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The wars & local soldiers, 1922

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General Cables. [Through Reuter.] the Irish War. Chief Rebel Stronghold Cap[?]. London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 4

The Recorder at Dublin has awarded £45,150 damages to the "Freeman's Journal" for the destruction of their premises by the Republican army…

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Returned Soldier's Sad End Death From Synoope

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 9

The Coroner conducted an inquest on Tuesday into the untimely death of Mr. Wm. John Bracken, the unfortunate young fellow who succumbed in…

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Irish War National Forces in Control (Reuter's Cable). London

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 22 July 1922 · page 4

An Irish Government statement [?] clares that the National forces are in supreme control of the whole of Leinster…

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General Cables. [Through Reuter.] Vancouver, Tuesday. America's Big Strike. "War" Meatures Adopted

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1922 · page 4

The railway and mines in the United States have been brought under a control little short of martial law. Reports from St. Louis state that…

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Returned Soldiers' Blocks

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 July 1922 · page 4

Throe blocks 42 miles from Brewarrina will be open for returned soldiers only as homestead farms, also on 21st August. The areas are (1)…

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Soldiers' Club Dinner

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 July 1922 · page 4

A committee meeting of this club was held on 27th inst under the chairmanship of the club president (Mr. J. K. Middlemiss). A full muster of…

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Our War Memorial

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 31 July 1922 · page 4

It would appear that, despite all the early talk to the secretary, the districts's official war memorial will [?] of the gates and the hospital wing. A hall[?]—all those things have been suggested in [?],, but as the war was been a…

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The Industrial Problem. Not Peace, Bat War

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 August 1922 · page 4

Mr. Hughes declared, in Melbourne yesterday, that the industrial problem was the greatest in the world to-day. He added that out of the war had come…

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General Cables. [Through Reuter.] War Feared. Greece Warned by Allies. LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 August 1922 · page 4

In consequence of persistent rumors of an intended Greek advance on Constantinople, Sir John Harrington, the Allied commander, has issued a…

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Town Memorial Do the Soldiers Want a Tombstone?

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 1 August 1922 · page 4

Once upon a time a wicked genius lived in a strong castle in a far-off country. In a moment of anger he called out his faithful henchmen and…

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"Low in Glory's Lap." Armidale Soldiers' Graves

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 August 1922 · page 4

In the course of a recent letter home, Mr. Harry Curtis, of Armidale, referring to the soldiers' cemeteries in France, says: "In the case of Jack…

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Sinn Fein Envoy Wounded

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 2 August 1922 · page 4

Harry Boland, Sinn Fein Envoy [?] America for two years, and De Va[?]er[?]'s right hand man, was dangerously wounded in the course of an exchange…

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Soldier Settlement. a Leaf From Victoria's Book

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 2 August 1922 · page 2

Sir Joseph Carruthers has furnished the following statement to the "Chronicle":—When I was last in Victoria, I was…

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Like Civil War. (Published by arrangement). Machine Guns, Armored Cars, Bombs

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Thursday 3 August 1922 · page 2

The futile attempt to enforce Prohibition in U.S.A. is certainly an object lesson to Australia. The New York "Tribune" reports that Ralph A…

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Glen Innes War Memorial

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1922 · page 7

It would appear that, says the Glen Innes 'War Memorial ETAOINETAOI Innes 'Examiner,' despite all the early talk to the contrary, the district's…

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Soldiers' Queen Dance

The Inverell Times · Friday 4 August 1922 · page 4

About sixty couples spent an exceedingly good time in the Town Hall last night, when a ball was held in aid of the candidature of the Soldiers' Queen…

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War Anniversary

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 5 August 1922 · page 4

Yesterday was the eighth anniversary of the declaration of war by Great Britain against Germany. Why remind us of the fact? many…

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Irish War Surprise Landing. London

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 5 August 1922 · page 4

The Nationals carried a surprise from the sea in the vicinity of Fenit, County Kerry, in an attempt to frustrate the disembarkation of troops, but…

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Local and General Furracarad's War Trophy

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 7 August 1922 · page 4

A special meeting of the Furracarad Progress Association last week decided to place the trophy machine gun in the bull, under the honor toll. Discussion…

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An Echo of the War

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 7

A bottle has been found on the North Carolina coast containing a message written by the engineer of a ship that was about to be torpedoed by a…

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