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The wars & local soldiers, 1933

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War a Massacre General Favors A Strike Bishop Supports Defence

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 December 1933 · page 14

Speeches delivered in London on Sunday revealed a brigadier general as an uncompromising opponent of war and a bishop as against…

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War in Europe "Nobody Wants It" Ambassador's Opinion Colombo

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 5 December 1933 · page 2

Sir Horace Rumbolt, British Ambassador in Berlin interviewed here, said he did not think that there would be another war in Europe in the near…

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Italy's Attitude League and War Debts Fascist Council to Meet Rome

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 5 December 1933 · page 2

The Fascist Grand Council meets on Tuesday to discuss Italy's relations with the League of Nations and her war debts to the United States…

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War Debts Token Payments to U.S.A. LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 December 1933 · page 1

In the House of Common to-day the Chancellor for the Exchequer (Mr. Neville Chamberlain) told questioners that Britain's token payments on the…

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[?] Action Sir H. DENISON v. "Truth" Article on War Peril Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 1

I The bearing of the libel action in which Sir Hugh Denison is claiming £10,000 from Truth and Sportsman, Ltd., for alleged libel contained in an…

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Returned Soldiers v E Coy., 66th BATT

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 December 1933 · page 6

Returned Soldiers, first innings, 48; second innings, 78 (G. Cox 18, Barrand 15, Sutcliffe 12). E Coy., 56th Batt., first innings, 59;…

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Bread War Master Bakers Defied 4½d. for Counter Sales

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 14 December 1933 · page 5

A bread war began in Sydney on Wednesday. While members of the Master Bakers' Association have [?] the price of bread sold over the…

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Bread War Master Bakers Defied 4½d for Counter Sales Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 December 1933 · page 1

A bread war began in Sydney to-day. While members of the Master Bakers' Association have raised the price of bread sold over the counter…

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Bread War Sydney Prices Down

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 December 1933 · page 3

Bread went down to 2½d a loaf, or two leaves for 4½d in a price-cutting was between two shops at Darlinghurst on Friday…

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Bread War Price Cutting at Darlinghurst 4½ Per 4-Lb. Loaf Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 December 1933 · page 6

A bread price-cutting war was started between two bakers' shops at Darlinghurst this morning. One was disposing of break at 2½d a loaf or two…

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War Talk Germany's Intentions Fears Is France Alliance Suggestions London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 18 December 1933 · page 2

The "Observer," in an editorial, states that intensive contact has now been established between Paris, London, Berlin, and Rome, which has given…

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Pitched Battle in County Mayo General O'duffy Arrested by Government Political Meeting Broken Up Police, Soldiers and Public Clash London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 December 1933 · page 1

General O'Duffy, leader of the "Biueshirts," was arrested at a political meeting at Westport (Mayo) after a pitched battle…

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Unknown Woman Body on Railway Line War There Foul Play? Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 December 1933 · page 1

The body of an unknown young woman was found early this morning between the railway lines in the inner railway tunnel 250 yards from…

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Sloop of War to Be Built Locally. Cost of £270,000 SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 December 1933 · page 1

It is believed that the sloop which the Federal Government propose to have constructed at the Cockatoo dockyards will cost about £270,000…

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Returned Soldiers

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 December 1933 · page 2

Owing to the regular meeting night of the Returned Soldiers' League falling during the holiday the committee has arranged that a special meeting…

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Children Entertained by Returned Soldiers

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 December 1933 · page 2

Nearly 400 children of returned soldiers and sailors attended the Wagga Drill Hall last night where they were the guests of the Wagga sub-branch…

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Children Entertained by Returned Soldiers

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 December 1933 · page 3

A very happy evening was spent on Wednesday night at the D[?] Hall, when nearly 400 children of returned soldiers were enteriained…

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Film War Inquiry to Be Mr. Marks Appointed Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 December 1933 · page 2

An important development in the threatened "War" between American film Companies and Australian district butors took Place to-night when the…

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Film War Investigator Appointed

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 December 1933 · page 2

The Stat Government has appointed Mr. F. W. Marks to investigate matter connected with the Film War on behalf of the Government…

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Film War. Benefits Capitol and Plaza

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 December 1933 · page 4

Questioned yesterday as to what effect the present battle between film distributers and city theatre interests for films would have on supplies…

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