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The wars & local soldiers, 1921

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War Trophies in Schools

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 6

Mr. Drummond, M.L. A., writes: I am herewith enclosing a letter received from the Department of Justice, in reference to the matter of War…

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War Trophies Councils Condemn Mr. Mutch

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 2

All the South Coast Municipal Councils have co-operated with the Port Stephens Shire in its protest against the action of Mr. Mutch, Minister for…

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Federal Parliament. Authorised Lottery. War Service Homes. Tariff Debate

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Friday. In the House of Representatives, Sir Joseph Cook told Mr. Bowden that for give permission to…

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Stolen War Bonds. Alleged Corruption. Man Arrested. MELBOURNE

The Northern Daily Leader · Monday 23 May 1921 · page 2

As the outcome of a sensational arrest made on Thursday by Detectives Mercer and Madin, John Morgan Worthington, aged 43, appeared at the City Court on…

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Buy a Suit Length! Important Red Cross Industry Cloth Woven by Soldiers at Cost Price

The Northern Daily Leader · Monday 23 May 1921 · page 1

Miss Alice Cohen, the hon. secretary of the Tamworth Red Cross Branch, has received a circular letter sent by Lady. Davidson, president of the…

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Soldiers' Memorial Sports

The Northern Daily Leader · Tuesday 24 May 1921 · page 5

In connection with the Soldiers Sports on the Showground to be held on June 6. the Tamworth and District Women's Memorial Committee intend to hold a…

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Soldiers Memorial

Manilla Express · Tuesday 24 May 1921 · page 2

The Mayor and Shire President have called a public meeting for Saturday night next for the purpose of considering and…

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Returned Soldiers' League

Manilla Express · Tuesday 24 May 1921 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Manilla branch of the Returned Soldiers' League was held at the Mechanics' Institution Saturday…

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War Criminals. Trials Opened at Leipzig London

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 25 May 1921 · page 2

The trial of the war criminals have been opened. Cinema operators waited outside the Hotel Astoria for the departure of the…

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Armidale Celebrations. Dangersteigh War Memorial Unveiled. ARMIDALE

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 25 May 1921 · page 2

Empire Day was celebrated in the Town Hall this morning at a big united gathering of school children. Some 700 were present. Suitable addresses were…

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War Service Homes. Evidence Before Committee. Alleged Bad Material. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 25 May 1921 · page 1

Giving evidence before the Parliamentary Committee inquiring, into war service homes at Goulburn, William. Lewis said be was the occupant of a…

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Soldiers' Column. What the League is Doing

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 25 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 the doings of sub-branches of the…

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Hun War Criminals. Sergeant Heinan's Trial. British Soldiers' Evidence. Tales of Savage Cruelty. LONDON

The Northern Daily Leader · Thursday 26 May 1921 · page 2

The "Times" Leipzig correspondent wires: Bearing marks of the suffering and savage torment to which they had been subjected. 15 bumble…

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Black "Israelites." Trouble with Native Sect. 130 Killed and Wounded. CAPETOWN

The Northern Daily Leader · Thursday 26 May 1921 · page 1

An extraordinary position, which has existed in the Queenstown district for some time, reached a climax to-day. A native sect styled "Israelites" settled…

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Egyptian Riots. 239 Killed and Wounded. Judges Attacked. Balcony Firing Continued. LONDON

The Northern Daily Leader · Thursday 26 May 1921 · page 1

Reuter's Alexandria correspondent wires: An official communique reports that, with the exception of some firing from balconies, which the authorities…

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Domain Riots. One-armed Soldier a Charged. Accused Bound Over. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Thursday 26 May 1921 · page 2

[?] Central Police Court to-day Ernest Wellings, a one-armed soldier, was charged with riotious behavior in the Domain on May 8…

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War Pensions

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 30 May 1921 · page 2

Senator Millen, interviewed on the question of War Pensions, reiterated his previous statement to the effect that no general instructions had been…

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Returned Soldiers' League

Manilla Express · Tuesday 31 May 1921 · page 2

At a committee meeting on Saturday night the following were present—Comrades Rayson (president), Sexty, Gilroy,…

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Soldiers Memorial

Manilla Express · Tuesday 31 May 1921 · page 2

The public meeting, convened by the Mayor and Shire President, in response to a requisition, was well attended Saturday…

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War Gratuity Bonds

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 2 June 1921 · page 1

Referring to statements which have been made in regard to the cashing of war gratuity bonds, Mr. Cerruty, Acting Secretary of the Commonwealth…

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