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Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1933

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A War About an Etcetra

Western Grazier · Saturday 1 July 1933 · page 4

In 1854 a Polish nobelman became obnoxious to the laws of this country by reason of a crime. He fled to Sweden [?] John [?]…

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Ex-Soldiers Found Work

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 July 1933 · page 6

SYDNEY, Friday.—Since the Returned Soldiers League's State wide employment drive was launched 7000 returned soldiers have been found…

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The Anti-war Council Against Imperialist Wars Only

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 July 1933 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Anti-War Council was held in the Trades Hall supper room on Saturday morning. Mr. J, Darcy presided…

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Dead Man Gas-Poisoned At The War SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 July 1933 · page 3

When the name of Herbert Francis Perkins was called at the Burwood Court to-day to answer a charge of stealing a letter sent through the…

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Grievances of Ex-soldiers Preference And Pensions Forgotten Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 July 1933 · page 1

A mass meeting of returned sailors and soldiers of the St. George district carried a motion that a "digger" getting a pension…

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"Oligarchies and Fascists" Limbless Soldiers' Executive the Comments Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 July 1933 · page 4

During the discussion at the annual social of the Limbless Soldiers' Association there were frequent references to oligarchies and…

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National War Memorial

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 July 1933 · page 5

CANBERRA, Saturday.—The Cabinet last night decided to instruct the architects who designed the National War Memorial to call for tenders for…

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Root Causes of War

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. W. M. Hughes, M.H.R., in an address at North Sydney, said that although people talked of peace the world…

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Anti-war Council

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 July 1933 · page 1

A lecture on the "Causes of the Great War" was given at a meeting of the Anti-War Council this morning by Mr. F. H. Beard, English…

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Anti-war Propaganda

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 July 1933 · page 2

The first propaganda meeting of the Anti-War Council arranged by the propaganda committee was held in the Central Reserve yesterday afternoon…

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Anzac Memorial in Hyde Park Contractors for Plastering Declared "Black"

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 July 1933 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mr. G. Hudson, secretary of the Plasterers' Union, states that the firm of Keller and Yates, contract plasterers, who are…

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"Sectional and Provocative" Clergy Out of AntiWar Council

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 July 1933 · page 1

The Ministerial Association has decided to withdraw its support from the Anti-War Council, its members considering, the movement sectional…

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Funerals of Distressed Former Soldiers Fund Started in Sydney to Pay Expenses SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 July 1933 · page 4

At a meeting at Government House to-day it was decided to inaugurate a fund similar to that which was established in Canada to pay the funeral…

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"Fascism and Growing Danger of War" Socialisation Movement to Hold Conference SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 July 1933 · page 4

A special-meeting of the Industrial Socialisation Movement decided to hold a conference on August 19 to discuss the question of "unity in the…

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Croydon Park Murders Perpetrator Badly Gassed At War Was Charged with Theft Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 July 1933 · page 4

The inquest was resumed to-day into the tragedy at Croydon Park on July 1 when Herbert Samuel Perkins (43), letter carrier, committed suicide…

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Soldiers' Memorial Garden

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 July 1933 · page 3

The City Council, on the recommendation of the Mayor, decided last night to comply with a request from the Returned Soldiers' League to take…

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Anti-war Council Clergymen Have Resigned Deputation to Association

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 July 1933 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the Anti-War Council was held this morning in the Trades Hall supper room. Mr. D'Arcy presided…

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"Imperialist War" Discussion Held To-day Move to Alter Constitution

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 July 1933 · page 5

At the meeting of the Anti-War Council held at the Trades Hall to-day the Rev. A. D. M'Cutcheon, at the close of the address and…

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The Nations and War Ready For Strife Says Consul SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 July 1933 · page 1

Mr. Norman M'Leod, Consul for Latvia, in an address at King's Hall said that if the peoplo of the 55 countries associated with the League…

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Anti-war Meeking Procession In Streets 500 People in March

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 August 1933 · page 1

Over 500 men and three women marched in the locol anti-war demonstration arranged by the Anti-War Council this morning. At a meeting…

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