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The wars & local soldiers, 1938

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Poster Resented No-License Campaign Returned Soldiers' Protest. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 September 1938 · page 5

Victoria's liquor referendum campaign, which is to culminate in a vote of the people on October 8 on the question of no license, is arousing…

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In Time of War Ireland's Position White Australia Policy Conference at Lapstone Lapstone Hotel

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 September 1938 · page 5

An important statement was made at the British Commonwealth Relations Conference to-day at Lapstone Hotel, regarding Ireland's position if…

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NUREMBERG 340,000 Soldiers In Camp Ready for Nazi Rally. Nuremberg

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 September 1938 · page 5

The hotels are smothered under thirty foot banners. Officers and troops fill the streets and the city is black with swastika, flags, as final…

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No War Von Luckner's View Came Only For Friendship Was Called a Spy Cairns

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 September 1938 · page 5

"I have been called a spy, but I came here only for friendship, and I am happy to say that I found it. Australians are great hosts, but they…

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150,000 EX-SOLDIERS Never Claimed Pensions More Diggers in Hospitals. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 September 1938 · page 5

Due to the increasing age of war pensioners and the fact that all ex-soldiers suffering from pulmonary tuberculosis, whether as the result of…

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Orara Valley News. Coff's Harbor Soldiers' Memorial Hall Improvements Discussed at Annual Meeting. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 September 1938 · page 7

At the annual meeting of the Colts Harbor Soldiers' Memorial Hall Committee last night substantial improvements to the existing hall and the…

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Key Industries Targets in War Time

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 September 1938 · page 9

"If Australia were at war and enemy aeroplanes raided Newcastle their objective would not be the aerodrome but the giant key industries, the forts…

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Grave Risk Britain's Food In War Nation Warned by Farmers' Union

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 September 1938 · page 12

The National Farmers' Union of England and Wales has requested, as a matter of extreme urgency, that the Government should make a more…

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Chances of War British M.P.'s View. Lapstone Hotel

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 September 1938 · page 5

The likenhood of a European war occurring was perhaps doubled to-day, said Captain Victor Czaalet, Conservative British M.P., speaking on…

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Spanish War Russia And Franco No Further Concessions. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 September 1938 · page 5

The Russian Ambassador, M. Maisky, informed Lord Plymouth that Russia would not grant further concessions to General Franco. Russia, he said,…

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"War Not Likely" Mr. Menzies View. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 September 1938 · page 5

Although the Federal Attorney- General (Mr. Menzies) admitted to-day that the position in Europe was delicate, he did not think there would be…

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"Will Prevent War" Russia's Armed Might Interview with Stalin. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 September 1938 · page 5

According to the "Sunday Chronicle," Stalin, when interviewed by Princess Catherine Radziwill, said:--"War holds no terror for Russia. My country is…

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Firm Stand by Great Britain Note to Hitler Nation Will Not Stand Aside If Germans Attack Czechs Defiant Speech by Goering Stalin Says Soviet Will Prevent War London

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 September 1938 · page 5

The views of the British Government regarding Czecho-Slovakia have been fully conveyed to "the proper quarter" in Germany, according to an announcement broadcast to the world in the British official wireless bulletin today. But what they are has not yet been stated…

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War Unpopular with German People. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 September 1938 · page 5

The "Daily Telegraph" Berlin correspondent says there is not the slightest doubt that war would be most unpopular with the German people. There…

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Risk of War Hitler Will Avoid It in Nuremberg Speech. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 September 1938 · page 5

Hitler is scheduled to speak at Nuremberg between 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. (4 a.m. and 6 a.m. Tuesday, Sydney time)…

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Australia's Part in a European War Lacks Modern Equipment Former Army Chiefs View Lapstone Hotel

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 September 1938 · page 5

"Germany docs not want war. Her aim is to be so strong that whatever she wants she will he able to acquire by asking for it," said Sir John…

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New Methods in the Event of War Britain's Contribution by Air and Navy Only Lapstone Hotel

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 September 1938 · page 5

The Government of Great Britain had laid down that no great expeditionary army will be landed on the Continent in the event of another…

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If War Comes N.Z. Commissioner's Hint British Empire United. Geneva

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 September 1938 · page 5

The Prime Minister of Eire, Mr. De Valera, to-day was elected President of the 19th Assembly, of the League of Nations, by 39 votes to three…

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"No War--" "But No Peace Yet" Reactions To Speech Impression in Capitals London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 September 1938 · page 5

From European capitals expressions and reactions to Herr Hitler's speech and its implications are flooding in, temporarily overshadowing the…

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Two Points in Hitler's Speech Does Not Want War German Frontiers Safe Lord Lothian's Impressions. Lapstone Hotel

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 September 1938 · page 5

Referring to Herr Hitler's Nuremberg speech. Lord Lothian, Leader of the United Kingdom delegation to British Commonwealth Relations…

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