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The wars & local soldiers, 1919

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War Savings

Western Age · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 2
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

The new issue of war savings certificates is a step forward, in the endeavor to stimulate thrift among Australians. It is the wish of the New…

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War Loan Bonds

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 2

Joseph Palmer and Sons, sharebrokers, report that the turnover in war bounds during this month has been enormous, Wealthy people have been…

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Soldiers' Income Tax

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 1

Mr. W. G. Ashford, M.L.A., has received a letter from the Treasurer's Department, in reference to a communication containing particulars of an…

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Byrock. Welcome Home to Private H. Goleman

The Western Herald · Saturday 28 June 1919 · page 3

A most enjoyable time was spent on Friday, June 20th, at the Commer­cial Hall, Byrock, to welcome home Private Coleman, who has returned…

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WAR! French Naval Mutiny. London, June 24

The Western Herald · Saturday 28 June 1919 · page 3

A Brest message states the return of the French warships f rom Sebas topol (where the crews mutineed) was : marked by great demonstrations, which ' culminated by an attack by rioters on…

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The Miracle Op Le Cateau. British Soldier Who Was Hidden for Fours Years

Western Age · Tuesday 1 July 1919 · page 4

Here is the miraculous story of a British soldier at Le Cateau. It is the story of what happened to a cavalryman named Fowler who was cut off when General…

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War Sayings Certificates

The Western Herald · Wednesday 2 July 1919 · page 2

The new issue of War Savings Certificates is a step forward in the endeavor to stimulate thrift among Australians. It is the wish of the New…

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WAR ! Turkish problem Germany Yields to Force London, Jane 28

The Western Herald · Wednesday 2 July 1919 · page 2

Reuter states at Paris a meeting was held for the purpose of allowing the Turks to put the Turkish case before the conference…

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A Welcome Home

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 July 1919 · page 4

About thirty friends of Mr. and Mrs. E. Stewart met at the residence of the latter in Park Street, on Tuesday, to welcome home Privates Leslie and Don…

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A Welcome Home. a Successful Gathering

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 4 July 1919 · page 3

On Friday evening, 27th June, the residence of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. O'Connor, "Innis Vale," was the scene of much festivity, the occasion being a…

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A Welcome Home. to Private Roy Bowling

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 4 July 1919 · page 2

As the town of Wongarbon is suffering from the effects of another influenza epidemic it has been deemed advisable by the Patriotic Association of that…

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Welcome to Soldiers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 4 July 1919 · page 1

At the home of Mr. A. E. O'Connor, Peak Hill road, on last Friday evening, a welcome home social was tendered, four fighting members of the Moore…

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Our War Extras

The Western Herald · Saturday 5 July 1919 · page 2

Since the signing of the Peace Treaty interest in war matters have not been so important as to warrant us continuing the Extra. We have…

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WAR ! Italy's Policy. London, July 2

The Western Herald · Saturday 5 July 1919 · page 2

The Times London states the attitude of Hungry arouses the grayest suspicion. The Nationalists elements have been…

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Welcome Home League

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 July 1919 · page 2

W. Martin, hon. secretary of Welcome Home League, acknowledges the receipt of £5 from Mr. Ernest E. Salter towards the £400 objective. The…

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Beni Soldiers Welcomed

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 8 July 1919 · page 1

There was a large garnering at Be[?] on Saturday night last, at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. H. Edwards, when Trooper M. H. Edwards (sod of…

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WAR! Britain's Share in The War London, July 5

The Western Herald · Wednesday 9 July 1919 · page 2

Lloyd George, in the House of Commons, emphasised, that no country had a greater share in the tremendous victory than the British Empire,…

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Australia and the War London, July 7

The Western Herald · Wednesday 9 July 1919 · page 2

A United Service message states Hughes speaking at a farewell luncheon, said Australia fought for national safety retention of enemy…

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Fooh and the War. Tbibute to British Army

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 3

"The stroke of genius that turns the fate of a battle?" said Marshal Foch in an interview had with him by G. Ward Price for the London "Daily…

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