Housing Returned Men. Gigantic Federal Scheme
Lieut-Col. Walker, Federal Housing Commissioner, who is in charge of the scheme for erecting houses for returned soldiers, said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Riverina · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1919
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Helping Soldier Settlers. Good Work at Tools's Creek
Another illustration of how the tradesmen of Wagga are prepared to assist the soldier settler, was given on Saturday last at Toole's Creek,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldiers. Meeting of Reception Committee
A meeting of the Wagga Returned Soldiers' Reception Committee was held at the Town Hall last night, to consider the question of arranging,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier's Settlement. Proposed Amendment of Act. Sydney
Mr. Ashford, speaking at Dubbo said he would endeavor to amend the Land Act to obviate the necessity of a vendor convening a lease…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Soldier Cleric. Plain Speaking in Bathurst. Sydney
The Rev. P. Stewart, a returned solder, speaking at Bathurst Presbyterian Church, said that if we were to save our country red revolution, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Treaty Terms. Responsibility for the War. Allies' Reply to Germany. Paris
The text of the Allies' reply to the Germans regarding responsibility for the war, says, inter alia: "It is too late to seek to deny both Germany's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers and Sailors. Union Presidents Statement
The president and secretary of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Ship and Wharf Laborers' Union, is highly incensed at the motion carried by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reception of Returned Soldiers
Mrs. Edward Drake, of Johnston-street, Wagga, entertained a large party in St. John's Hall last night in celebration of the return from the front…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Oddfellows' Conference. Members Who Enlisted. Sydney
The annual conference of the G.U.O.O.F., opened in Sydney this morning, was largely attended by delegates from all parts of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Want to Get Home. Tasmanian Soldiers' Request. Melbourne
A batch of about 200 returned Tasmanian soldiers interviewed Mr. Watt to-day and asked him to find means to return them to their homes, even if it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Missing Soldier. No Trace Found. Sydney
All efforts to trace Pte. Mapstone, who disappeared from a transport shortly after she arrived in Port Jackson have failed. The missing man was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Welcome Home
"Adelong knows how to welcome returned men," is a pleasing remark, and visitors from near and far invariably give utterance to this outstanding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newspaper War. Judge Refuses Request. Sydney
Mr. Justice Eerguson refused the application of the "Sun" newspaper to be allowed to inspect certain documents alleged to be in the possession of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Nightmare Parapet. a Grimly Realistic Picture of the War
Going over the top, being shelled to blazes in a trench—these are not the memories that haunt me most as I lie here, though I've had a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sly-grog Selling. Defendant's Story of War, Service. Sydney
A woman who was fined £30, in default two months' imprisonment, for sly-grog selling. stated that her husband, five brothers and a sister had been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miscellaneous Commerce Raiding. Some Experiences of an old Civil War "Pirate."
A pirate ship that respects neutral flags, with an incomplete crew, and a top speed of four miles an hour, how curiously it compares with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reception to Soldiers
Tumut Plains Red Cross [?] and successful to any matters they take up gathered in large numbers, on Wednesday last,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers and Citizens. Conference in Sydney. Sydney
The Federal Conference of the Soldiers and Citizens' Political Party will open in Sydney on Tuesday next. Delegates will be present from all States…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' Homes
Though the War Service Homes Act has been in existence for upwards of three month, the machinery to set it in operation is not yet ready and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Home by Warship. Tasmanian Soldiers and Sailors. Melbourne
The Tasmanian sailors and soldiers who have been stranded in Melbourne left to-day by the warship Protector…
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