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The wars & local soldiers, 1919

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Dead and Wounded Total 100 VANCOUVER

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 2

An the important buildings are in the hands of the Government troops. There is good prospect that they will be able to maintain order. The dead and wounded…

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Military Service Bill Speech by Minister for War London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 3

Mr. Winston Churchill, Minister for War, speaking in the House of Commons on a motion for rejection of the Military Service Bill, said the Government policy…

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German Military Aviation Abolished the War Crimes Report. Paris

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 2

Th air terms abolish German military aviation, at any rate until the final peace obligations, are carried out, and after that permitting a strictly limited naval…

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Wagga Soldiers' Memorial

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 3

A huge public meeting convened by the mayor, in response to a petition, was held at Wagga to discuss the bast memorial to commemorate the victory of…

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The Return of Australian Soldiers. Sir John Monash Complains of Delay. Thinks America Unduly Favored with Shipping

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 2

Sir John Monash says that the repatriation work is at least 20,000 behind the programme. Unless a great improvement is made the job will…

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To-day's Latest. the Channel Tunnel. May Be Built by Soldiers

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 2

Mr. Bonar Law has announced that that the Government is considering the question of employing soldiers for the construction of a tunnel under…

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Soldiers As Vignerons

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 1

The following letter appeared in last Tuesday's "Argus":-- Sir,--I am in accord with your correspondent "Strebor," and hope that…

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Petersham By-election the Informal Nomination. Deputation by Soldiers. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 2

The general opinion in political circles is that Captain Carmichael will lead the Soldiers Party at the next elections, and that combinations between the Soldiers'…

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Soldiers on the Land Some Make Good. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 3

The Minister for Lands, who recently visited the soldiers on the Pinaccles Estate in the Forbes district, says that, after going through their accounts, he…

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Re-opening of German Club Returned Soldiers Will Be Busy. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 3

It is rumored that the German Club is to be re-opened in Sydney. Returned soldiers express their intention of making a demonstration if the…

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The Soldier and the Girl She Gets His Allotment Pay. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 3

Before Judge Wasley, in the County Court to-day, George Livingston Campbell, valet, of 124 Neville street, Middle Park, claimed from Ivy Robinson, of…

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To Employ Soldiers. Amounts Voted to Shire Councils

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 1

The Commonwealth Government was decided to make a gift of 500,000 to local government [?] [?]…

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A Home for a Soldier’s Widow and Family. Duty of Berrigan Residents

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 4

Some comment has been made at the incomplete state of a house being erected at Berrigan for a soldier’s widow and family, and the [?]…

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News of Soldiers

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 2

Mr and Mrs W. P. Dwyer, of Berrigan, have received word from their nephew, Private T. A. Dwyer, who enlisted from Savernake, that he…

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Anzac Bride Missing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 23

The loss of the Scottish wife of an Australian soldier has been reported to the police, and efforts are being made to find her. No. 4648 P. V. Worboys, who won…

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The War and After. Soldiers & Soldiers' Interests. "War Was Won at Amiens."

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 29

Miss Pennefather of Ballarat, who is in London, relates the following incident in which she says she was personally concerned:—…

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War Savings Certificates

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 28

A new war savings certificates campaign is incontemplation by the Commonwealth Government, and the terms to be offered are understood to be far more liberal than…

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400,000 War Brides

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 23

According to War Office vgures, nearly 400,000 girls have been married to soldiers since the war, and 300,000 of these have no children, and probably no settled…

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Camp Riot. Canadians Run Amok. Officers' Quarters Attacked Number Killed and Wounded. London

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 6

A riot broke out in the Canadian camp at Rhyl, on the north coast of Wales, as the outcome of grievances concerning pay and demobilisation…

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Latest War News Last Night's Cables. LONDON

The Independent · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 2

Mr Lloyd George electrified the Peace delegates to-day by reading a message from General Plumer saying that British soldiers will revolt if they are compelled to…

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