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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1926

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Soldiers' Memorial Hall. Plans Further Considered

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 14 December 1926 · page 4

Messrs T. P. Crook (in the chair), H. Robinson, P. R. Drinkwater, E. W. Smith, J. R. Coznave, C. W. Booth (secretary) and Miss A. Walker…

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War Graves Over Half Million Registered. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 December 1926 · page 5

A total of 513,588 British war graves have thus far been registered in France and Belgium, and 620 out of 950 Avar cemeteries completed, in addition to 1500…

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A Mean Theft Returned Soldier Robbed of £300. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 December 1926 · page 5

Detectives arrested a man at North Sydney to-day and charged him with having obtained money by false pretences. The amount involved is about £300…

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Soldier Settlers

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 17 December 1926 · page 2

Mr. S. Way has received the following letter from Mr. Roy S. Vincent, M.L.A.:—Dear Mr. Way,—Re our conversation at Dorrigo last week…

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Wild Scene Deputy P.M.G. Shot ADELAIDE G.P.O. Sensation Assailant Commits Suicide Another Official Wounded. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 December 1926 · page 5

James Hannigan, who was last week discharged from the postal department, attempted to murder the Deputy Postmaster-General, Mr. G. J…

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National Anthem Before or After Entertainments Returned Soldiers Discuss. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 December 1926 · page 5

At a meeting of the State executive of the Returned Soldiers' League consideration was given to a recommendation of the Federal executive that they should…

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Wounded Deputy P,m,g. Still in Serious Condition. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 December 1926 · page 5

The condition of the Deputy Postmaster-General, Mr. J. Mason, who was shot in the chest on Friday is still serious…

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War Debts Revision of Settlements Urged by Political Students U.S. Government Not Impressed New York

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 December 1926 · page 5

Forty-two members of the Faculty of Political Science of the Columbia University have signed a statement, proposing an international debt and reparations…

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Trench Mouth War Disease Reappears Serious Outbreak in U.S. People Urged to Stop Kissing New York

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 December 1926 · page 5

A message from Trenton (New Jersey), states that an epidemic of trench mouth, or Vincent's disease, has effected several thousands of…

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GUILLOTINE Falls on Budget Debate Dyraaba Soldier Settlers Strong Speech by Mr. Missingham. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 December 1926 · page 5

Yesterday's proceedings having established conclusively that for the time being at any rate the Government is safe very little public interest was displayed…

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Anzac Fellowship of Women

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 December 1926 · page 10

The Grafton branch of the Anzac Fellowship of Women sends. Christmas greetings to all Dreadnought lads in the district. During the year at the Empire Service…

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German Sentenced French Soldier Acquitted Indignation in Germany. Paris

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 December 1926 · page 11

A court-martial into the affray between French and Germans at Germersheim, on September 27, when two French soldiers collided with several Germans, one of…

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Returned Soldier's Special Holding

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 December 1926 · page 10

The local Lands Office report the setting apart of an area of Over 25 acres, being portion 436 of the parish of Southampton, county Clarence, for a returned…

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Truce Declared Political War in Nicaragua. Vancouver

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 December 1926 · page 5

A message from Managua, the capital of Nicaragua, South America states that the opposing forces of the Conservative and Liberal Governments, at Las Perlas…

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Civil War Political Parties in Nicaragua Vancouver

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 December 1926 · page 5

A message from Managua, capital of Nicaragua, says 400 soldiers of the Conservative Government's forces covered the retreat after three days fighting…

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CO--OPERATION Britain and America Mr Bruce at New York War Ideals Not Realised New York

Daily Examiner · Friday 31 December 1926 · page 5

In his first public utterance in the United States Mr. Bruce chose as the keynote the urgent necessity of the closest co-operation between the…

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