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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1922

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Unemployed Soldiers. Premiers Proposal. Sydney

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

The Premier has promised to assist municipal councils with money wherewith to undertake work for unemployed returned soldiers…

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Soldier Settlement

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

Mr. Roy S. Vincent has written several letters to the minister for Lands (Mr. Wearne) and his assistant (Mr. Chaffey) regarding soldier settlement…

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"All Is Not Well." Soldier Settlements. Many Properties Over-capitalised

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 3

Unless the terms and conditions that govern the settlement of returned soldiers on the land are soon modified there will be many vacant farms…

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Soldier Settlers. Reviewing Conditions of Loans

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 4

On May 2 Mr. Roy S. Vincent, M.L.A., made personal representations to the Hon. the Minister for Lands in respect of soldier settlers, and more particularly those…

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Absorbing Unemployed Soldiers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 5

The crowded Town Hall meeting called and conducted by the Lord Mayor, Alderman McElhone, was dominated by practical employers of labor. It affirmed…

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Apt to Forget. Duty to Returned Men. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 May 1922 · page 5

The Governor-General, Lord Forster, speaking at the ceremony of laying the foundation stone of St. Thomas' Memorial Hall alt North Sydney yesterday,…

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Another War Soon. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 May 1922 · page 5

General Ryrie, speaking at Cremorne, said he feared it might not be many years before another call to arms came to Australia…

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Shooting Tragedy. Two Soldiers Dead. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 May 1922 · page 5

Three returned soldiers named Wynne, Edwards, and Rogers were conjointly working on a farm near Wagin. W. A. Rogers reported to the local…

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The Unemployed. Special Relief for Soldiers. Senator Millen's Vehemence. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 May 1922 · page 5

The Chief Secretary said this afternoon that he had signed the special vouchers for money to be made available to enable the Benevolent Society to distribute…

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Local and General. Belfast's Religious War

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 24 May 1922 · page 2

Armed gangs, apparently seeking Protestant workers, visited a cooperage works in Belfast, and shot four men, two of them fatally. The…

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War Memorial. English Artists Object. Australian Competition Only. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 May 1922 · page 5

The restriction of the competition for the designs of the Victorian war memorial to Australasians domiciled abroad and Britishers domiciled in Australia has…

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Soldiers' Payments

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 24 May 1922 · page 2

On the 2nd [?] Mr. Roy S. Vincent, M.L.A. made personal representations to the Hon. the Minister for La[?] in respect of…

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Queensland Preference to Soldiers. Federal Labor Party's View Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 May 1922 · page 5

Of the 22 new settlers who reached Sydney by the Moreton Bay on Sunday and were expected to arrive in Brisbane by the Sydney mail to-night, only 14…

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QUEENSLAND Man Killed by Train. Gathering of War Veterans. Golden Casket Art Drawing. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 May 1922 · page 5

After the arrival at Wallangarra of the train from Warwick last night a passenger, Tom Coveney, of Rosewood, was accidentally killed during shearing…

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Letters to the Editor. Grafton and District Soldiers' Memorial

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 May 1922 · page 4

Sir,--At the last meeting of the committee of the above, held at the Town Hall on Thursday, March 2 last, a resolution was carried that funds be…

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I.R.A. Forces Concentrating. Belfast's Dead and Wounded. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 May 1922 · page 5

A Belfast wire says Ulster fears another raid. It is circumstantially reported that heavily-armed I.R.A. forces including detachments from Cork and…

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War Service Homes. State Doesn't Want Job. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 May 1922 · page 4

The Commonwealth Government is still waiting for the decision of the State Government in regard to the building of war service homes for returned soldiers…

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Soldier Settlers. Astounding Revelations. Serious Over-valuation Alleged Deputation From North Coast. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 May 1922 · page 5

Soldier settlers from Bellingen and North Coast made astounding revelations this afternoon in a deputation to the assistant Minister for Lands, Mr…

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War Loan Interest

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 May 1922 · page 3

On June 15 the Treasury will pay Out 55,000,000 in interest on war loans…

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Taree News. £300 for Soldiers' Memorial. Taree

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 May 1922 · page 3

At a largely-attended meeting of zens it was decided to erect a soldiers' memorial here. Although several proposals were before the meeting it is not…

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