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The wars & local soldiers, 1923

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Civil War Ends de Valera Cries Off a Momentous Proclamation London, May 28

The Daily Express · Wednesday 30 May 1923 · page 1

The Free State publicity department has published documents seized on Friday, which include one issued by De Valera and the chiefs…

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Soldiers and Prime Minister. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 May 1923 · page 1

Major Marr, M.H.R., Nationalist Whip and a member of the Returned Soldiers' League, said. "I think the league has adopted a foolish attitude…

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Government and Soldiers. the Matter of Preference Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 May 1923 · page 2

"That preference to returned soldiers, all other qualifications being equal, appears now to be generally accepted throughout Australia," was…

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Bruce and Soldiers. Meeting in Sydney. Criticism of the Government SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 31 May 1923 · page 2

There was a meeting of returned soldiers and others at the School of Arts to-day to protest against the Prime Minister's attitude towards the…

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Soldier Settlers

Ariah Park News · Thursday 31 May 1923 · page 8

The Minister for Lands, Mr. Wearne, states that cases have recently come before him in which soldier settlers have sold…

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Premier and Soldiers Mr Bruce and the League Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 31 May 1923 · page 1

The trouble between the Returned Soldiers’ League and the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) over the appointment of non-soldiers to high official…

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Divorce and Damages a Soldier’s Experience Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 31 May 1923 · page 1

Mr. Justice Owen heard a divorce suit to-day in which, the petitioner was Albert Mostram, of Five Dock, and be claimed £500 damages from…

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Soldier Settlements Minister for Lands Writes in Defence Exception Taken to “Daily Express” Article Mr. Wearne Refers To, But Does Not Reply to Criticism

The Daily Express · Thursday 31 May 1923 · page 1

Mr. W. E. Wearne, Minister for Lands, has forwarded, through the Premier’s Office, the following communication:—…

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Civil War Recurrence in China Perkin, May 30

The Daily Express · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 2

A recurrence of civil war on a [?]arge scale, which [?]ad been feared (or some time, is reported from c[?]nton…

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Public Opinion. Soldiers' Memorial. to the Editor

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 2

Sir. I have noticed with pleasure the letters in connection with the Soldiers' Memorial fund the more correspondence the better, every…

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Limbless Soldiers. Deputation. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 1

A deputation representing limbless soldier in country districts urged the Acting Premier to extend the same travelling concessions to Soldiers who…

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Leeton District Soldiers & Sailors Association

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 2

A monster meeting of all Soldiers will be held in the Memorial hall on Wednesday next, June 6, at 8 p.m., when important business will be…

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War-time Ships, Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 2 June 1923 · page 1

It is reported that the wooden ships Braeside and Burnside, each of 2000 tons, have been sold to a Sydney timber merchant…

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Limbless Soldiers. Request for Country Men. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 June 1923 · page 4

A deputation representing limbless soldiers in the country districts urged the acting-Premier to extend the same travelling concessions to…

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[?]Bless Soldiers Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 2 June 1923 · page 1

A deputation representing llmble[?] soldiers in country districts to-day [?]ged Mr. Cakes to extend the same travelling concession to these men as…

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War’s Effects Road to Recovery Importance of Migration. London, June 2

The Daily Express · Monday 4 June 1923 · page 2

The First Lord of the Admiralty Lieut-Colonel Amery. at Oriel College, Oxford, said that slowly, but surely it was coming home to the people that…

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Returned Soldiers' League. Monthly Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Monday 4 June 1923 · page 2

The inclement weather had its effect on the R.S.S.I.L.A. monthly meeting, which was held on Saturday night, when only about 20 members were…

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Roy Governor. Supposed to Be Wounded. Mendooran

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 5 June 1923 · page 2

It is reported that Constable Newland fired three shots from a revolver at Roy Governor last night as he fled from Cheatham's house. The outlaw…

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War Frauds American Prosecutions Washington, June [?]

The Daily Express · Tuesday 5 June 1923 · page 3

It is announced that the [?] [?]…

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In War Time a Belated Disclosure Vienna, June 3

The Daily Express · Tuesday 5 June 1923 · page 1

Herr Czernin, speaking in the National Assembly, created an uproar by staling that on tho occasion of Karl’s abdication and flight to Renner,…

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