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The wars & local soldiers, 1919

1,963 stories in Murray's papers · page 21 of 99

Marriage and the War World Upheaval May Have Far-reaching Effects

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 3

Wholesale Destruction of Young Manhood Means That Thousands of Girls Will Never Knew the Joys of Motherhood…

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The Crimes of the War How Punishment Is to Be Applied London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 2

In a message from Paris, "The Times" correspondent says:— In order to avoid delays, the Committee on the Responsibility for the War…

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The War and After. (Continued from page 20.) the Armistice Hitch. London, March 10

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 22

An official communique from Paris states that information was given to the Supreme War Council concerning the interruption of the negotiations at Spa…

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The Glad Hand for Soldiers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 41

A kindly injunction printed on Brixton (Eng.) Independent Church service-paper deserves wider currency:—"If you see a United States soldier in the train make…

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Better Land System for Soldiers. Prune Growing at Young. Mr. Ashford Outlines a Scheme

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

Mr. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Lands, told the Young Repatriation Committee that the settlement of returned soldiers in the Young district was going to be on a…

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Preference to Soldiers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 30

Complaints have been made by returned soldiers in the Commonwealth public service to the secretary of the Returned Soldiers and Citizens' Political Federation…

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Soldiers' Hostel on Old Zoo Site

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 47

A proposal is under consideration to erect a hostel for returned soldiers on the old Zoo site of Sydney. Now that soldiers are returning from Europe in…

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The Soldiers' Epitaph

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 36

"Their name liveth for evermore." This is the phrase that will be engraved on the great altar stone to be erected in the military cemeteries abroad. It is the…

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Soldiers' "Direct Action."

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 33

"If we cannot get what we want by united action, we will get it by direct action," said the chairman at a meeting at Brisbane, held in the interests of…

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Soldiers Condemn Repatriation Scheme

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 32

A large meeting of returned soldiers and their friends was held at Hobart "to discuss the failure of repatriation and to suggest remedies." Lieut.-Col. Young,…

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The Soldiers' Return. Town View, Holbrook

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—I suppose you have come to the conclusion that I have forgotten all about the Page and my "Banner" cousins, but such is not the case…

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A Soldier's Diary

The Independent · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 2

December 23.—Raining hard still, but we have tents. G.O.C. Allenby addressed the men at Richon, Comforts Fund sent each mana present of fruit, soup, etc. The…

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Soldiers' Relief Fund

The Independent · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the local Soldiers' Relief Fund was held at the town hall on Wednesday evening. There were present Messrs. W. H. Jones (Mayor, in…

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Border Quarantine. Tobacco for Soldiers in Quarantine Camp

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 2

Sergt. Whitehouse, secretary to the Albury Branch R.S. and S. League, has received the following letter:—"Quarantine Camp. Albury. 11/3/9. Dear Sir.—I'm…

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Soldiers and Nationalists Will They Amalgamate? Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 2

It is understood that Capt, Carmichael, M.L.A., has suggested to country members of the National Party that they should throw in thier lot with him as…

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Victory Celebrations Honor to Soldiers the Keynote. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 2

A meeting of the Advisory Council of the Victory Celebrations, composed of representatives of all organisations, was held in Sydney to-day…

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Fond of Assaulting Policemen a Soldier Punished. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 2

To-day Henry Swansborough, a soldier, was sentenced to three months in gaol with hard labor, for assaulting Constable Emmett…

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"Mind Your Own Damned Business." Mr. Smithenbecker Vindicated Retains Confidence of Soldiers' League

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 3

A special meeting of the Returned Soldiers Association was held last evening in the Soldiers' Club to consider and discuss the action of one of its patrons, Ald…

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Soldier Settlement Mr. Holman Self-congratulatory. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 2

Referring to-night to what the Government had done in connection with soldier settlement, Mr. Holman said the State had 1100 soldier settlers, a very…

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Dominion Soldiers Repatriated London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 2

Replying in the House of Commons to [?] question, Captain the Hon. F. E. Guest, Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury, stated that from November 12 to March 1…

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