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Mid North Coast · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1921

281 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 7 of 15

Anzac Smoke-o

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 4

It was omitted to mention the Kempsey Brass Band in the list of toasts, at the Anzac Smoke-o on Monday night, and Mr. R. T. Tarrant, secretary,…

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Anzac Smoke Social. Enthusiastic Gathering

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 3

The following toasts completed the programme at the Auzac Smoke-o on Monday night last. The Mayor (Ald. H. C. Henderson)…

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Anzac Day at East Kempsey Public School

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 4

The celebrations commenced with the singing of the National Anthem, Mr. McLaren, the headmaster, then explained to tho children the great…

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Kempsey's War Memorial

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 4

Kempsey's Anzac celebrations on Sunday last were particularly successful and provided abundant evidence that the people of the district do not…

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Soldier Settlement Inquiry. the Reelection on Mr. Ashford. Inquiry to Be Re-opened. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 5

Cabinet has decided to re-open that section of the soldier settlement inquiry wherein a reflection was cast upon the moral character, of Mr…

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Anzac Day

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 30 April 1921 · page 5

ANZAC DAY passed here without any special demonstration having been arranged, but all the business places closed their doors. There is a pretty…

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Gundle Anzac Day

The Northern Champion · Saturday 30 April 1921 · page 2

Let other towns keep Anzac Day And cities drape in glory. We weave the Itly and the bay To tell a local story…

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War Memorial Meeting

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 30 April 1921 · page 4

A MEETING in connection with to Port Macquarie War Memorial was held in the Town all on Tuesday, when it was hoped to finalise the…

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Deceased Soldiers' Memorial Scrolls

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 30 April 1921 · page 4

THE first of the memorial scrolls for issue to the next-of-kin of deceased members of the A.I.F. is about to-be distributed from the Base Records…

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Soldiers' Memorial At Mitchell's Island

The Northern Champion · Saturday 30 April 1921 · page 5

Beautiful for situation is St. Mary's Church of England, just overlooking Scott's Creek Ferry, the wooded hills in the background, tho waters of the…

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Mitchell's Island Soldiers' Memorial. Unveiling Ceremony

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 30 April 1921 · page 4

"Beautiful for situation" is S. Mark's K Church of England, Just overlooking the Scott's Creek forry, the wooded hills behind, the waters of the creek…

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Anzac Day

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 3 May 1921 · page 2

Anzac Day on the lower river was honored by special services at St. Andrew's, Kinchela, and St. John's, Smithtown. The Vicar officiated and in…

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An Unknown Soldier. Suggested Burial in Melbourne. Victorian Premier Not Favorable. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 3 May 1921 · page 3

The Premier of Victoria strongly disfavors the suggestion that the body of an unknown soldier be brought to Melbourne to be buried there…

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Anzac Day

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 4 May 1921 · page 8

Grief mingled with pride, was the emotion evoked by the memory of those who had fallen in the gallant landing at Gallipoli. The Anzac…

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Lansdowne Anzac Day

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 4 May 1921 · page 2

Anzac Day was celebrated quietly but loyally at the local school. At 1.30 p.m. the pupils and a number of heir parents and friends assembled…

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Gundle Anzac day

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 4 May 1921 · page 1

Let other towns keep Anzac Day, And cities drape in glory; We weave the lily and the bay To tell a local story…

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Town Topics. Frederickton Anzac Day

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 4 May 1921 · page 4

At Frederick ton Public School, on the 25th, a special service of remembrance was held, the Rev. C J. Chambers delivering an appropriate…

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Hun War Criminals

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 4 May 1921 · page 2

The hearing of the evidence of British war prisoners, unable to attend the trial at Leipsig, has begun at Bow Street Police Court, London,…

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Will they Go To War?

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 4 May 1921 · page 4

Dr. Frank Crane, one of the most widely read publicists in American has written n leading Article for Syndicate comprising some 50…

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Latest Cables Who Won the War?

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 4 May 1921 · page 2

Passengers by the steamer Eastern from China state that a serious conflict occurred at Hong Kong between British Bailors ad a party from three…

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