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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1919

2,397 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 26 of 120

Drawing the Huns' Fangs. Restricting the Army. War Council's Compromise. London, Monday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 3

The "Daily Express" Paris correspondent says: The Supreme War Council's suggestion that Germany's army shall be limited to a quarter of…

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French Finance. The Country's Liabilities. Repairing War Damages. the Tax on Capital. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 5

Reuter's Paris correspondent telegraphs that in the Chamber of Deputies during' a debate on the financial situation M. Peret reports that the Budget…

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Stringent Military Terms for Germany. War Preparations Prohibited. Debate on Size of Army. London, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 3

The military terms to be imposed on Germany in the Peace Treaty include the prohibition of the manufacture of poison gas, tanks and guns over…

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Local and General Welcome to Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 4

Arrangements have been made by the congregation of the Grafton Methodist Church to welcome home a number of returned soldiers at the church on…

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Returned Soldiers--puddicombe Controversy

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 4

Sir,--Don't you think it is nearly time your generally sensible paper shut down on the puerile, childish and miserable controversy now fiercely raging in it? Of…

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Letters to the Editor. Repatriation. Returned Soldier's Complaint

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 4

Sir,--I would like to ask through your up-to-date and widely-read paper if you or any of your readers can give me a definition of the word repatriation? I…

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Soldiers Welcomed Unique Outdoor Gathering. Grafton's Cold Receptions

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 6

Under the auspices of the Grafton sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League of Australia, a pleasant welcome home function was held last…

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The Channel Tunnel. Employment for Soldiers. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 5

Mr. Bonar Law has announced that the Government is considering Hie employing of soldiers immediately in constructing a tunnel under the English…

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The Soldiers' Party. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 5

The general opinion in political circles is that Captain Carmichael will lead the soldiers' party at the next elections, and that a combination between the soldiers…

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Soldiers Visit the Premier. Captain Carmichael' S Suggestion. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 5

A deputation from the soldiers suggested to the Premier that there should be a general withdrawal of the present nominations. Captain Carmichael acted…

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News of the World. Employment for Soldiers. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 5

Mr. Bonar Law has announced that the Government is considering the employment of soldiers immediately in constructing a tunnel under the English…

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Soldiers' Settlements. Visit by Minister of Lands. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 5

The Minister for Lands, who recently visited the soldiers settled in the Pinnacles estate, in the Parkes and Forbes districts, says after going through their…

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Land for Soldiers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 5

The Minister for Lands, speaking at Young, outlined a better scheme for settling returned soldiers on the land. He stated that in future, before land was…

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Court-martial of Soldiers. Deferred Pay. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 5

The Botany State Electorate Labor Council strongly protested against Australian soldiers being dealt with by court-martial for alleged offences after they…

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Late Cables. Soldier Riots. Americans Clash with London Police. Bow Street Police Station Attacked. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 2

A riot occured in the Strand through a constable endeavoring to arrest some American sailors standing outside the Y.M.C.A. refreshment hut…

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Coff's Harbor and District War Amelioration Fund

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the above was held at the Fitzroy Hotel on Monday night last; the president, Mr. W. T. Johnson, presided. Other members…

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Ulmarra Soldiers' Welcome

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 4

A meeting of the newly-formed subcommittee of the Ulmarra Repatriation Executive, entrusted with the matter of arranging suitable welcomes to returned…

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Wheat Farmers. The Harden Conference. Land for Soldiers. a Series of Resolutions. Harden

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 5

The following motions were adopted at the Harden Conference:-- "That when lands for repatriation purposes are to be brought before the…

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German Club Rumorid Reopening. Returned Soldiers Intentions. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 5

It is rumored that the German Club is reopening in Sydney next Wednesday. The secretary of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Imperial League has for…

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Welcome Home at Baryulgil

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 2

On Saturday night a dance was held at the residence of Mr. J. Waghorn, of Baryulgil, and a welcome home was extended to Sergeant John Rogan, late of…

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