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The wars & local soldiers, 1924

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The Verge Legacy. to Returned Soldiers

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 10 March 1924 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.—The right of the R.S.S.I.L.A. to be heard before the Master in Equity in connection with the settlement of the scheme for the…

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Anzac Memorial Sports

Northern Star · Tuesday 11 March 1924 · page 4

Amount previously acknowledged, £9 18s 6d. Additional donations:—S. McLean 5 guineas, W. G. Parker 1 guinea, P. Wicks 1 guinea…

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Mental Cases Treatment of Ex-soldiers

Northern Star · Tuesday 11 March 1924 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Monday.—While in Western Australia, Mr. J. M. Semmens, as chairman of the Repatriation Commission, and Commissioner of War Service Homes, inquired…

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Vendetta Wounded Main Shields Assailant

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 March 1924 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Archibald Fletcher, who was remanded at the City Police Court to-day on a charge of offensive behaviour, was said to have received a bullet…

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Anzac Memorial Sports

Northern Star · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 4

Amount previously acknowledged, £17 5s 6d. Additional donations:—S. E. Bryant 10s, O. Meurer 10s, Cavanough and Co. £1 1s, Lance and Co. £1 1s, John I. Smith 10s…

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Soldier Settlers

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 2

A meeting of the Soldier Settlers' Association is convened in our business columns for Thursday next, at which a full attendance is requested. Not many…

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Anzac Memorial Sports

Northern Star · Saturday 15 March 1924 · page 4

Amount previously acknowledged, £36 18s 6d. Additional donations:—Artlett and Ward £1 1s, C. McKenzie £1 1s, F. Trench £1 1s, J. G. Davis £1 1s, Ces. Harris 5s, W…

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An Appeal to Sporting Bodies a Living Memorial to Those Who Fell in the War (To the Editor)

Northern Star · Saturday 15 March 1924 · page 10

Sir.—Upon two previous occasions you published letters of mine advocating the planting of a tree for each soldier from this district who fell in the war, from Wilson's…

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Commonwealth Bank History of Operations During War Time Record of Eleven Years New Book Published by Mr. C. C. Faulkner

Northern Star · Saturday 15 March 1924 · page 9

To many Australians the Commonwealth Bank is simply a large financial institution housed in handsome buildings, in the capital cities, with branches in various parts of Australia and in London which, in some not very clearly understood fashion, belongs to the people, and was useful…

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Anzac Memorial Sports

Northern Star · Monday 17 March 1924 · page 4

The amount previously acknowledged by the Anzac Memorial sports committee was £41 17s 6d. Additional amounts which have since been received are:—Messrs. W. H…

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Interest on War Loans. Distributed on

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 17 March 1924 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.—The interest on the 1928 and 1948 Commonwealth. Government loans was made available on Saturday through the Commonwealth…

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World Navies United States Naval Vote Smallest Since the War

Northern Star · Monday 17 March 1924 · page 5

WASHINGTON, Saturday.—Because all the nations which are parties to the naval limitations treaty are scrupulously observing their obligations, Mr. French, of the Naval…

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Anzac Memorial Sports

Northern Star · Tuesday 18 March 1924 · page 4

Amounts previously acknowledged by the secretary (Mr. A. C. Joubert), £43 9s. Additional amounts:—W. C. Tippett £1 1s, Robinson and Son £1 1s, W. J. Somerville…

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Soldier Settlers No Increased Grants

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 18 March 1924 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.--According to statements made to-day by the secretary of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia, the…

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Soldier Settler Grants

Northern Star · Tuesday 18 March 1924 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—According to the statements made to-day by the secretary of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League, the Prime Minister has refused to…

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Preference for Soldiers

Northern Star · Tuesday 18 March 1924 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—The Prime Minister's Department is making inquiries as to how far absolute preference can be given to partially incapacitated soldiers in the public service…

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"Ride for Your Life" the Campbelltown Tragedy. Wounded Man's Appeal

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 19 March 1924 · page 5

CAMPBELLTOWN, Tuesday.--The inquest was opened at Campbelltown to-day into the shooting of Constable. James Flynn and Guy Chalmers Clift,…

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The War Debts. Intonation Clearing House

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 19 March 1924 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Monday.—Australian Press Association: Mr. C. E. hughes (secretary of State) has sent a note to M. Jusserand (French…

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The War Debts International Clearing House. U.S.A, Stands Out

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 19 March 1924 · page 5

WASHINGTON, Monday.--Mr. C. E. Hughes (Secretary of State) has sent a note to M. Jusserand (French Ambassador) in reply to the French…

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Evidence at Dyraaba. a Surveyor's Recommendation. Soldier Settlers "Ned Kellied."

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 19 March 1924 · page 4

The Public Works Committee consisting of the Hon. W. T. Dick (chairman), J. Travers, R. Mahoney, and Messrs. Burke, W. Cameron, D. H…

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