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The wars & local soldiers, 1935

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Venizelos Reported Wounded Alexandria

Northern Star · Monday 11 March 1935 · page 5

The report that Venizelos was wounded is not believed here. His son has not heard anything…

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Venizelos Wounded? Reported on Way to Alexandria

Tweed Daily · Monday 11 March 1935 · page 5

ATHENS, Saturday: The Yugoslav steamer Vitsovar has intercepted a wireless announcement that a destroyer is taking M…

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Favoring Birth Control "Tug-o'-War" Between Reformers

Tweed Daily · Monday 11 March 1935 · page 3

BRISBANE, Sunday:--"While eminent philanthropists are conferring and demising measures to encourage women to increase the population, other…

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German Church War Berlin

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 7

The secret police to-day forbade the reading of confessionals, and under a proclamation confiscated copies at Stettin, where two pastors were…

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State of War Havana

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 7

A state of-war was declared throughout Cuba on Monday…

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Three Deadly Drugs Government Declares War

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 2

CANBERRA, Monday:--The Commonwealth has declared war on heroin, morphine and cocaine, recognised as the three most…

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Anti-war Propaganda Effect on British Army

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 6

LONDON, Sunday:--A Blue Book report on Army recruiting says: "The year 1934 was a difficult year, the intake being 3,277…

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Flame-thrower War Waged Against Noxious Weeds

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 11

From the principle of the "Flammenwerfer," that deadly instrument that threw highly inflammable liquid at British soldiers from the German…

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War on Noise Was Waged 80 Years Ago

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 2

The noise from pianos, dogs, parrots, and "demon fowl'' was so intolerable 80 years ago that a man who took-a long lease of a house in…

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Anti-war Propaganda Fewer Army Recruits LONDON

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 9

A Blue Book report on army recruiting issued to-day says that 1934 was a difficult year. The number of volunteers taken into the defence forces was…

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Tried to End the War Attempt Cost Man £30,000

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 3

A man who in 1916 formed an Irish League of Nations Society in the hope of bringing the war to an end appeared at Southampton Bankruptcy…

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State of War Declared Trouble in Cuba Great Revolutionary Strike

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 5

HAVANA, Monday:--A state of war was declared today throughout Cuba. A general revolutionary…

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Soldiers Study Mummies British Museum Sudden Passion For Egyptology!

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 4

London, February 23 (by Airmail):--The Egyptian galleries of the British Museum have several days this week resounded to the…

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Restriction Imposed for War or Peace? Shipments Return To Cold Stores Commonwealth Bans Mutton Exports

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 March 1935 · page 7

THE FIRST real effect of the British policy of restriction of Australian meat exports was felt yesterday in Sydney, Melbourne, and Geelong. ON THE orders of the Commonwealth…

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Russia Plans a New State in Far East Life-Lines To Pacific Putting a Wilderness on War Basis Moscow

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 March 1935 · page 12

Russia is putting a wilderness on a war basis by building a powerful Far, Eastern industrial State in the area just north of Manchukuo. This is being done largely as a measure of…

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War Legacies

Northern Star · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 8

THE most sinister legacy of the war is that ruthless intolerance which seeks to substitute force for reason in settling…

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Mid Richmond Diggers Off to Sydney for Anzac Day Anniversary

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 4

At least 31 Diggers will leave the Mid Richmond for the memorable Anzae Day celebrations to take place in Sydney on April 25th. It is specially requested…

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War on Compressum Inquiries Into New Method

Northern Star · Saturday 16 March 1935 · page 10

Would the recently perfected "flame-thrower" instrument be of use in the eradication of Paspalum compressum, which some months…

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Take Profits Out of War American Legislation

Tweed Daily · Saturday 16 March 1935 · page 2

VANCOUVER, Thursday:--General Johnson announced to-day that Senator Branch and himself are sponsoring a Bill which Congress will shortly…

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War in East Labour Attitude LONDON

Northern Star · Saturday 16 March 1935 · page 9

In the House of Commons to-day, Lieut-Commander Bower (Conservative), asked the Acting-Prime Minister (Mr. S. Baldwin), "Will you…

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