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The wars & local soldiers, 1923

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Lismore Soldiers' Club

Northern Star · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 4

A general meeting of the Lismore District Soldiers and Sailors' Club has been called for next Tuesday night, January 30, in the P.P.U. rooms, when the business to be…

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War Made Possible. Sanctions Might be Enforced

Tweed Daily · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 3

Lord Curzon, concluding, warned Ismet Pasha in the plainest' terms that the rejection of peace through the League of Nations would be opposed by the…

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Mullumbimdy. Returned Soldiers' League

Tweed Daily · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 2

Mr. A. Chew (president) occupied the chair at the regular meeting of the R.S.S.I.L.A., Mullumbimby sub-branch, held in the club room on Monday night…

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Anzac Graves. Britain's Demand to Turks

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 7

LONDON, Wednesday.—The Graves Sub-commission of the Lau[?] Conference is faced with the refusal of the Turks to include in the list of…

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Anzac Cemeteries. Turks' Monstrous Demand. Desire Graves Dug Up

Northern Star · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—At Lausanne there was some plain talk at a meeting of the Graves Sub-Commission when the Turks made a monstrous demand that the Auzac…

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Gallipoli Turkey's Latest Scheme. Dig up the Anzac Graves

Tweed Daily · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 3

LAUSANNE, Thursday.--There was plain talk at the meeting of the graves subcommission to-day when the Turks made the monstrous demand that the…

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The Daily Fight Another Rebel Attack. Woman Dangerously Wounded

Tweed Daily · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday.--To-day some armed men shot two enginedrivers out- side Tralee station and one of the wounded men has died…

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Shipping War. Part Played by Spies

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 3

"Grim and silent, the battle of the ships is still raging, writes the "Sun's" London representative. It began with many communiques, much verbal high…

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Fresh War Probable. If France Gives Way

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 7

LONDON, Wednesday.—French officials interviewed M. Libert, who declared if France gives way a fresh war is inevitable " We are engaged in…

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Another Verdun What France Is Fighting. Germany is Openly Preparing for War, says a High Official

Tweed Daily · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 3

PARIS, Wednesday.--A general railway strike throughout the occupied area appears inevitable. It is reported that the Germans have selected Cologne as…

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Soldiers' Memorial

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 2

It is hoped that the proposed soldiers' memorial for Grafton will be finalised shortly. The original proposal was the erection of a monumentt…

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Boy Scouts. Murwillumbah Troop. Civic Welcome Home

Northern Star · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 7

Murwillumbah's youthful warriors returned home on Wednesday fresli from their exploits in the southern capitals. They travelled from Tweed Heads in the river boat, and on board…

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Turks' Demands. Dig Up Anzac Graves

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 2

LONDON, Thursday. -- There was some plain talk at a meeting of the Graves Sub-Commission at Lausanne, when the Turks made a monstrous…

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Match for Lloyd to Meet "Soldier" Jones

Tweed Daily · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.--"Soldier" Jones, the Canadian, boxer, has been matched to meet Albert Lloyd, the Australian, in a fifteen rounds contest in…

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Soldiers Marry in Germany

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 2

PARIS, Friday. -- Seventy marriages of American soldiers and German women were celebrated on the last day the Americans were on the frontier…

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Hit on the Head. Death of Returned Soldier

Northern Star · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Friday.—Evidence at the inquest on the death of Llewellyn Heaton, a returned soldier, showed that an argument occurred in a military camp at Seacliffe over…

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Boxing. Soldier Jones v. LLOYD

Northern Star · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 6

LONDON, Thursday.—Soldier Jones, a Canadian, has been matched to meet Lloyd in a 15 rounds contest in Holland Park on February 19th…

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Remounts for War Office. Preparations for Eventualities

Northern Star · Monday 29 January 1923 · page 5

VANCOUVER, Saturday. — Colonel E. Turner Meade, who is buying remounts for the Canadian and British Governments, is sailing to Australia. He says the War…

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In Defence of France. Soldier Senator's Speech

Tweed Daily · Monday 29 January 1923 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Saturday.—The Senate spent the day debating the French invasion of the Ruhr. Senator Reed, Pennsylvania, the only…

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Distribution of War Service Medals

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 2

The distribution of war service medals at Tyalgum which has been delayed for some considerable time, is due to take place in the course of a week or…

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