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The wars & local soldiers, 1920

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Welcome Home at Wodonga

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 1 March 1920 · page 3

A largo crowd assembled on Wodonga railway station on Friday evening for the purpose of welcoming home Gunner Charles Gerrard, son of Mr. and Mrs J…

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German War Criminals Berlin. Feb. 27

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 2 March 1920 · page 3

The German naval and military leaders such as Ludendorf, Tirpitz, Falkenhayn Kluck, Manteufiel and others, have issued a declaration refusing to appear…

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Blunders of the War. British Officers with Brains of Canaries. London. Feb. 25

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 2 March 1920 · page 3

Mr. Philip Gibbs, war correspondent of "The Daily Chronicle," has published a new book entitled "The Realities of War," and it has made a strong impression…

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Drink and the A.I.F. (Published by Arrangement.) "Australian Soldiers Exceptionally Temperate"

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 2 March 1920 · page 3

In an official report that should be more widely known than it is, the S[?] Select Committee appointed by the Federal Government to inquire into the [?]…

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Sons of Soldier Cricketers. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 4 March 1920 · page 3

The New South Wales Cricket Association has voted £100, representing part of the proceeds of the late Australian Imperial Force cricket match,…

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The Urana Independent, Telephone: 28 Urana. Friday, March 5, Local News, Welcome Home at Cullivel

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 2

There were fully 150 people present at the welcome home to two Cullivel soldiers. Messrs W. and T. Urquhart, last Wednesday…

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Anzac Day. to Be Celebrated at Tocumwal

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 2

There was a representative gathering of citizens at the meeting held at the Mechanics' Institute on Wednesday evening to discuss the…

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War Gratuity

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 33

Members of the House of Representatives came to Friday's sitting with a score or more of questions without notice. The Prime Minister at once intimated that…

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War Criminals

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 22

If is now expected in London that the Dutch Government will continue to refuse Compliance with the demand for the deportation of the Kaiser, but will agree to…

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Blind War Babies

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 15

An abnormal number of babies have been born blind in Poland during the past three years. According to a report issued by the Red Cross this is due mainly to…

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Promised War Gratuity

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 22

During the recent Federal election campaign the Prime Minister repeatedly promised that a bill to provide for the payment of a. gratuity to soldiers and sailors…

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War-time Swindles

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 4

The w[?]-charity shark still abounds in full and virile force. The latest "Opecialty" to be featured by these swindling gentry is a "minesweeeper's…

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Trial of War Allies' Abject [?]

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 2

Speaking in the [?] Mr. Lloyd George [?] vernment was not [?] Law officers to be [?]…

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Latest Cables. The German War Criminals. Britain not to be Represented at Trial

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 2

In the House of Commons, Mr. Lloyd George stated that the Government was not sending Crown Law officers to be present at the trial of…

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French Railway Strike. Situation Becoming More Serious. War Time Restrictions in Food and Coal Two Strike Leaders Arrested

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 2

Reuter's Paris correspondent says the strike situation hourly deepens in gravity. The leaders on both sides are sitting…

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Country Edition. The following appeared in our Country Edition on Wednesday. Latest Telegrams. Sydney. Tuesday Afternoon. An Australian War Trophy

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 1

A German IIin. railway gun, weighing 185 tons, which was captured by the Australians, east of Amiens, was brought to Sydney this morning by the steamer…

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Soldier Settlement

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 32

"I have had recourse to a non partisan source—the Government Statistician—for my figures as to soldier setters," said Mr. John Storey in the course of a statement…

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Soldier Settlements What the Government Has Done

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 1

Mr. Ashford, Minister for Lands and Agriculture, laughs at the statement of Mr. John Storoy, leader of the Labor Party, that the Govornment…

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Soldiers and Police in Conflict. A Deputation from Woolwich Dispersed at Westminster

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 2

Mounted police charged and dispersed outside Westminster, an excited procession of 2000 ex-soldiers and sailors, who marched from Woolwich…

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Soldiers' Monument

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 3

The Wahgunyah soldiers' monument, which is being erected in Bluff Gardens, is well on the way to completion, and in a short while the unveiling ceremony…

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