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The wars & local soldiers, 1924

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Anzac Day

Tweed Daily · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--At the annual inter-State conference of the Sailors and Soldiers' Fathers' Association to-day, a resolution was carried that…

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War Averted Success of Limitation Scheme

Northern Star · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Major-General Sir Neville Smyth, V.C., told a number of returned soldiers at Leeton that he believed war between America and Japan had been…

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War Averted Japan and America. Result of Washington Conference

Tweed Daily · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.--Major General Sir Neville Smyth, V.C., now on a visit to Australia from England, told a number of returned soldiers at Leeton that…

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The Latest News. International. Soviet Talks of War. Struggle Coming

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 7

LONDON, Wednesday. —On tho occasion of the "Red" Army's sixth anniversary, the Third Internationale issued a fiery proclamation, says the Riga cororespondent of "The Times."…

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War Averted

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 2

Major General Sir Neville" Smyth, V.C., now on a visit to Australia from England,told a number of returned soldiers at Leeton that he believed that…

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War Service Homes Muddle

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 2

The Government has suffered a net loss on timber mills and areas purchased in Queensland of £319849, said Mr Stewart, Federal…

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Resented Archbishop's War Time Attitude

Northern Star · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 5

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.—The Mayfor of Wellington, replying to a comment on his failure to attend a welcome at the Town Hall to the visiting Roman Catholic…

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War Debts Voluntary Liquidation Suggested Novel Proposal

Northern Star · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 14

FREMANTLE, Friday.—Liquidating the Empire's war debts by voluntary subscriptions throughout Britain and the Dominions is the suggestion of Mr. Richard Linton of…

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Echo of the War an Abandoned Reception

Tweed Daily · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 4

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.--The Mayor of Wellington (Alderman Wright) replying to comment on his failure to attend a welcome at the town hall to…

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Soldier Settlers Insurance

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 2

Mr. Meldrum complained on Wednesday that he had received a notice from the Lands Department that he must insure all buildings erected by the settler…

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Soldiers Club

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 5

At the meeting of the Casino Soldier Settlers Association on Wednesday, an informal discussion on the proposed disposal of the Soldiers Club took…

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New Settlers British Soldiers As Migrants Vocational Training

Northern Star · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 14

MELBOURNE, Friday.—Commenting on the proposal to bring out as settlers to Australia time-expired soldiers, the director of Education (Mr. Tate) said that when in…

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Soldier War Bonds (To the Editor.)

Northern Star · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 4

Sir,—The Commonwealth Government will pay cash to holders of the soldier's war bonds who desire it on May 31 next, but the Federal Treasurer (Dr. Earle Page)…

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Unveiled Chatswood War Memorial Tablet

Northern Star · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 5

SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Governor, Sir Dudley de Chair, speaking at the unveiling at Chatswood of a war memorial tablet bearing the names of 300 men of the North…

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Our New Governor. a Prisoner of War

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 2

The Governor in mufti is quite a different man from the sailor in full admiral's uniform. He draws himself to the edge of an easy chair and…

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War Memorial Erection at Canberra Proposed Maximum Expenditure of £250,000

Northern Star · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Saturday.—Consideration was given by the Australian War Memorial Committee to the proposed erection of a memorial at the Federal Capital territory at…

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Punch and Judy Objections to Shows Near War Memorial

Northern Star · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 6

Folkestone Town Council considered, a proposal to discontinue Punch and Judy shows in the neighbourhood of the war memorial, as complaints had been made…

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Echo of the War

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 3

The Mayor of Wellington (N.Z.), replying to a comment on his failure to attend a welcome at the Town Hall to visiting Roman Catholic prelates, states…

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War Planes to Revolutionise Warfare

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.--The "Daily Chronicle'' says that the French air staff is carrying out investigations which may revolutionise the strategy of naval…

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Mixed Character War Worker and Thief. English Woman's Disappearance

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.--New interest is given to the mysterious disappearance of Mrs. Bunty MacLaren from an hotel at Roseneath by the appearance of an…

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