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

The wars & local soldiers, 1923

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Returned Soldiers League Meeting Last Night

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 November 1923 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Returned Soldiers' League was held at the hostel last night, Mr. H. H. Carroll presiding over an attendance of…

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Game of Anzac Poker. One-legged Man Gaoled on Conspiracy Charge (Reuter's Message.) London, November 22

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 November 1923 · page 4

Matthew Biggar, a one-legged man, pleaded guilty at the Marlboroughstreet Police Court to a charge of conairing, with others, to obtain from…

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Official History of Australia in the War

Western Grazier · Saturday 24 November 1923 · page 2

We have received from the publishers (Augus and Robertson, Ltd.) a "Photographic Record of the war," reproductions of pictures taken by the…

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Game of Anzac Poker. One-legged Man Gaoled on Conspiracy Charge (Reuter's Message.) London, November 22

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 November 1923 · page 8

Matthew Biggar, a one-legged man, pleaded guilty at the Marlboroughstreet Police Court to a charge of conspiring, with others, to obtain from…

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Premier's Gift to Nation on Outbreak of War (Reuter'g Mesage). London, November 24

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 November 1923 · page 1

An admirer of Mr. Stanley Baldwin, in an article in the "Mornine Post," says that when the war occurred Mr. Baldwin made up his mind that he…

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Alleged War Bond Theft Newcastle

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 November 1923 · page 1

J. R. Downes, an accountant, was committed for trial at the Newcastle police court on a charge of having stolen war bonds to the value of £1300…

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Home for Disabled Soldier Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 November 1923 · page 1

A gentleman who does not desire his name to be published has been touched by the stories of hardship and poverty amongst returned men. He has offered…

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RUSSIA (Continued from Page 1.) Many Nuns Arrested by Soldiers of Soviet Priest Also Arrested (Reuters Message.) London, November 26

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 November 1923 · page 4

Reuter's Riga correspondent reports:— "The Soviet Government is apparently preparing a fresh anti-religious…

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Latest News Issue German Reparations (Continued from Page 1.) Bolling Stock Is Seized by Belgian Authorities Fine and Compensation for Death of a Soldier (Reuter's Message.) London, November 26

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 November 1923 · page 4

Reuter's Brussels correspondent reports:— "The German Government not having satisfactorily replied to the…

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British Elections. (Continued from [?] 1.) Lloyd George in Scotland Has a Great Reception' "Free Trade Won the War" (Reuter's Message.) London. November 26

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 November 1923 · page 4

Mr. Lloyd George had a great reception at Wakerley station, Edinburgh. en route to Newcastle, front Glasgow. Addressing a huge crowd…

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Turmoil in Germany. Police and Communists Have Fights in Berlin Many Civilians Wounded (Reuter's Message.) London, November 27

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 November 1923 · page 1

Reuter's Berlin correspondent reports:— "Communiste demonstrations throughout the capital led to frequent collisions…

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War Hemokul Fund £2166 3/3 Subscribed Activities of Committees

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 1

The War Memorial Fund will close to-day. Up to yesterday the subscriptions totalled £2165 3/3. The fund was inaugurated by a…

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Capital Levy Condemned by Secretary for War (Reuter's Message.) London, November 29

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 1

Lord Derby, Secretary for War, speaking at Liverpool, said that if the Labor party's capital levy was enforced no single business in the…

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Returned Soldiers' League

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 December 1923 · page 2

The balloting in connection with the annual election of officers for the subbranch of the Returned Soldiers' League opened at the hostel to-day,…

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Returned Soldiers' League

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 December 1923 · page 5

The balloting in connection with the annual election of officers for the subbranch of the Returned Soldiers' League opened at the hostel to-day,…

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Latest News Issue General Gable News Bodies of German Soldiers in Tunnel Near Verdun (Renter's Message.) London, December 1

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 December 1923 · page 4

Renter's Paris correspondent reports:— "Over 100 bodies of German soldiers have been found in a tunnel which was…

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Turmoil in Germany. [?] Killed and 30 Wounded in Rioting at Wanne French Restore Order (Reuter's Message.) London, December 6

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 December 1923 · page 1

Reuter's Berlin correspondent reports:— "Dissatisfied with their relief allowance, the unemployed, reinforced by…

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War Men Rail. Particulars Are Sought of Soldlers Who Died

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 December 1923 · page 1

Mr. J. Cole, hon. secretary of the War Memorial Committee, reports that since the publication of the names of the fallen soldiers of the Broken Hill…

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War Fund Inquiry. Commission Criticises Relief Funds of the Y.M.C.A. Reply of Directors Perth

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 December 1923 · page 4

The members of the Royal Commission inquiring into war relief funds severely criticised the Y.M.C.A. in West Australia. The board of directors of that…

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Britain and France. Agreement Prior to War. Being Sought by France Speech by M.poincare (Reuter's Message.) London, December 8

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 December 1923 · page 1

Reuter's Paris correspondent reports:— M. Poincare; speaking in the Chamber of Deputies, denied that France…

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