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The wars & local soldiers, 1927

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War and Peace

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 20

The bugles sound, the prancing chargers neigh, and dauntless men have journeyed forth to slay. Mild farmer lads will wade around in gore and shoot up gents they…

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War Service Homes

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 4

The War Service Homes Commission's activities still continue, and in this issue tenders are invited for the election of cottages at Lakemba. Bankstown, Lane Cove, Granville,…

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Bedside Court Evidence in Hospital Chinese Wounded Rockhampton

The Sun · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 15

A special court was constituted at Aramac Hospital to-day, to enable Sam Sing, Chinese cool, to give evidence in the case in which John McAllister is…

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To Be Evicted To-morrow Digger and War Widow From Soldiers Homes

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 6

Evictions of a soldier's Widow, with three children dependent upon her, and a permanently disabled returned man with a wife and…

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How the "Sun" Would Stop War

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 7

MR. BRUCE'S pronouncement in New York was recently made a peg on which Sydney "Sun", hung one of its luminous homilies. The following shaft…

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Odds and Ends From Chinese War

Evening News · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 16

A JUNK on the Yangtse River, near Hankow. PRIMITIVE TRANSPORT—But these scenes are at an end now the wave of anti-[?]gh feeling has become so strong…

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Grab Scandal "Vindictive Lang" War on Motorists

Evening News · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 12

IT is a scandalous th[?] for the premier to gran the funds sub[?]ribed by motorists for the upkeep of the main r[?] if any…

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"S" -- "M" War Grouping? Our Place Japanese Fantasy

The Sun · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 15

On a world tour -- the prize for his essay, "The Pacific Fifty Years After" -- Mr. Takeji Miyosh[?] arrived by the Tango…

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War on Cancer. New Serum. Success Eeported. London, Jan. 10

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 15

Dr. Thomas Lumsden, who gave up a prosperous practice to undertake cancer research at the Lister Institute, announces that he has made a powerful serum capable of…

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Bebels' Arms Mexico Charged War in Nicaragua Washington, Tues., Jan. 11

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 9

In a special message to congress, President Coolidge charges Mexico with having had a hand in supplying arms to the revolutionaries in…

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"Wants War" U.S.A. and Nicaragua Coolidge Attacked Washington

The Sun · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 3

The Secretary of State (Mr. F. B. Kellogg) has summoned the Senate Foreign Committee to meet to-morrow on the Nicaraguan question…

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"The First Place in the Empire Is Our Destiny" Sir A. Rickakd's View a Welcome Home

Evening News · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 16

REPLYING to his local at a welcome conversa[?] and dance given by the Mil[?] Club at the Hotel Sydney last night, Sir Arthur…

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"Red War" Against United States Mexican Base Washington

The Sun · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 19

"The Bolsheviks have undertaken the destruction of what they call American Imperialism," the Secretary of State (Mr. Kellogg) explained…

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The Real China. War Taken Lightly. Prof. Griffith Taylor's Tour

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 10

Professor Griffith Taylor, whose interesting articles from the East have been appearing in the "Sydney Morning Herald," returned to Sydney yesterday by the Tango Maru…

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Does Not Want War Will Resist Aggression Mexico's Firm Stand Washington

The Labor Daily · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 5

THE Mexican Embassy, in the course of a statement in reply to President Coolidge's message to Congress, says that Mexico does…

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Fate's Irony Returned Man Drowned Through War Uninjured Boy Pluckily Rescued Albury

The Sun · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 13

Fate used a wire rope to play a tragic trick on John Morris, aged 34, a native of Muswellbrook…

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War in Pacific U.s.a. Prepares Pearl Harbor Base to Be Enlarged [?]

The Labor Daily · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 5

IT is announced that week at [?]…

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Bruce Follows Labor's Ideals the Issues of War "Must Be Consulted" Vancouver

The Labor Daily · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 1

REVIEWING the decisions of the recent Imperial Conference in to speech at the Canadian Club, Mr Bruce said that responsibilities could…

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Ready for War British Marines Eight Destroyers for Hankow Mobs Are Furious Down with Britishers!' Shanghai

The Labor Daily · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 1

FIGHT British destroyers loaded with marines in full war equipment have been sent to Hankow The British Legation at…

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What of the Soldiers' League?

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 10

Sir,--The Soldiers' League is advertising for a campaigner to resurrect its moribund' branches. It has declined sadly, because it never had any…

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