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The wars & local soldiers, 1923

3,623 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 182

The Sun Stop-press British Soldiers Attacked London, Monday Night

The Sun · Tuesday 16 January 1923 · page 1

Turks murderously assaulted two Coldstream Guardsmen at Galata yesterday evening. One succumbed; the other is recovering…

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Misfits and Failures Unsuitable Soldier Settlers Huge Debts Growing Daily

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 January 1923 · page 7

For some years there have been a number of unsuitable soldier settlers living practically on the bounty of the Government. The strong public sympathy with returned men has…

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The Class War

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 19

"The crimes and cruelties perpetrated upon helpless men, women and children bofore our eyes under the revolting conations imposed upon society by capitalist…

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War Widow S.m.'s Lecture

Evening News · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 7

"You are a war widow, your husband having served his country, you, above all, should try to keep his memory sacred…

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Human Lives for Auction. Labor Leader Denounces War-Makers

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 17

Speaking at Leeds (England) recently, Mr. J. H. Thomas said: "What is to be said of a policy which puts human lives up to auction? Even…

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Situation Critical Excitement in Germany Communists Talk of War

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 9

It is stated that the situation has undergone a sudden change, and has become most critical. There is now said to be a complete rupture between the French authorities and the German industrial leaders…

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War Debt Repayment in 40 Years An American Report New York, January 16

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 9

The "New York Tribune's" Washington correspondent learns on excellent authority that the British Commission has proposed to make an…

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Arrogant Turks British Residents Insulted Attacks on Soldiers London, Tuesday Night

The Sun · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 1

Neither of the soldiers who were wounded in the attack on the Coldstream Guards in Constantinople yesterday, was killed. One of them…

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Fighting the Rabbits Unemployed "Enlist"

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 7

Mr. Wearne, Minister for Lands, said yesterday that the Labor Department, which has taken over the work of sending rabbitero to the…

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Why They Failed Misfit Soldier Settlers Every Allowance Made

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 10

The history of the soldier-settler failures shows that in all cases the State has made generous allowances for inexperience and…

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Anzac Memorial Bill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 10

The president of the Limbless and Maimed Soldiers' Association (Mr. Francis P. J. Kllleen), in a letter to the "Herald," in regard to the Anzac Memorial Bill, states that the…

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Safety Move to Abolish War Washington, January 17

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 5

Mr. Huck has introduced a motion into the House of Representatives providing that the President shall inform all nations that the United States will…

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British Returning War Debt Question Unsettled VANCOUVER

The Sun · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 1

The delegates to the Anglo-American Debt Conference, are virtually agreed that no further progress is possible, until the, British…

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War Memorial Debt Trouble at Glebe Request to Council

The Sun · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 3

Between 30 and 40 citizens, with men slightly in the majority, met in the Glebe Council Chamber last night in response to a notice by the Mayor…

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War Debt Deadlock Over Interest Senator's Tirade Washington, January 17

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 5

The American and Briish Debt Funding Commissions have virtually reached a deadlock over the adjustment of interest…

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Wheat V. Pear Ceaseless War in North-west Railway Aid Wanted

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 5

Camurra and Boggabilla had no mention in the writer's geography book at school, and age and experience had brought him but little…

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Sinews of War Fight for Party Funds Bonar Law Anxious London

The Sun · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 1

A fight for the control of the Conservative Party's election funds has begun. It may end in litigation. These funds, before an election, are…

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Respect for French Priests. Vilifier of War Records Seeks to Define His Position. Paris, Nov. 25

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 5

Former Minister Painleve, whose recent statements with regard to the clergy aroused such violent protests, has sent to the newspapers a letter which is…

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Neglected Farms Ruin Soldiers' Holdings ALBURY

Evening News · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 13

The affairs of the Manus Soldiers' S[?]tlement. near Tumbarumba. are said to be in such an unsatisfactory condition that if the authorities do…

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Memorial to F[?]allen Soldiers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 10

A magnificent piece of ecclesiastical woodwork has recently been completed in Sydney by Messrs. Frederick W. Tod and Co., of Dawson-street, South Sydney. This takes…

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