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The wars & local soldiers, 1934

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Henty Returned Soldiers Meet

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 29 September 1934 · page 7

Mr. H. A. Brown presided at the monthly meeting of the Henty sub-branch of of the R.S.S.I.L.A. The secretary (Mr. A. R. Barrie) reported…

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Fear Complex Drives Nations to War a Bishop’s Views Goulburn

Border Morning Mail · Monday 1 October 1934 · page 5

In his monthly diocesan letter the Bishop of Goulburn (the Right Rev. E. Burgmann) says the world is experiencing chaos through fear…

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Preparing for War? Nazis Train Youths Treaty Breach Alleged LONDON, October 1

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 2 October 1934 · page 1

According to the “Daily Express” correspondent in Paris, the Foreign Office has received information from its agents in…

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In Shooting Gallery Man Fatally Wounded, Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 October 1934 · page 2

Alah Lomax 30, of Woollahra, was shot in a shooting gallery in the city to-day. and die in hospital. It is stated that he paid for a number of…

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A Tall Governor N.Z. Appointment Soldier and Sportsman Lord Galway Chosen LONDON, October

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 October 1934 · page 3

His Majesty has approved of the appointment of Viscount Galway to be Governor-General of New Zealand, in succession…

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Queer Shooting Incident Ballarat Woman Wounded Shot Tired in Street Ballarat

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 October 1934 · page 1

Late yesterday, Mrs. Isabella George, Grant street, East Ballarat, reported that when she was walking along Humffray street, Sebastopol,…

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Twenty Years Ago When the War Began Europe Was on Holiday

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 October 1934 · page 6

August, 1934! August, 1714! Twenty years have passed since the great [?] which had been preparing nearly 50 years, broke upon the…

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Japan Scents War An Amazing Document Publication Causes Sensation TOKIO, October 2

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 October 1934 · page 2

A first class sensation has been caused by the Ministry of War, which has issued a long pamphlet entitled “The Real Meaning of…

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Hideousness of War Mr. Henderson’s Revelations British Guns to Kill Britishers LONDON, October 2

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 October 1934 · page 5

Mr. Arthur Henderson, the retiring secretary of the Labor Party, in the course of presenting the joint report to the Labor…

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War Clouds

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 4

Declaring that there was a strong possibility of the world suffering another war soon, Field-Marshall Lord Milne, an official guest at the…

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War Graves Mission London. October 3

Border Morning Mail · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 7

Admirers from throughout the world have presented the Reverend M. Mullineux with a motor car. He was the fo[?] of the Saint…

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Danger of War Field-marshal Lord Milne's Views

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 6

Field-Marshal Lord Milne, who arrived with Lady Milne and his daughter, Miss Joan Milne, on the Mooltan, as a guest of the Centenary Council,…

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Dangerous and Foolish Labour's Attitude Towards War. Would Leave Britain Undefended. London

The Independent · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 3

Describing the Labour Conference's attitude, towards war as in-incredibly dangerous and foolish, the Secretary for War, Lord Hallsham…

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Labor’s Attitude to War Attack by Lord Hailsham Remarkable Proposals London, October 3

Border Morning Mail · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 5

Lord Ha[?], Secretary of State for War, speaking at Tynemoum tonight, described the attitude adopted by the Lbor Party conference at…

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Ray Which Paralyses a French Invention Will Be Used in Next War Amazing Scene in Village PARIS, October 3

Border Morning Mail · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 5

An amazing scenes was witnessed to-day when French military experts experimenting with a “death-ray” accidentally turned it…

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With the Diggers Duke’s Fine Tribute Anzac House Opened An Impressive Demonstration PERTH

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 6 October 1934 · page 5

“The Anzacs of Gallipoli and the Australian troops in France, Palestine and other theatres of War made for themselves an…

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War Dangers Britain Sees Them Will be Prepared LONDON, October 5

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 6 October 1934 · page 5

Speaking on defence at the Conservative Party conference at Bristol to-day, the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Neville…

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Soldiers' Card Party

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 6 October 1934 · page 2

Readers are reminded that the usual Card Party and Social conducted by the local branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A., will be held at the Soldiers' Hall on…

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Spain in Grip of Civil War; Catalonia Declares Indepednce; Street Fighting Armed Conflict Follows Strike Anarchists, Communists, Strikers Active OVER 100 Killed in Clashes Martial Law, Declared; Offices of Ministers Attacked. MADRID October 7

Border Morning Mail · Monday 8 October 1934 · page 2

Events in Spain, where general strikes led to armed conflict developed rapidly late last night martial law being proclaimed after die virtual outbreak of civil was Rebels apparently influenced by the proclamation of Senor Company President of Cataloma of ah independent republic…

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Civil War in Spain. Revolutionary Movement. General Strike Against the Government. Madrid

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 October 1934 · page 2

Spain is again in the throes of a revolutionary movement launched in the form of a general strike by Socialistic elements, because of their…

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