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The wars & local soldiers, 1923

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Sunken Treasure War Loss Recovered. London, August 24

The Daily Express · Tuesday 28 August 1923 · page 1

Nearly the Whole of the £5,000,000 sunk with the s.s Laurentic, when she was torpedoed in January, 1917, off Lough Swilly, has been recovered…

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Our Storyteller. a War Wooing (Continued from Our Last Issue) CHAPTER V.

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 28 August 1923 · page 5

"Well, at any rate, you are free now to go on with your nursing," Bald Miss Pippin thoughtfully. "But I seem to have made rather…

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New War Iorror Will Extermin [?] Lond[?]

The Daily Express · Thursday 30 August 1923 · page 1

Professor A, M. [?] sci[?] describes[?] the throwing [?] charged with electr[?]…

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Money in War Loans

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 31 August 1923 · page 1

The Commonwealth Treasurer Doctor Earle Page, yesterday drew attention to the great increase in rates of interest, which had occurred as a…

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Europe War Crimes Paris, August 30

The Daily Express · Friday 31 August 1923 · page 1

The Nancy War Council has sentenced the Germen-General, on Jaeger, to death for crimes—killing, and burning villages near Nancy…

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Our Storyteller. a War Wooing Chapter Vi. (Continued from our Last issue)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 31 August 1923 · page 6

petronella got up ami made what toilet was possible in the circumstances. When her female gaoler returned she asked it she might have broaklast-trav with her. and a few…

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Another War Cloud

The Daily Express · Monday 3 September 1923 · page 2

The ass[?]tion of an Austrian Archduke in July, 1914, at Serajovo on the Danube, led to the Great War. There is at the present moment a…

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After the War Bag Full of Money

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 3 September 1923 · page 2

Mr A. Cauvarel, onetime host of the Royal Hotel, Gundagai, is still tripping it abroad', and writing us from the Hotel Post,…

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War Loan Conversion. Closes To-day. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 September 1923 · page 2

The war loan conversion campaign closes to-morrow. It [?] expected that there will be a big last minute rush of small investors…

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A New War. Italy Attacks Greece. Mussolini's Dramatic Stroke. Cor[?]u Shelled and Occupied. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 September 1923 · page 2

Following up her ultimatum to Greece—which was only partially acceded to the Greek Government declaring some of the demands imposible of…

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A War Wooing. Our Storyteller. Chapter Vi

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 September 1923 · page 6

Petronella felt much happier after this episode. She allowed herself to hope that Fritz would convey the [?] to her friend and direct rescuers…

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"The War Drums Are Beating." All Europe May Be Involved. London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 September 1923 · page 1

Mr. J. H. Thomas, speaking at a meeting of railwaymen at Plymouth, said; "There is a crisis in Europe. The…

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Gundagai Soldiers' Memorial Race Club Refuses to Hold Benefit Meeting

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 4 September 1923 · page 3

At a committee meeting of the Gundagai Racing Club a letter was read from Mr. H. C. Ford., hon. sec. of the Soldiers' Memorial Committee,…

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Hard Times Ball. the Soldier Boys Effort

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 4 September 1923 · page 2

THREE soldier boys that made a great hit by running the "Hard Times" dance at Brungle on Friday night, in aid of the Hospital, were…

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Demobilised Soldiers Intervene. London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 September 1923 · page 1

A message from Brussels says the fourth conference of roe International Federation of Demobilised Soldiers opened to-day. The Belgians will…

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Returned Soldiers League

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 September 1923 · page 2

A special meeting of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Imperial League of Australia, Wagga branch, will be held in the Empire Mall on Saturday next…

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Soldiers Settlements Trading Accounts. Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 6 September 1923 · page 1

A Statement of receipts and expenditure of the twelve Soldier Settlements presented to Parliament today days shows that the total value of…

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Our Storyteller. a War Wooing Chapter Viii. Concluded

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 September 1923 · page 4

Miss Vernon and her newly-recovered patient wore alone in the first cab. As they tinned along the Embankment she leaned towards tho widow…

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On Soldiers Keeping Step

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 7 September 1923 · page 5

It is an easy thing for the most ignorant soldiers to learn how to keep step, and as a rule all dp know. Especially is this so when…

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Yanco Soldier Settlers Refute Statements Re Mental and Physical Sufferers. (To the Editor)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 September 1923 · page 1

Sir,—At a very representative meeting of the Yanco Soldier Settlers Association on Sunday last, great indigaction was expressed by all at the…

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