Hamilton Soldiers Monument
Sir,—There has been a lot of discussion between the people of Hamilton as to the monument proposed to be erected in Gregson Park. The soldiers do not seem…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1920
1,076 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 17 of 54
Soldiers' Houses. Melbourne
It is officially stated that the Repatriation Department has expended £2,629,006 on soldiers' housing schemes up to the end of February…
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The hon. treasurer, Mr. C. A. Earp. has been notified of the following further donations: Amount previously published, £2742 12s 4d; J. J. Moloney, £1 1s, S…
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Donations by T. H. Blakemore of 5s, and Dr. C. A. F. Clark of £4 4[?] bring the total subscriptions in connection with the Newcastle District…
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The full programme of the Anzac Day sports to be held on the Newcastle showground on Monday, April 26, is advertised to-day. The events include motor…
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It is officially stated that the Slough Motor Depot has been sold for £3350. The depot cost £2500, and thus the nation realised a profit of £850…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Hamilton. Proposed Soldiers' Memorial
A meeting of Hamilton returned soldiers was held in Gregson Park yesterday morning, when consideration was given to the question of the memorial proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Birdie's Visit Half-holiday for Soldiers
Since the Newcastle Council declined to ask for a public holiday for General Birdwood's visit, the committee in charge of the arrangements for…
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Judging from the tone of the remarks of the Hamilton Diggers, as expressed at a meeting yesterday in Gregson Park, a determined effort…
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A meeting of returned soldiers of Newcastle district was held at the Anzac Institute last night in connection with the sports meeting to be held on Anzac…
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Anzac Day is to be celebrated in fine style by Newcastle Diggers. They will hold a unique sports day on the Showground, and entertain relatives…
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It was recently notified that the military authorities desired that all ex-officers of the A.I.F. who were not in possession of a form of commission and…
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Mr. C. Robbins, of Newcastle, has been advised that his son, Sergeant R. Robbins, is returning by the Ceramic, due at Melbourne on the 20th inst. Sergeant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Soldier's Pay Still Deferred
Nearly 12 months ago a Maitland soldier was discharged from the A.I.F. and since then he has been anxiously waiting for his deferred pay…
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Sir,—It is no doubt fitting and proper, that a public holiday should be proclaimed on Monday, April 26, in commemoration of probably the greatest event…
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Arrangements are being satisfactorily completed for the Anzac Day: Spoils on April 26. A large and interesting programme base heel arranged,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Taxation of War Wealth
The House of Commons Committee appointed to inquire into the taxation of war wealth mot again yesterday. Sir John Anderson, Chairman of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Gratuity. Melbourne
A large body of returned soldiers, representing the Soldiers' Democratic Association, marched to the Federal Parliament House, where a deputation,…
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A meeting of the committee appointed to carry out the appeal on behalf of the Sailors and Soldiers Memorial Home was hold at the Newcastle Council Chambers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldiers' League. Newcastle Branch Meeting
A meeting of the Newcastle sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League was held at the rooms. Perkin-street, last evening…
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