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The wars & local soldiers, 1920

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Extension of War Service Homes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 31

The Minister for Repatriation stated that the Cabinet had. approved of his recommendation that the amount to be advanced to an eligible applicant for a war…

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Taxation of War Wealth. Huge Result Estimated

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 4

The House of Commons select committee on the taxation of war wealth, which recently reported that such taxation was impracticable, has…

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Soldier Shoots Wife

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 33

At the Hay Criminal Court, before Justice Wade, Frederick Ewin Wright 23, a returned soldier, was charged with feloniously slaying his wife, Gertrude Wright,…

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Church of England Soldiers' Memorial

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 28

At the annual meeting of St. Matthew's Church of England, Albury, on Tuesday night, enthusiasm was manifested in regard to a proposal to erect a soldiers'…

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Homes for Soldiers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 28

A start is to be made at once with the building of houses in Albury for returned Soldiers, under the arrangement made with the Commonwealth Bank by the Federal…

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Soldiers Graves in France

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 20

The High Commissioner for New Zealand (Sir Thomas Mackenzie) has visited the war cemeteries in France and Belgium. Already 800 cemeteries have been…

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A Soldier's Cat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 13

The call of battle he must obey, That brave young soldier lad, And none of his friends can bid him stay, Though many a heart is sad…

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Guilty of Manslaughter. Returned Soldier.. Seven Years' Sentence

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 4

At the Hay Circuit Court on Wednesday, before Mr. Justice Wade, Frederick Ewin Wright was charged with feloniously and maliciously…

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Repatriation of Soldiers

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 4

In moving the adoption of the second reading of the Repatriation Bill in the House of Representatives on Wednesday, the Minister for Home…

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Soldiers and Da[?]

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 2

A smoke social, under the auspices of the local branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A., take place in the Band Hall on Wednesday evening next, and the…

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Soldiers' Uniforms

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 3

Permission has been granted for all returned soldiers to wear uniform on Anzac Day, and also for the Memorial Service. It is reported that many of…

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Anzac Day. Our Men

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 24 April 1920 · page 2

Our men charged up the slope, That well known Anzac Day; Their hearts were full of hope, All eager for the fray…

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Returned Soldiers Stall

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 24 April 1920 · page 2

A meeting of ladies and returned soldiers willing to assist at the Returned Soldiers' stall on Friday, 30th inst was had at the soldiers Club on Thursday night…

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Glasgow Girl And Soldier. Lady's Journey, From Scotland

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 24 April 1920 · page 3

In the Bendigo Supreme Court on Thursday Euphemia Watson, a young Scottish woman, sued James Robert Campbell, returned soldier, now living at Grassy Flat…

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Anzac Day. Speech by Kipling London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 26 April 1920 · page 2

Mr. Rudyard Kipling, presiding at the chief patriotic dinner, proposed the toast of "England." He likened the English to a gun-barrel, welded from different…

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The Atmosphere of War Berlin, April 24

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 26 April 1920 · page 2

Lord Robert Cecil, speaking at Watford, urged that the amount of Qermauy's indemnity should be fixed as soon, as possible by the Reparation Committee. He…

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War Service Homes Great Success Claqied. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 26 April 1920 · page 3

The ilinister for Kepatriation, while: opening a grorcn of war service homes at. Lafcemba, acknowledged that the day la-; bor system had helped to solv9 the pm- j hlem of providing cheap home3 for ~ol-i…

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The Appeal for Soldiers' Club (To the Editor)

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 26 April 1920 · page 2

Sir,—Another Anzac Day has arrived, and as each anniversary of that great day in our country's history ia celebrated, we seem to realise in a deeper sense what we…

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Welcome Home to Soldiers

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 April 1920 · page 3

What was termed the final welcome borne to soldiers was held at the Band Hall on Friday evening last, when there was a large attendance of the…

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Anzac Day

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 April 1920 · page 2

Although in our last issue we had to record the fact that it was not the intention of the Corowa Traders' Association to observe a holiday for…

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