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The wars & local soldiers, 1934

3,278 stories in Sydney's papers · page 25 of 164

Belgium Assents to Re-arming of Germany Won't "Go to War to Prevent War" Dramatic Speech by Premier for Peace with Former Foe Brussels

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 1

TWENTY years after the German invasion of Belgium, Belgium has accepted the rearmament of her vanquished foe. In an atmosphere of tense drama, the Comte de…

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War Debts to U.S.A. Cession of Empire Territory. Idea Flatly Denied. (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, March 6

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 9

In the House of Commons to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay MacDonald) was asked for an assurance that the Government would not agree to a settlement of war debts, as…

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One End to Fascism or Communism Civil War Says Mr. Baldwin Warning Against Dictatorships Right or Left London

The Labor Daily · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 1

IN a broadcast address to schools this afternoon, Mr. Stanley Baldwin, the Lord President of the Council…

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Junior Red Cross Year £3462 Helped Soldiers' Sick Children

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 4

In helping the sick children of returned soldiers, the Junior Red Cross Society last year spent £3462, collected by branches in all parts of the…

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Welcome Home Party

The Propeller · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 3

A pleasing "welcome home" was extended to Mr. and Mrs. J. Cronin, of Hurstville on their return from a three months' visit to New Zealand, at…

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Welcome Home Party

The Propeller · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 6

A welcome home to F. (Yappy) Gardner, on his return from England with the Kangaroos, was given by his family and friends last Friday night at…

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Welcome Home Great Reception for Vic Hey

The Biz · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 3

An enthusiastic and record crowd of friends and admirere assembled at the School of Art, Fairfield, on Saturday night, when an official welcome home was…

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Anzac Memorial Appeal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 8

Further amounts were received yesterday in response to the appeal for £15,000 to complete the Anzac Memorial in Hyde Park, the total sum subscribed bow being £2145…

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The Anzac Memorial. Hurstville Diggers' Appeal

The Propeller · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 6

An appeal is now being made throughout the State for £15,000 to complete the erection of the Anzae Memorial in Hyde Park, Sydney. The…

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Church Opposes All War Strong Protest At The Methodist Convention Peace Move

The Labor Daily · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 7

WITH one unanimous voice, the Methodist Conference yesterday declared itself opposed to war, defence measures and…

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Defeat of "Our" Government in Imperialist War Lenin's Exposure of Trotsky (N. Lenin, Collected Works, Vol. 18.)

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 4

"A revolutionary class in a reactionary was cannot but ‘wish’ the defeat of its government. “This is an axiom It is disputed…

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Motor Boating. Welcome Home to Mr. H. McEvoy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 March 1934 · page 21

About 120 members and friends assembled at the St. George Club-house to welcome home Mr. Harry McEvoy, on his success in w[?]ing the hydroplane championship of Australas[?]n Adelaide for the…

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Anzac Memorial Appeal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 March 1934 · page 19

The £15,000 required to complete the Anzac memorial in Hyde Park for the official opening by Prince George in October is mounting up gradually, but subscriptions will have to be…

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Farmer Wounded. Youth Detained. TAMWORTH

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 March 1934 · page 15

Suffering from wounds in the face, alleged to have been caused by a shot gun, Alfred Kelly, 51, farmer, of Wallabadah, was admitted to Tamworth District Hospital in a…

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Memorial Stars Purchased Anzac Memorial Appeal for £15,000

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 March 1934 · page 10

"Diggers" who wish to pay homage to the memory of the men who fought and died by their side in the war are buying star certificates in…

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Church Parley Outburst "Abolish All War Memorials"

The Labor Daily · Saturday 10 March 1934 · page 1

A dramatic outburst: "Abo[?]ah all war memorials and honor rolls," by a member of the Methodist Conference yesterday…

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The Diggers Finished Their Job, Lets Finish Ours! Anzac Memorial Isa Civilian Duty Mayoral Appeal Misconceived

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 10 March 1934 · page 5

THE appeal which is being made to the public of the State of New South Wales for a further £15,000 to complete the Anzac Memorial in Hyde Park, Sydney, should not be addressed to the Diggers…

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Horrors of War Uni's Launch a Campaign 'Primitivism'

The Labor Daily · Saturday 10 March 1934 · page 8

"When primitivism and nation[?]m yield to collectivism, there is a chance of a new world, hope for a new peace," declared Dr…

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To Discourage War Talk Methodists Urge Fedrl. Government

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 March 1934 · page 7

BRISBANE, Friday.--At the Methodist Conference to-day, a resolution was carried viewing with increasing alarm propaganda to bring about a…

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Discourage War Talk Methodist Conference Takes Stand Brisbane

The Labor Daily · Saturday 10 March 1934 · page 1

At the Methodist Conference to-day, the following resolution was carried: "This conference views with increasing alarm the propaganda to…

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