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The wars & local soldiers, 1919

1,697 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 85

Holy Trinity Soldiers' Welcome

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 20 January 1919 · page 4

The Holy Trinity Soldiers' Comforts and Welcome Home Club held a social evening on January 17 at Trinity Hall to welcome home Sergt. J. S. Moore,…

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Decorated Soldiers' Photos

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 20 January 1919 · page 4

An endeavor is being made by the Australian war records section in France and Egypt to obtain photograph of all members of the…

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Returned Soldier

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 20 January 1919 · page 2

Private Frank Wallis arrived home on Monday last after an absence of 2 years on active service. He was wounded while in the firing…

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Our Returning Soldiers

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 20 January 1919 · page 2

To the Editor "Warialda Standard." Dear Sir,--Might I ask through the medium of your journal, what…

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Honoring the Returned Men. How Ben Lomond Does It

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 3

A Ben Lomond correspondent, writing to the Guyra 'Argus,' says: I noticeed in a previous issue you had a paragraph in connection with the manner Grafton…

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Local and General Another Anzac Returning

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 2

Mrs. Coleman, of Ross Hill, has been advised by the military authorities that her son, Driver Miles Coleman, is returning to Australia by the Burmah,…

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War Echoes

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 2

Seaman Ken Bourne, sou of Alderman. Bourne, of Tamworth, had the good fortune to be on H.M.A.S. Australia when that vessel escorted the surrendered,…

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After the War. [Through Reuter.] London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 2

General Monash has issued detailed instruction respecting demoblsation. Embarkation will continue at present from the British force…

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After the War. [Through Reater.] the Geeat Peace Conference. Preliminaries Commenced. London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 4

The atmosphere of the Conference is conspicuously one of general friendship. The debates have been already marked by blunt, almost brutal, frankness, but…

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Attacked by a Shark Heroic Help by a Soldier

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 3

Further evidence of the prevalence and daring of sharks along the coast was afforded at Newcastle on Friday afternoon, when one of the monsters,…

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Soldiers Arrive. Ships Due

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 2

Three transports have arrived at Albany since Friday with soldiers. All were quarantined. Five otters are approaching the coast, free from…

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Returned Soldier's Car an Explanation. (To the Editor Inverell "Times")

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 2

Sir,—Knowing that your valuable paper is at all times available in a just cause, I beg to state the following. I am a returned soldier, plying a car…

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Soldier Settlements Criticism of Government Resumptions

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Delungra branch of the P.P. Union, held on Saturday, the President (Mr. E. Hoye) drew attention to a statement…

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Soldiers Farms. 346 in Armidale District

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 2

Mr. Ashford, Minister for Lands, has issued a tabulated statement as a result of reports made by the district surveyors throughout the State, showing that by June 30, 1920,…

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Bogus Returned Soldier. FINED £5 or One Month

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 7

Before the P.M. last week at the Glen Innes Police Court, William Thomas Bailey (20) was charged with falsely pretending to be a returned soldier. He…

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Clinton Soldiers' Settlement

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 3

During the past four months local sales of fruit from the Clinton Soldiers' Settlement in the 'Inverell district totailed £438, which is proof positive that…

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Soldiers for the Land. Question of Previous Experience

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 8

Speakingt at Albion Park, on Saturday, Mr. Mark Morton, M.L.A., condenined the way in which returned soldiers were being placed on the land by the Government. The only…

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When England Was in Peril men of 62 called up. Every Soldier Required

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 8

In a letter received a few days ago by Mr. Alick Hay, of Armidale, from his brother-in-law, Mr. Sam Jones, of "Crowboro," Sussex, the latter, Who,…

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The Late Pte. R. Edmonds. How He Died. Courageous Young Soldier

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 5

Lieut. Col. L. J. Morshead, O.C. the 33rd Battalion, writes to Mr. W. H. Edmonds, of Armidale, as follows: I very much regret not having written to…

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War-time Profits Tax

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 1

The Commissioner of Taxation announces that steps are being taken to prepare war-time profits tax assessments in respect of profits derived…

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