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The wars & local soldiers, 1920

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Civil War In Germany a Communistic Strike. London, March 30

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 3 April 1920 · page 2

"The Times" Rotterdam correspondent states that the Communist leaders in the Ruhr district have ignored the Government's threats and proclaimed a…

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Tragedy On Show Ground Wife Killed; Another Woman Wounded. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 6 April 1920 · page 3

A shooting sensation occurred at the show grounds this afternoon, as a result of which, one woman was killed and another taken to hospital suffering from…

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ANZAC, 1920. Men's actions are the building of the soul; And 'ti[?] the actions' of men that live Sheehan. Last night I picked up Turkish shell

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 7 April 1920 · page 3

wondering what the interpretation of the writing might be. My thoughts drifted off to "Anzac," and I became engrossed in the spirit of the past…

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For Pigs Or Jam Fruit Grown by Soldiers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 7 April 1920 · page 3

Returned soldier fruit-grower in Victoria have represented to the Federal Government that unless they can be supplied with sugar at the old wholesale price of…

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Returned Soldiers and Employment, SYDNEY

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 7 April 1920 · page 3

Speaking at the Returned soldiers' Association luncheon today, General Sir Wm. Birdwood said if the spirit o[ confidence and respect which existed between…

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Preparing for War Doctors Propose to Organise

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 8 April 1920 · page 1

Suggestions for organising the medical profession in a state of preparedness for war formed the outstanding feature of his address, as retiring president, delivered…

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Returned Soldiers' Conference SYDNEY

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 8 April 1920 · page 2

At to-day's sittings of the conference of the Returned Soldiers' League motions were carried urging on the Minister for Lands that the allotment of land bo by…

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Soldier Settlements Criticised. SYDNEY

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 8 April 1920 · page 3

The Minister for Lands, Sir. Ashford. replying to criticism concerning soldiers settlements, said that during his adminstration of the Lands Department he had…

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Homes for Soldiers Limit Raised to [?]800. MELBOURNE

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 8 April 1920 · page 2

Improvements in the design of war service homes will be possible under the plans which are now owing prepared. Senator Millen, the Minister for…

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Dance On-anzac Night

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 2

With the assistance of the ladies of Tocumwal and district, it was decided at the above meeting to hold a dance on Anzac Night at…

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Anzac Day. Trotting and Pony Meeting

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 2

The arrangements in connection with the Tocumwal and district celebrations on Monday, April 26th, Anzac Day, are progressing…

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War and Post-war Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 23

The gathering storm of public indignation against the tariff imposts which, ore to further increase prices and the living cost will not go unheeded by Federal…

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Canadian War Gratuity

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 45

Representatives of six of the Canadian Associations of war veterans have petitioned the Acting Premier of the Dominion (Sir George Foster) to grant a bonus of…

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Revealed by War

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 40

The war has undoubtedly opened tho eyes of many people to the latent capabilities they possess—previously unsuspected…

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Doctors Preparing for War

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 23

Suggestions for organising the medical profession in a state of preparedness for war formed the outstanding feature of his address, as retiring president, delivered by…

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War Money in Many Lands

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 46

Apart from the introduction of currency-notes consequent on the withdrawal of gold we get through tho actual fighting without resorting to any desperate…

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Soldiers' Party in Federal Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 44

Henceforward an entirely new element will have to be considered in connection with Federal politics. A Soldiers' party has been formed, consisting of 10…

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Albury and District. Homes for Soldiers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 28

Improvements in the design of war service homes will be possible under the plans which are now being prepared. Senator Millen, the Minister for Repatriation, said…

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Soldiers' Gratuity Bill Passed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 29

The War Gratuity Bill was passed by the House of Representatives after in all-night sitting. It emerged from the committee stage with comparatively little…

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Soldiers' Memorials

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 23

"I am bitterly opposed to the wanton waste of large sums of public money on brass or stone for soldiers' memorials," said Surgeon-General Sir Neville Howse,…

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