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The wars & local soldiers, 1925

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War Time Executions for Military Offences None of Australians (Reuter's Message.) London, March 31

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 1

In the House of Commons replying to, Mr. E. Thurtle, Labor, member for Shoreditch, Sir L. WorthingtonEvans, Secretary for War, steated that…

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War-time Executions Labor Member Wants Death Penalty Abolished Secretary for War Explains (Reuter's Explains. London, April 1

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 1

In the House of Commons while Sir L. Worthington Evans, Secretary for War, was replying to previous speakers, Mr. E. Thurtle, Labor…

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The War Indemnity Receipts Under Dawes Plan. Said to Be Problematical Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 1

Referring yesterday to the payment to the Commonwealth Government of £135,000 as its share in the reparation receipts from Germany, Federal…

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Influx of Aliens Protests in Queensland by Returned Soldiers Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 1

Returned soldiers have resolved to enter an emphatic protest against the influx of aliens At a meeting on Wednesday night of the Brisbane…

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Australian War Museum to Open on

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 April 1925 · page 6

The Australian War Memorial Museum, which has been transferred from Melbourne and housed in the Exhibition Building, in Prince Alfred Park,…

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War Responsibility Ex-german Crown Prince Completes His Book (The "Times" Message.) London, April 5

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 April 1925 · page 1

According to the Berlin correspondent of the "Times," the former Crown Prince of Germany has finished his book dealing with Germany's war…

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French War Memorial to Six Executed Soldiers "Innocent Victims" (Reuter's Message.) London, April 7

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 April 1925 · page 4

Reuter's Paris correspondent reports:— A war memorial has heen inaugurated at Vingre in honor of six soldiers…

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Australian Tinned Meat to Share in British War Office Contract (Reuter's Message.) London, April 7

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 April 1925 · page 4

Although the details have not been finally settled, the Australian Press Association has been informed that Australia will receive a considera[?]…

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Murder of N.Z. Soldier Trial of the Accused Is Further Delayed (Reuter's Message.) London, April 7

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 April 1925 · page 1

Reuter's Cologue correspondent reports:— Franz Swaboda, who has already been remanded twice on a charge of…

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Anzac Day

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 April 1925 · page 10

In connection with the celebration of Anzac Day, the Returned Soldiers' League has arranged for a smoke social to be held on Saturday, April 25, when…

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Anzac Day Local Celebrations

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 April 1925 · page 1

In connection with the celebration of Anzac Day, the Returned Soldiers' League has arranged for a smoke social to be held on Saturday. April 25, when…

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Norwegians Fight One Is Found Wounded in Port Melbourne Lane Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 April 1925 · page 9

With a deep gash over his left temple the police found Alex H. Johnson (35), a Norwegian laborer, in a house in Gladstone-street, Port…

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Boy Scout Injured Wounded in the Back by Pea Rifle Bullet

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 April 1925 · page 1

James Lucas, a boy scout aged 15, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital early on Monday morning with a bullet wound in the back (says a…

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Man Wounded in Head While He Was Asleep Attacked by Three Men Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 April 1925 · page 1

Residents in the neighborhood of Yurong-street, city, were awakened by revolver shots early this morning. The police on investigating found James…

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Latest News Issue Japanese Aims Noted War Correspondent on Her Naval Programme to Mop Up Pacific Trade Reuter's Message.) London, April 15

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 4

Sir Herbert Russell, Reuter's war correspondent during the Great War, writing to the "Daily Express[?] says:— 'To appreciate the profound…

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Anzac Day Local Arrangements

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 April 1925 · page 10

To commemorate Anzac Day all financial members of the Returned Soldiers' League are invited to attend a smoke social to be held at the hostel…

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Anzac Day Local Arrangements

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 April 1925 · page 4

TO commemorate Anzac Day all financial members of the Returned Soldiers' League are invited to attend a smoke social to be held at the hostel…

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Japanese Aims Noted War Correspondent on Her Naval Programme to Mop Up Pacific Trade (Reuter's Message.) London, April 15

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 April 1925 · page 8

Sir Herbert Russell, Reuter's war correspondent during the Great War, writing to the "Daily Express" says:— "To appreciate the profound…

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Soldiers and Sailors' Union Is Refused Registration Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 April 1925 · page 1

Mr. A. M. Webb, Industrial Registrar, yesterday refused an application by the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Waterside Workers' Union for…

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Soldiers and Sailors Union Is Refused Registration Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 April 1925 · page 10

Mr. A. M. Webb, Industrial Registrar, yesterday refused an application by the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Waterside Workers' Union for…

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