Heavy Losses. War Service Homes. Contract Difficulties
Losses amounting to £1,628,895 have been incurred by the War Service Homes Commission to June 30, 1923…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1924
881 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 2 of 45
Returned Soldier. Ejected From Brock at Kurri Kurri. Kurri Kurri
This morning, Kenneth Atkinson, a returned soldier occupier, was ejected from his block by an officer of the Sheriff's Department, and his goods…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shooting Case. Two Persons Wounded
A sensational shooting affair took place on the road between Burnside and Waterfall Gulley, South Australia. It is alleged that John Olsen, a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Service Homes. Compensation Payments
In [?] annual report the Commonwealth Auditor-General reviews the circumstances of a number of cases in which compensation was paid by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Imperial War Graves Progress of Operations. London, Jan. 9
The Imperial War Graves Commission has estimated its expenditure for the coming year at £1,500,000 of which Australia is to contribute…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pea Rifle Again. Youth Seriously Wounded
On his way home from a holiday, part of which he had spent in pearifle shoting, Alfred John Mackay, 18, of Bellevue Hill, was dangerously…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Salvage Expert. What He Saved in War Time
Among arrivals in Sydney Tuesday by the mail steamer Moldavia was Sir Frederick Young, the world's leading salvage expert, who is on…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Belgian War Claims. Important Test Case. London, Jan. 7
A case in which ten Belgians are claiming from the German Government compensation for ill-treatment suffered by them when being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldier. Ejected From Block at Kurri Kurri. Kurri Kurri
This morning, Kenneth Atkinson, a returned soldier occupier, was ejected from his block by an officer of the Sheriff's Department, and his goods…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers' Loss. Goods Destroyed by Fire. Weston
The furniture and belongings of Kenneth Atkinson, which on Wednesday were deposited on the roadway outside his block on the Weston…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crosses From Soldiers' Graves
London, Wednnesday.-- The Church Army has undertaken the task of securing the temporary crosses used in the cemeteries in Flanders as they are…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Playing with Revolver a Girl Wounded. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
Clarice Copp, aged 14, was with two boys near her residence, Dulwich Hill, when one of the latter produced a revolver. While they were examining…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Settlers a Strenuous Time
In consequence of the droughts experienced during the past five years the soldier settlers at Yarrawa have had a strenuous time. Just now…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local Soldiers' Memorial
An advt. in this issue notifies a meeting is to be held in the Municipal Council Chambers on Thursday evening next to decide and finalise matters in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Settler's Plight Evicted Fbom Farm
The eviction of a returned soldier from his homo block in the Weston Soldiers Settlement lias, caused discontent among the settlers and other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?] Soldiers' [?]Tlement [?] by Bad Luck
[?] saying that mis[?] singly. Last [?] Government Seriff [?] a returned soldier…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →No Support. Soldiers Suffering From Tuberculosis. Auckland
It was stated at the meeting of the Auckland (N.Z.) Hospital Board that two ex-soldiers suffering from tuberculosis who arrived in the Dominion…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier's Ejectment Departmental Explanation
Inquiries were made at the Lands Department on Monday in connection with the case of the returned soldier, Kenneth Atkinson, who, with his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →How the War Ended. Historic Decision. Vancouver (B.C.), Jan, 16
That Marshal Foch personally saved Berlin from invasion by Allied troops just before the armistice, in 1918, was revealed in New…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How the War Ended. Historic Decision. Vancouver (B.c.), Jan. 16
That Marshal Foch personally saved Berlin from invasion by Allied troops just before the Armistice, in 1918, was revealed in New York by…
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