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The wars & local soldiers, 1934

3,278 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 164

Some Books Of Moment Nazi-ism Means War Junker Spirit "Nazi Germany Means War," by Leland Stowe, published by Saber and Faber, London, 97 pp

The Labor Daily · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 9

A [?]NOTHER American foreign correspondent "goes on record" after a…

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Navy's Big Test of War British Fleet Will "Go Into Action" London

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 8

The Atlantic manoeuvres next week will be the biggest for three years. Ten battleships, two battle-cruisers, 14 cruisers, five flotillas of destroyers…

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Returned Soldiers

Nepean Times · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 8

The annual general mooting of the Springwood sub-brunch of the R.S. and S.I. League was held on Tuesday, 20th inst, when there was a…

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Demand Launched for Wage Increase Executive of A.L.P. in Action Enlist Support Of Business Men And Public People Ready

The Labor Daily · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 5

IN launching a State-wide campaign for the restoration of the purchasing power of the community, the Central…

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Mother's Five Stars for Soldier Sons

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 9

A WOMAN, who eighteen years ago waved farewell to five soldier sons bound for the battle front, walked yesterday…

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How War Began A Raglan Ideal

The Sun · Sunday 4 March 1934 · page 51

Whatever form human sacrifice takes it is always marked by ritual, and all sacrifice among modern peoples is a substitute for human…

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The Mother's Mite To Aid Anzac Appeal £300 a Day Needed to Finish the Memorial

The Sun · Sunday 4 March 1934 · page 10

"I'll do what I can to help!" In pathetic sincerity, that assurance came in a letter to Anzac Memorial…

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Sees Through Dark and Fog on Land or Sea Infra-red Makes Motoring Safer But Soldier Will Not Get a Look in London

The Sun · Sunday 4 March 1934 · page 2

The problems of seeing in the dark or through fog are not insoluable, says the "Manchester…

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We Talk of Peace, But We Build for War! Great Powers Prepare STUPENDOUS U.S. and British Plans France's Bitter Dubiety

Truth · Sunday 4 March 1934 · page 14

SYNCHRONISING with the most formidable exhibition of British Naval strength—just to see whether trade and food supplies can be adequately defended—comes the announcement that a special Thirteen Power Disarmament Conference may be held in London at the end of the month,…

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Anzac Day

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 5 March 1934 · page 4

All clubs take notice that the C.D.V.A. Anzac Day ceremony and procession will take place as usual. Prizes will be given far marching and dress, etc. All new…

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Anzac Memorial Book

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 March 1934 · page 10

The Anzac Memorial Book, which will be published shortly, by the Limbless Soldiers' Association, under the authority of the Anzac Memorial trustees, will be a valuable addition…

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Anzac Memorial Appeal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 March 1934 · page 8

The president of the Returned Soldiers' League (Mr. Robb), who is also secretary of the appeal for £15,000 to complete the Anzac Memorial in Hyde Park, said that £1372/16/6…

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Rifle Shooting. Club Matches at Anzac

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 March 1934 · page 6

Weather conditions were fairly good at the Anzac Range, Liverpool, on Srturday, when club matches were fired. Ten-shot possible were scored by Miss Perrem and T. Deane (Edgecliff), and J. Sweet and…

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Anzac Memorial Prince George to Unveil

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 5 March 1934 · page 1

The Anzac Memorial Appeal has been launched and £15,000 must be raised by April 25 this year (Anzac Day) if the State Memorial in Hyde Park, Sydney…

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A War Pension Slash

The Labor Daily · Monday 5 March 1934 · page 4

Sir,--Being a returned man with a wife and four children, I would like to let the public know of the in human not of the Repatriation…

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Marine Insurance. War Risks

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 5 March 1934 · page 3

The problem of how underwriters could continue to grant to merchants cover against war risks and at the same time safeguard themselves so as to receive adequate premiums immediately the nominal risk became an actual…

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£15,000 Wanted by April 25 £300 a Day for the Anzac Memorial

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 5 March 1934 · page 9

In the munificent donations to the £15,000 appeal for the Anzac Memorial is exemplified the public's peace time devotion to the…

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Successful Fete for War Memorial Hospital

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 5 March 1934 · page 11

Lady Isaacs performed the official opening ceremony organised by the women's guild at the War…

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No War a View Of Far East Peace Talk London

The Sun · Monday 5 March 1934 · page 1

DESPITE foreboding prophecies from abroad and the obvious military preparations, experienced foreign…

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Mimic War. Two British Fleets. Manoeuvres on Grand Scale. (From Our Special Representative.) London, March 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 March 1934 · page 9

For the first time since 1931 the full strength of the home and Mediterranean fleets will combine in manoeuvres on a grand ccale for five days commencing on March 11…

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