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The wars & local soldiers, 1922

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Russian Debts. Offer to Pay Back Pre-war State Loans

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 January 1922 · page 5

A new bid for recognition of the Soviet Government is made in a Note from it to the British Government. "The Russian Government," says…

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Blinded Soldiers' Tea. a Successful Industry

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 January 1922 · page 3

The blinded soldiers report a most successful year in the tea industry, "The patronage which has been extended to the Blinded Soldiers' tea…

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Brighton Tragedy. Wounded Recovering

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 January 1922 · page 3

The persons wounded in connection with the tragedy at Brighton (Vic.) on Saturday night are reported to be progressing favourably…

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Returned Soldiers Fruitless Seaech for Work

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 3 January 1922 · page 2

An Unemployed Soldiers' Association has been formed in Sydney. It has over 200 members, about halt of them being married men with…

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Obsoleteness of War. Great Achievement. Washington, January,3

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 January 1922 · page 5

The recent statement by M. Takahashi, that national development is no longer possible through military force has been brought under the notice of…

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Defied German Threats. War Cross for French Girl

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 2

Youngest of all who have gamed the honour, a French girl named Helene a Jacquemin has received a mention in French Army despatches which carries…

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Dardanelles. Lord Fisher's Protest. Fresh Light on War Mysteries

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 2

Many mysterious passages of the war are cleared up in Sir Julian Corbett's "Naval Operations." It forms part of the "Official History of…

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Preference to Returned Sailors and Soldiers

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 8

Criticising the proposal of the Government to repeal the Act giving preference to returned sailors and soldiers, Hon. W. Bennett, M.L.A., said:…

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Brighton Tragedy. Wounded Recovering

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 10

The persons wounded in connection with the tragedy at Brighton (Vic), on Saturday night are reported to be progressing favourably…

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War Widows. Many Coming From England

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 14

under the Salvation Army's Colonisation Department, which has been considerably extended since the war for the purpose of facilitating the…

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Obsoleteness of War. Great Achievement. Washington, January 3

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 2

The recent statement by M. Takahashi, that national development is no longer possible through military force, has been brought under the notice of…

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Soldiers' Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 4

A general meeting of the Soldiers' Club will be held on Monday evening next, 9th instant, in the club-room, Elgin-street. The business is…

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Blinded Soldiers' Tea. a Successful Industry

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 11

The blinded soldiers report a most successful year in the tea industry. "The patronage which has been extended to the Blinded Soldiers' tea…

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Returned Soldiers' League

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Returned Soldiers' League will be held to-night at 8 o'clock in the club rooms, Elgin-street. A full…

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Washington Conference Shipping in War Time

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 4

Washington, Saturday,—The Washington Conference has unanimously adopted the first and second of the Root resolutions regarding submarines and…

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Poison Gas Restricted Use in War Time

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 3

Washington, Saturday.—An official report of the proceedings of the Conference says: The Committee on the Limitation of…

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Returned Soldiers' League

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 4

Mr. Fred Hindes presided at a meeting of the Maitland District Returned Soldiers' League last evening in the club rooms. It was decided to…

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Preference to Returned Sailors and Soldiers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 6

Criticising the proposal of the Government, to repeal the Act giving preference to returned sailors and soldiers. Hon. W. Bennett, M.L.A., said:—…

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Soldiers and Employment Trouble at Hay

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 2

At the week-end a largely-attended meeting was held at Hay by soldiers and citizens to receive a petition asking the Mayor and aldermen to resign for…

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Aircraft in War. Limitations Deemed Impracticable.: Washington. January 9

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 January 1922 · page 5

The report of the Aircraft Sub-committee has been susbtantially adopted, it being found impracticable to lime the character and use of aircraft in was…

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