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The wars & local soldiers, 1920

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What the Chinese Learned in the War

The Northern Champion · Saturday 13 March 1920 · page 7

How, the Chinaman was impressed in France is a question that Christian missionaries to China are trying to solve. Evidences are not wanting that a reactionary…

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Fight Bolshevism to the Death. New War Minister's Plans. Berlin

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 16 March 1920 · page 3

Luttwitz, the new Minister for War, states that Germany plans to light Bolshevism to the death, using over 10,000 troops. An offensive may begin in…

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Soldiers' Concert

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 16 March 1920 · page 2

The concert promoted by Miss R. Shoesmith, as a benefit for the Soldiers" Memorial Hall and Club Rooms, took place in the Oddfellows' Hall…

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Preference To. Soldiers

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 16 March 1920 · page 3

Unqualified preference to returned soldiers is the policy of the National Government. An Act was passed last session placing upon employers the obligation of giving preference to…

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4000 Soldier Farmers

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 16 March 1920 · page 3

The New South Wales National Government has incurred an outlay in concessions and assistance to soldiers ol considerably more than £5,000,000. Of this amount, £1,500,000 was…

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Welcome Home

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 17 March 1920 · page 2

The Tinonee final welcome home, which was tendered to Corporal Strandland on March 11 was a great success from every point of view…

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Anzac Day

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 17 March 1920 · page 2

The local branch of the Returned Soldiers' League are keeping up Anzac Day on the 26th of April by holding big military sports and programme…

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Anzac Day Sports

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 17 March 1920 · page 8

In the Masonic Hall on Wednesday night last a number of returned soldiers and several [?]eas met to consider arrangements for sports…

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Fight Bolshevism to the Death. New War Minister's Plans. Berlin

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 17 March 1920 · page 1

Luttwitz, the new Minister for War, states that Germany plans to fight Bolshevism to the death, using over 10,000 troops. An offensive may begin in…

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Sydney Women Smokers Increase Since the War. the Vogue of the Cigarette

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 17 March 1920 · page 1

Thus the "New Zealand Herald":— The Sydney man bates to think what has happened to tobacco prices in the last three or four years; a 25…

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Preference to Soldiers

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 17 March 1920 · page 10

Unqualified preference to returned soldiers is the policy of the National Government. An Act was passed last session placing upon employers the obligation of giving preferences to…

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4000 Soldier Farmers

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 17 March 1920 · page 10

The New South Wales National Government has incurred an outlay in concessions and assistance to soldiers of considerably more than £5,000,000. Of this amount, £1,500,000 was…

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Welcome Home at Tinonee

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 2

The Tinonee final welcome home which was tendered to Corporal Strandland on the 11th inst., was a great success from every point of…

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Returned Soldiers Badges

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 8

In order to be of assistance to all returned soldiers, the military authorities particularly invite all not in possession of returned soldiers badges and…

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Anzac Day

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 20 March 1920 · page 1

The local branch of the Returned Soldiers' League are keeping up Anzac Day on the 26th of April by holding his military sports and programmed…

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Pussy's Bit in the War

The Northern Champion · Saturday 20 March 1920 · page 7

Pussy helped "win the war" by giving warning of gas-attakcs, we are told by a quotation from the London Dispatch, printed in Table Talk (Cooperstown, N.Y., September). Says…

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4000 Soldier Farmers

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 20 March 1920 · page 5

The New South Wales National Government has incurred an outlay in concessions and as-sistance to soldiers of considerably more than £6,000,000. Of this amount, £1,500,000 was…

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Preference to Soldiers

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 20 March 1920 · page 5

Unqualified preference to returned soldiers is the policy of the National Government An Act was passed last session placing upon em-ployers the obligation of giving preference to…

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Jerseyville. Final Welcome Home

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 23 March 1920 · page 3

A large and enthusiastic gathering turned up in the School of Arts, Jersey ville, at the final welcome-home, which was given to Sergt. Julian and…

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Returned Soldiers

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 23 March 1920 · page 2

In order to be of assistance to all returned soldiers, the military authorities particularly invite all not in possession of returned soldiers' badges and…

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