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The wars & local soldiers, 1922

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Red Russia Preparing for War. Great Forces Called Up. Navy on War Footing. London, Monday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 22 March 1922 · page 3

A Copenhagen message says: Advices from Riga state that the Soviet is busily preparing for war. Great forces from Kieff and Charkoff have been sent…

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Sympathetic to Soldiers. Mr. Loughlin's Amazing Audacity. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 22 March 1922 · page 3

Speaking at Galong, in his electorate, Mr. P. F. Loughlin, Minister for Lands, said the Government's administration had been very sympathetic…

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Trouble Brewing Bankstown Soldier Settlement. Soldiers Dissatisfied with Returns. the Department's Reply. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 22 March 1922 · page 3

Trouble is brewing at the soldier settlement at Bankstown. It is said that the soldiers, who are mostly poultry- farming, are unable to make…

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Anzac Day. Observance on Ap[?] Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 3

The Federal Government proposes proclaiming that Anzac Day shall he observed on the actual day on which it occurs, namely April 25…

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Shot in the Street Man and Wife Found Wounded. Young Couple's Domestic Troubles. Melbourne, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 3

At the intersection of Robert and Bland-streets, Northcote, at two o'clock this afternoon, the police found a man and his wife, bleeding from wounds in…

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"Let It Be War" the Feeling of Ulster. Sinn Fein Treachery Proved. Army Organised During Treaty Truce. London, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 3

The Northern Parliament has passed the second reading of a bill for the suppression of crime. Mr. Megaw, in moving it, said…

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Disabled Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 4

In connection with the New South Wales Disabled Soldiers and Weaving Industry, Limited, a stand has been, obtained at the Royal Agricultural show in…

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Anzac Hall Carnival. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 1

Although the receipts of the carnival held in St. Leonard's Park, in aid of the North Sydney Anzac Memorial Hall, totalled £2000, the balance-sheet shows…

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General Cables. Imperial War Graves Commission. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 5

The Imperial War Graves Commission have rejected scheme of special cemetaries, with headstones commemorating those reported missing, and are considering other…

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War on Rats. Why It 18 Imperative. Sydney Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 3

Doctor Purdy, Metropolitan Medical Officer of Health, states that since last September 48,167 rats have been killed in the metropolis. It is now common…

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De Valera a Beaten Man. Treaty's Acceptance Assured. If Civil War Is Prevented. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 3

Speaking in the House of Lords, Lord Birkenhead said all the British Government's information showed that de Valera was a beaten man. If they…

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Less Than the Dust. Returned Soldier's Case. Are Diggers Fairly Treated?

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 3

"There should be room in every self-respecting party for the men who fought. We owe them much. I don't think we…

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Soldiers' War Bonus Bill. Vancouver

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 5

By an overwhelming majority the House of Representatives passed a Soldiers' War Bonus Bill for 4,000,000,000 dollars, giving every overseas soldier 1000 to 1500…

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Outrages in Belfast. Four Persons Shot Dead. Three Others Wounded. Raid by Armed Men. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 5

A band of armed men burst open the house of Mr. McMahon, who is the owner of several public houses in Belfast, and forced all the males, including Mr…

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De Valera's Attitude. Did Not Threaten Civil War. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 5

The country is not likely to regard the voting on Saturday as a criterion of the general temper of the I.R.A. Nevertheless, the position is precarious and much…

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A Sussex-street War. Proprietary Firms Organising. Sldney, Friday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 5

With a view to combating the attacks on the proprietary merchants engaged in the dairy produce trade by the co -operative distributing companies,…

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War Losses Killed and Missing. Figures for Main Combatants Paris, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 5

A document has been circulated in the Chamber of Deputies, showing the losses in killed and missing during the war…

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Trade with Germany. Soldiers Opposition. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 2

A meeting of the Limbless and Maimed Soldiers' Association carried a motion expressing its abhorrence at the decision to resume trade with…

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Maimed Soldiers' Protest. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 5

A meeting of the Limbless and Maimed Soldiers' Association carried a motion expressing abhorrence at the decision to resume trade with Germany so soon, which…

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Unemployed Soldiers. the Government Will Co-operate. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 5

It is announced that the assistant-Minister for Repatriation (Mr. Lamond) will represent the Federal government at a conference called by the Lord Mayor of…

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