Preference to Soldiers. West Maitland
The West Maitland Municipal Council recently refused the application for employment of a returned soldier who was said to be in every way qualified for the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1919
2,397 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 55 of 120
War Aftermath State of Affairs in Hungary. No Fear of Roumanian Offensive. Revolutionary Cabinet Stronger. the Red Flag Scarce. All Shops Closed. London. Thursday Night
Reuter's Vienna correspondent reports that the position of the revolutionary Cabinet in Budapest has seemingly been stronger during the last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General. Bellingen Anzac Queen
The result of the poll in connection with the voting on the Bellingen Auzae Queen was declared at 10.30 on Saturday night. Mrs. Wunderlich secured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Chest
In the "War Chest Review," a comprehensive booklet of 160 pages, just to hand the results of different branches in the Sate are tabulated. Grafton branch…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Early Days of the War. French's Conflict with Kitchener
Lord French, in an article appearing in the "Daily Telegraph," says: "Lord Kitchener told me that the British there (near Antwerp, before its…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Transport of Soldiers. Melbourne
At a meeting of the Melbourne Wharf Laborers' Union a motion was carried expressing the opinion that the seamen should convey the returned soldiers to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Land for Soldiers. Work of Closer Settlement Board. Sydney
The Closer Settlement Board has placed 1229 soldiers on the land to April 30. Five thousand one hundred and ninety eight men applied for qualification…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N.z. Prohibition Vote. Soldiers Allegedly Deceived
An Auckland message says: Reference is made in the annual report of the Prohibition League to the recent licensing ballot in New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Paddington By-flection Mr. Holman's Comments. "Very Much What Was Expected." Soldiers' Mischievous Effect. Sydney
The actual figures of the Paddington election, said the Premier, were very much what was expected. Out of a total of 4500 votes polled the Official Labor Party…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →RECONSTRUCTION Preference to Soldiers. Organising Private Employers. Insurance Against Unemployment. Sydney
Mr. Holman, continuing his statement regarding the report of the Sub-Committee on Reconstruction, which had compiled a comprehensive scheme covering the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Welcome Home
In the evening the crowd, supplemented by visitors from Maclean, Harwood, I[?]arwill and other centres, adjourned to the residence of Mr. B. Plater, senr., where…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldiers Welcome Home at Wombah
A pleasant evening was spent on Friday last when friends from Wombah and surrounding districts, to the number of more than one hundred, met in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Tweed. Great Possibilities. Weaving for Returned Soldiers
Considerable prominence is given in the Victorian press to proposals to institute and foster the work of weaving among returned soldiers. A factory…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Responsibilities of the War. Being Recognised by Germans. London
"Die Freiheit," an independent organ, asserts that an overwhelming majority of the proletariat and numerous commonsense bourgeoisie recognise Germany's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War and Influenza. Wastage of Manhood How to Redress the Balance
War and influenza between them must by now have accounted for some 18,000,000 young men throughout the world, and they must have rendered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Aftermath the Greeks Occupy Smyrna. When Greece Licks Turkey. London, Monday Night
Reuter's Athens correspondent says that Greek forces have occupied Smyrna. The news has caused a great…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Peace Negotiations. Responsibility for the War. Allies' Reply to the Germans. Request for Commission's Report Refused. Paris, May 20
The text of the Allies' reply to the Germans regarding the responsibility for the war, which was signed by M. Clemenceau, was issued to-night. It says: "It is too…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tasmanian Soldiers. Held Up in Melbourne. Melbourne
A batch of about 200 returned Tasmanian soldiers interviewed Mr. Watt to-day and asked him to find the means to return them to their homes, even if it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wharf Laborers. Soldiers' and Sailors' Union. Expressions of Indignation. Sydney
The president and secretary of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Ship and Wharf Laborers' Union are highly incensed at the motion carried by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hawker's Rescue. Warm Welcome at Thurso. "Names Will Live for Ever." London Preparing a Great Welcome. Royal Messages to Mrs. Hawker. Riotous Soldiers' Demonstration. London
The Provost welcomed Harry Hawker and Lieut. Grieve at Thurso (Northern Scotland). The Provost said: "Throughout Great…
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