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The wars & local soldiers, 1933

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"War Horse Dead"

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 September 1933 · page 3

PARIS, September. 14.—The war horse is dead, says General Weygand, vice-president of the French Superior War Council, when commenting on…

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"War Horse Dead"

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 September 1933 · page 3

PARIS, September 14.—The war horse la dead, says General Weygand, vice-president of the French Superior War Council, when commenting on…

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Ex-soldiers' Congress

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 September 1933 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.—One motion of the agents, of the Returned Soldiers' League Congress to be held in Sydney next week recommonds more len[?]ency…

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Golf. T.B. Sailors And Soldiers' Cup

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 September 1933 · page 3

The annual competition in aid of the T.B. Sailors and Soldiers' Association, for which trophies are awarded, took place yesterday…

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"War Might Occur Within Two Years"

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 September 1933 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—In an address last night Major-General Gordon Bennett expressed the view that war might occur within two years. There…

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Wounded Man Silent

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 September 1933 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Although they have interviewed the wounded man twice, detectives are able to make little headway in their…

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Farmers' Tithe War in Britain Will Resist By Force If Necessary Fascists Offer Support

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 September 1933 · page 2

The whole of East Anglia Has been in a ferment over the refusal of large numbers of farmers to pay tithes. Tithes are happily unknown in Australia. They are the tenth part of the produce of a farm, payable to the owner…

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Clergymen Out of Anti-war Council

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 September 1933 · page 1

A letter from the Ministerial Association saying that that body could not withdraw its resignation was received at this morning's…

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Clergymen Out of Anti-war Council

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 September 1933 · page 1

A letter from the Ministerial Association saying that that body could not withdraw its resignation was received at this morning's…

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Looking for Work First U.S. Soldier Taken By Germans

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 September 1933 · page 6

DETROIT, September 21.—Edgar Haliburton, first American captured by the Germans in the great war, has applied for one of the 5000 jobs…

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War Rumors in Europe Alleged Intention of Germany Plan To Attack France Through Switzerland Nervousness at Geneva (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, September 24

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 September 1933 · page 1

On the eve of the important League of Nations Assembly and Disarmament Conference meetings at Geneva, Europe is full of forebodings and rumors of German preparations for war…

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Hindu Gets Preference to Ex-soldiers

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 September 1933 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.—At a meeting of the Kyogle District Development League delegates strongly criticised the decision of the local land…

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War Pension Restoration Soldiers' Request At Conference SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 September 1933 · page 2

The Sailors and Soldiers' conference carried a resolution that in view of increased revenue the Commonwealth Government be asked to…

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War Talk Bluff Economist On Unrest No War for 20 Years Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 September 1933 · page 3

In spite of the uneasiness in France, the disturbing effects of the Hitler regime in Germany, and the refusal of America and other…

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War Talk Bluff Economist On Unrest No War for 20 Years Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 September 1933 · page 3

In spite of the uneasiness in France, the disturbing effects of the Hitler regime in Germany, and the refusal of America and other…

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Against War

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 October 1933 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.—The Rev. H. S. Grimwade in the course of a sermon at Strathfield said that the outburst of war mongering camonflaged as…

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Discussion on War Debts

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 October 1933 · page 2

NEW YORK, October 4.—Sir Frederick Leith-Ross, the British Government's economic adviser, has arrived to negotiate with the United…

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Disabled Soldiers Cannot Get Pension 40 Local Men

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 October 1933 · page 1

Disapproval of the attitude adopted by the Federal Government as regards disabled soldiers now applying for pensions was expressed to-day by…

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Attempt on the Life of Dr. Dollfuss, Net Dangerously Wounded

Western Grazier · Saturday 7 October 1933 · page 2

The Austrian Chancellor (Dr Doll[?]) was shot on Tuesday, but was not dangerously wounded. It is admitted throughout Europe…

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A.l.p. Against "War Mongering"

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 October 1933 · page 5

SYDNEY, Saturday.—The A.L.P. executive last night adopted a special report of the organising committee which condemned the "war…

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