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

The wars & local soldiers, 1923

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Prospects of Civil War in Germany

Western Grazier · Saturday 21 July 1923 · page 2

A "Times" Berlin message states that civil war prospects are being freely discussed in the German press, in consequence of the Communist…

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French Soldiers Rescued by a German Innkeeper (Reuter's Message.) London, July 19

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 July 1923 · page 8

Out of the welter of national hate comes a story of chivalry from Cologne. An innkeeper at Kehl named Pladt, seeing two French, soldiers who had…

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War Memorial Fund. Benefit Football Match Popular Footballer Ballot

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 July 1923 · page 1

In connection with the football match to be played between the Brokens and Wests on the Jubilee Oral on Saturday next in aid of the War…

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War Pictures Exhibition Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 July 1923 · page 4

The Government has decided to exhibit, the historical war pictures recently purchased…

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No More War. Political Opponents Agree on One Subject. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 July 1923 · page 1

Sir Henry Borwell, the Premier, will move and Mr. John Gunn leader of the Opposition, will gecond the chief resolution at the no more war"…

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War Memorial Hospitals Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 July 1923 · page 1

The Government stages that the subsidies now being paid to the war memorial hospitals in various parts of the country now amount to £l8,400…

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War Memorial Match. Popular Footballer Ballot

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 July 1923 · page 3

The football match in aid of the War Memorial Fund will take place on Saturday next on the Jubilee Oval, when the Brokens and Wests meet in…

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Anzac Day Pay in N.Z. Non-payment of Wages Held Not Breach of Law. Auckland, July 23

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 July 1923 · page 1

The New Zealand Arbitration Court to-day dismissed the appeal from the decision of the Wellington magistrate, who held that non-payment of hourly…

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Football. B.r.f.a. Last Night's Meeting the War Memorial Match New Umpires Appointed

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 July 1923 · page 3

A special meeting of the B.R.F.A. was held last night at the association's rooms Mr. E. K. Lean, the president, occupying the chair. The delegates…

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Soldiers' Homes. Complaints by Settlers Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 July 1923 · page 1

"Several of the houses in which we have to live are regular 'dog boxes,' " declared Mr. M. Cahill at the Soldier Settlement Conference. He was…

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Tuberculosis Toll. Death Frqm 1915 TO 1920 Almost Equal War Losses Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 July 1923 · page 1

Dr. Newton, a member of the Health Commission, yesterday made the statement regarding tuberculosis that between 1915 and 1920 this disease cost…

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Football. War Memorial Match Brokens v. WESTS

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 July 1923 · page 3

There will be only one match on Saturday in connection with the B.R.F.A. premiership competition, owing to the Norths being…

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War Memorial Statue

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 July 1923 · page 1

This design is submitted by Mr. Webb-Gilbert, and adopted by the War Memorial Committee for the Broken Hill War Memorial monument. The statue will be cast in bronze, and will stand 9ft. high. The figure is to. be erected pn a pedestal to be approved of by the Suggestions…

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War Memorial Statue

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 July 1923 · page 2

This design ia submitted by Mr. Webb-Gilbert, and adopted by the War Memorial Committee for the Broken Hill War Memorial 'monument. The statue will be cast in bronse, and will stand 9ft. high The Jiflgure ls to be erected on a pedestal to be approved of by the Suggestions…

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War Memorial Match Brokens v.WESTS. Brokens Win by 33 POINTS

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 July 1923 · page 1

Owing to the Norths hoing on tour in Tasmania only one B.R.F.A. match was played to-day, the Brokens and Wests meeting on the Jubilee Oval…

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War 0N Dingoes. Application Is Wanted of S.a. Vermin Act, 1914

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 July 1923 · page 2

Efforts, are being made by the pastoralists of West Darling to have the South Australian Vermin Act of 1914 made applicable to the Western…

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War Mehgrul Ford. Now Over £2000

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 July 1923 · page 4

The War Memorial Committee has been very active lately in its endeavor to raise the amount required for the proposed Broken Hill and District War…

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Afflicted Soldiers. Will Get Best Treatment Says Federal Treasurer

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 August 1923 · page 4

That the Federal Government intends to hand over the care and control of the mentally afflicted soldiers at Mont Park to the State Lunacy Department…

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War Service Homes. Longer, Period Wanted for Making Payments Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 August 1923 · page 1

Mr. P. G. Stewart, Federal Minister for Works, told a Returned Soldiers' League deputation yesterday that he would include in the amending bill of…

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Artificial Arh Invented by Sydney Ex-soldier. Able to Lift Heavy Weight

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 August 1923 · page 4

Mr. B. Jennings, of North Sydney, who lost an arm since his return from the war, and therefore does not come within the scope of the Repatriation…

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