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The wars & local soldiers, 1923

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Soldier Settlement. Position in New Zealand Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 11 August 1923 · page 2

According to a statement made in the New Zealand Parliament a little over fifty per cent, of soldier settlers have been successful. Thirty-two…

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New Zealand Figures. How Soldier Settlers Fared. Wellington (N.z.)

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 August 1923 · page 4

According to a statement made in the New Zealand Parliament, a little over 50 per cent of the soldier settlers have been successful, 32…

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Council Fined. Should Have Engaged Soldier. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 August 1923 · page 5

The Central Illawarra Council was fined £2, with costs. before the Police Court for breaches of the Preference to Returned Soldiers Act…

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Four Killed; 30 Wounded. Police Charge Crowd

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 August 1923 · page 5

Reuter's Paris correspondent says a message from Dusseldorf states that following a demonstration by a crowd before the Town Hali at Aix la…

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Pitched Battles. Police and Communists. Many Killed and Wounded. Serious Position in Germany

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 August 1923 · page 5

Latest advices indicate that conditions in Germany are not improving and widespread chaos between armed Communists and the German…

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Eight Wounded in Election Fracas

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 5

Eight were wounded in a fight at an election meeting at Kincara, off the Clare-Galway border, wherein revolvers were used…

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Builder Who Lost on War Service Homes

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 August 1923 · page 4

Giving evidence in the Bankruptcy Court on Tuesday, Thomas A. H. Sillitoe, a builder and contractor, said his biggest losses were in connection with the…

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Poultry Farmers. Mr. Wearne and the Soldiers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 August 1923 · page 5

Mr. Wearne is trying to fix up the soldier poultry farmers with a co-operative scheme. He called three representatives from each settlement to a conference at…

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Back From America. Return of the Mayor. Reception at Council Chambers a Cordial Welcome Home

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 August 1923 · page 2

The Mayor (Aid. Robinson) returned to Grafton on Saturday morning from his trip to America. He was met at the South Grafton railway station by the…

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Blocking War Material. Germany to Pay Compensation. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 August 1923 · page 3

Reuter's Hague correspondent reports that the Court of International Justice has decided against Germany in the case brought jointly by the…

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Fights with Police. Communists Killed, Many Wounded. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 August 1923 · page 5

The situation in the occupied zone is calmer, but rioting has occurred at Datteln, where a fight between workers and German police resulted in…

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War Service Homes

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 22 August 1923 · page 2

The speech delivered by the Minister for Works and Railways on moving the second reading of the War Service Homes Bill made it perfectly…

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New States. Speech by Mr. Drummond. Wheat and Irrigation Area. Soldier Settlement. Land Minister's Defence. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 August 1923 · page 5

A feature of the debate on the Address-in-Reply in the Assembly to-night was the speech of the Minister for Lands, Mr. Wearne, who combatted the…

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Taxation Merger. Position of Returned Soldiers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 August 1923 · page 6

Consequent on the amalgamation of the State and Federal Taxation Departments a considerable retrenchment of employees will be necessary…

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"HYSTERIA." Hertzog's Wild Words. "Anglo-french War Impending." Prime Minister's Reply. Cape Town

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 August 1923 · page 5

A Pretoria message says that General Smuts recent speech on the European situation is interpreted by General Hertzog, leader of the…

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Discarded War Memento

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 August 1923 · page 2

At Armidale Council meeting Ald. Burnett asked if it Was a fact that a German trench mortar presented to Armidale as a war memento was…

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Money in War Loans

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 August 1923 · page 2

The Commonwealth Treasurer, Dr. Earle Page, recently drew attention to the great increase in rates of interest which had occurred as a result of the war. In 1914 Australian Governments borrowed at four per cent. In 1918 a war loan, bearing interest at a little less than five…

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Britain's Unknown Soldier. America's Congressional Medal. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 August 1923 · page 3

America's Congressional medal has been bestowed on Britain's unknown soldier in Westminster Abbey. It will repose upon the grave under a glass…

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Limbless Soldiers. Deputation to Mr. Bruce Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 August 1923 · page 5

A deputation comprising aldermen representing about twenty suburban councils and members of Parliament was introduced to the Prime Minister…

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War Loan Closes To-day. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 September 1923 · page 3

The War Loan campaign closes to-morrow. It is expected there will, be a big last, minute, rush of small investors…

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