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The wars & local soldiers, 1921

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Last Day of War PlCTURES

The Daily Express · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 2

To-day is the last upon which the now famous and much admired exhibition of uncensored war pictures will available for inspection by the…

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Items of News. Junee's War Trophy

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Junee Council a letter was received from the Junee branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Association with…

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War Service Homes Junee-s Six

The Daily Express · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 6

The building of the six War Service Homes in Junee bas, until recently given rise to much unfavourable comment., by reason of the fact…

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Red Flag. Deputation to Mr. Dooley. What Is Disloyalty? Soldiers Want a Definition. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 4

A deputation of returned soldiers interviewed the Acting Premier to-day and protested against the dissemination of disloyal sentiments in the Domain…

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For Soldiers Government Effort Earle Page Contradicted. Melbourne

The Daily Express · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 1

In the House of Representatives today Mr. Buchell drew attention to a statement made by Dr. Earle Page at the Provincial Press Conference to…

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In Qld Kentucky the Miners' War Troops Take a Hand. Vancouver, May 14

The Daily Express · Monday 16 May 1921 · page 1

Advices from Williamson, West Virginia, state that bitter lighting continues between the mine workers and factions on the West Virginia border…

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Army of Locusts. Invasion of France. Soldiers to Check Menace. Paris

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 May 1921 · page 2

Frantic efforts are being made by the inhabitants of a wide area outside Toulon to arrant the advance of on army of loousla which is eating the country…

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Week-end Fighting. Six Killed and Eight Wounded. London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 May 1921 · page 2

Heavy week-end fighting is reported in various parts of Ireland. Six persons were killed and eight wounded at Cork…

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Civil War Imminent British Officers Shamed. London, May 15

The Daily Express · Tuesday 17 May 1921 · page 1

The "Daily Chronicle's" correspondent in Upper Silesla say that "if anything can shock the conscience of Europe the state of this Province…

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Soldiers' Memorial at Tarcutta

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 May 1921 · page 2

A ballot held recently amongst the residents of Tarcutta to decide upon the most suitable soldiers' memorial for the locality resulted as follows:—…

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War Gratuity Applications Close on June 30. MELBOURNE

The Daily Express · Wednesday 18 May 1921 · page 1

The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) states, with the concurrence of the Treasurer (Sir Joseph Cook) that owing to the delay or neglect of…

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Trading with Germany. Establishments of Pre-war Relations. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 May 1921 · page 3

Although Mr. Hughes indicated that in his opinion something approaching pre-war trade relations with Germany must be re-established it Is practically…

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Danger of War Remains Very Real Germans Mobilising LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 18 May 1921 · page 1

Though Lloyd George's castigation of Poland fell like a bomb shell, the danger of war remains very real, because, the Poles refuse to realise the…

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Soldier Settlement. Federal Government's Grant. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 May 1921 · page 3

Sir Joseph Cook stated to-day that the Government had made available a further sum of £250,000 last week for soldiers' settlement in N.S.W. "Of…

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Soldiers’ Children the Educational Scheme Ready for Action

The Daily Express · Wednesday 18 May 1921 · page 2

The secretary of the Wagga Local Repatriation Committee (Mr. D. T. Byrnes) is now in possession of a copy of the regulations and instructions…

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For Soldiers’ Children

The Daily Express · Wednesday 18 May 1921 · page 2

The announcement made to-day that the Wagga Repatriation Committee is ready to receive applications for participation in the scheme for the…

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Lockhart Anzac Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 May 1921 · page 2

Mr. A. F. D. White, secretary of the Wagga District Hospital, has received a cheque for £273/7/8 from Mr. Webb, treasurer of the recent Anzac Carnival…

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Local and General Soldiers Memorial

The Daily Express · Thursday 19 May 1921 · page 2

A list of donations towards the erection of the above, totalling £70 is acknowledged in our business columns The [?] Man Competition…

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“Fed Up” Dissatisfied Soldiers. [?]

The Daily Express · Thursday 19 May 1921 · page 2

Soldier sottiers here declare themselves “fed up” with the treatment received regarding advances and general attention. They intend…

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Anzac Commemoration to the Editor

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 2

Dear Sir, -- In a recent issue of your paper the matter of Ansae Day commemoration, was dealt with by two correspondents. I would ask…

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