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The wars & local soldiers, 1921

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War Criminals Trial in May. London, April 11

The Daily Express · Wednesday 13 April 1921 · page 1

Sir Go[?]don Hewart, replying in the House of Commons to a question, said the examination of British witnesses against German war criminals would…

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Lost Her Lover But Gained a Fortune a War-time Romance. London, April 12

The Daily Express · Wednesday 13 April 1921 · page 2

The “Daily Express” states that a fortune of £60,000, and a station in Queensland has fallen to Malse Major [?]ineteen-year-old Lincolnshire girl…

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Worse Than Tramps. Queensland Soldier Settlers Government's Broken Promises. Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 April 1921 · page 2

Mr. Joseph Rose, who resigned from the Queensland Land Settlement Committee as a protest against the Government's treatment of soldier…

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Soldiers’ Memorial Ladies’ Committee Formed

The Daily Express · Wednesday 13 April 1921 · page 2

A meeting convened by the Mayoress (Mrs. I. Culleu) was held in the Town Hall for the purpose of forming a committee of ladies to assist at…

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Returned Soldiers Resolve “The Country We Fought For.“ London, April 12

The Daily Express · Wednesday 13 April 1921 · page 1

The Midlands Branch of the Discharged Soldiers’ Federation has issued a manifesto, in which it is stated: “We are not…

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Conference Proceeding Miners and Owners Jointly Meet Lloyd George Dangerous Manifesto by the Triple Alliance Discharged Soldiers and “The Country We Fought For.” London, April 11

The Daily Express · Wednesday 13 April 1921 · page 1

The Conference between the miners and Celliery Owners, with Government representatives as intermediaries, has began…

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Worse Than Tramps Soldiers Failed by Government Queensland Government Blamed. Brisbane

The Daily Express · Wednesday 13 April 1921 · page 1

Mr. Joseph Rose has resigned from the soldiers Land Settlement Committee as a protest against the Government’s treatement of soldier…

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Anzac Day

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 2

Members of the Government have come in for much indignant discussion over their peculiar attitude towards Anzac Day and their questionable views…

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Anzac[?] Commemoration London

The Daily Express · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 1

The High Commission [?] Australia and New Zealand [?] for a commemorative [?] held at the Church of [?]…

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No Holiday on Anzac Day

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 2

It has been definitely settled that Anzac Day, Monday, April 25, is not to be a public holiday. The town clerk Mr. R. Emblen yesterday received a letter…

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Junee's War Trophies

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 2

The question of the two guns at present in the Junee Council yard, Junee's share of war trophies, was before the Junee Council on Tuesday night last,…

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U. S. A. War-Ending Resolution Referred to Foreign Committee LONDON, Thursday VANCOUVER

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 1

A war-ending resolution was introduced and referred to the Foreign Committee…

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Soldier Settlement Commission Application for Re-opening Mr. Georgeson's Passport SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 2

The State Cabinet had before it a report of Mr. Justice Street on the Soldier Settlement Commission, and it is understood that an application for a…

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Junee Soldiers' Memorial

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 2

The committee of the Junee Soldiers' Memorial having written asking the Junee Council to appoint two trustees to act with the trustees from, the…

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State Cabinet. Soldier Settlement Commission. Application for Re-opening Mr. Georgeson's Passport. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 2

The State Cabinet to-day had before it a report of Mr. Justice Street on the Soldier Settlement Commission,and it is understood that an application for…

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Rhine Brides. 112 for British Soldiers

The Daily Express · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 2

Sir L. Worthington Evans in the [?] of Commons said he was in formed that the number of British of officers and soldiers in the Army of…

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Anzac Day. Cootamundra's Attitude. Business Places Will Close. Cootamundra

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 2

At a largely attended meeting of townspeople, convened by the Cootamundra branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, it was decided to…

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Anzac Day Thanksgiving and In Memoriam Service United Service at 3.30

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 4

Yesterday afternoon, at meeting of the Anzac Day committee, at the Town Hall, there were present: Dr. E. H. Florance, Rev. N. Gardner…

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Returned Soldiers' Association

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 3

A largely-attended meeting of the Adelong branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. was held at Mr. W. Bridle's refreshment rooms on Tuesday evening last…

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Anzac Day Service

The Daily Express · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 6

On Anzac Day the Rev. H. C, Staples, Rector of the Church of England, Junee, will hold a special memorial service at St. Luke’s Church…

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