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The wars & local soldiers, 1919

1,963 stories in Murray's papers · page 26 of 99

More Trouble Last Night. the Soldiers Attack the Russians' Premises. Police Officers Injured. Reward of an Interjector. Sdney

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 March 1919 · page 2

Returned soldiers, who were armed, attacked the Bolshevik headquarters at Brisbane last night. In the struggle the chief police…

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Bolshevism in Brisbane. a Red-flag Procession. Conflicts with Police and Soldiers

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 March 1919 · page 2

Astounding scenes were witnessed in the main streets of Brisbane on Sunday during the progress of a procession from the Trades-hall to the…

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Repatriation Department. Some Interesting Figures. Returned Soldiers Refuse a Hearing to Senator Millen. Sydney, Friday Evening

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 March 1919 · page 4

A report issued by the Repatriation Department shows that since its inauguration 43,626 applications for employment have been registered,…

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Soldier's Allotment Money

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 March 1919 · page 2

At the Wangaratta County Court last week, Esther Longmore, infant, by her next friend, C. H. Longmore, of Reechworth, sued Jessie May Wilkinson, of…

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Veteran Soldier Dies. He Fought in Indian Mutiny. Survived the Horrors of the "Black Hole of Calcutta."

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 March 1919 · page 4

The death is reported from Bowraville, at the age of 85 years, of William Marsh, who fought in the Indian Mutiny, and was taken prisoner, and put…

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Russo-Hungarian Alliance. Declares War on Entente Bolsheviks Enter Galicia. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 26 March 1919 · page 2

Count Karolyi, the Hungurian Premier, has resigned. The Hungurian Government has proclaimed solidarity with the Russian…

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Queensland Government and Returned Soldiers. Brisbane

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 26 March 1919 · page 3

It is understood that the Queensland Government has determined, at all costs, to resist any further attempts by soldiers to take the law into their own hands…

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Returning Soldiers Welcome Home at Holbrook

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 27 March 1919 · page 3

On Friday evening last the large hall attached to the School of Arts was filled to overflowing, all the seating accommodation being taken up, whilst scarcely…

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War Savings Certificates. a New Campaign

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 27 March 1919 · page 1

A new war savings certificates campaign is in [?] by the Commonwealth Government, and the terms to be offered BIO understood to…

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War Burdens. Australia’s Financial Outlook

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 27 March 1919 · page 1

War burdens payable oat of the revenue are estimated by the Acting Prime Minister (Mr Walt) to amount to upwards of £25,000,000…

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Uneasiness in Brisbane Returned Soldiers Determined. Brisbane

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 27 March 1919 · page 3

As a result of the disturbances of the past two days a feeling of uneasiness pervades the city. Returned soldiers are still determined that either the State or…

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Bolshevism. Queensland Soldiers Determined. Warning to Government

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 27 March 1919 · page 3

In the absence of the State Common-dept, Brigadier-General Irving, who it Indisposed, a deputation representing the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial…

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Land for Returned Soldiers Bowna Area Made Available

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 27 March 1919 · page 2

Mr. A. G. Manning, M.L.A., has received the following official intimation:— In reply to your representations in…

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A Soldier’s Letter. Seen Palestine

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 27 March 1919 · page 4

Mr S. Batcher, of Berrigan, has received a letter from his brother, Private V. A. Butcher, from which the following extracts are taken :—…

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Daysdale Honour Roll

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 2

Mr. H. J. Walters, hon. secretary, of the committee in charge of the above, was in Corowa yesterday and advised us that he had received word from the…

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The War and After. Soldiers & Soldiers' Interests. Welcome Home at Bowna

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 19

One of the most enthusiastic soldier gatherings ever held at Bowna took place on Friday night, the occasion being the tendering of a welcome home to Private…

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War and Post-war Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 29

After peace, reconstruction. The new world that is being born will, says the "World's Work." bear many resemblances to the old parent work from which it has…

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Latest War News

The Independent · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 2

Berne reports that a Bolshevik army is reported at Brody, marching to Hungary. The Czech press declares that Allied intervention is necessary…

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Responsibility for War

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 20

The subcommittee of the Peace Conference on the responsibility for the war has reported that technically the prosecution of those responsible would be…

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War Crimes Commission

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 23

The War Crimes Commission has now completed its investigations, and is engaged in drafting its final roports. Like the Polish Commission's report, the report will…

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