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The wars & local soldiers, 1933

3,351 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 168

Fears War Hungary & Little Entente BUDAPEST

The Sun · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 16

The Little Entente is ready for war and is only waiting for a favorable opportunity to invade Hungary. according to many newspapers,…

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"Pay War Debts" Sacrifice Urged Rather Than Repudiation

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 6

"The policy of standing out for the cancellation of Great Britain's war debts to America is a mistaken one," declared Mr. R. V. Hodson, assistant…

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War Debts. Britain's Obligation to Pay. London Journalists Speech

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 8

Addressing members of the Constitutional Association yesterday, Mr. R. V. Hodson, assistant editor of the "Round Table," said he was opposed to the cancellation of the war debt…

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Aftermath of War Gas Pension Sought For Eye Trouble

The Sun · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 10

CLAIMING that mustard gas, which had damaged the sight of his left eye, had now seriously affected his right eye, a Digger has…

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Cruiser Koln Expected First German Since War on a Cruise

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 1

THE German cruiser Koln, now at Melbourne, is expected in Sydney within the next few days in continuation of her twelve months world…

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Planning the War on Rabbtts Minister Appeals "Co-operation Is Essential" Govt. Aid

The Sun · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 7

MEN from Albury to the Tweed and as far west as the border fence met in Sydney today to plan an effective…

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War Painting Hung

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 8

CANBERRA, Tuesday. -- Presented to the Commonwealth by Lord Woolavington, the painting by Captain Will Longstaff, "Australian…

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Wool and War

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 39

If hostilities extend seriously in the Far East it is highly probable that Japan will want more Australian wool for army purposes. On the other hand, such a trade boycott of…

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Keeping Out of the War

The Sun · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 10

WHILE it is interesting to see the Press of the world busily imputing motives to the British Government for its arms embargo, there is one simple explanation which is so simple that it appears to have escaped a good' many clever fellows, The aside of Sir John Simon:…

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War in Manchuria. Japanese Offensive Commenced

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 20

AFTER three days' aerial and artillery bombardment of Nanling, Peipiao and Chaoyang the Japanese offensive against the Chinese forces in Jehol (Manchuria)…

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Sino-japanese War Scenes in Manchuria

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 16

APANESE INFANTRY PREPARING TRENCHES AGAINST CHINESE COUNTER-ATTACKS. JAPANESE FORCES MOVING TOWARDS THE JEHOL PROVINCE FROM MANCHUKUO. A HISTORIC TEMPLE ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF THE CITY OF JEHOL (CHENGTEH)…

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Foretold War Date Death of Famous German Woman

The World's News · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 4

Frau Lisbeth Seidler, the famous German woman clairvoyante, who prophesied correctly the date of the outbreak of the Great War and later…

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Outlawry of War New Pledge For Powers Draft Text London

The Sun · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 1

A NEW declaration pledging the nations not to resort to force was agreed upon by the drafting committee of the…

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Caused War in East? Miss Mitchell on Two "Incidents" Stirring Travel

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 6

TWO incidents precipitated the Sino-Japanese war, though they did not cause it any more than the European…

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Selling at a Loss Importers' War on Local Piping Raise Duty?

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 9

So intense is the warfare which importers of steel and iron reticulation piping are waging against the locally…

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£500,000 for a Rabbit War: How Shall it be Spent?

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 37

The rabbit problem is one that only practical men are capable of handling. The Government has decided how much money it can afford to spend in an intensive war against the pest, but it should leave the disbursement of that sum almost wholly to the discretion of the men who are capable of getting results. EVERY day the rabbit menace is growing worse…

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Money Bogey Was Theme of Conference Observer's Views of Rabbit War Discussion

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 9

"There is no man rich enough to afford rabbits, and there is no man poor enough to afford them." -- Mr. F. H. Tout, M.L.C., at the Rabbit…

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Cheque Presented. Limbless Soldiers' Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 6

The Governor and Lady Game paid their first visit to the Limbless Soldiers' Association's aquatic club at Vaucluse yesterday afternoon, when the formal presentation of the…

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Soldiers' League. Reunion at Bathurst. BATHURST

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 17

In an address at the fifth annual reunion of the Bathurst sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, the Rev. Dr. Watson, president of the New South Wales Imperial Legion…

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Sackings Made Wholesale at Cockatoo Is. Only 100 Left of Staff; New Company Acts Starts To-day Limbless Soldiers Are Among Those to Lose Jobs

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 5

OF a staff of 553, only 100 will be retained when the Cockatoo Docks and Engineering Company enters on its lease of Cockatoo…

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