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The wars & local soldiers, 1922

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Re-Appraisements Do Soldier Settlers Get a Fair Deal?

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 7

During October 1919 several hundred homestead farms in the Hillston district were made available for returned soldiers, and as a result a few were…

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Hand-Woven Tweed. N.S.W. Disabled Soldiers Fund

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 1

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Disabled Soldiers Hand Weaving Industry

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 1

The hcu director (Mrs, Blaxland) of the Disable Soldiers Hand Weaving Industry Ltd., 3 Wynyard-street,…

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The Toll of War the Allies’ Losses Official Returns. Paris, March 23

The Daily Express · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 1

A document has been circulated in the Chamber of Deputies showing the losses in killed and missing during the war were:…

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Soldiers' Graves

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 4

The magnificent work which has been accomplished by the British authorities in reconstructing and permanently establishing the war cemeteries in France…

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Mortgages Soldiers’ Grievance an Official Reply

The Daily Express · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 1

Mr. A. A. Watson, Director of Soldier Settlements, was in Wagga yesterday, after visiting the settlement at Urangeline, Tuppal,…

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France Since the War

The Daily Express · Monday 27 March 1922 · page 2

For every change, and many imaginary changes, the war is made responsible (says the New York “ Times”). Here is a French…

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Big War Bond Lost. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 March 1922 · page 3

When going to a bank in Melbourne yesterday, a representative of a city firm dropped a war bond for £1000 in Collins-street, but before…

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Shadow of Civil War Hanging Over Ireland. More Outrages in Belfast. LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 March 1922 · page 3

Two more deaths from shooting at Belfast were added to today's toll. There was a terrific outburst of fixing in the east end fo Belfast to-night,…

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Anzac Day. Governor's Proclamation Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 4

Official advice has been received by the Returned Soldiers' Association,' that on Friday last, the Governor proclaimed Anzac Day, April 25, a public…

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War's Aftermath. Rev. Mullineux's Tour. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 3

Rev. M. Mullineux, head of the St.[?]naby Hostal in Calais, who is visiting Australia for the purpose of getting into closer touch with relatives of…

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“In Days of War” Appeasing Germany. Paris, March 26

The Daily Express · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 1

The “Elcho de Paris” newspaper publishes M. Clemenceau’s note in reply to Mr. Lloyd George’s 1919 memorandum, in which M…

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Outlawed. Boy Bushrangers of Gippsland Bush Police Ordered to Shoot on Sight Maple Caught Yesterday After Being Badly Wounded

The Daily Express · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 1

Henry Maple, whom the police are searching for in the Gippsland bush, is no longer regarded as a misguided youth and will not be invited to…

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Soldiers’ Graves Lack of Interest. Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 1

Rev. Mullineux, M.C., who came to Australia as representative of the St. Barnabas Hostels ,to meet relatives of [?]alien soldiers and give them more…

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Soldiers' Memorial. Tender at £750 Accepted Laving the Foundation Stone

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 3

It has been definitely decided to lay the foundation stone of the Wagga Soldiers' Memorial on Anzac Day. April 25, and to unveil il on Empire…

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[?]Est We Forget. Soldiers Monument Site Chosen

The Daily Express · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 2

A number of tenders having beer received for the erection of the Wagga Soldiers Monument, a meeting of the executive Committee of the…

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Unemployed Soldiers Unfulfilled Promises. Melbourne

The Daily Express · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 1

Direct charges that the public of Australia had failed to fulfil promises to members of the A.I.F. before they embarked for active service…

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For “T. B.” Soldiers & Sailors

The Daily Express · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 2

For the purpose of assisting soldiers and sailors suffering from tuberculosis, and who are not in receipt of benefits tinder the Repatriation Act…

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A Giant Steamship a War Trophy. [?], March 29

The Daily Express · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 1

A great crowd witnessed the departure of the 68, 000 ten steamen Bigmarck on a trial trip. Prior to the ship being handed over…

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Soldiers' Sports. Adelong Sub-branch of the R.s.s.i.l.a. the Annual Foregathering

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 4

The Adolong sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia are holding their annual sports gathering on…

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