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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1923

477 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 11 of 24

Kempsey's War Memorial

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 May 1923 · page 4

The Soldiers' Memorial, which was unveiled at East Kempsey on Anzac Day, is an imposing structure. It is based on a solid 12 in foundation of…

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Coal War. Miners Aggressive. New Methods of Attack. "Owners Insolent Aggre-sion." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 May 1923 · page 5

In summing up the coal mining situation, the Coal Ministers' Union in an official statement issued to-day declares that the owners so plan their methods of…

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Correspondence (We do not necessaarily endo[?]psa the opinions of our correspondents— Ed). A Soldiers' Memorial for Coffs Harbor. (To the Editor.)

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 5 May 1923 · page 2

Sir—With the recurrence of Ansec Day, which has just been celebrated throughout the Commonwealth, we have been forcibly…

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Government's Promises. Soldier Public Servants. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 May 1923 · page 5

Evidence as to what promises were actually made to public servants enlisting for war service was given in the Industrial Court to-day. in a case in which…

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A Soldiers' Memorial for Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 May 1923 · page 3

Sir.--With the recur[?] of Anza Day, which has just been celebrated throughout the Commonwealth. we have been forcibly remanded that up to the…

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Coal War. Further Trouble. Wages in Dispute. Conference May Fail. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 May 1923 · page 3

Further trouble occurred in the coal mining industry, in the Southern district. Five hundred miners at the Metropolitan colliery and Helensburgh colliery…

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Soldiers' Memorial. Old Customs House Site. District Surveyor Explains Position

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 May 1923 · page 4

At last night's meeting of the Grafton Council a letter was read from Messrs. Missingham and Perdriau stating that the request for the dedication of the old…

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The Coal War

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 May 1923 · page 4

The dispute which is taking place on the Maitland and Greta coalfields drags weaxily on, and the end is not yet in sight. As the snowball gathers…

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Spy Scare Victim. £60,000 Claim From the War Office

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 May 1923 · page 1

A man who alleges that his business and health were ruined because ho was raided, boycotted and attacked on suspicion of being a German spy in 1914,…

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ASSASSINATED. Soviet High Official. Sensation at Lausanne. Two Others Wounded. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 May 1923 · page 5

Vorowsky, a member of the Soviet mission to Lausanne, was assassinated while dining at a hotel in that city. A young Swiss who was sitting at an…

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Coal Dispute. "Industrial War Inevitable.''newcastle

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 May 1923 · page 5

Mr. Hoare, president of the Northern branch of the Miners' Federation, said to-day that industrial war between the two opposing parties is inevitable and…

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Soldiers First. Civil Servants' Appeal. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 May 1923 · page 5

In addressing the Public Service Appeals Tribunal to-day on behalf of J. C. Eldridge, an appellant, Mr. Holman, K.C., submitted that if a public servant…

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Russia. "Danger of War." Labor Protest Against British Note. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 May 1923 · page 3

The National Joint Labor Council, representing the Trade Union Congress, the National Labor party, and the Parliamentary Labor party met at the…

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Furniture Smashed. War Widow's Home. "Must Have Made a Mistake." Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 May 1923 · page 3

When Mrs. Lister, a war widow, returned to her home at Malvern, Victoria, after having been away on a holiday, she found the back door had been forced…

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Soldier Farmers. Large Numbers Fail. "Money Flung Away." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 May 1923 · page 3

According to to-day's "Sun" startling figures in connection with soldier settlement are in the possession of the Minister for Lands. Returned soldiers…

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War Widow's Home. Allegations Against Boys, Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 May 1923 · page 5

A Melbourne message states that two boys are alleged to have caused destruction in the house of Mrs. Lister the way widow. They were both taken to the…

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War Threatening. Agrarian Macedonian Quarrel. Bulgarian Authority Usurped. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 May 1923 · page 5

"The Times" special, Sofia correspondent says that war is threatening in the agrarian Macedonian quarrel. "The Times" says the Macedonians…

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Anzac Day. Australia's National Day. Federal Proposals. Twelve Statutory Holidays. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 May 1923 · page 5

At the Premier's Conference the Commonwealth Government will propose that Anzac Day be observed throughout the Commonwealth as Australia's national…

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£87,566 Awarded. Against War Service Homes Commission. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 May 1923 · page 4

Compensation amounting to £87,566 was awarded by Mr. Bryant, K.C., against the War Service Homes Commission in the claims for breach of contract made…

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War Clouds. Labor Leader Concerned. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 May 1923 · page 4

Mr. Charlton, leader of the Federal Of position, in an interview, said he was very much concerned at the trend of foreign affairs. It seemed to him that…

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