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The wars & local soldiers, 1920

1,262 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 35 of 64

Deportations of Germans. Protest of Returned Soldiers. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 June 1920 · page 5

At a meeting of the Brisbane subbranch of the Returned Soldiers League to-night a resolution was carried demanding the immediate deportation of Dr…

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Our Blinded Soldiers' Enterprise

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 June 1920 · page 4

The New South Wales blinded soldiers have taken a good step towards solving their own repatriation. With the ever-ready assistance of the Red Cross…

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Mothers and Babies. the Moratorium. Still Applies to Soldier Tenants. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 June 1920 · page 5

Mr. Le Brun Brown, magistrate at Newcastle decided that soldier tenants are still protected by the provisions of the moratorium under the War Precautions…

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Soldier Settlements. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 June 1920 · page 5

Mr. Ashford, ex-Minister for Lands, has written to the Premier asking that a wider scope be given to the inquiry into soldier settlements. He states that the…

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Land for Soldiers. the Estimated Cost. 70 Million Pounds Mentioned. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 June 1920 · page 5

It is understood that at the recent Premiers Conference the States representatives estimated that the money required for the land settlement of returned…

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Levy on War Wealth. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 June 1920 · page 3

It is understood the Government has definitely decided to abandon the idea of a levy on war wealth. It is expected that Mr. Chamberlain will announce this…

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"Then There Will Be War." Irish Labor Leader's Threat. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 June 1920 · page 3

Mr. Johnson, the representative of the Irish Trade Unions, said at the Transport Workers' Congress at Southampton, that the troops will have to run the trains…

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Preference to Soldiers. Hospitals Comb Under the Act. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 June 1920 · page 2

The Board of Directors of the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital have received a legal opinion to the effect that the hospital comes under the Returned Sailors…

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Industrial. Unemployed Soldiers in Sydney Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 June 1920 · page 3

Chaplain-Mayor Richmond, addressing the members of the Queen Victoria Club, declared them were four thousand unemployed soldiers in Sydney, besides…

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Land for Soldiers and Others

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 7 June 1920 · page 3

Eight homestead farm areas, ranging in size from 2545 acres to 5800 acres, are now open to applications from returned soldiers only." The land…

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A Soldier Missing. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 June 1920 · page 5

There is still no trace of the whereabouts of the missing soldier, Leslie J. Everett who disappeared from his home at Haberfield on Sunday week. It is thought that…

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War Office Review Refugees From Syria

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 June 1920 · page 3

The War Office, in its weekly review of the military operations in Siberia, says: The Japanese are conducting a converging movement from…

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No War Wealth Levy. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 June 1920 · page 5

In the House of Commons at question time, Mr. Chamberlain stated that, after carefully considering the suggested scheme for a levy on war wealth in the report…

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Late Cables the Irish Ferment Assassins Still Busy. Police Party Attacked Two Wounded; One Missing London, Monday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 June 1920 · page 3

A party of men attacked four policemen at Cullyhana, Armagh. Sergeant Holland was dangerously wounded in five places. One constable…

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British Finance. War Wealth Levy Dropped. Dangers Outweigh Advantages. London, Monday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 June 1920 · page 3

In the House of Commons at question time to-day, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Austen Chamberlain stated that, after carefully…

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Returned Soldiers' Assn. Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 9 June 1920 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Dorrigo sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia, was held at the Motor…

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Letters to the Editor Soldiers' Hall

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 9 June 1920 · page 2

Sir,—A. rumor has pained currency in certain parts of the district to the effect that the "Dorrigo returned soldiers intend to build a hall which…

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Soldier Settlements. Recall of Mr. J. G. R. Bryant. an Inquiry to Be Held. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 June 1920 · page 5

It is understood that the Government has requested Mr. J. G. R. Bryant to relinquish his duties as immigration officer in London, and return to Sydney…

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Returned Soldiers' Conference. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 June 1920 · page 5

At a conference of returned soldiers, representing about thirty of the western district sub-branches, reference was made to the omission of the toast of the King at…

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The Courts. Alleged Attempted Poisoning. Soldier's Wife Charged. Arsenic in Food. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 June 1920 · page 5

Elizabeth Mary Woodridge, 36, was charged at the Police Court to-day with having maliciously attempted to administer arsenic to Francis Charles Woodridge,…

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