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The wars & local soldiers, 1925

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War in Morocco Activity of the Riffs in the Bibane Region (The "Times" Message.) London, September 27

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 September 1925 · page 1

There has been renewed activity by the Riffs in the Bibane region, where, according to the Paris correspondent of the "Times," enemy groups are…

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Australian Wool Too Good for Soldiers' Clothing Wool Dealer's Comments Fremantle

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 September 1925 · page 4

A French wool buyer, who arrived by the Maloja at Fremantle this morning, anxiously inquired when the Australian sales would be held. He…

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Fighting in Syria French Remove Wounded From Jebel Druz Capital (Reuter's Message.) London, September 29

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 September 1925 · page 1

Reuter's Paris correspondent reports— A message from Beirut says that after the relief of Sueida (capital of Jebel Drnzi and the evacuation of the…

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Fighting in Morocco Riffs Are Prepared for Another Year's War Statement by a Leader (Reuter's Message.) London, September 30

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 October 1925 · page 1

The "Daily Express" publishes an interview with Sidi Mohammed, a brother of Abdel Krim, who is commanding portion of the Riff army…

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Soldiers' Hostel Resignation of Manager

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 October 1925 · page 3

Mr. G. A. Stanhope, manager of the Soldiers' Hostel and secretary of the Returned Soldiers' League, has resigned and will relinquish duty at the…

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Scrub Cutter Wounded

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 October 1925 · page 1

The movements of Clarence Jones, aged 22 years, of Nelson-street, Balaclava, among some scrub that he was cutting at Belgrave, were mistaken by…

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War Memorial Sir J. Monash to Arrive on Friday, October 10

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 October 1925 · page 2

Mr. J. Cole, secretary of the War Memorial Committee, when seen to-day said that General Sir John Monash, Who is being accompanied by the…

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Latest News Issue (Continued from Page 1.) French War Correspondent Killed on Erkeur-road Riffs on Defensive (Reuter's Message.) London, October 1

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 October 1925 · page 3

Reuter's Paris correspondent reports:— Colonel Reginald Kahn, war correspondent for the Paris newspaper, the "Temps, was killed on Erkeur-road…

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Fighting Morocco French War Correspondent Killed on Erkeur-road Riffs on Defensive (Reuters Message.) London, October 1

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 October 1925 · page 8

Reuter's Paris correspondent reports:— Colonel Reginald Kahn, war correspondent for the Paris newspaper the "Temps," whs killed on Erkeur-road…

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Mosul Boundary Turks Will Risk War in Order to Obtain Mosul Military Preparations. (The "Times" Message.) London, October 1

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 October 1925 · page 1

The Turkish newspaper "Jumhuriet" declares that Turkey intends to risk war if she does not obtain Mosul, thereby virtually confirming the…

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Mosul Boundary Turks Will Risk War in Order to Obtain Mosul Military Preparations. (The "Times' Message.) London. October I.

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 October 1925 · page 2

The Turkish newspaper "Jumhuriel" declares that Turkey intends to risk war if she does not obtain Mosul thereby virtually confirming the…

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Man Wounded in the Hills Now in Adelaide Hospital Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 October 1925 · page 1

Mr. Charles Samuel Kearn, who was found with a revolver bullet in his head in the hills out from Mount Barker, is now in the Adelaide Hospital…

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"Father of Big Berthas" Has Deserted War Becomes a Pacifist (Reuter's Message.) London, October 6

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 October 1925 · page 4

Reuter's Berlin correspondent reports:— Max Bauser a famous artillery expert on the German general staff, and…

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War Memorial. Mr.b.j. Doe Will Attend Unveiling Ceremony Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 October 1925 · page 4

Mr. B. J. Doe, M.L.A. for Sturt, will leave Sydney for Broken to-night, arriving on Saturday in time for the unveiling of the War Memorial on…

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The War Memorial Lieut General Sir J. Monash to Arrive on

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 October 1925 · page 2

Lieutenant-General Sir John Monash, who is to unveil the War Memorial on Sunday, will arrive here to-morrow morning. He will be accompanied by…

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Parliamentary Union Demilitarised Zones for Eliminating War Proposal Favored (Reuter's Message.) Washington, October 6

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 October 1925 · page 1

Speaking at to-day's session of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, General E. L. Speers (Great Britain) submitted a plan for the elimination of the risk…

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War Memorial Unveiling Arrangements

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 1

The arrangements for the War Memorial unveiling ceremony on Sunday next are now complete. The seating is under the direction…

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War Memorial Unveiling Ceremony to Be Performed To-morrow the Arrangements

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 October 1925 · page 4

It is anticipated that one of the largest crowds yet seen in Broken Hill Will be present at the corner at Sulphide and Argent streets…

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War Memorial Unveiling Ceremony to Be Performed To-morrow the Arrangements

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 October 1925 · page 2

It is anticipated that one of the largest crowds yet seen in Broken Hill will be present at the corner of Sulphide and Argent, streets…

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Japanese Manoeuvres Seven Soldiers Drowned in Motor Boat Capsize (Reuter's Message.) Shanghai, October 9

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 October 1925 · page 1

Reuter's Tokio correspondent reports:— This morning during naval, and military manoeuvres a motor boat containing more than 30 soldiers…

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