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The wars & local soldiers, 1928

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Question Time Federal House Queries the New York Loan Soldier Settlements. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 May 1928 · page 5

Replying to Mr. Fenton (Maribyrnong), in the House of Representatives to-day, the Treasurer said that lie was unable to state the exact amount by which the…

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Family Quarrel Two Men Wounded. AUCKLAND,Saturday

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 May 1928 · page 5

A remarkable occurrence was reported to the police yesterday, it is stated that Bernard Blackwell and a companion, named McGunn, visited a relative at…

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Wounded Man Visit to Hospital Detained by Detectives. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 May 1928 · page 4

Henry Morris, 21, barman, employed at Waterloo, staggered into the Royal South Sydney Hospital last night, with blood pouring from a bullet wound in his side…

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Tsinanfu Battle Fighting Has Ceased Japanese Casualties Small Chinese War Fund in Philippines. Shanghai

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 May 1928 · page 5

Fighting in the vicinity of Tsinanfu has practically ceased and negotiations for a settlement and fixation of the blame have started…

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Ban on War The Kellogg Proposal World Should Accept Garvin on Peace Plan. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 May 1928 · page 5

Mr. J. L. Garvin, writing in the "Observer," says: "After Sir Austen Chamberlain's speech on May 10 there can be doubt that the American plan for…

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Letter to the Editor Maclean's Anzac Memorial

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 May 1928 · page 4

Sir,--By a report in Saturday's issue of your paper of a meeting held at Maclean on Tuesday night last, it would appear that the residents of Maclean want an…

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ANIMALS--PLANTS Science To The Rescue. War on Pests and Disease Encouraging Results. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 May 1928 · page 4

"Since the Bruce-Page Government was formed, tremendous strides have been made in the scientific organisation of production," asserts the weekly bulletin of…

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Butter Box War

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 May 1928 · page 6

As a result, of a "price war" between the co-operative, and proprietary box, manufacturing interests in Victoria, butter boxes, were reduced last August…

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Labor Attack Arbitration Bill 'Declaration of War' Debate in House of Representatives. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 May 1928 · page 4

The Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Scullin, opened the Labor attack on the new Conciliation and Arbitration Bill, when the debate on the second reading…

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Ban on War The American Proposals House of Lords Accepts Greatest Step Towards World Peace. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 May 1928 · page 5

THE AMERICAN PROPOSALS TOR A MULTILATERAL TREATY RENOUNCING WAR AS AN INSTRUMENT OF NATIONAL POLICY…

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Coming Events. Will Another Big War Start This Year?

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 18 May 1928 · page 1

The Interpreters of the Symbology of the Great Pyramid are again warning the world that it will enter into the Second Low Passage on the 29th…

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Soldier Settlement Roads Cabinet Sub-committee to Inquire. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 May 1928 · page 4

Cabinet to-day appointed a sub-committee consisting of the Minister for Lands, the Minister for Local Government, and the Assistant Treasurer, to go…

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Anti-war Treaty Britain Will Support 'To Utmost of Power' Reply to U.S. Proposals. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 May 1928 · page 5

The British Government's reply to the United States note on the proposed peace pacts, says the Kellogg suggestion for the conclusion of a…

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'Seems Certain' Anti-War Treaty the British Government's Reply Favorable Press Comment. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 May 1928 · page 5

The newspapers comment favorably on Sir Austen Chamberlain's reply to the American suggestion of a multilateral pact renouncing war…

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Telegrams Soldiers' Pensions. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 May 1928 · page 7

In reply to the Returned Soldiers' League protesting against the delay in reaching Duality in connection with new pension claims, the Minister for…

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The Anti--war Treaty Proposals

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 May 1928 · page 4

The terms of the reply made by the British Foreign Secretary (Sir Austen Chamberlain) to the United States proposals for the outlawry of war will involve some further negotiations, but they are a definite step towards the attainment of the objective. Whilst it is stated there is some…

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Race War Australia--"Storm Centre "U,s,a', Would Be in It" If Asia Challenged White Policy. New York

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 May 1928 · page 5

The Liberty National Magazine, with a two million circulation, publishes a remarkable article headed "White Australia--the low pressure…

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Land Ballots Governments Policy Explained Question of Preference to Ex-soldiers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 May 1928 · page 4

Replying to a question by Mr. Jaques, in the Assembly to-day, as to whether the Government intended to give absolute preference to returned soldiers in land…

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States Blamed Soldier Settlers Failure "Grotesque Mismanagement." Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 May 1928 · page 5

The Prime Minster, Mr. Bruce, said to-day grotesque mismanagement of soldier settlers by putting them on blocks too small to be payable, on salty ground and…

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Mr. Green's Illness Condition Serious Due to War Injuries. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 May 1928 · page 5

The condition of Mr. Ronald Green, M.H.R., is still serious. He is suffering from a nervous breakdown, following the terrible agony lie has suffered as the…

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