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The wars & local soldiers, 1920

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Anzac Day. Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 29 January 1920 · page 2

Mr. Hughes has announced that the Federal Cabinet has decided to set aside April 25th, Anzac Day, as a National holiday, as a memorial of the…

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Day of Celebration. Anzac Day. Australia's Part in the War. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Thursday 29 January 1920 · page 2

The Federal Cabinet has decided to set apart Anzac Day, April 25, as a day of celebration of Australia's part in the great war…

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Wounded British Prisoners. LONDON

Daily Observer · Thursday 29 January 1920 · page 2

Reuter's coppenhagen correspondent says Litvinoff informed him that the Soviet Government had agreed to his recommendation for the immediate…

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Late Telegrams. Anzac Day. Sydney

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 29 January 1920 · page 2

To commemorate Australia's part in the War, Anzac Day has been declared a National holiday…

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Suurrender of War Criminals. German Tribunal Wanted. London, Wednesday, Midnight

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 29 January 1920 · page 2

A Paris message states that a recent German Note requests the Allies to forego their demands for the surrender of war criminals, on the ground…

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Bendemeer's Last Soldier Home

Daily Observer · Friday 30 January 1920 · page 3

Private Enoch Southward, only son of the Into Mr. and .Mrs. Southward, of Bendemeer, who arrived home recently, was the last soldier of this district to…

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Tamworth War Memorial. Three Definite Proposals. Town Hall, Hostel, Women's Hospital Ward

Daily Observer · Saturday 31 January 1920 · page 1

At a public meeting held in October last a committee was appointed to go into the question and report upon a War Memorial for Tamworth and district…

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U.S.A. and the War. Why America was Caught Napping. Repetition Impossible. VANCOUVER

Daily Observer · Saturday 31 January 1920 · page 1

Mr. Lansing, in his report to the Senate, declares the war came as a surprise to the United States because the State Department was unable to gather…

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Limbless Soldiers on Strike Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 2 February 1920 · page 2

The strike of limbless soldiers employed at the artificial limb factory at Kincora is not yet settled…

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Prescribed War Criminals. Some Notable Names. London

Daily Observer · Tuesday 3 February 1920 · page 2

The "Times" Paris correspondent re­ports: The "Matin" states that the Allies' list includes Be[?][?][?]mann Hollweg at the instance of Belgium; Hindenburg…

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Nurse Home From the War. Welcome to Sister Cantwell

Daily Observer · Tuesday 3 February 1920 · page 1

A social and reception were given to Sister G. M. Gantwell, of Tintinhull, in Kootingal Hall, by the Tintinhull, in Kootingal Hall, by the Tintinhull R.S.R. Committee. The hall was tastefully…

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Returned Soldier Entertainers

Daily Observer · Tuesday 3 February 1920 · page 1

At a meeting or Returned Soldier I held at the Soldiers' Club, it was decided to form a Concert Party, and Mr.Harry Coleman was asked to organise it…

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Soldier Returning

Daily Observer · Tuesday 3 February 1920 · page 1

Mr. M. P. Cantwell, Tintinhull, has been informed by the Military Department that his son, Private E. A. Cantwell, is returning to Australia per the…

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More Soldiers Return. Sydney

Daily Observer · Tuesday 3 February 1920 · page 1

The troopship Borda arrived from England to-day with 300 returned soldi­ers and their dependents…

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Late Telegrams. Limbless Soldiers' Strike. Men's Victory. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Tuesday 3 February 1920 · page 2

The strike of limbless soldiers employ­ed In tlie artificial limb factory,at Vic­toria Barracks, has not yet been settled. Later. T…

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Bective Soldiers' Settle­ment. Important Meeting. Optimistic View of Future

Daily Observer · Tuesday 3 February 1920 · page 2

A large and important, meeting, con­vened by the Beetive Soldiers Settlement. Progress Association, was held on the settlement…

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Emmaville's War Memorial. Unveiled Last Week

Daily Observer · Wednesday 4 February 1920 · page 1

The unveiling ceremony in connection with the Emmaville Soldiers' Memorial took place last week. The unveiling was performed by…

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Preference to Soldiers. Modifications to Queensland Policy. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Thursday 5 February 1920 · page 2

The Maryborough Returned Soldiers League Intends to take a stand against the Queensland Government's action in modifying the principle oE preference to…

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Fallen Soldiers. Removal of American Dead. British Cemeteries in France. LONDON

Daily Observer · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 2

"The Times" Paris correspondent says America is landing 17,000 tin-lined coffins at Brest, to receive the bodies of soldiers for conveyance homewards…

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Glen Innes Presbyterians. Unveiling of War Memorial. Glen Innes

Daily Observer · Saturday 7 February 1920 · page 1

On Wednesday afternoon the ceremony of unveiling the memorial stone of the Cameron Memorial Presbyterian Church was performed by the…

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