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The wars & local soldiers, 1920

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A Soldiers Escapades

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 4

Sydney, Thursday.—A remarkable story of an ex-soldier's a escapades was told at the Criminal 'Court at Adelaide. He admitted having masquetaded as a lord…

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A[?] Soldiers Memorial PUBLIC [?] Mard's Scheme

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 3

A [?] meeting was held at the local Sol[?] ing in [?] will the medical Scheme (Mr. [?]…

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Soldiers Memorial Interest Being Awakened

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 10

With the compartively near [?] —show time—Of the de[?] of which scheme shall [?] be adopted as the Armidale Soldiers…

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War Memorial. the Monument Scheme

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 24 January 1920 · page 3

A public meeeting in furtherance of the memorial scheme originated by Mr.F.J. Barnard and endorsed by the Armidale Soldiers' Club, was held…

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War Widows. Their Tenancy Rights

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 24 January 1920 · page 8

An interesting case concerning the War Precautions Moratorium aud soldier's dependents was hear at Manly Police Court, when Rebecca Claudine…

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Soldiers's Memorial

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 24 January 1920 · page 2

At last it seens as if the Soldiers Memorial for Armidale and District will [?] [?] interest in the very [?]…

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Bare Back Storm. Women Unbalanced by War

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 26 January 1920 · page 3

The advance description in the London "Evening Standard" of the new [?] bare back [?] evening[?] which is to be the British [?]…

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The Mahsud War. a Trifling Enemy. Armistice Broken Off Bombay

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 26 January 1920 · page 4

Reuter's Sorogha correspondent says the eight days armistice granted the Mahsnds after the battle of [?] has been cancelled, owing to the…

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Delungr a Doings Welcome Home at Kaloona

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 27 January 1920 · page 4

On Friday evening last a welcome home was extended to Sergt. Shatwell and Sergt. Goods (beth D.C.M's.) at Kaloona. Both soldiers had seen a…

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In German Heads. Anzac's Memorable Experience

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 January 1920 · page 7

Lieut. Stanlet Oluyas, who is new supervising officer for the Defence Department in the north and north west with headquarters, at Armidale had if…

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War Gases

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 January 1920 · page 7

The principal gases used in the late war were [?] and [?] [?] [?] The qualities of…

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Local and General Soldier Legislators

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 27 January 1920 · page 4

Before the elections there were two soldiers (colonels) in the Senate; there are now eight, of whom four ore generals, two colonels, a sergeant, and a…

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Dinton Vale Welcome to Soldiers

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 27 January 1920 · page 2

On Friday evening 16th inst., the residents of Dinion Vale and surrounding districts turned out on masse to welcome home several soldiers, sons of…

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Bundarra Soldiers [?] Presentation of Shire Certificates

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 January 1920 · page 7

At a public meeting at Bunderra, last week, the district soldiers were honoured by the presentation of Shire Certificates Mr. A. S. Wiseman presented the…

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War Memorials. Monument and Sports Ground Scheme

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 28 January 1920 · page 8

An enthusiastic meeting of the committee organising the above scheme was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening, Mr. A. Purkiss…

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Soldier Settlers. Warned Against Private Agreements

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 28 January 1920 · page 6

Mr. Ashford, Minister for Lands, has issued a warning to returned soldiers who are seeking to acquire farms under the promotion section of the…

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Increased Sustenance for Soldiers

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 29 January 1920 · page 4

An amendment of Regulation 37 of the Repatriation Act was gazetted last 6 week, empowering the Deputy Controllers or country repatriation…

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Soldiers' Homes in Glen Innes

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 29 January 1920 · page 4

A movement is now afoot in Glen Innes to build a large number of become for soldiers under the provisions of the Federal War Service Homes Act…

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Emmaville Remembers. Soldiers' Monument Prected. an Historic Day

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 29 January 1920 · page 6

Ideal weather conditions prevailed on Sunday last 25th inst., the day, to use the Chairman's opening phrase: "Unique in the history of…

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Kaloona Welcome Home to Solders

The Inverell Times · Friday 30 January 1920 · page 2

On Friday evening,23rd inst., the people of Kalooua extcuded a Welcome home to Se[?]geaut H.Sha[?]well D.C.M., and Se[?]geaut Gooda,D.C.M., both of…

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