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The wars & local soldiers, 1924

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War Anniversary Germany Will Celebrate LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 11 July 1924 · page 1

Delegates from various Nationalist and Republican societies, who met in Berlin to-day under the presidency of [?]err Jarres. Minister for the interior,…

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Returned Soldiers' League

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 July 1924 · page 7

Sir.—Mr. Rawlings, in answer to my reply, touches in a vein of sarcasm in reference to what he says purports to be an answer to his argument…

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Out of Danger Zaghlul Improving Wounded Premier London

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 15 July 1924 · page 5

Zaghlul's condition continues to satisfy his doctors, who consider h[?]. practically out of danger. He Is most cheerful, says the…

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"We Ll Prosecute You" Union Secretary's Threat Anzac Day Wages

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 16 July 1924 · page 3

David Cohen and Co.. Ltd., was charged at the Newcastle police court this morning, before Mr. A. O. Rutler. D.S.M., with having…

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Hand Wounded

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 17 July 1924 · page 5

E. Hamer was working In the collar of the Grand Junction Hotel at West Maitland this afternoon when he received an incised wound between…

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Wounded Pride Japan and Exclusion Still Angry Tokio

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 July 1924 · page 1

As a demonstration of resentment against American exclusion of Japanese, an octogenarian business man of Osaka has donated 100,000 yen to the…

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Sister Mary Coska Death at War[?]ah

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 July 1924 · page 3

Sister Mary Coska Kelly, of the Convent of Mercy, Hamilton, died in the Mater Miserlcordiae Hospital, Waratah, yesterday afternoon after a…

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House of Representatives War Service Homes Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 July 1924 · page 6

In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Watkins (N.S.W.) asked if the press reports to the effect that the Government intended to build cruisers…

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Canada's Ex-soldiers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 July 1924 · page 7

The compulsory employment, by all the industries in Canada, of a certain number of disabled ex-soldiers, as a last effort to give these suitable employment,…

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Saving the World Army to Prevent War Ford's Belief New York

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 July 1924 · page 6

That the United States can prevent war by arming [?]erself in greater strea[?] than the [?]rid has ever known is [?] belief of…

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Persian Murder Details of the Tragedy Soldiers Joined the Mob (Australian Cable Association.) BOMBAY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 July 1924 · page 5

It is reported from Teheran that the tragedy of the murder of Major Imbrie, the American Consul, occurred at about 11 o'clock on Friday morning, when the…

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War on Blackberries

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 23 July 1924 · page 4

Mr. S. Davidson, Mayfield, has destroyed blackberries on his property, and has asked the Water and Sewar. Beard to arrange for tho early…

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Returned Soldiers' League

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 July 1924 · page 9

Sir,—Mr. Geoghan accuses me of hypocrisy—his written accusation notwithstanding—and straightway says that my sincerity does not count for anything, at…

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"T.B." (Consumptive) Soldiers

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 23 July 1924 · page 6

For the third time since the close of the Great War the Committee of the T.B. Soldiers' Art Union Is again appealing to the good hearted and…

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Soldiers Quarrel Settling a Dispute

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 23 July 1924 · page 5

William Kidston Smart proceeded against Albert James Dawes at Kurri Police Court this morning, on a charge of assault…

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Climbers' War Memorial

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 July 1924 · page 14

Last autumn the Fell and Rock Climbing Club handed over to the National Trust the title deeds of some 3000 acres of wild and rocky Cumberland purchased…

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Medical Service in War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 July 1924 · page 14

One of the most melancholy features of the war was the discovery that our medical services, admirably though they stood all normal tests, were imperfectly…

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Civil War Fighting in Afghanistan CALCUTTA

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 28 July 1924 · page 1

Fierce fighting is occurring in Southern Afghanistan between the Amir's troops and rebels. The fighting so far has been…

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Wounded Ankle

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 30 July 1924 · page 5

Harold H[?]nnon, 14, of Heddon Greta, was cutting sorghum at Louth Park, when the sickle slipped, causing a lacerated wound and…

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Re-camouflaging a War Relic

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 30 July 1924 · page 8

A Painter at work on a 3-inch German anti-air craft gun outside the entrance to the Australian War Museum in Melbourne…

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