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The wars & local soldiers, 1919

1,963 stories in Murray's papers · page 11 of 99

Soldiers' Furlough and Susten Ance Allowances

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 19

The Acting Minister for Defence, Senator Russell, announced the extension, of the scale of furlough and sustenance allowance which was recently approved for…

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7000 Blinded Soldiers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 20

The Paris correspondent of the "New York Times" says that, the number of men totally blinded during the war among the Allies' forces is calculated to be 7000…

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Returned Soldiers' Fund GYMKHANA & Concert Realise £250

The Independent · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 2

With the advent of 1919 arrangements were pat in hand by the local branch pf the: M.U.I.O.O.F. for an appeal on behalf of the Deniliquin returned soldiers' fund, and…

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Returned Soldiers Take a Hand Demand Dismissal of Aliens. Winnipeo

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 2

Canadian returned soldiers to the number of several thousands innovated to the Industrial plants at noon, giving there days warning that all alien enemy employers…

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Repatriation Furnishing Returned Soldiers Homes

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 3

To THE Albury Chamber of Commerce monthly meeting list evening the Maitland and District Chamber of Commerce forwarded the following communication:-…

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The Urana Independent. Published Every Friday. Telephone 28. Urana. Friday, January 31, 1918. Land for Soldiers

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 2

We take the following from the Wagga "Express.":— Mr J. Broughton, Surveyor General, with Mr G. W. Orr, District…

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Confessions of Mata Hari, Dancer and Spy Dying Soldier Traps Woman Spy. How the French Caught Math Harl Red-handed. Adventuress Herself Tells How She Was Betrayed to Her Doath

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 3

Before that fascinating dancer, Mata Hari, was executed by order of a French court-martial for having betrayed Fronch and British…

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Soldiers and Grape Growing. (To the Editor of the "Age.")

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 4

Sir--In your report of a deputation representing bodies interested in liquor reform who waited upon the Minister of Lands yesterday, Mr. Greenwood…

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Soldiers As Grape Farmers

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 4

The following letter appeared in last Thursday's Melbourne "Age":--Sir,--My association desires me to express its unbounded indignation at…

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CAlCULATING War Pensions' "What Are You Earning?"

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 4

Administration of the Commonwealth War [?]department continue unsatisfactory Complaints which have renched the Returned Sailors and Soldiers…

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Pneumonic Influenza. Activity in Albury Old Hospital Made Use Of. Soldiers Detained After Swimming Murray

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 2

Yesterday the influenza patient at the Albury hospital was removed to the old hospital, which has been cleaned up for the reception of further cases of influenza…

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Returned Soldiers' Indus­trial Union Opposition to O.d.u

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 4

In a statement concering the determination of the Returned Soliders' Industrial Union to [?]to have the One Big Union declared an illegal or…

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Helping Our Soldiers. Gymkhana and Concert. About £250 RAISED

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 2

The gymkhana arranged by the members of the Oddfellows’ Lodge, and the Magpies’ concer held Monday night in aid of the local returned soldiers…

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Soldiers Settlement

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 3 February 1919 · page 4

It is necessary for any returned soldier, or the dependents of soldiers, who are desirous of making application for a preferential right to any of the Lavington…

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Refractory War Dfor Corowa Hospital

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 February 1919 · page 2

The tender of Mr. J. Mill, has been accepted by the Hospital Committee for the erection of a refractory ward and man's room at the hospital, The…

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Canadian Soldiers and Enemy Aliens

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 February 1919 · page 1

Several thousand returned soldiers marched to the industrial plants at Winnipeg, Canada, and gave three days' warning that all anemy alien…

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A Soldier's Discharge

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 February 1919 · page 2

During the progress of the recent Corowa ergatta Master M. Thomas found a wallet containing a soldier's military discharge in the river and he duly…

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Citizens' War Chest Fund

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 2

The following letter of acknowledgment has been received by the Hon. Treasurer of the local "War Chest" Day Committee, from the Head Office…

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Class War or Civil War Firm Handling, Counselled London. Monday. I

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 3

In a leading article "The Times" says: The real meaning of the disorder is an attempt made to start a class war, which has hithorto been merely a phase. The…

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War Office Worries Humorous Inquiries

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 1

The enquiries department of the separation allowance department of the War Office in London have some startling facts brought before them at…

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