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The wars & local soldiers, 1924

244 stories in New England's papers · page 10 of 13

To Prevent War. Will Workers Down Tools

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 September 1924 · page 4

The A.L.P. held a rails in the Domain, yesterday, when the principal speaker, Rev. Albert Rivett, said the only instrument that could avert wars…

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Memory of Gallant Soldier Honored Mrs. C. C. Dangar's Tribute to Her Late Husband Official Opening of Dangar Junior House Witnessed by Thousands, Who Hear Something of a Brave Man. the Governor's Tribute

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 24 September 1924 · page 2

Major Clive Collingwood Dangar, an Old Boy of The Armidale school died as the result of injuries received in the was but by the magnificent and…

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Soldiers' Hail An Ebor Tribute to Her Soldier Residents

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 24 September 1924 · page 11

Ebor residents turned up in full force on Friday night to attend the opening of the Soldiers' Hall. The attendance was exceptionally…

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items of Interest War Medals Returned

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 September 1924 · page 6

A London cable says that as a protest against the refusal of the authorities to raise 30,0000 ex-soldiers to their full status in the civil service, the…

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Civil War In Ireland. "Imminence of Bloodshed."

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 September 1924 · page 3

THE London 'Morning Post's' Dublin correspondent says residents on the northern border, territory are openly discussing the…

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"No Confidence" Soldier Settlers on Mr. Wearne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 September 1924 · page 3

AT a conference at Tamworth representing nearly 200 returned soldier settlers the Lands Administration was condemned, and it was stated that the…

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A Gallant Soldier the Late Major Dangar

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 September 1924 · page 2

SPEAKING at the opening of Hangar House at The Armidale School on Sunday last, Colonel Bruxner said the late Major Daugar was a very gallant…

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Returned Soldier Preference. Mr. Farrow.'s Complaint

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 September 1924 · page 4

Mr. G. M. Farrow, President of the Limbless Soldiers' Association, speaking at a dinner in his honer, said it was shameful that their members…

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The Chinese War. Chang Hard Pressed. Fighting for His Life

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 27 September 1924 · page 9

An engagement between Chang Tso[?]'s second army and the enemy forces near Jeho resulted in the flight of the first Chih-li mixed brigade, on the…

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No Increase in Pensions for Limbless Soldiers. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 1 October 1924 · page 4

The Federal Authorities announce that there will be no increase of limbless soldiers' pensions…

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War on Rabbits

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 2 October 1924 · page 9

At a meeting of the Coonabara- bran P.P. Board o number of applications for wire netting under the Commonwealth scheme were dealt…

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China's War. Exclusive Despatch. "Someone Get Hurt Pletty Soon."

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 2 October 1924 · page 4

China's comic-opera war has inspired our special correspondent to cable us an exclusive despatch, giving his views on the critical…

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"Another War." in Three Years' Time

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 October 1924 · page 6

The Paris correspondent of the 'Daily. Express' reports that Abbe Moveux. then oted astronomer and director of the Bourges Observatory, following the…

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Back to War Years Butter Control. Bill Criticised by Sir Mark Sheldon

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 4 October 1924 · page 7

The Dairy Produce Export Control Bill, now before the Federal House, was the subject of severe condemnation by Sir Mark Sheldon, President of…

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Ebor Soldiers

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 4 October 1924 · page 4

We have been asked to publish the names of the following, which were omitted from the list of soldiers from the Ebor district:— Lieut. H. G…

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Sinews of War. British Labor

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 7 October 1924 · page 4

Mr. MacDonald has opened the British party’s special election fund with £100…

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Defence of Australia. Returned Soldiers' Resolution

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 October 1924 · page 4

Western Australia Returned Soldiers' Conference passed a resolution expressing alarm at the inadequate measure taken by the Commonwealth…

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Religions Waefare Nine Killed, 70 WOUNDED. (Reuter's cable). London

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 11 October 1924 · page 4

Reuter's Allahabad correspond tit states that Hindu-Moslem disturhances are continuing. Casualties yesterday were three killed and twenty…

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War Aftermath Huge Expenditure by Commonwealth. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 11 October 1924 · page 4

Up to the end or June, the Commonwealth spent £144,000,000 in gratuities, pensions, and general repatriation expenditure. The number of pensions…

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Chinese War Reply to Diplomats Hote. (Reuter's Cable). Pckin

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 11 October 1924 · page 4

Chang-tso-Lin's reply to the diplomat's memorandum adds that should he attach the capital he will instruct his subordinates to endeavour to ovoid…

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