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Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers
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In an official report that should be more widely known than it is, the Senate Select Committee appointed by the Federal Government to inquire into…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The fact that four war nurses-Sisters Stoke, R.R.C. First Class (sister of late Lt. Colonel Robt. Scobie), E. B. Taylor and M. Cowan (West Maitland), and E. J. Lackey…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Reuter's correspondent at Paris is authoritatively informed that it has been decided by the Allies to furnish Germany with a list of 46 names as test cases for the German…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Complaints have reached me, said Mr. Garland, Attorney-General, "that breaches of the Soldiers' Preference Act are being committed. From inquiries I have made it is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Henderson, general secretary of the Soldiers' League, stated that Mr. Hughes had approved of a proposal that accompanying each gratuity bond would be a form which…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The members of the congregation of the West Maitland Presbyterian Church who [?] were tendered a social and welcome in the Paris Hall, Hunter-street, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General Birdwood, in the course of his speeches in Adelaide, said they wanted to get rid of the apathetic spirit among some of the wounded men in Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It has now been ascertained that the first man to enlist in the Australian Imperial Forces for service abroad was the late Captain Keith Heritage, who enlisted on August…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Ladies' Social Committee associated with the Soldiers' Club will held a social evening at the club on Tuesday evening next, 16th instant, instead of Thursday,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In our advertising columns an urgent appeal is made to the liberality of those in sympathy with the movement to assist the committee by notifying their intention to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The estate of the late Douglas Davidson, formerly a grazier, near Stockinbingal, who died abroad while on active serivce, has been valued for people at £30,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In order to be of assistance to all returned soldiers, the military authorities particularly invite all not in possession of returned soldier's badges and forms…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Admiral Sims, in a further statement, says the Uniited States kept the main fleet in home waters, partly through fear of invasion, and partly because she wished…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At a meeting which was held in [?] Place Sydney, on Friday, returned [?] protested [?] the appointment of Mr. J. R. Bryant as Immigration Officer in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Prime Minister (Mr. W. M. Hughes) stated that the War Gratuities Bill would be definitely introduced in the House of Representatives this week…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Continuing his evidence before the Senate Naval Investigation Committee, Admiral Sims said that, although he repeatedly warned the department that it would be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is difficult to write upon a subject of such vast complexity as the origin of the war, forced in 1914 upon the Allied nations by the German Emperor and his allies;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A special invitation is extended by the committee of the Returned Soldiers' League to all returned men who are not members to attend a social evening to be held in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Gale, S.M., decided this morning that the Millions Club is not an employer within the meaning of the Returned Soldiers' Employment Act, and he therefore dismissed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In regard to inquiry which has been made, it is pointed out by the Returning-Officer for the Maitland electorate (Mr. W. B. Geddes) that the State and…
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