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The wars & local soldiers, 1921

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Hotel Bombed Soldier Killed Women Injured

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 April 1921 · page 4

At Bally Macelligott as the remit of an explosion of a bomb thrown in the hotel. Ennis a soldier was Stilled and a policeman and two women…

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Soldiers' Preference Act. "Evening News" Charged. Case Dismissed. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 April 1921 · page 2

At the Central Police Court to-day, the proprietors of the "Evening News" were charged on the information of Harry sharpe, a journalist, with…

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Anzac Day

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 2

The Wagga Storekeepers' Association has decided to fall in line with business people in other towns and to close the stores for the whole day on Monday…

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Anzac Day at Coolamon

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 2

A united memorial service is to be held at Coolamon on Anzac Day, April 25. All returned soldiers have been asked to attend in uniform, and a…

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Anzac Day All Celebrations on Business Places Closing

The Daily Express · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 2

While it was originally the inten[?]ion of the R.S. and S.I.I.A. to have he Anzac Day services fixed for Sunday. It has new been decided that all…

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War Gratuities. 102,239 Claims Dealt With. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 2

The total bond and cash payments dealt with in this State in respect of applications for war gratuities represent 102,239 claims, of the value of…

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Hotel Bombed Soldier Killed Women Injured

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 4

At Bally Macelligott as the result of as explosion of a bomb thrown in the hotel Ennis, a soldier was killed and a policeman and two women…

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Soldier Settlement. Mr. Ashford's Application. for Re-opening of Inquiry. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 2

The Cabinet met to-day and owing to the pressure of business Mr. Ashford's request for a re-opening of the soldier settlement commission was not reached…

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An Epocil. Wagga and Soldier Settlement Praise for Lands Office

The Daily Express · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 2

The departure of Mr. G. W. Orr. late District Surveyor for the Lands District of Wagga, marks the alone of an era of unprecedented activity. in…

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Anzac Day

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 2

THE 25th of April has become significant to all the world as Australasia’s day, the day which forever is dedicated to the fame and valour of the lands of the…

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Anzac Answers!

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 5

How did you answer England's ery, when it fell upon your ear? With four hundred thousand fighting men, each one a volunteer!…

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Anzac Sunday Service

The Daily Express · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 2

A service to commemorate Anzac Day will be held at the Strand Theatre at 3 p.m. on Sunday, under the [?] of the Salvation Army. A…

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Anzac Day Arrangements

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 2

The arrangements for the local celebration of Anzac Day entered into weeks ago have been rendered abortive by the failure of the contractors to erect the…

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Anzac Holiday Melbourne

The Daily Express · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 1

The Prime Minister said to-day that all casual employees in the Federal service would be paid for Anzac Day, and he made an appeal to business…

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Anzac Day at Griffith

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 2

On Monday next, at 10.83 a.m. a combined church service trill be held at the Lyceum Theatre Griffith. After the service a presentation of medals…

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Local and General News. Anzac Memorial Services on

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 3

Anzac memorial services will be conducted on Sunday next at St. Jude's, Tumbarumba, and at St. Michael's Manus. A list of 30 names…

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A Gallant Fight Constable and His Sister Wounded Drive Off 20 Assailants

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 1

A constable and his sister were severely wounded in a gallant fight with twenty armed masked men, who attempted to enter the House…

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War Criminals Indictments Complete First Cases Listed. London, April-21

The Daily Express · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 1

The German submarine commander who sank the hospital ship.. Dover Castle and an officer and two men who are charged with cruelty to British…

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War Precautions Skeletonised Headquarters What U. S. A. Is Doing VANCOUVER

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 1

The United States' Secretary for War, Mr Weeks, has announced that he proposes to inaugurate, in time of peace, a skeletonised general…

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War Talk Japan v. U.S.A. Keen Naval Competition. New York, April 20

The Daily Express · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 1

The New York "Herald's" Washington correspondent reports that high officers of the United States Navy have privately informed him that…

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