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The wars & local soldiers, 1934

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20th Anniversary of Great War

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 August 1934 · page 13

On August 4, 1914—20 years ago to-day—Great Britain was plunged into the Great War which shook the foundations of…

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20th Anniversary of Great War

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 August 1934 · page 1

On August 4, 1914—20 years ago to-day—Great Britain was plunged into the Great War which shook the foundations of…

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Barrier Miner Saturday, August 4. 1934. The War—Twenty Years After

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 August 1934 · page 8

TO-DAY is the twentieth anniversary of Britain's entry into the war. It was on August 4, 1914, that the Asquith Government, failing to receive…

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Barrier Miner Saturday, August 4, 1934, The War—Twenty Years After

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 August 1934 · page 2

TO-DAY is the twentieth anniversary of Britain's entry into the war. It was on August 4,1914, that the Asquith Government, falling to receive…

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Setting Stage for War Peace Sermons in Sydney Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 August 1934 · page 3

In a sermon at the Randwick Presbyterian Church; the Rev. W. J. Grant said that women who offered men white feathers us a token of their…

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War Unwanted Says Hitler (Reprinted from Yesterday's Latest Edition.) BERLIN, August 5

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 August 1934 · page 4

"If it rests with Germany war will not come again, for we never fight except in self-defence," declared Herr Hitler in an interview with Mr. Ward…

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Hindenburg Funeral No War for Century Says Hitler BERLIN, August 7

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 August 1934 · page 1

"Not for a century will it be necessary for Germany again to defend her honor, but never in the centuries were soldiers braver than were ours…

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American Policemen Wage War on Crooks Big Daily Murder List in U.s.a. Towns

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 August 1934 · page 2

Chicago has an evil reputation throughout the world as the happy hunting ground for desperate criminals. It is questionable, however,…

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Attempted Shop Breaking; Wounded Man for Trial Wollongong

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 August 1934 · page 3

At the police court, Reginald Albert Smith was committed for trial at the next Quarter Sessions on a charge of attempting to break and enter the…

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Ferret Discharges Gun; Hunter Wounded

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 August 1934 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Robert Hope (34) met with an extraordinary accident while rabbit shooting at Wildwood, Victoria. Hope dropped his…

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French War Chief Visits England

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 August 1934 · page 6

THE COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF of the French Army (General Weygand) inspecting a British tank during a display at Salisbury Plan recently. His visit was an unofficial one…

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Death From the Air What Next War Will Be Like LONDON, August 15

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 August 1934 · page 3

In the next war there will be mass air raids by hundreds of 'planes on capital cities, declared Mr. A. H. G, Fokker, the noted aircraft…

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A War About an Etcetra

Western Grazier · Saturday 18 August 1934 · page 4

In 1654 a Polish noblemen became obsexious to the lawn of his country by reason of a crime. He fled to Sweden whereupon John Casaimir…

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Sydney Bread War Still on

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 August 1934 · page 7

SYDNEY, Saturday. — The broad war is still being waged in Sydney and suburbs. At one shop it is being "old at 2½d. a leaf, while in several…

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Bread War in Sydney; 3½d. for 2Lb. Loaf (Reprinted From Yesterday's Latest Edition.)

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 August 1934 · page 6

SYDNEY, Friday.—With the renewal of the bread war in the suburbs to-day a 2lb. loaf was offered at 3½d., which is 1d. below the fixed price…

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Bread War in Sydney; 3½d. F0r 2Lb. Loaf. (Reprinted From Yesterday's Latest Edition.)

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 August 1934 · page 12

SYDNEY, Friday.—With the renewal of the brend war in the suburbs to-day a 2lb. load was offered at 3½d., which is 1d. below the fixed price…

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Sydney Bread War Still on (Reprinted from Saturday's Sports Edition.)

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 August 1934 · page 4

SYDNEY, Saturday.—The bread war is still being waged in Sydney and suburbs. At one shop it is being sold at 2½d. a loaf, while in several…

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Distinguished War Record Major Goldenstedt Here

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 August 1934 · page 1

Major Paul L. Goldenstedt, who has been nominated by the Country party to contest the Darling seat, arrived from Sydney this morning, and at…

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Soldiers' League Meeting

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 August 1934 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of the Returned Soldlors' League held last night it was decided that improvements be made for the comfort of…

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"Must Prepare for War" Mussolini Addresses Italian Army "War Is in the Air" Home, August 24

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 August 1934 · page 13

"Nobody in Europe wants war, but it is in the air and might break out at any moment," declared Signor Mussolini to-day…

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