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The wars & local soldiers, 1923

3,623 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 182

Manus Soldier Settlement. the Menace of Vacant Farms

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 7

ALBURY.—The affairs of the soldiers' settlement at Manus, near Tumberumba, are reported to be in a very unsatisfactory condition, owing mainly to the neglect of the…

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Country News. Soldier Settlers. Inverell

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

During the Christmas holidays the Minister for Lands had personal interviews with the Myall Cre[?]k settlers, and had, as a re[?] promised to send up three officers to ma[?]…

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Soldiers' Club Closed

The Sun · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 11

The Soldiers' Club in George-street has closed its doors and hundreds of disconsolate Diggers who have made the club their permanent headquarters…

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Anzac Day To [?] Declared a Holiday

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 4

The N.S.W Government has informed the secretary of the REturned Soldiers League that [?] day 25th April is to be proclaimed a public holiday…

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The Best War Horse

The Land · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 2

Major-General Sir John Moore, director of the British Army Veterinary Services in France, has written an excellent book on "Army…

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Hands Off Germany! War Against French and German Capitalism

Communist · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 2

From the Capitalist cables we gather that the French occupation of the Ruhr Valley is being met by the organised resistance of the French and German working class. Many French Communist leaders have been silenced by being thrown into prison. Charges of treason against the State have been laid against…

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Economic War Both Sides Determined Tense Feeling in the Ruhr

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 5

The situation has developer into an economic war. Both sides appear to have settled down to a struggle, the outcome of which it is difficult to forecast. Herr Hugo Stinnes' representatives intimated at the…

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War Clouds Russia and Poles "Reds'" Activities LONDON, Thursday Evening

Evening News · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 1

[?] reports advices from [?]…

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Latest Gables "Farmer and Settler" Office Thursday Night' The Irish War

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 4

The home of Mr. "Tim" Healy K.C., Governor-General of the Irish Free State was the target for a sharp [?] by rebles on Sunday night…

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Cannot Agree Britain & U.S.A. War Debts Tangle WASHINGTON, Thursday Evening

Evening News · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 1

Negotiations regarding the payment of the British war debt to the United States have been suspended. The entire British…

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The Ruhr Occupation. an Economic War. German Iwdustualists United. Bench Commissioner at Emden

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 9

German industrialists who have refused to make the deiveries of coal demanded are now awaiting the next move by the French. Employers and trades unions are reported to he united in…

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The Forgotten Swab a "Recognised" Accident An Ex-Soldier's Death

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 14

Still another "accident of surgery" could be added to those mentioned in Colonel Burrows's book, the case being that of George Nicholds and ex-soldier…

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Lane Cove War Memorial

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 15

The Lane Cove sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L. is pushing on with its scheme to erect a war memorial, in the form of a school of arts. The building and ground…

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War and Sport British Carnival Ex-Service Athletes

Evening News · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 1

The British Empire Service League intends to conduct a big sports carnival in England about next April, at which it is hoped…

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In for Their "Cut" War Service Homes Suffer

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 26

If you see an empty house with a ruined garden, broken windows and doors, and holes in the fences, anywhere around Sydney, It's safe to bet that it belongs to the War Service Homes Commission. IT'S not a question of being unable…

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British War Debt. Hitch with America Washington, Jan. l8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 13

The debt funding negotiations have been suspended. The entire British commission left Washington this afternoon. The members will [?]al on Saturday for England to consult the…

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A New Terror. War's Terrible Implement. London, Jan. l8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 13

The "Daily Chronicle's" aeronautical correspondent says: In a secluded worshop the Government's Research Department has devised a destroyer-tank which will swim with…

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War-time Regime Germany Stands Firm France's Drastic Action

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 7

The German Government has decided upon a war-time regime by closing the public-houses, limiting entertainments, and rationing certain foods. The French have ordered the arrest of a number of…

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Another War-cloud Poles and Russians LONDON, Friday Night

The Sun · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 1

Messages from Stockholm state that the Russian Revolutionary War Council has declared the Smolensk district to be in a state of war, says the…

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"Financially Sick" Germany's Great Effort Everybody Working Chasing Her Pre=War Trade

The Sun · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 3

Germany will come again. She has started off with a rush to recapture her pre war trade, and she is making rapid strides…

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