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The wars & local soldiers, 1934

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Race War in Brazil

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 May 1934 · page 7

SAO PAULO (Brazil), May 11.— Five Japanese colonists were killed and 16 wounded in a race war here. A Japanese father murdered a…

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Shooting at Wagga Wounded Man Dies Wife Is Charged (Reprinted From Yesterday's Latest Edition.)

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 May 1934 · page 6

WAGGA, Friday. — Following the discovery of a rifle in the dirty water of a horse trough beside which Moncrieff Anderson (33), a witness at the…

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Race War in Brazil (Special to "The Miner.")

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 May 1934 · page 1

SAO PAULO (Brazil), May 11.— Five Japanese colonists were killed and 16 wounded in a race war here. A Japanese father murdered a…

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Token Payment of War Debts (Special to "The Miner.")

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 May 1934 · page 1

LONDON, Moy 13.—The Sunday "Graphic" understands thats the British Cabinet has decided to offer the United States, £1,500,000 token…

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Germany Plans for War Rumors In Europe (Reprinted from Yesterday's Latest Edition.) LONDON, May 13

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 May 1934 · page 4

A rumor that Gemany plans to attack several countries by air immediately is circulating in half the capital cities of Europe, says the…

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Churches and War "Face Absurdity With Laughter" SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 May 1934 · page 2

A meeting of the Pitt-street Congregational Church carried a resolution opposing war and all preparations for war, such as compulsory…

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Peace or War? People Divided Says Bishop Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 May 1934 · page 3

The new Bishop of Goulburn (Dr. Burgmann) preaching at St. Andrew's Cathedral said, "The nations may solemnly prepare for mutual…

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Returned Soldiers' League

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 May 1934 · page 2

The usual general monthly meeting of the Returned Soldiers was held' at the Hostel last night. Messrs. H. Preston and J. Acres were elected…

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U.S.A. Naval Programme Largest Since Great War (Special to "The Miner") New York, May 23

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 May 1934 · page 1

"America's naval programme is the largest since the war and is ostensibly directed' against Japan, not Britain," says the New York…

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A War About [?] Etcetra

Western Grazier · Saturday 26 May 1934 · page 4

In 1654 a Polish nobleman became [?] to the laws of his country by reason of a crime. He fled to sweden, whereupon John Cassimir,…

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6000 Killed in War in America

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 May 1934 · page 7

LA PAZ (Bolivia), May 25.—More than 6000 Paraguayan soldiers were killed in the Gran Chaco, war when a Bolivian counter attack was made…

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6000 Killed in War in America

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 May 1934 · page 1

LA PAZ (Bolivia), May 25.—More than 6000 Paraguayan soldiers were killed in the Gran Chaco war when a Bolivian counter attack was made…

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War Veterans Entertained

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 May 1934 · page 2

FOUR OF THE OLD SOLDIERS who were entertained at a dinner at the R.S.L. Clubrooms, Adelaide. Top: Warrant-Officer W. W. Ball (left), 11th Hussars, Egypt campaign, 1882, and Great War. Right: W. R. Wright (7th Hussars), Egypt campaign, 1882, Nile, 1884-5…

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U.S.A. Requests Britain to Pay War Debts London, May 29

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 4

The British Government has received from America a request for payment on June 15, not only of the war debt instalment due on that date,…

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Another Fight on Frontier 5 British Soldiers Wounded

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 June 1934 · page 13

CALCUTTA, May 31.—An engagenight occurred between a detachment of South Wnziristan scouts and tribesmen, who attacked them at a point…

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Another Fight of Frontier 5 British Soldiers Wounded

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 June 1934 · page 1

CALCUTTA, May 31.—An engagement occurred between a detachment of South Waziristan scouts and tribesmen, who attacked them at a point…

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Wounded by Gunman Man Forgiven By Victim MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 June 1934 · page 1

Filled with remorse, a gunihnn sitter shooting his victim, broke down ami went, bound up the wound, and after listening to a lecture made his…

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Wounded by Gunman Man Forgiven By Victim MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 June 1934 · page 13

Filled, with remorse, a gunman after shooting his victim, broke down and wept, bound up the wound, and after listening to a lecture made his…

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Barrier Miner Saturday, June 2, 1934. Why Must War Be "Inevitable"?

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 June 1934 · page 2

THERE is no sign of any abatement of the war rumors which have been so much in evidence of late. On the contrary, the impression seems to…

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Barrier Miner Saturday, June 2, 1934. Why Must War Be "Inevitable"?

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 June 1934 · page 8

THERE is no sign of any abatement of the war rumors which have been so much in evidence of late. On the contrary, the impression seems to…

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