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The wars & local soldiers, 1922

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War Anniversary

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 2

As the years pass by the fateful events which led to the declaration of war against Germany by Great Britain grow dimmer in the memory…

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About the War Lloyd George, Author £[?]0,000 for a Book

The Daily Express · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 2

The Da[?] reported th[?] been offered[?] dealing with[?]…

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War Service Homes. Jobbery in West Australia. Diggers Fed Up to the Neck. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 1

At the Diggers' Conference to-day, Mr. Cornell, M.L.A., of West Australia, said if there had been jobbery going on in regard to the war service homes, it…

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Our Open Column. Has the Returned Soldier Preference. (To the Editor)

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 2

SIR,—It is not generally known, evidently not by Tumut Municipal Council in particular, that preference to returned soldiers is still in existence,…

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Soldier Settlement. Right of Transfer. Amendment Bill Introduced

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, the Minister for Lands asked for leave to introduce a bill to amend the Soldier Settlement…

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Soldiers' Memorial Sir C. Rosenthal's Speech. "It should not be temporary, but while Life Lasted."

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 2

ON Wednesday last Sir Charles Rosenthal unveiled the War Memorial on the boundary line of Harden and Murrumburrah, erected in…

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Soldier Strike Breakers Mr. Blakelly's Question. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 1

Mr. Blakeley, M.H.R., intends to ask, the Government at this week's meeting of the House of Representatives whether it is a fact that returned soldiers…

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Soldiers' Congress. Control of the Funds. Some Important Motions. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 2

The Returned Soldiers Conference was continued to-day. During a discussion on the Rabaul branch, the chairman, Mr. Dyett, said thai a petition had…

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Dastardly Attack. Old Man Severely Wounded. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 3

William Anderson, aged 53 years, was brutally attacked in a small park near Melbourne Cricket Ground last night. Twenty stitches had to be inserted…

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Civil War Fascists Very Active Grave Trouble in Italy Rome, August 7

The Daily Express · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 1

The Fascists and communist clashes during the past week have produced a grave situation. Thirty-eight have been killed a[?]d…

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Diggers' Conference War Service Homes Discussed. Position in West Australia. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 2

The Diggers' Conference to-day carried a resolution, Dial whore Stale Governments do not take over war service homes, greater power be extended to the…

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German War Criminals. To Be Tried in France. Some Offending High Officers. LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 1

Reuter's Paris correspondent from Nancy states that the French Government yesterday decided to try the German war criminals in French courts by…

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War Debts Inter-allied Conference in London French and British Premiers State Views Germany Must Pay—but, When and How?

The Daily Express · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 1

Crowds of people witnessed the assembly of tho delegates to the inter[?]Allied Conference at Downing Street to-day, comprising:—…

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Making Money Fly Spending His Capital Suburban Soldier Bankrupt Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 1

Evidence as to his financial position was given to-day before the Registrar in Bankruptcy by August Luke Malone, who had been sent to…

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Anzac Memorials. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 August 1922 · page 2

Reports received from Gallipoll slate that protecting walls have been completed in nine cemeteries at Anzac, four at Suvla, and three at Helles. Others…

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War Service Homes

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 10 August 1922 · page 2

In Cootamundra, as elsewhere, there has been much dissatisfaction at the departmental delays over the erection of the homes for soldiers. The Town…

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War Criminals. French Government's Activity. Paris

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 August 1922 · page 2

A message, from Nancy states that the French Government has decided to try German war criminals in French courts martial and three regions have been in…

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Soldier Settlers. Transfer of Holdings Mr. Wearne’s Bill Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 10 August 1922 · page 1

In Parliament to-day the Minister for Lands, Mr. Wea[?]c, moved the second reading of the Returned Soldiers Settlement Amendment Bill…

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War Memorial Committee

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 3

An important meeting of the War Memorial Park Committee, and one that will have a progressive effect upon the [?] to the memorial, was…

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The Next War New “Big Berthas” Paris, August 9

The Daily Express · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 2

The Inspector of Artillery insists that Prance, by the use of guns like “Big Betha” could control the English Channel and bombard English…

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