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The wars & local soldiers, 1928

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Russian Loan Class War Increasing Moscow

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 January 1928 · page 2

The Soviet is issuing a three year internal loan of £10,000,000 to meet the needs of rural development. Soviet newspapers, reviewing 1927,…

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Germany's War Debt Amount Should Be Fixed New Yoke

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 January 1928 · page 2

The Washington correspondent of the Associated Press states that Mr. Gilbert Parkes, chairman of the Dawes Separation Payment…

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To Outlaw War Franco-american Treaty Arbitration on Differences New York

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 January 1928 · page 2

The New York "Tribune's" Washington correspondent states that the Secretary of State, Mr. F. B. Kellogg, [?] to the French Ambassador…

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War on Criminals Chicago's Mental Test

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 January 1928 · page 3

Fearing the humiliation of being publicly branded as mentally incompetent by the new sanity tests administered by the police, many Chicago criminals…

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"Post War Reaction" Families of Unfit London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 January 1928 · page 1

Commenting on the signs of "PostWar Reaction" and the nation's political and social life, the Bishop of Birmingham, in the course of a sermon,…

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American War Debt Seduction Not Intended Washington

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 January 1928 · page 2

The Secretary of State, Mr. Kellogg, expressed surprise at press reports front Paris indicating the gratification of French officials at the…

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War Debts Reparations New Settlement Plan a Colossal Loan Berlin

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 January 1928 · page 2

The "Deutsche Bergweiks Zeitung" says that a new scheme of German reparations and war debts settlement has been drafted by American backers…

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Cancer: Snakes Science Makes War Busy Year Ahead

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 5

Dr. Burrows, the Bitish cancer ex pert, will arrive in Melbourne on Jan uary 23, and a meeting of the Cancer Advisory Committee, appointed by Sir…

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Wounded by Pea Rifle Bullet Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 3

When James Vass was driving a taxi along French's Forest road he was shot in the right arm by a pea rife bullet, which was extracted by a…

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War of the Insects

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 2

A scientific re-union, held at the London Natural istory Museum by invitation of the staff, gave opportunity to examine and discuss some…

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The Next War 15,000,000 Trained Men in Europe Mr. Lloyd George on the Devil's Vat

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 5

Speaking at Canterbury; the Right Hon. D. Lioyd George referred to the controversy on armaments and said (as reported in the "Daily…

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Retrenchment at Canberra Returned Soldiers Dismissed. Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 2

Considerable dissatisfaction exists among returned soldiers concerning the Federal capital Commission's retrenchment scheme. At…

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American War Debts. Grave Indictment of U.S.A. ATTITUDE

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 5

A distinguished American barrister, Frederick W. Peabody, in June 1925, wrote an open letter to President Collidge, appealing for the…

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Soldier Settlement Scope of Inquiry

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 2

Mr. Justice Pike, of the N.S.W. Land and Valuation Board, after he returns from vacation in Hobart, will commence an examination of…

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T.b. Soldiers

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1928 · page 4

The Federal Minister for Health, Sir Neville Howse, V.C., to-day declined to grant £10,000 to Picton Lakes T.B. Settlement scheme on the…

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Outlawing War French Reply to U.S.A. PARIS

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 January 1928 · page 2
Also in Cootamundra Herald

The text of the reply of the Foreign Minister, M. Briand, to the United States Secretary of State. Mr. Kellogg, in regard to the proposals to outlaw…

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Soldier Settlers Cultural Payments at Young SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 24 January 1928 · page 1
Also in Daily Advertiser

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Ball) returned to Sydney yesterday, after having inspected soldier settlors' holdings in the Young district…

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Returned Soldiers' League

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 January 1928 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Wagga sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League will be held in the Empire Hall to-morrow night at 8 o'clock. The…

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