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The wars & local soldiers, 1921

847 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 40 of 43

Returned Soldiers' Wants

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 November 1921 · page 3

Sir,—In your Monday's issue I read the report of a meeting held in Sydney on Saturday, and I consider it a reflection on us as a people that such a state of…

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Soldiers in Conference. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 November 1921 · page 4

The annual conference of the New South Wales branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League was commenced in Sydney to-day…

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Sailors and Soldiers' Memorial

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 November 1921 · page 5

The hon, treasurer, Mr. C. A. Earp. has received the following donations:—C. E. Church. £3 3s; amount previously acknowledged £7216 8s 11d; total, £7219 11s 11d…

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Morpeth Soldiers Memorial Monument Unveiling Ceremony

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 29 November 1921 · page 5

The Morpeth and district soldiers' memorial monument, which has been erected in Swan-street, immediately opposite the court-house, was…

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Maitland Soldiers' Memorials Monument Before Hall

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 29 November 1921 · page 5

A meeting of the executive committee of the West Maitland Soldiers' Memorial was held in the Mayor's room last night, the Mayor…

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Returned Soldiers' Wants

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 November 1921 · page 8

Sir,—I read with pleasure the letter from Arthur E. Kay in the "Newcastle Morning Herald," appealing for Christmas cheer, for the unemployed…

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Returned Soldiers. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 November 1921 · page 6

Representatives appointed yesterday by the Congress of Returned Soldiers waited upon Mr. Levy, the Speaker, this afternoon, to ask him to do what he could…

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Returned Soldiers. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 December 1921 · page 5

At Federal Parliament House, Mr. Page, the leader of the Country party, was interviewed by 150 returned soldiers, who have been given notice of…

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Blinded Soldiers Requests Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 December 1921 · page 5

A deputation of blinded soldiers waited to-day on Senator Millen, the Minister for Repatriation, to lay before him requests made at the recent conference of the…

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Prominent Soldier Lt.-Colonel Lynch's Death SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 1 December 1921 · page 6

The death occurred in Randwick Hospital yesterday of Lieutenant-Colonel T. J. Lynch, who was one of the fathers of the Royal Australian Artillery regiment…

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Is Faith Dying? War and Christianity Romance and the Bible

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 2 December 1921 · page 6

Sometimes you will find Romance tucked away in the pages of a Government Blue Book. Sometimes you will meet Adventure in a company…

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War Service Homes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 December 1921 · page 4

The Federal Government is doing wisely, and it may be added justly, in deciding to investigate the business of providing homes for soldiers. The…

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House of Representatives. War Service Homes. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 December 1921 · page 5

In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Groom, the Minister for Works and Railways, gave notice of motion to remit to the Public Works Committee the…

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Soldiers' Memorial Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 December 1921 · page 6

Arrangements are being rapidly advanced for the carnival which is to he held on Newcastle Bench during the Christmas holidays in aid of the funds…

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Second Case Plague in Sydney War On Rats SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 5 December 1921 · page 5

The health authorities view with alarm the occurrence of a second case of plague in the city and call upon everyone to make a vigorous effort…

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War Service Homes. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 December 1921 · page 5

The report of the Federal Accounts Committee on the War Service Homes Commission in Queensland was presented to the House of Representatives to-day…

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Marrying Again Wilhelm's Choice Danzic War Widow LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 6 December 1921 · page 1

A message from Berlin states that the newspaper "Zwoel[?] Blaff" asserts that the ex-Kaiser [?] dexided to re-marry…

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War on Rats Auckland Alert No Dirt Allowed AUCKLAND

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 7 December 1921 · page 5

Stringent precautions have been taken to minimise the possibility of the introduction of plague. Hats are being hunted down at the rate of 3000…

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Red Cross Work Caring for Soldiers Hamilton's Help

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 7 December 1921 · page 8

At the nicotine of Hamilton Red Cross Society on Monday afternoon, a communication was received from the New South Wales division of the…

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Popular Lady Anzac Institute Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 8 December 1921 · page 2

Mrs. Gonlnan has been nominated as the manufacturers' candidate in the popular lady competition in support of the Anzac Memorial Institute…

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