Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← The wars & local soldiers, all years

Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1923

477 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 24

Body on Railway Carriage. Returned Soldier Killed. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 January 1923 · page 3

The body of a returned soldier was found on the roof of a carriage on the Melbourne express when it pulled up at Jerrawa, near Goulburn, this morning…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Soldiers' Children. Provision for Their Education. Sir Samuel McCAUGHEY'S REQUEST

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 January 1923 · page 2

Along with the names of Ormond and Challis, that of the late Sir Samuel McCaughey will go down in the history of this country as that of one of its great…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Soldier Settlers. Minister at Myall Creek Instalments Must Be Paid. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 January 1923 · page 5

The Minister for Lands spent the weekend inspecting Myall Creek Estate. There are 134 settlers on the estate. A deputation interviewed Mr. Wearne and…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Soldiers' Settlement. Culling the Failures. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 January 1923 · page 5

Further reports on the soldier settlements at Banks town have been made to the Minister for Lands. It is believed the reports will throw an interesting…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Modern Super Tanks Getting Ready for the Next War

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 6

When the next war comes-- may the day be long distant-- some of the engine of destruction that will then be employed are enough to make the…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

"A Big Gulf." British and French Plans. the Paris Conference Opens. War Debts and Reparations, Prospects Not Too Hopeful. Paris

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 5

The Reparations Conference met to-day, and adjourned another nearing the French, British and Italian Proposals. It Reassembles to-morrow afternoon…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Presentation From Returned Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 4

A social evening, at which an illuminated address was presented was tendered to Mr. R. N. Shaw by the returned soldiers of Ulmarra and district…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

America's Attitude. War Debts and Reparations. Washington

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 3

In an authoritative statement issued by the officials of the State Department' a request is made that Britain should call an international conference to consider…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Unclaimed War Gratuities

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 4

It is hard to imagine that there are quite a large number of Australian soldiers who have hot yet applied for their war gratuities, first issued in May, 1920. The…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Grafton Soldiers' Memorial

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 4

When attention was drawn by the "Daily Examiner" last month to the fact that nothing had been done in connection with the proposed soldiers'…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

DISLOYALISTS. Five Irish Soldiers Shot. Fighting Will Not Cease. While Treaty Exists. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 January 1923 · page 3

Five Free State deserters who were captured While fighting on the side of the Irregulars were executed at Dublin. The " Daily Mail's" Dublin…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

War Debts. Britain and America. Tough Problem to Solve. Legal Obstacles in the Way. Washington

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 January 1923 · page 5

Preliminary negotiations with the British Debt Commission have convinced the United States administration that no settlement of the problem can be made…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Thousands Killed and Wounded. Prohibition Enforcement. [Published by Arrangements]

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 3

The special correspondent of the London "Daily New" cabled from Washington that startling figures are given by Mr. Haynee, the…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Thousands Kitted and Wounded. (Published by Arrangement). Prohibition Enforcement

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 3

The special correspondent of the London "Daily News", cabled from Washington that startling figures are given by Mr. Haynes, the Prohibition…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

"Second Civil War." (Published by arrangement.) DRY v. WETS

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 6

To judge from the American Press, says the London "Morning Post," there is now proceeding across the Atlantic a sort of second Civil War, in which the…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Memel's Little War. Lithuanians on the March. Riga

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 5

Several thousand Lithuanians, including disguised regular Lithuanian soldier are trying to seize Memel, which was ceded to the Allies by Germany, bu[?]…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Anzac Day. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 January 1923 · page 2

Anzac Day April 25, will be proclaimed a public holiday in New South Wales…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

War Service Homes. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 January 1923 · page 3

The Deputy Commissioner for War Service Homes says there are at present only 32 unoccupied war service homes in New South Wales out of a total of 9000…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

No Settlement, Britain's War Debts. Washington

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 5

Pending the receipt of fresh instructions Mr. Arthur Baldwin has refrained from conferring with the American authorities. The associated press says…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Soldier Settlers. Big Losses. Board to Be Appointed. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 2

Out of 6000 soldier settlers in the State a number are unsuitable, while many are unfit for the work. Others are non-triers, and the problem for…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →