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Murray · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1927

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Soldiers' Pensions Sydney

The Independent · Tuesday 21 June 1927 · page 2

The Acting Minister in charge of Repatriation, rejected the proposal of the Returned Soldiers' League that if the soldier desires it, his pension should…

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American and the War Vancouver

The Independent · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 2

General Pershing, Commander of American force, speaking at Prince ton University, said that of the Allies had been unable to hold the line for…

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America and the Great War

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 25 June 1927 · page 2

Speaking at Princstown. University, Toronto, on Wednesday, General Pershing, the commander of the American Expeditionary Force during the…

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Diggers in Hovels Red Tape V. War Service Homes R.s.s.i.l.a. in Melbourne Will Help

The Independent · Tuesday 28 June 1927 · page 2

That diggers are living in novels in Deniliquid and paying rent for them while the War Service Homes Department seems to men getting the benefit of the money that is waiting to be spent on…

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War Service Homes

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 2 July 1927 · page 3

Twelve months ago the Premier, Mr. Lang, granted an extension of 12 months to returned soldiers for the payment of stamp duty on war…

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Homes for Diggers Victory for R.s.s.i.l.a. Commissioner Will Visit Deniliquin First Trench Taken in War on Red Tape

The Independent · Tuesday 12 July 1927 · page 2

The suggestion by the Independent that the Deniliquin Branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. should take up the matter of overcoming [?]d tape methods in the war Service Homes Department has already borns fruit. Though all previous attempts to get a war service…

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Hay War Memorial High School. the Returned Soldiers' Competition. the Prize Essay

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 July 1927 · page 6

For prizes offered by the Hay Branch of the R.S S.I.L.A., for essays on 'Loyalty," there was an excellent competition, all the students taking…

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War Service Homes Discussion by R.S.A.

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 July 1927 · page 2

At a meeting of the Deniliquin sub-branch of the R.S.A. held on Monday night Mr. Corby reported having received a letter from the War…

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War Service Homes Mr. W.w. Killen Does the Trick R.s.s.i.l.a. to Approach Him

The Independent · Friday 15 July 1927 · page 3

At a meeting of the Deniliquin sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. on Monday night Mr. Corby reported receiving the letter from the War Service Homes Department published in last issue. There was a good attendance and an animated discussion followed. Mr. Corby…

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War Service Homes Visitor on Monday Canon Rogers on Council

The Independent · Tuesday 26 July 1927 · page 2

Both the objectives of the Deniliquin sub-branch of the R.S.S.L.L.A. were carried by its representative, Canon E. J. Rogers, during his visit…

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Our Dirty Drains Soldiers’ Complaint Mayor Advises Prosccutions

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 26 July 1927 · page 2

At the Municipal Council meeting last night a letter was record [?] F. Grayhurst, secretary of th [?] turned Soldiers’ Association [?]…

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Post War Mistakes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 July 1927 · page 26

THE Commonwealth and States are now regretfully contemplating the blunders that were made in the efforts adopted to re-establish returned…

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Garden Cemeteries Australia's War Graves London

The Independent · Friday 29 July 1927 · page 2

Sir Granville Byrie, during his two days' journ in France and Belginm, visited 27 Australian and New Zealand war cemeteries. He says they…

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Soldier Settlement

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 July 1927 · page 2

The Premiers' Conference also dealt with the question of soldier land settlement with a view to evolving principles upon which a final settlement…

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Soldier Settlement. Heavy Losses Admitted

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 July 1927 · page 5

The State Government made available the official report of the conference between the Commonwealth and the State representatives regarding soldier…

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Soldier Settlers. Financial Agreement

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 July 1927 · page 35

The Premiers' Conference discussed matters relating to soldier settlement, but consideration of the subject was adjourned so that delegates could…

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Soldiers’ Homes Report by Canon Rogers The League Conference

The Pastoral Times · Friday 29 July 1927 · page 2

At the meeting of the Deniliquin branch of the R.S.A. on Monday, the following report was submitted by Canon Rogers on his visit to…

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Soldier Settlement

The Independent · Tuesday 2 August 1927 · page 3

Details of Victoria's obligations in [?]espect to soldier settlement were placed before the State Cabinet at a meeting on July 18, by the Premier…

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Federal Cabinet Soldier Settlement Country Party Weekly Report

The Independent · Tuesday 2 August 1927 · page 3

The Premiers' Conference also dealt [?] the question of soldier land set [?] with a view to evolving general principles upon which a final…

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Soldiers’ Homes Clearing the Atmosphere Mr. Peterson’s Visit

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 2 August 1927 · page 2

The complaints made by local so[?] appicants for war service ho[?] with regard to the dilatoriness a[?] arbitrary red-tape restrlcuons of…

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