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The wars & local soldiers, 1921

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War Inhumanities. Red Cross Enquiries. London, April 4

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 April 1921 · page 5

The correspondent of "The Times" at Berlin reports that there is considerable satisfaction here at the news that the International Red Cross…

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Government and the War Lecturer Refused a Room

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 5 April 1921 · page 4

At an address in Sydney on Thursday night by Major-General Sir Brudenell White on "The Great War," under the auspices of the Empire Literature…

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Returned Soldiers' League

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 April 1921 · page 4

A general meeting of members of the Maitland sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League was held in the club room last…

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Soldiers' Monument

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 April 1921 · page 4

The committee of the soldiers' monument will meet in the Council Chambers, East Maitland, to-morrow (Wednesday) night at 8 o'clock…

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Deceased Soldiers Memorial Scrolls

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 5 April 1921 · page 3

The first of the memorial scrolls for issuue to the next-of-kin of deceased members of the A.J.F. is about to he distributed from the Base Records…

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Anzac Day. Acting Premier's Statement

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 April 1921 · page 2

The Acting Premier, Mr. Dooley, stated that he had received a communication from Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister, asking the…

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Huntsmen Wounded. London, April 5

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 April 1921 · page 5

The military held up and searched members of the West Waterford hunt at Kinsalebeg, when the rebets suddenly opened fire. Though taking no…

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Anzac Day a "Sacred Day," But Not a Holiday

Singleton Argus · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 2

The Acting-Premier (Mr Dooley) stated on Tuesday:— "I have received a telegram from the Prime Minister, asking that the State Government declare…

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From War Industries to Peace

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 2

An interesting example of the ready translation of war industries to peace purposes is afforded by the explesives manufacturers of Great Britain. They…

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Local and General News Memorial to Fallen Soldier

Singleton Argus · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 2

A tablet erected at the Shire Council Chambers by the council and its employees to the memory of the lata J. G. Morris, D.C.M., will be unveiled at 2.30…

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Anzac Day

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 4

A Federal "Gazette" was issued on Thursday proclaiming Anzac Day, April 25, a Commonwealth public service holiday…

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Anzac Day. a "Sacred-day," But Not a Holiday

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 6

The Acting Premier (Mr. Dooley) stated on Tuesday:—"I have received a telegram from the Prime Minister, asking that the State…

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From War Industries to Peace

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 5

An interesting example of the ready translation of war industries to peace purposes is afforded by the explosives manufactures of Great Britain. They…

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War Pensions. Commissions Reply to Criticisms

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 2

In reply to criticisms which have appeared in a section of the Victorian press the Repatriation Commission has pointed out that the Australian…

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The War. America Says Germany Responsible. Vancouver

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 4

A Washington message states that the State Department has published the text of an informal Note presented to the German…

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U.S.A. and the War. Case for the States. London, April 6

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 5

The United States State Department has announced the text of the Note to Great Britain on the mandate question. Judge Hughes's leading…

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Gresford and District Returned Soldiers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the above will be held at Allynbrook on Saturday night, 16th instant, for the consideration of important business…

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Anzac Day. Acting Premier's Statement

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 3

The Acting Premier, Mr. Dooley, stated that he had received a communication from Mr. Hushes, the Prime Minister, asking the…

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Anzac Day. a Tingha, Proposal

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 5

The following motion was carried with enthusiasm and adopted by workmen at Tingha and telegraphed to the Prime Minister:—…

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Huntsmen Wounded. London, April 5

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 2

The military held up and searched members of the West Waterford Hunt at Kinsalebeg, when the rebels suddenly opened fire. Thought taking no part,…

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