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The wars & local soldiers, 1923

477 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 15 of 24

Yamba War Memorial

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 July 1923 · page 4

Mr. Roy Vincent, M.L.A. has received a letter from the Under–Secretary for Local Government, in reference to his representations on behalf of the Yamba…

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Coal War. Abortive Conference. Both Sides Adamant. "Grave Possibilities." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 July 1923 · page 4

The conference of representatives of the Northern coalowners and miners' representatives, who were brought together by the acting Premier with the object of…

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Land Settlement. New Scheme Launched. Civilians and Soldiers Side by Side. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 July 1923 · page 5

The Minister for Lands has launched a new scheme for land settlement. He proposed to settle civilians and returned soldiers on adjoining areas in order that the…

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Soldiers' Conference. Reward for Bunchy Top Cure. Governments Urged to Co-operate

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 5

At a meeting of the council of the Returned Soldiers League, attended by delegates from all parts of New South Wales, the following resolutions were…

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"Very Sorry for Soldiers." Bankstown Settlement Report. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 4

Mr. Wearne, Minister for Lands, to-day said: "I have nothing to say in reply to Mr. Conn's statement that I am afraid to publish Colonel Beardmore's report on…

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History of War. Mr. H. S. Gullet's Work Praised. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 July 1923 · page 5

"The Times," reviewing Mr. H. S. Gullet's history of "Australia at War in Sinai and Palestine," says he has produced a narrative which will glow…

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Federal Parliament Soldiers Pension Applications. the Shipping Bill. Supported by Labor Party. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 July 1923 · page 5

The Treasurer told Mr. Thompson (N.S.W.) that the cases of applications for war pensions for Alfred Given, jun Inverell, and William Berman, Manilla…

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Housing Homeless Soldiers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 July 1923 · page 5

The Acting Premier has made an arrangement with the Defence Department so that homeless returned soliders will be beused in the Drill Halls in the city…

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Forging and Uttering. First New Zealand Soldier's Lapse. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 July 1923 · page 5

John Smith, [?]0, son of a leading Auckland business man. pleaded guilty at the Tarlinghurst Sessions to two charges of having forged and uttered orders for the…

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War Secret

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 11 July 1923 · page 2

Vice-Admiral Sir Roger Keyes, Deputy-Chief of Naval Staff, speaking at Folkestone, revealed a remarkable submarine secret, showing how the…

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£9,800,000 Loss on War Bacon. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 July 1923 · page 5

The Auditor-General lias ascertained that the loss on requisitioned bacon totalled £9,800,000, including "£3,532,000 by the cut in prices to…

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Returned Soldier's Death. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 July 1923 · page 5

A returned soldier Alfrad Joseph Benjamin aged 38, died last night in Sydney Hospital He told the doctor he had taken poison He appeared to be…

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Pension for Sick Soldiers. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 July 1923 · page 5

A conference representing tuberculosis soldiers decided yesterday in Melbourne to ask for a pension of £22 per week for these men…

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Solicitor's Appointment. Returned Soldiers Object. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 July 1923 · page 5

Exception has been taken by the Returned Soldiers League to the fact that the Minister for Justice passed over a returned soldier in making the…

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Revolutionists Defeated. 70 KILLED 100 Wounded. Buenos Ayres

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 July 1923 · page 5

The Revolutionists and fighting continued until Tuesday afternoon, when the revolutionists fled before…

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Plight of the Soldier Settler. Weighted Out of the Race

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 14 July 1923 · page 3

W. W. G. in the current issue of the "Forum" hits the nail on the head in writing of the plight of the soldier settlers:—There would appear to be…

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TUBERCULOSIS. Treatment of Soldiers. Deputation Mr. Bruce. Government Sympathetic. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 July 1923 · page 5

Mr. Bruce was interviewed by a deputation representing soldiers' organisations, who urged that returned soldiers suffering from tuberculosis should be treated more…

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Soldier's Experiences

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 July 1923 · page 5

Mr. G. G. Yates (South Australia) recounted circumstances surrounding the court-martial on a soldier whom he would call McPherson, who charged…

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Soldiers' Plant. Revaluation in Queensland. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 July 1923 · page 5

A Soldiers' Settlement Revaluation Board is about to be established in order to revalue the buildings, plant and machinery with a view to reducing…

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War Secret Revealed

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 July 1923 · page 2

Vice Admiral Sir Roger Keyes, speaking at Folkestone, revealed a remarkable submarine secret showing how the sinking of a German submarine at…

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