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The wars & local soldiers, 1920

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Consumptive Soldiers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1920 · page 4

Sydney, Thursday.—The Red Cross Society acting under arrangement with the Defence Department and the Repatriation Department, have…

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Armidale Soldiers' Memorial the Barnard [?]

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1920 · page 8

A further meeting of the [?] of the above [?] was held at the [?] Club on Monday evening. There was a good attendance Mr. F…

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Correspondents the Soldiers' Memorial (To the Editors.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1920 · page 7

Mr. [?] you [?] in [?] [?] [?]…

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Mother of Blighty. War Workers in Paris. Helped Out Soldiers

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 1 March 1920 · page 8

"France Irish.--that is the term Miss Lily Butler, known in Paris as "The Mother of Blighty," once to describe her nationality…

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Mother of Blighty War Workers in Paris. Helped Our Soldiers

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 2 March 1920 · page 3

"Franco-Irish—that is the term Miss Lily Butler, knows in Paris as "The Mother of Blighty," uses to describe her nationality…

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Soldiers' Club

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 2 March 1920 · page 4

Mrs. E. A. Thomas, hon. treasurer, wishes to acknowledge with grateful thanks the following donations:—Mr. G. B. Ring £4 (for snooker balls), Mr…

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Telegraphic. Sydney, Tuesday. Commonwealth War Bill

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 3 March 1920 · page 4

The Commonwealth annual war[?]pensions liabilities at the end of February stood at £6,097,000. This amount covers 218,000 pensions…

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The Mote and the Beam. Are the Soldiers Being Exploited?

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 3 March 1920 · page 4

"Soldier" argues pertinently:—In reading a report in your issue of 28th February, under the heading of "Monument Nomenclature." I was…

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The Soldiers' Memorial. Soldiers' Monument Scheme

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 3 March 1920 · page 4

The Hon. Secretary (Mr. K. Jeffries) writes:—Arrangements are well in hand for the various forthcoming functions to swell the funds of this…

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Dumaresq Soldiers. Last Men Home

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 3 March 1920 · page 3

A splendid crowd filled the hall at Dumaresq on Friday night to welcome home Sister Pearson and several returned men. The gathering was…

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National Government and Soldiers. Which Party Has Served the Country?

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 3 March 1920 · page 6

"If there is any credit due for looking after the interests of the country districts, it belongs to the National Party…

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Latest Telegrams Cost of War Britain's Claims. Melbourne

The Inverell Times · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 4

[?] stated in Parliament yesterday that the British Government was [?] for the payment of [?] payments on behalf of the…

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Welcome Home

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 6 March 1920 · page 2

Corporal Edgar Harris. Private Len Bragg, and Private Albert Faulkner were welcomed home at a large gathering of residents on Tuesday last…

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Soldiers' Memorial. Meeting of Executive

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 6 March 1920 · page 9

The Executive Committee controlling the Armidale Soldiers' Memorial met in the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening, when the Mayor (Ald…

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(Published by arrangement). Drink and the A.I.F. "Australian Soldiers Exceptionally Temperate."

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 6 March 1920 · page 7

In an official report that should be more widely known than it is, the Senate Select Committee appointed by the Federal Government to inquire into the…

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Religious War. Is It Imminent?

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 8 March 1920 · page 8

The opinion being held by a large number of people that a great religious war is likely to occur in the not remote fature it has been decided to…

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Reinstating Returned Men

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 March 1920 · page 4

Sydney, Monday.—Nearly two-thirds of the [?] loan estimates are being used for the [?] of returned men…

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Dinton Vale Welcome Home

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 9 March 1920 · page 2

Lance-Corporal Chapman and Gunner Way were accorded a welcome home on February 26 before an overflowing house. They are the last of Dinton…

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Armidale Soldiers' Memorial BARNARD [?] [?]

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 March 1920 · page 8

The [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] the Rever[?] [?] committee reports n[?] highly successfull week. The [?] on Friday sight was a hug…

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