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The wars & local soldiers, 1925

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Telegraphic News. the Shipping Trouble. Unionists v. Soldiers. Fights on the Wharves

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 2

As the result of a riot which occurred at Dalgety's wharf on Monday between wharf laborers and returned soldier wharf laborers, three of…

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Support for Returned Men

Tweed Daily · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 3

The Council of the Sydney Chamber of Manufactures has issued a manifesto supporting the returned soldiers in their preference claims…

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War in China. Division of Spoils. Constant Plotting

Tweed Daily · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 5

It is difficult for air outsider to know the size of the army of any given War Lord in China, for as often as not the War Lord doesn't know it himself…

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Horrible Vision War by Hot Air. A General Recoils

Tweed Daily · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 5

A German general on the unattached list, Von. Sehoc[?] by name, has spent his time in producing a 220-page bookletdescribing the next war, which he…

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In the Melting Pot. Italian Affairs Still Undecided. Opposition Holds Council of War

Tweed Daily · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 3

LONDON; Tuesday.--The correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" in Rome says that Signori Salandra, Giolitti and Orlando conferred secretly…

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Hawkesbury Agricultural College. Soldiers' Memorial Hall. Committee's Appeal

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 6

With the object of building a Soldiers' Memorial Hall at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College the committee of the fund is appealing to all Old…

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Bitter Feeling. Brawl in Sydney. Returned Men and Unionists

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 6

The bitter feeling between members of the Waterside Workers' Federation and the returned soldiers of the Water, side Labor Bureau led to a fierce fight…

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War Office Wants Beef

Tweed Daily · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday.--The Premier has received cable from the Agent-General in London, stating that the War Office is inviting tenders…

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Corned Beef. War Office Tenders

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 7

SYDNEY, Friday.—The Premier, Sir George Fuller, has received a message from the Agent-General, stating that the War Office is inviting tenders,…

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Tribal War. Morocco the Battle Ground

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 7

PARIS, Thursday.—Intertribal fighting in Morocco is reported in a telegram from Foz. It is reported that the Khmes on January 7 attacked and…

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Tribes at War in Morocco (Reuter.) PARIS

Northern Star · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 5

Inter-tribal fighting in Morocco, is reported in a telegram from Fez. It is reported that the Khmes on January 7 attacked and defeated the Riffs to the west of Sheshuan,…

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The Chinese War. Troops Get Out of Hand, and Start Looting, But Are Now Interned

Tweed Daily · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 3

SHANGHAI, Wednesday.--The civil war is growing worse. Some of General Chang Yuen Ming's troops did considerable looting in the past…

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Reconstruction of War Areas. Heavy Casualty Roll

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday.--John Williamson, a well-known figure in the moving picture world, who returned to Sydney to-day, stated he was reliably informed…

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Great Opportunity Task Before the National Party. As Great as that of the War. The Defeat of Bolshevism

Tweed Daily · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Friday.--Referring to the proposals to launch an organisation campaign in the interests of the National Federation in Victoria…

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Soldiers Memorial for Hawkesbury College

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 4

With the object of building a Soliders Memorial Hall at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College, the committee of the fund is appealing to all Old…

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Preference Act Returned Soldiers' Complaint Shire Council Criticised

Northern Star · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 4

Interviewed by a representative of the "Northern Star" yesterday, in connection with the letter from the Federated Shire and Municipal Employees' Union to the…

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Great Soldier Like of Lord Garnet Wolseley Story of Brilliant Career

Northern Star · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 9

British military history over the period which witnessed all the "little wars," as well as some ecnsiderable undertakings, would not hare been complete without an…

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Horrible Vision. War by Hot Air

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 4

A German general on the unattached list, von Schoonaich by name, has spent his time in producing a 220 page booklet, describing the next war, which he…

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War Hero Shot (Reuter.) LONDON

Northern Star · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 5

Capt. John Middleton (40), formerly of the Black Watch, was found shot dead at his father's mansion, Baldarroch, in Perthshire. His father, Major William Middleton, a…

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Who Won the War? New York

Northern Star · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 6

Major-General Robert Lee Bullard, formerly Commander of the 2nd American Army in France, has a[?]led the popular belief that the Allied soldier was superior to the…

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