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The wars & local soldiers, 1933

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Milk War in Sydney Shortly In Full Swing Price Cuts Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 4

According to the manager of a large distributing company another milk war will shortly be in full swing in Sydney. The fight, he…

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New Danger of War Peruvian forces In Colombia Town Seized (Special to "The Miner")

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 1

BOGOTOA (Colombia), Feb. 14. After a century of peace hostilities broke out to-day between Colombians and Peruvian forces in the…

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Shots Fired at Roosevelt President-Elect Of U.S. Was Not Hit Some Wounded (Special to "The Mines") MIAMI (Florida), February 15

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 1

Two assassins fired five shots in a sensational attempt to kill the President-elect, Mr. Franklin Roosevelt, in a Miami street late…

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Miami Shooting Sensation President-Elect Of U.S. Visits Wounded Tells Story (Special to "The Miner.") New York, February 16

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 February 1933 · page 1

Crippled by a semi-paralysed leg Mr. Franklin Roosevelt, the President-elect, who was fired at by would-be assassins at Miami…

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Accused Man Wounded No Appearance In Court BRISBANE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 February 1933 · page 1

On the name of Frederick Atterbury (32), mechanic, being called at the City Court yesterday to answer a charge of having housebreaking…

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Nazis Control Police Move Of Prussian Government "War Heroes" Berlin, February 16

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 February 1933 · page 3

The Nazis by a clever move through the Prussian Government—a committee appointed by decree—have appointed "war…

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Nazis Control Police Move Of Prussian Government "War Heroes? Berlin, February 16

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 February 1933 · page 3

The Nazis by a clever move through the Prussian Government—a committee appointed by decree—have appointed "war…

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Britain's War Debt Conference To Be Held At New York (Special to "The Miner") New York, February 10

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 1

President-elect Roosevelt will confer with Sir Ronald Lindsay, the British Ambassador, about war…

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Returned Soldiers' League

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Returned Soldiers' League was held at the Soldiers' Hostel last night, Mr. J. Fisher presiding over an attendance…

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A.L.P. Policy Against War Other Motions Carried SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 February 1933 · page 3

At the metropolitan A.L.P. conference to-night Mr. J. Quinton (Lane Cove) was granted the suspension of the standing orders to discuss the…

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Discussion of War Debts U.S.A. Move For World Conference INTERVIEWS (Special to "The Miner") LONDON, February 21

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 3

President-elect Roosevelt conferred with the French Ambassador (M. Paul Claudel) in New York today. Following yesterday's…

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Wounded While Cleaning Rifle

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 4

DAKWIN, Thursday.—While cleaning a 22 calibre magazine rifle last night Mr. George Seale, manager of the Darwin club, suffered a superficial…

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Film War Position

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.—As a result of the film war the position of some independent exhibitors is becoming acute, as many of them have only…

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New U.S.A. Secretary For War (Special to "The Miner.") WASHINGTON February 23

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 1

Mr. Roosevelt, the President-elect, has selected Mr. George H. Dern as Secretary for War in his Cabinet which will take office on March 4. Mr…

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Japan and China. War Imminent

Western Grazier · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 2

Shanghal, Thursday — Wae between Japan and China to expected to be officially declared to-night. Many skirmished have already taken…

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Sydney Taxi War Sabotage Against Two Companies SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 2

Bitterness, engendored by differences in taxi cab fares charges in Sydney, has resulted in many acts of sabotage against two of the cab…

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Sydney Taxi War Sabotage Against Two Companies SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 2

Bitterness, engendered by differences in taxi cab fares charges in Sydney, has resulted in many acts of sabotage against two of the cab…

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Soldiers Pawn Their Pensions Driven By Hardship In New Zealand High Interest Charge Auckland (N.z.), Feb. 25

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 February 1933 · page 3

Driven by hardship many returned soldiers have been forced to pawn their war pensions, and money lenders are reaping a…

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The Barrier Miner Tuesday, February 28, 1933. Wool In War Time

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 2

A Melbourne message in Saturday's "Barrier Miner" stated that Bawra, which is short for British-Australian Wool Realisation Association Limited,…

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Chinese In Australla Want To Enlist

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday. — Although many Chinese in Australia have written to the Society of Chinese Residents offering their services to…

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