Anzac Day. the Holiday Question. Soldiers Appeal to Mr. Hughes. Sydney
The Returned Soldiers League yesterday passed a resolution agreeing to ask Mr. Hughes to proclaim Anzac by as a public holiday…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1921
1,446 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 21 of 73
Anzac Day. Request to Prime Minister. Sydney
The Returned Soldiers' League intends to ask the Prime Minister to take steps to proclaim Anzac Day a public holiday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Hours' Fight. Another Sinn Fein Ambush. Twelve Persons Killed. Several Civilians Wounded. London
An exciting struggle for three hours occurred at Cross Barry, near Brandon. Three hundred Sinn Feiners mined the road and ambushed eight lorries containing police…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Germany's War Bill. Collecting Reparation Moneys. French Government Takes Action. London
Advices from Paris state that the Government has submitted a Bill to the Chamber of Deputies, authorising the enforcement of duties against…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General Cables. Pound Sterling in the Argentine. Back to Pre-war Level. Buenos Ayres
For the first time since 1914 the pound sterling is quoted at a premium of twopence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Service Homes. An Interim Report. Mr. Hughes' Announcement. Recommendation to Be Honored. Sydney
The Prime Minister, who arrived in Sydney to-day, said that after very careful consideration on the interim report submitted by the War Service Homes New…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Settlements. the Department Criticised. Mr. Loughlin in Reply. Sydney
The Minister for Lands, replying to criticism levelled at his administration by the president of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League, said that the money…
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At the meeting of the City Council last night Ald. Robinson asked if anything was going to be done to suitably install the war trophy gun, and in whose hands…
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Among the matters discussed at the Grafton Council meeting last night was the captured German gun, at present standing in the Memorial Park…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams War Trophies. Appeal to Mr. Hughes. Sydney
The Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League expressed resentment at the fact that the State Government and the City Council had refused to arrange for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tong-war in Melbourne. Lively Time in Little Bourke Street. Melbourne
A body of 250 Chinese attacked a house in the Chinese quarter, in Little Bourke-street, Melbourne, last night, using iron bars and throwing stones…
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The State Treasurer has approved of the following additional concessions to returned soldiers:--Free tramway and railway tickets for those ex-soldiers discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ireland. Military Lorries Fired On. Two Soldiers Killed. London
A military lorry containing a patrol of South Lancashire troops was attacked at Dublin last night. Two bombs burst on a lorry and two soldiers were killed and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Concessions for Soldiers. State Governments Belated Recognition. Sydney, Monday Night
The State Treasurer, Mr. J. T. Lang, has approved of additional concessions to returned soldiers, including free train, and tram passes, in country…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Attacks on the Police. Many Killed and Wounded. London, Monday. DUBLIN
Seven soldiers and one civilian were killed and twelve soldiers and two civilians wounded in a train ambush at the Headford, County Kerry…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shooting Sensation. Local Bolshevik Cuts Loose Mr. Brookfield Critically Wounded. Four Other Persons Shot. Sydney, Tuesday Evening
A sensational shooting affray occurred at the Riverton railway station at c o'clock this morning. A man, supposed to be a German, or an Italian, is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Suez Canal Bridge. War Structure in Peace. Will It Be Demolished?
One of the chief economic compensations of the war to Palestine was the building of the desert railway linking Palestine with Egypt across the Sinai…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldiers League. Grafton Branch. Fortnightly Meeting
The fortnightly meeting of the local branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors Imperial League of Australia was held in the Repatriation Office,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers at Law. Cancellation of a Commission. Action Against Commonwealth Government . SYDNEY, Tuesday Night
Before the High Court to-day, Algernon Cross sought to recover £603, as salary, or, alternatively, £5000 damages, from the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forget-the-war Party Again Antitrophy Order. Sydney
The Minister for Education has issued an order prohibiting the exhibition of war trophies in the public schools of this State…
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