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The wars & local soldiers, 1932

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Hitler's Power Waning State of Latent Civil War

Tweed Daily · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday:--The "Guardian's" Berlin correspondent draws attention to the significance of the first mass meeting of the "Republican Action…

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District News Burringbar Welcome Home to Mr. and Mrs. P. Dixon

Tweed Daily · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 3

On Wednesday night, last there was a large gathering in Burringbar School of Arts to welcome home Mr. and Mrs. P. Dixon, who were married…

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10 Dead, 5 Wounded in Feud

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 4

Ten persons are dead and five wounded as the result of feudal strife amongst Kentucky (U.S.A.) mountain families. Worship was in progress at…

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War Debts Payment by Goods Banker's Opinion LONDON

Northern Star · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 4

Mr. Frederick Goodenough, presiding at Barclay's Bank meeting, said it was becoming increasingly impossible that…

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Captain Jacka Buried. Greatest Fighting Soldier of the A.I.F.

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 4

Thousands of Melbourne citizens paid their last tribute to the memory of the late Captain A. Jacka, V.C., when he was buried at St. Kilda…

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Treaties Cannot Be Proscribed France Adamant Will Reduce Reparations if War Debts Cut

Tweed Daily · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 3

PARIS, Sunday:--The Prime Minister (M. Laval), in concluding the debate in the crowded Chamber of Deputies, said France…

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Horrors of War Armed Menace General Smuts's Plea

Northern Star · Tuesday 26 January 1932 · page 10

A graphic picture of the horrors of another world war was painted by General Smuts in his "Basil Hicks" address on disarmament at Sheffield…

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Situation Tense Shanghai Incidents American Killed Hot by Soldiers Shanghai

Northern Star · Tuesday 26 January 1932 · page 5

Two serious incidents occurred to-day, increasing the tension locally. The first happening occurred this afternoon, when a…

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Byron Bay Returned Soldiers Increased Interest

Northern Star · Tuesday 26 January 1932 · page 10

The annual meeting of the Byron Bay sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. was held at the Literary Institute on Thursday night, when the president…

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Returned Soldiers' League

Northern Star · Tuesday 26 January 1932 · page 4

Mr. E. Clarke, a member of the State Council of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' League, arrived in Lismore yesterday from Kempsey, and will…

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"Robbery Under Arms" Seven Charged Melbourne Hold-up Constable Wounded Melbourne

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 January 1932 · page 7

Seven men were charged, at the City Police Count this morning with having wounded Constable Derham with intent to murder, and…

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War Debts and Reparations International Conference? Parleys Proceeding

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 27 January 1932 · page 5

PARIS, Monday:-- An international conference at The Hague replacing the ill-fated Lausanne meeting, forming part of the reaction to the…

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War on Illicit Stills Substantial Rewards Commonwealth's Offer to Informers

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 27 January 1932 · page 6

CANBERRA, Tuesday:--Alarmed at the increase in the number of illicit whisky and rum stills in all States, the Government has decided to offer…

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France Adamant Will Reduce Reparations If If War Debts Are Cut

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 27 January 1932 · page 4

The Prime Minister (M. Laval), in concluding the debate in the crowded Chamber of Deputies, said France could not allow any of her treaties to be…

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Dartmoor Prison Riot Outside Conspirators Suspected Soldiers Guard Roads Further Outbreak Feared

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 27 January 1932 · page 3

LONDON, Monday:--The "Daily Mail" asserts that the mutiny at Dartmoor prison was part of a plot amply financed and; skilfully organised by outside gunmen and bandit associates of the convicts with a view to the mass liberation of…

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The Toll of War

Northern Star · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 4

Speaking at the annual meeting of Murwillumbah sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. to a motion of sympathy to the relatives of the late Captain…

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Returned Soldiers

Northern Star · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Lismore branch of the Returned Soldiers' League will be held in the Soldiers' Club commencing at 8 o'clock…

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Move to Prevent War America's Note to Britain

Tweed Daily · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday:--Actuated by is desire to preclude the Chinese Government formally declaring war on Japan, Washington sent a…

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China Will Resist Fighting Approaches War Scale

Tweed Daily · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 8

SHANGHAI, Friday:--Nan[?]ing messages, state that it is apparent the Chinese Government now intends to offer resistance to the…

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"Mere Idle Dream." Caillaux on War Debts

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 6

Politicians have been excited by an unexpected plea for the abolition of all reparations and international payments in an article in "L'Oeuvre" by the…

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