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The wars & local soldiers, 1920

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1914-1915 Star. Who Are Entitled to It. "Theatres of War" Defined

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 6 March 1920 · page 1

For the purpose of regulating the issue of the 1914-15 star decoration, the following definition of "theatres of war" has been promulgated by the Defence…

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Railway Strike in France a Settlement Expected. Ex-soldiers Offer Help London, March 1

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 6 March 1920 · page 5

Latest reports from Paris state that the Government anticipates an early failure of the intensely unpopular railway strike, and the acceptance of arbitration…

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When War Terminated

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 March 1920 · page 2

A proclamation issued last night declared Saturday, January 10th, tobe the date of the termination of the war…

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The German War Criminals. Addresses Called For

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 March 1920 · page 2

The German official gazette summonses all German war criminals named in the allied list to notify their addresses immediately…

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The British War Loan. Only One-third Subscribed

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 March 1920 · page 2

Of the British Government's new loan, one third was subscribed. The "Daily Mail" attributes the failure, partly to the public determination to…

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License of Erring Soldiers Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 9 March 1920 · page 3

In sentencing Norman Cate to twelve months' imprisonment with hard labor, on a charge of stealing from Farmer and Co.. Judge Scholes said he declined to…

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PREFERENCE. For Returned Soldiers. Employers' Obligations

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 March 1920 · page 4

An explanation of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Employment Act, passed by the State Parliament in December last, and now in force,…

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Foundation of Soldiers' Memorial. to Be Laid by Prince of Wales Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 10 March 1920 · page 2

a deputation from the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League to­day interviewed the Premier, and asked that the Government should provide a…

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Wild Charges Refuted. published by Arrangement.) Soldiers and Drink

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 10 March 1920 · page 1

It has been established by the official report of the Senate Select Committee to appointed to inquire into the effect of liquor on the A.I.F., that the wild…

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To Returned Soldiers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 10 March 1920 · page 2

In order to be of assistance to all returned soldiers the military authorties particularly invite all not in possession of returned soldiers' badges and forma of…

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Wangaratta Anzac Carnival

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 11 March 1920 · page 3

mR. l. j. hillier, secreatry, eleswhere [?] the programme totalling £200 [?] stove carnival, to be held on April. The events are as follows:-…

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Soldiers Final Reception. to Be Held on Anzac Day

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 11 March 1920 · page 2

A public meeting was held in the town hall last evening to arrange for a final reception to returned soldiers and nurses. Alderman Woods occupied the chair in…

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Preference to Soldiers Patriotic Millions Club Sued. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 11 March 1920 · page 3

The Millions' Club was defendant in a case at Central Summons Court to-day, when Harold Cohen, late captain in the A.T.F., proceeded against the club under…

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Balldale. Welcome Home

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 March 1920 · page 1

On Friday night five more returned warriors received an enthusiastic welcome by a large gathering at the local halt. The arrangements were in the…

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Wancaratta Anzac Day Sports Carnival

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 March 1920 · page 4

At a special meeting of the sports committee held on 6th inst., a programme was arranged for the Anzac Day sports carnival, to be held at Wangaratta on…

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These Aren't War Medals

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 March 1920 · page 45

Every other man you meet nowadays' is either wearing a medal or is entitled to wear one. Not all, however, are war medals…

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Failing to Regi[?] Case Under War Precau[?]

The Independent · Friday 12 March 1920 · page 2

A case under the War [?] was dealt with by Mr. G. S. [?] the Court of Petty Sessions [?] when Sergeant Hamilton proo[?]…

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

The Independent · Friday 12 March 1920 · page 4

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

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Important Item for Returned Soldiers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 March 1920 · page 28

In order to be of assistance to all returned soldiers the military authorities particularly invite 'all not in possession of returned soldiers' badges and forms of…

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Soldiers' Reception on Anzao Day

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 March 1920 · page 28

A public meeting was held in the Albury Town Hall on Wednesday evening to arrange for a final reception to returned soldiers and nurses. Ald. Woods occupied…

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