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The wars & local soldiers, 1933

3,351 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 168

It May Not Be Completed Anzac Memorial Fund Is Meagre

The Sun · Sunday 19 February 1933 · page 3

Unless something is done to make possible the completion of the original design, the Anzac Memorial, now being erected in…

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Gangster Love and War

The Sun · Sunday 19 February 1933 · page 16

"HEEL BOUND," at the Haymarket, sets out to present the gangster picture, with a difference. You have a mysterious Aggie Lewis, hired by…

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War Heroes Saved From Shame

The Sun · Sunday 19 February 1933 · page 4

The "French League for Human. Rights" has taken upon itself the noble task of restoring honor to all those innocent victims who unjustly suffered degradation or death through French courts martial during the war. Certainly those who unjustly died in…

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Ghastliness of Economic War What the Dole Means in Europe London

The Sun · Sunday 19 February 1933 · page 5

Humanity's war against unemployment greatly resembles the Great War, says a special representative of the…

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"Lloyds" Cancels Far East War Risks Fear Japan Will Leave League Suggested Evacuation of Manchuria Alarm in Europe Fortified Pacific Islands May Involve Us London

The Sun · Sunday 19 February 1933 · page 1

The fear that Japan will flout the League of Nations by declining to evacuate Manchuria so that a Chinese-controlled Government can be set up, has set European nations scurrying for cover in the belief that the League will be proved an…

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Britain No Longer Mistress Of Seas Sydney Could Be Wiped Out Within a Couple Of Hours Women and Children Will Be Sacrificed In Next War GAS and Bombs From Air

Truth · Sunday 19 February 1933 · page 14

"T DO NOT THINK THAT WE HAVE SEEN THE LAST GREAT WAR," SAID MR. BALDWIN IN HIS NOW FAMOUS SPEECH IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS IN NOVEMBER LAST YEAR. AND…

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Stage Dramatically Set For Appalling War Between Orient's Myriads League's Snub to Japanese Brings Hates to Climax World Statesmen's Hints of Stupendous Conflict "Major Struggle Must Now Occur!" LONDON

Truth · Sunday 19 February 1933 · page 12

WAR, long and bloody, between the teeming millions of China and Japan, is due next week! THE League of Nations having decided completely against Japan, representatives of that country at Geneva have advised their Government to withdraw from the League, and…

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"War Correspondent."

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 6

The attraction at the Cinema Theatre now showing is "War Correspondent," the latest Holt-Graves vehicle for Columbia. Set against the background of…

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Financial. War Debt Payments. Some Monetary Implications

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 11

The payment of 95,500,000 dollars in gold by the British Government to the United States Government on December 15 had some interesting implications which are referred to…

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War Risks Cancelled by Lloyds. London, Feb. 18

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 9

The "Daily Telegraph" says:—"Lloyds underwriters and marine insurance companies have decided to give notice cancelling war risks on cargoes for Japan and China,…

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Enduring Basis Government's Aim in Rabbit War Fencing Plans

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 7

UNTIL the big conference of representatives of Pastures Protection Boards sits in Sydney on February 28, details of…

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Paraguay and Bolivia. Formal Declaration of War Likely. VANCOUVER, Feb. 18

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 9

In semi-official quarters in Asuncion (Paraguay) it was stated to-night that the Paraguayan Senate would meet next week to consider a resolution for formal declaration of…

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To Call It War Paraguay to Discuss Formal Declaration Asuncion (Paraguay)

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 1

The Paraguayan Senate, according to semi-official sources, will meet in extraordinary session this week to consider a resolution of a formal…

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War Imminent. Struggle for Jehol. Both Sides in Readiness. Shanghai, Feb. 19

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 9

Foreign observers at Peiping predict a real war between China and Japan for possession of Jehol. This belief is strengthened as a result of the visit of the Finance Minister…

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War Clouds in Far East Australia Is Vitally Concerned Japan and Her Mandates Naval Bases?

The Labor Daily · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 4

THE grave crisis in the Far East, which may at any moment develop into a great upheaval, draws attention to Australia's position through the possible fortification of Japan's mandated islands. UNDER the Treaty of Versailles,…

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China Will Show Fight "Never Surrender Jehol," Says Soong Ready for War Chang Teh-fu

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 1

"ON behalf of the Central Government of China I pledge you that we will never give up the north-east. We will…

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N.z. War on Our Fruit Trade Move Leads to Retaliation Delicate Issue for Federal Cabinet Conference Plan

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 7

New Zealand's fruit embargo, with its threat of a £200,000 loss to the Australian fruit trade, will be a…

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South African Soldiers. The Governor's Banner

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 8

Fully 200 members of the South African Soldiers' Association paraded in the grounds at Government House on Saturday afternoon for the dedication and presentation of the…

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Banner for South African Soldiers' Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 12

After the presentation by Lady Game at Government House on Saturday. From left: The Governor (Sir Philip Game), Lady Game, and Warrant-Officer Blunden, president of the association (with banner)…

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Soldiers' Memorial. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 4

Sir,—The lines given below from a sonnet by Wordsworth, so well fit the character of our brave "Diggers," who fell in or survived the Great War, that I should like, with your…

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