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The wars & local soldiers, 1925

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Local and General. South Arm War Memorial

Tweed Daily · Monday 9 February 1925 · page 2

A fancy fair and sale of gifts is to be held in the Uki School of Arts to-morrow and Wednesday, in aid of the South Arm war memorial. The…

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The War Debts. British Note to France. Favor ably Received

Tweed Daily · Monday 9 February 1925 · page 3

LONDON, Saturday.--The "Daily Telegraph" says that the British note on the war debts has been dispatched to Paris…

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Professor Dart. Discoverer of World's Oldest Head, Born in Brisbane Served in the War

Tweed Daily · Monday 9 February 1925 · page 3

CAPETOWN, Saturday.--Professor Dart the discover of the fossil skull of a man ape, believed to be the missing link, was born in Brisbane in…

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No Preference for Ex-soldiers

Northern Star · Monday 9 February 1925 · page 5

SYDNEY, Sunday.—At a mass meeting of the Waterside Federation yesterday it was decided that as from to-morrow the returned men must forego their preference…

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Trouble Ahead on Waterfront. Returned Men and the Federation at War

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.-- At a meeting of the executive of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Waterside Workers Union to -day, it was decided to take immediate action against the shipping companies alleged to be defaulting in the Preference…

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War Clouds. Danish General Declares That Danger of War is Greater Now That in 1914.Russia Wants an Outlet to Sea

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 3

COPENHAGEN, Sunday. General Birke (military chief of staff), in criticising the Government's disarmament bill, declared that the prospect…

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Returned Soldier's Death

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 2

Louis Cess, a resident of Cudgen and well known in the Tweed district, died in Tweed District Hospital on Sunday, at the age of 44 years…

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Soldier Migrants Dominion Representatives Sent To Cologne

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 4

At the suggestion of the War Council the Dominions are sending representatives, a fortnight hence, to Cologne, in view of the evacuation, to…

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General News Soldiers' Memorial Grove

Northern Star · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 4

Mr. Thomas Winterton, treasurer of the Soldiers' Memorial Grove Fund, has received a letter from Mr. Roland Green, M.H.R., expressing his sincere sympathy with the…

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Preference Fight Renewal of Waterside Trouble Ex-soldiers Insist on Rights

Northern Star · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—At a meeting of the executive of the Returned Sailors and Soldicis' Waterside Workers' Union to-day, it was decided to take immediate action against…

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State Cabinet. Meeting Held Yesterday. Parliament Further Prorogued. Appointment of Soldier Settlement Board

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 11 February 1925 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--At the conclusion of the Cabinet meeting to-day, the Premier (Sir George Fuller) stated that Parliament had been further…

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Preference for Soldiers Wanted

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 11 February 1925 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The executive of the Returned Soldiers' Waterside Union has decided to prosecute immediately all shipping companies who…

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Undesirables Action Advocated by Soldiers Matters for Congress

Northern Star · Wednesday 11 February 1925 · page 4

There was ar unusually large attendance at the monthly meeting of the Lismore subbranch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League held last night at the School of Arts,…

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Soldier Settlers

Northern Star · Wednesday 11 February 1925 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday—In regard to the appointment of the Soldier Settlers' Reappaisement Board, the Cabinet decided to-day to appoint Mr. H. V. Matthew, district…

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War Office Estimates Reduced

Tweed Daily · Thursday 12 February 1925 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday.-- The "Daily Express's" lobbyist correspondent says that, as the result of Mr. Churchill's effort, the army estimates…

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Cedar Creek Murder. Three Years For Burnharm. War Services Recognised

Tweed Daily · Thursday 12 February 1925 · page 2

BRISBANE, Wednesday.-- In the Supreme Court to-day John Burnham (30), an immigrant was charged with the wilful murder of David Harold…

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Time Wanted War Debts Repayment Question French Press Comments (Reuter.) PARIS

Northern Star · Thursday 12 February 1925 · page 5

Comments in the newspapers to-day emphasise the necessity for time to probe the British debt proposals before France can enter upon any commitments. They…

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Soldiers Holdings

Tweed Daily · Thursday 12 February 1925 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.-- Mr. Wearne (Minister for Lands) stated to-day that the board appointed to deal with the reappraisement of soldiers…

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Soldiers' Holdings

Northern Star · Thursday 12 February 1925 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Minister for Lands (Mr. W. E. Wearne) stated to-day that the board appointed to deal with the reappraisement of soldiers' holdings will…

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Civil War As a Joke

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 6

Though the Chinese appear to avoid indulging in any wars on a very large scale, they seem to specialise in internal conflicts of an irritating nature…

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