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The wars & local soldiers, 1934

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Four Ways How War Could Break Out. Moscow

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 5

The secretary of the Communist party, M. Stalin, in a speech, predicted a war, which could break out in four ways. First, a war for the purpose of defeating one…

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Colonel Dehora Death of Boer War Identity New York

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 5

Colonel Manuel Dehora, consulting engineer and soldier of fortune, who surrendered Johannesburg to Lord Roberts, in the Boer war, died from pneumonia on…

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STABILISATION Pound And Dollar Making Overtures to Britain to Avoid Currency War. New York

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 5

"The Times" Washington representative states that President Roosevelt, according to informed sources, is expected to open formal negotiations with Great…

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Anti-war Policy Motions by Labor Conference "Paid Soldiery Menace to Peace." Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 31 January 1934 · page 4

The Victorian Labor Conference last night carried a series of motions opposing war and strqngly advocating anti-war activity instead of merely passing pious…

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Abo. Wounded Baryulgil Shooting Xmas Night Incident White Man Committed for Trial

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 31 January 1934 · page 2

There was a sequel to the shooting incident at Baryulgil on December 25 when at the Grafton Police Court yesterday, a white man, Edgar…

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Gloomy Prophet Chinese League Delegate War in the Pacific. Singapore

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 31 January 1934 · page 5

Dr. Yen, formerly. Chinese delegate to Geneva and now to Moscow, arrived here to-day en route to China. He declared that for two years the Imperial Government…

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Britishers and Foreigners Riots At Kalgoorlie And Boulder Pitched Battle: Rifle Fire and Bombs Two Men Killed; Others Wounded Big Police Reinforcements to Restore Order Perth

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 5

The most serious riot in the history of Kalgoorlie and Boulder occurred last night and this morning when, armed with rifles, explosives, iron bars and other weapons, a big mob of Britishers staged a pitched battle with foreigners resulting in the death of a Montenegrin and the subsequent death of a white…

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Bellingen Returned Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 4

The Bellinger River sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Imperial League, at its annual meeting, reviewed a successful year. Much good work was…

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Soldier's Vain Dash to Dying Fiancee

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 7

A soldier's vain dash to see his sweetheart, who died two hours before he reached her side, was described at a court-martial at Hyde Park Barracks, W…

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Violent Assault Returned Soldier Convicted Mullumbimby Street Fracas

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 8

At Mullumbimby Police Court, before Mr. H. Hawkins, Police Magistrate, Thomas Jarrett proceeded against Dan Stapleton for assault at…

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Anglo-irish Economic War Suggested Commission. Dublin

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 5

The Senate to-day carried a resolution by 19 votes to 16, urging the Government to approach Britain with a view to the appointment of a joint Commission to…

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Mutual Distrust Soldiers and Politicians Lloyd George and Haig. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 February 1934 · page 5

Mr. Duff Cooper, a member of the House of Commons, and Lord Haig's biographer, urges the cessation of soldiers and politicians' mutua' distrust, lie declares that…

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Fired by Speech Mob Outbreak In India Troops Save the Situation Many Killed and Wounded. Calcutta

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 5

A mob of 8000 Moslems fired by the inflammatory speech of a leader named Hamdani, made in defiance of the District [?]…

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War Debt Defaulters No Credit From U.S.A. WASHINGTON

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 5

The United States Senate on Friday, with administration support, passed a Bill denying new credit to all nations delinquent in war debt payments…

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Eastern War Scare Russian-Japanese Tension Armed Conflict Probable an Observer's Impressions

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 1

To understand the present Russian-Japanese war scare note first that Russia's rulers well remember the war scare of late 1903 and early 1904--the Czar's…

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War Against Us 'Will Be Long And Hard' Soviet Minister's Outburst Japan Warned Far East Railway Is Weak Link. Moscow

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 5

The Communist Congress Commissar for War, M. Vorcshiloff, warned Japan that "war against us will be long and hard and will cost dear…

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Shortage of Funds Hyde Park Anzac Memorial. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 5

Owing to a shortage of funds it is possible that the Anzac Memorial now being erected in Hyde Park will not be opened until 1935…

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One S0luti0n For Economic Problems Cancel War Debts Position of Primary, Producers Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 5

Addressing the members of the Quota Club in Sydney the Speaker of the South Australian House of Assembly, Mr. Nicholls, declared that…

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Police Fire On Mob 1500 WOUNDED Fierce Rioting In France Police and Troops Guard Chamber Premier Weathers Storm Chamber Carried Vote of Confidence. Paris

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 5

With the Chamber surrounded by police and mounted guards, and with thousands of troops hidden at strategic points in the courtyards and…

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Anzac Day Sydney Ceremonial Proposed Diggers' Excursion

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 4

Speaking to a "Daily Examiner" representative at the Nana Glen Show on Wednesday, Mr. A. S. Henry, M.L.A., stated that he was making…

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