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The wars & local soldiers, 1919

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More Returning Soldiers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 4

Sydney, Monday.—The Somerset, with list "E" men on Board, will disembark at Melbourne on Wednesday. The Sydney men will travel by two, special…

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Vocational Training. for Soldiers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 8

The Secretary to the Armidale Repatriation Committee. (Mr. F. L. Watkins) has received the fallowing letter from the Department: Under the…

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Bolshevik War. Vilna Entered

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 15 January 1919 · page 4

Mr. Jeffries, writing to the "Times" says the Bolsheviks have altered Vilna. A Helingsfors message says the…

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Peace More Dangerous Than War

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 15 January 1919 · page 4

Quarter-Master Herbert Chester, a returned [?], was accidentally shot dead while out showing near Darl[?] falls. Apperently was getting…

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Huns' Civil War. London

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 15 January 1919 · page 1

A Berlin message states Berlin is faced with civil war. The Government is hurrying the Kiel marines and other reinforcements to Berlin…

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Soldier Wharfies

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 15 January 1919 · page 4

An officer of the Sydney Wharf Laborers' Union interviewed Mr. Fuller in reference to the engagement of labour for the wharves. They urged that…

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Vocational Training for Soldiers

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 15 January 1919 · page 3

The Secretary to the Armidale Repatriation Committee (Mr. F. L. Watkins) has received the following letter from the Department: "Under the…

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For our Soldiers. Red Cross Home Meeting

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 15 January 1919 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the House Committee of the above Home was held on Friday last. The health of the men generally was improving…

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Soldiers' Memorial. To-night's Public Meeting. Some Suggestions

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 15 January 1919 · page 8

A correspondent writes to the editor concerning the Armidale Soldiers' Memorial:—To make this memorial one that can…

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Red Cross and War Chest

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 4

The work meeting of the above society opened yesterday after a little teres during the Xmas holidays. The attendance was rather good and it is…

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War Time Tea Rooms. Donations Acknowledged

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 8

The following donation to the War Time Tea Room for the three weeks ended January 7, 1919, are as follows: Cake and Party--Meslames H. V…

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Land for Soldiers

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 4

Mr. Ashford, Minister for Lands has issued a tabulated statement as a result of reports made by the district surveyor throughout the State, showing…

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Honoring Returned Soldiers

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 4

Our Ben Lemond correspondent writes: I noticed in a previous issue that you had a paragraph in connection with the manner in which Grafton…

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Helping Soldier Settlers

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 4

In response to the appeal mads by the local branch of the Returnel Soliders' League for assistance for local soldier settlers, the…

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Settling Soldiers. Baseless Assertions. Minister for Lands Indignant. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 4

The Minister for Lands takes grove exception to many misstatements made by country correspondents, in which the Government is criticised [?[to…

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Concessions to Soldiers Proposed Free Use Town Hall Notice of Motion in Council

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 6

At a previous Council meeting the question of a refund being made on the charge of the Town Hall to the Returned Soldiers' League was discussed…

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To-day's War Cables. Dp Against the Bolsheviks Neutral Governments Active Foch's New Terms Machinery to Be Restored Australia and Frnace. Loyal and Resolute Friends. Bolsheviks Defeated. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 4

Reuter states that neutral Governments, especially Switzerland and Sweden, are taking vigorous action against the Bolshevists. The municipal…

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Welcome Home. An Enthusiastic Meeting

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 17 January 1919 · page 2

On Wednesday night a most enthusiastic function took place in the Public Hall, the occasion being a welcome to Major Algie Davis,…

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War Echoes

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1919 · page 2

Edward John Moss, a returned soldier, was buried on Monday with military honours, at the West Tamworth Cemetery. His was a case which had its…

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Labour and the War. Returned Soldier's Views

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1919 · page 8

A large gathering assembled in Beardystreet, opposite the Post Office, on Wed nesday night, to hear an address on the above subject by Corporal Cecil…

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