Bible Brings Bad Luck. Souvenir of the Boer War
During a dinner given to the Springboks at Auckland last week a family Bible, which was taken from a Boer farm during the South African, war, was handed to Oliver,…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1921
460 stories in New England's papers · page 18 of 23
GILGAI. SoldierS' Memorial
A public meeting in connection with the above was held on Saturday night last. A reply from the Stock Board relative to a site for the proposed…
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At a meeting of the Lithgow branch of the Returned. Soldiers' League to consider the dismissal of returned soldiers, the Secretary of the League said…
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Sydney, Thursday. — The State Treasurer has received one million, which has been placed at his disposal by the Federal Government, for the purposes…
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A distressing story concerning the eviction of a soldier's wife was told at a meeting held at Footscray to protest against the continuance of such…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldiers' Dance
On Wednesday night a very enjoyable dance was held in the School of Arts under the auspices of the Returned Soldiers' League. Each…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Recruits in Next War. Shell Shock a Disease
The results of an inquiry inaugurated by the War Office disclose that the term shell shock is unfortunate, as it has been held to be by many eminent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers' Settlement. Payment for Land
Payment has been commenced by the Slate Treasury, to land-owners, of the money due for property sold to the Soldiers' Settlement Branch…
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The State Treasurer replying to Gen Ryric, denies that the Soldiers St. Clement Department is unbusinesslike. Any muddling, he says, arose through…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Little Plain. War Trophy Unveiled
On Wednesday evening of last week a very large concourse of residents assembled in the local hall for the purpose of witnessing the unveiling of the…
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Sydney, Thursday.—The Fijian Government has authorised a loan of £36,000 for returned soldiers to purchase residences, farms, or businesses…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Armidale Soldiers Club. Will Keep Going Tell End of Yeas. Aa Hi-Supported Institution
An important meeting of members of the local Soldiers' Club and those of the general public interested was held in the club rooms on Tuesday evening,…
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The Armidale Soldiers' Club members and some citizens met on Tuesday night to see if it were worth, while continuing the Club…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Presentation of War Medals. Poorly Attended Function
The presentation of war medals to Armidale soldiers duly took place in the Town Hall on Saturday evening. The Mayor (Ald. Purkiss), who, with…
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At the beginning of this year the long promised scheme for the education of the children of deceased soldiers was made public, and the Department of…
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A meeting of the executive committee of the Armidale Soldiers' Memorial was held in the, Council Chambers on Thursday night. In the absence of the Mayor, Ald. Curtis…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farms by the Gallon. "Settling" Soldiers at Guyra
Thus the 'Don Dorrigo Gazette' on the subject of the deep, damp, soldiers' settlement farms at Guyra: A complaint emanates from Guyra to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Medals. Presentation at Armidale. Public Poorly Represented
Considering the bleak weather conditions, it was not surprising that the attendance at the Town Hall on Saturday nigh was small, although the fact…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Has Armidale Forgotten? Pictures Before Soldiers. Those Who "Squealed" for Volunteers
"One Present" writes:—I think the Mayor very aptly called attention to the lack of interest displayed by the general public in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Settlers
A meeting of soldier settlers was held at Mr. H. A. Chisbolm's office, Gayra, on Saturday afternoon last. Present: Messrs. H. A. Chisholm…
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