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The wars & local soldiers, 1921

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Dundee Doings Progress Association Meets. Road Matter Discussed. Unvelling the War Trophy

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 4

The Dundee Progress Association's meeting called for Saturday, June 4,[?] on account of rain, and the members met at Mr. Aug. Hartmann's…

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Soldiers' Memorial Hall

Guyra Argus · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 2

A committee meeting in connection with the above was held at the Hall on Saturday last. There were present: Messrs. L. P. Dutton (chair),…

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The War Against Rats

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 June 1921 · page 7

It has been suggested that legislation should be passed similar to the Rats and Mice Destruction Act of 1919 in England. According to statistics put…

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A Distinguished Soldier. Major-general Brand at Armidale. Mayoral Reception

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 25 June 1921 · page 8

Though short notice was given of the unofficial visit of Major-General Brand, C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., A.D.C. to the Governor-General and Officer…

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Crisis in Soldier Settlement

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 June 1921 · page 4

Sydney, Monday.—A serious position has arisen in connection with the soldier settlement scheme, because the State Government has not received…

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Wounded Soldiers' Fund Question of Distribution. Memorials Out Out. Gift to the Hospital. Benefits for Soldiers

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 30 June 1921 · page 3

A meeting was held on Saturday afternoon last to consider the distribution of the funds of the Glen Innes Returned Wounded Soldiers' Fund…

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Soldiers' Memorial Wing. the Glencoe Fund. Haleway Reached

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 30 June 1921 · page 4

In the list of generous donors to the Glencoe fund for the Memorial Wing, the promoters regret the inadvertent omission of the names of Mr…

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Crown Lands Available Soldiers' Blocks

The Inverell Times · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 4

The Lands Department notifies the setting aside of 59 blocks for Returned Soldiers only, in the Narrandera and Hillston land districts. The areas…

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Soldiers' Settlement

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 4

Sydney, Thursday.—The State Treasurer yesterday issued a statement in reply to criticism concerning the nonpayment of moneys due for resumed…

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Soldier Settlement. Question of Resumed Estates

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 July 1921 · page 7

Mr. Lang, State Treasurer, replying to criticism concerning the non-payment for resumed estates for soldier settlement, said every penny advanced by…

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Dundee's War Trophy. the Unveiling Diggers Recount Experiences a Successful Position

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 7 July 1921 · page 4

Notwithstanding the uncertain weather, heavy roads and flooded water courses, a large number of local people mustered at Dundee on the…

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War Service Homes Scheme

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 4

Sydney, Thursday.—A progress report by the joint committee on public accounts on the War Service Homes scheme in N.S.W. was tabled,…

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Soldiers' Settlement

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 4

Sydney, Thursday.—It is stated that the, vendors' claims for soldiers Settlement now outstanding at the State Treasury amount to nearly, £800,000…

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War Criminals

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 9 July 1921 · page 4

Reuter's Leipzig correspondent cabled on Wednesday that the first French war criminals' cases have been concluded…

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Soldiers' Memorial. Conference with Guyra. Last Change for Corrections

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 9 July 1921 · page 8

A meeting of the Armidale and District Sailors and Soldiers' Memorial Committee was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday. The Mayor…

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War Service Homes

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 11 July 1921 · page 4

Sir Joseph Cook and Senator Milton and Mr. Rodgers conferred in Melbourne on the question of was service hemes, when the estimates for…

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Soldiers' Club Annual Meeting. a Flourishing Institution

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 12 July 1921 · page 4

The annual general meeting of members of the Inverell Soldiers' Club was held at the club on Saturday night when there was a large and enthusiastic…

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No More Preference to Soldiers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 July 1921 · page 4

Sydney, Monday.—In answering questions in the Domain yesterday at the A.L.P. meeting, Mr. Lazzarini, M.L.A., said Mr. Cann, Minister for Labor,…

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Tug-of-War for Baby. Doctor and His Wife

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 13 July 1921 · page 7

The petition of Mrs. Elsie Maud West wood for a judicial separation from her husband, Dr. Samuel C. R. Westwood, whom she accused of…

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Soldiers' Memorial. Overlapping Districts

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 13 July 1921 · page 3

On Saturday morning Messrs. H. F. White and W. Roberts, representing Guyra, met the representatives of the Armidale Soldiers' Memorial…

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