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

The wars & local soldiers, 1924

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PRICES L. G [?]Ny. Higher Prices Are Asked Than Before the War Svdney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 January 1924 · page 4

Mr. D. David, head of the Sydney music couse of D. Davis and Co. Limited, who returned by the Niagara yesterday, said that Australians are mistaken…

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Revolution in Mexico. U.S.A. Will Sell War Material to President Obregon (Reuter's Message.) Vancouver, January 2

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 January 1924 · page 1

A message from Mexico City states that the United States Consul has informed President Obregon that the United States Government will sell Flim…

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Soldiers Fathers' Assn

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 January 1924 · page 2

A special meeting of the Sailors and Soldiers Fathers' Association was held at the Returned Soldiers' Hostel last night. Mr. R. F. Holdsworth, the…

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Kemal Pas[?] Wounded by Ass[?]sin's Bomb. Wife Also Wounded (Reuter's Message.) London, January 7

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 January 1924 · page 1

The "Daily Express" Athens correspondent reports:— "An assassin threw a bomb at Mustapha Kemal Pasha. President of the…

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German Reparations. Belgian Deportees Claim Against German Govt. [?] Tkeatment During War (Reuter's Message.) London, January 7

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 January 1924 · page 1

Reuter's Paris correspondent reports:— A are in which [?] Behrians are [?] the German Government for…

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S.A. Mheat Yield. (Report Qf an Inspector on Soldier Settlements Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 January 1924 · page 2

Mr I. O. Jacobs, inspector of soldier settlements, stationed at Port Lincoln, has returned from a tour of the district. He reports to Mr. G. R. Lafier,…

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German Reparations. Hugo Stinnes Has Scheme to Solve All Difficulties "Sound Agreement or War" (Reuter's Message.) London, January 10

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 1

Reuter's Paris correspondent reports:— "In an interview with a representative of the Paris newspaper Journal…

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German Reparations. Hugo Stinnes Has Scheme to Solve All Difficulties "Sound Agreement or War" (Reuter's Message.) London, January 10

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 2

Reuter's Paris correspondent reports:— "In an interview with a representative of the Paris newspaper 'Journal…

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A Series of Robberies. Well-known Man Caught After Being Wounded Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 1

Business people at Howard, a small mining town in Queensland, have been suffering for some months past from a carefully-planned series of robberies…

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H.M.A.S. Australia. Vessel Is to Be Sunk Off Sydney on Anzac Day Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 4

Mr. E. K. Bowden, Minister for Defence, has announced that the Cavinet has finally decided that the battle cruiser Australia will be sunk…

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Origin of the Great War

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 January 1924 · page 3

The fourth volume of Field-Marshal Conrad von Hotzendorif's Reminiscence are about to appear, and the [?]erun newspapers are permitted to…

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Immigration. Foreign Arrivals in North Causes Soldiers' Protest Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 January 1924 · page 1

The Northern Returned Soldiers' Conference held at CairnB decided to draw the attention of the Federal Government to the influx of foreign…

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Proposed London Officer May Be Returned Soldier Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 January 1924 · page 4

It is understood that a returned soldier will be appointed Australian migration officer in London…

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Bequest to Soldiers. Wealthy Grazler Leaves £120,000 TO N.S.W. MEN Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 4

By a provision in the terms of the will of the late Mr. G. vergo, a wealthy gra[?]ier. of Gladstone, near Kempsey, returned soldiers of New South…

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Two Soldiers Are Killed by Armed Highwaymen London, January 29

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 1

Reuter's Jerusalem correspondent sports:— "Highwaymen attacked and looted a motor car containing stores from…

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War Claims Scandal. Bill Passed by Deputies to Revise All Big Claims (Reuter's Message.) London, January 30

Barrier Miner · Thursday 31 January 1924 · page 4

Reuter's Paris correspondent reports:— "There was a stormy debate in the Chamber of Deputies to-day on a bill…

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Victoria. Melba to Give a Concert to Help Limbless Soldiers Melboure

Barrier Miner · Thursday 31 January 1924 · page 4

Dame Melba has consented to give a concert in aid of the Victorian Limbless Soldiers' Association. It is hoped that the concert will realise £10,000…

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Notes and Comments. Class War?

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 2

Can the dispute between the W.I.U. and the A.W.U. over starting of a Labor Daily in Sydney be deacibed as a class war P Or would it be more…

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Soldier Settlers to Confer Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 6

Arrangements are being made to hold a soldiers settlers' conference in Sydney. There are about 8400 soldier settlers in this State, representing a capital of…

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Soldier Settlers to Confer Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 2

Arrangements are being made to hold a soldiers settlers' conference Sydney. There are about 8100 soldier [?] in this State, representing a capital of…

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