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The wars & local soldiers, 1922

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War in Asia Minor Situation in Smyrna Said to Be Very Grave Reported Turkish Occupation (Reuter's Message.) London, September 9

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 September 1922 · page 1

Reuter's Smyrna correspondent states that the situation is very grave. Bands of Greek soldiers, Armenians, and Turks are indulging in incendiarism,…

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War in Asia Minor (Continued from Page 1.) Turks Celebrate Victory. "Down with the Christians!" Shouted in Constantinople (United Service Message.) London, September 10

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 September 1922 · page 4

The drums were heaten and the mosques illuminated and religious services were held, while crowds thronged the streets of Constantinople in…

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War in Asia Minor Complaint Made by Turks of Outrages by Greeks Keeping Order in Smyrna. (Reuter's Message.) London, September 11

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 September 1922 · page 1

It is feared in London that the Turkish complaint to the League of Nations of alleged Greek outrages during the retreat may be the prelude to…

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United States in the Great War Mr. Rudyard Kipling's View Reply by War Secretary (Reuter's Message.) Washington, September 12

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 September 1922 · page 1

The people of the United States are incensed over the Kipling interview with the New York "World," which quotes Mr. Rudyard Kipling as saying:…

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War Debts British Commission Expected to Visit States (Reuter's Message.) Washington, September 12

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 September 1922 · page 4

The United States Government expects a visit from the British Funding Commission in October to discuss the war debts…

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Soldier Settlement the Commonwealth's Duty

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 September 1922 · page 1

During the discussion on the loan schedule in the House of Representatives last week members of the Country Party were critical of the…

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War in Asia Minor What the Turkish Victory May Mean to the World Ex-ambassador's Warning ("The Times" Message.) London, September 11

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 September 1922 · page 1

"The assassination of Francis Ferdinand was the spark that exploded Europe into the great war, and so thE recovery of Smyrna by her triumphant…

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Latest News Issue War in Asia Minor (Continued from Page 1.) More British Troops to Go to Constantinople (Reuter's Message.) London, September 12

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 September 1922 · page 4

Reuter's Malta correspondent reports:— "It in understood that the transport Somali, bound to India with military…

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South Australia (Continued from Page 1.) Soldiers' Conference Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 September 1922 · page 4

Speakers at the South Australian Soldiers' League conference urged that a referendum of members should have been taken before purchasing the…

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War Memorial

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 September 1922 · page 1

A meeting of the War Memorial committee was held at the Town Hall last night Alderman T. H. Barton presiding. The question of the…

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Federal Parliament Progress of the Measure for Lower Amusement Tax War Service Homes Bill Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 September 1922 · page 1

Captain S. M. Bruce, Federal Treasurer, in the House of Representatives yesterday moved a resolution for the remission of the entertainments…

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Eclipse of the Sun Protect Your Eyes and Help the Soldiers

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 September 1922 · page 2

Mr. A. Bruntuell, Minister for Education, speaking in the interests of the school children, and the Government Astronomer on behalf of the…

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South Australia Soldiers Want Leases Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 September 1922 · page 1

The South Australian Soldiers' Conference yesterday urged the Government to allot pastoral leases to returned soldiers…

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W.m. Lecture Internationalism and War

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 September 1922 · page 7

Speaking at the closing meeting of the world History Class, the tutor, Mr. Maran-Roberts, said that those who most noisily denounced such evils…

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United States and the War (Reuter's Message.) New York, September 15

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 September 1922 · page 2

Sir Auckland Geddes, in a speech here, said that America had played a great role after entering the world war. Anyone who said otherwise was…

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United States and the War (Reuter's Message.) New York, September 15

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 September 1922 · page 1

Sir Auckland Geddes, in a speech here, said that America had played a great role after entering the world war. Anyone who said otherwise was…

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Limbless Ex-soldiers Annual Conference Held Pension Question Discussed

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 September 1922 · page 3

Disabilities and injustices suffered by men who were maimed as the result of war service were discussed at the second annual conference of the…

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Barrier Miner. Monday, September 18, 1922 to Prevent War

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 September 1922 · page 2

THAT it is the unexpected which happens is surely most sensationally exemplified in the call to Australia to prepare for possible renewal of martial…

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War Threatens in Near East. Britain Invites Dominions to Send Troops to Turkey Ready Response Reported. Adequate Force Necessary to Hold Constantinople. (R[?]e[?]'s Message.) London, September 16

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 September 1922 · page 1

It is announced that Britain is strongly reinforcing her troops at Constantinople and is asking Roumania, Jugo-Slavia, and Greece to…

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New York Newspaper Says Canada Cool Towards War (Reuter' Message.) Vancouver, September 18

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 September 1922 · page 1

The eyes of all Canadians are centred on Ottawa, where an all-day meeting of the Cabinet is being held to discuss the Near East situation. Canada's…

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