Soldiers and Repatriation
Colonel Pearse, Repatriation Supervisor, was waited on by Lieut. Williams, president of the Grafton sub-branch of the R.S. and S.I.L. of Australia, who impressed…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1919
2,397 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 74 of 120
South Africa Attains Nationhood. Botha's Great Welcome Home Comments on the Peace Treaty. Never Such a War Again. Capetown, Tuesday Night
General Louis Botha landed here from the Lanstophan Castle on the morning of July 24th, and had the most enthusiastic reception, enormous…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Twenty-two Killed. Very Many Wounded. Montreal, Monday Night
A Chicago message says: A fresh outbreak of fighting between armed whites and blacks has resulted in eight being killed and scores wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"The Soul of Anzac." Official Invitation to Australia. Melbourne
The Federal Cabinet has decided to extend an invitation to General Sir William R. Birdwood to visit Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British War Medals. the King Approves
A cable was received in Melbourne on Saturday by the Acting-Minister for Defence, intimating that the King had approved the issue of the British…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Statement by War Office. Bolshevists Very Active. London
Explaining the mutiny among the Russian troops at Archangel, the War Office states that the mutineers believed that General Koltchak's position was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Passing Show. Sydney's Peace Celebration. the Aftermath of War
It was a great and wonderful show that Sydney made on the memorable 19th July, anniversary of one of the earliest and most important…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Industrial Revolution. Women in Industry. Report of War Cabinet Committee
The report of the War Cabinet Committee on Women in Industry is a book of 340 pages, recording the history of a change in our social and economic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Salvation Army. Work in the War Zone. Dealing with "Wasters.'' Sydney
The Governor presided over the Salvation Army young people's demonstration in the Town Hall. He said that the Allied armies had overcome the doctrine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier Settlements
The Hon. Secretary of of the local Returned Soldiers Association (Mr. G. Macrae) has received the following letter from the Hon. W. G. Ashford…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldiers' Assn
Eighty-five sub-branches were represented at the Conference of the New South Wales branch of the R.S. and S.I. league in Sydney, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Railway Passes
Soldiers from the Northern Rivers, who have been attached to Queensland regiments, are frequently unaware that while they are in New South Wales they…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Soldiers Shot. Case of Unfounded Jealousy. London
Arising out of jealousy, Barker, a lodging-house keeper at Kennington, shot C. Perry, of the 3rd Battalion, and A. Good-sir, of the 101st Howitzers. Their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Funds Administration. Appointment of General Byng. London
The "Daily Express" announces that General Byng will shortly retire with a view to his appointment as administrator of war funds, amounting to £7,000,000,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian War Memorials. at Jerusalem and Port Said. London
The Graves Commission proposes the erection of a monument at Jerusalem, commemorating General Allenby's campaigns. The Commonwealth is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New War Loan. Details Outlined. Compulsion May Be Applied. Melbourne
Mr. Poynton, in the House of Representatives, announcing the new war loan of £25,000,000, said the war loan expenditure for the present year was estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General Cables. War-workers and Royalty. Unique Spectacle at Buckingham Palace. London
Ten thousand war workers assembled at a garden party at the invitation of Royalty. The party presented the liveliest spectacle in the history of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News of the World French Mercantile Marine. Doubling Pre-war Standard. London
"The Times" Copenhagen correspondent states that the Minister for Transport reports that France is aiming to secure in three years a mercantile fleet doubling…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Problems of Peace. As Great As Those of War. Increased Production Necessary. Sydney
Under the auspices of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce, the president, Mr. C. E. D. Meares, and Mr. Arthur A. C. Cocks, M.L.A., delivered short addresses…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maclean Council. Spending the Soldiers' Grant
A Special meeting of the members of the council of the municipality of Maclean was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening to consider the work to be…
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