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The wars & local soldiers, 1922

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Soldiers' Grievances. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 June 1922 · page 2

At Young yesterday afternoon delegates from various soldier settlements met the Repatriation Committee to ventilate grievances. The chief grievance…

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Illabo Soldiers' Memorial

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 June 1922 · page 4

"They came from hillside, the plains, town, city and village," and the village of Illabo answered the call, and from its small population sent 75 soldiers…

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Honouring Our Dead Anzac Day in England

The Daily Express · Wednesday 21 June 1922 · page 3

Tuesday was Anzac Day, and Warrington shared in the annus visit made nationally to the graves of the Australian and New Zealand…

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Local and General Important to Soldier Settlers

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 21 June 1922 · page 2

Chaplain Richmond, the well known organiser of the Warriors' Friend Campaign, writes: "At a joint meeting held between the…

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Tragedy at Lisbon Load of Fireworks Explodes 20 Killed; 40 Wounded LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 22 June 1922 · page 1

A tragedy abruptly terminated the great spectacle at Lisbon at the welcome to the Portuguese airmen who completed the Atlantic flight…

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War of the Future. Marshal Foch's Opinion. Paris

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 June 1922 · page 2

Prefacing the French translation of Major Lefebure's book on chemical warfare, Marshal Foch states that war in the furture will largely be decided…

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China’s Civil War Fighting at Ca[?] June 20

The Daily Express · Thursday 22 June 1922 · page 1

Three Amen[?] in Canton were street by [?] Sunday’s [?] at the [?] by Sun Yet [?]…

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War Debts Question of Remission Britain Wants Her Interest LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 June 1922 · page 1

The question of remission of war debts was brought up in the House of Commons. Churchill stated that the taxpayers…

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Important to Soldier Settlers

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 23 June 1922 · page 4

CHAPLAIN, Richmond, the well-known organiser of the Warriors' Friend Campaign in Sydney, writes:—"At a joint meeting held…

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Prisoners Said to be Soldiers One Carried I.R.A. Paper

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 June 1922 · page 1

Both the men acused of the crime refuse to say anything except that they are soldiers, both aged 24. Connolly carried a copy of the official organ of…

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China’s War Mutinous Troops Foreigners Ill Treated Vancouver June 22

The Daily Express · Saturday 24 June 1922 · page 1

The United Press correspondent at Shanghai says Kraufer reports state that foreign women and missionaries are being roped with Chinese and…

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The Tumut Advocate. Tuesday, June 27, 1922. True to our principles. Tumut's War Memorial

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 27 June 1922 · page 2

THERE cannot be the slightest doubt in the minds of the inhabitants of our town and environs that the meeting of a few members of the…

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Soldier Settlements

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1922 · page 2

It was announced on Saturday that the Returned Soldiers' League had decided to ask for an independent inquiry into the administration of the…

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Soldier and Bedouin. Order on a Solicits. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1922 · page 2

The fruitless efforts of a Melbourne solicitor through Ministerial and official channels to secure the reprieve of a New South Wales returned soldier, who…

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Corowa Soldiers' Memorial

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 June 1922 · page 2

The foundation stone of the Corowa Soldiers' Memorial clock tower was laid on Monday last by Hon. R. T. Ball. The Governor-General has been asked to…

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Unhappy Ireland. Dublin's Civil War. Rebel Activities in Country Districts. LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 30 June 1922 · page 1

The position, is steadily degenerating. Civil war is spreading over the city, which wears the, aspect of a beleagured city. Rebels continue to…

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Civil War. Dublin a Beleaguered City. Battle Raging, Business Stagnating. the Four Courts Captured. London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 July 1922 · page 4

The Dublin position is steadily degenerating and civil war is spreading over the city, which more and more years an aspect of being beleaguered…

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Wagga Soldiers' Memorial

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 July 1922 · page 4

Last evening a meeting was held of delegates from the Wagga Council, the Returned Soldiers' League and of the soldiers Memorial Committee. There…

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War Graves [?]Headstones for Aust[?] Melbourne, S[?]

The Daily Express · Monday 3 July 1922 · page 1

Action is being taken by th[?] monwealth Government to [?] stones over the grayers of [?] munition and war workers [?]…

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