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The wars & local soldiers, 1934

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Gloves Not Off Monetary War Uncle Sam and John Bull

Tweed Daily · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 5

VANCOUVER, Wednesday:--Although ready for any emergency, the United States Treasury is unwilling to start anything looking…

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Duties for Prince George National Ceremonies Lay Canberra War Memorial Stone?

Tweed Daily · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 5

CANBERRA, Thursday:-- Prince George will be asked during his visit to Canberra to perform several important ceremonies, one of the most…

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Walked to Every State Enlisted at Lismore

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 3

Gundy, the dog, and Mr. Ike Wilson, his master, are a widely travelled pair. They have covered thousands of miles in all parts of…

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Woman's Excuse "Was a Returned Soldier."

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 2

At the Brisbane police court on Tuesday Ivy Emily Bowden (30) admitted that on January 15 she wilfully destroyed a plate-glass window…

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The War Against War

Tweed Daily · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 4

The revival of discussions between France and Germany of the terms of a proposed pact of nonaggression reawakens hope of…

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Work Well Known Soldiers' President Lismore Branch Had Good Year

Northern Star · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 14

"Your work is well known at head office, and evidently it is well known here. I trust you will go on from success to success. you set…

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Man Wounded Long Standing Feud MELBOURNE

Northern Star · Monday 22 January 1934 · page 5

As an outcome of what is alleged to be a long-standing fend, Gordon Sands, a labourer, was admitted to Mildura Hospital on…

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"Muddling Into Another War?" British Government Criticised Tragic Record Blamed For Disarmament Failure

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 5

LONDON, Monday:—Viscount Snowden, in an article in the "Mail" asks: "Are we muddling into another war?' He declares that, in view of the critical European situation, nobody believes that peace is secure, and that the nations are…

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War Souvenirs Returned

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 1

Two carved oak figures, "souvenired" by an Australian "Digger" during the Great War from the ruins of the Cathedral of St. Martin. Y[?]res…

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Japan and Soviet War Probable. London

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 4

Dr. Yen, the Chinese Ambassador to Moscow, on arrival at Colombo yesterday,, said that he thought war was inevitable if the Japanese…

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Japanese Aggression May Lead to War with Soviet COLOMBO

Northern Star · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 7

Dr. Yen, the Chinese Ambassador to Moscow, on arrival here to-day, said that he thought war was inevitable if the Japanese…

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Life Story of Old Soldier "Over the Top" for the Last Time

Tweed Daily · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 6

SYDNEY, Thursday. A few highlights in the tragic life story of Jeremiah Michael Sull[?]van, 69, old Imperial soldier, as told by him in…

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Returned Soldiers' Complaint CASINO

Northern Star · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 4

A complaint that a number of men employed on railway reconditioning work in the district recently had not been engaged through the labour…

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Pleads Guilty of Assault Returned Soldier Street Fracas at Mullumbimby

Tweed Daily · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 4

At Mullumbimby Police Court yesterday, before Mr. H. Hawkins, Police Magistrate, Thomas Jarrett proceeded against Dan Stapleton…

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War Looming Stalin's Prediction

Tweed Daily · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 3

LONDON, Sunday:- The British United Press' Moscow correspondent says that M. Stalin (Soviet Dictator) predicted a war in…

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A War Echo Trial of Nurse Cavell

Tweed Daily · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 6

LONDON, Sunday:- The "Sunday Graphic" says Louise Ghualez, a French woman associated with Nurse Cavell, and herself under sentence of death,…

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Boer War Veteran Dead New York

Northern Star · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 5

Colonel Manuel Dehora, a consulting engineer and a soldier of fortune, who surrendered at Johannesburg to Lord Roberts in the Boer…

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Anzac Cup 440 Yards Event Point Score Swimming

Northern Star · Wednesday 31 January 1934 · page 8

The Lismore swimming club's weekly point score carnivals were resumed in the Memorial Baths last night. The principal event,…

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War Munitions? Vessels Chartered WASHINGTON

Northern Star · Wednesday 31 January 1934 · page 8

The Washington "Post" understands that high Administration officials are concerned over the sadden chartering by unidentified…

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In the Pacific Next Outbreak of War SINGAPORE

Northern Star · Wednesday 31 January 1934 · page 7

Dr. Yen, formerly the Chinese delegate to Geneva and now to Moscow, arrived here to-day en route to China. He declared that…

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