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The wars & local soldiers, 1923

214 stories in Murray's papers · page 10 of 11

Soldiers' Pensions

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 September 1923 · page 30

At the quarterly meeting of the fourth Victorian Council of Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia, the president…

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Tubercular Soldiers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 September 1923 · page 11

A "drive" to raise £10,000 for the assistance of tubercular soldiers and their dependants has been inaugurated by the Victorian branch of the…

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Wangaratta Anzac Sports

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 September 1923 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the above was held on Tuesday evening to discuss the holding of a band contest at next carnival and also to select a…

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Official History of Australia in the War. Vo. Viii. -- Australian Flying Corps

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 September 1923 · page 3

The anxious task of compiling the 8th volume of the official history of Australia in the war has been carried out with great success by E. M. Cathck…

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Soldiers' Memorials

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 September 1923 · page 4

Recently Sir Charles Rosenthal, president of the Institute of Architects, paid a visit to Dubbo to confer with the local committee regarding a…

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Political Social, and Industrial Review. War's Horrors

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 September 1923 · page 29

War is an indescribable horror. It may sometimes be a necessity, but it is always a horror, even when good results follow from it. The warrior may…

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Will It Be Civil War? Prohibition in U.s.a

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 September 1923 · page 39

Referring to the frenzied (and futile) efforts to enforce Prohibition in America the New York correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" cables…

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Will it be Civil War ? (Published by arrangement.) Prohibition in U.S.A.

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 September 1923 · page 4

Referring to the frenzied (and futile) efforts to enforce prohibition in America, the New York correspondent of the London “Daily…

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Will It Be Civil War? (Published by arrangement.) Prohibition in U.S.A.

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 October 1923 · page 3

Referring to the frenzied (and futile) efforts to enforce Prohibition in America the New York correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph"…

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War Museum Soon to Be Closed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 October 1923 · page 38

In view of the serious character of a report by the Commonwealth Fire Board, namely, that there was a danger of the total loss of the…

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T.b. Soldiers Art Union

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 October 1923 · page 45

October 27th, the final date for closing the T.B. Soldiers' Thousand Art Union, draws steadily nearer and further support is desired. All profits…

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The Soldier's Dream

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 October 1923 · page 15

Our bugles sang truce, for the night-cloud had lowered, And the sentinel stars, set their watch in the sky…

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War Memorial at Canberra

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 November 1923 · page 23

At a meeting of the Federal Cabinet on November 7 the Minister for Home and Territories (Senator Pearce) will submit the recommendations made by…

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Soldiers' Allowances

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 November 1923 · page 44

New regulations which have received executive approval provide that a soldier who is married and has been certified by the Repatriation Department…

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Soldier Settlers Trafficking in Timber

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 November 1923 · page 23

An easy but hardly reputable method —adopted especially by soldier settlers, it is stated—of raising a few hundred pounds, by getting possession of…

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The Oil War. Why Petrol Has Fallen. Some Interesting Figures

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 November 1923 · page 4

A general war is said to have broken out between the barons of the oil industry. That accounts, in a measure, for concessions to…

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Loss on War Debt Payments. New York, November 9

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 November 1923 · page 20

Sterling has dropped sensationally from 4.44 dollars to the £1, as reported on Thursday, to 4.40½ dollars. This is the lowest point touched during…

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"Drifting Into War." (Published by arrangement.) Admiral on Prohibition

The Independent · Friday 16 November 1923 · page 1

A serious warning that the United States is drifting into war because of the prohibition law says the New York correspondent of the London…

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Price Sends a Message to the Soldiers

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 November 1923 · page 1

A message from the Prince of Wales conveying his best wishes, was received at the opening of the Australian Returned Soldiers' Congress at…

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Latest Telegrams. Hobart Soldiers' Conference Adopt an Old Axiom. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 November 1923 · page 2

The Hobart Returned Soldiers' congress has adopted the motto: "The price of liberty is eternal vigilance."…

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