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The wars & local soldiers, 1919

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Hungarian Disorder. War Against Allie[?]. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 March 1919 · page 2

The new Hungarian Government, says an Amsterdam message, is openly communistic. It has proclaimed the socialisation of land, mines, railway…

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Red Cross Society. Post-war Activities. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 March 1919 · page 2

The Red Cross Societies have convened a conference at Cannes to discuss the continuance of a worldwide organisation for the relief of…

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Easter Show Abandoned. Masks to Be Enforced. Increased Virulence War Rants Precautions

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 March 1919 · page 2

The Cabinet discussed the influenza epidemic all day. When interviewed to-night, the Premier, Mr. Holman, said: —We are now in the face of a great…

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Short Story. the Long Long Trail. a Tale of Love and War. (Continued.)

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 27 March 1919 · page 6

Jean smiled back a trifle unsteadily. "It isn't that—I've seen a ghost, Emily. Now let us go and feed the…

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Brungle News. Welcome Home

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 2

ON Monday night last a welcome was tendered to one of our popular local defenders of the Empire, pte. D. A. McGruer. A dance was held…

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Citizens' "War Chest."

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 3

The secretary of the Leeton branch of the "War Chest" has received an official order to take steps to wind up the branch, as there appears to be…

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Winning the War

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 4

"I wonder when be will come back." The lonely little girl with the sweet, wistful face paused in front of the modest cottage where there was a flag displayed. Every time…

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War Service Committee. Anzao Day Memorial

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 2

A meeting of the War Service Committee was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening, there being present Messrs…

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War Chest Fund. Coolamon Branch to [?]

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 4

We have been asked by the secretary of the Coolamon branch of the [?] to public the following letter which has been received from the secretary of the…

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Soldier Settlers. Minister's Warning

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 4

Mr. Ashford, Minister for Lands, said on Tuesday that cases have come under his notice of retuened soldiers having…

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Tumblong Soldiers Welcome. to the Editor

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 2

Sir,—As your correspondent since 1886 from Mt. Adrah, I have been requested by a member of the new Soldiers' Welfare Committee of…

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War on Servia. Hungary's Declaration. London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 4

Hungary has declared war on Serbia…

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Employment for Returned Soldiers. Work Through Local Bodies. Gift of £500,000

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 1

An intimation was recently conveyed to the State Governments of the Commonwealth, that the Commonwealth Government was prepared to…

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District Soldiers' Relief Fund

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 5

We have been requested to give publicity to the objects and functions of the Hillston District Soldiers' Relief Fond. The Fund…

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Items of News. Soldiers Welcomed

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 4

By the mail tram yesterday morning the following returned soldiers arrived:—Private J. Simmonds, 3rd Battalion, Narandera-road, sailed in…

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Junee News. Returned Soldiers' Association

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Junee Returned Soldiers' Association was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday night. The president…

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District Doings. Wallendbeen. Soldiers Welcome

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 8

A welcome home was held last Friday to three returned soldiers, Corp. G. Sackett, Lance-Corp. Gormly, and Sapper Lewis. The local hall was…

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Hungary's War Fiat. Entente's Proposals Resented. Socialists Assume Control Amsterdam

Daily Advertiser · Monday 31 March 1919 · page 2

A message from Budapest says that after the chief of the Entente Commission had handed to Count Karolyi, the former pr[?]isional President of…

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New Eastern War. French Formulating Plans. Fear of Foreign Bolshevism. Paris

Daily Advertiser · Monday 31 March 1919 · page 2

With the approach of spring, the French leaders, who have always taken a more serious view of the Bosheviks' Military pretensions than the…

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Brisbane Disturbances. Demonstration Against Soldiers. Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Monday 31 March 1919 · page 1

The Hostility of the reception by a great crowd at a function held in honor of two returned V.C.'s in Brisbane was the subject of comment…

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