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The wars & local soldiers, 1927

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Crime at Chicago Bootleggers' War Machine Gun in the Streets. Chicago

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 March 1927 · page 5

The resumption of the bootleggers' war and an attempted sensational gaol delivery resulting in the death of three persons and the serious wounding of five…

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Germany's Fallen Soldiers a Day of Mourning. Berlin

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 5

A day of mourning for those who fell in the war, was observed to-day, throughout Germany. All flags were half-masted, and the President, Von Hindenburg, took…

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War Wrecks 32,000 Mental Cases Helping Hands

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 March 1927 · page 8

Few people realise that to-day--more than eight years after the armistice-- there are still 32,000 men whose minds were affected by the war…

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Soviet Russia War Reparations Questions in the Commons the Gas Weapon. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 March 1927 · page 5

The Secretary of State for War, Sir L. Worthington Evans, in reply to a question in the House of Commons to-day, said the latest information showed that…

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Zeehan Tragedy Man Dead, Woman Wounded. Hobart

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 5

At Zeehan yesterday, a man named Jackson shot his wife in the arms, and then shot himself through the temple. He died shortly after admission to hospital,…

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Returned Soldiers' League

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 2

The usual monthly social under the auspices of the local branch of the R.S. and S.I.L. will take place at the Memorial Hall, on Friday night of…

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Ulmarra R.s. and I. League Anzac Day Arrangements

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 March 1927 · page 3

A meeting of the Ulmarra branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' League was held in the Council Chambers, on Wednesday night, to discuss arrangements…

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Adelaide Tragedy Separated Couple Woman Wounded, Man Dead. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 March 1927 · page 5

Robert Hunter shot his wife, from whom he was living apart, in the neck, this morning, and then committed suicide by drowning. The woman is in a serious…

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Telegrams Martin Place War Memorial. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 March 1927 · page 4

It is probable that a start Will be made this month with the war memorial in Martin Place. The design will embody bronze figures…

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'Stars' on Strike War on Wireless Company Artists Decline Contracts. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 March 1927 · page 5

The music hall war on the British Broadcasting Company has definitely started. One after another of the big stars…

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Won the Gold America and the War Payments by Britain Statement in Commons. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 March 1927 · page 5

In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Winston Churchill, Chancellor of the Exchequer, replying to a question said in 1927 Britain should receive…

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"The Next War" American Writer's Views

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 March 1927 · page 2

Contemplation of the next war, writes H. Wilson Harris in the London "Daily News," seems an appropriately encouraging subject for future reflections,…

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Did His Best Soldier Commits Suicide Letter to Repatriation Commissioner. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 March 1927 · page 5

The body of Robert Henderson 31, a returned soldier was found in his shop at Sandringham yesterday with a bullet wound in the head…

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Now There Are None Ten Soldier Settlers Leave Blocks. Bathurst

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 March 1927 · page 5

In 1917 ten soldier settlers were allotted blocks in the Montavella orchard area, but one by one they have left the settlement, after losing all they…

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Ireland's Civil War Ended with De Valera's Defeat. Dublin

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 April 1927 · page 5

Mr. Blythe the Free State Finance Minister, in the course of a speech, said the civil war would cost. Ireland £30,000,000, but peace was only possible…

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Knife Wounds Chinaman Dangerously Wounded. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 April 1927 · page 5

A Chinese, Charlie Loung Sin, 60 merchant, was found in Regent street at a late hour last night suffering from serious wounds in the abdomen and left hand…

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Duke Accepts War Memorial Art Union Ticket

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 April 1927 · page 4

His Highness, the Duke of York, has been pleased to grant his patronage to the Casino War Memorial Art Union. Recently Mr. G. J. Mortimer, promoter…

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'Class War' Trades Union Bill Labor Forces United Will Fight Government Measure. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 April 1927 · page 5

Labor's internal differences have been pushed into the background by the Government's Trades Union Bill. All shades of Labor opinion, from Mr…

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War Declared. China and Russia. Tokio

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 3

Apparently Chang-Tso-Lin has declared war against the Soviet Government. Nothing has hitherto occurred in…

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War in China Japan's Attitude Russian Troops Massed Tokio

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 2

Apparently Chang tso Lin has declared war against tho Southern Government. Nothing has occurred in China…

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