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The wars & local soldiers, 1923

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Anzac Day. Request to Close Bars. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 1

A meeting of the Returned Soldiers' League decided to approach the Government with a view of having a request issued for the closing…

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Anzac Day. the Closing of Hotels. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 2

It is considered likely that the Government will insist on the closing of hotels and wine bars on Anzac Day. Power was taken by the amendment…

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Leeton Returned Soldiers

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 3

A representative meeting of returned men—with delegates from the local hospital and Yance Soldier Settlers' Association present—was held on…

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Anti-religion Soviet Actions Soldiers Threatened Helsingfors, April 10

The Daily Express · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 1

The Soviet’s war on religion has been intensified by the War Council of the Ukraine forbidding soldiers to attend Church services and…

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Anzac Day and the Hotels. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 April 1923 · page 4

The executive of the Returned Soldiers' League has decided to approach the Government with a view to having a request issued for the closing…

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A War Fraud French Doctors Charged Paris, April 12

The Daily Express · Saturday 14 April 1923 · page 1

Thirty-four Marseilles doctors have been arrested on a charge of defrauding the French Treasuy of £43,000. During the war they filled in…

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Soldier Settlers Beat Council

The Daily Express · Saturday 14 April 1923 · page 6

Soldier settlers at Gundagai have won their case in connection with a claim by the local Shire Council which claimed rates on their [?]…

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Anzac Day Closing of Hotels Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 16 April 1923 · page 2

The Executive of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers’ League Has carried a resolution, urging that, as far as hotel hars are concerned, the same…

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Modern War a New Gas Mask Washington, April 14

The Daily Express · Monday 16 April 1923 · page 1

The Chemical Warfare Service of the United States Army has announced the perfection of a gas mask Which it is believed will prove…

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War Service Homes. Minister Out to Solve Problems. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 April 1923 · page 2

Bent on solving the problems connected with the War Service Homes, the Minister for Works (Mr. Stewart) will leave for New South Wales…

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Deserters Shot. 264 During War. Labor Oppose Death Penalty. LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 April 1923 · page 2

In the course of a debate in the House of Commons on the Army Air Force Bill it was announced that 264 men were shot for description during…

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War on London How the Rebels Would Attack England Police Seize Plans of Amazing Completeness Captured Documents Indicate Fighting Will Stop

The Daily Express · Monday 16 April 1923 · page 1

Following closely upon the police revelations after the London mid night raid on the I[?] rebels’ plans for a war on London on a grand scale,…

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Anzac Day. Commemoration of an Epic Deed. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 3

Mr. Turnbull, Victorian president of the Returned Soldiers' League said today if observance of Anzac Day had been questioned in war…

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War Frauds the French Scandal How the Scheme Worked Paris, April 15

The Daily Express · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 1

The war frauds at Marseilles which led to the arrest of several doctors, is proving to be one of the greatest post-war scandals…

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Soldiers' Memorial. to the Editor

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 2

Sir.—I note there is a movement in Gundagai to commemorate the names of the soldiers of this district. The proposition is that it…

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[?] Soldiers Settlers’ Cases Prosecution Fails

The Daily Express · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 2

Much comment was arcused by the publication in a recent issue of the “Daily Express” of the state of affairs existing at ‘Toole[?]’ Creek…

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Labor Split Executives at War Almost Deadlock Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 2

The Federal chairmanship of the Labor Conference is to be left in abeyance so that a represenative of the Federal body may open the…

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Anzac Day

Ariah Park News · Thursday 19 April 1923 · page 5
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The eighth anniversary of the Landing at Gallipoli will be commemorated in Ariah Park on Wednesday next, 25th April, by…

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Soldier Boys Anzac Day. the Soldiers' Memorial

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 19 April 1923 · page 2

A combined meeting of the Soldiers Memorial and Anzac committees was held on Tuesday afternoon…

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