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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1919

386 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 8 of 20

The War's Aftermath

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1919 · page 4

Mr. Lloyd George has authorised the following statement:—"The treaty of London allotted Fiume to Croatia, but the Italians occupied…

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Anzac Day. Unveiling a Memorial. Bandsmen's Tribute to a Fallen Comrade

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 29 April 1919 · page 2

There was a large gathering present in the Triumph Hall on Friday night last, to do honor to the brave lads who fell at the…

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War Profits of American Manufacturers

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1919 · page 4

In a recent speech on war taxation, published in the United States Congressional Record, Congressman Kitchin, of North…

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Wise and Otherwise. a Shrewd Soldier

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1919 · page 8

It was the general's inspection day, and his remark was heard all over the square. "Splendid!" he exclaimed, as F Company…

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Soldiers' Certificates

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 29 April 1919 · page 2

Soldiers desirous of having their names printed on the certificates presented by the Council of the Municipality may have same executed at the AGE Office and suitably…

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Welcome Home

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 2

On Monday evening last Trooper Gordon Fisher, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Fisher, of this town, returned home after three and a…

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The War's Aftermath

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 5

It is announced from Washington that the Allies propose addressing a request to the Government of the Netherlands for the…

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A Chaste War Souvenir

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 2

We have been shown as neat a thing in its way as can be imagined, illustrating to what uses ingenuity can apply shell fragments picked up on the battlefields of…

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Our Soldier Boys Abroad

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 2

Writing to us from the Field, on the 25th February, Pte. A. C. R. Fallick, one time typograph operator on our staff, says.—"A few more lines to let you know I am…

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Soldiers' Welcome Home Committee. Suppressing Manoeuvres

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 2

Big fleas have little fleas Upon their backs to bite 'em, And little fleas have lesser fleas, And so ad inflnitem…

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More War Souvenirs

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 2

There are on view in one of the windows of Fallick & Sons several interesting exhibits in the form of flotsam from the battlefields of Europe, recovered by…

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The War's Aftermath

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 5

It is estimated that Germany's war losses amounted to 70 per dent, of her iron ore, one-third of her coal, 20 per cent, of her…

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The New War Woman

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 1

The "Daily Mail", says that an amazing number of English women have decided to continue land work, largely as the result of the…

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Y.m.c.a. and the Soldiers Startling Statements

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 5

A public meeting convened by the Mayor of Cooma was held last week for the purpose of arranging for the organisation of a day…

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Our Returning Soldiers

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 2

Pte. P. J. Pidgeon is expected to land in Sydney on the 11th instant. Driver Reg. Cartwright is also expected home shortly. Their friends will be exceedingly pleased…

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Telegraphic News. Disturbance by Returned Soldiers. Sydney

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 2

There were further altercations at Freemantle yesterday when the laborers requested when the laborers requested the police to leave the vicinity of the wharf,…

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Soldiers' Welcome Home Committee. That Resolution

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 9 May 1919 · page 2

It has come to our knowledge that Mr. C. A. Leslie has publiely stated that he would have resigned the secretaryship of the Soldiers' Welcome Home Committee…

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The War's Aftermath

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 May 1919 · page 5

The Overman delegates indicate that the following will be their main points of contention:—(1) They are prepared that France…

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War and Crime. Brutality Developed

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 May 1919 · page 7

In discussing the recent experiences of Scotland Yard, General Sir Kevil Macready, Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police in…

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Slim War Tricks of Past Days. Ingenuity in Battle

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 9 May 1919 · page 3

The finest compliment ever paid the slim expedients resorted to by our forefathers in war time is the adoption of quite a number of…

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