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The wars & local soldiers, 1924

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Moroccan War. Spain's National Prestige. Madrid

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 October 1924 · page 5

Reuter's Tetuan correspondent states that on the occasion of his appointment as commander-in-chief of the army in Africa, General De Rivera issued a…

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Stoker Wounded. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 October 1924 · page 5

M. C. Crowe, 23, a stoker serving on H.M.A.S. Sydney, was found this afternoon in a bedroom in a house at Paddington with a wound in his head and a…

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Fierce Battle Chang's Army Attacking Many Killed and Wounded. Shanghai

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 October 1924 · page 5

Reuter's Peking correspondent states that reports have been received from Chinawangtao of a fierce battle which raged throughout yesterday at…

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Returned Soldiers' Meeting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 October 1924 · page 4

A meeting of returned soldiers has been arranged for 11 o'clock on Saturday, morning in the Shire Hall at Maclean to discuss the question of re-appraisement of…

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State Parliament. Land Transfer Restriction. Returned Soldier Husbands. the Clarence River Bridge. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 October 1924 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, the Minister for Works (Mr. Ball) promised Mr. Perdrian that be would endeavour to obtain information regarding…

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Civil War in China Movements of Troops Retreat of Chung's Forces Wupeifu Orders General Advance. Peking

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 October 1924 · page 5

No Chinese official reports were given out to-day, but a foreign telegram from Chinawangtao says that Chang Tso Lin's troops retreated ten miles to their…

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Chinese War. Japanese Troops Moving. Strained Relations. Fengtien Forces Repulsed. Shanghai

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 October 1924 · page 5

There are indications that relations between Chihli and the Japanese authorities in the northern war area are some: what strained, but the cause is obscure…

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Letter to the Editor. Ulmarra Soldiers' Memorial Park

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 October 1924 · page 5

Sir,--We note, with very great pleasure, that the newly-formed Ulmarra Chamber, of Commerce unanimously approved of its executive approaching the Municipal…

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War Pensions. "Soldiers Little to Complain Of." Fremantle

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 October 1924 · page 3

Dr. Izard, of New Zealand, who returned by the Or cades after having spent six months in England studying the work of the War Pensions Ministry, says…

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Peking Quiet Feng Denounces War. "Ruining China." Chinese President Disappears. 'Shanghai

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 October 1924 · page 3

A message received from Tientsin says that President Tsaokun has fled from Peking. Reuter's Peking correspondent says…

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Shipping Bureau. Watersiders Declare "War." "Will Do Job Properly." Threat to Tie Up Industry. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 October 1924 · page 5

Mr. Mills, president of the Waterside Workers Union, speaking in the Domain, remarked that the public would not tolerate the shipping companies continuing to…

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Soldiers' Holdings. Re-appraisment Board. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 October 1924 · page 4

The Government has decided to appoint a board for the purpose of re-appraising soldier holdings throughout the State. The board will consist of two members…

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China Civil War. Shanghai

Daily Examiner · Friday 31 October 1924 · page 5

Reuter's Peking correspondent says reports here confirm the occupation ol Lanchow by 'Chang Tso Lin's forces. Official and foreign messages indicate the retreat…

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Have You Received Your War Medals? If Not, Why Not?

Daily Examiner · Friday 31 October 1924 · page 2

This question' is asked of ex-members of the A.I.F. by the Defence Department, Victoria Barracks, Brisbane. Some thousands of circulars have, been…

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State Parliament. For Soldier Settlers 4043 Farms--£7,819,105 Tenterfield and New States. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 31 October 1924 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Arkins asked the Premier to consider the question of rebuilding Parliament House, owing to the fact that the…

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War Against Rabbits. Proposed Federal Scheme. Trade in Furs

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 November 1924 · page 3

Mr. R. Cook, M.H.R. one of the members of the Federal Public Works Committee who stayed at Grafton on Friday on their return journey to Sydney from…

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PREFERENCE. War on Waterfront. Demand of Waterside Workers Union Shipping Bureau Grievance, Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 November 1924 · page 3

The Waterside Workers' Federation held a meeting at the Town Hall today to consider, ways and means of eliminating the shipping bureau from the…

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Her Four Husbands. Young Wife's Tragic Record. Lost Two at War, Third in Accident Fourth Sentenced to Death. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 November 1924 · page 5

Mrs. Ethel Sims, the young wife of a Nottingham miner, might claim to have the most tragic marriage on record of any woman in England…

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Chinese Civil War. President Resigns. Feng's Cavalry at Tientsin. Shanghai

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 November 1924 · page 5

Reuter Peking correspondent says that Tsaokun is issuing a circular telegram announcing his resignation. The Cabinet will meet to-morrow to declare…

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State Parliament. University Extension Funds to Be Provided Soldiers Wanted for Revaluation Board. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 November 1924 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Treasurer (Sir A. Cocks) informed Mr. McTiernan that since the Community Settlement and Rural Credit Act came…

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