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The wars & local soldiers, 1922

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Soldier Settlement. Progressive Party Urges an Inquiry. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 July 1922 · page 2

At a meeting of the Progressive party, it was decided to ask the Ministry to appoint a Select Committee to inquire into the whole question of…

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Soldier Settl[?]s Progressives [?] Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 3 July 1922 · page 2

A meeting of the Prog[?] has decided to ask the[?] appoint a Select Comm[?] quire into the whole [?]…

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Ireland’s Civil War. Bitter Fighting in Dublin Continues De Valera Now Constitutes Storm Centre Optimistic Accounts Say That the Back of Rebellion Is Broken London, July 2, 10.15 p.m

The Daily Express · Tuesday 4 July 1922 · page 1

Fighting continues in Dublin. The rebels’ stronghold at Moran[?] Hotel surrendered, having hoisted the white flag after two shells had been fired. The Gresham Hotel, de Valera’s headquarters, is now under…

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The War in Ireland. Nationalists' Substantial Progress. Blocking the Irreguiars Reinforcements. Dublin Revo[?] Broken. Sixty Killed Since June 28. LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 July 1922 · page 1

A communique from Dublin: Substantial progress is being made in the country districts. All the important centres in the…

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Soldiers' Memorial

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 6 July 1922 · page 2

Last night a commitee meeting was held the Mayor (Ald. J. Brady) presiding. The secretary (Mr. Mckenzie)…

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Fund That Failed. Help for Soldiers an Unhappy Muddle. Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 6 July 1922 · page 2

The affairs of the “Warriors’ Friend Fund” were under discussion to-day. Sir Arthur Rickard staled that early Jn June, before there was any…

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Soldiers Settled the Rough Deal at Batlow Settlement How the Department Harrasses Soldiers Actual Accounts Show That Soldiers Farm for Benefit of Agents

The Daily Express · Thursday 6 July 1922 · page 1

The Governor’s speech at the opening of the New South Wales Parliament Indicates the intention of the Government to bring in a bill to…

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Anzac Memoi[?] a Delayed [?] Sydney [?]

The Daily Express · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 1

Despite the fact[?] Wales has £60,000[?] wards the erection [?] hall. It is still[?]…

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China’s Civil War. Nearing Canton. Honolulu, July 5

The Daily Express · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 1

Hong Kong cables to Chinese papers declare that Sun Yat Sen’s troops have captured Fukun Fort, 10 miles south-east of Canton…

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Soldiers Memorical. (To the Editor.)

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 4

Sir,—Your leader of yesterday is in error in quoting as a report of the scholarship sub-commiittee certain paragraphs which were submitted to…

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Returned Soldiers Federal Congress

The Daily Express · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 2

The Federal Congress of the Returned Soldiers and Sa[?]ors’ League will meet in Sydney on August 4. At the congress each State branch…

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[?] and War

The Daily Express · Saturday 8 July 1922 · page 7

The [?] river entertained any [?] the fats of this [?] [?] defent on the Marae, which in…

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Soldier Settlements Serious Situation at Batlow. Wagga League's Action

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 July 1922 · page 4

The unenviable condition of affairs existing at the Batlow Soldier Settlement was dealt with at length at last night's meeting of the Wagga branch…

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The Batlow Case. Wagga Soldiers’ Hague Takes Action, Need for Independent Inquiry Stressed Suggestion That Test Case Should Be Taken in the Courts

The Daily Express · Saturday 8 July 1922 · page 1

The pitiable plight in which the returned soldier settlers at Bathow find themselves was the subject of important discussion and nation at the…

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Writs for Ejectment. Trouble at Soldier Settlement. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 July 1922 · page 2

Writs for the ejectment of certain returned soldiers from their holdings on the Bankstown Soldier Settlement were recently issued by the…

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Anzac Grayes

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 11 July 1922 · page 1

Mr. J. T. Swanson, who was a member of the Imperial War Graves Commission at Gallipoli, is at present in Melbourne, and he waited…

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The Rough Deal at Batlow Settlement How the Department Harasses Soldiers. Actual Accounts Show That Soldiers Farm for Benefit of Agents

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 11 July 1922 · page 2

The Governor's speech at the opening of the New South Wales Parliament indicates the intention of the Government to bring in a bill to…

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Unemployed Soldiers Preference to Girls Melbourne

The Daily Express · Tuesday 11 July 1922 · page 1

Mr. Harper, Secretary of the Returned Soldiers’ Employment Bureau, states that private employers are giving preference to girls, rather…

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Anzac Day. and Preference to Soldiers. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 July 1922 · page 3

Cabinet intends this week to consider the question of introducing legislation to provide that Anzac Day shall be proclaimed a public holiday for all…

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Anzac Day Sydney, Tuesday

The Daily Express · Wednesday 12 July 1922 · page 2

The State Government intends introducing [?]egislation to proclaim Anzac Day for all time a public holiday…

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