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The wars & local soldiers, 1933

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War Debts Roosevelt and Ambassador New Yoek

Northern Star · Wednesday 22 February 1933 · page 7

Mr. Roosevelt announced to-day after a talk with the British Ambassador (Sir Ronald Lindsay) that "broader aspects of the world…

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War Risk Premium Unique Claim Possible Melbourne, Tuesday

Northern Star · Wednesday 22 February 1933 · page 7

An interesting case relating to a claim for a refund of life insurance premium which was paid as a war risk" may come before the courts at…

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Once Honored New Zealand War Guns Now Scrap Iron

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 22 February 1933 · page 4

AUCKLAND, Monday :--Guns captured in the Great War, which were placed in public parks, and school grounds with great enthusiasm and…

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War Preparations Revealed Japan's Purchases of Ships and Metal LONDON

Northern Star · Wednesday 22 February 1933 · page 7

Tha "Daily Express" says that Japan's recent extensive purchases of old British liners is believed to presage their use for warlike purposes. The sellers stipulated; that they were for scrapping only, but though they may be broken up the metal may be used for guns and shells. It is considered likely that the Tokio Government will decide when the ships arrive to use them as troop ships…

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War Clouds Gather

Northern Star · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 4

WHETHER the most important or not, the Sino-Japanese dispute in Manchuria is the most urgent of the international…

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War Debts "Useful Conversations" London

Northern Star · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 5

Referring to the war debt question during a spcech at a Pilgrims' Society dinner in London, the Secretary for Foreign Affairs (Sir John…

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Japan's "Request" to Chinese War Lord Tokio

Northern Star · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 5

Tokio is to-day communicating with Marshal Chang Hsueh-liarig, urging compliance with Manchukuo's demand to withdraw his troops at present…

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Declaration of War Imminence Feared in London Circles Covenant Breach Will Involve Signatories

Tweed Daily · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday:--The "Star" stresses the seriousness of the Far Eastern and Near Eastern crises, stating it is understood the situation has taken a new turn, whereby the formal declaration of a Sine- Japanese war is imminent,…

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War Inevitable in China Zero Hour a Waited Nation Seething With Excitement Ultimatum to Be Delivered Shanghai

Northern Star · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 5

Though several severe clashes have occurred in parts of Jehol no major fighting has yet commenced. Both sides are awaiting the zero hour, which is expected within a short period after the delivery of a…

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War Debts

Tweed Daily · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 2

The cautious statement in the House of Commons by Mr. Ramsay MacDonald upon the impending Anglo-Ambriean war debt…

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Sold As Scrap New Zealand's War Trophies

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 2

The guns captured in the Great War which were placed in the public parks and school grounds throughout New Zealand with great enthusiasm…

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German Pulse Throbs Seething Unrest Must Civil War Result?

Tweed Daily · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday:-- The "Daily Mail's" Berlin correspondent says the whole of, Germany is, with apprehension,…

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Cost Too Great Headstones for Dead Soldiers Sydney

Northern Star · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 12

Federal Cabinet met this morning and adjourned until Monday. After the meeting the Attorney-General (Mr. Latham) said that consideration…

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At Dawn? Anzac Service Diggers' Proposal Mullumbimby

Northern Star · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 5

Increased interest in organisation of returned soldiers has been referred to at many meetings of the Mullumbimby branch of the Returned Soldiers'…

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N.Z. Soldiers Pawn Pensions Driven by Dire Hardships

Tweed Daily · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 6

AUCKLAND, Friday:--Driven by dire hardship many returned soldiers have been forced to pawn their war pensions. Money-lenders are reaping a rich…

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Ex-soldiers' Plight Wellington (N.z.)

Northern Star · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 4

According to reports from Auckland, returned soldiers who are suffering because of unemployment have been forced to obtain advances on…

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Diggers' Hall Official Opening Programme for Anzac Day

Northern Star · Monday 27 February 1933 · page 7

Ballina Diggers' Hall committee at Saturday night's meeting of the sub-branch submitted a recommendation that the official…

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Elimination of Class War Sydney

Northern Star · Monday 27 February 1933 · page 5

Addressing a Methodist men's demonstration in the Lyceum Hall this afternoon the Premier (Mr. Stevens) said that the restoration of national…

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Mullumbimby Returned Soldiers Big Attendance at Annual Meeting

Tweed Daily · Monday 27 February 1933 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Mulluinbimby sub-branch, of the R.S.S.I.L.A. was held on Thursday night, last, and the attendance exceeded 50. It…

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Red Cross Busy Wounded Reach Peiping

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 3

PEIPING, Tuesday: With the arrival in Peiping of the first wounded from Jehol, the Chinese Bed Cross activities have been speeded up. Four medical…

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