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The wars & local soldiers, 1921

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Anzac Day at Bellata

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 11 May 1921 · page 1

Stanley Clarke writes from Bellata:- I crave a little space to reply to Tom Thumb's anonymous letter, which appeared in your issue at May 4…

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Dublin Bank Robbed. Exciting Chase. Wounded Teller Recovers £1000. LONDON

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 11 May 1921 · page 1

Five armed men audaciously carried out a well-planned scheme to rob a branch of the National Bank of Dublin. They made off after cramming a bag…

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Civil War. Threatened in Silesia. Rebel Leader's Boast

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 11 May 1921 · page 2

The "Times" Beuthens correspondent wires: The situation in Upper Sil[?] is growing worse daily. Only a miracle will save a bloody civil war, with the…

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Soldiers' Column. What the League is Doing

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 11 May 1921 · page 5

Through the courtesy of the Editor of "The Northern Daily Leader," one column in every Wednesday's issue will be devoted to…

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War Medals

Manilla Express · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 2

Mr P E Muggleton, Borean. Manilla has received the following letter from the A I F Branch:—…

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War Graves. Re-burials Not Complete. London

The Northern Daily Leader · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 2

"Tell them not to come yet," said Major Sheperd, referring to relatives visaing to visit Australian graves "the cemeteries are far from complete…

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Federal Parliament. Tariff Debate Closed. Benefiting Primary Producer Money Wanted for Soldiers MELBOURNE

The Northern Daily Leader · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 2

In the House of Representatives Sir Joseph Cook, in answer to a question, reiterated that he could not find £2,000,000 for Queensland. He told…

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Coal Embargo. Dockers Tightening Up. Volunteer Labor. Protected by Soldiers. London

The Northern Daily Leader · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 2

The Executive of the Transport Workers has decided to support the Glasgow transport worker's, and has resolved to lighten the embargo on coal. The…

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Coal War. Glasgow Dockers. Declare General Strike. Government Will Land Coal. London

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 1

A grave turn has occurred in the centres of industry. There is a crisis a Glasgow, where the dockers have declared a general strike to prevent the…

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Soldier's Bed in Hospital

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 1

The hon treasurer of the Tamworth District Hospital acknowledges with thanks the receipt of £90, being, a donation from the Tamworth Red Cross…

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Red Flag. Must Not Be Exhibited. Soldiers' Letter to Acting Premier. Legislation Demanded. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 2

The Returned Sailors and Soldiers, Imperial League has written to the Acting Premier conveying the loyal resolution carried in the Domain last Sunday as…

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Red Flag. Will Not Be Abolished. Soldiers' Request. Refused by Mr. Dooley. Domain Demonstration Condemned

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday. A deputation of returned soldiers interviewed the Acting Premier and protested against the dissemination of…

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War Trophies. "No Place in Education." Mr. Mutch on the Flag. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Monday 16 May 1921 · page 2

The Minister for Education speaking at the opening of a new infants school at East Bank[?]own, remarked. "We should put the Australian flag forward…

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Soldiers Becoming a Back Number. Privileges Being Tampered With

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 16 May 1921 · page 2

Lieut. Lee M.L.A, speaking at the official opening of two war workers' cottages, remarked that there were indications even at this early stage…

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Armidale War Memorial. Armidale

The Northern Daily Leader · Tuesday 17 May 1921 · page 1

Armidale's war memorial is now about to materialise. The sports ground section is proceeding, the existing sports ground being the selected site…

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Soldier Settlements. Difficulty of Financing. Melbourne

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 18 May 1921 · page 2

Sir Joseph Cook stated to-day that the Government had made available a further sum of £250,000 last week for soldier settlement in New South Wales…

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Soldiers' Column. What the League is Doing

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 18 May 1921 · page 7

Through the courtesy of the Editor of "The Northern Daily Loader," one column in every Wednesday's issue will be devoted to…

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War Memorial Women's Meeting

The Northern Daily Leader · Thursday 19 May 1921 · page 1

In order to decide upon, the best method of participating in the effort to raise funds for the War Memorial Hall, a public meeting of the women of…

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Polish Peril. Lloyd George's Warning. Real Danger. War Highly Probable. London

The Northern Daily Leader · Thursday 19 May 1921 · page 2

The "Times" Warsaw correspondent says that though Mr. Lloyd Geroge's castigation of Poland fell like a bomb, the danger remains very real, because the…

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War Memorial. Tamworth Ladies Busy. Enthusiastic Meeting

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 5

About 75 ladies representative of Tamworth and district, met in the McChanics institute yesterday afternoon for the purchase of deciding the best method of…

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