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The wars & local soldiers, 1923

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War Cloud Darkens Turkey’s Serious Opposition to the Allies Mosul and Minorities Questions Military Activities Indicate Imminence of More Fighting

The Daily Express · Monday 1 January 1923 · page 1

[?]emet Pasha, in an Interview with the “Matin” said the Lausanne negotiations had reached a moat difficult stage and the Mosul…

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War Office Economy. Lond0n

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 January 1923 · page 2

War Office announces to the necessity of economy 'the financial aid given annually to cadet forces will shortly be…

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For Soldiers’ Children the M’caughey Bequest

The Daily Express · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 2

In 1855 a young man, Samuel [?] Caughey came to Australia, and obtained work on a station in Victoria. He was only 20 years of age,…

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War Weariness

The Daily Express · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 4

While the municipal elections in England resulted so adversely for Labour in the elections for the Paris Municipal Council a few weeks later…

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One Sided. German Anti-war S[?] Washington, [?]

The Daily Express · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 2

The French Ambassador [?] ington has informed Mr. Secretary of State that [?] proposal for non-aggression…

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War Debts Britain and America New York, January 4

The Daily Express · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 1

The British Debt Commission arrived by the s.s. Majestic and was welcomed by the British Counsul-General and the Assistant Secretary…

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Soldier and Diplomat. Sir Charles Harington. Men Who Saved This Empire

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 1

In a real crisis England generally finds a man to serve her. It is not, as a rule, the eloquent speeches of her politicians that get her out of a…

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Ex-soldier Charged. Alleged Intent to Murder. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 4

Randolph Giles was charged at the Redfern Court with having shot at his wife, Caroline Giles, with intent to murder her, also with having had…

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Additional Holdings Under Soldiers Settlement and Closer Settlement

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 6

Mr. M. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., has been advised as follows:— The Minister promises the question of a home maintenance area will be dealt…

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Soldier Settlements Additional Holdings

The Daily Express · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 2

Mr. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., in response to inquiries has been informed that the Minister for Lands premises that the question of a Home Maintenance…

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The Dogs of War. Disarmament Since the Great War Mr. Lloyd George Discusses Europe of To-day. Why Are the Large Armies of France and Russia Maintained ? (Copyright by David Lloyd George, ex-Prime Minister of Great Britain ; Australasian rights—in whole and in part—strictly reserved by the Australian Press Association.) LONDON, January 4

The Daily Express · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 1

Marshal Foch once told me that the considered the German Army in 1914 the finest the world ever raw in numbers, training and equipment…

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War Debts Britain and America Washington, January. 5

The Daily Express · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 4

The British Debt Commission have made known that the breakdown of the Paris Conference will necessarily reflect upon their negotiations…

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"Fate Unkind." Yarra's Widows Story. Boy Who Enlisted at 16

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 2

Further particulars are now available concerning the identity of the unfortunate Digger who was killed through striking an overhead bridge…

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Medals for Soldiers. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 1

No fewer than 110,367 medals are awaiting distribution among Diggers at Victoria Barracks, Sydney…

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War-time Romance a Fashionable Wedding Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 2

A war-time romance had its [?] to-day, when Miss Margaret [?] Vidal, daughter of the Rev. George Stud[?] Sealy Vidal, and Mrs Vida[?]…

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War Preparations. Engineers Bound for Essen. Troops Moving. LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 1

French newspapers announce that forty mining and naval engineers left, bound for Essen, but will await instructions at Dasseldorf…

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Additional Hold[?]gs Unde Soldiers' Settlement

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 1

Mr. M. Ki[?]patrick, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Minister for Lands on the subject of one settler being allowed to [?]quire…

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"Second Civic War." (Published by Arrangement.) DRY V. WETS

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 10 January 1923 · page 3

To judge from the American Press, the London "Morning Post," there is now proceeding across the Atlantic a sort of second Civil War, in…

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Returned Soldiers’ League

The Daily Express · Wednesday 10 January 1923 · page 2

The Annual General Meeting bf the Wagga Branch of the RS. S.L.L.A., has been called for Friday next, January 12, at 8 p.m. in the Empire Hall. The…

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War Liabilities Debts Funding Commission in America Britain Will Pay As She Has Always Done Striking Speech by the British Chancellor of the Exchequer Washington , January 8

The Daily Express · Wednesday 10 January 1923 · page 1

The Chancellor of the British Exchequer, Mr Stanley Baldwin, at the opening of the Debt Funding Commission, declared :…

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