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The wars & local soldiers, 1919

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Anzac Bursaries. To be Awarded. Memorial Fund Appeal

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 11 November 1919 · page 4

The educational sub-committee of the Anzac Memorial Fund has now [?] lines on which it is proposed to award the bursaries, the…

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War Gratuity. Details of the Scheme

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 11 November 1919 · page 3

Various question bearing on the war gratuity were discussed at a conference between the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) and the executive of…

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Albury Aliens. Cannot Vote. War-time Act Continues. Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 11 November 1919 · page 1

The Divisional Returning Officer or Hume, has, this morning, received advice which removes much uncertainty in regard to the position or a…

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Land for Soldiers

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 11 November 1919 · page 1

Walbundrie Estate, 8 to 10 miles from Burrumbuttock, and about 6 miles from Henty-Billabong railway line, has been sub-divided in 36 blocks…

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Soldiers' Gratuity. Redeemable in Eighteen Months

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 11 November 1919 · page 2

ABOUT 800 soldiers gave Mr Hughes a great reception at Randwick military hospital on Wednesday. Mr. Hughes spoke for…

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Soldier's Memorial

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 11 November 1919 · page 2

AFTER the meeting to wind up the local influenza campaign, the matter of a soldiers' memorial for the town and district was…

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Soldiers' Memorial Fund

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 November 1919 · page 2

In connection with the forthcoming Carnival night in aid of the Soldiers' Memorial Fund, the Returned Soldiers' Reception Committee have…

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Soldiers’ Memorial Sports

The Daily Express · Tuesday 11 November 1919 · page 2

In connection with the great sports to be held on the Farmers’ Home Racecourse to-morrow week, it is announced that entries for the following…

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Local and General. Soldiers’ Memorial Appeal

The Daily Express · Tuesday 11 November 1919 · page 2

For the purpose of acting upon the result of the Soldiers’ Memorial Bal[?]ot, a meeting of the general Committee will be held in the Town Hall…

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Soldiers’ Welcome Carnival

The Daily Express · Tuesday 11 November 1919 · page 2

We understand that the a b-committee appointed in con[?]on with Union Theatres management in Wagga, have agreed upon the form…

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Gratuity in Cash Banks Redeem Bonds. Hughes’ Promise to Soldiers. Adelaide

The Daily Express · Tuesday 11 November 1919 · page 1

Mr. Hughes announced at a meeting of returned soldiers this afternoon that arrangements were being made with the banks to…

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Soldiers’ Gratui[?] Bid for Votes Spurned “No Desired to Bleed Australia.”

The Daily Express · Tuesday 11 November 1919 · page 1

A manifesto baa been issued. Mr. M. P. Pimental, president the Peoples’ Federation of Sold[?] and Citizens, to members of the [?]…

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War Leave Payment Melbourne

The Daily Express · Wednesday 12 November 1919 · page 1

The Minister for Defence announced to-day that application forms for war leave payment had approved for payment to certain beneficiaries in…

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War Gratuity. Mr. Hughes Promises Cash

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 November 1919 · page 3

Mr. Hughes announced at a meeting of returned soldiers at Adelaide that arrangements had been made with the banks to pay cash for the war gratuity…

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The Poet’s ,War. D’annunzio Alters His Tune. London, Nov. 10

The Daily Express · Wednesday 12 November 1919 · page 4

D’Annunzio Is reported to have agreed to tho Allies settling the [?] question…

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Wagga Soldiers' Memorial. Sports Day Arrangements

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 November 1919 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Wagga and District Soldiers' Memorial was held in the Council Chambers last evening. The mayor (Alderman E. E…

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Soldier Settlement. Commonwealth to Advance 9,000,000. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 November 1919 · page 2

The Treasurer, Mr. Fitzpatrick, laid upon the table in the Assembly to-night a statement showing the sums of money to be advanced by the…

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Soldier Laborites. Views on Grantuity. Bendigo

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 November 1919 · page 4

The members of the Bendigo Labor Soldiers' Committee have passed a motion disapproving of the Federal. Government's proposed system of…

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Soldiers' Reception. Carnival—december 10

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 November 1919 · page 2

The committee of the soldiers' reception met in the Town Hall last evening, the mayor (Alderman E. E. Collins) presiding…

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Malicious Wounding. a Soldier Charged. Believed the Victim kept Company With His Wife. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 12 November 1919 · page 1

Ventry Armytage, a soldier, was remanded at the police court to-day on a charge of maliciously wounding George Williams…

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