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The wars & local soldiers, 1922

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"The Arrow of Aggression." Asiatics in Time of War." MELBOURNE

Tweed Daily · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 2

Senator Earle, Acting Minister for Home and Territories, replying to Mr. Barwell's rejoinder to him on the Asiatic immigration question said to-day: "I…

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Sir Edgar Speyer Stripped Of His Honors. His Career In the War. LONDON

Tweed Daily · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 3

The committee inquiring into the certificates of naturalisation, consisting of Mr. Justice Salter, Lord Hambledon and Judge Francis Radcliffe, has reported…

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In the Event of War. Naval Agreement Expected. Keen Interest Displayed. (United Service, Ltd.)

Northern Star · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 7

WASHINGTON, Thursday.—An agreement is indicated between the big four whereby an exchange of clarificatory notes will exclude the homeland of Japan from…

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Soldiers' Rest Home. The Christmas Season

Tweed Daily · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 2

The hon secretary of the Soldiers' Church of England Rest Home, Coolangatta, reports having held a full house for Christmas, 72 soldiers being…

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Startling Post-War Revelation

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 4

How British scientists stamped out the terrible "T.N.T." poisoning in war factories is told for the first time by Professor Benjamin Moore. Trinitrotoluol…

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Uncertainties Ahead. Newspapers Fear War

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 3

The newspapers while welcoming the decision of the Dail, emphasise the baffling uncertainties ahead in view of the De Valerates implacable hostility and…

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War Service Medals. Distribution to be Made

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 2

The Murwillumbah branch of the R. S. and S. I. L. has arranged to have war service medals issued to soldiers in the Tweed district at an early date and…

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New Agreement Envisaged "Possibility of War Remote."

Tweed Daily · Thursday 12 January 1922 · page 3

M. Briand, interviewed, said that Britain must conform to the policy fixed by the dominions at the Imperial Conference. Therefore, she refused to…

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Soldier Settlements. the Price of Timber. Cost at Bilambil

Tweed Daily · Thursday 12 January 1922 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly on the Lands Department Estimates:- Mr. Perdriau (Byron): I desire to ask the Minister a question with regard to…

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Anzac Square

Northern Star · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 3

The Federal Government announcement that it has at last been able to agree to transfer portion of its land in Adelaidestreet to permit of the establishment of an…

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Price of Steel Reduced. Quarter of War Time

Northern Star · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—The Siemens Steel Association at Swansea has reduced the price of [?]tel bars by 90d per ton to £7 7s 6d equivalent to a quarter of war-time…

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War Widows. Many Coming to Australia. Salvation Army Scheme

Northern Star · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 7

Under the Salvation Army's Colonisation Department, which has been considerably exhausted since the war for the purpose of facilitating the settlement in the Domonions…

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Shooting at Women. One Killed, Two Wounded

Tweed Daily · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 5

Further shootings of women took place in Belfast last night. Some men knocked at the door of Mary Begg's house and accused her of having given information…

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War on Women. Latest Phase at Belfast. Savage Ferocity. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—War on women is the latest phase of the Belfast outrages, and there is continued savage ferotcity. Men knocked at the door of Mary Hoggs' house…

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Trial of War Criminals

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 3

LONDON, Saturday.—A Paris message states that the commission of inter-Allied jurists which was invited by the Supreme Council to give an…

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Rumblings of War. Jugo Slavia and Italy. Athens

Tweed Daily · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 3

Travellers arming in Salonika from Belgrade report that trains laden with troops and guns are leaving the various military centres in Jugo Slavia for…

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War Criminals Surrender to Allies Demanded. Commission's Resolution. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 5

PARIS, Saturday.—The commission of inter-Allied jurists which was invited by the Supreme Council to give an opinion or the Leipzig judgments on war criminals has…

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China's Distress. Civil War Ahead. Foreign Loan Trouble. (Published in the "Times.")

Northern Star · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 5

LONDON; Saturday.—The "Times" Pekin correspondent draws a gloomy picture of China's sore straits and split factions under the new and weak Government, whose…

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Rioting Not Serious. Youths Go to War Emptyhanded. Prince's Programme Not Interfered With. (Reuter's Special Service.)

Northern Star · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 5

MADRAS, Saturday:—Rumour has been killing rioters wholesale since the Prince of Wales arrived. In making inquiries in the highest official sources late last night it was…

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Sir Joseph Cook in London. Comments of the London Press. Naval Aid in the War. (United Service, Ltd.)

Northern Star · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—The British press cordially welcomes Sir Joseph Cook. The "Daily Mail" describes his career as one of romance and a standing proof of the…

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