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The wars & local soldiers, 1919

1,697 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 85

War Service Committee

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

The above committee met on Monday night and the following were present:— Mr J. W. Archibald (chair), Crs…

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Jack and War Chest

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 January 1919 · page 4

The final meeting of the executive of Jack's Day and War Chest was held in the Council Chambers yesterday afternoon. After the payment of…

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After the War. [Through Reuter.] London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1919 · page 4

Sunday's conference between Mr. Lloyd George, Mr. Balfour, M. Clemenceau, M. Pichon, Signor Orlando, Baron Sonnino, President Wilson, and Colonel…

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After the War. [Through Reuter.] London

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

Mr. F. G. Kellaway, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry for Munitions, in an interview with the 'Sunday Observer,' said the war had led to the…

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Items of Interest Soldiers As Weavers

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 January 1919 · page 2

Representations have been made to Senator Millen (Minister for Repatriation) by Mr. Prendergast, M.L.A., and Dr. Maloney, M.H.R., with regard to…

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Helping Destitute Soldiers

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 January 1919 · page 4

Mr. N. J. Rackham, of Grammar Writes:—"Might I suggest a scheme which. if put into active operation, would prove a practical way of help…

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Armidale and District Soldiers' Memorial. Large and Enthusiastic Meeting. Suggestions Called For

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

One of the biggest public meetings to discuss a local project Armidale has seen for years assembled in the Town Hall on Wednesday evening to consider…

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Soldiers' Memorials. Armidale's "Scrap of Paper."

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1919 · page 4

A circular, says the Uralla 'News,' has been sent round this district from the Secretary of the Returned Soldiers' Memorial Committee at Armidale…

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Single Men and Married Soldiers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1919 · page 7

The question of giving preference to returned soldiers was introduced at the…

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War Trophies for Uralla

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 18 January 1919 · page 3

The Mayor of Uralla has received the following communication from Lieut-Colonel L. J. Morshead, commanding 33rd Battalion: "My dear Mr Mayer.—On behalf of all ranks…

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Hillgrove. War Chest Day

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 18 January 1919 · page 5

A meeting of the War Chest Day Committee was held on Monday, when the balance-sheet was received and adopted, as follows:—Sale of buttons…

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Soldiers' Memorial

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 18 January 1919 · page 2

Various residents in this district circularised concerning a meeting held at Armidale on Wednesday last in respect to a proposal to erect a Soldiers'…

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Helping a Soldier

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 18 January 1919 · page 2

It has been decided to call a be[?] meeting of voluntary workers to assemble on Mr Vic. Mclvaine's property Mt. Mutton, on Saturday…

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Soldiers' Memorial. What Uralla Thinks

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 18 January 1919 · page 1

The Uralla "Times" writes:—We do not altogether blame Armidale for attempting to centralise the memorial there. Uralla would be more liable to…

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Soldiers' Memorial. Big Meeting at Armidale. Schemes to Be Submitted to Committee

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 18 January 1919 · page 8

The attendance at the meeting called in the Town Hall on Wednesday evening, was far greater than the most [?]anguine…

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Land for Soldiers. Special Lease Determined

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 18 January 1919 · page 3

Before the Local.Band Board on Tuesday last, an interesting case was heard, being a reference by the Minister for Lands as to the termination of…

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Soldiers and Politics. Corporal Murphy at Akmidale

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 18 January 1919 · page 6

Speaking in Beardy-street on Wednesday night, Corporal Murphy, Secretary of the Returned Soldiers Political Leaque, in the course of an address on…

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Back Again. Returned Men's Welcome. Big Night at Red Range

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 20 January 1919 · page 4

The warmth of the welcomes given by the residents of Red Range to their returning warriors is now proverbial. NO man has come home without his…

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To-day's War Cables. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 20 January 1919 · page 4

Reuter's Paris correspondent states it was at first understood that French would be the official language at the peace conference, but it appears that…

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Returned Soldiers Injured. Accident on Melbourne Train Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 20 January 1919 · page 4

During the journey of a number of returned soldiers from Melbourne Sergt. Foster sustained a broken arm and abrasions on the forehead…

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