General News Inverell War Memorial
Foot tenders, ranging from £1000 to £1250, have been, received for the erection of a war memorial in Inverell. It is proposed to erect it in the Street, find an appeal for…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1924
1,173 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 8 of 59
Local Interest. Work on War Bond
In the local Small Debts Court yesterday before Mr. Shropshire, P.M., W. E. M[?] proceeded against Wm. Hall, of Leeville, claiming the sum of £3, alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Civil Servants Further Dismissals Feared. Lands Department and Soldier Settlement
SYDNEY, Tuesday.--At the conference of the Public Service Association to-day a hint was given that additional public servants may be retrenched…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Memorial
Consideration was given by the Australian War Memorial Committee on Tuesday to the proposed erection of a memorial at Canberra to house the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Commercial the Butter War. Queensland Cutting Again
SYDNEY, Friday.--It is too early to note the effect of yesterday's reduction in the price of butter. It is anticipated that sales will be stimulated, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ships of War Labor Government's Scheme New Cure for Unemployment
LONDON, Thursday.--A volley of criticism and questions followed the announcement by Mr. Ammon (Under Secretary for the Navy) that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Protest Decision of Returned Soldiers Alstonville Farmer's Position Local Action Not Supported
SVDNEY, Friday.—The executive of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League has decided that it has no protest to offer against the readmission…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Material Removed. Purchased by Chinese. Insurgents
SHANGHAI, Sunday.—Italian arms, which were stored in a go-down in an Italian concession, are moving to a point with 40 miles of Pekin. There…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier Settlors' Meeting
In regard to the meeting of the Soldiers' Association on Wednesday next, a full attendance of members is requested. The secretary is in receipt of important…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Irreparable War Damage to French Cathedrals Why France Feels Bitter
SYDNEY, Monday—Dean Talbot, who returned by the mail steamer Orcades to-day, in the course of an interview, said that to pass through the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Romance Shattered. "Awful Desolation" of Mooroopna
Yet another war-time marriage has found its sequel in the Divorce Court. Yet another English girl has returned to her country. Everything, to her…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bad Example Foreigners Gain Big Contract Question of Mutual Preference War Office Sharply Criticised (Australian Press Association.)
LONDON, Monday.—The "Daily Express" says that the War Office has set a had example in awarding a £50,000 contract for canned meat to a foreign firm, and that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers' Graves Memorials. Modified Offer
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Imperial War Graves Commission has modified its offer to hand to the relatives wood on crosses from the British soldiers'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier Settlers. Casino Association Meeting. Promise of Relief
Mr. W. Isaac (president) presided a good attendance of members at a meeting of the Casino Soldier Settlers' Association held' in the School of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers' Club. Move for Its Continuation
At a meeting of the Casino Soldier Settlers' Association this morning a discussion c[?]sued on the question of the disposal of the ass[?]s of the soldiers'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sordid Story Disastrous War Friendship (Reuter)
LONDON, Tuesday.—Guy Hope Coldwell, a well-to-do farmer of Ludlow, obtained a decree nisi against his wife on the ground of her misconduct with Francis Rowland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Foreigners First Policy of British War. Australia Deprived of Big Meat Contract
LONDON, Monday.--The "Daily Express " says that the War Office has set a bad example in handing over the contract for £50,000 worth of canned meat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Huge Losses Sidelight on British Politics Story of War Fortunes (Australian Press Association)
LONDON, Tuesday.—The loss of a fortune of £140,000 inherited in 1910 was disclosed during the Bankruptcy Court examination of Constantine Scaramanga-Ralli,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mystery Deepens Deaf and Dumb Soldier's Story (Australian Press Association.)
ROME, Tuesday.—The mystery of a deaf and dumb soldier, suffering from loss of memory, is deepening. He has already been claimed as a lost son by mothers in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier Mental Patients
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In reply to representations from the Returned (Soldiers' League, the Federal Government has decided that it cannot adopt a better and more…
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