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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1921

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Pre-war Russia. a Tutor's Experience

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 January 1921 · page 6

Until the war began, Russia was the Great Unknown amongst European nations (writes "A Nomad" in the N.Y. "Herald"). Then a torrent of printed…

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Labor and the War Workers Want History A.W.U. Convention's Claim SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 3

The A.W.U. Convention, which' is meeting at Macdonell Mouse to-day, has many Important mutters set down for discussion. The greatest port, of…

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"White Australia" "A Noble Ideal" What ThE War Cost Us Map of Pacific Changed LONDON, Wednesday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 1

A two-column article by Mr. Keith Murdoch, of "The Sun," on Australia to-day is featured in "The Times." He writes:…

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The War Criminals

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 5

A message from Berlin states that Herr Heinze, the Minister for Justice, speaking in the Reichstag, said that Germany had been reproached because few trials of…

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Our War Bonds

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 January 1921 · page 6

With money "earning" higher "wages" than before, it is not difficult to account for the decline in all private gilt-edged securities as naturally, if they are not…

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Sex War Extends to Jury Panels LONDON, Friday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 29 January 1921 · page 1

Yesterday's proceedings in the Divorce Court indicate the possibility that mixed Juries may extend the sex war to too courts…

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Soldiers' Homes Local Control Wanted Problem of Gratuities

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 29 January 1921 · page 5

A conference of representative from Newcastle district municipalities, called by Wickham Council, for the purpose of considering the difficulty…

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War Pictures

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 31 January 1921 · page 2

A series of pictures on the war, which will be shown at the soldiers' Memorial Hall .on Friday afternoon, should prove of great interest…

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Uncensored War Photographs

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 January 1921 · page 6

Something unique in shows will open at the Soldiers' Memorial Hall on Friday afternoon. Arriving here with a record of 20 weeks' run in Sydney, it should…

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Soldiers' Gratuities

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 January 1921 · page 7

Sir,—At a recent meeting of the Wickham Council the matter of a returned soldier's attempted suicide and his failure to cash his gratuity bond were discussed…

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Uncensored War Photographs

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 1 February 1921 · page 5
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A Diggers' show, headed by Captain W.D. Joynt, V.C., will be opened by the Mayor of Newcastle on Friday afternoon, at the Soldiers' Memorial…

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Soldiers' Housing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1921 · page 7

Sir,—As the aldermen representing various councils were present at the recent meeting regarding gratuity bonds, and voiced their opinion that the returned…

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Soldiers' Preference Engineer's Denial

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 1 February 1921 · page 5

At a meeting of the Maitland Returned Soldiers' League recently. It was stated that when applying for a position in the council's electric light…

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War Pictures

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 2 February 1921 · page 2

Next Friday afternoon the official opening will ge performed by the Mayor of Newcastle of the exhibition of uncensored war photographs, at the…

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Uncensored War Photographs

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 February 1921 · page 8

Arrangements are well in hand for the official opening of the uncensored war photographs exhibition, which will take place on Friday afternoon in the Soldiers'…

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Notable War Monument

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 February 1921 · page 8

A notable war monument has been erected to the west of the farm of Thiaumont, says the Paris correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" (London),…

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War Pensions. Federal Members' Complaint. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 February 1921 · page 7

A meeting of Federal members, presided over by Mr. T. J. Ryan, deputy leader of the Federal Opposition, to-day, protested against the treatment of…

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War Photographs To-morrow's Exhibition

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 3 February 1921 · page 6

The official opening of the uncensored war photographs at the Soldiers Memorial Hall will take place at 3 p.m. to-morrow. The Mayor [?]…

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Uncensored War Photographs. What Are They?

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 February 1921 · page 6

The most popular fallacy is the number of people who imagine them to be an exhibition of "movies," and the usual remark of those visiting the gallery is,…

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