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The wars & local soldiers, 1933

1,028 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 30 of 52

Three Cars Skidded Anzac Parade Crashes One Man Injured Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 July 1933 · page 5

Although three accidents occurred in quick succession through motor-cars skidding in Anzac-parade during the heavy rain which fell over the…

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War Victim's Sad End to Life "Unfortunate Case," Said Coroner

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 27 July 1933 · page 12

"This is another one of those unfortunate cases of a returned soldier suffering from wounds after his return from the war," was the…

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Helping Distressed Soldiers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 July 1933 · page 9

There is a large number of returned soldiers in distressed circumstances in Kurri Kurri, and yesterday morning a women's auxiliary committee was formed…

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A Farewell to Arms War Picture for Civic

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 28 July 1933 · page 3

The much-discussed picture, A Farewell to Arras, will open its Newcastle season at the Civic Theatre to-morrow. A Farewell to Arms has as its background one of the most stirring episodes of the World War—the courageous Italian defence against…

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Another Effect of the War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 July 1933 · page 5

The number of juvenile available for unemployment continues to be affected by the decline in the war time birth rate. This is explained in the report on the…

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Soldiers' Club Room Gloucester

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 July 1933 · page 4

A large crowd attended the official opening of the Returned Soldiers' room in the new School of Arts Club. An impressive opening ceremony was performed…

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27 Possibles at Anzac Range Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 July 1933 · page 3

Aided by perfect weather conditions, marksmen at the Anzno Rifle Range were in splendid form yesterday. During the afternoon, 27 possibles registered, R,…

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Hirtenberg War Material

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 July 1933 · page 9

London, July 28.—The Under-secretary for Foreign Affairs (Mr. Eden), answering a question in the House of Commons to-day, said that all the Hirtenberg war…

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Trade Wars America and England Anti-war Demonstration

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 July 1933 · page 4

About 200 were present at an open-air meeting to hear an address by M. Rawlings, B.A., conducted under' the auspices of the Anti-war Committee, held at…

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Waratah-mayfield Anti-war Committee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 August 1933 · page 10

At a meeting held at Mr. R. Russell's residence, 38 Rawson-street, Mayfield, on Sunday, the groundwork was laid for the establishment of an Anti-war Committee…

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Nazis Attacked Maltreatment of Workers Union Congress "Unchecked Fascism Means War" (Australian Press Association.) BRUSSELS, July 30

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 August 1933 · page 7

The President (Mr. W. M. Citrine), opening the International Federation of Trade-unions' Congress, whole-heartedly" approved of President…

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Against War Biologist's Declaration

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 August 1933 · page 11

"So far is war from being a biological necessity that it is practically biologically unknown except among human beings." Thus spoke a distinguished British…

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Anti-war Demonstration Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 August 1933 · page 9

The State Labour Party and several leading unions were represented at the anti-war demonstration held in the Domain to-day. Officials of the Militant…

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The Next War Britain and United States? Lecture by Mr. J. RAWLING

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 August 1933 · page 2

A war between the United States and Britain was forecast by Mr. J. N, Rawling, B.A., a member of the Antiwar State Council, in a lecture at the…

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Returned Soldier Claims £10,000 Sues Repatriation Commission Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 2 August 1933 · page 8

The stump of an amputated leg does not develop adipose tissue, despite what might occur in other parts of the body, according to medical…

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His Appeal Refused Ex-soldier's Claim for Pension High Court Majority Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 2 August 1933 · page 8

By a majority of four to one the High Court to-day refused to make an order compelling the War Pensions Entitlement…

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Dog War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 August 1933 · page 4

Sir.—As a representative of the dog-owners racing at the Speedway. I strongly resent the statement, made by Dr. Stuart Jones, that there had been considerable…

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Anti-war Resolutions

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 August 1933 · page 9

At a representative meeting of Cessnock citizens held in the Strand Theatre on Tuesday night, the following resolution was carried—"This mass meeting of…

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Mother in Box Attempt on Station Safe Wounded Man's Story Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 August 1933 · page 7

The hearing wan continued at Parramatta Quarter Sessions to-day of the case in which Alfred Arthur Stockbridge, 21, labourer, is charged with breaking…

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State Labour Embarrassing Position Anti-war Conference Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 August 1933 · page 7

The executive of the State Labour party will be placed in an embarrassing position because of the section of the anti war movement in convening a…

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