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The wars & local soldiers, 1924

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A Husband's Sarifice a War Story London

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 November 1924 · page 1

A pathetic story was told in the Divorce Court when Harold Berry. civil servant, was awarded £800 against a man named Wakelin, who…

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General Arrested. a War-time Crime. Paris, November, 8

The Daily Express · Wednesday 5 November 1924 · page 4

It is reported from Forbach, Alsace, that the German Central von Nathusisu, who came to France on the occasion of the Feast of All Saints, to…

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Charge of Firing on British Soldiers Arrested Men Discharged Dubli

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 November 1924 · page 1

The seven men arrested in October in connection with the outrage at Queenstown, in March, when British soldiers were fired on, were…

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Anzac Day. Bill for Observance. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 November 1924 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly the Chief Secretary, Mr. Oakes, gave notice of his intention to introduce a bill to make provision for the…

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China's War Not Yet All Over Wu in Difficulties .Shanghai, November 4

The Daily Express · Thursday 6 November 1924 · page 1

A Pekin message dated Sunday states that President Teao-in is issuing a circular telegram announcing his resignation The Ca[?]net. will…

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Soldier Settlers Questions in Parliament Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 6 November 1924 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Flannery asked whether the Government would extend the scope of The Board of Inquiry into the cases of…

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War Time Theft. German “War Criminal.” Paris, November 5

The Daily Express · Friday 7 November 1924 · page 1

The German General Nathusins, who was sentenced in his [?]sence to a term of imprisonment for the theft of some furniture during the war…

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War Pensions. Payable at Binva

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 November 1924 · page 3

Mr. W. W. Killon, M.P., has forwarded us a communication from the Deputy Postmaster General, stating that approval has been given for the…

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Soldier Settlers and Rates No Pay, No Road Work! Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 7 November 1924 · page 1

At St. Mary's council meeting last night the council clerk said they had no hope in the world of getting the soldiers of the A.I.F. on the mixed…

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Shooting Tragedy Man Dead, Woman Wounded Wrong Person Hit Sequel to Unrequited Love

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 November 1924 · page 4

Another shooting tragedy occurred in Sydney to-day, at the Great Northern Rivers Hotel, Erskine-street. The shooting was the outcome of unrequited love, but the victim of the bullet fired by the aggrieved man was not…

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Diggers Won't Pay. Soldier Settlement Rates. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 November 1924 · page 4

At St. Mary's Council meeting last night the council clerk said that they had no hope in the world of getting ex-soldiers of the A.I.F. on the mixed…

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Citizen Soldiers. an Imposing Parade Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 10 November 1924 · page 1

More than 3,000 members of the First Division of the Citizen Forces marched through the City this morning…

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Soldier Settlement. Tie Total Expenditure

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 11 November 1924 · page 2

The Minister for Lands, Mr. Wearne, Issued a report last week stating that the total expenditure on soldier settlements in this State…

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Standing Disgrace. Unemployed Ex-soldiers London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 November 1924 · page 2

Sir Ian Hamilton, unveiling a war memorial in the Paddington. Town Hall said: "The dead needed no pity; their end was glorious, often swift and…

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The Investigation Into Soldier Settlement on the M. I. AREAS Mr. W. R. Griffin Gives Evidence Some Settlers' Position Hopeless Second-Class Soil Must Be Improved Beelbangera Cruel and Harsh Soldier Settlers Willing and Triers

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 11 November 1924 · page 3

On Friday, October 31, Mr. W. R. Griffin, fruit inspector, Department of Agriculture, was called to give evidence. He said that he had been on…

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Stony Point F.s.a. Soldiers on Civilian Blocks

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 11 November 1924 · page 2

A meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association took place at Mr. K. Miller's farmer on the 8th inst., when a very poor attendance was…

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Chinese War. Conference of Leaders. Wupeifu's Intentions. Shanghai

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 November 1924 · page 2

Reuter's Tientsin correspondent states that Fengyu-Hsiang and Chaugtso-Lin have arrived for a conference. They were accompanied by a body guard of…

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Italian Crisis. EX-SOLDIERS v. Mussolinl Fights in Streets. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 November 1924 · page 2

The "Daily Express" Rome correspondent reports that the strict censorship of all telegrams abroad shows that Italy is again in a state of crisis. A…

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Spanish Success. War in Morocco. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 November 1924 · page 2

Reuter's Madrid correspondent reports from Morocco that Spanish troops attacked large forces near Wadlau, assisted by artillery and aircraft. The…

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Ex-soldiers' Reunion

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 November 1924 · page 2

The Wagga Branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia, through its president, Mr. D. T. Byrnes, and its secretary,…

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