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Murray · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1921

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Returned Soldiers. Aid Police Court Announcements

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 6 January 1921 · page 1

[?] of the Maitland dis[?] sub-branch of the Returned [?] and Soldiers’ Imperial Lea[?] it was [?] to write to other…

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Hay War Memorial Fund. the Hay High SCHOol

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 2

Another stage has been reached in respect to the progress of the above building. The levels of site, particulras in regard to the gas, water and…

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A War-scarred Veteran. 51 Wounds, 94 Operations, and Still Alive!

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 2

In a case which has come under the notice of the Repatriation Commission, a returned soldier was discharged, scarred by 51 wounds, most of which…

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Anzac Hall Appeals

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 2

Some months ago the committee of the Urana Literary Institute offered prizes of £1 [?] (1st), 10s 6d (2nd) and 7s 6d (3rd),…

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War Service Homes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 32

In spite of delays due to the difficulty in obtaining material, good work has been done during the last twelve months by the Goulburn branch of the War Service…

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War Service Homes Operations

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 32

Except in special circumstances, the practice of purchasing house's already erected for the use of returned Soldiers is to be discontinued by the Repatriation…

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And Post-war Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 29

The war gave a new orientation to the problem of Empire power and unity, and since the declaration of peace the best thought in the old land and overseas has…

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War Service Homes Held Up

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 33

Major Marr, M.H.R., said that the eternal want of a million pounds sterling is at the root of the decision of the War Service Homes Commissioners to buy no…

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Trial of German War Criminals

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 45

[?] The Genman supreme tribunals, siting Robit Le[?]psig, have begun the trials of the [?] German soldiers whose punishment was [?] demanded by the Allies on account of…

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War Service Homes in Brisbane

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 39

Returned soldiers at a meeting in Brisbane trenchantly criticised the administration of the War Service Homes Commission. Mr. Kerr, M.L.A., declared that…

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The War on Phagocytes Man May Live to Be a Thousand

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 1

There are sixteen living reasons why longevity may be extended to the ripe old age that Methusaleh enjoyed, writes J. H. Apnelgate in the San…

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Cable Advices From London. Ireland. Fein Alliance with Germany. Kaiser and Brave Ireland. Incidents of War Recalled

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 20

The British Government has published a White Paper of 60 pages, consisting of captured documents and intercepted messages, showing the close relation between…

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Soldiers on the Land

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 30

The Victorian Minister of Lands, Mr. Oman; Mr. Mackinnon, late Assistant Minister; Mr. M'Ivor, chairman of the Closer Settlement Board, and Mr…

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Soldiers' Dependents Passages From England

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 4

The Repatriation Commission has decided to grant free passages for the wives and children of soldier's from overseas, and has instructed that the…

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Soldiers' Memorial

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Corowa and Coreen shire Soldiers' Memorial was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening last,…

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Daddy's Welcome Home

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 13

The day's been very busy, For there's lots of work to do For just one little woman Witll a family of two!…

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War and Post-war Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 29

Probably no triumph in the long and brilliant history of British administrative methods can compare with that which has attended the control of India. Here…

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Pre-war Prices Forecasted

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 46

Mr. A. H. Benjamin, of Armidale, who has just returned to America from a tour of Europe, predicts even further falls in the price of commodities such as wool…

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Hay War Memorial Fund. the Hay High School

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 2

Mr. West writes: As little drops of water and little grains of sand, etc., so small financial amounts received will ever increase our great…

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Soldiers' Children Education Scheme

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 33

The scheme formulated by the Repatriation Commission for the higher education of children of deceased and totally incapacitated soldiers is estimated to cost…

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