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The wars & local soldiers, 1919

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Xmas Cheer for War Widows

Daily Observer · Wednesday 1 January 1919 · page 5

Donations subscribed for the above were: — Tamworth Club, £10, Mr. T. Barry (Tamworth Club) £5, proceeds of raffle baby's outfit donated: by Mrs. G…

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Returned Soldiers Alleged Unfair Treatment by Certain People. Glen Innes

Daily Observer · Wednesday 1 January 1919 · page 1

At a meeting of the Glen innes branch of Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Imperial League, some serious allegations were made reflecting on the…

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New Parliament. Final Returns. Coalitionist Tidal Wave. Secured by Women and Soldiers. LONDON

Daily Observer · Wednesday 1 January 1919 · page 2

Seven hundred and six members of Parliament have been returned, including 73 Sinn Feiners. That the Coalition would be…

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Soldiers of Tp North At Home and A road

Daily Observer · Wednesday 1 January 1919 · page 6

Staff-Sergt. Ivo Sexty, Veternary Corps (better, known as "Ginger". returned home to Tamworth last week after four, years' active service ahead…

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Soldiers' Dependents

Daily Observer · Wednesday 1 January 1919 · page 5

The following goods were donated during the past two weeks and distributed by Mr. and Mrs. Huband - Smith: — Two dressed sheep, Mr. Chas. Kelly; 18…

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Latest Cable News Anzac Education Scheme. in Full Swing. Unlimited Ramifications. LONDON

Daily Observer · Thursday 2 January 1919 · page 2

We are getting ahead, Raid Bishop Long, to-day, and have established extensive workshops at Wenmont, near Charleroi, where the Germans left an…

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War Time Profits Tax Revenue. Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 January 1919 · page 2

The estimated revenue from the War Time Profits Tax to 30th Jane next will amount to £1,800,000…

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The War Proposed British Occupation of Berlin. London

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 January 1919 · page 5

Accruing to a "Daily Mail" report Hindenburg has telegraphed to the German financial leaders that he will support the British occupation of…

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Italy's Heavy War Toll 400,000 Dead. London

Daily Observer · Thursday 2 January 1919 · page 2

Reuter's Rome correspondent says: An official message states that the Italian losses on all fronts were: Dead, 400,000, including 16,362…

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The Debt Will Tamworth Honor It? Cry of the War Widows. Money Urgently Needed to Finish Houses

Daily Observer · Thursday 2 January 1919 · page 1

The Voluntary Workers of Tamworth are erecting twelve cottages for the widows and children of fallen, soldiers. The work is…

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American Soldiers. Britain Assists Repatriation. LONDON

Daily Observer · Thursday 2 January 1919 · page 1

Although the repatriation of a very large number of the Dominion troops is throwing a heavy burden on British shipping, Britain is Giving all possible…

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Soldiers of the North At Home and Abroad

Daily Observer · Thursday 2 January 1919 · page 6

Driver Edgar Carter, of the First Australian Division Motor Transport, and son or Mr. David Carter, of Piallamore, who enlisted in December 1914, returned…

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Returning Soldiers

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 January 1919 · page 2

On Monday last there was a large Crowd at the railway station to welsorse L'entenent Paul de Lepervanche and his brother. Lance Corporal de…

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[?]isting Returned Soldier Narrabri Good Example

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 January 1919 · page 4

In accordance with the intimatic made some weeks age to the effect the operations of the Voluntary Wolkers' Association at Pilliga Scrub we…

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Soldiers Delayed. Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 January 1919 · page 2

The returning Bold tors on "B" list which were due at noon to-day, owing delays on the train will not roach city until this afternoon…

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General Cable News. U.S. Transport Stranded. off Fire Island. 2500 Wounded Men Aboard. VANCOUVER

Daily Observer · Friday 3 January 1919 · page 2

The New York transport, Northern Pacific, homeward bound with 2500 wounded men aboard from Brest, stranded in a fog oft Fire Island, 40 miles from…

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War in Russia. Operations Against Bolsheviks. London

Daily Observer · Friday 3 January 1919 · page 2

A Russian wireless says: We advanced towards Reval to the Loksha-Kolk line. We captured Rtgawards and Rotnotyroe near Wendln, also Romorshof on the…

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Soldiers of the North At Home and Abroad

Daily Observer · Friday 3 January 1919 · page 6

During the past few days, no less than four Scone men have returned. The quartat include two Anzars, both medallists, in Lieut. O. H. S. Cunday, M.C…

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Interned Enemy Aliens. Deportation Urged. Strong Protest Against Release. Returned Soldiers' Action. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Friday 3 January 1919 · page 2

At a meeting of the Executive Committee of the New South Wales branch of the Returned Soldiers' and Sailors' Imperial League to-night, a resolution…

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Wrecked Transport. Oil Calms the Waters. Many Wounded Rescued. LONDON

Daily Observer · Saturday 4 January 1919 · page 2

Several boatloads of wounded nave been transferred from the transport Northern Pacific, which was stranded in a fog off Fire Island. The sea has…

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