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The wars & local soldiers, 1923

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The Rifle. National Association Meeting. Opens on Anzac Range. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 October 1923 · page 3

The fifty-ninth annual prize meeting of the National Rifle Association commenced at Anzac range yesterday in line though blustery weather. About…

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Repatriation Act. Soldiers Want Royal Commission. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 October 1923 · page 5

At the annual conference at the Hobart branch of the Returned Soldiers League it was decided that resolutions should be placed on the agenda for the…

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War Air Experience. Lost to Australia. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 October 1923 · page 5

The Minister for Defence deplores the fact that so much valuable air knowledge is being lost to Australia because the pilots who served in the war [?]…

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Another Split Threatened. in Labor Party "War to the Knife" Sydney

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

A serious split is threatened in the Labor movement arising out of the recent expulsions by the A.L.P. executive…

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A Hitch. Wireless Services. the Marconi Arrangement. War Secretary's Statement. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 October 1923 · page 5

In the course of to-day's sitting of the Imperial Conference Sir Laming Worth[?]gton Evans, Secretary of State for War, lifted the veil of the wireless…

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Book of the Day. Australia and the War Sinai and Palestine

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 October 1923 · page 3

The first volume of the Australian official history of the war, "The Story of Anzac," dealing with Gallipoli, was Published a little over a year age, As it has…

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Returned Soldier Teachers. Departmental Promises Broken. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 October 1923 · page 5

Claiming that the Education Department should be the soul of honor," returned soldier teachers are asking that it should keep the pledges given to them…

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Birth Rate. Australia's Steady Decline. Reflex on War Years

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 October 1923 · page 1

What the Statistician calls the "'crude birth rate" is still on the downward grade. It has been drifting in that direction as long as Australia has kept…

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One in Death. Great War Cemetery. Opened at Saint Omer. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 October 1923 · page 5

General Neville Macready and General La Capelle opened the great war cemetery at Saint Omer, 26 miles from Calais, where 2800 British, Dominion and Indian…

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Returned Soldiers. Government's Responsibility National Federation's Decision. Sinking Funds. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 October 1923 · page 5

A special sub-committee of the National Federation recommended to the conference the recognition of permanent responsibility of the Government for…

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Food Riots. Fighting in Hamburg. 14 DEAD, 103 Wounded. Stable Currency Demanded. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 October 1923 · page 5

According to a Berlin correspondent economic turmoil is increasing Herr Stresemann's preoccupation. Strikes have already broken out in the shipyards…

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Clearing Advances to Soldier Settlers

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 October 1923 · page 4

Mr. R. S. Vincent recently wrote to the Department of La[?]ds asking, that the Minister review his decision to pay only half cost of felling settlements in…

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Fighting at Coblence. 15 KILLED; 50 Wounded. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 October 1923 · page 5

Reuter's Paris correspondent states that French troops have dispersed the anti-Separatists demonstrations in Coblence. Fifteen Separatists have been…

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T.b. Soldiers' Art Union

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 October 1923 · page 3

Saturday next is the final date for closing the T.B. Soldiers' Thousand Art Union. Your chance to assist these fellow men and your opportunity to win…

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Soldiers on Forest Lands. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 October 1923 · page 2

It has been reported to the Minister for Lands that some soldier settlers have been in the habit of getting possession of a block of land disposing of timber…

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Soldiers' Scrub Farms

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 27 October 1923 · page 2

Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Department of Lands:—"Dear Sir,— On the 21st ultimo you wrote asking…

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Riots at Bochum 20 KILLED, 15 Wounded. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 October 1923 · page 5

According to Reuter's Paris correspondent news has been received from Dusseldorf that during the food riot at Bochum, in which the police intervened,…

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Returned Soldiers. Pensions and Allowances. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 October 1923 · page 5

The Federal Secretary of the Returned Soldiers' League (Mr. Forrest) has been informed by the Repatriation Department that a temporarily or totally in…

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Grafton and District War Memorial

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 November 1923 · page 4

An important meeting of the Grafton [?]nd District Soldiers' War Memorial Committee will be held to-night for the purpose of arranging the programme in…

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Shooting Affray. Broadwater Sensation, Young Man Wounded

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 November 1923 · page 4

As a result of shots alleged to have been fired at him by his step-father while on the latter's farm at Broadwater, Leslie Kavanagh (22) is at present an in…

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