Hotel Purchased for Soldiers
The Palace Hotel, in Argent-street, Broken Hill recently bought by the mining companies for the Barrier Returned Soldiers' Association, will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Riverina · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1919
1,559 stories in Riverina's papers · page 60 of 78
Soldiers' Memorial
Next Saturday is Soldiers' Memorial Referendum Day. It costs a shilling to procure a ballot paper and thus share in the choice of the way in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Revolver Accidents. Wounded Girl Dies. Sydney
Last night Wilfrid Edgar Craig. aged 17, entered his mother's bedroom at their home in Wellington-street, Mascot, and showed her a revolver…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Gratuity. 1/6 a Day Probable
Although no official announcement has been made, it is believed that the war gratuity of one shilling and sixpence a day from the date of enlistment to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Selbie Gets the Job. When Should a Soldier Have Preference?
At Friday's municipal meeting AId, Janes moved that the motion appointing J. F. Selbie as auditor be rescinded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welcome Home to Returned Soldiers
On Friday evening last the Colinroobie Hall was filled to Its utmost capacity, the occasion being a welcome home to Drivers E. Bourke, N…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Welcome Home to the Boys
THE banquet and social tendered the returned district boys on Wednesday night was a greater success than the most sanguine supporters…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Officially Ended. Paris Resumes Old Ways. Night Life and Cafes Again. London
It is expected that a decree promulgating the ratification of the Peace Treaty will be gazetted to-day, thus completing the ratification three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welcome Home
"Honor where honor is due." Close on 200 people from far and near gathered to pay this tribute of respect to Private R. W. Smith at a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga District Soldiers' Memorial. (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents.) (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser.")
Dear Sir—Kindly grant me a little space for this letter, written firstly, with the object of trying to infuse a little more vim into the Soldiers'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' Memorial Ballot
Saturday next will be polling day for the Soldiers' Memorial. Ballot papers should be posted to or delivered at the Town Hall. The vote is on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German War Plotters. Inquiry As to Guilt. "Pitiless Sentence." London
Telegrams from Berlin say that a German Parliamentary Commission, presided over by Dr. Sinsheimer, is sitting to inquire as to who are those…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →I.O.O.F. Welcome to Returned Soldiers. Honor Board Unveiled
Lodge meetings are not noted for being over well attended, but when occasion arises members are always ready to give their assistance to any…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Soldier Singer
At the Wigmore Hall (London) there was a song recital recently (by Walter Johnstone-Douglas (he has dropped his rank of "Captain"), in which he sang…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' Memorial. General Committee Meets
A meeting of the Wagga Soldiers' Memorial General Committee was held in the Town Hall last night. The Mayor (Ald. E. E. Collins)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Roads to Soldiers' Settlements
In the Amending Lands Bill, consideration of which is to proceed in the present session of Parliament, provision is made for relieving returned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General. Medals for Our Soldiers
Mrs. Priestley, secretary of the ladies' committee who managed the supper at the recent soldiers' re-union, has handed in £3/17/8, being the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Furnishing the Soldiers' Homes
Over £10,000 is loaned without interest and £460 granted by way of gift each month by the Sydney office of the Department of Repatriation to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Leave Payment
A War Leave payment has been approved by the department to the dependants of deceased members of the Australian Imperial Force (naval…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German New Guinea. Field for Settlement. Chances for Soldiers
"German New Guinea is the most wonderful country in the world, and its acquisition by Australia is most opportune, in so far as it presents…
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