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The wars & local soldiers, 1933

1,028 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 52

Steamer for Japan Attempt to Stop Her Anti-war Council London

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 6 March 1933 · page 1

Despite the strenuous shorts of the British anti-war Council, including an all-night taxi drive from London to Blyth…

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Returned Soldiers on 'Buses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 March 1933 · page 6

The Returned Soldiers' League reports that nearly 80 per cent. of the men who have secured employment since the State Government assumed control of the…

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Jobs for Soldiers in Census Examinations Will Be Held

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 6 March 1933 · page 8

The Newcastle Returned Soldiers League has been informed by the State secretary (Mr. Hadfield) that employment on the tabulating staff…

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Congestion At Sydney Markets "Four-footed War Veteran

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 5

OLD-TIME SIMPLICITY, typified by the old-fashioned carts, contrasted with the modern sea might of Britain in the ships of the Home Fleet,…

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Soldiers' Farms Reappraised Finley

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 7

The Finley Land Board, after a protracted hearing, has substantially reduced the values of holdings of a number of soldier settlers at Blighty. The inquiry…

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War Horrors Described Women Speakers Tell International Day

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 5

Horrors associated with war were described in a vivid manner by speakers at the Women's International Day Conference at…

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War on Reds Nazis' Hour of Triumph Pitched Battle Berlin

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 6

Three persons were killed and four wounded in a conflict between well armed Communists and…

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Australian Soldier's Death

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 5

London, March 7.—The death has occurred at Alexandria of Lieutenant-Colonel Nowell Barnard de Lancey Forth. He was born in Queensland, and served in…

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Awaiting Sentence Man Wounded Policeman SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 4

At the Sydney Quarter Sessions to-day, Frederich Charles Williams, 48, labourer, was charged with having maliciously wounded Constable J. K. Bright on…

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"Imperialistic War Propaganda" Trades Hall Opposed

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 6

The Newcastle Trades Hall Council is in accord with the suggestion of the Barrier Industrial Council, that action should be taken "to combat the…

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Blow at China Japan May Launch Attack Beyond Wall Fear War Lords' Menace (Australian Press Association.) SHANGHAI, March 9

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 7

An ominous note has been sounded by the Japanese military authorities regarding Chinese movements and preparation inside the Great Wall. Feverish military…

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Conferred, But. Did Not Speak Rival War Lords Peking

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 11 March 1933 · page 3

The rival war lords of China and Manchuria, Chiang Kai-shek and Chang Haueh Liang, had a conference to-day, yet they did…

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German Cruiser Koln at Fremantle First Visit Since War Perth

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 March 1933 · page 7

The German cruiser, Koln, the first German warship to visit Australia since the Great War, arrived at Fremantle yesterday. A squadron of aeroplanes saluted…

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Pay with Silver American Senator's Plan England's War Debt (Australian Press Association.) WASHINGTON, March 10

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 March 1933 · page 8

The campaign by silver advocates for aid to restore silver to monetary power was renewed on Friday in the Senate by Senator Pittman (Nevada), who…

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What People Think Upper House Roforms—Patron Saints—Horrors of Modern War—Commonwealth Powers Patron Saints

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 13 March 1933 · page 6

"Dryw Bach" (Cardiff) writes:—Literature, especially ecclesiastical history, endeavors to prove that [?] St. David and St. Patrick were of…

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Prepare for War National Industry Campaign "Vital to Australia" Iron and Steel Works Do Their Share SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 March 1933 · page 7

In an address broadcast over station 2GB to-night, Mr. T. Campbell, of the Council of the Chamber of Manufactures, declared that Australia's best means of…

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Press Alarmed War Danger in Europe Position Serious Germany and Polish Corridor (Australian Press Association.) LONDON, March 12

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 March 1933 · page 7

The entire Sunday Press emphasises the danger of the present European situation which is described as the most serious since August, 1914. Newspapers declare that…

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Wounded Constable

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 14 March 1933 · page 7

The condition of Constable Calvin Walsh, of Waratah. who is in Kurri Kurri Hospital. suffering from a builter wound in the Chesr. was…

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Day of Mourning Tribute to War Heroes BERLIN, March 12

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1933 · page 5

Cheers, which drowned the tolling of bells, greeted President von Hindenburg and his Ministers as they drove amid military pageantry to attend the national…

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What People Think New Hat Fashions—War and the Young— Bradman Tributes. New Fashions

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 14 March 1933 · page 6

"Inured" (Hunnell-street. Wickham) writes:— There is a lot in the arguments of "Amazon"—a lot of nonsense. She…

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