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The wars & local soldiers, 1923

503 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 26

War Criminal Arrested

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 5

The French authorities have arrested at Dusseldorf Captain Steinbrik, of U-boat 18, who was blacklisted for sinking the Sussex on March 24, 1916…

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Canada and War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 5

A Montreal message states that Major C. G. Power, a war veteran, has introduced a motion in the House of Commons providing that Canada should not…

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Poetic Flights Russian Air Schemes Huge Project Company for War Machines LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 1

"The Times" correspondent says the Initiative Soviet Industrial Bank and Volunteer Air Fleet Company has been founded in Russia with the…

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War Service Homes. Defects to Be Remedied

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 31 March 1923 · page 6

After recent inspection of the soldiers homes in King's-road, Adamstown, a number of which have been reported to faculty in construction, Mr. D. Watkins,…

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Maitland District. Weston Soldiers' Settlement. Much Dissatisfaction

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 31 March 1923 · page 8

The condition of soldiers' settlements generally has been the subject of investigations for some time by the department, and as the Weston…

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Who? What? Why? Wounded Man in House Blood and Oats Uninvited Guest Mystery MELBOURNE

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 2 April 1923 · page 6

A puzzling discovery was made by a resident of East Malvern early yesterday morning. On going into the dining-room of his home he found…

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War Scapegoats Generals and Ministers Bulgarian Cases Imprisonment For Life LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 2 April 1923 · page 1

The Supreme Court, says a message from Sofia, has given judgment in the cases of the generals and ministers in office at the time of Bulgaria's entry…

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War on Locusts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 April 1923 · page 3

Remarkable work has been accomplished by the South African Locust Department in the Transvaal and Bechuanaland, says the Johannesburg…

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War and Morals

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 April 1923 · page 5

On the unhappy perversion of moral ideals due to war, Elizabeth Christich writes in the Blackfriars Review, giving examples from personal experience in…

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Uolanda's Fiance Romantic Figure Fine War Record

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 April 1923 · page 6

Count Carlo Calvi, who has won the heart of princes Yolanda the daughter of the king and Queen of Italy is a cavalry officer, captain in the…

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British Labour. London Conference Opposition to War (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 April 1923 · page 5

The Labour Conference has rejected resolutions advocating prohibition and local option in favour of one demanding the public ownership of the liquor…

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Anzac Day Glen Innes Objection "Give Pay To Soldiers Glen Innes

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 7 April 1923 · page 5

Alderman Coates at last meeting of the Glen Innes Council suggested that the council should secure the co-operation of all local bodies and churches…

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Worse Than War Prime Minister's Luck Cabinet Taking Stock MELBOURNE

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 9 April 1923 · page 3

Speaking at the opening of a public hall at Mount Eliza, the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) said that while at the war he usually had the luck to…

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German War-fervor Tends Towards Inkpots No Stomach for Fight Cologne (By Air Mail)

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 9 April 1923 · page 5

The manner in which the German people are carrying on their normal functions under abnormal stress presents a spectacle which the observant…

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America's War Claim

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 April 1923 · page 5

The United States has informed Germany that the claims of the American Government aid its nationals upon Germany, arising from war damages, are…

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War Loan Conversion. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 April 1923 · page 5

Dr. Earle Page, the Federal Treasurer, announced to-day that the war loan maturing on 15th September, 1923, was originally £44,000,000, but certain…

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Feared Blindness Digger Who Jumped At Gay "Victim of Huns Aftermath Of War SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 10 April 1923 · page 5

That it was the fear of blindness—an affliction being borne on hin as a result of war injuries—whihc goaded Anderew Charlies Bowack,…

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War on Trains More Irish Outrages LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 11 April 1923 · page 6

Dublin reports state that armed men stopped a train between Dublin and Blessington and removed the mails and then started the train at…

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Weston Soldiers' Settlement. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 April 1923 · page 8

Messrs. H. J. Connell and W. O'Hearn, Ms.P., visited the soldier settlement at Weston on Monday afternoon and addressed a full meeting of the settlers. Mr…

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Government Defeat Commons Vote Treatment of Soldiers LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 11 April 1923 · page 1

The Government was defeated in the House of Commons on a motion in respect to the treatment of ex-service men…

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