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The wars & local soldiers, 1921

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War Criminals Sentenced

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday,—Reuter's Ber-lin correspondent reports that the first there cases of war criminals have been tried at a specially…

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Soldiers' Homes. Complaints Against War Service Homes Commission. Stoppage of Advances. SYDNEY

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 2

Mr. Mahoney, M.P., stated to-day that the War Service. Homes Commission had apparently decided not to advance any more money for the purchase of houses…

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Railways and the War. Brisbane

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 3

The Railway Commissioner remarked to-day that the effects of the war were not yet over so far as his Department was concerned, as it was seriously short…

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Asia Minor. War in the Air. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 5

CONSTANTINOPLE, Monday.—A Greek force is strongly reconnoitering in the Busa region without orders from the Supreme Council. Apparently the object is to show…

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War Memorials. Refusal to Allow Erection on Public Property. SYDNEY

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 2

Some of the villages under the administration of the Burrangong Shire Council are experiencing difficulty in having war memorials erected, because the…

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War-time Plo[?] Sign Feir Aned [?] Attempt to Land Arms in Ireland

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 4

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Soldiers and Sailors' Memorial. Brisbane

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 3

At a meeting of citizens to-day, convened by the Mayor, steps were taken to inaugurate a movement for the erection in Brisbane of a suitable memorial…

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Soldier Teachers Prejudiced

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Minister for Education (Mr. Mutch) denies the charge that soldier teachers have been preju[?]iced by having gone on service during the war…

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Soldiers' Cottages

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Fifteen soldiers' cottages have been built by Tattersail's Club, Sydney, at the soldiers' garden, village, Matraville, at a cost of £12,000. Eight were…

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Soldier Settlement Inquiry

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mr. Justice Street is still engaged in formulating his, report in respect of the soldier settlement inquiry. It is understood the report will not be ready…

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The Word "Anzac."

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 6

REGULATIONS issued last week under the War Precautions Act provicde that no person shall, without the authority of the…

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War Criminals Convicted. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—The first three cases against war criminals have been tried at the specially allocated Imperial Court at Leipzig. The accused were not included in…

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War Service Homes. Meeting of Protest Arranged. Refusal to Make Further Advances. SYDNEY

Tweed Daily · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 3

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

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Local and General. Soldiers' Suit Lengths

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 2

A second issue of returned soldiers suit lengths having been approved, all returned men desirous of obtaining either first or second issues are…

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Soldiers' Settlement Inquiry. Very Heavy Legal Costs

Northern Star · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The legal costs arising out of the protracted inquiry into the soldiers' settlements administration, before Mr. Justice Street, arc expected to be…

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War Trophy Trustees

Northern Star · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 4

The following names were approved of as trustees of the war trophies allotted to the various centres throughout, the shire at yesterday's meeting of the Gundurimba…

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War Service Homes

Northern Star · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Meetings are being arranged bv local 'branches of the Returned Solders' League to protest.against the decision of the Commissioner for War Service…

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Returned Soldiers' League. Central Executive Denounced

Northern Star · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday.—At a conference of western members of the Returned Soldiers, League at Bathurse, the central exceutive was pondly denonced by a number of…

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Soldiers' Homes

Tweed Daily · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 2

Mr. Rodgers, the Acting-Minister for Repatriation, points out that the object of the establishment of the War Service Homes Commission was to provide…

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Homes for Returned Soldiers

Northern Star · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 5

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

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