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The wars & local soldiers, 1923

477 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 17 of 24

Situation in Berlin. Like Final Stages of War. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 July 1923 · page 5

''The Times" Berlin Correspondent states the food situation is becoming worse. People compare it with the later stages of the war when the…

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Soldier Settlements. Question of Rates. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 1 August 1923 · page 2

The Shire's Association carried a resolution that the Government should pay outstanding rates on returned soldier settlements, also that…

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French's Forest. Soldier Settlers Want Inquiry. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 August 1923 · page 5

Diggers on the French's Forest soldiers' settlement urge that a public inquiry should be held into affairs there. The Diggers describe it as absolutely the…

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Soldiers' Settlements. Government Asked to Pay Rates. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 August 1923 · page 4

The Shires' Association has carried a resolution that the Government should pay the outstanding rates on returned soldiers' settlements, and .that a lease…

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Formidable Crisis. Worst Since War Coming. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 August 1923 · page 4

The special correspondent of "The Times" at Paris, referring to the French view of conditions in Germany, says it is becoming increasingly…

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Federal Parliament. The Unemployment Question. Appeal for Returned Soldiers. Budget Debate Begins. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 August 1923 · page 4

In the House of Representatives the Speaker took the chair at 2.20. The [?]reasurer told Mr. Blakeley that the only sanatoria established by the…

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Fatal Riots. Three Killed; Seven Wounded. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 August 1923 · page 5

Reuter's Dusseldorf correspondent reports that three workers were killed and seven injured in riots at Oberhausen yesterday. When workers, who are striking…

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Not a Fair Deal. Soldiers Criticise Government. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 August 1923 · page 5

Speaking at a meeting of the North Sydney suburbs branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, Mr. Stagg, secretary of the State Executive, said the…

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Soldiers' Hall Fund. Ex-soldier Sentenced. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 August 1923 · page 5

Edgar Melsome was sentenced at Darlinghurst Sessions -to-day to twelve months' imprisonment on a charge of having failed to money…

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Maintenance Men and Anzac Day

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 August 1923 · page 4

The maintenance men employed by the Murwillumbah Municipal Council are to be paid for Anzac Day. At the meeting of the council on June 18 a…

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Revolver Used. Two Men Wounded. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 August 1923 · page 1

The Police Commissioner has received advice that two men, Peterson and Storey, were shot with a revolver by another man at the Waterfall, on the…

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A War Predicted in 1927

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 August 1923 · page 4

An Indian paper contains a report by Major Cross, or the Thibetan experdition which stated that in the Himalayas lie had been introduced to an old priest, said…

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War Horse Wins Jumping Competition

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 August 1923 · page 4

Sirdar, the Queensland bred horse, now 20 years old, which served throughout the war on the Maine, won a jumping competition open to the world at the…

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Imperil War College. for Land Sea and Air Forces London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 August 1923 · page 5

The recommendations of the Balfour sub-committee on the co-ordination of staffs of army, navy and air force is anticipated to lead to the early…

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Another Claim. £25,000 From War Service Homes Commission. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 August 1923 · page 4

In the High Court to-day, before Justice Gavan Duffy, A. and E. Ellis, Ltd., timber and joinery merchants, of Pyrmont, commenced an action in which…

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Free Medical Treatment. Deceased Soldiers' Families. West Maitland

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 August 1923 · page 5

The Maitland branch of the Returned Soldiers' League intend to press for amendments to the Repatriation Act. These include provision by the…

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Motor Lorries. War Office Offers. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 August 1923 · page 5

The War Office announces that with a view to encouraging the commercial use of 30cwt lorries, fitted with giant pneumatic tyres, it would pay a…

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Sugar Strike. Allegations Against Ex-Soldiers Motion of Censure Lapses. Criticism at P.P.U. COUNCIL

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 August 1923 · page 2

The sugar strike of some two weeks ago was brought. under the notice of the Clarence District Council of the P.P.U. which met at Ulmarra on…

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Soldiers' Pensions. Deputation to Dr. Page. Friendly Societies Benefits. for Deceased Soldiers' Families. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 August 1923 · page 5

A deputation of soldier members of both Houses of the Federal Parliament waited on Dr. Page at Federal Parliament House to-night…

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One Meal a Day. Ex-soldiers' Pitiable Plight. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 5

A deputation from returned soldiers pointed out to the Minister for Labor the pitiable condition many returned soldiers were in owing to lack of…

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