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The wars & local soldiers, 1921

465 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 4 of 24

Soldiers' Rates

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 January 1921 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Merriwa Shire permission was received from the Minister for Local Government to write off £81 rates due on soldiers'…

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An Ambitious Scheme Education of Soldiers' Children

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 January 1921 · page 2

The now repatriation scheme which will provide higher education for the children of deceased and totally inc[?] related soldiers' children, is now…

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No War Trophies for Schools

Manilla Express · Tuesday 25 January 1921 · page 2

The Shire Council applied to the Education Department for permission to place machine guns (captured from the Germans) in…

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War on the Weeds. Campaign Begun at Inverell. INVERELL

The Northern Daily Leader · Tuesday 25 January 1921 · page 1

Recently the Bannockburn Shire, when discussing the prevalence of burrs within the area and the best means of eradication, decided that the only…

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Kentucky Soldiers' Settlement. Uralla

The Northern Daily Leader · Tuesday 25 January 1921 · page 1

A largely attended meeting was held at Kentucky for the purpose of taking a ballot for the selection of either the Settlers' Association of the R.S. and S.I…

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Proposed War Memorial for Moonbi

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 2

"A Moonbi Resident" writes:— I trust you will be able to insert the following remarks and illustration in your valuable paper. In submitting this…

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Soldiers' Column. What the League is Doing

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 3

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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Welcome to Returned Soldiers Sailors and Nurses

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 1

Amount previously acknowledged, £76/14/6, Mrs. Cohen, £1/1, B. M. Cohen £1/1, Mrs. R. White 2/. Total, £78/18/6. Further donations are…

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War Gratuity Bonds

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 4

According to a statement issued on behalf of the military district finance officer at Victoria Barracks cash payments and bonds for soldiers' war…

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Belated Casualty List. Killed Day After Anzac Landing. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 2

In Casualty List Number 458, issued by the Defence Department' to-day, belated justice is done to the memory of Private Wilfred Booth (14th Battalion)…

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War on the Weeds Campaign Begun at Riverell

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 1

Recently the Banno[?] Shire, when discussing the pre[?]ence of hurrs within the area, and the best means of eradication, decided that the…

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Soldier Settlements. New Scheme of Co-operation. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 2

A scheme of co-operation is being arranged among district soldier settlements at the instance of the Department. It provides for the sale of all produce…

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Soldiers' Gift Furniture

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 4

According to an opinion famished by the Commonwealth Solicitor-General, where a soldier or widow who has been granted a gift of furniture by the…

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Grievance About Gratuity. Three Soldiers Arrested in London. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 5

Three Australian ex-soldiors, Percival Courtuey, Frederick Wilson and James Templeman, were charged at Bow Street with attempting to steal a…

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New State V Soldiers

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 5

New State and Soldiers met on Saturday last in a competition match. The soldiers were disposed of for 84 runs, which was due to the good bowling of…

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Soldiers' Welcome and War Trophy

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 29 January 1921 · page 1

Arrangements havE now been completed for the welcome to returned soldiers, sailors, and nurses, and for the formal taking over of the Tamworth war trophy…

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Dublin Hospitals. Names of Wounded Patients Required. London

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 29 January 1921 · page 2

Lord Dunsay has been re-arrested and taken to an unknown destination. A Dublin message says: Order has been issued by the military requiring…

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Mixed Juries. Sex War Extends to Courts. London

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 29 January 1921 · page 2

Yesterday's proceedings in the Divorce Court indicate the possibility that mixed juries may extend the sex war to the courts…

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France's Unknown Soldier. Simple But Impressive Ceremony. LONDON

The Northern Daily Leader · Monday 31 January 1921 · page 2

Reuters's Paris correspondent wires: France's unknown soldier was buried beneath this Arch de Triomphe to-day. It was a simple ceremony. The…

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Education of Soldiers Children. An Ambitious Scheme

The Northern Daily Leader · Tuesday 1 February 1921 · page 1

The new repatriation scheme which will provide higher education for the children of deceased and totally incapacitated soldiers children, is now…

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