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The wars & local soldiers, 1926

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Reds Attack Civil War in China Fighting Near Hankow. Shanghai

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 September 1926 · page 5

Wu Pei Fu is reported to have been deposed from the command of the anti Canton Allies by his subordinates and is virtually a prisoner aboard the warship…

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Local and General Copmanhurst War Memorial

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 September 1926 · page 4

The unveiling of the Copmanhurst and Upper Clarence War Memorial will take place at Copmanhurst next Sunday afternoon, at 3.30…

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In Vain? Blood of War Victims Not an Atom of Good Ian Hamilton's Bitter Speech London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 September 1926 · page 5

Sir Ian Hamilton bitterly commented on the state of affairs in Great Britain in an address on Remembrance Day at a meeting of…

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For Trial U.S. Ex-cabinet Minister Alleged War Time Conspiracy. New York

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 September 1926 · page 5

The first trail of a former member of a cabinet in the history of the United States of America begind to-morrow morning, in the Federal Court, when ex-…

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Copmanhurst War Memorial

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 September 1926 · page 4

Members of the Copmanhurst Shire Council at their meeting yesterday decided to accept an invitation, to be re-presented at the ceremony of unveiling…

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Best War Memorial Development of Country Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 10 September 1926 · page 2

The Governor-General (Lord Stonehaven) addressing returned soldiers in Perth on the subject of a State war memorial said that the best…

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Motor Smash Returned Soldier Killed Adelaide

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 10 September 1926 · page 2

H. R. Richards, a returned soldier, aged 27. was killed, and eight others were injured when a motor car crashed into the front of a city-bound bus…

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Fifty Dead Five Hundred Wounded Revolt in Greece. Athens

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 September 1926 · page 5

The Premier of Gr-ece, M. Gondilis, announces that the Government has convincing evidence that commander of Republican battalions, the Communist and…

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'Lest We Forget' War Memorial Unveiled at Copmanhurst an Impressive Service

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 September 1926 · page 2

At Copmanhurst, on Sunday, another war memorial was added to the list of monuments in the Clarence district which will serve to remind the present and…

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Reds Cut Down 2000 Dead and Wounded the Wanhsien Fight Eye-witness' Graphic Story. Shanghai

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 September 1926 · page 5

An eye-witness of the Wanshien affair stated the members of the expedition aboard the armed river boat Kaiwo approached the commandeered…

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Interest on War Loan. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 September 1926 · page 4

The Commonwealth paid interest a inhibiting, to £1,250,003 to holders of war bonds to-day…

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Soldiers' Factory Damaged by Fire. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 September 1926 · page 5

The disabled soldiers' furniture factory at South Melbourne, was badly damaged by fix. The firemen's efforts saved a big dance hall next door…

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War with Turkey Pangalos' Programme Upset. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 September 1926 · page 5

The "Daily Telegraph" Athens correspondent interviewed General Pangalos the recently overthrown Greek dictator. who stated that he intended to provoke…

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Sun Yat Sen Dead Leader's Plans Adopted by Red Army China's Civil War Canton Boycott May Be Lifted. Shanghai

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 September 1926 · page 5

China's civil war continues. There is much fighting along the Yangtse Ki[?]ng river. The blockade of Wuchang city by…

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China's Civil War Worst Outbreak for Many Years. Shanghai

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 September 1926 · page 5

Through the efforts of the Hankow and Wuchang Chambers of Commerce, 13 foreign women, besieged at Wuchang, were permitted to leave to-day. In the meantime…

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Head Winds Cobham Keeps Moving Monsoon Left Behind London Discusses Welcome Home. (Copyright.--A.P.A.) KARACHI

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 September 1926 · page 5

At last the monsoon is over, the fine weather season haying started in India. However, we have the satisfaction of knowing that the flight to Australia and…

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War Orphans Welfare Officers Advocated. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 September 1926 · page 5

The State executive of the Returned Soldiers' League decided to support the request of the Sailors and Soldiers Mothers, Wives, and Widows' Association for…

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Danger of War Protest by Trades Union Congress. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 September 1926 · page 5

The Council of the Trades Union Congress carried a resolution regretting Britain's provocative attitude in China, and instancing the bombardment of the…

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Soldiers Memorial Hall

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 28 September 1926 · page 2

The final plans for the Soldiers' Memorial Hail, to be built at the Jetty, on the hill where the gun stands, have been forwarded to the…

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Germans Shot Dead French Soldiers Arrested. Berlin

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 September 1926 · page 5

Two French soldiers at Germersheim, Bavaria, quarrelled with two German citizens. They warned the public to, stand back, and then shot the Germans dead…

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