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The wars & local soldiers, 1925

926 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 26 of 47

Canton Outbreak Firing in British Concession. Merchant Killed Four Persons Wounded. SHANGHAI, June 2

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 June 1925 · page 5

Reuter's Canton correspondent states that on Tuesday afternoon thousands of students workmen, citizens and soldiers paraded along…

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Moltke's Errors. German History of War. Early Battles in the West

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 June 1925 · page 12

The German official military history of the Great War is appearing in a series of volumes. The first two have already been published. The…

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Drowned at Bondi. Returned Soldier's Death. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 June 1925 · page 5

Arthur Thomas, 54, a returned soldier, was observed in difficulties off the rocks at Bondi this morning. Two men, George Baker and Bob…

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War Graves. Endowment for Commission

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 June 1925 · page 14

Replying to Mr. Cameron (Q.) in the House of Representatives, the Prime Minster said that the High Commissioner, Sir Joseph Cook, represented…

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War Widows. Increased Pensions Desired. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 June 1925 · page 5

The State Executive of the Returned Soldiers League has been asked by the Gladesville Sub-branch to make representations to the…

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War Debts. Italy and Washington. Vancouver, June 18

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 June 1925 · page 13

The Washington State Department has announced that the Italian War Debt conversions will begin on June 25…

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Heavy Fighting. War in Morocco. London, June 22

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 June 1925 · page 2

The Central News Agency in Paris reports that heavy fighting is proceeding in Morocco. The enemy is attacking in great force the point…

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T.b. Soldiers' Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 June 1925 · page 2

The Mayoress (Mrs W. V. Parkinson) assisted by other ladies collected the substantial sum of £44 from the residents for the benefit of the above…

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Returned Soldier Commits Suicide

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Monday 29 June 1925 · page 5

A verdict of suicide was returned by the Sydney City Corooner yesterday, after he had heard the story of the death of Arthur Edward Mullin…

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Anzac Ward Concert. Wiping Out the Final Debt

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 30 June 1925 · page 2

The success achieved by the children's' "Operetta" in November last was repeated in another concert, the first half of which was…

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Soldiers' Widows Increased Pensions Sought

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 30 June 1925 · page 2

The State Executive of the Returned Soldiers' League has been asked by the Gladesville sub-branch to make representations to the…

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Soldiers' League. Brisbane Conference Decisions. Brisbane

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 5

The local branch of the Returned Soldiers' League carried a resolution strongly protesting against the dumping of German trade goods into…

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Lone T.b. Soldier Goes to Test Spahlinger

Singleton Argus · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 3

, The • Federal Government, having 'refused to give official recognition to the Spahlinger treatment for tuberculosis, moved ,the T.B…

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In China Men at the Top Petty War Lord

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 4

A typical military problem, one of the many racing the Reorganisation Conference now being held by the military leaders at present in control…

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War Debts. British Note to France. London July 2

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 5

The announcement from Paris regarding a new British Note to France on the subject of the funding of war debts comes as a…

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Shanghai Quieter Demonstrations at Ningpo. Chinese General Advocates War. LONDON, July 2

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 5

A Shanghai message states that the strike position is unchanged but the position is becoming quieter, and the volunteers are being reduced…

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Aberdeen Soldiers' Memorial Hall

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 1

Tenders Are being invited by Mr. J. Hicks, of Muswellbrook, for the pulling down and erecting of a new Soldiers' Memorial Hall, at Aberdeen…

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Soldiers' Club. Pleasant Social Evening

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 4

The first of what is intended to be a series of monthly social evenings was held in the Soldiers Club rooms last, evening. There was a large…

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Cessnock Soldiers’ Club

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 9

There was a large attendance at the general meeting of members of the above club, last Tuesday evening. Mr. E. D. Moon presided…

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French Losses. War in Morocco. London, July 3

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 July 1925 · page 5

Reuter's Paris correspondent, states that during a debate in the French Chamber, Mr. Rainley[?], the Premier stated that 100 French officers and…

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