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Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1919

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Our Soldiers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 2

Mrs.J.A. Graham, of Roper-street, North Dubbo, is in receipt of [?] from Base Records. Melbourne, to the efect that her [?], No.[?], Private…

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WAR! Spartacists Beaten Allies Help for the Poles London, Jan. 17

The Western Herald · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 2

The Times Berne correspondent reports that the Ebert Government states they have ascertained that the Spartacasers have telegraphed to the…

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Returned Sailors' and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia. President Appeals to Re Turned Soldiers

The Western Herald · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 2

Lieut.-Colonel W. K. Bolton, C.B.E. President of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League of Australia is issuing the following appeal to all…

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War Wires

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 4

Momentous claims will be raised at the Peace Conference by the British Governing Dominions in connection with the formation of the league. It…

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War Loan Flag. Raises Bad Blood

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 7

A sorry wrangle about a War Loan honor flag is entertaining the residents of the Booree Shire. The citizens of Canowinura, the largest town in the…

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Win-the-war League. Carnival Arrangements

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 5

A special meeting of the Win-the-War League was held in the Council chambers yesterday afternoon, to make final arrangements in connection with the…

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Soldier's Sick Pay and Friendly Societies. an Interesting Case

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 5

At the Wellington Small Debts Court on Tuesday afternoon, before Mr. A. R. Perry, P.M., Sergt. Sydney Horace Pettitt, M.M., sued John Chas…

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Soldiers' Club

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 4

The Wellington Returned Soldiers' Association and club have secured temporary club rooms in the premises lately occupied by Messrs. Knoblanche…

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Welcome to Returned Soldiers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 4

On Monday afternoon next, at 4 o'clock, at the swimming carnival, a welcome home to a large number of returned men will be made by the…

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War Notes

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 24 January 1919 · page 1

Mr. Hughes says Australia is o[?]d to any power controlling the Profile Islands. Germany, he says, must [?] indemnities to the best of her ab[?]y,…

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Our Soldiers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 24 January 1919 · page 1
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

Pre. II. V. Raven, son of Mrs. Raven, Bourke-st., who returned to Dubbo a fortnight age, went back to Sydney for medical attention A. long course of…

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Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 24 January 1919 · page 3

Lieut.-Colonel W. K. Bolton, C.B.E., President of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia is issuing the following appeal to all…

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WAR! German Flections Establishing Order London, Jan. 21

The Western Herald · Saturday 25 January 1919 · page 2

Beater states that riots marked the German election for the National Assembly. There was a general strike at…

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War Wires

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 January 1919 · page 2

The Moscow International Communist Congress has decided to convoke a congress of the new Revolutionary Internationals, and has drafted a programme…

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War Notes. To-day's News

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 28 January 1919 · page 1

It is considered probable that the Rhine, Danube Vistula Scheldt, Congo, Struma, and Amazon rivers will be placed under the control of the League…

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Our Soldiers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 28 January 1919 · page 1

Mrs. A. Benham has been notified that her son, who has been on active service over two years, is homeward bound. He sailed from England on…

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The Armistice. the League of Nations. Draft Resolutions Adopted by Conference. the Question of the German Colonies. Monarchist Revolt in Portugal. Ex-king Manuel Arrives. Canadian Soldiers Burn Red Flags. London, Monday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 28 January 1919 · page 2

A Reuter message via Vancouver on Monday states: Frenchmen aeroplaned the Mediterranean from Marseilles to Algiers…

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WAR! Imperial Air Fleet Banquet Revolution in Portugal Monarchy Revived. London, Jan. 24

The Western Herald · Wednesday 29 January 1919 · page 2

A United Service message states the Council have decided to send an organising mission Polandwards and also an investigatory mission…

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Helping Soldiers' Wives And Children

The Western Herald · Wednesday 29 January 1919 · page 2

The Fruit and Vegetable Fond is oat on the warpath after supplies of fruit vegetables or food of every description, in addition to women's and…

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