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The wars & local soldiers, 1933

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VIOLENCE At Spanish Elections Four Killed, Many Wounded Women Vote for First Time. Madrid

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 November 1933 · page 5

Following a night marked by Strikes violence and shootings in several cities polling opened quietly at most places throughout Spain…

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"Great Work" War Graves Commission. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 November 1933 · page 5

During his visit to Belgium, Mr. S. M. Bruce revisited the war graves and, in a message to Mr. Lyons, states: "What I have seen has increased my admiration for…

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Four Men Wounded Dispute Over Girl's Luggage. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 November 1933 · page 4

Following the arrival of a number of young men at a house at Guildford last night to remove some luggage belonging to a young woman, an altercation…

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War on Tick Request For £10,000 Dr. Page Leads Deputation Danger of Wet Summers. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 November 1933 · page 5

Payment by the Commonwealth Government of an additional sum of £10,000 to fight the cattle tick problem in Northern New South Wales…

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The Old War Spirit. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 November 1933 · page 5

"Pacifism is a crime in Germany. I saw a man beaten for refusing to sell tin soldiers. If this spirit is allowed to continue…

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M.U.I.O.O.F. Grand Master Entertained Welcome Home to Bro, O. R. Kelly the Progress of the Order

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 November 1933 · page 6

When Bro. O. R. Kelly was elected Grand Master for the Manchester Unity Order in New South Wales at the conference held in Katoomba this year,…

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A General Denounces War 'Put Up Job' Advocates General Strike If War Threat Made War Is Massacre Gases for Which There Is No Gas Mask. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 November 1933 · page 5

"War nowadays is massacre," declared Brigadier-General F. P. Crozier, to day. He added that a general strike should immediately follow threat of…

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The Anzac Festival

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 November 1933 · page 3

The Anzac Festival Committee announces its programme of competitions for the Anzac Day season 1934. Among them are two which should specially…

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£2000 Federal Grant Help for Indigent Soldiers. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 November 1933 · page 5

Mr. Lyons announced to-day that Cabinet has decided to grant the R.S. and S.I.L.A. £2000 so that returned soldiers in indigent circumstances might…

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Not True French War Bases in Pacific Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 November 1933 · page 5

Brisbane cables to London, stating that France is preparing war bases in the Pacific, were contradicted in the House of Representatives to-day by Mr. Latham…

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'War Cries Flung Back at Them' As Fierce As the Game They Play Wally Prigg's Sustained Brilliance Weekly Letter From the Camp of the Kangaroos Ilkley, November 2

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 December 1933 · page 6

What might have been! Two weeks ago at a moment when it was found necessary to play every card in the pack of psychological tricks to regalvanise our Rugby League Kangaroos at a time that they had lost four games in five, we set out to try and secure a run of successes on the eve of the second Test…

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War Talk 'Thoroughly Discounted' British Ambassador at Berlin ''Mischievous,'' He Says. Colombo

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 December 1933 · page 5

Sir Horace Rumbold, British Ambassador at Berlin, interviewed here, said he did not think there would be another war in Europe in…

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The Christian Attitude to War Ruri-decanal Conference Discussion. Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 December 1933 · page 6

The priests of the Southern Rural Deanery of the Diocese of Grafton, gathered at St. Margaret's. Bellingen for their quarterly session, when the Rural…

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Shot Fired Goods Train Travellers Search for Wounded Man Newcastle

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 5

It is believed that one of two men who were disturbed on a goods train between Maitland and Singleton last night was wounded. Color had been lent, to the…

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Girl Soldier Fought in Two Wars Modern Joan D'arc

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 2

Antoinette Lix, born in Colinar, Alsace, on May 31, 1839, was a crack shot at 10, a lieutenant of the Polish Uhlans at 25, lieutenant of French sharpshooters in…

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War Debts U.S. Reminds Defaulting Nations. Washington

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 December 1933 · page 5

The State Department forwarded communications to the war debt defaulting nations to-day reminding them of their December 15 obligations. They…

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Canberra War Memori[?] Work to Commence in Mar[?] Canberra

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 December 1933 · page 5

Mr. E. Sudersteen, of Sodersteen and [?] Crust, Sydney, architect for the National [?] War Memorial arrived at Canberra to-day. He has completed plans for th[?]…

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Bread War 2 12 d Loaf at Darlinghurst. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 December 1933 · page 5

A bread war which commenced to-day in Darlighurst resulted in the price of bread being reduced to 2 12 d loaf, or two loaves for 4 12 d…

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War Debts 153 Million Dollars Due Only Six Per Cent. Will Be Received. Washington

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 December 1933 · page 5

The war debt instalments due to-morrow total about 153 million dollars, and it is anticipated that only about six per cent of this amount will be received. France…

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Kilts for Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 December 1933 · page 4

On the recommendation of the Minister for Defence (Senator Sir George Pearce) the Federal Cabinet has accepted a proposal that units of the Australian, militia…

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