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The wars & local soldiers, 1922

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Soldiers’ Graves

The Daily Express · Saturday 18 March 1922 · page 2

Rev. M. Mullineaux, M.G., who is touring the British Dominions lecturing on the work that is being done to care for the graves of those who fell…

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Young Soldiers’ Memorial

The Daily Express · Saturday 18 March 1922 · page 4

By degrees the fund for Young’s memorial clock and tower mounts up, but it is a very slow process. During the past week an additional £50…

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Soldier Settlers

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 March 1922 · page 2

In all parts of the State and Commonwealth it is apparent that the soldier settlers, are, in the main, dissatisfied with the conditions under which…

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Soldier Settlers. Unjust Treatment Denied Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 March 1922 · page 2

The Treasurer, Mr. Lang, denies the charges that adjust treatment had been meted out to soldier settlers at Chipping Norton; there had been no…

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The Movie Murder. Ex-soldier Arrested Los Angelos

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 March 1922 · page 2

A farmer Canadian Soldier, unnamed, has been arrested in Mexico by the Los Angelos police and charged with the murder of William Desmond…

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Soldier Settlers the Mortgage Trouble. Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 20 March 1922 · page 2

The State Treasurer to-day, replying to allegations by Councillor Fitzsimmons. Coalition candidate for Cumberland said there had not been any,…

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Anzac Day. a Digger Suggests Sports To the Editor

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 2

Dear Sir,—May I suggest to the citizens of Cootamundra and district to try and organise a sports meeting for April 25, Anzac Day…

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War Service Homes Fears of Ejectment. Newcastle

The Daily Express · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 1

A meeting of 45 soldiers living on the Ross Estate at Waratah, unanimously condemned the War Service Homes Commission for threatening…

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Civil War De Valera’s Threat. London, March 19

The Daily Express · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 1

de Valera continues to endeavor to widen the breach between supporters of the Treaty and Republicans. Speaking at Killarney, he…

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Usury. Maimed Soldier's Treatment. a Monstrous Case. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 2

J. Stuart was charged at the Central Court to-day with having unlawfully used a tremway pass, issued to a crippled returned soldier. William…

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Soldier Settlements Conference at Wagga. Some Outspoken Comment. Standing Up to the Department

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 2

"That this conference is in favor of the stand taken by the Walbundrie and Urangcline Soldiers' Settlements. and that they will not sign any bill of…

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[?] Soldier’s Tram Pass Much Interest Heavy Fine Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 2

At the Central Summons Court to-day, J. C. Stuart was charged [?] having unlawfully used a tramway pass which was issued to a cripple…

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About a Mortgage Government and Returned Soldiers Settlers Combine to Refuse Unfair Liens Departmental Chief Promises Amendment

The Daily Express · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 1

A great deal of straight talking characterised a meeting of returned soldier settlers at the Masonic Hall, Wagga, yesterday afternoon, which…

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The Soldiers’ Grievance

The Daily Express · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 2

The meeting of returned soldier settlers held at Wagga yesterday was [?] opportune one from the point of view of the Government, which has…

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More War Soviet Preparing Troops on the Frontiers Copenhagen. March 20

The Daily Express · Wednesday 22 March 1922 · page 1

Advices from Riga state that the Soviet is busily paring tor war. Great forces from Kieff and Charkoff have been sent to protect the Polish…

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More Trouble Bankstown Soldiers Settlement a Failure. Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 22 March 1922 · page 1

Trouble is bowing in the public settlement poultry form at Bank town. It is said that the soldiers are…

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Man and Wife Wounded. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 2

While at the intersection of Robert and Blam streets, Northcote, Melbourne, at 2 o'clock this afternoon, the police found a man and his wife stretched across the…

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Soldiers’ Graves

The Daily Express · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 2

Rev. M. Mullineaux, M. C., who has for some time past been touring the British Dominions lecturing on what is being done to care for the…

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“Very Menacing” Situation on the Frontier of Ulster Incendiarism and Murder Unabated “If They Will Not Have Peace; Then We Must Have War.”

The Daily Express · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 1

The Northern Parliament has read a second time the Bill for the Suppression of Crime. Mr. Magaw, in moving the motion,…

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Bill of Sale. Soldier Settlers Object

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 2

A GREAT deal of straight talking characterised a meeting of soldier settlers at Wagga on Monday, at which Mr. A. Watson, Director of…

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