War Service Homes. Over 20,000 Provided
SYDNEY, Monday.—According to the Federal Public Works Department, the amount expended on war service homes up to November 30 was £12,…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1924
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War Threatened American Exclusion Law. "Japanese treated Like Negroes."
NEW YORK, Saturday.--It is stated that there was a double sensation to-day. Baron Sakatani (ex-Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Post-war Scandals Charge Against a French Contractor (Australian Press Association.)
PARIS, Saturday.—Further revelations of the devastation scandals show that a contractor named Frot claimed compensation in in connection with the Canal Dunord in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hand of Help Aftermath of the War Horrors Proposal by Mr. E. J. Fisher
Mr. E. J. Fisher, ex-president of the Lismore sub-branch of the Returned Soliers and Sailors' Imperial League, made an eloquent appeal at the last meeting of…
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There are unfortunately, as Mr.. E. J. Fisher pointed out at the annual meeting of the Lismore sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Imperial League, a class…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seeds of War United States Law of Exclusion Japan Cannot Submit
TOKIO, Saturday.—The House of Peers was the scene of a sensation. Baron Sakatani, ex-Minister for Education, declared that the seeds of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Verge Estate £120,000 for Returned Soldiers
SYDNEY, Monday.—Returned soldiers in New South Wales will benefit to the extent of about £120,000 as a result of the weekend decision given by the Judicial Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Memorials Good Progress Being Made
LONDON, Tuesday.—Australia House announces that the reconstruction of the Polygon Wood Memorial will be completed to-morrow. The Australian Tunnellers'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier's Widow Charge of Fraud. £324 Overdrawn
BRISBANE, Tuesday.--At the summons court to-day, Mrs. Clara Barnet, a soldier's widow, was charged with having obtained pension money by means…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier in Peace
It was because the Australian was dominated by a spirit of fidelity to the principles of freedom and justice that in 1914 he responded so gloriously to the call to arms and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Welcome Home Rev. and Mrs. Hunter Entertained
At the Baptish Church on Tuesday evening last a welcome home was extended to Rev. and Mrs. J. Hunter. The function took the form, of a basket social, and there was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Cabinet Canberra Parliament House War Gratuity Bonds
CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Acting Prime Minister, Dr. Earle Page, announced to-day that Major S. P. Dendley had been appointed Commissioner of Police in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Damages Compensation Claims Scandal Bill Passes French Chamber
PARIS, Wednesday.—There was a stormy debate in the Chamber of Deputies to-day on the bill providing for the revision of all war damage claims exceeding 500,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Damages Excessive French Claims. Angry Debate In the Chamber
PARIS, Wednesday.--A stormy debate took place to-day over the bill providing for the revision of all war damage claims exceeding 500,000 francs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War to the Knife Rival Parties in Greece. Scene in the Assembly
LONDON, Wednesday.--The correspondent of the "Daily Express" in Athens says that the Republicans have declared war en Venizelos, and 50…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Returned Soldiers Appeals for Wrongdoers. Must Be a Limit, Says General Howse
SYDNEY, Thursday.--Speaking at a returned soldiers' re-union at Grenfell last night, General Neville Howse, V.C. M.P., referred to the fact that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War on Society "Bearded Man with Revolvers." Molong Stirred Up
MOLONG, Friday.--In connection with the finding of phosphorous enclosed in fat and mosquito netting, and obviously intended to set fire to standing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Windfall for Soldiers
By a provision in the will of the late German Verge, a wealthy grazier of Gladstone, near Kempsey, the returned soldiers of this State benefited to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldier Settlers
SYDNEY, Friday.—Arrangements are being made for the holding of a soldier settlers' conference in Sydney at Easter. In New South Wales, it is pointed out,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier Settlers' Payments No Postponement
Mr. W. T. Missingham, M.L.A., has been informed an follows by the Returned Soldiers' Settlement Branch:—With reference to your representations…
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