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The wars & local soldiers, 1934

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British Surplus. Over 28 Millions for Year After Allowing for War Debt and Sinking Fund. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 March 1934 · page 5

The financial year ends on Saturday next and the weekly Treasury statement shows that up to March 24 there was a net surplus of revenue…

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Breach Alleged. Returned Soldiers' Preference Act. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 March 1934 · page 5

The Lismore branch of the Returned Soldiers' League has decided to take legal action against the Wood burn Shire Council for an alleged infringement of the…

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German Policy War Aims a Myth Don't Want Colonies. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 April 1934 · page 5

"Germans do not want colonies. They do not want war; Germans only want Germany," said Dr. Karl Borner, a high Nazi official, when departing for Germany,…

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SATISFACTORY Net Surplus £31,000,000, Provision for War Debt and Sinking Fund Better Than Was Expected British Revenue Returns. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 April 1934 · page 5

Britain's financial year ended to-night with a nett surplus of revenue over expenditure of £31,147,860. This remarkable and satisfactory figure is…

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DISARMAMENT No Agreement Likely Futility of Air War Clear a Newspaper Opinion. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 April 1934 · page 5

The "Daily Telegraph" nan be stated with confidence that the meetings of the Disarmament Conference will not be resumed in April. There is…

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'At War with Pope' Hitler And The Vatican New Philosophy Heathenism Preparing a "White Book." London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 April 1934 · page 5

The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Express" says that Hitler is at war with the Pope. In an Easter message to a Catholic…

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Anzac Memorial Inverell Council's Action Condemned by President Robb. Inverell

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 April 1934 · page 5

"Declaring it "another ambitious scheme to beautify Sydney at the expense of the country," Ald. McIntyre moved that a letter from the Returned Soldiers'…

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War Graves Areas Tour of Victorians Villers-bretonneux Revisited. Amiens

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 April 1934 · page 5

"Your children lie buried in ground hallowed by thier gallantry. We revere the memory equally of our own dead," said the Mayor of Villers-Bretonneux, Dr…

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Private A. Mcqueen Clarence Soldier Poet Lines on the Death of Captain Shout V.c

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 April 1934 · page 8

Some time ago we published a paragraph stating that Mr. Shout, of New Zealand, had written to Mr. Alex McQueen, of Palmer's Island, asking for…

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Found Wounded with Pea-rifle South Grafton Resident

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 April 1934 · page 4

At about 12.45 a.m. on Sunday, Alfred Johansen, aged 55, was found in the garden of his house, in Skinner street, South Grafton, suffering…

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War on Grasshoppers

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 April 1934 · page 4

The Orange "Leader" reports that Mr. D. G. Munro, of Braeburn, Nevertire, conducted a successful experiment with the grasshopper pest. With 20 gallons…

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Captain Von Rintelen Present at London Society Author of War Espionage Work London

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 April 1934 · page 5

One of the most important guests at Saturday's wedding of the daughter of Sir Reginald Hall to a naval lieutenant was the German Captain Yon Rintelen,…

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Anzac Day Sport

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 April 1934 · page 4

At a meeting of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Imperial Leagen of Australia, which was held last night, it was decided…

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South American Troubles Revolution in Bolivia War with Paraguay Resented. Lima (Peru)

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 April 1934 · page 5

Travellers arriving from Bolivia report that a serious revolution has been in progress for several days with casualties running into hundreds…

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Anzac March. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 4

Arrangements are completed for 18,000 returned soldiers and sailors to participate in the march of the Anzacs through the city streets on Anzac Day…

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From Sir Ian Hamilton Wreath for Anzac Day. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 5

On board the Orama, which reached Sydney to-day, was a magnificent, wreath forwarded by General Sir Ian Hamilton which is to be placed at the Cenotaph on…

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"Fighting Mac" Dead Popular War Chaplain. Wellington (N.z.)

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 5

One of the most popular chaplains with the Anzacs during the war. the Rev. Angus Macdonald, more widely known as "Fighting Mac", is lead. His popularity with…

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Anzac Memorial Appeals

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 4

Star certificates for the Anzac Memorial Appeal, which are issued to subscribers of 2/ and upwards, are obtainable at the "Daily Examiner"…

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Anzac Day Commemoration

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 April 1934 · page 4

At a public meeting held at the Grafton Town Hall on Thursday afternoon attended by the Mayor of Grafton (Ald. B. C. Eggins), who presided, the Town…

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Ulmarra Anzac Day Celebrations

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 April 1934 · page 6

The Ulmarra Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League is confident that the approaching Anzac Day service will be commemorated with the same spirit of…

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