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The wars & local soldiers, 1919

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"Meet Me, Mother. at the River" Albury Soldier Greets His Mother Across Water

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 2

Many conversations, mostly under difficulties, are held between people on one side of the river and people on the other side ar the Union Bridge. If the people…

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Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia. President Appeals to Returned Soldiers

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 1

Lieutenant-Colonel W. K. Bolton, C.B.E., president of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia, is issuing the following…

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Soldier's Letter

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 3

Private A. Cooner writes to Mrs. C. Curtin, of Jerilderie, as follows:—It is with great pleasure that I am writing this letter to thank you and…

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News of Soldiers

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 3

Some of the Finley soldiers are now on duty at the Rhine, and one is billeted not far from Brussels in a two-story dwelling, which was…

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Anzac[?]

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 13

Far away in Gallipoli, Where our heroes fell, There's a name booked for history— Anzac it spells…

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War and Post-war Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 29

Progress with the work of the Peace Conference proceeds with better expedition just as its main incidence becomes better understood. There was just the fear…

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The War and After. Soldiers and Soldiers' Interests

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 19

An honor roll, containing 180 names, lias been unveiled at the Urana shire hall. Cr. F. Marum,one of the original Anzes, was expected home this week. He…

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War Debts Scheme

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 23

Signor Crespi (Italian delegate at the Peace Conference) (proposed that there should be one financial front presented in paying off the war debts. There should…

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Imponderables in War

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 19

Major-General Sir George Aston 19 a professional soldier and an acknowledged authority on. the art of war. Hence a peculiar value attaches to his considered…

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War Crimes Commission

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 23

The Prime Minister of New Zealand (Mr. Massey) has been nominated to take part in the inter Allied Commission in relation to breaches of the laws of war…

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Are War Treaties Valid?

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 20

M. Andre Tardien. one of tho French delegates, when intervieewd was asked whether by the institution of the League of Nations all the agreements made…

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Big Bribes in War

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 39

The biggest war in history has been respens[?]ble for some of His biggest bribes in history. Germany, for instance, gave Turkey £10,000,000 in hard [?] and the…

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A War Time Growth

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 15

Recently a number of New Zealand soldiers met in Staines for a series of conferences connected with an organisation that has been formed among the New…

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Factories After the War

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 43

With the end of the war "in sight, though not yet in reach," says the London "Daily Mail" of October 21, many people are wondering what will happen…

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Reducing Chances of War How League Will Operate London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 2

Correspondents of "The Times" in Paris state that the signifleance of the meeting of the League of Nations Commissions is difficult to over-estimate…

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War News. (Continued from page 20.) Conquered Territories. London, February 3

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 22

It is believed that Great Britain at the Peace Conference accepted President Wilson's plan for the control of German colonies by mandatories responsible to the…

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Late War News. (Continued from page 23.) Peace Conference Work. London, February 5

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 28

The delegates of the five great Powers are devoting the week to the League Af Nations scheme. President Wilson is chairman of the eommittce for the drafting of…

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Employment of Returned Soldiers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 33

The Local Government Association wrote to the Wagga Council, saying the executive committee of that body had given special attention to the question. of the…

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Fruit and Vegetable Fund for Soldiers' Dependents

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 32

The hon organiser of the above .fund begs to acknowledge with grateful thanks, a donation from the Shepardstown branch of the Red Cross Society, which…

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First Death at Wodonga Victim a Returned Soldier Recently Married Widow Also Has Disease

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 2

The Hrst death from pneumonic influenza at Wodenga occurred at 7.40 a.m. yesterday morning at the tent hospital on the Wodenga racecourse…

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