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The wars & local soldiers, 1923

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Lloyd George Abroad Receives an OVATlON on Arrival at New York Anti-british Rioting by Irish Republicans But Cordiality or the Welcome Equalled Only by Pershing’s Welcome After the War. New York, October 5

The Daily Express · Monday 8 October 1923 · page 1

Huge crowds lining [?]oadway cheered Mr. Lloyd George as his procession moved to the City Hall, where Acting Mayor Hulbert…

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Correspondence Soldiers’ Memorial Hall (To the Editor)

The Daily Express · Tuesday 9 October 1923 · page 2

Sir.—May L. through your colun[?] refer to the long discussed question of a memorial for Wagga? Personally I have no votes in this…

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Nationals Want War

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 October 1923 · page 2

Repter's Berlin correspondent reports that during the Reichstag debate, Count von West[?] the leader of the Nationals, demanded a breach of the…

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War Debts the American Claims New York, October 9

The Daily Express · Thursday 11 October 1923 · page 1

The United Press Washington correspondent says that despite Mr. Lloyd George’s approval of Mr. C. E. Hughes’ suggestion for an…

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Australia and the War. Sinai and Palestine

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 12 October 1923 · page 3

The "London Times" of July 6, relews Volume VII of the Australian official history of the war as follows:—Mr. Gullett's contribution covers in…

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Retired Army Men War Office's Opinion. LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 12 October 1923 · page 1

The Australian Press Association learns that the War Office is looking towards Australia as a possible field for absorption of a proportion…

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League of Nations. Italo-greek Episode. the Drift Towards War. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 October 1923 · page 2

Viscount Grey, in a letter to the newspapers on behalf of the League of Nations Union, discussing the ItaloGreek episode, says:…

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Another Board ? for Soldier Settlement. Minister Unfavorable

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 12 October 1923 · page 1

In the light of his ministerial experience, Mr. Wearne thinks it un necessary to establish a board of directors of soldier settlement…

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Soldier-setters and Co-operative Marketing. To the Editor

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 12 October 1923 · page 4

Sir,—May I ask you in give me space to refer to Mr. Harbord's letter published in your issue of 28th inst. re the above?…

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Ex-servicers a War-office Scheme London, October 11

The Daily Express · Saturday 13 October 1923 · page 1

The War Office is looking towards Australia as a possible field for absorbtion of a proportion of the 30,000 time-expired soldiers who annually…

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Australia and the War. Sinai and Palestine

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 16 October 1923 · page 4

The Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-1918, Volume VII, Sinai and Palestine. By H. S. Gullett. (Sydney: Angus and…

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Rumor of War? "Notice on Canada." Mr. Lloyd George's Words

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 16 October 1923 · page 2

A cable from New York states that Mr. Lloyd George's speeches in Canada are being followed with deep interest throughout the United States…

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The Soldiers' Memorial. To be Unveiled on Armistice Day

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 16 October 1923 · page 1

A meeting of the Soldiers' Memorial Committee was held at the Mechanics' Institute on Thursday evening last, there being present…

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Danger of Civil War Money Anarchy in Germany. Food Disturbances. LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 October 1923 · page 2

The London "Daily Chronicle" Berlin correspondent reports that the German Cabinet is earnestly tackling the economic trouble. The root of the evil…

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“Tear ”Gas Reminder of War Days London, October 16

The Daily Express · Thursday 18 October 1923 · page 1

While a ship was being unloaded [?] Newport Monmouthshire the cap [?] oulleder or “tear gas” was knoo[?]ed and about a do[?]en men were over…

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Soldier Teachers. An Emphatic Protest SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 18 October 1923 · page 1

Claiming that the Education Department should be "the soul of honor," the returned soldier teachers are asking that it should keep…

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Rifle Shooting the Ring’s Big [?] Started Anzac Range

The Daily Express · Friday 19 October 1923 · page 2

The first stage of the King’s opened, yesterday in [?] weather conditions that [?] such champions as Stan Edwards [?]…

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Bomb-dropping in War

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 19 October 1923 · page 5

During the Turco-Italian War an Italian aviator has succeeded in dropping four bombs into the enemy's camp. The bombs, which…

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Can War Be Abolished? Labor's Dangerous Policy Exammed. Imperial Partnership Essential

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 19 October 1923 · page 4

Like the Bourbons of ancient but tragical memory, Australian Labor is evidently determined not to profit by the lessons of history. Hardly has the shadow of…

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Murderer in School Scholars Fired At. Two Mortally Wounded. AUCKLAND

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 October 1923 · page 4

A shocking tragedy was perpetrated at Waikimo school this morning An elderly man named J. Higgins, walked into the school and…

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