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The wars & local soldiers, 1925

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Ian Hamilton Scents War in a Protocol

Tweed Daily · Monday 26 January 1925 · page 3

LONDON, Saturday.--General Sir Ian Hamilton, G.C.B.[?]D.S.O,, addressing the British Legion, said the bite of 1914 hardly began to heal before…

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France and Pope Connection Between Government and Church to be Severed. The War Time Neutrality

Tweed Daily · Monday 26 January 1925 · page 3

LONDON, Saturday-- The "Morning Post's" Paris correspondent says that Prime Minister Herriot, in the course of a two hours' speech in the…

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Dyraaba Soldier Settlers' Association

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 26 January 1925 · page 2

A. mooting was convened recently by tho above association at the Dyraaba butter factory for the[?] of plac-ing before Mr. Missingham certain…

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Women in War

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 27 January 1925 · page 5

An Amazon army in planned by the United States War Department, winch is now studying a scheme designed to give women a recognised place "in all…

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Germany Not Disarmed. Visitor Says She Thinks Of War

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 27 January 1925 · page 4

Mr. John Bell, one of the most eminent of British correspondents in the European capitals, contributes a brilliant article to the December number of "The Fortnightly" on Germany of to-day. He tells us that the stories we are told from time to time about German starvation are sheer fabrication…

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Marking Time Combatants in Shipping War Observe Holiday. Union May Resort to Irritation Tactics. Tom Walsh Re-elected President

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 27 January 1925 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.--There was no change in the shipping position to-day. The Seamen's, Union rooms and owners' places were both closed for the…

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Writes Back to Front! Old Soldier's Queer Style

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 27 January 1925 · page 4

Sergt. Roberts, in charge of the Bellingen police, witnessed an unique happening at the Bellingen Police Station one evening during the week, reports the…

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Women in War

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 1

An Amazon army is planned by the United States War Department, which is now studying a scheme designed to give women a recognised place "in all…

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War Lessons. Russo-jap. Treaty a Test

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 3

TOKIO, Wednesday.—Referring to the Russo-japanese treaty, the news-paper "[?]" declares the pre-sent to be an apportanity for Russia…

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Handsome Rogue War Hero's Many Crimes Recalled Russiak Adventurer's Career (Reuter.) PARIS

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 5

A Russian adventurer named Mestchersky has been sentenced to five years' imprisonment and 10 years' local banishment for threatening two Turkish diamond…

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Soldiers' Memorial Park. Question of Further Improvement

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 3

In a report to last night's meeting of the Casino Municipal Council, the general [?]…

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Career of Romance. Soldier's Varied Fortune

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 3

PARIS, Monday,—A Russian advent. [?] Mestachersky has been sentenced…

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Romantic Career Soldier of Fortune Sent to Gaol for Five Years. Played for Stakes and Lost

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 3

PARIS, Monday.--A Russian adventurer Mestchersky has been sentenced to five years' imprisonment and to banishment from Paris for 10 yearrs…

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Lismore Returned Soldiers

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 4

The new members for the Lismore branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Imperial League of Australia include:—Major F. L. Bignell, D.S.O., Major. A. M. Aspinall…

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Anzac Tweed. Still Going Strong

Tweed Daily · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 5

When the work of repatriation was begun by the Victorian an State War Council in 1915, returned disabled soldiers were instructed in the art of hand…

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Moroccan War Negotiations with Rebel Chief (Reuter.) MADRID

Northern Star · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 5

The fact that pourparlers have been opened with [?] el Krim, the Moroccan chief, was revealed in an official communique, which states, however, that the negotiations have…

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Further Trouble Looming. Move Against Returned Soldiers' Bureau

Tweed Daily · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 3

The committee of management of the Waterside Workers' Federation. and the Sydney branch of the Seamen's Union, are said to have entered into…

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Ships Manned Strike Costs Owners £55,000 Ex-soldiers' Bureau to Go

Northern Star · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Picking up was continued outside the Government shipping office at Dawes Point, this morning, when a large number of men were signed on…

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Dyraaba. Soldier Settlers' Association Meeting of Executive

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 2

Two delegates from each . of the branches of the newly formed Soldier Settlers' Association met at the week-end, to form themselves into an…

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British and Foreign. Australian Soldiers. Best in the World

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 7

LONDON, Thursday.—The Knights of the Round Table, an society founded in 1720, entertained General Birdwood at dinner yesterday…

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