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The wars & local soldiers, 1920

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List of War Criminals. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 March 1920 · page 5

Reuter's Berlin correspondent, telegraphs that the Charge d'Affaires in London has handed Mr. Lloyd George a note stating that the Entente lists of war…

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Shooting of a French Soldier. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 March 1920 · page 5

Reuter's Copenhagen correspondent telegraphed that it is reported from Berlin that the Franco-German Commission ascertained that a French soldier was shot…

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Panic Among Strikers. 10 KILLED, 25 Wounded. Allahabad, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 5

Latest reports from Jamshedpur say that the shooting caused a panic among the strikers, who are keeping quiet. The railway line and station…

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Civil War at Kiel Pro-monarchist Cruiser Does Terrible Damage London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 5

The German cruiser Eckerfonde, lying in Kiel Harbor, declaring for the Kapp Government, opened a bombardment aginst the forts, and also against…

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War Wealth. Suggested British Lew. Serious Danger of Financial Panic. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 3

The opposition of bankers to a capital levy on war wealth was voiced before the House of Commons committee on February 24, when Mr. R. M. Holland-Martin,…

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Catholic Soldiers. Welcome at Melbourne. 80,000 Peope Present. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 3

Extraordinary scenes, were witnessed at the Exhibition to-night, when a welcome was given to Catholic sailors, soldiers and nurses. The whole of the immense…

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Homes for Soldiers. What the Government Has Done. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 2

Senator Millen announced that 152 houses for soldiers had been erected in the various States, while 1255 houses were in course of erection. Within six months…

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Indian Strike Riots. Soldiers Fire on Strikers. Number of Casualtise Allahabad, Wednesday Evening

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 5

For some time industrial disputes have continued in and around Calcutta. News has now been received that the strikers at the State works…

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Taxation of War Wealth. Manufacturers' Disapproval

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 March 1920 · page 5

Giving evidence before the House of Commons Committee on the taxation of war wealth, Mr. A. H. Kilyer, on behalf of British Industries, representing over…

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Federal Parliament War Gratuity Bill. Mr. Hughes Explains Provisions. the Hoarding of Sugar. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 March 1920 · page 5

In the House of Representatives Mr Hughes, in moving the second reading of the War Gratuity Bill, gave a history of the matter. He claimed the…

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Letters to the Editor the Soldiers' Memorial Hall and Monument

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 20 March 1920 · page 4

Sir,—After reading the report of the special meeting held by Returned Soldiers last Saturday afternoon, to discuss matters in connection with…

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Soldiers' Farms. Question of Over-capitalisation Bathurst

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 March 1920 · page 4

Following upon the repeated complaints of soldier settlers in the district against the over-capitalising of their blocks, with the consequent heavy interest payment,…

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The Cat As a Deterrent. Charges Against Australian Soldiers. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 March 1920 · page 5

A Judge at the Old Bailey strongly advised the increased use of the cat as a deterrent to crimes attended with violence. "It cannot be said that flogging brutalises…

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Germany's Great War Gamble. How the Allies Out-organised, Out-generalled and Out-fought a Nation Trained for War

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 22 March 1920 · page 4

One of the most masterly summaries of the war what has yet been placed in the hands of the English-speaking people is that given by Mr. John…

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Pressed for War Kaiser Urges Austria. Official Vienna Account

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 22 March 1920 · page 2

The Berlin Press is printing short messages from Vienna, giving summaries of remarkable revelations published there in the Socialist organ. "Die…

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Class War. Lloyd George and Labor Party Attack Bitterly Resented. Labor Accepts the Challenge. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 March 1920 · page 2

Mr. Arthur Henderson describes the Prime Minister's attack on Labor on Thursday as an incitement to the worst form of class war Labor accepts the…

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Civil War in Berlin. Fierce Struggle at Dresden. Armed Miners Attacking Troops. Traitor Lincoln Interviewed London, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 22 March 1920 · page 3

The "Daily News'" Berlin correspondent says: Government machine guns fired on the crowd, in the Potsdamplatz, twelve…

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Late Cables Civil War in Germany. the Compromise Ludicrous. Sceptical French Watching Closely. Rhine Forces Being Doubled. Paris

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 22 March 1920 · page 3

The French press remarks that the German compromise verges on the ludicrous. The French Government is closely watching the situation, but…

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City Edition Civil War in Germany. Reds' Uprising. Powerful Army Organised. Many Towns Occupied. Allied Reinforcements. London, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 22 March 1920 · page 3

The storm centre of the revolt shifted yesterday from Berlin to the industrial parts, where the Spartacists and Communists, taking advantage of the…

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Uncensored News. Smuggled Out of Berlin. Kapp's Many Troubles. Three-quarters of Germany Against Him. a Move Means Civil War. Allied Military Pressure Imperative. London, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 22 March 1920 · page 3

Mr. Renwick, a British correspondent in Berlin, has smuggled out a despatch by a courier to the Rhine, giving uncensored news up to last…

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