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Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1922

501 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 13 of 26

Condemned by Ex-soldiers

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 3

Mr. Harvey's ramarks raised indignant protasta from many quarters, including members of both Houses of the Stata Parliament, the Chamber of…

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Soldiers Called "Diad Meat" Mr. W. Harvey's Interjection in S.A. House of Assembly Protests Sent to Speaker Member Expresses Regret Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 3

As soon as the House of Assembly met on Tuesday, Mr. W. Harvey, Labor member for Newcastle, said that he desired, with the indulgence of the…

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War in Ireland

Western Grazier · Saturday 12 August 1922 · page 2

An official Free State Bulletin says that the and of the war is in sight. The fall of Cork is shortly expected, but at present the rebels are putting…

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Germany's War Debts

Western Grazier · Saturday 12 August 1922 · page 2

A United Service message stater the French Cabinet insists on its demands for payment. M. Millarane has telegraphed M…

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Attempted Assassination of Egyptian Govt. Official Cab Driver Killed Nurse and Child Wounded (Reuter's Message.) London, August 13

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 August 1922 · page 1

Reuter's Cairo correspondent reports that five men armed with revolvers ambushed Mr. T. Brown, director of the horticultural division of the…

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"Houses for Soldiers Better Than Monuments" Mr. W. M. Hughes' Statement Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 August 1922 · page 1

On Saturday Mr. W. M. Hughes, Prime Minister, placed a tablet upon a new cottage at Matraville, the soldiers' garden village. He declared…

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Casualties at Dundalk 10 Killed and 40 WOUNDED (Reuter's Message.) London, August 15

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 August 1922 · page 1

It is stated that 10 men were killed and 40 wounded in the anti-Free Staters' recapture of Dundalk. The "dead are mostly Free State…

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South Australia £750,000 for Soldiers' Homes Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 August 1922 · page 2

Sir Henry Barwell, the Premier, wnen in Melbourne, obtained £750,000 for soldiers' homes for the current year…

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Man Shot and Wounded Two Attacks in 8 Months Assailant Disappears

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 August 1922 · page 4

Fired at and wounded twice by a mysterious stranger has been the unlucky fate of James Branigan, a farmer, of Craigieburn, who is 29…

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War Gratuities £50 a Year for Ex-soldiers of British Imperial Force Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 August 1922 · page 1

The Federal Government has decided that Australians who fought in the war with the British forces independently of the A.I.F. shall receive a war…

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Two Men Quarrel Over Girl One Man Shot and Wounded and Other Commits Suicide (Reuter's Message.) London, August 22

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 August 1922 · page 1

A letter from a girl, found in a dead man's pocket, throws light on a tragic affair that occurred at Kensington last night in which two employees of a cable…

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Bank Manager Robbed Soldiers Chase Thieves and Recovered the Booty (Reuter's Message.) London, August 22

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 August 1922 · page 1

Two armed men held up a motor car in which was the manager of the National Bank at Ballyshannon, and robbed him of £50 in silver. The…

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Club License for Soldiers Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 August 1922 · page 1

A bill was introduced into the Legislative Council yesterday to enable the Returned Soldiers' League to obtain a club license for the newly-purchased…

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Bulgarian Ministers on Trial Joined Germany in the War Other Side Not Considered

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 August 1922 · page 1

A cable message from Berlin dated August 23 states that 11 Bulgarian members of the Cabinet during the war, including the Commander-in-Chief…

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Soldier Settlements Official Inquiry Asked by Farmers and Settlers Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 August 1922 · page 1

The Farmers and Settlers' Association conference yesterday decided to send a deputation to Mr. W. E. Wearne, Minister for Lands, to request…

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Proposed War Memorial Public Meeting to Be Held

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 August 1922 · page 1

At a recent meeting of the City Council the question was raised as to the advisability of erecting a permanent war memorial in Broken Hill…

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Proposed War Memorial Public Meeting to Be Held

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 August 1922 · page 2

At a recent meeting of the City Council the question was raised as to the advisability of erecting a permanent war memorial in Broken Hill…

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Gttest on Tuesday Night of Local Returned Soldiers

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 August 1922 · page 1

Sir John Monash will be the guest of honor at a smoke social to be held under the auspices of the Broken Hill sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and…

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Soldiers' Children the Education Scheme Report of Operations

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 August 1922 · page 7

The Repatriation Commssion, appointed by the Department of Repatriation, has just drafted a report dealing with the opeartions of the soldiers'…

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Guest on Tuesday Night of Local Returned Soldiers

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 August 1922 · page 2

Sir John Monash will be the guest of honor at a smoke social to be held under the auspices of the Broken Hill sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and…

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