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The wars & local soldiers, 1924

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Enquiry Into Soldier Settlement on M.i. Areas. Sitting on Tuesday Next

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 19 September 1924 · page 2

The committee appointed to enquire into soldier settlement on the area will commence sitting at Griffith on…

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Tragedy at Bondi. Woman Wounded. Man Shot Dead. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 September 1924 · page 2

A double shooting occurred in Birriga Road, Bondi, on Thursday night, as a result of which Maurice Roblin (90)/ a native of India it dead, and…

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China's War. Armies Desert. Shanghai

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 September 1924 · page 4

The Chekiang southern and western commands have deserted to the Fukien and Kiangsi sides, respectively, and Luyung-Hsiang has fled to Shanghai,…

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Collapsed China's Civil War. General Forces Desert. Shanghai, September 18

The Daily Express · Saturday 20 September 1924 · page 1

The Cheklang Southern and Western commands have deserted to Fuklen and Klanhso respectively and General Lu Yung-hsiang has…

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Soldiers’ Protest. Returning War Medals. London, September 19

The Daily Express · Monday 22 September 1924 · page 1

As a protest against the refusal of the authorities to raise 30,000 ex-soldiers to their ful[?] status in the Civil Service, they are arranging to…

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War[?] Very He

The Daily Express · Monday 22 September 1924 · page 2

SPANISH[?] Lo[?] The “Daily[?] respondent re[?]…

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"War Against War!" Demonstration at Geneva London

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 22 September 1924 · page 1

Three thousand citizens participated in a public demonstration at Geneva in connection with a "War against War!" movement…

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The War in China Aeroplane Brought Down. London

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 22 September 1924 · page 1

Reuter: Pekin official despatches report that Government troops shot down an enemy aeroplane, and that three of Changtsolin's companies…

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“No More War.” Mr. Charlton’s Promise. Geneva, September 20

The Daily Express · Monday 22 September 1924 · page 1

Mr. M. Charlton, M.H.R., spoke at anti-war meeting last night before several thousands. Others present included Italian, Swiss and…

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Land Administration. Returned Soldier Condemnation. Tamworth

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 September 1924 · page 1

At a conference held here representing nearly 300 returned soldier settlers, the lands administration was condemned. Reference was made to the promise…

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Not Wanted an Awlward Situation. Soldiers and M.R. Wearne. Tamworth

The Daily Express · Monday 22 September 1924 · page 2

A Soldier Battlers’ Conference, representing nearly 200 financial members in the North and North West yesterday resolved “That this…

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War Against War. Demonstration at Geneva. Geneva, September 21

The Daily Express · Tuesday 23 September 1924 · page 1

Three thousand citizens participated in a public demonstration yesterday in connection with the “War against War” movement,…

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Peace Pact Difficulties Dr. Nansen's Mission to Germany War Against War Demonstration Mr. Charlton Appeals to World Workers

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 September 1924 · page 2

The peace pact proposal, which was received so favorably at the opening sitting of the League of Nations Assembly, is not having the uninterrupted run through the committee stages that was anticipated for it. Where…

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The War Struggle in China. Peace Overtures Rejected. Shanghai

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 September 1924 · page 2

The so-called "independent navy" sailed from Shanghai on Sunday to join General Wu-Piefu's northern fleet. The Chekiangites have shortened the…

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Soldiers Enquiry. Committee DiScuss Preliminary Arrangements

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 23 September 1924 · page 5

A meeting of the committee appointed by the Government for the purpose of investigating the indebtedness of soldier settlers on the…

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The Great War Who Won It? Point in History Decided

The Daily Express · Friday 26 September 1924 · page 1

It has generally been conceded that the Australian troops when they boke the Hindenburg line contributed very largely to the…

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War in China. 8000 Troops Defeated. Remnants Flee Westward. Shanghai

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 September 1924 · page 2

From Mukden Chang Tso Lin has stated that, in the event of his bombing Pekin, the presidential palace will be his objective. He had no intention of…

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A.l.p. and A.w.u. Bailey Expulsions. Will There Be War?

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 26 September 1924 · page 2

The A.L.P. Federal conference, which begins in Melbourne on October 16, will determine the future relations of the Labor Party and the…

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Soldier Settlers. the Murrumbidgee Inquiry. Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 26 September 1924 · page 1

In Parliament to-day, Mr. Chaffey Informed Mr. Buttenshow that the functions of the Committee which is to inquire into the condition of…

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War in China. Use of Aeroplanes. Protecting Non-combatants. Pekin

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 September 1924 · page 4

After a meeting of the diplomatic body, a memorandum was sent to WarChial and Chang Tjolin this afternoon, stating that they deem it necessary to…

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