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The wars & local soldiers, 1921

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March to Parliament House by Unemployed Ex-soldiers Request for Sustenance Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 July 1921 · page 1

About 200 unemployed returned soldiers marched in column yesterday to the Federal Parliament House to see the Ministers, but as there was none…

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Adelaide Meat Prices Back to Pre-war Basis Comparative Figures Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 July 1921 · page 1

Meat is now being retailed in Adelaide and suburbs more cheaply than at any time during the past eight years. The prices are indeed on a…

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Ex-soldiers and Sailors Meeting of Local League

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 July 1921 · page 4

The monthly general meeting of the Returned [?] and Soldiers' Imperial League at Australia. Broken Hill Subbranch was held in the Returned…

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Soldiers' Settlements Vendor May Sue Government for the Recovery of £30,000

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 July 1921 · page 2

A crisis has been reached in the soldiers' settlement problem owing to the inability of the New South Wales Government to pay for the land…

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German War Criminals Two Submarine Officers Are Charged with Murder (Reuter's Message.) London, July 13

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 July 1921 · page 4

Reuter's Leipzig correspondent telegraphs:—The trial has begun before the Leipzig tribunal of Boldt and Dittmar, two German submarine officers…

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War in Asia Minor Greeks Open Offensive and Advance Rapidly (Reuter's Message.) London, July 13

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 July 1921 · page 4

Reuter's Athens correspondent telegraphs that it is reported from Smyrna that the Greeks have opened an offensive against the Turks, and, advancing…

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German War Criminals British Story Confirmed by One of Submarine Crew (Reuter's Message.) London, July 14

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 1

Reuter's Leipzig correspondent telegraphs:—The trial was continued to-day before the Leipzig tribunal of Boldt and Dittmar, two German…

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Soldiers' Settlement. Bungle in New South Wales Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 July 1921 · page 1

The wrangle over the soldiers' settlement bungle continues. The New South Wales Treasurer (Mr. J. T. Lang) yesterday vigorously declared…

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Soldiers' Settlement. Bungle in New South Wales Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 July 1921 · page 2

The wrangle over the soldiers' settlement bungle continues. The New South Wales Treasurer (Mr. J. T. Lang) yesterday vigorously declared…

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War in Asia Minor Greek Offensive Develops (Reuter's Message.) London, July 17

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 July 1921 · page 4

Reuter's Constantinople correspondent telegraphs:—"The Greek offensive is developing in three different directions, firstly along the line made by…

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German War Criminals Two Submarine Officers Sestenced to 5 Years' Gaol (Reuter's Message.) London, July 16

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 July 1921 · page 4

Reuter's Leipzig correspondent telegraphs:—The trial has concluded before the Leipzig tribunal of Boldt and Dittmar, two German submarine…

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War Sn Asia Minor Greeks Claim Victory (Reuter's Message.) London, July I8

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 July 1921 · page 1

A Greek communique issued on July 17 claims that after a general engagement the Greek troops captured the enemy's prepared lines and were…

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War in Asia Minor Enthusiasm in Greece Over Kutahia's Capture (Reuter's Message.) London, July 19

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 July 1921 · page 4

Reuter's Athens correspondent reports that the official announcement that the Greeks on July 17 captured Kutahia caused scenes of frantic…

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Attacks in Upper Silesia on Soldiers of the Allies Attempt to Split Entente (Reuter's Message.) Paris, July 18

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 July 1921 · page 4

The attacks upon the Allies' soldiers in Upper Silesia yesterday proved the timeliness of Saturday's French Note to Germany announcing the dispatch…

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Settling of Ex-soldiers Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 July 1921 · page 1

Mr. E. Jowett, M.H.R., has received an encouraging reply to his proposals to the Royal Colonial Institute for the opening up of the Upper Burnett lands…

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War Criminal Trials British Parlament Arians Desire Treaty Enforced (Reuter's Message.) London, July 20

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 July 1921 · page 4

About 70 members of the House of Commons have signed a motion which they propose to bring up in the House shortly. The motion expresses…

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Latest News Issue War in Asia Minor Greek Turning Movements Which Overwhelmed Turks (Reuter's Message.) Athens, July 20

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 July 1921 · page 4

A semi-official account of the operations in Asia Minor states that the Turkish positions were overwhelmed by a series of turning movements. Thus…

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End of the War Government Proposal to Make It August 4 Cabinet in Consultation (Reuter's Message.) London, July 20

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 July 1921 · page 1

The Government proposes to fix August 4, 1921, as the official date of the termination of the war with Germany. War was declared on August…

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War in Asia Minor Greeks, Pursuing Enemy (Reuter's Message.) London, July 21

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 July 1921 · page 4

Reuter's Athens correspondent reports that the following official communique has been issued:— "The Greeks have occupied Eskishahr…

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Expenditure of £440,000,000 by Australia on the War Official Statement Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 July 1921 · page 4

The Federal Treasurer' (Sir Joseph Cook) stated in the House of Representatives yesterday that Australia's expenditure for war purposes…

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