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The wars & local soldiers, 1925

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At Canberra Anniversary Day Opening Reducing the War Debt Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 2

In the Federal Parliament, Mr Atkinson told Mr Chapman that fall inquiries were being made as to the possibility of having the official opening…

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Soldier Settlers Farms. the Committee to Fix Values

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 5

The Government has appointed Mr. Brewstor, business manager of the Yanco area and chief executive officer, Mr. Braund, of the land…

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Soldier Settlers in More Trouble Fined for Not Registering Their Dogs and Guns

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 5

The promise of the Government to carry out the recommendations of the Committee of Enquiry has not overcome all the troubles of soldier…

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Mr. Walsh Again Strike "On the Ships" War on Havelock Wilson Possible Visit of British Leader SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 August 1925 · page 4

Another meeting of 1500 seamen, firemen and stewards today carried a motion endorsing last night's resolution to strike against the reduction of £1…

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Care for Soldiers' Orphans

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 August 1925 · page 3

The chairman of the Repatriation Commission has furnished the Returned Soldiers' League with a report on the care of the orphans of dead diggers…

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Federal Affairs Huge Bank Deal T.B. Soldiers' Pensions Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 August 1925 · page 8

In the House of Representatives, the Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, told Mr. Mann that he would try and have Australian cattle admitted to the…

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T.B. Soldiers New Pension Scheme £2 a Week for Life Melbourne

The Daily Express · Saturday 22 August 1925 · page 1

Replying to a question in the House of Representatives to-day, Sir Neville Hose, Minister of Repatriation, said that regarding the…

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Overseas Shipping Strike Question of World-wide Stoppage Mr. Walsh and Mr. Wilson at War Wage Reduction Agreement in Dispute

Daily Advertiser · Monday 24 August 1925 · page 2

There is civil war in the Seamen's Union. Mr. T. Walsh has involved the overseas men in Australian waters in a strike, while the British secretary, Mr. Havelock Wilson, refers to this as "the unwarranted…

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For the Federal Capital a Soldiers Memorial Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 24 August 1925 · page 2

In the Sanate to-day [?] Rill to [?] point a Board to [?] a war memorial at can[?] was introduced by Seuator Pearce…

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Another Civil War. (Published by Arrangement.)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 25 August 1925 · page 4

"Real war is now in progress between the Government or the United states and the rum runners," writes the London " Daily Chronicle's"…

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Into the Limelight Area to Be Placed on Map Seventy Scribes on War Path

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 25 August 1925 · page 2

Griffith, Leeton and other parts of the area should blush with joy when they hear they are to be visited by no less than seventy members of the…

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Is It the End? Queensland Labor War Industrial Upheaval Threatened Government's Difficult Position BRISBANE

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 August 1925 · page 4

Serious trouble [?] to develop amongst the Queensland railway workers, which will probably involve the State railway services…

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Gentlemen’s Agreement French War-debt’s M. Caillaux’s Intentions. (Reuter Service) PARIS. August 23

The Daily Express · Tuesday 25 August 1925 · page 1

M. Callaux departed for London to-day to attend the war-debt discussion. Without revealing a hint of wheat…

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French War Debt Negotiations with Britain (Reuter Serv[?]ce) LONDON, August 24

The Daily Express · Wednesday 26 August 1925 · page 8

At the Close of to-day’s meeting between Mr. Churchill and M. Callaux, the letter in an interview by Reuter’s said that probably there would…

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Another Civil War

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 27 August 1925 · page 4

"Real war is now in progress between the Government of the United States and the rum runners, " writes the London " Daily Chronicle special…

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War Debts M. Caillaux in London London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 August 1925 · page 4

M. Caillaux, the Trench Minister for Finance, conferred at length with Mr. M. C. Norman, governor of the Bank of England, before seeing Mr…

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French War Debt No Agreement Yet London, August 26

The Daily Express · Thursday 27 August 1925 · page 1

That the present Anglo-French negotiations will not end in a definits agreement, but that he will return to Paris with new proposals to submit…

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Politicians at War Charges and Counter Charges the Members for Parramatta Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 August 1925 · page 2

The charges and countercharges levelled at each other by Messrs. Bruntnell and Ely in the Legislative Assembly last week were further…

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Opening Ball Ladysmith Soldiers' Hall Great Success Despite Rain

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 August 1925 · page 6

The ball to murk the opening of the Ladysmith Soldiers' Memorial Hall was held on Friday August 21. A scheme of decorations to produce a…

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War Debts Terms for France London, August 26

The Daily Express · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 1

An official announcement was made by Mr. Churchill at the conclusion of a Cabinet meeting to-day that the British Government is…

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