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The wars & local soldiers, 1922

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Red Cross. Some of Its Post-war Activities

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 15 February 1922 · page 3

The question is being very freely asked why, now that the war has been over for three years, the Red Cross is carrying on. The…

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Preference to Soldiers The Hospital Secretaryship. Deputation to the Committee. Special Hospital Meeting Next

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 February 1922 · page 4

The question of the rejection of Returned Soldier candidates for the appointment as secretary to the Glen Innes Hospital was again discussed on Monday night when a deputation from the local branch of the Returned Soldiers' League was received by the…

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Preference to Soldiers. a Just Complaint

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 2

In accordance with the decision of the general meeting of returned soldiers, held at Glen Innes some few weeks ago, says the 'Examiner,' a…

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Soldiers' Honor Roll Agreement Arrived At. Discussion in Council

The Inverell Times · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 7

There has been considerable difference of opinion at meetings of both shires here and also at the table of the Municipal Council as to the method…

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Unemployed Soldiers

The Inverell Times · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 4

Mr. Massey Greene, replying to a deputation of ex-soldiers, said it was impossible to make room for additional men in the Defence Department. On…

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Flying Bomb. Terrible New War Weapon

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 3

Secretly biult for the United States authorities and declared to be so powerful that it renders coastal fortifications "obsolete," a mechanically…

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"Must Leave to Live." Soldier Settlers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 3

A deputation, representing returned soldiers on the Bellinger River, waited on Mr. Longhlin, Minister for Lands, last week. They placed before him…

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The Soldier Turned Down. Glen Innes Hospital Secretaryship

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 3

A new note, says the Glen Innes 'Examiner,' characterised the meeting of the District Hospital committee on Monday night, called primarily to…

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Soldiers' Homes

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 4 March 1922 · page 6

Mr. H. Lamond, Assistant Minitster for Repatriation, his issued the following statement:—As many Members of Parliament…

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A Soldier's Questions. "Cusy Jobs" for Civilians

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 6 March 1922 · page 4

In the"Inyerell Times" a "Din kum Digger''-- Writers We are in the limelight now, and are very fine fellown, and a worthy of the…

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Anzac Day to Be Public Holiday

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 7

The Premier has announced that it has been decided to comply with the request of the Returned Soldiers' League to have Anzac Day declared a…

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Africa's Upheaval. Newlands Strikers' Wage War. Bundreds of Casualties Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 13 March 1922 · page 4

Reuter's Johannesburg correspondent telegraphs that sundry [?] on the [?] continues. To-day's [?] casualties estimates 100 killed [?] a great…

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General Cables. [Through Reuter.] Civil War in Sotjth Africa. Troops Ambushed and Shot

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 March 1922 · page 4

Johannesburg, Saturday.— The Transvaal Scottish were ambushed at Beonni. Facing the Scottish was a rise hear a location with scattered mine…

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Preference to Soldiers Critic Criticised. Mr. Draper's Disclaimer

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 14 March 1922 · page 5

Mr. A. M. Draper writes to the Editor under date of 10th inst.:—In replying to the criticism of the appointment of rabbit inspector, such…

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South African Upheaval. Many Killed and Wounded. Johannesburg

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 15 March 1922 · page 6

The New[?]ands strikers have captured 27 police. and say they will shool prisoners if other police surround them…

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War Records and Sentences

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 8

Frequently a returned soldier who has got into the clutches of the law pleads for special consideration because of a good war record. There has however,…

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General Cables. [Throught Reuter.] South Africa's Civil War

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 2

Johannesburg, Tuesday. — The night passed quietly. There was very little sniping and street firing. The Government permanent forces…

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Preference to Soldiers P.P. Board's Action. (To the Editor, Inverell "Times")

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 2

Sir,— Please allow me space in year valuable paper to answer Mr. A. M. [?]per's [?]. Sr. Mr. [?]per thinks that a gea[?]…

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Preference to Soldiers Mr. Boys Protests

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 2

My attention has been drawn to Mr. Draper's effusion in your issue of 14th inst, under the heading of "Preference to Soldiers." I wish it understood that…

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