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The wars & local soldiers, 1920

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League of Nations Council. Reds and Persians. Repatriating War Prisoners. LONDON

Daily Observer · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 2

A public meeting of the Council of the League of Nations was hold in London to-day. Viscount Curzon presided. He described the correspondence which had…

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Under Sinn Fein Rule, an Ex-soldier Transported. Trial of Bank Thieves. LONDON

Daily Observer · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 2

The "Times" [?] correspondent wires: The Sinn Feiners' official bulletin gives curious details of the recent conviction before an improvised court…

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Speeches. Beautiful Sydney Harbor. New South Wales and War. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Saturday 19 June 1920 · page 2

At the State banquet, Mr. John Storey, in proposing the health of the Prince of Wales, said the Labor Party aimed at doing things by constitutional…

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Latest Cable News Huns' War Game in Russia. Helping Both Sides. Ludendorff's Secret Instructions. LONDON

Daily Observer · Saturday 19 June 1920 · page 2

The "Times" Paris correspondent wires. The "Eclair" publishes Lud[?]ndorff's instructions for Russia propaganda. They were marked "absolutely…

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Defence of Mr. Murdoch. Australian Soldier's Queries. London

Daily Observer · Saturday 19 June 1920 · page 2

An "Australian Soldier" writes from the Empire Club: Sir Ian Hamilton has the advantage of publication but Mr. Murdoch's patriotism and achievements…

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Soldier Settlements. Further Evidence at Inquiry. Alleged Bonuses. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Saturday 19 June 1920 · page 2

The inquiry into the administration of the Soldiers' Settlement ranch of the Lands Department was resumed this morning…

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General Cable News. to Abolish War. Lloyd George Points Out Difficulties. LONDON, June 18

Daily Observer · Monday 21 June 1920 · page 2

The League to Abolish War sent a deputation to Mr. Lloyd George, Mr. Dalfour, and Lord Curzon. The Premier catechised the deputation…

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New War With Turkey. Britain May Fight. Greece Ready to Participate. LONDON, Friday night

Daily Observer · Monday 21 June 1920 · page 2

"Britain is again at war with Turkey," says "The Times" correspondent at Constantinople; at least with the majority of the Turkish governing classes,…

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Soldier Settlement Enquiry

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 21 June 1920 · page 2

The enquiry into the administration of the soldier settlement was resumed to-day. Mr. Arthur Charles Brown said Reid…

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Wounded Man Found. Sydney

Daily Observer · Tuesday 22 June 1920 · page 1

A returned soldier, Harold Robertson, aged 27, was found on the stairs at Her Majesty's Hotel this afternoon, with a bullet, wound in the cheat, and a revolver beside him…

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New War. British Troops in Turkey. Reinforced by Greeks. LONDON

Daily Observer · Tuesday 22 June 1920 · page 2

The "Sunday Express" gays the Government has accepted the offer of Venizelous to send Greek troops in support of the British at…

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War in The East. Mediterranean Fleet Massing. Troops Leave Malta. LONDON

Daily Observer · Tuesday 22 June 1920 · page 2

Reuter's Malta correspondent wires: The 2nd battalion of the Essex Regiment is under orders to leave Sonnest. The light cruiser Cardiff is ready to…

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Soldier Settlements. Brown's Evidence Continued. Alleged Bonuses. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Tuesday 22 June 1920 · page 2

The inquiry into the administration of the Soldier Settlement branch of the Lands Department was continued to-day…

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Soldiers' Hospital Fees

Daily Observer · Tuesday 22 June 1920 · page 1

At a meeting of the Tamworth District Hospital Committee the question arose in respect to the charging of fees to soldiers suffering from war…

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Spa Meeting Place. Kaiser's War Headquarters. London

Daily Observer · Wednesday 23 June 1920 · page 2

The "Times" Brussels correspondent wires: The Spa villa, where the Spa Conference will assemble, was the war headquarters of the ex-Kaiser in May…

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War Trophies for Peel Shire. Machine Guns for Small Centres

Daily Observer · Wednesday 23 June 1920 · page 1

The War Trophies Committee have allotted captured guns as war memorials for various centres. Currabubula, Westdale, and Durl are each to receive a…

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The Latest War in Londonderry. Law and Order Abandoned. Many Lives Lost. LONDON

Daily Observer · Wednesday 23 June 1920 · page 2

The "Times" Londonderry correspondent reports the worst form of civil war. All law and order has been abandoned, and business…

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Prince in Sydney. Address From Soldiers. Appreciative Reply. Parade at Centennial Park. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Wednesday 23 June 1920 · page 2

Two hundred soldiers and sailors, representing the whole of the returned men of New South Wales, gave the Prince of royal welcome in the Town…

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Irish Strife. Constable Mortally Wounded. London

Daily Observer · Thursday 24 June 1920 · page 2

The "Express" Bantry correspondent says five policemen on bicycles were am­bushed at Clonmel on Monday night. Constable Brett was mortally, and an…

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Bombs Thrown. Dublin Police Officials Wounded. LONDON

Daily Observer · Thursday 24 June 1920 · page 2

A bomb outrage occurred in Dublin as a motor was proceeding from Amiens Road Station to Dublin Castle, contain­ing Mr. Roberts, Assistant Inspector-General…

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