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

The wars & local soldiers, 1922

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War Debts United States Proposal to Extend Payment Period Italy's Opportunity (United Service Message.) Washington, January 19

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 January 1922 · page 1

The Finance Committee has reported to the United States Senate the Foreign War Debts Funding Bill the passage of which is expected despite…

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The Returned Soldiers' League Annual Meeting Held Election of Officers

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 1

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

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Adelaide Soldiers' Memorial May Be Unveiled by Mr. Hughes Preparations Being Made Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 January 1922 · page 1

In connection with the unveiling of the memorial to the fallen soldiers of the Fourth Military District, the Lord Mayor. Mr. 'Cohen, has received a…

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Returned Soldiers' League Annual Report Presented of Broken Hill Sub-branch Record of Work in 1921

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 3

At the meeting of the Broken Hill sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League held on Monday night Mr. R. N. J. Fletcher, the…

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Fight Between Russians One Man Killed Another Seriously Wounded

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 4

A shooting sensation in which a Russian was fatally wounded, and one of his countrymen, now lies in hospital in a serious condition, is reported from…

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Mexico and Guatemala War Said to Be Imminent (Reuter's Message.) El Paso, January 26

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 1

Mexico has withdrawn her ambassador from Guatemala. War is said to be imminent. Guatemala troops are massed on the…

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Spain's War in Morocco Riff Tribesmen Bombed (Reuter's Message.) Madrid, January 28

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 January 1922 · page 1

A Mellila message states that a Spanish aeroplane bombed the Riff concentration camp near Sukburmana, and 37 of the enemy were killed and 150…

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Washington Conference Special Consideration to Be Gipen to Laws of War Five Powers to Confer (Reuter's Message.) Washington, January 28

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 January 1922 · page 1

Another international conference to rewrite the laws of warfare for submarines and other means of attack on land and sea has been convened by the…

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Commonwealth Government Provides for Ex-soldiers Dismissing Tempirary Men

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 1

To provide employment for returned soldiers who were dismissed from the Defence Department the Federal Ministry has caused notices of dismissal…

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Civilians in Silesia Attack French Soldiers 2 French Killed, 25 WOUNDED (Reuter's Message.) Berlin, February 1

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 February 1922 · page 1

A serious affray is reported from Petersborf, in Silesia. French soldiers, while searching houses for arms, were attacked by…

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Prevention of War International Federation Worldwide Stop-work Plan (Reuter's Message.) London, February 1

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 February 1922 · page 1

Undaunted by past experiences, the officials of the International Federation of Trade Unions have drawn up a scheme for ratification at the…

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Returned Soldiers' League Proposes a Conference Perth

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 February 1922 · page 1

The State executive of the Returned Soldiers' League has approved of the suggestion made by Captain Dyett, Federal president, that owing to…

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Unclaimed War Medals

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 2

The officials of the medal section at the Victoria Barracks, Melbourne, profess perplexity at the apathy shown by returned soldiers in regard to the…

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Attack on French Soldiers

Western Grazier · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 2

A Reuter Berlin correspondent says a serious affray occurred at Neters-dorf, Silesia, French soldiers while searching the houses for arms were…

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Aliens Registration Act Cessation of Operations Alarms Returned Soldiers Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 1

Alarm has been expressed by the returned soldiers of South Australia that hordes of aliens, bringing a low standard of life and swamping the…

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Returned Soldiers at Hobart Addressed by Prime Minister References to Labor Party "Its Soul Has Shrivelled Hobart

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 1

A very large number of returned soldiers assembled at Hobart last night for the purpose of meeting Mr. W. M. Hughes, the Prime Minister…

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Returned Soldiers at Hobart Addressed by Prime Minister References to Labor Party "Its Soul Has Shrivelled Hobart

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 2

A very large number of returned soldiers assembled at Hobart last night for the purpose of meeting Mr. W. M. Hughes, the Prime Minister…

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Aliens Registration Act Cessation of Operations Alarms Returned Soldiers Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 2

Alarm has been expressed by the returned soldiers of South Australia that hordes of aliens, bringing a low standard of life and swamping the…

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Japan Army Reduction War Office and Government Hold Different Opinions Discussion in Diet (United Service Message.) Tokio, February 1

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 February 1922 · page 1

The question of a reduction of land armaments was squarely before the Japanese Diet to-day, when the Kokuminto resolution calling for drastic cuts…

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South Recruiting Zones Abolished by War Office Ulster Zones Continue (Reuter's Message.) Dublin, February 7

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 1

The War Office has announced that the Clonmell, Galway Mulligan, Cork, Dublin, and Armagh recruiting zones are abolished. The Belfast and Omagh…

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