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The wars & local soldiers, 1919

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£10 War Bonds

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 41

Inquiries have recently been made by the Federal Treasury into the possibility of providing greater facilities for the disposal, by investors of £10 war bonds. It was…

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The War and After. Soldiers & Soldiers' Interests. Soldiers and Re-employment

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 18

An important statement, dealing with the responsibility of employers as regards reinstating employees who have enlisted, or attempted to enlist in, or who have…

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Brussels in War and After

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 20

Sergt. Alfred Henry, in a letter dated last New Year's Day to his parents, Dr. and Mrs. J. T. Henry, of Grafton, writes of a visit to Brussels for a few days…

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War Casualties. 8,000,000 Dead

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 38

It has been officially announced that France will pay honor to her dead in the war by erecting a memorial in the Pantheon at Paris. The names of all the…

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War Precautions Act New Measure in Preparation

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 3

The Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Watt, states that a New Bill is being prepared to supersedo the War Precautions Act. The new measure is designed to…

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The Isle of Man and Its Prisoners of War

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 38

No place in the British Isles will welcome more heartily the proposal to send interned Germans back to their native country than will the Isle of Man. It is…

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The War and After. (Continued from page 20.) Ships in Exchange for Food. London, March 17

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 22

The British First Lord of the Admiralty (Sir Rosslyn Wemys) reports that at the renewed armistice negotiations in Brusse the German delegates acquiesced in the…

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France's War Dogs Were Cited for Bravery for Crossing the Marne in the Face of Enemy Fire

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 4

Prance's dogs of war have been cited in an order of the day for conduct rivalling that of their human masters. Two of these dogs saved the…

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Dice Now Made in America Germany, in War Shuffle, Loses Monopoly of Making the Seven-eleven Cubes

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 4

One of the industries that has received an enormous impetus in America since the beginning of the waf is the manufacturing of dice…

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Work for Soldiers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 18

Following on the gift of £500,000 by the Commonwealth to local government authorities throughout Australia for the construction of public works on which…

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Preference to Soldiers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 45

At the last meeting of the Young P.P. Board about 80 applications for the positions of rabbit inspectors (two) at salaries of £5 per week were considered. Among…

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Soldiers on the Land

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 32

"From among the returned soldiers so far arriving we now have 1100 soldier settlers, which is a very much larger number than that which has been achieved by…

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Proposed Soldier Settlement

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 29

An instance of the quality of some of the land which the Soidiers' Settlement branch of the Lands Department decides oa as being suitable for returned soldiers was…

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God and the Soldier

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 40

Do we need a new religion or should we have a new interpretation of the old one? Is Christianity played out? Are our…

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My Soldier Sons. Rosewood, via Rosedale

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jetf,—I am almost ashamed to write to you again; it is such a long time since I wrote last. I would very much like one of my "banner" cousins…

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Correspondence Welcome to a Returned Soldier. (To the Editor)

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 2

Sir.—In your issue of 19th inst I notice an advertisement of a welcome home social to be given to Private C. Walsh on Friday at Bowna. As this function is…

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In South Africa Early Return of Soldiers. Cape?town

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 2

In the House of Assembly to-day, on a motion for the introduction of a Partial Appropriation Bill, Mr. Merriman, (Ministerialist), drew attention to the…

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Forcing a Passage. Soldiers Cross Murray

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 6

Wodonga was declared clean at 6 o'clock on Saturday night, as there had been no cases there for 14 days. The Albury Municipal Council at a…

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Wharf Labor. Absolute Preference to Soldiers. Shipping Board's Decision. Sydney

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 6

The Returned Soldiers and Sailors'. Ship and Wharf Workers' Union approached the hipping Board today and asked for preference for…

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Horses Acted Like Humans Riderless Mounts Kept Their Places in Line Like Trained Soldiers

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 4

A shell crashed right into the midst of the section with which I was moving. Our gun was wrecked and the driver in front was blown to bits. As…

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