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The wars & local soldiers, 1923

214 stories in Murray's papers · page 2 of 11

Returned Soldiers' Sports Meeting. Fixed for 18th APRIL

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 2

A meeting of the delegates appointed to carry out the proposed soldiers' sports meetting was held on Wednesday night in the Athenaeum to receive…

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Children's Story. Staunch and True. Chapter I. War to the Knife

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 13

It was a sweltering night on the tropic land and water, and cut on to the veranda of the Assistant Commissioner's house two lads had come to…

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Later Messages. Turks Preparing for War. Ominous Cablegrams

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 13 February 1923 · page 3

The Turks are completing their preparations for war, and calling up more recruits in Asia Minor. They have perfected plans for a…

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Thousands killed and wounded. (Published by Arrangement.)

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 14 February 1923 · page 2

The "New York correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" has cabled the following message to his paper:— "A report has been issued by the…

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Thousands Killed and Wounded. a “Dry” Confession

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 15 February 1923 · page 5

The New York correspondent of the London “Daily Mail” has cabled the following message to his paper :— “A report has been issued by the…

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Thousands Killed and Wounded (Published by Arrangement) a "Dry Profession

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 15 February 1923 · page 2

The New York correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" has cabled the following message to his paper:—"A report has born issued by the…

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Paying for the War

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 26

It is significant of the stability and financial integrity of the participants in the late calamitous war that Great Britain alone has up to the present…

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Irish Peace Offer. Republicans Reply. "War Will Continue." London, February 10

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

Liam Lynch, chief of staff of the Irish Republican Army, replying on behalf of his Government and Army Council, says that the proposal made…

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Returned Soldiers and Sailors. Annual Meeting

The Independent · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Deniliquin branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Imperial League of Australia was held at the club rooms. End street, on Monday…

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Bethanga Soldiers' Memorial Hall

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 32

A very large audience was present on February 7th to attend the opening function of the Eethanga Soldiers Memorial Hall. A liberal supply of…

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Railway Fatality Near Brisbane. Returned Soldier Cut to Pieces

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 February 1923 · page 2

Henry Manning, a returned soldier, was cut to pieces on the railway line near Brisbane this morning. He was to have entered the hospital to-day…

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Rabbits. Tuffal Soldier Settlers Fined

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 22 February 1923 · page 5

At the Deniliquin police court last week, before Mr Flynn, P.M., Lyle Louis Bartlett, Arthur Cyril Jones, John, Myrtle Jones, John…

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Mentally Deficient Soldiers Returned Men's Complaints

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 2

At the conference of the Returned Soldiers' League at Melbourne, Mr. J. W. Mackenzie said that the soldiers suffering from mental ailments were…

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Changes in Federal Departments. Repatriation and War Service, Homes

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 2

Many changes have been made in the Commonwealth Departments since the advent of the new Ministry. The activities of the Repatriation…

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Soldiers' Memorial Hall. Proposed Sports Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 4

A meeting of the committee appointed to carry out the sports gathering in aid of the Soldiers' Memorial Hall, on April 18, took place on…

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A Returned Soldier's Death. Charges Against the Repatriation Department

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 3

Having vainly sought admission to Randwick Hospital as an in-patient of the Repatriation Department, John Galla, a returned soldier, died on…

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Soldier Settlers. Sympathetic Treatment

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 25

After interviewing soldier settlors at Casino and visiting farms on the Dyrnaaba, Doubtful Creek and Eden Creek areas, where he heard complaints…

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The War Service Homes. Charges of Faulty Construction

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 6 March 1923 · page 2

A deputation representing the War Service Homes Purchase Association told the Federal Minister for Works and Railways that many homes were…

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War Memorial High School. the District Scholarships. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 6 March 1923 · page 2

The Gordon Maclure Scholarship, tenable at the Sydney University for four years has been won by Mr. John Alan Gibson, of Hay, upon the leaving…

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After-war Chaos

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 March 1923 · page 26

View it its we may, the situation in Europe is critical and demands close and attentive study by Australians in common with the other members of…

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