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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1926

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Civil War Luxury

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 October 1926 · page 4

League of Nations circles were a ripple one morning with a story that Sir Joseph Cook and the Chinese Minister at Brussels, Mr. Wangkingsky, had had a brush in a…

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£223,000,000 Cost Of Prohibition War with Bootleggers U.S. Official Figures. New York

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 October 1926 · page 5

Prohibition enforcement has cost the U.S.A. nearly £223,000,000 Up to date, also 325 lives in the war between the Federal agents and the…

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Returned Soldiers' League

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 October 1926 · page 4

A well attended meeting of the Grarton sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia was held at the New State rooms…

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Anzac Day Proposed Sacred Holiday. Perth

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 October 1926 · page 5

The annual congress of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Imperial League decided to ask the Government to declare Anzac Day a sacred holiday,…

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If War Came Control of the Pacific Oil or Impotence. (Iii.)

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 October 1926 · page 3

A modern war could not be carried on for twenty-four hours without petrol, yet in time of war--either a war upon our own coasts or war elsewhere in which we…

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Bequests to Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 October 1926 · page 4

The will to Miss, Emily Claughton, formerly of Hay, who died in Melbourne in August last, after making numerous bequests to religious and charitable…

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War Guilt French Press Critical. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 October 1926 · page 5

Dr. Stresemann's allusions to war guilt have incensed the French press, which perceives an attempt to set. M. Briand against M. Poincare. The "Journal des Debats"…

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Coal War Final Decision To-Day? Baldwin's Offer Expires Intervention by Primate. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 5

Apropos of to-morrow's miners' delegate conference, which will receive the results of district voting upon the Government's peace proposals, Mr. Baldwin…

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French Soldiers Quarrels with the Germans. Berlin

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 5

French troops at Germersheim, where last week two French soldiers were shot dead by two German civilians with whom they quarrelled, have been ordered to…

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Educating Soldiers' Children

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 October 1926 · page 3

At the Legacy Club's weekly luncheon Dr. Guy Grifliths addressed the members on the work of the Soldiers' Children Education Board. He said that the…

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War Memorial to South African Soldiers. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 October 1926 · page 5

A Boulogne message states that the un veiling of a memorial to South African soldiers killed in the war at Delville Wood took place to-day. About 500…

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Secret Treaty Italian Ambitions War Against Turkey. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 October 1926 · page 5

"Is Italy preparing for war?" asks the "Daily Express." Mussolini's attempts to revive the warlike spirit of the people has occasioned…

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Anzac Day Its Significance. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 October 1926 · page 5

The Bishop of Goulburn, speaking at a memorial service in memory of riflemen who fell at the war, spoke of the proneness to forget the significance of the…

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Delville Memorial to South African Soldiers Imposing and Original Design. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 October 1926 · page 5

The Delville Wood memorial to the South African soldiers is the most imposing war monument yet erected on the British battle fields in France…

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Returned Soldiers' Protest

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 October 1926 · page 4

A protest from the Returned Soldiers' League (Lismore) against the appoint ment of a non-returned soldier to the position of Gundarimba Shire Council…

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If War Came Britain and Dominions Question of Consultation Discussion at Canberra. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 October 1926 · page 5

During a private conference at Canberra between the visiting Parliamentarians and representatives of the Federal Parliament, on the…

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Satisfied Soldier Settler

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 October 1926 · page 7

Although there have been many failures amongst the ex-soldiers settled on the land in this and other States, there are many instances of striking successes, says…

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Luscious Prunes on Soldier Settlement. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 October 1926 · page 5

Dr. H. J. Williams, Labor member of the House of Commons, who is accompanying the Empire Parliamentary Delegation, said his strongest impression of…

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War Debts Decision of Federal Radicals. Paris

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 October 1926 · page 5

The French Radical Congress carried a resolution in favor of ratification of the debts agremeents provided 'France did not pay more than she received from Germany…

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Coal War To Be Intensified Batons and Stores Fetched Battle at Colliery. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 October 1926 · page 5

The Miners' Executive has decided to intensify the coal war. Hundreds of miners attacked the Glencymmer colliery, which is working…

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