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The wars & local soldiers, 1924

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Anzac Day. Chief Secretary's Statement

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 September 1924 · page 5

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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War in China Subjugation Order

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 September 1924 · page 6

Shanghai, Thursday.—A message from Pekin states that a Presidential mandate has been issued ordering the subjugation of the forces of General…

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War Guilt. Shelving Question. London, Sept. 16

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 September 1924 · page 2

Reuter's Berlin. correspondent report that Dr. Marxis organ "Germania" says that it is increasingly apparent that the repudiation of…

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

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 September 1924 · page 13

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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China's War. the Immediate Causes. Menace of Bolshevism

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 September 1924 · page 14

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. Spanish Report. London, Sept. 15

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 September 1924 · page 2

Reuter's Paris correspondent says a message from Madrid states that the situation in the western zone in Morocco shows improvement. The road…

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

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 September 1924 · page 12

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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Returned Soldiers. Question of Preference. Full Court's Decision

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

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

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Soldiers' Holdings. Board to Re-value

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 September 1924 · page 1

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

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 September 1924 · page 6

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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Picture Show for Soldiers' Memorial Fund

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 September 1924 · page 6

Teo management of the Strand Picture Theatre will present. an excellent programme of photo plays on Monday night, as advertised in this issue. It…

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"War Against War."

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 September 1924 · page 5

Reuter's Geneva correspondent reports that 3000 citizen took part in a public demonstration yesterday in connection with the "War Against…

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Shooting-tragedy. Girl Shot Dead. Man Wounded

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 September 1924 · page 2

Terminus-street, Petersham, was the scene of a shooting tragedy on Saturday afternoon. Winifred Foley, an attractive young woman was shot…

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War Against War

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 September 1924 · page 2

Reuter, Geneva.—Three thousand citizens participated in a public demonstration at Geneva in connection with a "war against war" movement…

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Love Tragedy Girl Shot Dead a Man Wounded

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 23 September 1924 · page 3

Sydney's second shooting tragedy in a week was enacted in Terminus S[?], Petersham, on Saturday afternoon…

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Chinese War Fighting Near Shanghai

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 23 September 1924 · page 2

Shanghai, Sunday.—General Lu Yung Hsiang has announced that he will definitely hold out on the Hwanghi-Liuho line, making his headquarters at the…

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Successful Soldier Settlement WAGGA

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 September 1924 · page 4

So much is hoard from time to time regaining the failures or partial failures of soldiers' settlements that the experiences of nine soldiers settled…

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War Subjects. Exclusion From Queensland Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 September 1924 · page 3

The Education Department estimates were further considered in the Queensland Legislative Assembly, when references were made to the Minister's…

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Income Tax. Services of Soldiers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 September 1924 · page 3

The debate on the second reading of the Income Tax collection Bill was resumed. Mr. Ansley appealed strongly on…

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Soldier Settlement. Tamworth Resolutions. Mr. Wearne's Reply

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 September 1924 · page 2

The Minister for Lands yesterday replied in detail to some of the adverse resolutions passed on his administration of soldiers' settlement…

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