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The wars & local soldiers, 1933

763 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 39

Evicted From Their Homes Churlish Treatment of Returned Soldiers. Cessnock League Greatly Concerned

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 5

The Cessnock Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League is greatly concerned about the eviction of members from…

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New Milk War Threatens Equalisation Wanted

Singleton Argus · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 1

A new milk war is imminent and the only way to check it is by equalisation and honesty," declared Mr J. Moss, director of the…

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Next War Sir I. Hamilton's View Quickly Over London, Feb. 12

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 1

"Unless the Disarmament Conference takes concrete action, no amount of slipshod idealism is likely to save the world," said General Sir Ian…

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War Danger Prophecy Disarmament Conference Must Not Fail Warning by Sir Ian Hamilton

Singleton Argus · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 1

"Unless the Disarmament Conference takes concrete action, no amount of slip-shod idealism is likely to save the world," said General Sir Ian Hamilton, speaking at the British Legion conference in London…

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Film War Ended

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 4

The film war ended yesterday afternoon when Mr. C. E. Munro and Mr. Stuart Doyle, joint Managing' Directeors of General Theatres Corporation…

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"New Milk War Imminent." Equalisation Scheme is Urged

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 2

"A new milk war is imminent and the only way to check it is by equalisation and honesty," declared Mr. J. Moss, director of the Singleton…

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A Milk War? Business Man's Forecast. Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 2

According to the manager of one of the big distributing companies another milk war in Sydney is imminent. He expressed the opinion that the…

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War Debt Discussions. "Essential," States British Prime Minister, London

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 2

In the House of Commons, Mr. Ramsay McDonald (Prime Minister) said the discussion with the United States on war debts and other…

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"Hard Luck" Story to Wrong Person War Debts Economic Problem World Trade London, Feb. 13

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 1

The forthcoming Anglo-American war debt discussions in Washington were the subject of several questions…

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BRANXTON Returned Soldiers Monthly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the Branxton sub-branch of the Returned Sailers and Soldiers' Loagno was held on Monday, there being 20…

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War Clouds Hover

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 4

War clouds are hovering in the East. Japan's defiant attitude regarding Manchuria will almost certainly provoke open hostilities…

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End of Film War Agreement Reached

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 1

The film war ended on Monday afternoon when Mr C. E. Munro and Mr Stuart Doyle, joint managing directors of General Theatres Corporation, and…

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Another War South America, Bogota Colombia, Feb, 14

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 1

Ending a century of peace, hostilities broke out on Tuesday between the Colombian and Peruvian forces on the frontier in the region…

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War Debts President Hoover's Plea Re-establishment of Gold Standard New York

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 2

A call to the world to re-establish itself upon the gold standard as the only means of avoiding "an incipient outbreak of economic war", was made to-night by the retiring President (Mr H. C. Hoover), coupled with a suggestion that a "swap" on war debts might be…

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Mechanics, Institute and Returned Soldiers' Club

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the above was held on Monday night. Present: Mr M. Doohan (president) in the chair, Messrs J. G. Sales, Y. Miner, A…

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Branxton Returned Soldiers

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Branxton sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League was held on Monday last, there being 20…

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War Debts

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 4

At a conference held in the White House to discuss the United States' interest in world affairs, President Hoover and the President elect Mr. Roosevelt, agreed…

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S. P. Betting War

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 4

A war between two starting price bolting 'shops', which operate in the Newcastle suburbs is having profitable results for betting men who are prepared to take the…

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American Assassin Fails Attempt on Mr Roosevelt's Life Mayor of Chicago Critically Wounded

Singleton Argus · Friday 17 February 1933 · page 1

New York, Thursday.—An unsuccessful attempt to assassinate the President-elect (Mr Franklin D. Roosevelt) was made at Miami, Florida, last night. Altogether six shots were fired, but Mr Roosevelt was not struck…

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Bullet Removed War-time Wound SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 February 1933 · page 1

advance at Villiers Breteaneaux in 1918 Mr. J. Mattland recently became bill with a pecullar pala between his hoart and lungs,…

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