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The wars & local soldiers, 1923

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Soldiers' Blocks Rating Appeal

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 4

Before Sir Wm. Cullen, C.J., and Justices Gordon and James, in Banco on Tuesday. The Adjunbilly Shire Council…

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Soldiers’ Loot Valuable Paintings Rome, February 26

The Daily Express · Wednesday 28 February 1923 · page 1

Three Raphael paintings have been [?]vered in a Genca rag-bone man’s shop. The pictures formerly bet[?] to…

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Soldier’s Amours and Some Love Letters a Sydney Divorce Case Melbourne

The Daily Express · Wednesday 28 February 1923 · page 1

Love letters of a passionate character were read at the hearing of a divorce suit in which both the husband, Charles Edwin Gatliff, and his…

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Soldier Settlers Mr Weaving Interest Casino

The Daily Express · Wednesday 28 February 1923 · page 4

Mr. Wearne, addressing the Dyr[?] soldier settlers, promised that pending a full inquiry into the question of home maintainace no more…

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War Debts What France Owes Britain London, February 27

The Daily Express · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 1

In reply to a question in the Hom[?] of Commons, Mr. Stanley Baldwin, said the total sum owing by the French Government to Britain,…

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Next War Germany Preparing Hatred of the French Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 1

Bandmaster Ashley F. Hawkes, late Director of Music In the [?] Gloucester Regiment, which still florins part of the Army of Occupa[?]…

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Anzac Day

The Daily Express · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 2

In less than two months Anzac Day will be here, and in accordance with the custom that has been inaugrated to commemorate the…

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Soldiers’ Grievances

The Daily Express · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 2

The State Congress of the R.S.S.I.L.A. in New South Wales will be opened by the Governor (Sir Walter Davidson) on Tuesday, March…

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Returned Soldiers’ Meeting

The Daily Express · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 2

The change of the late shopping night has caused several organisations to change their regular meeting night owing to the…

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Soldiers’ League Monthly Meeting

The Daily Express · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 2

The monthly meeting or the Wagga sub branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A., which was held in the Empire Hall last night was well attended; the…

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Germany Arming Paris Correspondent Relates Important News Passive Resistance May Very Shortly Cease Desperate Desire for the “Last Battle Franco. German War” London, March 1

The Daily Express · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 1

The “Morning Post’s” Paris correspondent says belief is growing there that Germany is systematically preparing to transform the…

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France’s Purpose War Minister’s Speech Paris, March 3

The Daily Express · Monday 5 March 1923 · page 1

M. Maginot, Minister, of War, speaking in the Senate, Justified Franco’s [?]lans for a largo standing army of 6,600,000 men…

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Policeman’s Pluck Running Revolver Fight with Burglars Wounded Constable’s Conspicuous Bravery Two Men Surrender After Both Are Shot Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 5 March 1923 · page 1

Several shots were fired early this morning in a running fight between a plucky constable and armed burglars alter the latter were disturbed…

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Must Continue. French Minister for War's Speech. More Areas Occupied. LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 March 1923 · page 4

M. Maginot, French Minister for War, speaking in the Senate, outlined France's military policy, explaining the Bill providing for the…

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Accident to Soldier Settler

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 5 March 1923 · page 3

Mr. W. P. Ryan, one of the earliest soldier's to take up a block on the Kunama Soldiers' Settlement, Batlow district, and who lately invested in a…

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Post-war Frauds Cigarette Brands Forced Berlin, March 5

The Daily Express · Wednesday 7 March 1923 · page 2

Post[?]ar Germany is fertile In noval frauds. All cigarettes are subject to an excise duty of 40 per cent and a…

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Municipal Engineer Returned Soldier Appointed

The Daily Express · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 2

Sitting in committee, the Wagga Municipal Council decided last night to appoint Mr. Gilbert L. White as Municipal Engineer…

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Novel Boycott. Ostracibing French Soldiers Dusseldorf March 8

The Daily Express · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 4

The German Nationalist organisation at Witten has offered a reward of 300, 000 marks for every bunch of hair cut from the Roads of women…

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Many Millions Britain’s War Costs Interesting Returns London, March 9

The Daily Express · Monday 12 March 1923 · page 1

Mr. Stanley Baldwin laid before the House of Commons, Parliamentary papers showing that the United Kingdom’s total war expenditure from…

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Soldiers' Memorial'

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 12 March 1923 · page 2

Messrs H J Crowe (chair), W. C Stribley, J Walsh, J. F. Mclaughlin and secretary Ford attended a meeting of the…

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