Civil War Damages. Proposed Settlement. London, Feb. 23
In the House of Commons, Mr. Winston Churchill, Colonial Secretary, announced that the British and Southern Irish Governments had…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1922
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Strong Criticism. Y.m.c.a. War Administration
Mr. E. Peacock, formerly chairman of the national executive of the Y.M.C.A., made a statement in Melbourne, strongly attacking the war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldiers' League
The usual monthly meeting of the West Maitland sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League will be held in the club rooms,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Preference to Soldiers. Removing a Misunderstanding. Statement by Mr. Cann
"In certain quarters there seems to be a misunderstanding as to the attitude of returned soldiers towards the Preference Act," said Mr. George…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Another Shark Tragedy. Returned Soldier Fearfully Mutilated. Sydney
There was another shocking shark tragedy at Coogee this morning. It appears that Jack Cannon, aged 25, a returned soldier, was bathing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' League. Annual Meeting. Singleton
The annual meeting of the local subbranch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Imperial League was held in the Mechanics' Institute. Lieut. Ray…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Y.m.c.a. War Work Allegations. "Unjustifiable."
A considerable stir has been caused, especially among returned soldiers, by the publication of the sensational allegations made by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Russian Relief. Views of Soldier Unemployed
A meeting of unemployed returned Soldiers was held in Brisbane on Saturday, to protest, against what some of those present termed the infamy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Y.M.C.A. War Administration Strong Criticism
Mr E. Peacock, formerly chairman of the national executive of the V.M.C.A., made a statement in Melbourne, strongly attacking the war administration of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Settlers. Queensland Grievances
Asked if he had any comments to make regarding the allegations of the unsatisfactory condition of the affairs of soldiers settlers at Enoggera. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Aftermath. Question of Damages. London, March 7
The Appeal Court unanimously dismissed defendants' appeal in the case of the P. and O. versus Commonwealth shipping representatives in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LOCAL & General News Gresford Returned Soldiers' League
The annual meting of the Returned Soldiers' League will be held in the School of Arts, Gresford, on Friday night next at 8 o'clock. Every…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rand Strike. Incipient Civil War. Johannesburg, March 7
The general strike has been observed in a very half-hearted fashion. The railways, me crux of the position, have shown no…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Memorial. on Villers Bretonneux Ridge. to Cost £250,000
Proposals for the establishment of a memorial to the Australians who took part in the battle of Villers-Bretonneux seem now to be taking shape…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Alleged Promise. Returned Men and Council Fooled. Sydney
Addressing a meeting at Bathurst, Mr. F. J. Swan, a Progressive candidate, warned the electors against the dope and rash promises made by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Returned Soldiers Join Your League
Mr. D. R. Fleming, president Muswellbrook sub-branch of the R.S. and S.I. League, has asked us to publish the following appeal to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Soldiers Club
A meeting of ladies was held on Wednesday night last for the puripose of appointing a committee of ladies to be associated with the activities…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Donation to Soldiers Club
Mr. McKenzie, proprietor or the Muswellbrook Picture Show, has presente a billiard cue to the local Soldiers' Club. The cue which was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letters to the Editor Preference to Soldiers
Sir,—My attention has been drawn to a note in your issue of yesterday from Mr. W. A. Ross, president of the Maitland Hospital, stating that his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Memorial
Although there has been considerable delay in regard to the erection of the West Maitland soldiers' memorial and there has been criticism…
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