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The wars & local soldiers, 1933

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Not "To End War"

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 April 1933 · page 2

When speaking at the Returned Soldiers' gathering last night Mr. Fairweather is reported as having said that the purpose of the Great…

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New Aviation Controller Cap[?]ain Johnston Is [?]ppointed His War Record Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 April 1933 · page 1

The Federal Cabinet has appointed Cap[?] E. C. Johnston as Controller of Civil Aviation in succession to Colonel Brinsmead…

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Soldier Runs Amok Reprimanded For Minor Offence (Special to "The Miner") SHANGHAI, April 25

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 April 1933 · page 1

Private T. Glover, of the East Lancashire Regiment, ran amok this morning after having been reprimanded for a minor offence. He later…

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Anzac Procession In Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 April 1933 · page 5

AT THE ASSEMBLY POINT in Angas-street, Adelaide, before the big procession moved off on Anzac Day. Top (from left)—Lieutenant, G. A. Whiting (11th Battalion), Captain W. M'Culloch (Highland Light Infantry), Lieutenant W. Thomas (an 80-year-old Boer War veteran), and Lieutenant…

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Compliment to the Port Newspaper General Sir Ian Hamilton Sends Photograph And Message For Anzac Day

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 April 1933 · page 4

The "Recorder," published at the Broken Hill Associated Smelter city, Port Pirie, has received the above photograph and message from General Sir Ian Hamilton, who commanded the Australian force at Gallipoli. This unique recognition of the "Recorder's" loyalty to the "Diggers" will be a memorable event in the history of that…

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Australia's War Losses Address By General Rosenthal SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 April 1933 · page 1

General Rosenthal, in an address last night, said that some idea of the magnitude of Australia's loss in her 60,000 dead might be gauged by the…

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Irish Farmer in Sydney "Crazy Economic War Should Stop" SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 1

Mr. P. F. Fagan, a farmer from Westmeath, Ireland, reached Sydney to-day on the Barradine. Irish farmers, he said, met great…

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U.S.A. and War Debts Senate Has Adopted Inflation Plans Silver Payment (Special to "The Miner") WASHINGTON, April 27

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 1

President Roosevelt is willing to consider war debt revision after the world economic conference which is to be held in London in June. This…

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Returned Soldier's Death

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Albert Warnton (41), a returned soldier, was found dead in the kitchen of his home at Darlinghurst this morning with his…

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War Debts in Silver

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 April 1933 · page 2

There seems to be something wrong in the cable message saying that the U.S.A. Senate has agreed to a proposal by the President that the war…

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War Debts in Silver

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 April 1933 · page 2

There seems to be something wrong in the cable message saying that the U.S.A. Senate has agreed to a proposal by the President that the war…

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CRICKET. "Unofficial" Test In Egypt During The War

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 April 1933 · page 5

An "unofficial" Test match between Australians and Englishmen was played in 1917 under the shadow of Mount Sinai, during the war. A…

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Cruiser Emden Bell Stolen From War Museum SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 April 1933 · page 1

The bell from the German cruiser Emden has been stolen from the Australian War Memorial Museum in Sydney…

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War Clouds in Far East Russia And Japan May Clash Rail Dispute London April 30

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 3

British newspapers fear that the tension between Russia and Japan in the Far East may lead to a clash that will reverberate through the…

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Talk of War in Siberia Is Inevitable, Say Chinese Newspapers JAPAN-RUSSIA (Special to "The Miner") PEKIN, May 2

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 May 1933 · page 1

Chinese newspapers say that war between Japan and Russia is inevitable in the near future. They forecast that Japan will seize the…

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Man Wounded His Wife Accused Gets Two Years' Gaol SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 May 1933 · page 4

At the Quarter Sessions to-day, Bernard Hayes (30),a former jockey, was charged with having maliciously wounded his wife, Inez Clare Hayes,…

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German Cruiser Koln to Visit Sydney Ex-Soldiers And Functions Take No Part Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 May 1933 · page 1

The State Council of the Returned Soldiers' League has resolved to dissociate itself from the laying of a wreath on the Cenotaph next…

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Melbourne Ex-Soldiers' Attitude

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 May 1933 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Thursday.—When the German cruiser Koln was in Victorian waters the State branch of the Returned Soldiers' League took no…

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