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The wars & local soldiers, 1920

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Surrender of War Loan Sorip

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 18

A second anonymous British citizen has offered the Chancellor of the Exchequer his war loan scrip for cancellation, and has expressed the hope that others will…

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Australians and the Next War

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 2

Major-General Rosenthal, addressing the Millions Club, said there was no other fighter in the world that could equal the Australian soldier, let…

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Selling War Loan Bonds. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 2

Mr. Watt, tho Federal Treasurer, advises those who desire to sell their war loan bonds or other Government securities to consult a member of a…

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Cable Advices From London. (Continued from page 18.) Jewish War Memorial

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 22

British Jews propose to raise £1,000,000 to found a Jewish centre of learning as a war memorial to the Jews who fought for the Empire…

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A Summary of the War From 1914 TO 1918. (Continued from last issue.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 40

Great as the achievements of the Canadians and Australians were it must not be supposed that they surprised those of very many divisions in the British…

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Diggers and Drink. [Published by arrangement.] What a Soldier Says And What Government Says

The Independent · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 4

A recent issue of the Adelaide "Observer" tells of a public meeting which packed Adelaide Town Hall to hear Capt. George Burkett speak on…

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Soldiers' Craves

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 47

For the information of tho next of kin of deceased soldiers the Defence Department has made the following statement:—The Imperial War Graves Commission…

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A Soldier's Dream of Home

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 13

On a shattered field of battle, By a camp-fire gloaming bright, Thore a soldier-boy lay dreaming Of his home, sweet home, to-night…

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Returned Soldiers Meet. Culcairn Shire

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 45

A meeting of the Culcirn sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Imperial League of Australia was held at Culcairn on Wednesday. There were about…

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Settling Soldiers

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 6

Mr. Ashford, Minister for Lands and Acting Minister for Agriculture, stated last Friday that the work for settling discharged soldiers on the…

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Another Was Within Two Years. Expected by General Rosenthal Eulogy of the Australian Soldier

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 3

General Roesnthal, addressing the Millions Club to-day, said there was no other fighter in the world that could equal the Australian soldier—let alone excel him…

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Soldiers' Gratuity. the Quest for the Money. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 2

It has been ascertained that a conference has been held between the Federal Treasurer, the Governor of the Commonwealth Bank, and Mr. J. Collins,…

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An Episode in France Soldier Sent to Gaol

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 4

The finding, of the general court-martial relating to the case against Lance Corporal James Richmond, 26th Battalion, was promulgated at the Domain camp…

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Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League. Albury Branch

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Albury Branch of the Returned Sailors' and Soldiers' Imperial League was held at the Soldiers' Club last evening. The…

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Soldiers Demand Land. Blocks for Returned Men. Perth

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 17 January 1920 · page 5

More than 100 returned soldiers from the Ugly Men's Instructional School, who had practically completed their course in agricultural subjects, invaded the Lands…

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"Down with the Cormorants!" War to Be Waged on Them in Albury

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 17 January 1920 · page 2

In response to repeated requests from the Albury Anglers' Club, Mr. W. H. Anderson, an official of the Fisheries' De­partment of N.S.W., is now on a visit…

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Another War Smouldering. Trouble in Tee Middle East Worked Up by Bolsheviks. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 17 January 1920 · page 5

It is stated on high military authority that the present situation in the Middle East is causing considerable anxiety. The French are having considerable…

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Million Jewish Soldiers. London, Jan. 14

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 17 January 1920 · page 5

Dr. Max Nordau, the well known au­thor and philosopher, speaking in London, stated that 900,000 Jews had fought in the various armies engaged in the world…

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Another War Imminent to Stop Spread of Bolshevism British: Minister Issues Washing. (United Service Special Cable)." LONDON, Jan. 15

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 19 January 1920 · page 2

An alarmist statement was issued this afternoon (which appeared in the "Border Morning Mail" on Saturday), as follows:- "The War Office, reviewing the Empire's military position, declares that a new and great danger has arisen in the East. The subdued…

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Soldier Mysteriously Shot. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 19 January 1920 · page 2

Henry Kempton. a returned Soldier, was admitted to Sydney Hospital last night, suffering from a bullet wound in the left arm…

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