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The wars & local soldiers, 1933

1,028 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 38 of 52

"War Scare" Body Questions in Assembly SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 September 1933 · page 8

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, Mr. M. A. Davidson (Labour, Cobar) asked the Deputy Premier (Mr. M. F. Bruxner) if his attention had been…

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Returned Soldiers' League Branch Formed At Cardiff

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 21 September 1933 · page 11

A largely attended meeting of Cardiff returned soldiers was held last night for the purpose of discussing the formation in Cardiff of a…

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War Diary "Too Many Clever Men"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 September 1933 · page 16

Lord Riddell's War Diary, recently published in England, contains much interesting matter, because the diarist was the recognised link throughout the War…

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Border Patrol Soldiers Of The Storm

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 22 September 1933 · page 3

A story of the adventures of a member of the American Border Patrol, Soldiers of The Storm, featuring Anita Page and Regis…

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Described As Twins Fascist Movement and War I.l.d. Conference

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 23 September 1933 · page 4

The assertion that a deliberate attempt was being made to stir up a war-like spirit in the community was made by the Sydney…

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Returned Soldiers' League

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 September 1933 · page 11

The Cessnock branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' League has framed resolutions for the agenda paper of the forthcoming Congress, dealing with the…

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A London Letter The Army and Navy—Tunny Fishing—A Scottish Relic—Miner and His Degree—A Headmaster Speaks LONDON, August 8. "War" in Southern England

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 September 1933 · page 5

There is "war" in Southern England. Soldiers are marching beneath an almost tropic sun, gun trains are passing across the countryside. Great Britain's post-war…

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Youth Wounded by Rifle Moree

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 September 1933 · page 6

Neville Williams, 16, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Williams, of Greenbah, Moree, was playing with a pea rifle late yesterday afternoon, when the weapon…

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Lies and the War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 September 1933 · page 5

Sir,—I can assure Lottie Campbell that she has completely misunderstood me if she thinks I meant to cast any "unpleasant innuendoes" on the men who…

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"Cease Devising New War Engines" Canon's Appeal to Scientists London

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 25 September 1933 · page 1

An appeal to scientists to broaden their outlook and use their influence for peace was made in Westminster Abbey to-day by the Rev. Percy…

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Germany's War on the Jews "A Blunder" Says Zionist Chief London

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 25 September 1933 · page 1

Mr. Landman, ex-secretary of the World Zionists, declares that Germany's psychological blunder of 1914…

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Air Defenders Score Over Naval Attackers War Exercises Off Scotland Battleships Were Foiled London

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 25 September 1933 · page 1

"First blood" was scored by the air arm in the combined air and naval manoeuvres off the east coast of…

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Anti-war Meeting at Sydney Newcastle Delegates

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 26 September 1933 · page 2

The Provisional National Anti-War Committee will hold a big conference in Sydney on Saturday and Monday next…

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Aircraft in War Deadly Against Ships Valuable Lessons Fruits of British Manoeuvres (Australian Press Association) LONDON, September 25

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 September 1933 · page 7

The naval correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states: "Valuable lessons were learnt in the North Sea war between a naval base, only defended by aeroplanes,…

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Bishop of Melanesia Soldier and Missionary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 September 1933 · page 5

The Bishop of Melanesia (Right Rev. W. H. Baddeley), who has been preaching and addressing meetings in Newcastle during the last few days, has had…

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Why They Went to War Governor Will Not Question Soldiers' Conference Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 27 September 1933 · page 1

"I am not going to claim that we all went to the war purely from altruistic motives," said the State Governor (Sir…

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Ten Break Gaol at Michigan Warders Wounded Michigan City

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 28 September 1933 · page 1

Ten convicts, all armed with smuggled guns, forced two warders in the State gaol, in this town of 26,000 people, to march before them as they…

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Call of War Why Australia Went Governor's Views Returned Soldiers' Conference SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 September 1933 · page 8

Opening the 17th annual conference of the Returned Soldiers' League today, the Governor (Sir Philip Game) told those present why Australians went to war…

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Returned Soldiers Opposition to Motion SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 September 1933 · page 7

When Colonel Hyman moved the suspension of the Standing Order at time Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Conference to-day, to permit of a motion urging the…

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Anti-war Conference

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 September 1933 · page 19

Messrs. A. S. Marriott and J. Logan (Federated Ironworkers) will be present as delegates from Newcastle at the Anti-War Conference, convened by the…

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