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

The wars & local soldiers, 1923

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Interest on War Loans. £1,400,000 Paid in Sydney Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 June 1923 · page 1

Approximately £1,400,000 was paid yesterday by the Commonwealth Bank in Sydney representing interest on war loans…

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Britain's War Debt. Expenditure of £14,000,000 on Untied States Bonds (Reuter's Message.) New York, June 14

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 June 1923 · page 8

Seventy million dollars (£14,000,000) worth of liberty bonds have been purchased in open market by the British Government for payment of interest…

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IRELAND. [?] Soldiers and 3 Women Are Arrested in Dublin Sequel to a Robbery (Reuter's Message). London, June 15

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 June 1923 · page 1

A sensation has been caused in Dublin by the arrest of three Free state soldiers and three women in connection with the recent robbery of £1300 from…

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Ex-soldiers From Britain Stories Not All "Gospel"

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 June 1923 · page 1

At a meeting held in Perth of the State executive of the Returned Soldiers League a letter was considered from the Fremantle branch stating that…

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Bulgarian Revolution. Ex-premier's Last Days Deserted by Supporters After Fight with Soldiers (Reuter's, Message.) London, June 17

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 June 1923 · page 1

Reuter's Slavovitza correspondent sends further details of the last days of M. Stamboliski, former Premier of Bulgaria. He says: "A file of…

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South Australia. (Continued from Page 1) Soldier Without Legs Marries an English Girl Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 June 1923 · page 4

John C. Bull, a returne soldier, who lost both his legs in the war, was married yesterday to an English girl who helped to nurse him in a hospital in…

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Blind Soldiers' Conference Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 June 1923 · page 4

The next conference of blinded soldiers will be held in Adelaide abont October…

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Soldiers' Pensions. Increase in New Zealand

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 June 1923 · page 4

The Minister of Education in the Kew Zealand House of Representatives on Wednesday night indicated that the pensions of incapacitated soldiers…

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Anzac Graves. Care of the Cemeteries in Dardanelles Zone Work of the Commission

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 June 1923 · page 7

On Anzac Day once more a British army was camped in the Gallipoli peninsula near the British, Australian, and New Zealand dead (says the…

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Germans Fire on Belgians [?] Killed and 22 WOUNDED (Reuter's Message). London, June 22

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 June 1923 · page 1

Some Germans fired on a detachment of Belgian cyclist troops at Dorten. It is reported from Dusseldorf that two of the Belgians were killed…

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Germans Fire on Belgians 2 Killed and 22 WOUNDED (Reuter's Message). London, June 22

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 June 1923 · page 2

Some German's fired on a detachment of Belgian cyclist troops at Dorten. It is reported from Dusseldorf that two of the Belgians were kilted…

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War Memorial. Red Cross Society Meeting to Arrange Button Sales

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 June 1923 · page 2

The War Memorial Committee is making a final rally to get in sufiicient funds to erect a memorial, and a button campaign will be carried out…

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War Memorial. Red Cross Society Meeting to Arrange Button Sales

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 June 1923 · page 4

The War Memorial Committee is making a final rally to get in sufficient funds to erect a memorial,and a button campaign will be carried out…

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Soldiers' Pensions. Increase in New Zealand

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 June 1923 · page 8

The Minister of Education in the New Zealand House of Representatives, on Wednesday, night indicated that the pensions of incapacitated soldiers…

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"Zealots of Christ." Body in Athens Wages War Against Moral Corruption (United Service Message.) London, June 23

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 June 1923 · page 1

The women in Athens have banded together to resist a gang of men, selfstyled "The Zealots of Christ," who have declared War upon "the…

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German Story of Shooting of Two Belgian Soldiers (Reuter's Message.) London, June 23

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 June 1923 · page 1

According to the German version, of the shooting of two Belgian soldiers at Karl several Germans were attempting to kidnap a German who was…

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Preference to Soldiers Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 June 1923 · page 1

At a meeting of returned soldiers held in Adelaide yesterday the principle of preference to soldiers in the giving of employment was reaffirmed…

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War Memorial Site. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 1

Sir Josiah Symon opposes the erection of a war memorial in the Government House grounds. He urges a more open and conspicuous site…

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Soldiers' Memorial Hall

Western Grazier · Saturday 30 June 1923 · page 2

We are asked to publish the following letter in connection with the foregoing, and take this opportunity of adding our own congratulations to the…

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Enpire Exhibition. Mr. Ryan to Be Retained As Co-ordinating Officer "Superior Position Likely for a Returned Soldier Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 July 1923 · page 1

Mr, Victor Ryan is to be regained in his position co-ordinating officer to the British Empire, Exhibition Commissioner, but under pressure from…

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