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The wars & local soldiers, 1935

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N.s.w. Jewish War Memorial Sunday Next

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 5

The following fine programme has been arranged for Sunday next, the 13th inst. The Metro Goldwyn Mayer famous Picture "The Solitare Man," featuring…

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Good News From Anti-War Delegates In N.Z.

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 3

Encouraging reports have been received from the Australian Anti-War Delegation in New Zealand. Definite readiness to organise…

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Bakers Reject Price Agreement Bread War Is Still On Govt. Turn Now Proclamation To- day? Premier Criticised

The Sun · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 9

THE withholding by the Premier of the price-fixing proclamation has not ended the bread war. A combined meeting of the Master Bakers' Association and the Baking Industry Employers' Association to-day…

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A Soldier’s Reward

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 6

An ex-soldier of the 1914-18 war with three years’ service for his “King and Country,” invalided home and discharged “medically…

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DOMINIONS v. Argentine in Meat War Our Special Claim for Consideration Unrestricted Development Vital To Empire's Future Plea for Long Vision

The Land · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 4

The negotiations between the British and Commonwealth Governments in connection with the partial restriction of meat exports for three months are most unfortunate at the present time…

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War Medals

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 11

War medals, relics of a gallant lad, All that remains to-day of vital youth, With hair as fair as Viking ever had, And blue eyes, steadfast as the gaze of…

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Drums Of War

The Sun · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 1

Paraguayan drummers marching to the battlefront in the war against Bolivia in the Gran Chace.--Air Mail…

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Gran Chaco War Prisoners

The Sun · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 1

On a battlefront of 186 miles, Paraguay and Bolivia have been at war for two years in the swamps and fever-infested jungles of the Cran Chaco. A batch of Bolivian prisoners are showy here.--Air Mail…

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A. Milne on War

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 10

"Peace With Honour" is a book to be read by all those who are quite willing to allow, or even praise, that wholesale and brutal massacre known as war, and by all who are…

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General Monash. His War Letters

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 11

Three years after General Sir John Monash's death, fourteen after the publication of his book, "The Australian Victories in France in 1918," we have his "War Letters,"…

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Defensive War Inevitable Russia's Belief Army Prepares Public Mind Trained

The Sun · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 3

"RUSSIA does not want war. To say that she regards it as inevitable may be the truth," says a special correspondent of "The Times" in this article, the third of a series. He discusses the strength of the…

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Motoring Sixpence a Mile Seems the Winner Result of the Sydney Taxi War

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 16

THE major engagements have been lost, and won; the tumult and the honking have died away; and the Sydney taxi war has ended in what…

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Unemployment Causes War In A Pensive Mood Banned Radio Talk by Professor Damning Charge Against Big Business

The Labor Daily · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 8

PROFESSOR J. B. S. HALDANE, the eminent biologist, was recently invited to participate in a series of lectures through the British Broadcasting Corporation, but when the text was submitted he was curtly informed that his…

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Imperial Soldiers' Reunion

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 16

The British Ex-Service Legion of Australia, the Old Contemptibles' Association, and the Ex-Imperial sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League have arranged a reunion of…

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Another War Prevented ? Stuart Peterson

The Sun · Sunday 13 January 1935 · page 4

The 84th session of the Council at the League of Nations opened on Friday and is expected to end on January 20, if certain thorny problems can be settled without undue difficulty. (News Item.) Master Baker: All right, let's see what he can do with a REAL thorny problem…

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Pulled Plants War Hero's Downfall Due to Drink

Truth · Sunday 13 January 1935 · page 15

A VICTORIA CROSS winner, and a holder of the Distinguished Conduct Medal appeared before the Bench at Newtown…

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His Socks, His Chief Concern! When Germans Threatened Samoa "Sunday Sun" War Story Competition Starts

The Sun · Sunday 13 January 1935 · page 17

CONFIDENT that there are many stories of the war that have not yet been published, experiences of men of the A.I.F. and allied forces on the various battlefronts, "The Sunday Sun" is offering a prize of two guineas for the best story…

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Lang Forces Working Top-Speed To Nail Unity Flag To Labor's Masthead Federalists Dislike Olive-Branch Will Truce Be Result or War? What They Think Peace Pact Hope of Party —It May Not Work!

Truth · Sunday 13 January 1935 · page 16

IN the belief that the State elections may be held towards the end of March or early in April, the Lang forces are working for the "Unity" conference that is to be held in Melbourne on February 4, if the other States' branches of the sadly riven Labor movement can be brought into line…

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Thousands Mourn Ald. Shakespeare's Funeral Headed by Returned Men

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 7

CESSNOCK, Sunday.--Thousands attended the funeral of Alderman J. Shakespeare, at Cessnock yesterday. Returned soldiers from all over…

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War on Cockroach Host Gassed Out

The Sun · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 9

SACRILEGE of sacrileges! A plague of cockroaches has invested the Health Department building, has penetrated from the…

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