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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 69 of 120

Federal Politics. Soldiers and Citizens' Federation. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 July 1919 · page 5

A conference of Interstate delegates of the Returned Soldiers and Citizens' Political Federation begins in Melbourne on July 21. when the plan of campaign for…

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A.I.F. Land for Soldiers. What Victoria Is Doing. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 July 1919 · page 5

Up to the end of June 1555 returned soldiers had been placed on the land by the Victorian closer Settlement Board. Out of 50,054 men who have returned,…

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Welcome Home

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 16 July 1919 · page 3

Mr. G. F. White has kindly consented to forego his fixture for Saturday evening next, and has given permission to the Dorrigo Repatriation…

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Tireless War Worses. Orara Red Cress Branch. Fourth Annual Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 16 July 1919 · page 2

The fourth annual meeting of the Upper Orara Red Cross branch was a memorably occasion, inasmuch as it was held after peace…

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Post War Trade. Strong Denunciation. of Britain's Neglect. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 July 1919 · page 3

The London press unanimously endorses Sir A. H. Steel Maitland's protest at the Government's failure to assist the Overseas Trade Department, while foreigners are…

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Germany's Burden. Erzberger's Financial Statement Big Increase in Taxation. Honoring the War Loans. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 July 1919 · page 3

In the Weimar National Assembly Herr Erzberger, in his financial statement, said he did not intend to float an annual war loan. The first step in the policy of…

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Soldier's Letter. Visit To Historic Cities

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 16 July 1919 · page 3

Writing to Mr. W. N. Small, of Upper Orara, muder date Belgium, May 6, Lieut. Hilton Baker Says:—I have just returned tram a tour,…

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Soldiers' Club

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 July 1919 · page 2

A special meeting of members of Grafton sub-branch of Returned Soldiers and Bailors' League was held on the balcony of the Mechanics' Institute last night, Lieut,…

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Returned Soldiers' Congress. Repatriation and Pensions. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 July 1919 · page 3

The Returned Soldiers Associations' Congress, representing all the States, opened in Adelaide. The most important, business to be dealt, with is a complete…

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District News. Ulmarra. Ulmarra Returned Soldiers. Fatigue Party

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 July 1919 · page 2

On Saturday last a party of Ulmarra returned soldiers, accompanied by three of their practical sympathisers, visited the selection of their…

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Killed in Action. an Incident

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 July 1919 · page 3

An old man stood at the Equitable Buildings corner. The policeman on duty at the intersection of Collins and Elizabeth streets had noticed him there for…

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The Unregenerated Hun. Another War Will Follow. Vancouver

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 July 1919 · page 5

Mr. W. F. Massey, Prime Minister of New Zealand, speaking at the Canadian Club, said the Huns were unregenerated, and another war will follow. "I believe…

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Deferred Pay of Deceased Soldiers. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 July 1919 · page 5

The Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Congress carried a resolution that in view of the very great hardships to widows and dependents of soldiers and…

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The Unwritten Law. Charge of Wife Murder. Against a Returned Soldier. Newcastle

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 July 1919 · page 5

Mrs. Langford, who with her husband was shot on June 20, at Nelson's Bay, died in the Newcastle Hospital this morning. Her husband, Herbert Langford an…

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A.I.F. Land for Soldiers. Construction of Railways. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 July 1919 · page 5

The construction of railways to open up lands for soldiers' settlements is being contemplated by the State Government. The expenditure involved is approximately…

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A Deserted Anzac Bride. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 July 1919 · page 3

The case of Mrs. Dorothy Rose Jones, a young Anzac bride, who was proceeding against her husband,George Jones, otherwise Edward Jones, for maintenance was…

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Parcels and Letters for Soldiers. Notification From London. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 July 1919 · page 3

The Acting-Minister for Defence has received a cable message from the A.I.F. authorities in London suggesting that the public be advised to discontinue posting…

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General Cables. Britain's Conscript Soldiers. None for India or the East London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 18 July 1919 · page 3

The Minister for War, Mr. Winston Churchill, announced in the Commons that no conscript British soldier would be required to go eastward of Suez…

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Welcome Home

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 July 1919 · page 6

A welcome home to Private P. Smith and Trooper R. Burkhardt, who lately returned from the front, was held at the residence of Mr. J. McLean, Dilkoon, on…

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1914 War Forecast

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 19 July 1919 · page 2

The folloein (says the Grafton "Argus") is an exact copy of a forecast of [?] great war, writtan in Deceriber, 1914, by Mr. C,…

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