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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1925

438 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 16 of 22

War Service Homes a Change in Control. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 August 1925 · page 5

Mr. Bruce, Prime Minister, stated tonight that Colonel J. Semmens, chairman of the Repatriation Commission, who has also been in charge of the War…

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Belgium Will Pay War Debts to America. Washington

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 August 1925 · page 5

With an assurance from Ambassador De Cartier, that Belgium will honor, her just obligations and with a promise by the United States Treasury Secretary Mr…

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Maclean Soldiers' Memorial

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 August 1925 · page 2

A meeting of those interested in the Solders' Memorial for Maclean which was to have been held last Friday night lapsed for want of attendance. There was also…

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Tientsin Riots Many Killed and Wounded Numerous Arrests Scene of Panic. Shanghai

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 5

The Japanese Consul-General and the Chinese Commissioner for Foreign Affairs ton behalf of the millowners and strikers, signed an agreement this evening…

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Bogus Soldier Impudent Impersonation. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 5

Charles William Anderson was charged at the North Sydney Police Court with having represented himself as a returned soldier. Evidence was given that the…

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Belgium's War Debt. Washington

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 August 1925 · page 5

The American and Belgian debt negotiations were temporarily suspended to permit of the receipt of instruction from [?]rn[?]ussels…

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(All Rights Reserved.) the Greater Claim a Fascinating Story of Love and War. Chapter I.

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 15 August 1925 · page 3

Violet Maplesby was the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Maplesby, of Windermere House, Anderley. She was not merely the only daughter…

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The L0yalty Lesson Discussed by Returned Soldiers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 August 1925 · page 5

It was decided at the Returned soldiers League meeting last night to inform a correspondent that the league felt the loyalty of school children would not be…

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Verge Bequest Soldiers' League Discuss 250,000 APPLICANTS. SYDNEY,Friday

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 August 1925 · page 5

At a meeting of the Returned Soldier's League the secretary stated that for the present the trustees of the German Verge bequest would not advance money for…

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'Who Won the War?' Hoodlums Incite Sailors. Wellington (N.z.)

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 August 1925 · page 3

It now transpires that the trouble between the American sailors and civilians was caused through a number of hoodlums shouting "who won the war?" and…

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War Memorials Hospitals Preferred to Piles of Stone. Perth

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 August 1925 · page 5

The Premier, Mr. Collier, replying to a deputation, declared he would not give a penny to the proposed war memorial monument, as he considered any soldiers'…

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Maclean Soldiers' Memorial

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 August 1925 · page 2

Returned soldiers and citizens of Maclean and district are reminded of the fact that a meeting of those interested in the proposed Soldiers' Memorial will be…

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Does a War Loom?

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 22 August 1925 · page 6

Three men held a secret concerning the Australian cruise of the American Fleet, according to a San Francisco paper. "The illustrated Daily Herald."…

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Soldiers' Orphans Report of Commissioner. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 August 1925 · page 5

The Chairman of the Repatriation Commission has furnished the Returned Soldiers' League with a report on the care of orphans of dead Diggers. It shows…

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Murder Charge Wounded Man Succumbs. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 August 1925 · page 2

William Farrell, who had been remanded on a charge of shooting Patrick Sperling, at Garvoc, with intent to murder him, was yesterday charged with…

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Maclean Soldiers' Memorial

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 August 1925 · page 4

A meeting of those interested in the Soldiers' Memorial was held in the Shire Hall on Thursday night last. Those present were Messrs. R. J. McDonald, in the…

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Another Civil War. (Published by arrangement.)

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 August 1925 · page 2

"Real war is now in progress between the Government of the United States and the rum runners,'' writes the London "Daily Chronicle's'' special correspondent…

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Three Shots Woman Badly Wounded Husband Arrested Sensational Shooting Affray. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 August 1925 · page 4

With blood streaming from three wounds a woman rushed to safety into a greengrocer's shop in Palmer street, city, to-night, following on a sensational…

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Quarter Sessions Soldier's Gratuity Bond Estate Agent Charged Alleged Misappropriation

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 August 1925 · page 1

The Quarter Sessions were opened at the Grafton Courthouse yesterday before his Honor Judge Mocatta, but the business was not sufficient to occupy more…

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War Debts Negotiations Continue Caillaux's Busy Day No Definite Agreement Yet. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 August 1925 · page 5

M. Caillaux, French Finance Minister, lengthily conferred with Mr. Montagu Norman, Governor of the Bank of England, before seeing Mr. Churchill at…

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