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The wars & local soldiers, 1922

773 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 39

Luxury and War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 2

An impartial student of history can hardly avoid the conclusion that war is a twin brother of civilisation in that it has often been brought on by attempts…

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Stop-press by Civil War

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 1

De Valera, in a speech at Dungarvan, said that Ireland would get her independence, despite, the treaty, but if at the…

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The Irish Treaty. Debate in the Lords. Preferable to Civil War. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 5

Lord Peel, in moving the second reading of the Irish Treaty Bill in the House of Lords, said he thought the delay in holding the Irish elections had many…

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France Since the War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1922 · page 10

For every change, and many imaginary changes, the war is made responsible (says the New York "Times"). Here is a French journalist trying philosophically…

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Hand Weaving. Disabled Soldiers' Industry

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1922 · page 5

The excellent work of the Disabled Soldiers' Hand Weaving Industry, Limited, will be exhibited at the Royal Agriculture Show…

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Hamilton Soldiers Monument Meeting

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 18 March 1922 · page 7

A general meeting of the Hamilton. Soldiers' fund will take place in the local Mechanics' Institute on Monday night, to discuss proposals for the…

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The Irish Treaty. De Valera's Opposition. It Will Mean Civil War. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 March 1922 · page 5

The Republican Army celebrated St. Patrick's Day in Dublin with military evolutions, including the trooping of the tri-colour and the Sinn Fein flag…

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Made by Huns Britain's War Memorials

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 6

Employees in one of the leading industries of Alardeen, the monumental granite trade, have been [?] of an impending cut in wages, varying…

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Appeals for Returned Soldiers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 7

Sir,—I should like to say a few words in regard to the Warriors' Friend appeal for funds and what they are doing for, the returned soldier. In the first place…

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A Soviet War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 March 1922 · page 7

Advises from Riga stats that the Soviet is busily preparing for war. Great forces from Kieff and Charkoff have been sent to protect the Polish and Roumanian…

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Soldier Settlers. Galong

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 March 1922 · page 7

Mr. Loughlin, Minister for Lands, said to-night that the Government's administration had been very sympathetic towards returned soldier settlers. A system…

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Appeals for Returned Soldiers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 March 1922 · page 8

Sir,—Having read in your issue of the 21st a letter signed "Returned Soldier." I would like to support him in what he states as regards the Warriors' Friend…

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Outrages in Ireland. Cold Blooded Murders. Tyrone in a State of War. (Australian Cable Association. LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 5

On the motion of Sir Richard Best, the Attorney-General, the Ulster Parliament added the death penalty for bomb-throwing and manufacturing. Sir Richard Best…

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Returned Soldiers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 10

Sir,—As a returned man I would like to support the statements made by some of my comrades in letters which appeared in your issues of this week. I think,…

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Sulphide Employees. Honour Roll Unveiled

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 March 1922 · page 7

A large gathering of employees and friends assembled on the sulphide works, Cockle Creek, on Saturday afternoon to witness the unvelling of a roll of honour…

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War Casualties Germany's Heavy Toll LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 27 March 1922 · page 5

"The Times" correspondent at Berlin states that the taximan war losses are officially stated at 1,308,555 killed and 4,246,770 wounded…

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Anzac Day Public Holiday

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 3

Official advice has been received by the New South Wales branch of the Returned Soldiers' League that the Governor, by the advice of the…

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Fur Distressed Diggers Anzac Day as Warriors' Day MELBOURNE

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 4

Direct charges that the public of Australia had failed to fultil promises to members of the A.I.F. before they embarked for active service were…

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Anzac Day Observance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 4

Anzac Day, which for all time will be the Australian nation's great day of commemoration, has been declared a public holiday throughout New South…

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Wounded by Youthful Desperado

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 3

GEORGE WOOLSTENCROFT. Whom Maple shot. His condition has improved, although his wounds are still serious. The two bullets have not yet been extracted…

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