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The wars & local soldiers, 1926

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Soldiers' Holdings Revaluation and Reappraisement. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 June 1926 · page 5

The time in which soldiers may get a revaluation of their properties (apart from the price of their land) expires on December 23 next. Under the Act…

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The War Debts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 June 1926 · page 7

They are returned to now and again because of further information. Europe's debts in general, and Great Britain's in particular, to the United States for…

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After the War Marriages Forgotten LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 23 June 1926 · page 4

In charging it grand jury at the Old Bailey. Sir Henry Dickens said that despite the lapse of time there were, still many cases of bigamy arising…

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War of Words Aldermen Chin to Chin the North Sydney Way Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 23 June 1926 · page 3

There was talk of beer, whisky, and light at North Sydney Council meeting last night. The Mayor said he had inquired…

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'Don't Shoot' Girl Teacher Wounded Victim's Story Man Sent for Trial SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 24 June 1926 · page 5

Charged with having shot at Dorothy Lovat, a school teacher, of Keer's Creek with whom be was keeping company Maurice…

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Weston Soldiers' Settlement

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 June 1926 · page 6

The lands Department is endeavouring to dispose of poultry farms on the Weston Soldiers' Settlement at a very material reduction of the original valuation. When…

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Social Circle Party at Mayfield Welcome Home

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 26 June 1926 · page 3

Mr. and Mrs. Brammah, who were recently married, were given a party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Evans, "Dowlais," Mounter-street,…

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Stabbed in Back Policeman Wounded BRISBANE

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 26 June 1926 · page 8

While arresting a prisoner at Victoria Bridge last night. Constable James Cuneen was set upon by two men. He was stabbed in the right…

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Experts Say Bridge Did Not Cause Aberdeen Smash Shot in Back Youth Wounded Gardener Charged Sensation at Hill Crest

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 28 June 1926 · page 5

The shooting incident at Hill Crest, near Merewether, yesterday, when three boys were fired at by a man with a…

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Worthless War Bonds

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 7

A Washington telegram states that War Bonds of the Imperial Russian Government may be deducted as bad debts by the United States taxpayers…

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The Chinese War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 7

It is reported from Pekin that the allied forces of Marshals Wu Pet Ful and Chang Tso Lin have launched an attack against the Kuominchun…

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The War Memorials London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 7

Mr. Shepherd, representing the War Gravers Commission, attended the Anglo French War Graves Committee in Paris. The French Government, mildly but…

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"Won the War" Ban on American Film Britain Favored London

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 1

Sir Robert Donald, the former chairman of the Empire Press Union, writing in this "Daily Mail," says that the banning of "The Big Parade," an…

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"Going to Do It" Wife Disregards Threat Ex-soldier's Suicide Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 8

"I am tired of everything. I lost a my money at the races, and would on like to die, too." Charles Thomas, 31, taxi-driver, of Paddington, made…

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Stabbed in Neck Nurse Severely Wounded SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 3 July 1926 · page 5

A nurse and two inmates at Lidcombo combe Hospital were stabbed at the hospital yesterday afternoon. They were; Nurse Nellie Clay, Alick…

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The Chinese War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 July 1926 · page 5

It is reported from Pekin that Marshal Wu Pei Fu his instructed an expedition to proceed against Canton. At a conference between Chang Tso Lin…

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A War Echo

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 July 1926 · page 5

The tranquility with which the International Congress of the League of Nations' Societies has been proceeding at Aberystwyth was rudely disturbed last…

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Soldiers' Protest Feeling Against America France's Debt London

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 10 July 1926 · page 1

The "Westminster Gazette's" Paris correspondent says that a grave international situation is threatened. The French ex-Soldiers' Association,…

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"Shoot You Again" Attempted Murder Charge Teacher Wounded Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 12 July 1926 · page 5

"Morris Llewellyn Davies, 33, salesman, made a particularly cowardly attempt to take the life of a young woman, because after having found out…

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Soldiers' Protest French Debt to U.S.A Paris Parade

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 12 July 1926 · page 1

Though the Government had requested them not to do so for fear of International complications, French ex-service men…

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