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Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1935

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War's Effect on Span of Life Federal Inquiry Ordered

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 April 1935 · page 4

CANBERRA, Tuesday.-An inquiry of special interest to returned soldiers arising out of the census has just been begun at the instance of…

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Will France and Germany Clash? Serious Concern Over Germany Rearming French Paper Says War Is Inevitable (Special to "The Miner") LONDON, April 28

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 April 1935 · page 4

Serious concern caused by Germany's rapid re-armament is emphasised by all leading.British newspapers. An even more ominous view is taken in France. The military contributor to the Paris daily "Revue…

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Anti-war Movement Executive Replies

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 May 1935 · page 2

THE executive of the Anti-War Movement writes to the editor of "The Barrier Miner" as follow:— "We regret that the unnamed…

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Anzac Day in Queensland State League To Decide Observance Form BRISBANE

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 May 1935 · page 4

Returned soldiers and war nurses of Queensland are to decide in what form Anzac Day will be observed next year. The matter was discussed at a…

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"Germany Does Not Want War" Address by Dr. Asmis

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 5

SYDNEY,Thursday.—The German Consul-General (Dr. Asmis), in an address in honor oT Germany's national Labor Day, said Germany did…

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Republics At War Revolution at the End Powers Could Stop Conflict (London Air Mail)

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 3

If they were in earnest the great, powers, or the neutral countries of South America, could stop war between Bolivia and…

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Returned Soldiers and Council Employment

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The newlyappointed board under the Returned Sailors and Soldiers Act has decided to bring under the notice of municipal…

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Dominions Position On War Issues Must Make Their Own Decisions Will Not Be Involved By British Government (Special to "The Miner") LONDON, May 1

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 1

One of the most important declarations regarding Empire policy since the war will be made shortly by the British Government. It is understood that the declaration will make it…

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Bishop Tells of Causes of War Urges Church To Overcome Them SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 6

When markets become scarce and trade rivalry becomes acute it is inevitable that armed conflict for the…

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Ex-Soldier's Adventures Fought in Many Lands Auckland, May 2

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 3

A battle a day, perhaps, would have been quite to the liking of Charles George Frederick Wheeler, who has died at…

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Suspect Wounded by Nightwatchman

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 May 1935 · page 1

MELBOURNE,Saturday.—Attracted, by the furtive movements of two men in Nennox-street, Richmond. to-day a nightwatchman F. Roughton…

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Clergyman Denounces War

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 May 1935 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Monday.-The Rev. H. Palmer Phillips, in an address at Wesley Church, said:-"We seem to be caught up willy-nilly in an affair…

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Returned Soldiers' New Clubroom

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 May 1935 · page 3

At a meeting of the board of the Returned Soldiers' League to be held to-night a decision will be made as to when the new club room will be…

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Does 'War Child' Still Suffer Auckland (N.z.), May 4

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 May 1935 · page 4

Australians will be interested at the conclusion reached at the Education Conference that in addition to Diggers, there is need for greater…

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South Africa And War General Smuts on Position Capetown, May 6

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 May 1935 · page 3

In the closing hours of the session the Acting Prime Minister (General Smuts) made an important statement in reply to a suggestion by Dr…

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Soldiers' New Clubroom to Be Opened To-night

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 May 1935 · page 3

The new clubroom for members of the Returned Soldiers' League will be opened to-night at 8 o'clock. The room is situated at the Palace Hotel…

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"War a Persistent Devil"

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 May 1935 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Thursday.— The Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of "Victoria (the Rev. W. Huey Steele) in his official address to the…

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"Co-operation Only Way to Avert War"

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 May 1935 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.— Addressing a meeting of the Women's International League of Peace at Newcastle, the Dean of Newcastle (Rev. W. H…

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People Who Have Strange Fears War Hero A fraid Of a Cat Duce's Weakness

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 May 1935 · page 4

No matter how brave the soldier, I am willing to [?]ger that you were to ask him what his feelings were the first time he went into action he would tell you that he was frightened beyond words…

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Drifting to War Abyssinia And Italy Anxiety in Europe (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, May 13

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 May 1935 · page 1

The threat of war between Italy and Abyssinia is causing grave concern to the British and French Governments, and…

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