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The wars & local soldiers, 1924

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Disturbed China Soldiers' Supplies. Victory Claimed. SHANGHAI, Sept. 6

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 September 1924 · page 13

A special message from Liuho, 15 miles north-west of Woosung, one of the key positions, states that the Kiangsuites are attempting an…

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Soldier Settlers. on the Murrumbidgee

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 September 1924 · page 3

The State Cabinet has agreed to the terms of reference to the Special Committee which which is to investigate the question of indebtedness of discharged…

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German Loan. Protect by Soldiers

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 September 1924 · page 9

The State executive of the Returned Soldiers' League decided to join in the protest inaugurated by the National Union of…

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Street Begging. Returned Soldiers Banned. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 September 1924 · page 4

The secretary of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League has been notified officially that the Government has decided to ban street begging by…

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China's War. the Immediate Causesmenace of Bolshevism

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 September 1924 · page 2

Mr. J. Young, a prominent member of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Sydney referred to the immediate causes of the civil war between…

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War in Morocco. Riffs' Capture. London, Sept. 12

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 September 1924 · page 8

Reuter's Gibraltar correspondent says it is reported from Tangler that the Riffs have captured all the posts on the road from Tetuan to Shoshnan,…

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French War Debt. Repayment Plan. Washington, sept. 12

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 September 1924 · page 5

A plan to liquidate the French war debt to the United States (3,500,000,000 dollars) has been prepared by Mr. Edward Hurley, formerly…

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War Guilt. Germany and the League. London, Sept. 13

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 September 1924 · page 5

An authoritative announcement, issued at Berlin, that Germany is unable to enter the League of Nations until the question of war guilt is…

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Late Sir Walter Davidson. Tribute by Soldiers Mothers and Wives. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 September 1924 · page 5

To-day being the first anniversary of the death of Sir Walter Davidson, a procession from the Soldiers Mothers and Wives Association visited the late…

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Returned Soldiers Question of Preference

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 16 September 1924 · page 4

A case of importance to municipal councils and employees generally was decided, when the Full Court delivered reserve judgment on the decision of a…

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War Guilt. Shelving Question. London. Sent, 16

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 September 1924 · page 5

Reuter's British correspondent reports that Dr. Marx's organ "Gormania" says that it is increasingly apparent that the repudiation of…

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Anzac Day. Chief Secretary's Statement

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 September 1924 · page 3

In a statement regarding Anzac Day the Chief Secretary, Mr. Oakes, stated that he intended to again take the matter to Cabinet on the question…

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China's War First Fight Reported

Singleton Argus · Thursday 18 September 1924 · page 2

Shanghai, Monday.—A telegram received by. the Chinese Rod Cross tells of the beginning of the dreaded civil war…

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Soldiers Holdings. Board to Re-value

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 September 1924 · page 6

The State Cabinet has decided to accept the recommendation of Mr. Wearne, Minister for Lands, for the appointment of a board to revalue…

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Tragedy at Bondi. a Woman Wounded. Indian Commits Suicide

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 September 1924 · page 4

After attempting to murder a woman with whom he is said to have been acquainted, an Indian, at Bondi last night, turned a service revolver upon…

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War Manifesto. Policy of Labour Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 September 1924 · page 2

Without any discussion the Sydney Labour Council last night adopted and ordered to be issued a manifesto drawn up by its executive, setting out…

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League of Nations Mandates Commission. Anti-War meeting. LONDON. Sept. 17

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 September 1924 · page 5

During the discussion on the report of the Mandates Commission by a committee of the League of Nations at Geneva. Sir Joseph Cook declared…

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Returned Soldiers Question of Preference

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 September 1924 · page 3

A case of importance to municipal councils and employees generally was decided, when the Full Court delivered reserve judgment on the…

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Anzac Day. Government's Action Condemned

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 September 1924 · page 9

A meeting of the Returned Solders' and Sailors Imperial League, carried the following resolution: "That the Chief Secretary, Mr…

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Anzac Day. Protest From Newcastle

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 September 1924 · page 16

The Reverends J. J. Willings and T. Geary, of Newcastle have written to Sir George Fuller, Premier, as follows—…

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