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The wars & local soldiers, 1921

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Soldiers' Column. What the League is Doing

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 1

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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Soldiers' Cottages. Built by Tattersall's Club. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 2

Fifteen soldier cottages have been built by Tattersall's Club, Sydney, at the soldiers garden village, Matraville, at a cost of £12,000…

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Soldier Settlement Inquiry. Sydney

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 2

Mr. Justice Street is still engaged in formulating his report regarding the soldier settlement inquiry. It is understood it will not be ready for some…

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War Service Homes. Sydney

The Northern Daily Leader · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 2

Meetings are being arranged by the local branches of the Returned Soldiers' League to protest against the decision of the Commissioner for War Service…

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Hun War Criminals. First Three Accused Convicted. LONDON

The Northern Daily Leader · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 1

Reuter's Berlin correspondent says the first three cases of war criminals have been tried at a specially allocated imperial Court at Leipzig. The accused…

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War-time Plot Sinn Fein and German Documents. London

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 1

The promised revelations concerning Sinn Fein negotiations with Germany during the war have been mads. Documents show that at one stage…

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War-Time Parachuting. Uses at the Front. Airship of the Future. LONDON

The Northern Daily Leader · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 2

Commodore Maitland, who in war time parachuted over London from a height of 13,000 feet, lectured on aircraft last night at the Royal Society of Arts. He…

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Soldier Teachers

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 4

The Minister for Education (Mr. Mutch) replied to charges recently made to the effect that soldier teachers had been prejudiced by having…

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Soldiers' Settlement Inquiry

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 4

Mr. Justice Street is still engaged formulating Ms report in respect to to the Solders' Settlement Inquiry. It is understood that the report wilt not…

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Germany's Commercial War

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 2

There is nothing surprising in the nows that Germany is making a tremendous effort to recover her lost trade. The German was never a…

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Dublin Tragedy. One Killed, Many Wounded. London

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 2

A young woman was killed, and six persons including two children, wounded in Dublin last evening. It is alleged the shots came from a military…

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Homes for Soldiers. Seeking Support of A.L.P. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 2

The A.L.P. is being asked to support an agitation in regard to the purchase of homes for returned soldiers. Mr. Mahoney, M.P., has been active in the…

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War Service Homes

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 2

The Minister for Repatriation (Mr. Rodgers) has arrived in Sydney to personally examine the activities of this State…

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"Diggers'" War Picture for Tamworth

The Northern Daily Leader · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 5

Tamworth is to be favored with an opportunity of seeing the exhibition of "Diggers'" war pictures now at Toowoomba, where the local press devotes…

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IRELAND. Week's List of Outrages. Many Killed and Wounded. Raids on Rate Collectors

The Northern Daily Leader · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 2

LONDON, Saturday. The official review of the week ended January 10 says there were 89 outrages in Ireland, a slight increase over the…

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Against Returned Soldiers! Armidale Allegation against Government. ARMIDALE

The Northern Daily Leader · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 1

At Thursday's meeting of the Armidale P.P. Board, Mr. Churchill, Bundarra, wrote complaining that though he had been promised a block of land adjoning…

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Purchase of Land. How Soldiers May go About it

The Northern Daily Leader · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 1

Mr. D. H. Drummond, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following official correspondence from the Under-Secretary for Lands, regarding the promotion…

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Edcuating Soldiers' Children

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 4

The scheme formulated by the Repatriation Commission for the higher education or children of deceased and totally incapacitated soldiers is…

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Late Telegrams. Shooting Affray. Man Dead; Wife Wounded. Tragedy at Gore Hill. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 2

A shooting affray, which involved the death, of Frank names aged 20. and the wounding of his wife, Lily Barnes, aged 27, occurred at Gore Hill this…

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Next Naval War. New Methods of Defence. Huge Torpedoes. LONDON

The Northern Daily Leader · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 2

Fascinating features of the ship controversy, have been the efforts of naval men to forecast the nature of any future war at sea…

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