Police Ambushed. One Killed and Several Wounded. London
A patrol of ten police were ambushed at Middletown, County Cork, last night. One constable was killed, three seriously wounded and two slightly wounded. A police…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1921
1,446 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 73
War-scarred France. Help From Great Britain
In the course of an interview (says a London cable) the Duke of Portland said: "The best way for Britain and France to show mutual affections lies…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British War Costs. Germany Should Have Paid
In an article in the London "National Review," Mr. L. J. Maxse says: "Mr. W. M. Hughes, strongly backed by Lord Sumner, made an earnest…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Service Homes. Private Deals Not Recognised. Sydney
Private deals in the purchase of houses from private owners are not how recognised by the War Service Homes Commission. Money will be advanced for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Cables the Irish Rebels. Sinn Fein Condemned. Another Ambush. a Constable Killed. Six Others Wounded. London, Thursday Evening
A strong civilian force ambushed a constabulary patrol at Middleton, near Cork, Constable Mullins being instantly killed and six wounded, some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Bravest of the Brave." Gallant Soldiers Ignominous End
Some time in 1917 a party of soldiers from New Caledonia who had seen service at the front, and who, after recovering from wounds, were again…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aftermath of War. Half a Million Fewer Births London
The Registrar-General estimates the British losses in births, attributable to the war, at half a million; approximately the same total as those…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Japan and America. No Preparation for War. Naval Programme for Defence. London
[?]iscount Hayashi, interviewed by the "S[?]dard," declared there was no truth in the general belief that Japan was preparing for war with the U.S.A. It must…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →England's Landed Gentry Effect of Post-war Conditions. Great Estates Broken Up. London
"The Times" publishes remarkable figures showing the effect of post-war conditions on the landed gentry of England. Their lands undoubtedly are changing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier Settlements. the Single Farm Controversy Minister's Latest Terms. West Maitland
The Department of Lands has written Mr. W. Bennett, M.L.A., in reply to his representations on behalf of the Gosford branch of the Returned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British War Honors. an Immense Total. London
The 1921 issues of Burke and Debrett are swollen beyond recognition on account of the war honors, totalling 84 Peerages, 200 Baronetcies, 1940 Knights, 18,219…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"A Formal Act of War." Additional Martial Law Provisions. London
Commenting on the report of the official burnings the "Cork Mail" describes them as a formal act of war, and says this was the first occasion on which the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Japan and America. in the Improbable Event of War. London
Confirming Lord Northcliffe's statement, the Japanese Ambassador, Viscount Hayashi, says that "in the improbable event of war between America and Japan the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australia's New Army. Reorganisation Scheme. Men with War Experience. to Maintain A.I.F. Spirit. Sydney
A new interest in military matters has been aroused throughout the Commonwealth citizen forces. Officers are reorganising their commands and making…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Japan's Part in the War. Believed Germany Would Win. and Was Ready to Join Her. World's Debt to Russia
Anyone who has attempted to follow events in Russia since the fall of the old regime has found himself hopelessly handicapped by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Good Word for Bolshieland. Soldier Teachers Well Treated. Sydney Tuesday Night
A Queensland delegate at the Teacher's' Conference to-day said the Queensland Government had been called disloyal, Bolshevik and revolutionary, but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Service Homes. Sydney
The War Service Homes Committee has, up to date, received 12,617 applications for homes. In New South Wales more than a thousand homes were in course of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Telegrams. War Service Homes. Sydney
Sir Joseph Cook stated this afternoon, when asked if he had noticed the criticism of the altered policy of the War Service Homes Department, in declining to make…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German War Criminals. France Demands Their Surrender. London
It is reported that France has sent a Note to Germany, demanding the surrender of war criminals as Germany has not fulfilled her promise to bring…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →What Another War Would Mean. Destruction of European Civilisation. Controlling Competition in Armaments. London
Viscount (formerly Sir John) French, acknowledging the receipt of the Freedom of Glasgow said that if there should be another war 20 years hence…
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