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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1919

2,397 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 65 of 120

Remarkably Accurate. Mr. Stanley Wilson's War Prophecy

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 2 July 1919 · page 3

The following is an exact copy of a forecast on the great war, written in December, 1914, by Mr. C. Stanley Wilson. J.P. of Lowanna, Eastern…

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War Aftermath Affairs in Hungary. Cause Gravest Apprehension Signs of Double Dealings. London. Monday Night

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 2 July 1919 · page 2

The "Tines" says thai the attitude of Hungary arouses the gravest suspicion. The Nationalist elements are…

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Welcome at Leigh. to Returned Soldiers. Pleasant Function

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 2 July 1919 · page 3

A large crowd of Megan and Leigh residents, and a couple of car-loads of visitors from Dorrigo. put in au appearance at the Leigh Hall on…

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Returned Soldier's Death. Result of a Fracas. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 July 1919 · page 3

Richard Blackburn, 38, a returned soldier, died in the Sydney Hospital this morning as a result of a fracas in the city last night. Deceased who was a son…

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Training of Returned Men Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 July 1919 · page 5

A plan is being prepared by the Department of Repatriation for the training of returned soldiers. It is proposed to absorb both skilled and unskilled men in…

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War Pensions. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 July 1919 · page 5

The War pensions granted to the end of June number 192,000, with a total liability, of £5,234,000…

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First Year of the War. Lord' French's Story

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 July 1919 · page 6

Extreme interest is being shown in Lord French's story of the early operations against Germany, which is being published serially in the London "Daily Telegraph,"…

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Mr. Beeby and the Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 July 1919 · page 6

The Minister for Labor (Mr. Beeby), whose trip abroad brought no end of hostile criticism upon the New South Wales National Government, has returned with…

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Brushgrove District Soldiers' Helpers' League

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 July 1919 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the above league last month, the president impressed upon the members the great necessity of continuing their work, although peace…

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Returnee Soldier Wanted

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 5 July 1919 · page 2

A rather glaring case of unpatriotic treatment of a returned soldier was brought forward at the meeting of the Glen innes branch of the…

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Clarenza's Welcome to a Soldier

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 July 1919 · page 4

There was a good attendance of Clarenza residents at a meeting held at the residence of Mr. C. K. Maxwell on Thursday night last for the purpose of deelding…

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Oyster Culture for Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 July 1919 · page 4

One of the Minister's proposals is to place a number of returned soldiers at oyster culture. This is an industry about which little is known generally on the…

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Responsibility for the War. Bethmann-hollweg's Offer. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 July 1919 · page 3

"The Times" Paris correspondent telegraphed on Wednesday that no reply has yet been sent to Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg regarding his offer to stand for trial…

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Mr. Hughes' Advice to Labor. No Class War. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 7 July 1919 · page 3

Mr. W. M. Hughes entertained the British Trades Union leaders to dinner at the Savoy Hotel, London, those present including Messrs Appleton,…

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English Hearts. Their Part in the War. "Duty Nobly Done."

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 7 July 1919 · page 4

To give an adequate account of the doings of the English county troops would be to write the story of the war, as to describe how they were enlisted…

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Kilts on the Rhine. Amusing Hun Theories. How Scotland Prepared for the War

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 7 July 1919 · page 4

The following article has been forwarded for publication by a British officer with the troops in Rhineland. It is the translation of a descriptive…

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Late Cables London War Memorial. Lloyd George's Idea Adopted. Permanent Honors to the Dead. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 7 July 1919 · page 3

The British Cabinet has approved of Mr. Lloyd George's proposal to erect a great catafalque in Whitehall, opposite Downing Street, and taking the form…

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Peace Developments. Seeking to Save the Kaiser Trial of Hun War Criminals. Crown Prince's Sham Heroics Amsterdam, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 7 July 1919 · page 3

The German ex-Crown Prince, when interviewed, said: "The Allies can only have my dead body. I myself will decide my life or death."…

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Local and General Ulmarra Soldiers' Work

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 July 1919 · page 2

At the meeting of the Ulmarra Council on Thursday details were arranged for the employment of as many returned soldiers as are available next week for…

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Incapacitated Soldiers. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 July 1919 · page 3

Senator Millen, speaking in Melbourne yesterday, said there were only 108 totally incapacitated soldiers in the whole of Australia. Men incapacitated,…

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