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The wars & local soldiers, 1922

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The Chinese War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1922 · page 5

It is reported from Pekin that General Chang Tso Lin, who began to reform his army on the Lwan River, received on ultimatum from General Wu Pet Fu stating…

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Labour Council and Soldiers Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1922 · page 5

"The Sydney Labour Council appears to have become suddenly concerned with the welfare of returned soldiers," said Sir George Fuller, the Premier, to-day…

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Many Men Dismissed Federal Economy Returned Soldiers' Fears SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 16 May 1922 · page 5

Dismissed, reinstated, and dismissed again—all in one week—has been the experience of a number of temporary employees in the Federal Taxation…

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Salonika War Memorial

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 May 1922 · page 7

The Imperial War Graves Commission has announced that, the scheme for the erection of the Salonika Battle Exploits Memorial has now taken definite…

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Items of Interest to Hamilton Soldiers' Monument Public Interest Unveiling on

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 17 May 1922 · page 3

Given fine weather on Saturday afternoon next, the date for the unveiling of the Hamilton soldiers' monument in Gregson Park, the…

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Soldier's Memorial

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 17 May 1922 · page 6

The Public Memorial Advisory Board has approved of the design submitted by the executive committee of the West Maitland soldiers'…

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Chinese Civil War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 May 1922 · page 5

A telegram from Tokio states that it is reported from Pekin that hostilities have again broken out between Generals Wu Pei Fu and Chang Tso Lin to…

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Chicago Labour War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 5

A Chicago telegram states that the labour war has been resumed. There has been an outburst of incendiarism, three fires taking place. One…

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A Freight War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 8

A freight war has started in the northern Pacific, if what follows from a San Francisco paper has not become qualified by later events—…

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The War Graves

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 5

King George as sent a congratulatory letter to Sir Fabian Ware on the War Graves' Commission's work in France. "The King trusts that the High…

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The Chinese War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 5

A message from Shanghal states that Chang Tso Lin has declared himself "'Dictator of Manchuria," has ordered the funds of the Post-office to he seized, and…

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Making War Impossible

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 7

In "Pearson's Magazine" appears a remarkable article outlining the enormous strides that have been made by inventors and chemists for the forging…

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China War Japan's Interest Position in Manchuria TOKIO

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 1

The War Office strategists sum up the Chinese situation, which they are closely watching, as follows:— Chang-tso-lin's army is now…

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British War Pensions

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 7

Mr. Ian Macpherson, head of the department administering the British war pensions, clears up a good deal of confusion as to future payments as the…

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War Planes for Russia Breach of Treaty Germany's Agreement LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 1

The full test of the secret Russo-German agreement is published by the "Daily Mail". Inter[?], it is agreed that the…

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Work for Soldiers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 4

Alderman Cornish, the Mayor of Newcastle, yesterday morning received the following telegram from Mr. Farrar, Minister for Labour: "Government offers…

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Hamilton Monument Unveiling Ceremony 627 Enlistments

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 5

The Hamilton soldiers' monument, in Gregson Park was unveiled this afternoon by the president of the committee responsible for its erection…

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War in Ulster. Outrages in Belfast

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 May 1922 · page 5

The situation in Belfast is most grave and the people are in a state of apprehension. Police and military are patrolling the streets in strong force…

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Hamilton Soldiers. Unveiling of Memorial

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 May 1922 · page 4

A monument to the memory of the 627 soldiers who enlisted from the municipality of Hamilton was unveiled in Gregson Park on Saturday afternoon, in…

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War Photographs

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 23 May 1922 · page 6

In the King's Hall, Newcastle, on Friday next, and following days, the Australian War Museum will exhibit the Government's official collection…

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