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The wars & local soldiers, 1921

462 stories in Murray's papers · page 8 of 24

Returned Soldiers and Sailors' League. Meeting of the Hay Branch. The Alms of the R.S.S.I.L.A.

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 April 1921 · page 2

A meeting of the Hay Sub-Branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A., to which the public were invited, took place last night, at the Athenaeum…

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Anzac Day. Altered Arrangements

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 2

As there is no public holiday at Berrigan for Anzac Day, 25th April, the local sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers’ Imperial…

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War and Post-war Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 29

The prevailing conditions of uncertainty and depression in the marketing of Australian wool cause anxiety to those who know how closely our financial stability is…

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War Regulations

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 30

New war financial regulations, issued by the Defence Department, prescribe that a special grant of £50 may be paid to Australians who enlisted in the Imperial Army…

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War Words We've Won

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 47

I have received a letter from a French officer, late interpreter to the British Army. He says : "The word 'dragon' in French, was not…

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[?] in Stock Market. [?] at Pre-war Levels. Retail Rates Come Down?

The Independent · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 3

[?] a steady decline in prices of [?] bullocks which has been setting [?] sales during the past five weeks [?] slump occurred at Newmarket…

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Soldiers in Need

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 32

Four soldiers, settlers from Beerburim, came to Brisbane to plead with the Premier for assistance in obtaining sustenance until they pet returns from their…

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Land for Soldiers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 33

It is now over twelve months since four returned soldiers applied for four blocks which constitute the Spring Ridgo (No. 2) Estate, Gulgong. About eight months…

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For" Returned Soldiers. £100,000 Request Acceptance Doubtful

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 4

Mr. German Verge, bachelor, a well known grazier of Gladstone, Macleay River, who died on January 17, left residurry estate valued at £100,000,…

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Anzac Day Celebration

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 April 1921 · page 3

On Sunday afternoon next the [?] service will be held at the Band Hall in connection with the above. Arrangements have been made for the…

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The Problem of Ireland. Soldiers Mistakenly Fight Each Other Revolver Duel in Limerick

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 19 April 1921 · page 3

Mistaking each other for Sinn Feiners two parties of soldiers; in mufti, engaged in a lengthy revolver duel at Hotel Castle, Connell, Limerick…

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Soldiers Graves

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 20 April 1921 · page 4

Arrangements similar to those in operation by the War Graves Commission overseas are being made by the Defence department for the placing of…

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Honouring Anzac Day

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 3

Should we honour Anzac Day? By having a general public holiday and leaving tens of thousands of people free to do their "mourning"…

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Commemoration of Anzac Day

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 2

Rev. J. C. Gibson, President of the Parents and Citizens Assoo, desires to notify that all parents and citizens are invited to meet at the…

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Anzac Day. Ceremony on Monday Next

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 2

Monday next being the anniversary. of the Australian infantry’s baptism of fire, when in tho face of a terrific barrage they stormed the…

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"Made" by the War

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 4

The war has ever been the [?] dramatic of all makers of re[?]tions. It has thrust into the [?] of the limelight many a man [?]…

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Anzac

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 3

On Sunday next services of a solemn nature will be celebrated at the local churches. There will be two services at St. John's Anglican Church, viz., at…

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Wangaratta Anzac Carnival

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 4

Following are some of the principal performances of competitors taking part in Anzac Day sports:--I [?]enings was [?]130 Stawell Gift, 1921;…

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Anzac Day Postal Arrangements

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 2

The local postmaster advisers that holiday arrangements will be observed at the Corowa Post Office on Monday next, April 25, Anzic Day. The office…

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Anzac Day. Monday Next

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 22

The following arrangements have been made to commemorate Anzac Day in Albury:— 10 a.m.—School children gather at the…

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