"Millions of Fools." Walsh's Opinion of Soldiers. Melbourne
Former soldiers have expressed resentment at the statements by Walsh, president of the Seamen's Union, that soldiers who fought in the late war were "millions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1925
438 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 17 of 22
Censure Motion Defeated Double Figure Majority Mr. Missingham Has Last Say 'Woop Woop' and 'Whiskers' Land Values and Soldiers' Settlements Sydney
Justice for the primary producer was the keynote of the speech delivered an the Legistative Assembly to-day by Mr. E. T. Missingham (Country party, Byron). He confined himself almost exclusively to matters affecting the man on the land. He dealt briefly wiht the Government's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Excessive Rent Soldier Settlers Complain. Sydney
A dep[?]tation, consisting of several returned soldiers from Coonabarabran district, waited on the Minister for Lands, Mr. Loughlin, to-day and asked him to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier Pensioners. Want Payment Posted. Sydney
The Returned Soldiers' League has decided to ask the Federal Government to give effect to a more convenient method of paying pensioners. The request refers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Post-war Battleship the Nelson Launched. London
The first post-war battleship was launched from the yards of Armstrong, Whitworth and Co., Ltd., on the Tyne by Mrs. W. S. Bridgeman, wife of the First…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →French War Debt the Mission to Washington. Paris
M. Caillaux, Minister for Finance, in a statement regarding the debt negotiations, said that four Senators and four Deputies would accompany him on his mission to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stock Poisoned Arsenic in the Grass Returned Soldier Loses 64 Head of Cattle
A mysterious case of mortality amongst stock is baffling the police and stock authorities in Grafton. Official information has been made…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£5000 Donated for Tubercular Soldiers
A gift of £5000 with the condition that it is to be spent on the maintenance of returned tubercular soldiers in "Bodington" Sanatorium, has been made to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Army Manoeuvres First Since Great War. London
The first army manoeuvres since the war will be held between September 19 and 22 on Salisbury Plain. Forty thousand men of the army and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Claim for £15,000 War Service Homes' Contract. Sydney
Mention was made in the High Court to-day of the claim of the War Service Homes Commissioner for £15,000 damages against the firm of John and Herwald G…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers Opposed to Foreigners Adelaide
At a meeting of the State Council of the Returned Soldiers' League it was stated foreigners, healthy or otherwise, were not wanted in Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Educational Large Classes. Post-war Children
We often near the criticism that our school classes are too large. It seems to be generally agreed that the ideal class should comprise about 30 pupils, but this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Federal Session Insurances On Butter Saving of £20,000 Effected Soldiers' Pensions. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives to-day Mr Atkinson told Mr. Mackay that the Dairy Produce Board had secured reductions of insurance rates to the United…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Disabilities Expenditure Increasing Sympathetic Administration. Melbourne
The Minister for Defence in a statement issued to the Returned Soldiers' League, dealing With the recommendations of the Royal Commission on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Against Riffs. Counter Attack Launched. London, Thursday Night
A Reuter message from Morocco states that Abdel Krim has apparently launched a counter stroke to that aiming at Alhullmas…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Arm Soldiers' Memorial
The public meeting of the residents of Tyndale district was held at the local [?]hoolroom on Wednesday evening to consider the advisability of erecting a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Riffs Routed Franco-Spanish Attack Krim Off to Mountains the War in Morocco. Paris
"Le Journal" Melilla correspondent says, anticipating a resumption of the Spanish offensive at Alhucemas, the Riffs are retiring to the mountains. Aircraft…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Protocol Dirge Of Small Nations French Delegate's Suggestion World Conference to End War. Geneva
Four of the smaller nations, in varying metaphors, approached the bier of the protocol this morning, and the dirges have not yet ended, as had been hoped…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Wet Mission Off to Dry America to Settle War Debt Problems. Paris
M. Caillaux, French Finance Minister, and members of the French Debt Funding Commission departed for the United States…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bullet in Skull Constable Found Wounded. Melbourne
Constable Francis Maher was found at his home, at Collingwood suffering with a bullet wound in the skull and his right arm cut. He was taken to hospital, but…
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