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The wars & local soldiers, 1923

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War Against the Free State Historic Houses Destroyed

Tweed Daily · Monday 5 February 1923 · page 3

LONDON, Saturday.--By means of arson, bombs and mines the Republicans continue to fight the Free State Government…

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Last of War Premiers. Tribute to Mr. Hughes

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 5 February 1923 · page 3

LONDON, Sunday.—United Service: "Mr. Hughes is the last of the war Premiers but by no means the least,"says the "Sunday Times" leader. "It will…

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In the Days of the War. Height of National Statesmanship

Tweed Daily · Monday 5 February 1923 · page 3

"Without taking sides in Australian politics we feel that, upon personal grounds, the keenest regret that Mr. Hughes has fallen. The mind travels…

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Greco-turkish Differences. Will War Be Resumed? Lausanne Delegates Say "No."

Northern Star · Monday 5 February 1923 · page 5

PARIS, Saturday.—Humid Bey aud Mahomed Bey, two members of the Turkish delegation at the Lausanne Conference, prior to leaving Marseilles expressed the belief that…

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Hope of Peace Ireland Tired of Strife. Delegates of 50,000 Former Soldiers are Trying to Bridge the Gulf

Tweed Daily · Monday 5 February 1923 · page 3

LONDON, Sunday.--The Irish people, weary of the strife are looking [?]efully[?] [?] to the meeting in Dublin to-day[?] of 200 delegates representing nearly 50,000…

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Minister for Lands Mr. W. E. Wearne to Visit North Coast. Inspection of Soldier Settlements[?]

Tweed Daily · Monday 5 February 1923 · page 2

Mr. R. S. Perdriau, M.L.A., advises that the Hon. W. E. Wearne, M.L.A., Minister for Lands, having accepted an invitation from Alstonville Agricultural…

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To Stop War A.w.u. Manifesto

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 6 February 1923 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday.--An anti-war manifesto has been issued by the A.W.U. convention in Sydney. The manifesto appeals to unionists to…

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Commercial Sydney Market Report. Latest Quotations. the Egg War Continues

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 6 February 1923 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday.--Most of the wholesale firms were entirely dependent on to-day's arrivals to satisfy the demand for new laid eggs. The market…

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Horrors of Civil War. Over Infinitesimal Difference. Irish Free State Minister's Views

Northern Star · Tuesday 6 February 1923 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—Armed men on Saturday at midnight visited Colonel Charles Guinness' beautiful historie mansion at Clermont Park near Dundalk. They roused the…

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The War Pendulum Turks Refuse to Sign. Further Attempts to Heal the Breach

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 6 February 1923 · page 3

LONDON, Sunday.--It is stated in a telegram received from Lausanne to-day that the British delegates leave to-night, and a pessimistic feeling prevails…

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Soldier Settlement Frauds. Sentences in New Zealand

Northern Star · Tuesday 6 February 1923 · page 5

WELLINGTON (N.Z.) Monday.—Three men were sen[?] by Judge Chapman today in connection with frands on the So[?] Settlement Department, invoving £11,000…

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Secret History De Valera and the Treaty. How he Urged Collins to Accept and Ireland has been Plunged into war over Minor Details

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 6 February 1923 · page 3

LONDON, Sunday.--Mr. Kevin O'Higgins, Minister for Home Affairs, in the Free State Government, when interviewed to-day, threw new light on De Valera's…

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War on Rats. the Campaign in Brisbane

Northern Star · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 5

BRISBANE, Wednesday.—There is to be no relaxation of the effort in Brisbane to prevent any further outbreak of plague, as every attempt is being made to eradicate…

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Dogs of War

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1923 · page 3

And as though expressive of her own momentary desolation of sprit, a student delerous and prolonged duet of dog howling some on her ears, She…

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Story of War Invention. Good Enough Fob Germans

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1923 · page 6

Away back in April of 1913 Staff Sergeant-Major F. C. Jones, of the Instructional Staff, Commonwealth Military Forces, submitted to the…

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Air Conference Machines in Peace and War. Terrible Instruments of Destruction

Tweed Daily · Friday 9 February 1923 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday.--The air conference was continued at the Guild Hall to-day. Admiral Mark Kerr urged the carriage…

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Soldier Settlers' Grievances. Problems for Mr. Wearne

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1923 · page 2

Mr. K. Murdoch (president) presided over a good attendance of members at a meeting of the Casino Soldier Settlers' League held in the School of…

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Back to England Ex-soldier Who Failed. Journey in German Boat

Tweed Daily · Friday 9 February 1923 · page 3

FREMANTLE, Thursday.--Among the members of the crew of the German steamer Hanover, which is now on its way back to Germany, were five English…

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Anzac Trenches Deep Carven History. Seven Years' Undergrowth

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1923 · page 4

From Bolton's Ridge to The Apex the old Anzac battle-line runs 5000 or so yards of tangled trenches and tunnels. Seven years have covered the…

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War on Communists

Tweed Daily · Saturday 10 February 1923 · page 5

ROME, Thursday.—The anti-Communist campaign continues throughout the country. Nearly 300 men have been arrested and the public strongly supports…

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