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The wars & local soldiers, 1923

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Shipping Rates War. London, January 23

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 2

The "Conference" lines shipowners met again this afternoon to discuss the Commonwealth. Government Line's freight reductions, but…

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"All Reds'" Council. Plans for Civil War

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 2

What the Vatican Council was to the members of the Roman Catholic Church throughout the world, so the 4th Congress of the Third…

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Soldier's Memorial

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 3

A meeting of the committee was held on Monday night, when Alderman Hain occupied the chair. The copy of the amended local…

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Where Great War Ended. Marking Exact Spot

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 12

Now that November 11 has been officially declared a national holiday in France the anniversary of the signature of the armistice will be…

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Australia's Claim. War Sacrifices. London, January 22

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 2

Speaking at a concert in North London Sir Newton Moore said the importance of the power now possessed by Australia was…

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War Debts. Britain and U.S.A. VANCOUVER, Jan. 18

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 13

A message from Washington states that the debt funding negotiations will be continued through the British Embassy after the return of the…

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Anzac Graves. Turks Obstinate

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 2

Lausanne, Sunday.—At the first meeting of the First Commission, the Turks again refused to hand over the Gallipoli cemeteries in their entirety…

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More Talk of War Turks Bitter Against England and FANcE

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 3

Lausanne, Sunday—.The Central News Agency reports that Ismet Pasha has arranged to leave Lausanne. It is understood that on his…

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Commonwealth Line Will There Be Fright War?

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 31 January 1923 · page 3

The suggestion that there is likely to be a freight war between the Conference lines and the Commonwealth Government Line is not regarded…

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War Debt. Britain and America. London, Jan. 28

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 31 January 1923 · page 5

The "Daily Mall" states that Mr. Stanley Baldwin, Chancellor of the Exchequer, clearly intends to recommend the acceptance of the American…

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Britain's War Debt. an Angry American. Vancouver Jan. 20

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 31 January 1923 · page 5

In the Senate at Washington, Senator Mekellar in a bitter speech demanded that the Government should ask the British Cabinet to…

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Turkish Strength. Chances of War. London, January 30

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 5

Should the Turks try to regain Mosul^ by an offenSive, they could not^star for several weeKs, as blocked by…

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"War Not Over." a Mysteriou's Jussive. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 5

This morning a paper received a missive written on a picce of card board as follows:—England could not build such a…

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Britain and America. War Debt. Vancouver, Jan. 31

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 2

A message from Washington states that the British decision to accept the United States debt funding suggestions made by Senator Mellon…

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Britain and America. War Debt Question. London Feb. 1

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 5

The Attorney-General, Mr. Hogg, speaking at London, emphasised the difficulty of the Cabinet's decision with regard to the American debt…

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Freights and Fares Ouk Members on the War Path

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 1

On Tuesday last a large deputation of Parliamentarians waited upon the Acting Premier to urge reductions in railway fares and freights…

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Latest Telegrams. the War Cloud. French Make More Arrests. Mining disaster. Position in Near East Far. From Satisfactory. Sydney

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 2

Mr. Baddeley stated when the coal tribunal resumed to-day that if the re-opening of the Newcastle Steel Works was going to result in a…

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Returned Soldiers Annual Meeting. Proposal to Instal Radio Set

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 1

At the annual meeting, of the Returned Soldiers' Club, the president CM D. R. Fleming) reported that the balance-sheet disclosed a surpliih…

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"War Not Over." a Mysterious Missive. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 February 1923 · page 4

This morning a paper received a missive written on a piece of cardboard as follows:—"England could not build such a…

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War-time Marriage. Divorce Court Sequel. London, Feb. 2

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 February 1923 · page 5

When Commander Lionel Frederick Robinson returned from Australia in 1922 he found his wife with a small child. He asked whose it was and…

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