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The wars & local soldiers, 1934

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The Film War

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 January 1934 · page 2

The so called film war, the rather flamboyant the given to the differences between distributors and exhibitors, looked like being an annual affair until the Government decided to have an inquiry into the film industry. Since the pictures are the principal amusement of the people this action by…

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Film War "Tell Me To-night" Melbourne Screeenings Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 January 1934 · page 1

There was another development in the film war to-day when it was announced that the managing director of British and Dominion Films (Mr…

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"War Approaching with Giant Strides" World Conflict Ludendorff's Prediction England, U.S.A. and Russia As Allies Against Japan London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 January 1934 · page 1

"Just as in 1912 I foresaw 1914, so now I see the second world war approaching with giant strides," said General Ludendorff,…

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Russia and Japan Growing Tension Possibility of War General Araki Anxious to Begin London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 January 1934 · page 1

"The capitals at the world are concerned," writes the foreign editor of the "Daily Express,' "at the growing tension between Russia and Japan…

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Talk of War. Russia and Japan

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 3

The foreign editor of the “Daily Ex[?] says that the capitals of the [?] are concerned at the growing [?] between Russia and Japan…

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British Wheat Crop. Best Since the War

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 3

The 1933 British wheat crop is the best since the war. The yield of all millable quality totals 7,000,000 quarters, from 1,660,000 acres, an average…

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War Pensions Tribunals Term May Be Extended Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 1

The Federal Government will [?]aortly give attention to the position of the War Pensions Appeal Tribunals, appointed in 1929 by the Bruce-Page…

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Early Stages of War United States Policy Dean Inge Says It Did Not Favor Britain London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 1

Dean Inge, in a revised edition of his book, "England," asserts that the United States Government seriously contemplated anti-British action in the…

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Correspondence Barmedman's Soldiers (To the Editor.)

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 8

Dear Sir,—The Minister for Lands (Hon. E. A. Buttenshaw), as reported in your columns, when speaking at the opening of the avenue of honor at…

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Bodyline War

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 January 1934 · page 16

For the first time in Melbourne since the Board of Control [?] the new Australian law agam[?] body line bowling, a bowler was no…

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Another World War to Begin in 1941

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 January 1934 · page 8

"Just as in 1912 I foresaw 1914, so now I see a second world war coming with giant guides," said Field Mar shat von Ludendorff, in the course…

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Rome Conversations Sir J. Sim0n Impressed War If No Agreement Rome

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 January 1934 · page 1

It is understood that the conversations between Signor Mussolini and Sir John Simon revealed the agreement that disarmament was urgent and…

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Limbless Soldier Drowned While Fishing Pension for Widow Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 January 1934 · page 4

An important decision has been given by the Repatriation Commission in an Application for a pension arising out of the death of Arthur Lamph, who…

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Disarmament Sir John Simon Abroad Talks with Mussolini "Bitter Consequences of War" LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 January 1934 · page 1

"Every statesman with whom I have been brought in contact is convinced that, in the event of war, no country in the world will…

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Film War Investigator Appointed

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 3

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

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Canberra Buildings Plans for War Memorial

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 6

Preparations for the early commencement of the building of the national war memorial at the foot of Mount Ainslie are now…

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War Pensions Tribunals Term May Be Extended

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 1
Also in Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser

Tho Federal Government will shortly give attention to the position of the War Pension Appeal Tribunals, appointed in 1929 by the…

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Paraguay and Bolivia Resumption of War Buenos Aires

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 1

A nat rejection by Paraguay of a last minute plea to extend the armistice resulted in the resumpion of war between Paraguay sad Bolivia to-day…

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Refused War Pension Case of Private Bott Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 1

A prominent repatriation official said to-day that it was unlikely that the demand of a public meeting at Paddington last night for the appointment…

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