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The wars & local soldiers, 1921

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War in Asia Minor British Govt. Attitude One of Strict Neutrality Statement in Parliament (Reuter's Message.) London, June 13

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 June 1921 · page 1

Mr. Austen Chamberlain announced in the House of Commons to-day that the British Government's attitude concerning the Near East question was…

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Returned Soldiers' League Monday Night's Meeting Mr. R. N. J. Fletcher Is Elected President

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 June 1921 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Imperial League of Australia (Broken Hill sub-branch) was held in the Returned Soldiers'…

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Soldier Fatally Injured in Collision in Sydney His Companion Injured Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 June 1921 · page 1

In Flinders-street, near Anzac Parade, a collision occurred late last night between a motor cycle and sidecar, conveying two returned soldiers, and a…

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Anzac Day. Picture of the Landing Hung in Art Gallery

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 June 1921 · page 2

A framed artist's proof of Dixon's picture, "The Landing," depicting the landing of the Australian troops at Gallipoli on the morning of April 25,…

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Anzac Appeal Fund Secretary Sentenced to 18 Months' Gaol Forged Authority for £1840 Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 June 1921 · page 6

Vincent Leo Hyndes (26), formerly secretary of the Anzac Appeal Fund, who attempted to shoot himself in the dock on Thursday after the jury had…

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Anzac Appeal Fund Secretary Sentenced to 18 Months' Gaol Forged Authority for £1840 Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 June 1921 · page 1

Vincent Leo Hyndes (26), formerly secretary of the Anzac Appeal Fund, who attempted to shoot himself in the dock on Thursday after the jury had…

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War in Asia Minor Turko-greek Fighting Expected to Be Resumed Both Armies Reorganised (Reuter's Message.) London, June 17

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 June 1921 · page 1

The Turko-Greek conflagration is now on the verge of bursting out afresh. Both sides have profited by the lull, and have reorganised extensively…

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Latest News Issue War in Asia Minor Britain and France Agree Proposed Decree by Allies of the Terms of Peace ("The Times" Message.) London, June 19

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 June 1921 · page 4

The London "Times" Paris correspondent reports:— "As the result of Conversations Mr. Briand and Lord Curzon have reached…

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Soldiers' Settlement Inquiry Denials by Mr. W. G. Ashford Former Minister of Lands Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 June 1921 · page 1

The inquiry into the administration of the Soldiers' Settlement Branch of the Lands Department was reopened yesterday to allow the former Minister,…

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Soldiers' Settlement Inquiry Mr. Ashford's Friendship with Lady Who Went to U.S. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 June 1921 · page 4

The taking of evidence in the Ashford (Soldiers' Settlement) inquiry was concluded yesterday before Mr. Justice Street. The addresses by counsel had…

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War in China Fierce Fighting Reported (Reuter's Message.) Shanghai, June 22

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 4

The long-expected hostilities between Kwang-tung and Kwang-si have brokne out, and there has been fierce fighting. It is reported that the Kwang-si forces…

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British-japanese Alliance Treaty Will Exclude Any Jap-american War (Reuter's Message.) Washington, June 22

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 4

It is understood that British will notify Japan shortly of her intention to renew the Treaty. The State Department has been…

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Soldiers' Settlement Inquiry Mr. Ashford Says His Wife Knew All About Young Lady Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 1

After farther evidence and addresses of counsel the Ashford case was adjourned yesterday by Mr. Justice Street to allow him to consider his report…

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War Trophies City Council Discussion on Place of Exhibition

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 June 1921 · page 3

Mr. G. F. Barson, secretary of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League, in a letter read at last night's meeting of the City Council, asked the…

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WAR In Asia Minor Greeks Reject Mediation (Reuter's Message.) London, June 26

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 June 1921 · page 2

Reuter's Athens correspondent reports:— "The Greek reply to the Allies' Note offering to mediate in the…

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Soldiers' Settlements State Government Unabie to Meet Its Obligations Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 June 1921 · page 1

A serious position has arisen in connection with the soldier settlement scheme because of the State Government not having received from the…

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War in China Kwang-tungs Advantage Following Recent Fighting (Reuter's Message.) London June 27

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 June 1921 · page 4

The long-expected hostilities between the provinces of Kwang-tung and Kwang-si which broke out on June 22 have taken a turn more favorable…

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Latest News Issue War in Asia Minor Reported Heavy Defeat of Greeks by the Turks Turk Loss Reported Severe (Reuter's Message.) London, June 27

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 June 1921 · page 4

Reuter's Paris correspondent reports:—"A message from Constantinople states that the Greeks have been defeated at Adabazar, and have been…

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War in Asia Minor Greeks' Line Shortened to Cover Naval Base ("The Times" Message.) London, June 28

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 June 1921 · page 1

The London "Times" Constantinople correspondent reports:— "The Greeks evacuated Adabazar and Sabanja after fighting, and are now…

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Soldier Settlement Advances Government Indebtedness Stated to Total £2,000,000 Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 June 1921 · page 1

The statement as to the lamentable condition of soldier settlements in NewSouth Wales has aroused much comment. It is asserted that the claims…

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