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The wars & local soldiers, 1925

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Serious Riot Bloodshed at Tientsin [?] Killed and Wounded (Reuter Service) SHANGHAI, August 12

The Daily Express · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 1

A message from Tientsin states that the Chinese Police and [?]ers were compelled to fire on striking millworkers, wounding eight—mostly…

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War on Noxious Weeds. Farmers' Claim

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 1

What is a noxious weed ? According to Mr. Field, of Marrar, at the Farmers and Settlers' Conference, the only one universally…

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They Suffered, We Must Pay. the New War Conversion Loan

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 3

The first internal war loan was launched in Australia on 24th July, 1915, the second on 1st December, 1915, the third on lst June, 1916, and…

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War Debts British Claims Now Awaiting M. CAILLAUX. (Reuter Service) LONDON, August 12

The Daily Express · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 2

A five–hours conversation between M. Briand kid Mr. Chamberlain yesterday resulted in substantial progress towards the removal of the…

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Soldier Settlements. Federal Government's Grant

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 3

In acquainting the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of the decision of the Federal Government to write off £5,000,000…

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Not an ex-Soldier £10 Fine Fob False Representation Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 2

Charles William. Anderson was charged at the North Sydney Police Court with having falsely represented himself as a returned soldier…

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Returned Soldiers' League The Monday Morning Ceremony SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 1

It was decided at a Returned Soldiers' League meeting, last night that the, league felt that the loyalty, of the school children would not be…

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“Toc H.” Origin and Aims a War Time Institution

The Daily Express · Saturday 15 August 1925 · page 8

During the War an ugly bit of Belgium gave a lot of trouble to every one concerned. It was called the [?]res Sallent, and was shaped like…

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War Service Homes Tenants Who Do Not Pay. Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 15 August 1925 · page 1

The War Service Homes Commission, at the [?] Court [?] obtained e[?] orders against two [?] for [?] to complete the…

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Loyalty in Schools Returned Soldiers' Attitude German Verge Bequest Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 August 1925 · page 3

It was decided at the Returned Soldiers' League meeting last night to inform a correspondent that the league felt that the loyalty of school children…

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Another Attempt On King Alfonso's Life Officer Killed King Wounded London

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 17 August 1925 · page 2

The latest attempt on the life of King Alfonso is reported by the Madrid correspondent of the "Daily News."…

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Moroccan War Flight of Riffs "Autonomy Under the Sultan" London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 August 1925 · page 2

A special correspondent who has arrived at Tangier from Suk el Alba., near the scene of the fighting in the Wezzan region, telegraphs that at the…

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Our G[?]ant Dead War Cemeteries Protest Against Removal. Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 17 August 1925 · page 2

Following [?] statements [?] sanitary officials in France had be[?] the removal of [?] British cemeteries, the State Executive of…

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They Suffered, We Must Pay the New War Conversion Loan

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 18 August 1925 · page 4

The new internal War Loan was launched in Australia on 24th July, 1915, the second on 1st December, 1915, the third on 1st June, 1916, and…

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The Stinnes Trust German Financial War Wages in Arrears. (Reuter.) LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 August 1925 · page 2

Reuter's Berlin correspondent states that, while Edmund Stinnes is continuing his efforts to get financial assistance from the Prussian Government to…

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Communists Appeal to Workers "Win Soldiers and Sailors." (Reuter Service) LONDON, August 17

The Daily Express · Wednesday 19 August 1925 · page 1

"Win the soldiers and sailors from the Capitalists until they cease their attack on the Communists; keep our front united and…

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"Good Night, Gob!" U.S.A. Sailor Attacked. Sydney Girl Wounded. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 August 1925 · page 2

At the Newtown Police Court today Alfred Francis Parker (28), Percy Harold Spittlchous[?] (25), Thomas Henry Roy Jackson (25) and Robert Alfred…

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Belgian War Debt. Washington August 18

The Daily Express · Thursday 20 August 1925 · page 2

The Debt Commissions on Tuesday reached final agreement for the funding of the Belgian war debt. The agreement is that all interest…

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Four in One "Peace hath her victories no less renowned than War."

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 20 August 1925 · page 3

Thus the Hon.T. M. Shakespeare:— The prompt subscription of the Commonwealth War Conversion Loan, representing, as it does, the…

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War Debts France May Pay Washington August 19

The Daily Express · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 1

The Fratch Dobt Commission has not fied Mr. Mellon that it will leave about September 15 for the United States to discuss the re-funding of…

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