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The wars & local soldiers, 1925

438 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 22

War Service. the Death Penalty Comments by General Elliott. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 April 1925 · page 5

Commenting on the discussion in the House of Commons regarding' the death penalty regulations as applied to Dominion troops, Brigadier-General Elliott said…

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Anzac Day Holiday for All Time. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 April 1925 · page 5

Mr. W. J. Stagg, general secretary of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League, in his annual report to be presented to the State Congress of the…

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'Actual War Game' U.S. Pacific Manoeuvres. Exodus of High Officials "Not Staging a Circus." New York

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 April 1925 · page 5

The exodus of high army and navy officials for the Hawaiian manoeuvres will be complete to-morrow, when Major- General John Hines, Chief of stac in…

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China's Civil War. Missionaries in Danger. an Alarming Report Troops at Shenkiu. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 April 1925 · page 5

Reuter's Peking correspondent reports that the China Inland Mission headquarters at Shanghai have wired to Peking, stating that the Honan Government…

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Returned Men. State Governor's Tribute. Annual Congress Problems of Adequate Settlement. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 April 1925 · page 5

The State Governor, Sir Dudley de Chair, opened the Annual Congress of the New South Wales Branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League…

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Lest We Forget. The Australian War [?]

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 8 April 1925 · page 2

Visitors to [?] this Easter will [?] at the Royal Show has a [?] as regards interest and patronage in the Australian War…

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Possibility of War. Australia Should Be Ready. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 8 April 1925 · page 2

Major General Ryrie, speaking at i Goulburn, urged the necessity of Australia being prepared as indications pointed to another war at any time…

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Returned Men. Prime Ministers Speech. Slightly Wounded Soldiers Land Concessions and Payments. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 April 1925 · page 4

The Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, speaking at the Soldiers and Sailors Annual Congress dinner, said one tragic matter which would have to be faced was the…

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Anzac Day Sports

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1925 · page 2

The Belilagen branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, which is a very live body, advertises its annual sports in this issue. The League claims that…

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The Causes of War

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1925 · page 3

The overlapping of Germany, Dr. Goldstein believes, was the real cause of the Great War, and pressure of population, operating in Japan and…

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War Reparations Payments to March 31. PARIS

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 April 1925 · page 5

A summary of the Reparations payments, presented by the Agent-General for Reparations until March 31 shows that the payments to Allies' account…

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War Executions. Memorial, at Vingre "Innocent Victims of Example." Paris

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 April 1925 · page 5

A war memorial inaugurated at Vingre was in honor of six soldiers of the 299th Infantry who were wrongfully shot and whose innocence has since been…

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Explosion on Warboat Seven Killed, 30 Wounded. Rome

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 5

An explosion occurred in the ammunition room of the Dreadnought D[?]lio. Seven were killed and 30 seriously wounded…

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China's Civil War Brigands at Shenkiu. Shanghai

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 5

Reuter's Peking correspondent states that according to further details with regard to the missionary Tomkinson's report, the brigands, holding Shenkiu, have…

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Soldiers' Congress. Second-class Sleepers Mr. R. F. H. Green's Motion. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 5

At the Soldiers' Congress to-day a motion by the Katoomba branch of the Soldiers' League asked for the amendment of the Local Government Act to…

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Drug Habit Attributed to War Hysteria. Auckland

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 April 1925 · page 3

Commenting on the recent tragedy in a hotel, when a man took a fatal overdose of a drug, a leading chemist said the drug habit was practically nonexistent…

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The Next War. Labor Party Resolution Pan-pacific Conference Wanted. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 April 1925 · page 2

At the conference of the Australian Labor party a motion was carried requesting the Federal Executive to call a Pan-Pacific conference of workers. Mr…

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Soldiers Congress. Affiliation with Kindred Bodies Motion in Favor Carried. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 April 1925 · page 3

The Returned Soldiers League Conference carried a resolution, on the motion of Mr. Green, M.H.R., in favor of affiliation with the league members of kindred…

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The Next War Proposed Pan-pacific Conference. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 4

The resolution passed by the Victorian Labor Conference requesting the Federal Executive to take immediate action to convene a Pan-Pacific Conference with…

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Youth Wounded in Train

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 6

A peculiar case of shooting happened at the Dungog railway station on Monday. Richard Barwell, aged 18, a plumber, living at Christoe road, Waratah, was…

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