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The wars & local soldiers, 1922

1,419 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 7 of 71

Dyraaba Soldier Settlement. a 6000 Cow Objective

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 6 February 1922 · page 4

A few miles west of Casino and Kyogle, on the Richmond River, the State is conducting a huge experiment involving the expenditure of probably a…

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War Damage. Award to White City. London

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 7 February 1922 · page 3

The War Compensation Court has awarded the White City exhibition £-358,000. for damage caused by the military occupation of the grounds…

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The Telephones . Work for Soldiers. Melbourne

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 7 February 1922 · page 2

A recent meeting of returned soldiers I expressed resentment that the men dismissed had not yet been employed elsewhere, and it was now stated that about…

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Cashing War Bonds

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 8 February 1922 · page 2

We have been asked to draw the attention of diggers to the announcement that they need not go short of the wherewithal to carry on, as…

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Ominous Signs. War Office Revives Militia

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 8 February 1922 · page 5

Feeling in Belfast against the British Government is becoming!more bitter and widespread. Publicity has been given to the…

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Class War Elections in England. Speech by Mr. Thomas. LONDON

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 8 February 1922 · page 5

Mr. J. H. Thomas M.P., secretary of the National Union of Railwaymen, speaking at Derby last night, said that this would be the last session of…

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War on Rats. at Least a Million in Sydney. Plague Committee Appointed

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 February 1922 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—At a meeting convened by the Lord Mayor it was decided to appoint a plague committee to wage a war of rat extermination…

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Returned Soldiers Proposed New Area. Delegation from Sydney. SYDNEY

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 8 February 1922 · page 5

A delegation from the N.S.W. branch Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia who will leave Sydney on February 15 to visit the Northern…

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"Is this the Way ?" Neglected Blind Soldier. Anglican Clergyman Condemns Repat

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 8 February 1922 · page 4

Preaching at St. Alban's Church of England, Muswellbrook, the rector, Rev. Reay Campbell took for his text, "The Door was Shut."…

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Renaming Alpine Peaks. a Movement in Rome. Prominent Allied Soldiers. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 February 1922 · page 7

ROME, Sunday.— A movement is on foot at Rome, which the King supports, to invite 1000 British and American soldiers to visit the Italian front…

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Disarmament of Germany. British Co-operation with France Adjustment of War Debts. Policy in Egypt. (Router.)

Northern Star · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—During the debate in the House of Commons on the address Mr. Lloyd George said that the Washington Conference was one of the greatest…

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Lismore Orchestral Society. First Annual Meeting. Enlisting Public Support. Number of Subscribers Required

Northern Star · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 2

The first annual meeting of the Lismore Orchestral Society was held on Tuesday night, Dr. F. L. Bignell presiding. The success attending the first year of the society…

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Returned Soldiers. Delegation to Northern Rivers. Two Conferences Arranged

Northern Star · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday;—A delegation from the New-South Wales branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, who will leave on Febraary 15th to visit the Northern Rivers…

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Soldier Settlement Mortgages

Northern Star · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 4

Soldiers on the Beetive Settlement, in the Tamworth district, state-that they liave been visited by an officer of the Returned Soldiers' Settlement B[?]anch, who has…

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Trade with Germany. Returned Men Protest. TAMWORTH

Tweed Daily · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 3

The Tamworth sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors Imperial League of Australia intends asking the league to organise a boycott of German…

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Hindu Priest's Death. Succession Causes Trouble. Serious Rioting Reported. Magistrate and Police Wounded

Northern Star · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—Reuter's Madras correspondent says that a message from Tan[?]ore reports a serious riot at Tiruvaduthurai n the Aemerein district. The…

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Danger of Civil War in Ireland Alined Raiders Carry Off Unionists Ulsterites Arming for Self Protection Raids Have Endangered the Treaty Troops Ordered to Protect the North, Mr. Collins Making Efforts to Restrain Unlawful Acts. London

Tweed Daily · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 3

Organised attacks on leading Unionists in Tyrone and Fermanagh were carried out this morning. Mr. Montray, Grand Master of the Tyrone Orangemen, was…

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To Save Her Face. America's Entry Into War. Politicians Kept Her Out

Northern Star · Saturday 11 February 1922 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday.—Dr. Lock, Bishop of the American Episcopal Church in the Philippines, addressing Sydney Methodists, remarked that America only entered the war…

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A Class War. Active Promotion by A.w.u. Stirring Up Strife and Unrest

Northern Star · Saturday 11 February 1922 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The annual report of the A.W.U. was submitted, to the confer Mr. Barnes, who after reviewing the work of the union for the past year stated:—…

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The Little Princess Marching with the Soldiers. Smartly Given Command. GWALIOR

Tweed Daily · Saturday 11 February 1922 · page 5

To-day the unusual spectacle of the seven-year-old Princess of Gwalior her younger brother, who is the next ruler of Gwalior, marching as privates…

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