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The wars & local soldiers, 1923

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Soldier Settlement. Proposal to Abolish Interest. Meets with Scanty Approval

Northern Star · Thursday 22 February 1923 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—A proposal to abolish interest on advances to soldier settlers was denounced at the soldier settlers' conference in Melbourne by the Minister for…

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Soldiers' Group Purchases

Northern Star · Thursday 22 February 1923 · page 4

The following lands have been set apart for soldiers' special group purchases:— Blocks 297 to 303, of 25a. 3r. 3per., up to 47a. [?]r. 10per., Byron Bay, 3½m. being the nearest…

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War a Necessity. Trotsky's Portentous Declaration. Production of War Material

Northern Star · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 5

STOCKHOLM, Thursday.—A telegram from Moscow states that at an extraordinary session of the council of the People's Commissaries Trotsky declared that war was now…

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War Is Necessary Trotsky's Declaration. Soviet Concentrates on the Production of War Material

Tweed Daily · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday.—It is stated in a telegram from Moscow that at an extraordinarly session of the council of the people's commissiaries, Trotsky…

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Europe's Little War Convocation of the League Sought

Tweed Daily · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday.— In consequence of the fighting on the Polish frontier Lithuania is seeking the immediate convocation of the Council of the…

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On the War Path Mussolini Cleaning Up Italy. Campaign Against Impure Literature

Tweed Daily · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 3

ROME, Thursday.—Signor Mussolini has ordered a vigorous campaign to be entered upon in order to cleanse-Italy from the pornographic literature, the…

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Soldier Settlers. Loss of £5,000,000

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 5

One of the greatest difficulties confronting the Government is the question of soldier settlements. When the Fuller Ministry came into office the…

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Inter-soldiers Club Visit

Northern Star · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 4

On Wednesday, March 7m members of the [?]more District Soldiers and Sailors' Club will visit Kyogle and be the guests of the Kyogle So[?]ers Club. The Diggers'…

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French Soldiers Very Nervy. Views of Scotch Visitors

Northern Star · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—Four Scottish Labour Commoners after the week-end in the Ruhr report that no queues of unemployed or outward sings of poverty were noticeable…

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Communists' Open War

Tweed Daily · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Communist Party in Sydney is concentrating on an attack on the Labor unions in the hope of being able to turn the great mass…

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America in the War the Decisive Factor

Tweed Daily · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—The Prime Minister, Mr. Bonar Law, speaking at the English Speaking Union luncheon on the occasion of the celebration of…

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Germans Expect War French to Seize the Ruhr. British Correspondent Forecasts the Gravest Developments

Tweed Daily · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—Sir Beach Thomas, the correspondent of the "Daily Express'' in Cologne continues his sensational dispatches forecasting the gravest…

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The Great War. U.s.a. the Decisive Factor. Bonar Law's Tribute to Dominions

Northern Star · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—Mr. Bonar Law, speaking at the English Speaking Union luncheon on the occasion of Washington's brithday, said although the Dominions…

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Excuses for Kitching. Hornsby Bank Manager "A Nervous War Wreck." Judge Has His Doubts

Northern Star · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday.—George Kitching, the Hornsby bank manager, who pleaded guilty to a charge of larceny of £5400, was sonreneed by Judge Scholes to three years'…

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Local and General. Inter-soldiers' Club Visit

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 2

On Wednesday, March 7, members of the Lismore District Soldiers and Sailors' Club will visit Kyogle and be the guests of the Kyogle Soldiers.' Club…

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Soldiers' Blocks at the Bay. Three to Be Thrown Open. Applications Close on March 24

Northern Star · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday.—Notification is given by the Lands' Department, in to-day's "Government Gazette" of 71 farms or blocks, aggregating 29,709 acres, set apart under the…

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Sailors and Soldiers' Club

Northern Star · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 4

A general meeting of members of the Lismore District Sailors and Soldiers' Club was held at the secretary's, office on Wednesday last. The president, Mr. C. B. Popkin,…

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Germans Expect War

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 26 February 1923 · page 3

Sir Beach Thomas, the correspondent to the "Daily Express" in Cologne continues, his sensational despatches forecasting the gravest developments…

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The Great War. Dominions' Part

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 26 February 1923 · page 3

LONDON, Saturday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Bonar Law), speaking at a luncheon held by the English-speaking Union, on the occasion of the…

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Soldier Settlers. Minister at Dyraaba. an Incomplete Itinerary

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 26 February 1923 · page 2

Mr. Wearne, Minister for Lands, accompanied by Mr. Fleming, Under-Secretary, and Mr. Perdrian, M.L.A., reached Dyraaba Soldier Settlement on…

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