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The wars & local soldiers, 1922

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War Against Rats. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 May 1922 · page 7

Dr. Crumpton, Federal, Director of Quarantine, referring to the plague, said: "Keep up the war against rats for at least another year. Up to the present…

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Questions for an Hour. Block in Richmond River. Visit to Soldier Settlements

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 May 1922 · page 3

In the Assembly this afternoon members of the Opposition were in good form, and asked questions for ever a hour…

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State Politics. War Trophies at Schools. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 May 1922 · page 5

Since Mr. Bruntnell assumed office as Minister for Education he has granted many applications to erect war trophies in public schools. This is distinctly in…

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China's War. Feng-tien Outflanked. Wu Pei Fu's Strategy. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 May 1922 · page 5

Reuter's Peking correspondent says according to American official telegrams, the Chihli troops have reoccupied Machang, having heavily defeated the…

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War Trophies at Schools

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 May 1922 · page 3

The ban placed by the late Labor Government on the exhibition of war trophies in the grounds of public schools throughout the State has been promptly…

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Ulmarra Soldier Settlers

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 May 1922 · page 2

Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Director of Soldiers' Settlements:--"Dear Sir,--With reference to your recent…

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Soldiers Well Treated. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 May 1922 · page 2

Mr. Marr, M.P., says no country in the world has done for her soldiers what Australia has done for hers. The total sum expended variously on soldiers was 112…

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Distressed Soldiers. Thousands of Men Unemployed. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 May 1922 · page 5

At a meeting called by the Sydney branch of the Returned Solders' Association to deal with the crisis confronting soldiers in search of work, M. White…

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Harrabril's Social War

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 10 May 1922 · page 4

Up in [?] have created a [?] [?] and though matters are errings, the imiy thing that has last is his so far is a [?] duck…

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How the War Came

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 10 May 1922 · page 4

Now that the Great War lies behind us it is possible to take a more dispassionate view of its causes and occasion than during its fearful stress…

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Work for Workless Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 May 1922 · page 5

The Lord Mayor has informed the Returned Soldiers League that at a meeting of Mayors representing various municipalities in the metropolitan area, it had…

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Work for Returned Soldiers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 May 1922 · page 4

The Returned Soldiers' League has arrived at the conclusion that it is useless to tinker with the problem any longer. Something practical must be done at once…

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£1500 Per Settler. Kentucky Soldier Settlement. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 May 1922 · page 5

Upwards of £105,000 has been expanded in establishing 69 returned, men on kentucky fruit-growing settlement. Many thousands more will have to be spent be…

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Chicago's Labor War Four Hundred Men Gaoled. £12,000 Reward for Murderers. Vancouver

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 May 1922 · page 5

With four hundred rioters in gaol owing to their possible complicity in the murder of three policemen, Chicago's labor war is stirring the city such as it…

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A Soldier's Wife. Pitiful Case Cited. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 May 1922 · page 4

Officials of the Returned Soldiers' League intend to invites Federal Parliamentary representative to investigate unemployment among returned men…

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State Politics. Soldier Settlements. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 May 1922 · page 5

Batlow is the next of the soldier settlements which the Assistant Minister for Lands, Mr. F. Chaffey, intends to visit. The Minister says he was much impressed…

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Industrial. Work for Returned Soldiers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 May 1922 · page 3

The Lord Mayor stated he hoped there would be a scheme for the employment of returned soldiers within a week. A sub-committee spent some hours…

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Ex-soldier Printers

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 May 1922 · page 2

Of the variety of trades and callings embraced under the training scheme of the Department of Repatriation, perhaps none has been more successful in its…

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Anzac Day

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 May 1922 · page 4

A letter came before the Grafton City Council last evening from the Municipality of New Lambton, requesting cooperation in advocating Anzac Day as a…

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Fourteen Wounded

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 May 1922 · page 5

There was a disturbed week-end at Belfast. As a result of heavy firing fourteen were wounded, including three women…

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