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The wars & local soldiers, 1922

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Sale of War Stores. Wellington (N.z.)

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 May 1922 · page 5

The sale of surplus defence stores in New Zealand has so far realised £300,000…

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Soldiers Want Work, Not Charity

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 May 1922 · page 5

Vocational trainees under the Repatriation Commission claim that they have been reduced to a condition of having to go begging for a few shillings to make…

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Soldier Settlers. in the Ulmarra District. Mr. R. S. Vincent's Representations

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 May 1922 · page 1

Mr. Roy S. Vincent, M.L.A., has received the following letter from Mr. A. A. Watson, Director of Soldier Settlements, regarding matters vitally…

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Queensland Two Soldiers Fined. South Brisbane Murder Case. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 May 1922 · page 5

Two officers of the permanent military forces were before the court to-day to answer charges involving forgery and perjury…

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Position in Casino District. Soldiers Leaving Their Farms. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 May 1922 · page 5

Mr. Perdrian, M.L.A., says unless the terms and conditions that govern the settlement of returned soldiers on the land are soon modified there will be many…

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Workless Soldiers. Business Men's Offer. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 May 1922 · page 5

With the idea of absorbing in part time employment a number of out of work soldiers, several big business men in Sydney have made a proposal to the…

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Trouble Over War Bond. Man Arrested. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 17 May 1922 · page 2

George Parr was arrested and charged with stealing a war bond valued at one thousand pounds, the property of the National Bank of…

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"The Old 33rd." First Reunion at Armidale. Memories of the Great War. Hand Shakes and Pledges

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 17 May 1922 · page 4

The first reunion of the 33rd Battalion was held in the School of Arts Hall, Armidale. The date was fixed te commemorate the date of…

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Returned Soldiers. Mr. Hughes's Statement. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 17 May 1922 · page 2

Mr. Mahony, M.H.R., confirms the statements made regarding the impoverished state of many returned men and their families…

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Labor and Soldier Settlers

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 17 May 1922 · page 3

Serious charges against the late Labor Government for its treatment of soldier settlers are contained in a letter from Mr. Ashford, M.L.A…

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Soldiers Sleep in Domain. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 May 1922 · page 3

The R.S.L. rooms were besieged again this morning by staying Diggers. Several declared they had passed a bitterly cold night in the Domain and half had…

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Shocking Injuries. Soldier's Double Accident. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 May 1922 · page 5

Erie Robinson, a returned soldier, met with a shocking accident at Denmark. A branch of a tree he was cutting suddenly broke, struck another limb and…

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Unemployed Soldiers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 May 1922 · page 5

Mr. Mahony, M.P., confirms the statements regarding the impoverished state of many returned men and their families. Mr. Hughes has ordered the reinstate…

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New War on Rabbits

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 May 1922 · page 4

Mr. Coleman Phillips, the New Zealand expert on rabbit destruction, explained at length his system of coping with the pest to a meeting of interested…

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"This Mad Thing." Clergyman's Views on War. "Until Men Refuse to Fight." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 May 1922 · page 5

Rev. L. Parkin, in an address on international relationship at the conference of the Congregational Union of Australasia, said: "Let us proclaim war…

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Huge Fire Losses. Chicago's Labor War. Vancouver

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 5

Chicago suffered fire losses totalling one hundred thousand sterling to-day. The incendiaries are directly connected with Labor…

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Work for Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 5

A generous response is being made by the public and employers to the appeal for relief of distressed Diggers. Last night 120 men slept in the old girls'…

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Gift to Returned Men. Possibility of Employment. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 2

Mr. W. F. Hughes, of the Colonial Spinning and Weaving Coy., when forwarding a cheque for £250 to be applied to the relief of returned…

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Cablegrams. Belfast Disturbances. Police Attacked. Several Killed and Wounded London, Thursday Night

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 2

Four men boarded a tramcar at Belfast and shot dead a number of men in police uniforms. Alleging they were returning from…

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The Secret Treaty. 500 War Planes for Russia. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 5

The full text of the secret Russo-German military convention is published in the "Daily Mail." In addition to what has already been published, it reveals…

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