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The wars & local soldiers, 1919

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For our Soldiers. THE 33rd Battalion Comforts Fund

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 February 1919 · page 8

A meeting of the Exexcutive members of the above fund was held on Monday, January 27th, when there were present— Mrs. White (chair)…

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Soldiers Disembark

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 February 1919 · page 4

Sydney, Monday.— This morning 334 soldiers by he Orontes disembarked at No. 1 wharf, Woolloomooloo…

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Breach of Promise. a Local Suit. Amorous Soldier's Predicament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 February 1919 · page 4

Before the local District Court yesterday afternoon Bridget O'Sullivan, of Armidale, sued Wm. John Love, of Tilbuster, for breach of promise of…

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For our Soldiers. THE 33rd Battalion Comforts Fund

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 1

A meeting of the Executive members of the above fund was held on Monday, January 27th, when there were present:—Mrs. White (chair),…

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Love and his Birdie. a Soldier's Romance. localBREACH of Promise Case

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 3

In the Armidale District Court on Monday afternoon, before his Honor Judge Cohen, Bridget O'Sullivan, of Armidale,…

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Queer War Trades

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 6

Some queer and profitable war trades came into being in England during the war period. Small fortunes have been made in the streets. Hawkers,…

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The War Memorial

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 4

There seems to be a very considerable amount of confusion regarding the ambitious of this district in the matter of a war memorial. The current…

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Red Cross and War Chest

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 4

The weekly meeting of the above took place yesterday. Afternoon tea was provided by Mesdames Boss and Noble and resulted in 186. Donations…

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Medals From Captured Guns. What Happens to War Trophies

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 6

The large number of guns captured by our own troops from the Germans are to be shown in all the towns of England. The most imposing array of…

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Welcome to Soldiers

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 4

In connection with the forthcoming concert to be held in the Town Hall on Friday week, February 14, arrangements have been made to extend a…

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In Syria. Through Australian Eyes. Furracabad's Soldier's Experiences

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 6

In a letter home, Shoeing Smith A. W. Kuauf, who is a son of Mr. A. Kuauf, of Furracabad, has some interesting things to relate:--…

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Welcome Home. To Private C. Stibbard

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 2

On Thursday night last a welcome home was tendered to Pte. Stibbard, who is an Anzac, in the Public Hall, when there was a…

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War Time Language

The Inverell Times · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 4

The arrival of the Yanks on the western Trout enriched the language. A Scotch-American argument finished like this. "Laddie," said Jock, "your…

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Civil War in Germany. Violent Fighting

The Inverell Times · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 5

Civil war has again broken out in Germany. The Spartacusites seized strategic points aud declared Dusseldorf a republic. Violent fighting has…

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After the War. [Through Reuter] (Published in the 'Times'.) London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 2

Rioters at Glasgow smashed dozens of tramears.- The fight in the Square was evidently premeditated. Large quantities of…

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After the War. [Through Reuter.] Great Strikes in England, Grave Sinn Fein Situation. London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 4

The 'Daily News' Dublin correspondent states: The situation is growing gravely worse. - Until January 31 Sinn Fein leaders…

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Soldier Settlers How Their £600 Goes. Liquid Assets £1/17/6

The Inverell Times · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 3

Some interesting figures were given by Mr. Walter Evans at the meeting of soldier-settlers at Ooma, near Forbes…

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Country and Soldiers' Party. to Be Formed at Wee Waa. Independent of Other Parties

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 3

At a public meeting held at Wee Waa on Saturday, it -was unanimously decided to form a Country and Soldiers' Political party, independent of any…

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More Soldiers for N.s.w

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 4

Sydney, Thursday.—The transport Argyllshire yesterday left port Melbourne with about 1000 N.S. Wales soldiers aboard. The Aances will continue her…

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Death of an Anzac

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 2

The death took place at Randwick Military Hospital of Private Joseph Burraston, fourth son of the late Joseph Burraston, of Salisbury. The…

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