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The wars & local soldiers, 1933

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Constable Wounded

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 4

NEWCASTLE, Monday. — While travelling in a motor car near Neath last night Constable C. Walsh, of the Waratah police, was shot above the…

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Chicago Mayor Is Dead Wounded In Miami Shooting (Special to "The Miner") MIAMI, March 6

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 1

Mr. Anton Cermak, the Mayor of Chicago, died to-day. The cause of his death was gangrene in the lower lobe of the right lung. He had rallied…

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Chinese Chief Resigns Minister For War In Command No Support (Special to "The Miner") PERIN, March 10

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 March 1933 · page 5

Marshal Chang-hsueh-liang has resigned from the position of com-, mander-in-chief in Northern China, it was officially announced to-night…

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Chinese Chief Resigns Minister For War in Command No Support (Special to "The Miner") PEKIN, March 10

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 March 1933 · page 1

Marshal Chong-hsueh-liang has resigned from the position of commander-in-chief in Northern China, it was officially announced to-night…

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More Money for Army British War Office Requirements New Tractor (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, March 9

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 March 1933 · page 3

The British War Office wants the Government to spend £1,462,000 more on the army this year than was spent last year…

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More Money for Army British War Office Requirements New Tractor (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, March 9

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 March 1933 · page 3

The British War Office wants the Government to spend £1,462,000 more on the army this'year than was spent last year…

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Auction Sale Boycotted Soldier Farmer Buys A Stripper Is Assaulted Streaky Bay

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 March 1933 · page 2

After buying a stripper at an auction sale in n bankrupt estate at Poochera yesterday, a returned soldier farmer was violently assaulted…

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Auction Sale Boycotted Soldier Farmer Buys A Stripper Is Assaulted Streaky Bay

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 March 1933 · page 2

After buying a stripper at an auction sale in a bankrupt estate at Poochera yesterday, a returned soldier farmer was violently assaulted…

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Mourning for War Debt Military Pageant in Berlin Jews Leaving (Special to "The Miner.") BERLIN, March 12

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 March 1933 · page 1

Thousands of people to-day cheered President Hindenburg and Herr Hitler, the Chancellor, as they drove in a military pageant, with…

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The Barrier Miner Tuesday, March 14, 1933. Is It War?

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 March 1933 · page 2

A little while ago, in fact right up to the last few days, the world was waiting expectantly for the result of the proposed conference in Europe to…

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War Clouds in Europe Statesmen At Geneva Try To Disperse Lullingerm Any (Special to "The-Miner") LONDON, March 13

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 March 1933 · page 1

European statesmen at Geneva are desperately striving to disperse the war clouds that menace Europe following Nazi rule in Germany…

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Armchair Soldiers

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 March 1933 · page 2

From "Drastic Action":— When the dole agitation was at its height some months ago the committee of the unemployed ordered that the…

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Civil War In Afghanistan

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 March 1933 · page 4

CALCUTTA, March 13.—The third warning given to frontier tribesmen under British control against taking part in the Afghanistan civil war has…

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"Goats Who Went To The Last War"

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 March 1933 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—W. Beauchamp, addressing the Putney Progress Association in defence of the anti-War committee, said: "Look at…

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War Service Homes

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 1

CANBERRA, Friday.—At the end of last month only 4.44 per cent, of instalments due to the Commonwealth on war service homes were in arrears…

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Disarmament Conference Mr. Macdonald Makes Dramatic Speech " Enough War " (Special to "The Miner") LONDON, March 16

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 1

In one of the most dramatic speeches ever heard at Geneva Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, the British Prime Minister, to-day appealed to…

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Ex-Soldiers For Census

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 1

CANBERRA, Friday.—In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. J. A. Lyons, the Prime Minister, stated that returned soldiers will be given…

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Returned Soldiers' League

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 March 1933 · page 2

Mr. J. Fisher, president of the Returned Soldiers' League, returned this morning from Adelaide, where he attended a meeting of the State…

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Returned Soldiers' League

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 March 1933 · page 2

Mr. J. Fisher, president of the Returned Soldiers' League, returned this morning from Adelaide, where he attended a meeting of the State…

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Census Clerks' Posts No Openings For Non-Soldiers Says Lyons Canberra

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 March 1933 · page 3

Because there are hundreds of returned soldiers applying for positions as census clerks, and the Commonwealth Government's policy is…

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