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The wars & local soldiers, 1922

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Soldier's Memorial

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 3

An additional amount of £8/16/6 has been received from the Miller's Forest Patriotic Association (Mr. L. Thomas, President, and Mrs. J. Priddle, Treasurer,)…

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Shot at Cardiff. Young Woman Wounded

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 7

A young married woman, Vera Long, aged 21 years, staying in Sturt-road, Cardiff, with her father, Mr. A .Bridge. was shot in the lower part of the left…

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Soldiers' War Gratuity. U.S.A. Congress Puzzle. Vancouver, Feb, 17

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 5

A message from WAshington states that Congress is again attempting to solve the soldiers' aid plan and is unable to agree whether to impose a…

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War Aftermath. Children Killed. London, February 13

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 3

A message received at Paris from Mayence states that the dangers lurking as a result of the war are grievously shown by two shocking disasters…

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Deceased Soldiers' Effects

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 4

The final lists of the effects of deceased members of the A.I.F. have been forwarded to each drill hall in the Commonwealth, and are…

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Returned Soldiers' Pensions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 4

Returned sailors or soldiers, who have had their pensions refused, cancelled or reduced, because of a prior to-enlistment disability are requested…

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Soldiers' Homes. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 14

Mr. Lamond, Assistant Minister for Repatriation, referring to soldiers' homes, remarked: "We have now been able to arrange that all…

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Family Disappears Ex-soldier's Wife and Family Drowned

Singleton Argus · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 4

A distressing fatality occurred near Woodburn, in the Coraki district, on Wednesday night, by which Mrs Roy Dagg and her two children and her-husband's…

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Our Telegrams. Wounded Wife. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 5

Walter West was remanded at the Sydney Central Court on a a charge of having wounded his wife. Glady's West, with intent to murder. Ball…

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Soldiers' Memorial at Paterson

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 4

Subscribers to tho soldiers' memorial to bo erected at Pnterson are requested to attend a very important meeting to be held in the School of Arts, On…

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Outrages in Egypt. Britishers Wounded. London, February 20

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 5

Reuter's Cairo correspondent says that while the recent outrages have not caused alarm. the British consulate advises Britishers to carry revolvers and…

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Maimed Soldiers. a Railway Concession

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 3

Official advice has been received by the Limbless and Maimed Soldiers' Association that Mr. Dooley, Premier, has granted a request made…

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Paterson Soldiers Memorial

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 4

It is notified by the secretary in this issue that the meeting in connection with the Paterson Soldiers'. Memorial will be held on Monday…

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Britisn on the Rhine. Mad Soldier's Slaughters. London, February 21

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 5

The Cologne correspondent of the "Daily Mail"reports that a bloody affair took place at the Upseluan military station. when a private of the First…

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British Soldiers Drowned. London, february 21

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 5

A message from Cairo states that [?] British artillerymen were drowned in the Jordon. It is believed they were caught in the current when fording the…

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The Butter War PROPRIETARY v CO-OPERATIVE

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 6

Says the "Evening News." Some of the prorietary agents consider that the wholesale [?] of choicest New South Wales butter is…

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War History Mr. Bean's Book. Sir Ian Hamilton's Review

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 4

Sir Ian Hamilton, reviewing Mr. C. E. W. Bean's book on the war, describes the author as the Kingslake of the Antipodes. "Typical of…

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Shot at Cardiff. Young Woman Wounded

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 9

A young married woman, Vera Long, aged 21 years, staying in Sturt-road, Cardiff, with her father, Mr. A. Bridge, was shot in the lower part of the left…

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Outrages in Egypt. Britishers Wounded. London, February 20

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 2

Reuter's Cairo correspondent says that while the recent outrages have not caused alarm, the British consulate advises Britishers to carry revolvers and…

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New War Terror

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 5

Mr. Thomas Alva Edison has described to Mr. Henry Ford a new weapon his son invented during the war, but which was not perfected in…

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