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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 39 of 120

War Criminals to Be Tried. Including Ex-kaiser. New York

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 3

The "New York "Herald's" Paris correspondent says: The Peace Commission on the Responsibilty for the War has decided to solemnly condemn…

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Bulgaria's Entry to War. Secretly Pledged to Austria Paris, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 3

Regarding the criticism as to the failure of the Entente diplomacy in 1915 to enlist Bulgaria on the side of the Entente, the publication now of a…

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The Final Terms. Central Powers' War Guilt. Responsible for All Allied Losses. Paris

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 3

The Council of Four has approved of a reparation clause, specifying that the enemy countries must admit the responsibility for the loss and damage…

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Late Cables. Ex-kaiser Interviewed. His Story of the War. "Answerable Only to God." Tried to Prevent the War. Had No Part in Directing It. Deplore Some of the Atrocities. Still Loves England. Extraordinary Assertions. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 3

Mr. Harold Begbie, the London "Daily Chroncle's" correspondent at Amerongen (Holland), discloses the intimate details of the ex-Kaiser's…

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Insult to Soldiers. Labor Organiser Fined. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 3

George Clarke was fined £5 at Bingara for using insulting words to John Jennings, namely: "Australian soldiers are in fact six bob a day murderers."…

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Grafton Soldiers Welcome a Happy Movement. Replaces Civic Receptions

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 2

The inaugural monthly welcome to returned soldiers, under the auspices of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League, was held in the Fitzroy Theatre…

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Building for Returned Soldier

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 2

Mr. A. J. Pollack, hon. secretary of the local Repatriation Committee, South Grafton, has received the follownig letter from the Under-Secretary for…

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Work for Returned Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 2

Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Local Government Department regarding a letter of March 31, 1919, asking for…

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Disaffected Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 3

"The Times" Stockholm correspondent states that the German Government is alarmed at the army's attitude, and disbanded several regiments who were…

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English Divorce Cases. Provision for Soldiers Abroad. London, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 3

The House of Lords passed the first reading of a bill enabling the English Courts to deal with matrimonial proceedings in cases of soldiers domiciled…

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Land for Soldiers. Immediate Offers Wanted. Visit of Minister to North Coast

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 3

The Minister for Lands (Hon. W. G. Ashford, M.L.A.) and the Director of Soldiers' Settlements (Mr. J. G. R. Bryant) purpose visiting the North…

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War Amelioration Fund

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 12 April 1919 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Coffs Harbour and District War Amelioration committee was held at the Fitzroy Hotel on Monday night…

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Coff's Harbor and District War Amelioration Fund

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 April 1919 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held at the Fitzroy Hotel on Monday night last, the president (Mr. W. T. Johnson) presiding. Other…

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Plea of Insanity. Stress of War Work. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 April 1919 · page 5

A de[?]te plea was entered to-day that Rutherford was temporarily insane Rutherford's brother, an army doctor testified that three months before the…

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New Race. Outcome of the War. an Article for Thoughtful Readers

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 12 April 1919 · page 3

According to the ancient wisdom of the East, man first appeared upon this earth eighteen millions of years ago. The people of those earliest ages…

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War Aftermath Ill Treatment of Jews. Polish Jews' Complaint. London, Thursday Night

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 12 April 1919 · page 2

Reuter's Stockholm correspondent says that Jewish papers in Poland state that terrible excesses were committed against the Jews in Poland,…

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A Missing Soldier of the 17th BATTALION

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 April 1919 · page 4

The parents of Private F. A. Doubleday (No. 5801), 17th Battalion, A.I.F., who was missing at Passchendacle, October 10, 1917, will be glad to hear from any…

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High Cost of Liv G "Bludgeoned by Profiteers." Returned Soldiers' Resolutions. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 April 1919 · page 5

At a meeting of the Newcastle subbranch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League, the chairman, Mr. W. Owen, referred to the high cost…

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District News. Copmanhurst. Welcome Home

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 14 April 1919 · page 4

A public welcome home was tendered Privates C. Hackett, J. Rankin and Vaughan and. Corporal Vaughan in the School of Arts Hall here on Friday…

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With the Fleet in War Time

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 April 1919 · page 2

Most of the war lectures that are given refer to the work of the soldiers on land, but to-night in the Fitzroy Theatre Chief- Stoker Reg. Stephens, of the…

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