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The wars & local soldiers, 1925

750 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 30 of 38

The War Debts France and America United States' Demands (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 September 1925 · page 5

The Washington correspondent, of " Le Journal" states that M. Caillanx, the French Minister for Finance, has sent a telegraphic message to M. Painleve, the…

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Music in War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 September 1925 · page 7

A message from Madrid states that the overpowering influence of music in the course of the recent Spanish attack on the Morro Viejo and Maimusi heights…

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Memory of the War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 September 1925 · page 7

It is reported from Paris that coincidentally with the negotiations in Washington, for the funding of the French debt, America, a ceremony was…

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Morocco War Ominous Rainstorms May Check Advance (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 September 1925 · page 7

Reports from Fez are ominous. Rain storms are failing in the Taza region, which, if presaging the beginning of the rainy season, are likely to delay the…

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Britain Firm Turkey's War Threat Mosul Question Amery Suspects Bluff TENDON

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 30 September 1925 · page 1

"I DO not [?] intends to ma[?] war if not satisfied with the League's decision. Anyway, Britain will never…

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Soldier Settlers' Interest SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 30 September 1925 · page 5

The Premier informed Mr. Chaffey, in the Assembly to-day, that the proposed reduction of the rate of interest due from soldier settlers would…

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Morocco War Coastal Bombardment (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 October 1925 · page 5

It is reported from Meilla that the French and Spanish warships have bombarded enemy positions at Sid Idris, but the attack has not yet been…

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America and War Viscount Grey's Memoirs New York, Wednesday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 1 October 1925 · page 7

Viscount Grey's memoirs have been published. They deny, that the old diplomacy was responsible top the war, but declares that the real reason…

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War Guilt (Continued from page 1) "Slap in Face" German Govt. Blamed LONDON, Wednesday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 1 October 1925 · page 7

"A slap in the face for the Government," is how the majority of Berlin papers describe tho Allied reply to the German declarations…

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War Guilt Red Herrings for the Pact Cor[?]ce Allies Adamant Tampering with Treaties Not to be Permitted

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 1 October 1925 · page 1

German Nationalists wish the pact conference to re-open the questions of Germany's war guilt, and the Cologne occupation, but the Allies are determined not to permit this. The conference, according to British and French Ministers, will…

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War Victims' Compensation Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 October 1925 · page 5

Mr. N. C. Seale, the deputy chairman of the Oversea Shipping Representatives' Association, made the following statement to-day, in reply to evidence given…

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Women Fighters War in Morocco LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 2 October 1925 · page 6

The "Daily Mail's" Madrid correspondent says that the Spanish brilliantly attacked and captured Mount Palomas and other heights blocking…

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Syrian War Druses Burn Town LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 2 October 1925 · page 1

A message from Damascus says that after the French evacuation of Sueida, in Syria, the rebel Druses, set fire to the town, which was destroyed…

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Morocco War French Offensive Riffs Attack Tetuan (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 October 1925 · page 5

A message from Fez states that Marshal Petain and General Naulin have arrived in the eastern sector of the French front, where the offensive opened…

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War Memories

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 October 1925 · page 5

Her Highness, the Begum of Bhopal, laid a huge wreath or red chrysanthemums and carnations at the foot of the Cenotaph yesterday morning…

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Morocco War Spanish Success Adjir in Flames (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 October 1925 · page 5

An official Spanish report states that Adjir is in flames and that the house of Abdel Krim, the Riff leader, is on fire…

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France's War Debts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 October 1925 · page 5

Though some of the Paris newspapers profess to regard the debt negotiations with America as a failure, there was instant effect on the Bourse…

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Morocco War Fall of Adjir Rejoicing in Madrid (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 October 1925 · page 5

It is officially announced that the Spanish troops have entered Adjir, the former headquarters of Abdel Krim, the Riff leader…

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Morocco War French Advance Aerial Bombardment (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 October 1925 · page 5

It is reported from Fez that 98 separate air raids were carried out by French planes. They heralded a general action on the French centre sector…

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Anzac Day. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 October 1925 · page 8

"It appears to me that there is still some misconception in the minds of some persons as to the position in regard to Anzac Day," said Mr. Lazzarini, the Chief…

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