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The wars & local soldiers, 1923

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"Realities of War."

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1923 · page 6

Sir Phillip Gibbs, the well-known war correspondent, paints a vivid pen-picture of the conditions under which men were forced to exist in the battle…

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War Against Bunny

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1923 · page 2

A message from Mudgee states that a new method which is expected to revolutionise the work of rabbit extermination has been devised. It is…

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No Freight War. [?] LONDON

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 February 1923 · page 5

It is officially stated that the Commonwealth and "conference" shipping lines have agreed to come together on the cardinal points on which they were…

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"Pretext of Patriotism." War in Foreign Lands. an A.W.U. Manifesto. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 February 1923 · page 2

The A.W.U. annual convention has issued a manifesto stating that under the plausible pretext of patriotism the workers of this country should not…

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War Debts. World's Greatest Bill. "Honesty and Expediency" Franco-italian Debts to Britain. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 February 1923 · page 3

Mr. Stanley Baldwin, -- speaking at Birmingham said the settlement of the momentous question of the debt to America was [?] necessary prelude to the…

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The Freight War. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 February 1923 · page 3

Although official advices from London confirm the statement that the controversy between the Commonwealth Government Line and the Conference lines ended, there has been no cessation…

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Russian Priests Executed. Trotsky Talks of War. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 February 1923 · page 3

The Copenhagen correspondent of the "Daily Mail" says that four priests in Saratoy province were excreted by the Bolsheviks for resisting blasphemous…

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The Prime Minister. His War Work Praised. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 February 1923 · page 3

Mr. Hughes was the last of the war Premiers, but by no means the least," says the "Sunday Times" in a leader. "It will be difficult to think of…

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The Freight War. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 4

The Conference shipping lines are making a desperate effort to maintain the support of their regular shippers, and it is believed they are endeavering…

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Soldiers' Memorial. Deputation to Council. Request for Application for Land

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 4

Prior to the discussion of business at the meeting of the Grafton Council on Monday night, a deputation headed by Mr. H. M. Baldock, waited on the…

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Ex-soldiers' Protest. Returning War Medals. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 February 1923 · page 3

A meeting of ex-service men which was held to protest against the employment of non-service men in the civil service to the exclusion of ex-service civil…

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"War Will Go On." a Republican Proclamation. Peace Proposal Turned Down Home Minister's Statement. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 February 1923 · page 3

Liam Lynch, Chief of Staff of the Republican army, replying on behalf of his "Government and Army Council,"…

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Truculent Turks. Ultimatum To Allies. Warships at Smyrna Is Turkey Preparing for War? London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 February 1923 · page 5

The Turks have delivered an ultimatum to the Allies demanding that they leave Smyrna within three days…

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State Politics. Failure of Soldiers' Settlement Loss of Five Million Pounds. the Only Remedy. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 February 1923 · page 5

It is claimed that of the fourteen million pounds expended on soldier settlement at least five million has been lost because of the land being purchased at…

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Freak Farming Growing Rolled Oats Soldiers on the Land

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 February 1923 · page 2

At the Narraburra Shire Council' Monthly meeting, the president. Mr. C. Hawkins, moved that the Minister fo Lands be written to protesting against…

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Labor Amendment. The Address-in-Reply "Cancellation of War Debts." Scenes in the House. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 February 1923 · page 5

The debate on the Address-in-Reply in the House of Commons was resumed by Mr. Clynes who moved the Labor amendment regretting absence of any indication…

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Returned Soldiers. and the Prime Minister. Discourtesy Alleged. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 February 1923 · page 3

An official of the Returned Soldiers' League to-day characterised the action of the new Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, in refusing to meet a deputation from the…

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War Homes Claim. Judgment in Driver Case. Chief Justice's Remarks. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 February 1923 · page 5

Delivering judgment to-day on the [?]pecial case sated for the opinion of the Supreme Court in connection with the Reynolds Driver award, the Chief…

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Returned Soldier's Death. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 February 1923 · page 4

Henry Manning, a returned soldier, was literally cut to pieces on the railway near Brisbane this morning. He was suffering from phthisis, and was to have…

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Russell Lea Soldiers' Hospital

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 February 1923 · page 4

As the result of an interview by officials of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League will the Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, in Sydney on Saturday…

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