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The wars & local soldiers, 1923

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An After War Argument

The Daily Express · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 2

Cr. W. O. Balfour has been granted six months leave of absence by the Culcairn Shire Council; and it is his intention to visit England…

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Sacred Ground Preserving Anzac Graves. Agitation in England. London, January 26

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 2

Major-General Sir Fabian Ware, permanent vice-chairman of the War Graves Commission, has informed the Australian Press Association that…

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Soldiers' Memorial. Handsome Drinking Fountain

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 2

A PUBLIC meeting was held on Saturday to discuss matters in connection with the erection of a memorial in Gundagai to perpetuate…

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War Debts Criticism Resented an Indignant Senator Washington, January 29

The Daily Express · Wednesday 31 January 1923 · page 1

Senator M’Kellar, in a speech in the Senate, asked that the British Government should be called on by President Harding, to d[?] Mr…

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Will There Be War? Turkish Attitude Concerning Mosul. Bellicose Feeling Is Uppermost. Famine Faces the Near East. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 January 1923 · page 2

The Australian High Commissioner states that he has received disquieting news from Gallipoli resulting in his communicating with Lord Devonshire…

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Our Soldiers' Monument

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 31 January 1923 · page 2

The commencement of the erection of the memorial on Albert Park met with unforseen delays, but should noe be started soon…

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Shell-shocked Soldier Attempt to Attack the King London, January 29

The Daily Express · Wednesday 31 January 1923 · page 1

An incident occurred at St. Pancras on the arrival of the Royal train from [?] While the King was bowling to the public assembled on…

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War Debts Britain and America Another View of the Case Montrell, January 31

The Daily Express · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 2

Sir Robert Horne, in a speech here said that Britain would pay her debt to the United States in full, but was entitied to a less [?]…

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Echo of the War. Message to a Newspaper. That Big steamer! SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 1

This morning a paper received a missive, written on a piece of cardboard, as follows: "England could not build such a ship. The liner…

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Turkish War Cloud. League of Nations Intercession Sought Lord Balfour Presents the Mosul Problem Lausanne Commissioners Closing Up the Business

The Daily Express · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 1

Lord Balfour, addressing the League of Nations Council made reference to Mosul and intimated that it is Britain’s intention to ask…

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Overseas Freight War. “Conference” Lines Issue a Justification Reply to Commonwealth Rate-cutting Scheme Special Pleading to Preserve Existing Private Interests

The Daily Express · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 1

The Shipping Conference has issued [?] reply to Mr[?] with reference to [?]cutting. Mr. [?] reasons are said to…

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War Debts Refunding Scheme Britain Accepts the Terms London, January 31

The Daily Express · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 1

Great Britain has accepted the American terms for the re-funding of her war debts to the United Stakes…

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War Debts [?] Action Arranging Details Washington, February [?]

The Daily Express · Saturday 3 February 1923 · page 2

The State Department is in receipt of an official notification of Britain’s [?] acceptance. The American Commission called a…

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War Debts Britain’s Good Name Why She Pays America

The Daily Express · Saturday 3 February 1923 · page 1

Prime Minister of Great Britain; Copyright in Australasia strictly reserved by the Australian Press Association.)…

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Returned Soldiers’ League

The Daily Express · Saturday 3 February 1923 · page 2

There was a fair attendance of members at the monthly meeting of the Wagga sub-branch of the R.S.S. I.L.A. in the Empire Hall last night,…

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The Turks. Will Sign in Part. Anzac Graves to be Preserved. LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 5 February 1923 · page 1

A Lan-anne correspondent states that the Turks have agreed that the cemeteries in the Anzac zone will not be disturbed…

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War Debts Washington Terms. How Britain Will Pay Washington, Feb 2

The Daily Express · Monday 5 February 1923 · page 1

The Treasury Department has issued details of the debt funding agreement. Payment of the principal is to be…

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The Workers and War. an A.W.U. Manifesto. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 February 1923 · page 2

The A.W.U. annual convention has issued a manifesto stating under the plausible pretext of patriotism the workers of this country may permit…

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War Service Homes. Reynold Driver's Claim. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 February 1923 · page 2

The case in which Reynold Driver, was awarded £120,000 by arbitration against the War Service Homes Commission as compensation in connection…

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Soldier Settlements the Mystery of Batlow and Toole’s Creek District Surveyor’s Report Being Acted Upon After a Year’s Delay Th[?] Minister May Decide Something Next Week

The Daily Express · Tuesday 6 February 1923 · page 1

Very little satisfaction resulted from an interview which the Sydney correspondent of the “Daily Express” had with the Under Secretary tot…

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