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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1926

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Soldiers' Poppy Day

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 November 1926 · page 4

"The old battlefields of France are said to be a wonderful Sight in the early spring. As far as the eye can see there is a blood-red carpet of gently-swaying…

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Limbless Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 November 1926 · page 1

The announcement of the approach of the drawing date for the Limbless Soldiers' Great. Austral No. 3 Art Union should be regarded by those who are…

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Returned Soldiers' League Good Work Accomplished

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 November 1926 · page 2

At the meeting convened by the Mayor for the purpose oft arranging a programme for "Armistice Day," Mr. T. W. Reed, vice-president of the Grafton…

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Returned Soldiers and a Shire Clerkship

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 November 1926 · page 4

A heated debate took place at Lismore at a meeting of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' League of Australia, when, Gundurimba Shire was criticised for…

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"War Cry" Xmas Number

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 12 November 1926 · page 2

We are in receipt of a copy of the Christmas number of the "War Cry," which is an attractive publication containing much interesting letterpress…

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Australia Worse Off Than Pre-war 44 Hours Inquiry. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 November 1926 · page 5

Mr. P. J. Pringle, of the Electric Supply Company of Victoria, giving evidence before the Federal Arbitration Court, said Australia, instead of readjusing its wage…

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R.s.s.i.l. Smoke Concert Soldiers in Civil Life

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 November 1926 · page 4

Most enthusiastic were the proceedings at the smoke concert held By the Glutton branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League, in the…

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In a Body Soldier Settlers Visit Q'sland Parliament Minister's Changed Attitude. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 November 1926 · page 5

At a conference of soldier settlers today, various matters affecting their welfare were discussed, and it was decided to place these before Mr. Dunstan,…

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Nearing Nanking Anti-Reds Retreating Reds Dominate Yangtse Valley Appeal to Mukden War Lord. Shanghai

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 November 1926 · page 5

Nanking, the first Yangtse liver port of General Sun Chuan Fang's base, and the connecting link between Peking and the Shanghai railway, is momentarily…

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Ulmarra Returned Soldiers' Reunion

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 November 1926 · page 3

Attention is drawn to an advertisement in our business columns, respecting the R.S. ana S.I.L.A. armistice reunion, to be held in the Temperance Hall at…

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Soldier Settlers Queenslanders Seek Relief. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 November 1926 · page 5

When a deputation representing returned soldier settlers waited on the Minister for Lands (Mr. Dunstan) today seeking relief from certain of their…

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Next War Premiers Get Glimpse "Unspeakably Terrible" Review of Latest Tanks. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 November 1926 · page 5

A sea of Flanders, mud for realism and 1916 types of war-scarred tanks as anachronisms, amid a bewildering array of modern mystery monsters,…

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Limbless Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 November 1926 · page 1

The announcement of the approach of the drawing date for the Limbless Soldiers Great Austral No. 3 Art Union should be regarded by those who are…

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Gun Exploded Youth Fatally Wounded. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 November 1926 · page 5

Leslie Maskeii, 18, of North Carlton, died in Melbourne Hospital late last night, from a gunshot wound received while rabbiting at Werribee. His gun…

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From the Air Winning Next War Startling Forecast a Battleship Turned Into Torpedoer. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 November 1926 · page 5

In his new book, "The Navigator," just published, the author, E. P. Spanner, sets out to show that the present Navy could be wiped out by…

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War Echo the Yser Line King Albert Replies to Foch. Brussels

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 November 1926 · page 5

The King of Belgium has sent a letter to Marshal Foch (France), denying the latter's statement that it was his (King Albert's) intention…

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War Debts Statement in Commons. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 November 1926 · page 5

In [?] House of Commons Mr. Churchill, Chancellor of the Exchequer, told Mr. Woodcock that Britain owed the United States of America £932,000,000…

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Limbless Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 November 1926 · page 6

The announcement of the approach of the drawing date for the Limbless Soldiers' Great Austral No. 3 Art Union should be regarded by those who are…

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Toll of War Members of Religious Orders. Parts

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 November 1926 · page 5

In connection with the memorial service at Notre. Dame by the League of ex-Soldier Priests, figures have been published showing that 3101 priests, 1517…

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Returned Soldiers

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 November 1926 · page 2

A meeting is to be held next Friday evening in the Memorial Hall for the purpose of considering reforming the Dorri go branch of the Returned…

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