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The wars & local soldiers, 1926

356 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 18

Anzac Day

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 April 1926 · page 4

The Revs. W. D. Mcllwraith (Presbyterian), R. S. Brown (Methodist), and J. Hunter (Baptist) and Capt. Turner(Salvation Army) held a meeting last week to…

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French War Debts the National Appeal. Paris

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 April 1926 · page 5

The National Committee which will organise the debts payment drive mentioned yesterday have appointed Marshal Joffre as president. The lists have already been…

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Frightful Crash Two Aeroplanes Collide Five Men Perish in Flames Worst Air Force Disaster Since War. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 April 1926 · page 5

The Henlow aerodrome, Bedfordshire, this morning was the scene of the worst air force disaster since the war. A giant Vickers-Vimy machine, piloted…

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Anzac Day Queensland Celebrations Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 April 1926 · page 5

Anzac Day this year will be officially observed on Monday, April 26. A general holiday will not be observed, but Government offices and financial institutions…

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Tripolis Reception the Wounded Mussolini Spectacular Proceedings. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 April 1926 · page 5

Reuter's Tripoli correspondent states that Signor Mussolini, the Italian Premier, arrived at 7 o'clock this morning. (Australian Press Association)…

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Moroccan War. Peace Expected Early Date. Paris

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 14 April 1926 · page 3

Preparations for the opening of Morcecan peace negotiations are being rapidly pushed on. It is expected that an amicable…

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Australian Meat War Office Contract Official Visitor. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 April 1926 · page 5

Captain C. Croker, official of the War Office, who is a passenger on the mail steamer Orama, and who is going to Brisbane on business connected with the…

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Soldier Settlers the New Concessions. Official, Visits Dorrigo

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 14 April 1926 · page 2

Mr. Phillips, of the Land Board Office, Kempsey, was in town on Monday last for the purpose of explaining to soldier settlers the concessions…

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War Debts Germany's Repayments. Paris

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 April 1926 · page 5

According to a statement by the Agent-General for Reparations dealing with the payments by Germany for March, under the Dawes plan, 17,537,000 marks were…

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Anzac Day Returned Soldiers Incensed. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 5

The general secretary of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers League (Mr. Stagg) said to-day that the Diggers throughout the Commonwealth Public Service are…

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T,b, Tests Soldiers and Sailors' Association. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 5

Mr. H. Collins, acting secretary of the New South Wales branch of they Returned Soldiers and Sailors' T.B. Association of Australia, said his organisation was…

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War Debts "Save Franc" Campaign Donations Flowing In. Paris

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 April 1926 · page 5

The "Save Frane" campaign is in full swing. Donations to the voluntary fund to redeem the floating debt are flowing in from all sides, including 70,000 francs…

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Soldier Settlements a South Australian Eviction to Go to Privy Council. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 April 1926 · page 5

The Privy Council has granted the South Australian Minister for Repatriation (Mr. G. R. Laffer) special leave to appeal against the judgment of the High Court…

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Anzac Day Observance in Melbourne. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 5

Members of the Ex-service Men's Association, which was only formed to-day, decided to march at the head of the procession on Anzac Day, April 26…

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China's Troubles Portuguese Sailors Wounded. Hongkong

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 5

Reuter's Macao correspondent, telegraphing to-day, states that strike pickets who were stationed at the barrier between Portuguese and Chinese territory…

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Anzac Day at Bellingen

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 21 April 1926 · page 2

The Bellingen brunch of the Returned Soldiers' League is expecting a record crowd at its annual Anzac celebrations on the local show ground…

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'Sprit of Peace'. Anzac Day Commemoration State Governor's Message Locarno-- a New Hope. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 April 1926 · page 5

The State Governor (Sir Dudley de Chair), in an Anzac Day message to the Returned Sailors' and Soldiers' Imperial League, says:--…

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Cathedral Anzac Memorial Services

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 April 1926 · page 4

Anzac memorial services will be held in Christ Church Cathedral next- Sunday, being St. Mark's Day. These will begin with Holy Communion at 7.30 a.m. At…

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Anzac Day Monday a Statutory Holiday. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 April 1926 · page 5

There has been some uncertainty in the minds of shopkeepers regarding. Anzac Day holiday, and the Chief Secretary's Department to-day stated…

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"COWARDICE" Australian Soldiers British M,p's, Allegations Debate on Death Penalty. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 April 1926 · page 5

The House of Commons, when discussing the Army and Air Force Annual Bill, rejected by 269 to 123, a new. official Laborite clause, providing for the…

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