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The wars & local soldiers, 1922

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R.C. v. Y.M.C.A. Italian Government Praises Y.M.C.A. War Work. London, June 20

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 June 1922 · page 5

Reuter's Rome correspondent reports that an attack on the work of the Y.M.C.A. was made in the Chamber of Deputies by a Catholic popular deputy,…

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Soldiers' Graves. Maitland Lady's Visit to Belgium

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 June 1922 · page 5

"You can feel quite content to know your dear boy's grave is beautifully tended." Thus writes Mrs. Don, McDonald, nee Fry, to Mr. Ben Pryor,…

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War Cemeteries. Franco-belgian Care. London, June 21

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 June 1922 · page 5

Thousands of Australians are interested in a letter to the "Times" from one who visited 150 war cemeteries in France and, Belgium, and who states…

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Army of Civil Servants a Curse of the War

Singleton Argus · Thursday 22 June 1922 · page 3

Mr Pratten, M.H.R., has promised to help to convince the Government that it would pay to muhufacture telephone parts and other articles at the Small…

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War-time Economy

The Scone Advocate · Friday 23 June 1922 · page 4

In many directions economy was enforced during the war, and works of all descriptions were postponed. For instance, school repairs and…

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International War Debts. Britain's Position. London, June 22

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 June 1922 · page 5

The question of the French war dent to Britain was brought up in the House of Commons, and evoked a statement from Mr. Lloyd George that the…

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Official War Photographs. Exhibition at the School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 23 June 1922 · page 2

One could write at length regarding the merits of the war photographs now being exhibited at the School of Arts. They are undeniably the…

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Soldiers' Memorial Fund. to Be Closed

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 23 June 1922 · page 2

This fund, which has been open for [?]ptions for some time past will be finally closed at an early date and if there are any intending…

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War in China Canton Under Fire

Singleton Argus · Saturday 24 June 1922 · page 7

Pekin, Wednesday.-There American buildings in Canton were struck by shells during Sunday's bombardment by Dr. Sun yat Sen's gunboats…

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R.C. v. Y.M.C.A. Italian Government Praises Y.M.C.A. War Work. London, June 20

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 June 1922 · page 2

Reuter's Rome correspondent reports that an attack on the work of the Y.M.C.A. was made in the Chamber of Deputies by a Catholic popular deputy,…

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Singleton Argus · Saturday 24 June 1922 · page 4

LONG and earnestly I looked at the picture, then handed it back to her without comment. Truth to tell even this…

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Irrigation Area. for Soldier Settlement

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 June 1922 · page 2

At Rod Cliffs soldier settlement near Mildura (Vic.), 12,000 acres of land, out of the 15,000 acres originally intended as an irrigation settlement,…

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Miners' War Prisoners Brutally Butchered

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 27 June 1922 · page 3

Herrin (Illinois), Saturday.—The mine war, near here, will probably go down to history, as the most brutal dobauchery. in the history of labor…

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Committed for Trial. War Bonds Cash

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 June 1922 · page 3

On two charges of stealing and one of false pretences, Henry Stedman Carr, at the Central Police Court. Sydney, was committed for trial. The…

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Soldiers' Monument

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 June 1922 · page 4

A committee meeting in connection with the Eats Maitland Soldiers' Monument will be held in the Council Chambers to-morrow (Thursday)…

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Affairs in Dublin. Civil War Spreading. Dublin

The Scone Advocate · Friday 30 June 1922 · page 2

The position in Dublin is steadily degenerating into civil war, which is spreading over the city. Rebels continue to occupy fresh…

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Ireland's Civil War. Four Courts Captured. Free State Forces v. Irregulars. Message to the Army. London, June 29

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 June 1922 · page 5

The Irish Defence Minister, in a message to the Array, calls on the soldiers, having driven the tyranny of the stranger from the land to protect her from the madness within of men who had destroyed all functions of Government and desired again to embroil…

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Soldiers' Memorial

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 June 1922 · page 4

A well-attended meeting of the East Maitland Soldiers' Memorial Fund Committee was held evening for the purpose of dealing with…

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Settlement Purchase. for a Returned Soldier Exclusively

The Scone Advocate · Friday 30 June 1922 · page 2

Land District of Warialda.—Lowe's (2) Settlement Purchase Area, Farm A.—Portions 73 and 100 of 1103 acres, excluding roads, parish of…

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Committed for Trial. War Bonds Case

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 July 1922 · page 7

On two charges of stealing and one of false pretences, Henry Stedman Carr, at the Central Police Court, Sydney, was committed for trial. The…

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