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The wars & local soldiers, 1919

2,397 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 21 of 120

Next War Loan

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 March 1919 · page 4

Although the credit balance in the War Loan Fund at the end of 1918, £39,207,000, is scarcely sufficient to meet the needs of the current half-year, it is…

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Making War Impossible. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 March 1919 · page 5

Mr. Lloyd George, speaking at the Industrial Parliament, said: "The blockade cannot be raised until Germany signs the peace treaty, which would make…

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War Aftermath Strikes in Germany. Railways Stopped in Saxony. Vancouver

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 1 March 1919 · page 2

A strike has been proclaimed throughout Saxony where the railways have been halted. A general strike has occurred in…

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Mr Briner in Dorrigo. Address to Returned Soldiers

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 1 March 1919 · page 3

Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., arrived in Dorrigo on Wednesday afternoon last On the same evening he met and addressed the Dorrigo returned…

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'Flu Being Held. Soldiers In Queensland. Demanding Their Rights. Butter To Be Commandeered. Sydney

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 1 March 1919 · page 3

Four fresh cases of influenza were reported in the city, and four in the country yesterday. Two deaths occurred in the Coast Hospital…

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Assault on a Girl. Returned Soldier Sentenced. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 March 1919 · page 5

Alfred Boase, a railway guard, was sentenced to three years' hard labor with a whipping of 15 strokes, by the Victorian Chief Justice to-day for assault…

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Soldiers' Complaints. a Report Asked For. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 March 1919 · page 5

The State Commandant, referring to the complaints about the soldiers' camp at the quarantine station, declared if there were any foundation for the…

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General Brand Addresses Soldiers. Bolshevists in A.I.F. MELBOURNE

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 March 1919 · page 5

General Brand, addressing the Victorian soldiers from the Orsova yesterday, said there was a Bolshevik Section in the A.I.F. He wished the men, if they had…

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Letter to the Editor. a Soldier's Protest

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 March 1919 · page 4

Sir,--Will you kindly allow me a space in your valuable paper to express my opinion on Mr. J. A. Puddicombe's remarks regarding returned soldiers?…

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Unwarrantable Remarks Returned Soldiers Protest. Drastic Resolution Moved. Person Concerned to Have Fair Deal

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 March 1919 · page 4

At the conclusion of the civic welcome extended to the returned soldiers last night the Mayor (Ald. D. McFarlane) asked the crowd to remain, as the…

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Soldiers Welcomed a Civic Function

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 March 1919 · page 8

At the Clock Tower, in the presence of a big crowd, the Mayor (Ald. D. McFarlane) tendered a civic welcome to Sergt. T. Willan and Pte. "Ted" Baker, who…

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A Welcome Home

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 March 1919 · page 2

The welcome home tendered to Private P. O'Grady by his friends of the Maclean district on Wednesday last was, in spite of unfavorable weather conditions,…

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War Chest to Be Wound Up

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 3 March 1919 · page 2

After consultation with the Australian Comforts Fund Commissioners in London and Egypt the excutive committee of the War Chest…

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War Damages. France's Big Bill. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 March 1919 · page 3

The French Budget Committee has presented France's bill for damages caused by the war amounting to the tremendous total of £5,000,000,000 This includes:--…

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Civil War at Weimar. Anarchists the Leading Spirits. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 March 1919 · page 3

"The Times" Amsterdam correspondent telegraphed that open civil war with widespread complications is feared at Weimar. The deputies are generally…

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Very Close to War. America the Steadying Factor. Montreal

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 3 March 1919 · page 3

The United Press correspondent at Paris says: "The Italians and Jugoslavs are very close to an outbreak of war. The only factor preventing…

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Origin of the War. Classified by Commission. Punishing the Culprits. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 March 1919 · page 3

The Commission dealing with the origin of the war has classified the responsibility into three categories: First, the premeditated provocation of war;…

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Letters to the Editor. Returned Soldiers Protest. Mr. Puddicombe in Reply

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 March 1919 · page 2

Sir,--So much space having been taken up in your journal to give publicity to my alleged offences of omission and commission, I have no hesitation in…

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Liquor for Drunken Soldiers. Penalty of £100. MELBOURNE

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 March 1919 · page 2

The Victorian military authorities have issued a proclamation prohibiting the sale of intoxicating liquor to any Intoxicated soldier in the State of…

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M. Clemenceau. Attends at Versailles. Welcomed by Australian Soldiers. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 March 1919 · page 3

"The Times" Paris correspondent telegraphed on Saturday that for the first time since the shooting M. Clemenceau attended at Versailles in the afternoon…

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