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The wars & local soldiers, 1932

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Armistice Hope the War in China London

Northern Star · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 5

Reports were current at Geneva this afternoon that negotiations at Shanghai gave promise of an armistice being reached for the complete cessation of…

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Close Up of Chang Tso Lin Chinese War Lord at Home. Enquired After Billy Hughes!

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 7

An Australian, who has lived for several years in Manchuria, tolls a picturesque story: The Chinese city of Mukden, in November, 1926, was the chief strong…

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Giving the War "The Once Over" Humorous Leading Article

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 19 March 1932 · page 4

The San Francisco "Examiner" gives the war "the once over" in its editorial columns--sadly when it thinks of what U.S.A. is trying to collect and…

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War Debts Sentiment in U.S.A. Senate Modification or —? WASHINGTON

Northern Star · Saturday 19 March 1932 · page 7

"Suppose the European nations tell us in plain terms that they are unable to pay the reparations debts, are you going…

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Settlement of War Debts U.S. ADMINISTRATION No Proposal to Re-open Question "Already Generous''

Tweed Daily · Saturday 19 March 1932 · page 5

WASHINGTON, Thursday:-- A statement asserting there was no foundation for suggestions that the Administration intended to…

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British Soldiers

Tweed Daily · Saturday 19 March 1932 · page 8

SHANGHAI, Thursday:--A remarkable scene was witnessed on the Shanghai Racecourse this morning, preparatory to the marching off of the Royal…

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Job for "Smithy" Returned Soldiers Suggestion

Tweed Daily · Saturday 19 March 1932 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday:--The State Council of the Returned Soldiers League has decided to ask the Federal Government to appoint Air Commodore…

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Anzac Day Sale of Bank

Northern Star · Monday 21 March 1932 · page 7

Mr. T. P. Winterton (president) was in the chair at a meeting of the Lismore branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, and the following were…

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Nearly "Broke." Japanese an the War

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 22 March 1932 · page 4

Writing from Shanghai on February 16, Dr. A. C. V. Melbourne, of the University of Queensland, who is on a trade investigation of the East, says…

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Preparing for Civil War? Nazis in Germany "Overwhelming Evidence Against Them" Press Allegations

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 22 March 1932 · page 2

BERLIN, Sunday:-- "Despite the denials of Herr Hitler and other leaders, the Nazis undoubtedly are preparing for civil war…

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War Debts United States' Position

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 23 March 1932 · page 4

A statement asserting that there was no foundation for suggestions that the Administration intended to re-open negotiations for a debt settlement made…

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Reparations and War Debts French Premier Has Proposal

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 23 March 1932 · page 3

PARIS, Tuesday:--Diplomatic circles consider that M. Tardieu (Premier) may make a tentative proposal to settle not only the…

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British Soldiers Presents From Chinese

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 23 March 1932 · page 4

A remarkable scene was witnessed on the Shanghai racecourse last week preparatory to the marching off of the Royal Scots Fusiliers, who sailed for…

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Anzac Day Lismore Ladies Help

Northern Star · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 11

A meeting of ladies who were assisting Lismore branch of the Returned Soldiers' League on Anzac Day was held on Tuesday afternoon at the…

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Shots Fired After Man Wounded in Back and Head Condition Critical

Tweed Daily · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday: --When awakened by a neighbor at 1.30 this morning, the proprietor of a service station at Charlestown, near Newcastle,…

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Big Developments at Easter? Reparations and War Debts

Tweed Daily · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday:--M. Tardieu (Premier of France) will come to London at Easter in connection with the war debts and…

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British Soldiers Presents From Chinese

The Kyogle Examiner · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 2

A remarkable scene was witnessed on the Shanghai racecourse last week preparatory to the marching off of the Royal Scots Fusiliers, who sailed…

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Riddle of the War

Tweed Daily · Friday 25 March 1932 · page 2

After 15 years steps are to be taken to clear the honor of a private soldier who in the war was posted as a deserter, but who is believed to have…

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Latest Telegrams. De Groot Film Banned! Public Enthusiasm Rattles Government. Premier's Amour Propre Wounded. Sydney

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1932 · page 5

A sensation was caused last night when the motion pictures showing de Groot cutting the ribbon at Saturday's opening ceremonies from all the theatres…

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Brawl at a Ball Wild War Whoops at Whiporie

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1932 · page 7

In the Casino Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., George Buttese proceeded against Joseph Francy on a charge of assault at…

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