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The wars & local soldiers, 1920

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Local and General Anzac Church Service

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 2

Archdeacon Tress has arranged for a meeting to be held at the Vicarage on Saturday morning to arrange details in connection with the Anzac Church Service,…

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War Material in Germany. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 3

The "Daily Mail's." correspondent states that the Inter-Allied Commission in Germany reports a remarkable abundance of arms and ammunition in many…

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The League of Nations. Only Alternative to Another War. Business Men's Manifesto. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 3

A large number of most prominent city business men have issued a manifesto appealing for funds to further an active propaganda in favor of the League of…

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Anzac Day

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 2

This year, Auzac Day fails on a Sunday; but it has been decided by the authorities that Anzac Day be celebrated on the following day. Last…

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Anzac Day Celebrations

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 4

A colossal sports carnival, to be held on j McKittrick Park, South Grafton, on Saturday next, is intended to serve a dual purpose, firstly to commemorate Anzae…

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War Pensions and Repatriation Over £37,000,000. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 5

The Minister for Repatriation issued, a statement showing that apart from the war gratuity the Government will have expended by the end of June something…

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Mr. Storey. Addresses Returned Soldiers. "Are We Bolsheviks?" Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 2

Mr. John Storey, speaking at a returned soldiers function, remarked: "In me you see the head of the Bolsheviks…

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Returned Soldiers and Married Men. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 5

The Minister for Labor stated he was inquiring into the administration of the Labor Bureau and the unemployment question, move particularly in connection with…

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Anzac Day South Grafton's Celebration

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 19 April 1920 · page 2

In striking contrast to the public apathy which led to Grafton's Anzac Day demonstration being abandoned, South Grafton's celebration is being…

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Rowing. Grafton Anzac Day Regatta. the Entries

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 19 April 1920 · page 2

The following splendid entry has been received for the Grafton Rowing Club's regatta on Anzac Day, Monday next:--…

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Matthews Meets Mishap. Wounded and Machine Wrecked. Weltevreden

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 April 1920 · page 3

Matthews crashed while landing on the island of Bali, and was wounded and the machine wrecked…

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Unlucky Matthews. a Landing Smash. the Pilot Wounded. Weltevreden, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 19 April 1920 · page 3

The Matthews-Sopwith machine was smashed during the landing at Bali (Java). Captain Mathhews was wounded…

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War Service Homes. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 April 1920 · page 3

Senator Millen states that the Federal Cabinet agreed to his proposal to increase the advances for war service homes to £800…

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War Trophies. Large Number for Australia. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 April 1920 · page 3

The War Office Trophies Committee reports having distributed nearly 100,000 trophies to overseas Dominions, etc. Australia is at the top with 1234 guns,…

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War Pensions and Repatriation Expenditure of £37,263,247

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 19 April 1920 · page 2

According to a statement issued by the Minister of Repatriation, the Government will, apart from the war gratuity, have expended by the end of…

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Reduction of War Debt. Munitions Ministry Estimates. Australian Wool Contract. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 April 1920 · page 3

In the House of Commons, in the Ministry of Munitions Estimates, Mr. Hope stated that at the end of the financial year the Ministry would hand to the…

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Late Cables Chinese Crisis. Serious Upheaval in Honan. Civil War Imminent. Montreal

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 19 April 1920 · page 3

A message from Shanghai says: Chinese officials have received advices that serious disturbances, due to the change of Military Governors, is…

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Sinn Fein Spite. Ex-soldiers' Retaliation. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 19 April 1920 · page 3

The Clonmel Board of Guardians, whereof the majority are Sinn Feiners passed a resolution, excluding policeman soldiers and excluders from the…

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Late Cables the German Situation Causing Grave Anxiety. Signs of Another Royalist Coup. Allies to Take Firm Action. Treaty Clauses Must Be Obeyed. Civil War Possible. London. Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 19 April 1920 · page 3

The Australian Press Association learns:-- The situation in Germany continues to cause grave anxiety. There is little…

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Welcome Home

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 April 1920 · page 4

Last night, in St. Mary's Hall, Grafton, the members of the St. Mary's Branch of the A.H.C.G. Benefit Society tendered a social evening and welcome…

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