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The wars & local soldiers, 1929

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Anzac Day Lismore Arrangements Returned Soldiers Meet

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 February 1929 · page 10

Arrangements in connection with Anzac Day were discussed at a meeting of the Lismore sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A., held in the club room at…

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War Memorial Expense of Maintenance CANBERRA

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 February 1929 · page 9

It is possible that the Commonwealth Government will be called upon to defray all the expenses of the maintenance of the Australian war…

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Outlawry of War Arms Embargo Proposed U.S. Senator's Scheme

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 13 February 1929 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Monday.--Senator Arthur Capper (Republican for Kansas), a member of the Foreign Relations Committee, is preparing for the…

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War Worker Leaves

Northern Star · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 6

One of the most indefatigable workers for charity in Lismore, Mrs. C. E. Taylor, has left Lismore as unostentatiously as she did her good deeds…

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War Memorial for Mullumbimby

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 2

At last week's meeting of the Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Lowe referred to the matter of a War Memorial for Mullumbimby. He had…

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Coraki Hospital Returned Men's Action Operating Table Gift

Northern Star · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 10

Mr. G. W. Gregor occupied the chair at the first meeting of the recently elected committee of the Campbell Hospital, Coraki. The meeting was…

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P.p. Board Secretary Returned Soldiers' Complaint

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 2

The secretary of the Casino branch of the R.S. and S.L. League wrote to yesterday's meeting of the Casino P.P. Board as follows:— U gave been…

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P.p. Board Secretary Returned Soldiers' Complaint

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 2

The secretory of the Casino branch of the U.S. and S.I. Lottgue wrote to yesterday's meeting of the Casino' P.P. Board as follows:-I have been…

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Seven Murdered Chicago Gangsters Outcome of "Beer War" Carters Shot Down

Tweed Daily · Saturday 16 February 1929 · page 5

CHICAGO, Thursday.--One of the most cold blooded crimes in the history of the city occurred when two automobiles loaded with…

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Cold-blooded Chicago Horror Seven Men Shot Dead "The Beer War" Chicago

Northern Star · Saturday 16 February 1929 · page 9

One of the most cold-blooded crimes in the city's history occurred when two automobile loads of gangsters raided a garage,…

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Soldiers' Memorial Grove

Northern Star · Saturday 16 February 1929 · page 8

The Manning Times Company, Taree, through Mr. G. Stratford, has given a bag of lime for use in Alexandra Parade. This, with the one donated by…

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Soldier Settlers Debts to Unsecured Credi[?] Appeal Fo[?] Adva[?]

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 18 February 1929 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday.—A joint conference at Narromine of soldier settlers and the Returned Soldiers' League decided to urge the Soldiers' Settlement…

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Imperial Soldiers Payment of Funeral Expenses

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 18 February 1929 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday,— Represcntations are being made by the Returned Soldiers' League to the Imperial Government, for a giant to cover the…

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Soldier Settlers Debts to Unsecured Creditors Appeal for Further Advances

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 18 February 1929 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday,—A joint conference at Narromine of soldier settlors and the Returned Soldiers' League decided to urge the Soldiers' Settlement…

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Anzac Day in Lismore

Northern Star · Tuesday 19 February 1929 · page 6

The returned soldiers comprising the Lismore Anzac Day sports committee met for the first time last night to commence arrangements for this year's…

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Shots Fired Husband Wounded The Eternal Triangle Again. Man for Trial

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 20 February 1929 · page 3

PERTH, Tuesday.--In the Toodyay Police Court, Walter Phillips (29) was committed for trial on the charge of having unlawfully wounded Arthur…

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Mullumbimby Municipal Council Proposed War Memorial

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 20 February 1929 · page 2

The Mayor (Ald. W. E. Selwood) presided at the meeting of the Mullumbimby Town Council on Monday night. Others present were, Ald. T. B. Frost,…

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Mullumbimby Meeting of Council Proposed War Memorial

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 February 1929 · page 6

The Mayor (Ald. W. E. Selwood) presided at a meeting of the Mullumbimby Municipal Council at Mullumbimby on Monday night. Others…

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Returned Soldiers Com-plain

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 20 February 1929 · page 2

At the meeting of the Casino Pastures Protection Board last Thursday a letter was received from the secretary of the Casino branch of the R.S…

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"Most Handsome Men" Australian Soldiers Britisher's Tribute

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 20 February 1929 · page 3

LONDON, Monday.--Sir Thomas Legge, lecturing on physical beauty to the Society of Arts, said that the most handsome men the world had ever seen…

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