Federal Parliament House of Representatives. War Gratuity Bill Passed. Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 5
The House of Representatives passed the War Gratuity Bill after a long sitting, lasting till 6.14 a.m. All the Opposition amendments designed to include…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Soldiers' Co-operative Company
The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 3
At the annual conference of the Northern Rivers District of the Returnod Soldiers and Sailors' League, held at Tweed Heads towards the end of last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers Memorial. Public Meeting
The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 2
A public meeting called to consider the question of the recision of a motion standing on the books and to the effect that the named of all soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. Federal Soldiers' Party. New Political Organisation. Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 5
The Federal Soldiers' party, under the chairmanship of Mr. Fleming, has been formed for the purpose of reviewing all matters brought before the House…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Making Soldiers. Training Citizen Forces. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 5
Citizen force training will start in July and continue without interruption. It is hoped that the new Commonwealth defence policy will have been drafted by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers' Gratuity Bill Amendments Defeated. Melbourne
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 2
An amendment moved by Mr. Makin, to allow members of the Royal Australia in Naval Brigade and staff and members of the Australian Naval Radio…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldier Commits, Suicide Sydney
Daily Examiner · Monday 5 April 1920 · page 3
The finding of the body of a Russian, Matrofan Koropet.s, in the Domain on Thursday morning with a bullet wound in the head received the close attention…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shooting Sensation. At the Royal Show. a Woman Killed Another Wounded an Arrest Made. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 April 1920 · page 5
A shooting sensation occurred at the Showground this afternoon, as a result of which one woman was killed and another taken to hospital suffering from bullet…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Feud Over a Dog. Lasts for 150 Years. Egyptian Villagers at War
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 April 1920 · page 3
An assize case has just ended which is cue of the most remarkable held in Egypt for several years (says the Cairo correspondent of the "Daily Mail.")…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Muddling. Land for Soldiers. Why Owners Refuse to Sell. Bathurst
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 April 1920 · page 4
The refusal of the Department of Lauds to accept the Bathurst Repatriation Committee's recommendation, in favor of the resumption of a district estate at £710…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Bonuses Canadian Veterans' Petition Vancouver, Tuesday Night
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 April 1920 · page 2
At Ottawa a delegation representing six War Veterans' Associations, petitioned the Acting Premier of Canada, Mr. Foster, to grant a bonus of 2000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence. [We do not necessarily endorse the opinions of our correspondence—KD.] War Amelioration Fund. (To the Editor.)
Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 7 April 1920 · page 2
Sir,—I see in your issue of the 31st inst., an account of a meeting of the War Amelioration Fund, and I would like to say a few…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Returned Soldier's Death. Pell From a Train. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 April 1920 · page 5
Thomas Nicholls, a returned soldier, fell from a moving train at the Lidcombe Railway Station, and was so badly injured that his life is despaired of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anzac Day
Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 April 1920 · page 4
A public meeting was held at the Council Chambers, South Grafton, on Tuesday evening for the purpose of considering in what form Anzac Day should be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Pensions Bill. Commonwealth's Heavy Obligations. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 April 1920 · page 5
The War Pensions Bill for the Commonwealth now amounted to over six million pounds annually. There are 220,606 pensioners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers' Wives and the Gratuity. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 April 1920 · page 5
A number of women who have contracted unhappy marriages with soldiers are applying for embargoes, against the paying of the war gratuity to their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers in Conference. the Allotment Op Land. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 April 1920 · page 4
At the Soldiers Conference in Sydney motions were carried urging on the Minister for Lands that the allotment of land bo by preferential certificate, vested in a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Day. Meeting at the Town Hall
Daily Examiner · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 3
On Wednesday night a meeting for the purpose of celebrating Anzac Day (a day that will be long remembered by all) was held in the Grafton Town Clerk's office…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coastal Shipping. Reversion to Pre-war Management. Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 5
The Controller of Shipping states that coastal ships will probably be freed from the requisition at the end of their current voyages. This is taken to mean that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Service Homes. Advance Limit to Be Increased. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 4
It is proposed to increase the present limit of advances for the construction of war service homes…
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