settle their war debts at…

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Car War Bid by U.S.A. LONDON

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 1

A car war in 1935 is predicted by the motoring correspondent of the "Daily Mail", who says that America is prepared to spend between…

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Car War Bid by U.S.A.

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 1

A CAR war in 1935 is predicted by the motoring correspondent of the "Daily Mail," who says that America is prepared to spend…

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China's Little War Big Battle Is Imminent Shanghai

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 2

The conviction is growing here, following Fukien reports, that a decisive battle between Government troops and rebels will be fought within a few…

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Pleasant Surprise Gifts to Returned Soldiers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 14

SOLDIERS' clubs and kindred organisation in the north-west have had a pleasant surprise during the past few days, when an…

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Neighbors' War Novel and Sensible Decision Melbourne

National Advocate · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 2

A novel decision was reached by the Bench at the Preston Court to-day at the conclusion of a case in which Arthur Steele and his son proceeded…

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"TIPPERARY" Famous War Song Proposal to Honor Author

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 1

As the French Government has conferred. the Cross of Legion of Honor on Camille Robert, who wrote "La Madelon," the marching song Which…

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War Against Betting Billiard Saloon Keeper Fined £5 Was There a "Cockatoo"?

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 2

AT the Lithgow Police Court last week Reginald Ernest Upton was fined £5 when he pleaded guilty to an Illegal…

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Bread War. 3d a Loaf at Bondi. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 4

A bread price was in being waged at Bondi, and as a result u la possible to obtain bread at 3½d per loaf. Naturally, the shops are doing big…

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Bread War Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 January 1934 · page 1

THE bread war continues at Bondi, where to-day two loaves' of bread can be purchased for 2½d…

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Wool Outlook Favorable Pre-war and Present Clips

National Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— ..Though Wool values have recently shown fluctuations, reason exists to anticipate that the relatively small…

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[?] Outlook Favorable. Pre-War and Present Clips

Leader · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 6

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:— Though wool values [?] recently shown [?]…

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