German War Trials. Miscarriage of Justice
In the House of Commons, in reply to a question, Sir Gordon Hewart, the Attorney-General said that a committee of lawyers appointed by the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1922
740 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 37
Most Serious Conflict Yet. Police and Strikers Clash. Two Killed, Five Wounded. Capetown, Tuesday Night
A Johannesberg message says: The most serious conflict yet reported occurred when the strikers came in conflict with the police whilst trying to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Elections. the Promising Premier Anzac Day Holiday. R.S. League's Request Granted. Sydney, Wednesday Evening
The Premier (Mr. Dooley) announced to-day that the request of the Re-turned Soldiers' League, to have Anzac Day proclaimed a national holiday,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flying Ships New War Terror. 'Planes Without Pilots
Just as surface ships can be navigated by wireless, so is it now possible to manoeuvre aircraft by the same wonderful system. So rapidly are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A War Scho Prisoner on the Wolf. Brutal Treatment of Russians. Perth
Pierre Distoquet, who for eleven months was a prisoner of war in the hold of the German raider Wolf has arrived at Perth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Preference to Soldiers. Nationalists' Hyprocrisy
The Minister for Mines states that his [?]iention has been called to the report of the action of the Drnmmoyne Council, of which Sir Thomas Henley is a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Daring Turkish Plot Germans' Aid Enlisted. London
The "Daily Mail's" Berlin correspondent relates a remarkable story of the daring of a Turkish plot to send out to Mustapha Kemal some German airmen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Paying Our War Debts. Mr. McGIRR'S Rubbish. Sydney
Mr. McGirr, in a speech at Junee, said the interest on the war debt had to be paid in wheat, wool, butter and other primary products. If wages were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strange Bush Wanderer Knew Nothing of the War. "Such Trifles Wouldn't Worry Me."
At Wentworth recently a man named Herbert Oakes was sentenced to three months' imprisonment on a charge of vagrancy. He told his cantors that he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Y.mc.a. Funds. Greatest Scandal of the War Mr. Peacock's Charges. Melbourne
Mr. R. Peacock, a well-known Melbourne business man and journalist, who was chairman of the National Executive of the Australian Y.M.C.A. during the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Generous Britain Heavy Compensation to France. for War-time Use of Railways, Etc. London, Thursday Night
In the Commons, Sir Robert Home (Chancellor of the Exchequer) replying to a question, said Britain had paid France £40,000,000 as compensation for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A War Scandal Sensational Attack on Y.M.C.A by Chairman of Its National Executive. Melbourne, Friday Evening
"The story of the Australian Y.M.C.A. on service with the troops in London and throughout England is one of the latest scandals of the whole war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Courts. Returned Soldier's Story. Sydney
Joseph John Jones was sentencedto two years' hard labor at the Sessions on four charges of breaking, entering and stealing. The accused told the Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ex-soldier Musicians. Sir Ian Hamilton's Warning
General Sir Ian Hamilton gave some straight advice to ex-soldiers who have become street beggars in London, (says the "Daily Chonicle")…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →14 I.R.C. Held Up and Three Wounded. London
A large party of Republican soldiers held up fourteen R.I.C. en route to disbandment on Thursday at Tipperary, There was a brisk exchange of shots and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Graves' Commission. Equality to the Fallen. London
The Imperial War Graves' Commission has decided to refuse all applications for removal of bodies of soldiers from graves…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Y.M.C.A. and the War. Mr. Peacock's Charges. Melbourne
A considerable stir has been caused especially among returned soldiers, by the publication of the sensational a[?]egations made by Mr. E. R. Peacock in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Civil War at Fiume Italians V. Croates. First Success to Former. Rome, Friday Evening
Civil war has broken out at Fiume between the Italian and Croate elements. The Italians have occupied the post office and have captured a torpedoer,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Y.M.C.A. War Work Mr. Peacock's Attack. Some Emphatic Refutations. Melbourne, Saturday Night
Considerable stir has been caused by the publication of serious allegations against the Y.M.C.A. administration by Mr. E. R. Peacock…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labor's One Idea--confiscation. Reduction of War Loan Interest. Mr. Hughes Says It Cannot Be Done. Sydney
Mr. W. F. Dunn. Minister for Agriculture, in a speech at West Wyalong said before wages came down interest and the cost of other things should be…
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