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The wars & local soldiers, 1925

926 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 28 of 47

Soldiers' Graves

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 July 1925 · page 6

The Returned Soldiers' League has been informed by the Prime Minister's Department that it could not make arrangements under which relatives of…

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Returned Soldiers and Tuberculosis. Department to Adhere to Present System

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 July 1925 · page 6

Replying to a resolution of the annual congress of the Returned Soldiers' League asking that tuberculosis among returned men be regarded as a result…

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The Seamen Unionists' Fighting Speech. 'The War Is On.'SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 July 1925 · page 5

A union official addressed about 150 seamen outside the Shipping Master's Office, Circular Quay, this morning. He urged them not to man any…

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Welcome Home to Mr. George Henderson

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 14 July 1925 · page 4

The friends of Mr. George Henderson met last Saturday night in order to celebrate his home coming. Mr. Henderson, who is a local builder, has…

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The Juniors' War Cry

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 14 July 1925 · page 2

We're members of a football team. We're lively, bright and gay. Good tempered fellows, one and all From the Upper Hunter way…

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Meat War. Cut-throat Competition

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 14 July 1925 · page 6

A London message reads:— Meat trader's are keenly watching developments in the struggle between Vestey's and a combine of South…

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"The War Is On!" Union" Official's Addeess. (By' Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 14 July 1925 · page 2

A Union official addressed about 150 seamen outside the Shipping Master's Office, Circular Quay, this morning. He urged them not to man any vessels…

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A War Hero. Death in Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 July 1925 · page 6

The death at Chatswood of Frederick John Jarvis (M.A. Cantab) at the age of 41 years, recalls "a made brilliant act," of the late Great War…

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Soldier Settlers. Concessions to Murrumbidgee Men

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 July 1925 · page 3

Cabinet has decided that concessions shall be made to soldier settlers on the Murrumbidgee irrigation area. The principal measures of relief…

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Welcome Home

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 7

Mr. W. Taylor, who has been absent from Dungog for over three months on 11 health holiday was tendered a welcome home in Victoria…

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China's Troubles. General War Unlikely

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 2

Rev. E.D. Hoste, general director of the China Inland Mission who is in Sydney, stated that the present antiforeign and anti-Christian sentiment,…

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Notes and Comments the French War Debt

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 2

"Though it would be unwise, for political reasons, and unkind, for moral reasons, to attempt any immediate pressure upon France, it is…

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Tuberculosis. Cases of Returned Men. Departmental At[?]tode

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 14

Replying to a resolution of the annual congress of the Returned Soldiers' League, asking that tuerculosis among returned men be regarded as the result…

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A War Hero. Death in Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 5

The death at Chatswood of Frederick John Jarvis (M.A. Cantab) at the age of 41 years, recalls "a made brilliant act," of the late Great War…

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Special War Credit. for Campaign Purposes. London, July 10

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 13

The French Chamber of Deputies by 411 votes to 29 voted a special credit of 183,000,000 francs for the campaign in Morocco…

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British Trade Outlook Post-war Tendencies. Future Export Prospects. London, July 10

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 13

A report on the position of British trade presented at a meeting of the council of the Federation of British Industries took the economic staff of…

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Soldier Settlers. Liability of the States. to Be Reduced by £5,000,000

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 3

Mr. Bruce, Prime Minister, announced that the Government had for some time past been considering the position of soldier land settlement in…

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Soldier Settlers. Concessions to Murrumbidgee Men

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 5

Cabinet has decided that concessions shall be made to soldier settlers on the Murrumbidgee irrigation area. The principal measures of relief…

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Soldiers' Graves. Question of Overseas Visitation

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 14

The State Executive of the Returned Soldiers' League has been informed by the Prime Minister's Department that it could not make arrangements under…

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On the Death of a Friend. Sergeant Francis Madden, Killed in Action, 1916

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 21 July 1925 · page 6

One August evening I remember well, How, climbing on a coastal country hill The moonbeams, with a calm…

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