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The wars & local soldiers, 1934

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War in 1941 German General's Forecast . Allies Against Japan End Will Be Civil War. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 January 1934 · page 5

"Just as in 1912 I foresaw 1914, so I now see a second world war coming with giant strides," said General Ludendorff, in an interview…

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Prisoners' Trials Monotony of War Wretched Conditions Described

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 January 1934 · page 3

The monotony of war, separted from its heroics and horrors, is vividly recalled in an exhibition dealing entirely with prisoners of a war and prison camps…

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A War Reminder What It Cost in Human Lives Useful Statistics

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 January 1934 · page 6

War Office statistics are a remarkable revelation of war casualties. As they are likely to escape the memory, the figures should be carefully filed for reference…

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TENSION Japan And Russia Both Preparing for War London Paper's Story. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 January 1934 · page 5

The "Daily Express" foreign editor states that the capitals of the world are concerned at the growing tension between Russia and Japan…

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First Step The Conquest Of Fear War Talk Condemned Address of Archbishop of Canterbury. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 January 1934 · page 5

The Archbishop of Canterbury in an English-wide broadcast declared the conquest of fear was the first Step towards recovery and towards…

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Tenders Due For National War Memorial to Cost £200,000 Canberra Building. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 5

This year about £80,000 will be spent on the erection of the first section of the war memorial which will ultimately cost over £200,000…

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Another World War

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 2

A dreary forecast has been made by the German, General Ludendorff, who was interviewed early this week by the special correspondent of the…

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ANTI-BRITISH? Americans Early In War Dean Inge's Assertion Critical Period for Britain. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 5

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

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AFTER 15 Years Belgian War Crisis Settled. Brussels

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 January 1934 · page 5

The crisis regarding the reinstatement of civil servants who assisted Germans during the occupation was settled at a Cabinet meeting lasting five hours…

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300 TOURISTS Icebound In French Alps Food Shortage Plane and Soldiers to Rescue. Nice

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 January 1934 · page 5

Three hundred persons, including Britons and Americans, and thirty children, were isolated in the village of Beuil, at an altitude of 4770 feet,…

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Legless Soldier's Death Pension for Dependents Repatriation Commission's Decision. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 January 1934 · page 5

A principle of great interest to all ex-servicemen has been recognised by the Repatriation Commission in the case of Arthur Lamph, a legless soldier, who…

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Their Little War Paraguay and Bolivia. Buenos Aires

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 5

Flat rejection by Paraguay of the last minute plea to extend the armistice resulted in a resumption of war between Paraguay and Bolivia to-day, in…

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A War Reminder. What It Cost in Human Lives Useful Statistics

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 4

War Office statistics are a remarkable revelation of war casualties. As they are likely to escape the memory, the figures should be carefully filed for…

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Strange Shooting Carried Wounded Brother a Mile. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 5

While loading wood on to a truck near South Yaamba to-day one of two brothers named Clanfield saw a man in the scrub and heard four sharp reports. Calling to…

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Falling Birthrate Lower Than in War Years. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 5

An alarming fall in the Australian birthrate has been revealed by statistics' compiled from the last Commonwealth census. The birthrate, which is now 7 per…

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Russia's War Fear Real and Universal War Danger Stimulates to Effort

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 January 1934 · page 1

The fear of a combined onslaught, of world Capitalism upon the Socialist Fatherland" of Soviet Russia becomes deeper and more acute. It was said of…

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Germany Ready for War French General's Views. Paris

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 January 1934 · page 5

Addressing the French Senate to-day General Bourgeois declared that Germany in the event of mobilisation any time this year, could place twenty to thirty strong…

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Mysterious Shooting Man Wounded While Asleep. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 January 1934 · page 5

A mysterious shooting attack occurred in a house at Bulimba on Saturday night. George Smith, 36, single, was shot in the face while sleeping. Occupants of the…

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Late Sir Arthur Currie Distinguished War General

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 8

Seldom in the history of Canada has the death of a public man brought about so widespread an expression of sorrow, so deep a sense of personal loss, as followed…

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'War Inevitable' Japan and Russia Chinese Ambassador's Views. Colombo

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 5

Dr. Yen, Chinese Ambassador to Moscow. on arrival here to-day, said he thought war inevitable if the Japanese militarists give any trouble…

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