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The wars & local soldiers, 1933

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Spies Against Spies Incidents of the Great War

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 4

Commandant Ladoux, the man who arrested Mata Hari during the war, recently died in a quiet nursing home on the French Riviera. In the…

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How War Started an Industry

The Northern Champion · Saturday 19 August 1933 · page 8

At the cud of the eighteenth, century England was at war with France in a dispute over the possession of Canada. General Wolfe, commanding the British…

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The Future War in the Air. What Sir Ian Hamilton Told the Edinburgh Students

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 19 August 1933 · page 6

There have been many noted Rectorial addresses to students, but none has been more searching or prophetic than that delivered in Edinburgh…

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University Tutorial Class and War Debts

Macleay Argus · Friday 25 August 1933 · page 4

Last Monday evening, in the Council Chambers, under the leadership of Mr. Frank Cowburn, B.Sc., the University Class commenced the…

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War on Ticks Immunising Serum Established

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 1 September 1933 · page 2

Dr. Clunies Ross, working under the auspices of the Tick Investigation Committee, has made some progress in the preparation of…

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War in the Air Sir Ian Hamilton's Picture of the Future

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 1 September 1933 · page 6

There have been many noted Rectorial addresses to students, but none has been more searching or prophetic than that delivered in…

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First Cigarette Accidental Invention. Soldier and Lost Pipe

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 1 September 1933 · page 4

Precisely a hundred years ago says the "Sunday Express," an Egyptian soldier, fighting against the Turks, was longing for a smoke. He had…

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Food Relief and War Pensions

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 5 September 1933 · page 4

The Premier (Mr. Stevens) announced in Parliament last week, in reply to the member for Willoughby (Mr. Sanders) that it had been…

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Only One War Aim of German Socialists. Sydney

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 13 September 1933 · page 2

Berlin: "National Socialism hasn't come to hurl Europe into chaos. We do not desire war," said Goebbele to-day, "We have only one war and that is…

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A Returned Soldier's Job

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 13 September 1933 · page 4

At Monday's Shire meeting Messrs. H. Reece, H. R. Gardein and R. L. Walker were a deputation from the Returned Soliders' League to make…

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Horses in the War. Mr. Bruxner Addresses Apprentices

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 22 September 1933 · page 3

Mr. Bruxner (Minister for Transport) spoke to apprentices in the jockeys' room at the Randwick Racecourse on Monday night last on "The…

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First Cigarette Accidental Invention Soldier and Lost Pipe

The Northern Champion · Saturday 23 September 1933 · page 8

Precisely a hundred yours ago, says the "Sunday Express," an, Egyptian soldier, lighting against the Turks, was longing for a smoke. He had lost his…

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"War Possibility a Constant Menace." Geneva, 25933

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 26 September 1933 · page 5

The retiring President of the League of Nations Assembly, Ludwig Mowinckel, Premier of Norway, expressed keen regret that since the Great…

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War Debts Britain to Ask for Drastic Cuts. London

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 26 September 1933 · page 2

With a view to opening negotiations for a final settlement of Great Britain's war debts to the United States, the political correspondent of…

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Hindu in Land Ballot -- Soldiers Excluded

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 September 1933 · page 4

At a meeting of foe Kyogle District Development League on Wednesday, delegates criticised toe decision of the local Land Board at Casino…

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Tragic Legacy of War

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 3 October 1933 · page 3

One of the saddest legacies of the World War is the announcement in an English newspaper that 10,000 Frenchman are slowly going blind…

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Widow's Crops Freed Surprise in Tithe War. Truce for the Time Being

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 4

Dramatic and unexpected developments in the tithe dispute at Ring-shall, Suffork, last week, have brought hostilities to an end, in any…

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War Time Voluntary Workers' Association. Widow's Cottage at Wingham Whole Matter Finalised

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 17 October 1933 · page 2

A meeting of Voluntary Workers who played a part in the erection of the cottage occupied for years by Mrs. Thiele along Dingo Road, Wingham…

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War Time Voluntary Workers' Association. Widow's Cottage at Wingham Whole Matter Finalised

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 20 October 1933 · page 3

A meeting of Voluntary Workers who played a part in the erection of the cottage occupied for years by Mrs. Thiele along Dingo Road, Wingham,…

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War Madness. To the Editor

The Northern Champion · Saturday 21 October 1933 · page 1

Sir,—In your issue of 14th inst., there appeared a paragraph in which it was said that a certain professor abroad, in a book, "Menance of Japan," had…

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