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The wars & local soldiers, 1928

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Outlawing War. the American Proposal. M. Briand's Request. London, April 17

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 April 1928 · page 10

The "Morning Post" states that M, Briand is reported to have requested Britain, Italy and . Germany not to forward their…

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Anzac Day

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 April 1928 · page 4

A meeting of the Anzac Day Committee will be held in the Council Chambers, West Maitland, on Saturday evening next, at 7 o'clock, to…

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Anzac Day Celebration

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 April 1928 · page 4

At a meeting of the west Maitland clergy at the Town Hall this afternoon, presided over by the Mayor (Alderman Fry), It was decided to…

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Outlawing War

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 April 1928 · page 4

Some weeks ago when the debates of the preparatory disarmament commission were in progress at Geneva a significant statement was made by…

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War Pensions. Independent Appeal Boards

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 April 1928 · page 6

"Why should rethrned soldiers have to submit to the determination of their appeals by the same department which rejects their claims for…

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War Graves Pilgrimage Prom Australia. Tour Arranged. Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 April 1928 · page 5

The Imperial Ex-Service Association of Australian and ex-A.I.F., has now completed arrangements for a pilgrimage to the battlefields and the…

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Anzac Day

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 2

There will be a combined church parade at Dungog on Anzac Day. The fall in will take place at 10 a.m. at Bennett Park. Thence the…

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Post Office & Anzac Day

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 2

Following are the Post Office arrangements for Anzac Day, April 25th, 1928:—Office open for transaction of all…

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Anzac Day Commemoration. Local Arrangements

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 1

Anzac Day will once again be fittingly commemorated in Muswellbrook on Wednesday next, April 25. The returned soldiers' procession, under Colonel…

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Anzac Day Soccer Kurri v. Aberdare at Kurri

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 10

On Wednesday next, April 25, the State League will advance, when the following games will constitute the third round:—…

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German War Guilt. Death of Prince Lichnowsky

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 3

Prince Lichnowsky, who died recently at his estate at Kuchclna, Hultschin, Czecho-slovakia, at the age of 67, was German Ambassador…

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Outlawing War. America's Great Peace Move. London, April 14

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 8

To-day the U.S. Ambassador in London handed to the Permanent Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs a Note covering a copy of the correspondence…

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Returned Soldiers Preference in Pre-selection Ballots Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 5

The Returned Soldiers' League considers that when political organisations call for applications for presolection ballots, they should give…

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Flood Damage. Weston Soldier Settlers. Relief Asked For

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 4

A deputation comprising A. Burns, President of the Kearsley Shire Council, Councillor W. Bendeich, and W. J. Grieve, shire clerk, was…

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Soldiers' Guest Night

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 2

A guest night, under the auspices of the Dungog Soldiers' Memorial Club will be held on the evening of Anzac Day, April 25th. Full…

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Flood Damage Relief Weston Soldiers' Settlements

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 10

A deputation comprising A. Burns, president of the Kearsley Shire Council, Councillor W. Bendeich, and W. J. Grieve, Shire Clerk, was…

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Anzac Day

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 April 1928 · page 4

A united citizens' memorial service will bo hold at the Monument, William-street, East Maitland, at 11 a.m., on Wednesday next. At…

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Anzac Day Service

Singleton Argus · Saturday 21 April 1928 · page 6

The procession in connection with the above service will commence from Grainger and Falkiner's corner at 10 a.m. All returned soldiers, are specially…

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Anzac Day. National Significance. Prime Minister's Message

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 April 1928 · page 2

The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) has forwarded the following Anzac Day message to the executive of the Returned Soldiers' League…

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Anzac Day State Governor's Message. Australia Not Warlike Nation

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 April 1928 · page 16

In his Anzac Day message the Governor, Sir Dudley De Chair, says: "On Anzac Day, we celebrate one of the most wonderful feats in…

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