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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1922

18 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers

Soldiers' Reunion

Delegate Argus · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 2

There was a large gathering of district people at the Soldiers' Re-union held in the School of Arts on Friday night last. Nearly all…

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The Anzac Services

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 2

St. Pauls' Church of England was crowded at the Anzac Memorial Service., conducted by the Rev. Gordon Hirst, assisted by the Rev…

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ANZAC DAY—25th April Annual Observance at Cooma

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 2

ANZAC DAY, 25th April, 1922, was observed throughout this Continent as the anniversary of the great day in the history…

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Numeralla's Day Opening of Soldiers' Memorial Hall

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 2

The opening of the Soldiers' Memorial Hall recently erected at Numeralla, brought to-gether a gathering of about…

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Napoleon's One War Casualty

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 2

Napoleon, like several of the present great military leaders, was wounded in the course of his military career, though once only. This…

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Cooma Musical Society. War Memorial Concert

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 19 June 1922 · page 2

The Cooma Musical Society gave its first concert since its formation, recently, at the Victor Hall on Tuesday evening, in aid of the War…

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War [?] The istrict of the Australian War [?]

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 3 July 1922 · page 2

[?] the Hon. Aus[?] Chapman in answer to his letter of 22nd inst. forwarding and recommending an application…

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Big Bribes in War

Delegate Argus · Thursday 6 July 1922 · page 3

The biggest war in history has been responsible for some of the b[?]gat bribes in history. Germany, for instance, gave Turkey £10,000,000…

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The "Rag-time" Raw. Men and Ships That Played a Big Part in the War

Delegate Argus · Thursday 13 July 1922 · page 3

Once upon a time she had been a crack trans-Atlantic liner. Folks on both siden of the "pond" knew her very well indeed. The potentates…

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Ex-soldier Harold Payne

The Bombala Times · Friday 28 July 1922 · page 1

DEAR SIR,—In connection with the appeal being made for the above named man, certain rumours have reached us which may materially affect the…

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Like Civil War. [Published by Arrangement.] Machine Guns, Armored Cars, Bomes

The Bombala Times · Friday 4 August 1922 · page 4

The futile attempt to enforce Prohibition in U.S.A. is certainly an object lesson to Australia. The New York "Tribune" reports that…

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Unveiling of Soldiers' Memorial Tablets

Delegate Argus · Thursday 7 September 1922 · page 2

On Sunday afternoon last in the Presbyterian Church the Rev. W. H. Marshall performed the ceremony of unveiling memorial…

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War Threatened. Kemal's Ugly Talk Demands Constantinople. London

The Bombala Times · Friday 22 September 1922 · page 4

The "Daily Telegraph's" Smyrna correspondent says that Mustapha Kemal, leader of the Turks, made a statement that:—…

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War Threats. Turkey Makes Drastic Claims Will March on Allies London, September 22

The Bombala Times · Friday 29 September 1922 · page 1

The Constantinople correspondent of the "Morning Post" states that General Pelle, the French representative, has interviewed Mustapha…

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Returned Soldiers' League. Manaro Sub-branch

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1922 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Manaro sub-Branch R.S.S.I.L.A. was held at the Council Chambers, Cooma, on…

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Big Bribes in War

Delegate Argus · Thursday 2 November 1922 · page 3

Tho biggest war ia history has bun responsible for earns of the biggest bribes is history. Germany, for instance, gave Turkey £10,000,000…

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[?] Soldiers. Unveil[?] War Mem[?]ial Targe Gathering of Residents

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 20 November 1922 · page 2

The ceremony of [?]veiting the memorial erected in honor of the [?] soldiers from the Berrid[?] district, took place…

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Get Wounded, and Live Long How Battle Scars Ap[?]hfaf to Have Helped Many to a S[?] Old Age

Delegate Argus · Thursday 14 December 1922 · page 4

It is good to know that the se[?]age would, if properly healen, says, not mean life is going to be shortened thereby. Let us take a…

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