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The wars & local soldiers, 1922

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Returned Soldiers' League. Gosford Branch. General Meeting

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 12 January 1922 · page 12

On Monday night last, a most enthusiastic and interesting meeting of this Branch was held in the Soldiers' Club Rooms, There would have been…

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Returned Soldiers' League

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 4

In order that full advantage maybe taken of the recent amendment to the Repatriation Act covering reductions and cancellations of pensions because…

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Unemployed Soldiers. Sure Means of Relief. The Million Farms Proposals

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 12

As a farmer's son reared on the land and a British soldier, I can speak m the interests of the unemployed soldiers in our midst who are suffering…

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Missing Bridegroom. Australian War Romance

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 8

Eric Raymond, an Australian who resided at "Toarak," Serpentine Road, Greenwich, Sydney, after the war became engaged to a Swansea (England)…

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Returned Soldiers' League. Annual Meeting

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 12

On Monday night last the Gosford. Sub-Branch of the E.S. and S.I. League held its second annual, meeting, followed by a Smoke Concert in Gopsford…

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To the Soldiers' Wives and Mothers in New South

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 18

We wish to creet a Memorial Fountain by the Wharf gates at Woolloomooloo through which the voluntary soldiers of Australia filed as they…

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Returned Soldiers' League. Gosford Sub-branch

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1922 · page 7

The annual report, adopted at the annual meeting of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia, read as follows:—I have to…

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War Facts and Figures

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 8

These are some of the amazing facts in Sir Douglas Haig's final despatch:—General Headquarters received 9000 telegrams in one day, and 3400 letters…

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War Pensions. Trafficking by Moneylenders

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 6

The authorities are on the trail of money-lenders, who have been carrying on systematic trafficking in soldiers' war pensions, in defiance of the…

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Returned Soldiers' League

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 17

The monthly meeting of the local Sub-Branch of the above League was presided over by Mr. G. I. Adcock. The following resolutions were…

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The War Service Homes

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 February 1922 · page 7

According to a statement of the War Service Homes Commission to the last meeting of the Prospect and Sherwood Council, there have been 57 War…

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Mangrove Mountain. Picnic, Gipsy Tea, and Concert. a Returned Soldiers' Success

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 February 1922 · page 4

The Mangrove Moulfu[?]n community We a reputation for entertaining went This reputation was certainly maintained by the Returned Soldiers…

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Returned Soldiers' League

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 February 1922 · page 10

The Returned Soldiers' League have a number of events booked up for the next few months. They have a dance next, a Launch Excursion the first…

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Red Cross. Some of Its Post-war Activities

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 23 February 1922 · page 19

The question is being very freely asked why, now that the war has been over for three years, the Bed Cross is carrying on. The Superintendent of…

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Anzac Day. Public Holiday

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 10

The Premier (Mr. Dooley) yesterday morning announced that it had been decided to comply with the request of the Returned Soldiers' League to have…

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Narara War Trophy. Unveiled by Major-General Brand

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 12

The unveiling of Narara's War Trophy in the shape of a heavy machine gun, took place yesterday. A large number of people attended at Narara…

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The Wheel of Death. a Strange Device. Edison's New War Horror

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 5

A strange device invented by his son during the war, but too late to be utilised, is described by Mr. Thomas A. Edison, the famous inventor. It was…

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Soldiers' Questions

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 17

The N.S.W. Branch of the Returned Soldiers' League has authorised sub-branches in. all the State electorates to ask all candidates for election the…

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Our Federal Member. Re-valuation of Lauds—Returned Soldier Settlers

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1922 · page 18

Mr. W. M. Fleming, our Federal member is acting as leader of the Federal Country Party during the temporary absence of Dr. Earle Page…

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Returned Soldiers' League

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1922 · page 6

A general meeting of the Returned Soldiers League prosided over by Mr. G. L. Adcock was held on Monday last. When the following resolutions were…

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