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The wars & local soldiers, 1924

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History of the Commonwealth Bank Amazing Record of Usefulness. Secret War-time Operations. Eleven Years of History

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 29 March 1924 · page 9

To many Australians the commonwealth Bank is simply a large financial institution housed in handsome buildings, in the capital cities, with…

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Bendemeer War Memorial

The Uralla Times · Monday 31 March 1924 · page 2

Subjoined is the list of names to be inscribed on the Bendemeer patriotic war memorial. Will any soldiers in the police patrol district of…

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P. Secretaryship. Returned Soldier Appointed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 April 1924 · page 3

When the Armidaie P.P. Board met on Friday morning to consider the 87 applications for the position of secretary, rendered vacant by the resignation of…

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War Gratuity Redemption

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 2 April 1924 · page 2

The loan for the redemption and conversion of the war gratuity bonds which are due in May, closed last week. The total value of the bonds…

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Bendemeer War Memorial. List of Names

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 9

Subjoined is the list of names, to be inscribed on the Bendemeer patriotic war memorial. Will any soldiers in the police patrol district of Bendemcer,…

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Enormous Loss on War Service Homes. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 4

Losses written off in connection with Hie War Service Homes to the end of June last, amounted to £ 1,014,000 while the total losses aggrogated…

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Anzac Day Observances

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 7 April 1924 · page 4

Anzac Day is to be observed in Glen Innes by a combined religious service in the Down Hall at 11 a.m., in local clergy will participate in the…

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Anzac Day. Special Observances

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 4

The Premier announced to-day that Auzac Day will be marked by religious services and addresses to school children…

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If Australia Went to War. The New Position

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 4

Brigadier-General Forsyth, until recently Quarter-Master General of the Commonwealth Military Forces, in an address at Wesley Church, declared that…

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K.M.A.S. Australia Regrets of Returned Soldiers' Leagut. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 12 April 1924 · page 4

On the eve of scuttling the H.M.A.S. Australia, the Executive of the Returned Soldiers' League recorded its regret that the Federal Government…

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Anzac Day

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 14 April 1924 · page 4

Anzac Day, April 25th, will be a public holiday. Flags on Government buildings are to be flown at half-mast until…

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War Gratuity Bonds. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 14 April 1924 · page 4

The Federal Treasurer has announced that preliminary arrangements have been made by the Treasury for the redemption of all war gratuity…

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Herbalist in Trouble. Treating a Soldier. Cure for "Rheumatics." The Use of Croton Oil

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 14 April 1924 · page 7

In the Central Police Court, Toowoomba, Charles Estoppey, an elderley man, describing himself as a her-[?] appeared on remand, charged…

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Anzac Day. Preparations for Local Observance

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 April 1924 · page 4

A public meeting in connection with, the above was held in the Town Hall yesterday after noon, the Mayor presiding over Miss M. C. Blaxiand, Mrs…

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"Fighting Charlie" Soldier Aud Senator

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 15 April 1924 · page 2

Charles Prede[?]ck Cox, born near Parramatta in 1863, is a member of an old and well-known family in New SOuth Wales. His name is intimately…

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A Credit to the Country Returned Soldiers League. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 16 April 1924 · page 4

Brigadier-General Lloyd speaking at the opening of the annual conferonce of the New South Wales Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial…

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Sailors and Soldiers. 90 Per Cent. Not in Receipt of Pension

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 April 1924 · page 4

A delegate, speaking at the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Conference, to-day, declared that 90 per cent. of the reutrned soldier patients in…

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Returned Soldiers' Pensions. Sympathy Expressed with Men

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 April 1924 · page 4

Mr. Earle Page, addressing the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Imperial League, emphasised the fact that pension payments were increasing, and also…

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War Gratuity Red[?]ng the Bonds. £9,000,000 to Be Paid

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 19 April 1924 · page 10

The Federal Treasurer (Dr. Earle Page) on Saturday last announced Mint preliminary arrangements have now been made by the Treasury for the…

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Soldiers' Welfare Australia's Duty Done. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 19 April 1924 · page 4

Dr. Earl Page, addressing a meeting of the Resumed Soldiers and [?] Imperial League, declare that [?] tiling that was humanly possible was…

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