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The wars & local soldiers, 1921

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Returned Soldiers

Northern Star · Monday 24 January 1921 · page 6

SYDNEY, Friday.—The State council of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League has decided to establish a number, of trading concerns for the benefit of…

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Soldiers' Homes. Constitution of Tribunal

Northern Star · Monday 24 January 1921 · page 6

SYDNEY, Friday.—The councul of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors League decided last night that it would not appoint a representative to the tribunal to be appointed…

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War Gratuity

Northern Star · Tuesday 25 January 1921 · page 3

SYDNEY, Saturday.—The amount of nearly £8,000,000 has been issued in this State in the form of cash payments and bonds in respect of the war gratuity…

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Bravest Nurse of the War. (United Service, Ltd.)

Northern Star · Tuesday 25 January 1921 · page 3

LONDON, Saturday.—Miss.Gene Boyton, of the Australia Red Cross; described by the Loondon press as the bravest [?] of the war, was married to-day to Mr. Harold…

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Soldier Settlements. Commission Still Engaged on Report. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 25 January 1921 · page 3

The Royal Commissioner appointed to inquire into soldier settlements is still busily engaged in preparation of his report. Under the Judge's commission…

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Preference for Soldiers. Government's Broken Promise

Northern Star · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Leagur is bitterly proresting against what it considers the broken promise of the Federal Government. The…

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Soldier Settlement

Northern Star · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 6

SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Justice Street is still busily engaged with the preparation of his report into the administration of the soldier settlement branch of the Department of…

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Education of Soldiers' Children. an Ambitious Scheme

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 6

THE new repatriation scheme which will provide higher education for the children of deceased and totally incapatitated soldiers' children it now…

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The Ex-soldier's Litany

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 4

Lord have mercy upon us. Remember, Lord, our offenses; neither forget Thou that we served, even us we were bid. Spare us, good…

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Soldier Settlement. Scheme of Co-operation

Northern Star · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A scheme of cooperation is being arranged among the Bathurst district soldier settlements at the instance of the department. It provides for…

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The Next World War. a Cycle Theory

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 2

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A.w.u. Convention. Writing a History of War

Northern Star · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The A.W.U. Convention opened this morning. It will consider a proposal that a history of the war to be written by Booto to be taught in all…

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Education of Soldier's Children

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 3

The new repatriation schemes which will provide [?]…

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Alleged Attempting to Steal Car. Australian Ex-soldiers (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—Three Australian ex-soldiers—Pereival Courtney, Frederick Wilson and James Templeman—were charged at Bow-street with attempting to steal a…

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Alleged Forgery and Uttering. Returned Soldier Committed for Trial

Northern Star · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.—A charge of forging and uttering laid against Donald Loftus, alias R. Kennedy, in connection with an alleged swindle on Jauuary 10 on the Bank…

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Soldiers' Children. Educating War Orphans. an Ambitious Scheme

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 29 January 1921 · page 4

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

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Diggers' Conference. Dyraaba and Preference. Chinese and White Australia Northern Rivers Soldiers Meet at Woodburn

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 29 January 1921 · page 2

The second annual meeting of the Northern Rivers District Returned Soldiers' League was held at Woodburn under the presidency of Lieut.-Col…

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Soldiers' Children. Education Scheme

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 29 January 1921 · page 6

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

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A Little War. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Monday 31 January 1921 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday.—Reuter's Constantinople correspondent stated that another little war is foreshadowed by a report from Tiflis in consequence of Azerbaijan…

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