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The wars & local soldiers, 1928

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In the Event of War Conscription of Wealth Canadian Proposal

Tweed Daily · Saturday 24 March 1928 · page 5

OTTAWA, Thursday.--The Government is opposed to a resolution introduced by William Irvine proposing conscription of wealth in the event…

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German Offensive Tenth Anniversary Why Germany Lost the War Committee's Report

Tweed Daily · Saturday 24 March 1928 · page 5

BERLIN, Thursday:--On the tenth anniversary of the great German offensive, a committee appointed in 1919 to discover why Germany lost the war…

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British War Engines

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 26 March 1928 · page 2

The First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. W. C. Bridgeman) told Commander Ken worthy in the British House of Commons that experiments were being…

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Darwin's Beer War Daewtn

Northern Star · Monday 26 March 1928 · page 2

Several unionists were brought before a tribunal of their fellow workers and fined £10 each for drinking at a "black" hotel. One man refused to…

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Prominent Britishers Die. the Soldier's Friend

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 26 March 1928 · page 3

LONDON, Sunday.—The death is announced of Samuel Clowes, M.P. The death is also announced of Mr. Arthur Price, otherwice Richard Bruce…

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Soldiers' Memorial Baths

Northern Star · Tuesday 27 March 1928 · page 4

The special subscription list to reduce tho debt on the soldiers' memorial baths at Lismore is still open. Subscriptions may be forwarded to Mr…

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Unified Control. War Lessons Not Learned. Me Lloyd George's Advocacy

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 28 March 1928 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday. — Mr. Lloyd George, speaking on the Consolidated Fund Bill iu the House of Commons, said he feated we were, not learning…

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War Miracle. Astounding Case Re-called. Cruel Fate of French Hero

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 28 March 1928 · page 3

The terrible death of Edmond Augier (34), a commercial traveller, owing to his car bursting into flames after a collision with a post, recalls one…

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In Memory of Our Glorious Dead. £50,000 Worth of Pictures in £253,000 War Memorial

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 28 March 1928 · page 4

No country in the British Empire, if not the world, is likely to point with greater pride to their National War Memorial, which is to be…

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British Soldiers on Rhine. 690 Married German Women

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 28 March 1928 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday.—Sir L. Worthington Evans, in answer to a question in the House of Commons, said that 690 soldiers in the British Army…

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Housing Returned Soldiers

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 28 March 1928 · page 4

Although nearly 10 years have elapsed since the world war ended, many of the activities which arose through the war are still in full operation in…

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War in the Hospital

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 29 March 1928 · page 4

A new and marvellous way of fighting some of the deadliest diseases that afflict mankind has recently been perfected by a Bavarian…

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Is it War or is it Peace? Communist Activities. Another Delegate for Moscow. (To the Editor)

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 29 March 1928 · page 3

Sir,—"Whilst standing on a street corner a day of two ago 1 overheard an interesting conversation between two men, one of whom I recognised…

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Single Control Army, Navy and Air Force Lessons of War More Co-ordination Needed London

Northern Star · Thursday 29 March 1928 · page 5

Major-Genl. Hutchison, speaking on the third reading of the Consolidated Fund Bill in the House of Commons, raised the…

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War Homes

Tweed Daily · Saturday 31 March 1928 · page 2

Replying to further protests from the Returned Soldiers' League against the "hold up" of war service homes applications, the Minister for Works…

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AMBUSHED Three Men Shot and Wounded One Critical Workman's Alleged Grudge Mackay

Northern Star · Saturday 31 March 1928 · page 4

While cycling home from the racecourse sugar mill to Mackay yesterday afternoon two men were shot by a man hiding…

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War Relics. National Memorial. Proposal Outlined by Captain Bean

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 31 March 1928 · page 6

Giving evidence before the Public Works Standing Committee, regarding the National War Memorial at Canberra, the Commonwealth War…

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Returned Soldiers. Casino League's Activities

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 2 April 1928 · page 2

There was a largo attendance of members at the last meeting of the' Casino branch of the R.S. and S.I. League…

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War Veterans Indignant Brussels

Northern Star · Tuesday 3 April 1928 · page 7

There is an indignant outburst or war veterans and patriotic societies against Louvain University's proposal to delete from its inscription Cardinal…

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France's Anti-war Treaty Washington

Northern Star · Tuesday 3 April 1928 · page 7

France on Saturday asserted her readiness to submit to the British, Italian, German, and Japanese Governments all the Franco-American…

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