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The wars & local soldiers, 1924

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Of Interest to Soldier Settlers on the M.i.a

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 3

As a result of the conference will Mr. Chaffey, Minister for Agriculture, the M.I.A. Defence Committee, has obtained from the Minister his…

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District News. [?] Soldiers Memorial School of Arts Foundation Stons Laid

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 2

In Ardl[?]than it is f[?]tile to [?]pt to r[?] [?]y for charitable and advertised [?] by appeals through the post o[?] press the r[?] i[?] as useless as…

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Marrar. Returned Soldiers Ball

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 2

The complimentary ball to Marrar Returned Soldiers was held as Friday night last and notwithstanding inclement and very wintry weather, the [?] of the day…

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Trouble in Austria Chancellor Wounded by Would Be Assassin London

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 2 June 1924 · page 1

Reuter: A Vienna correspondent state that the Chancellor of the Exchequer was wounded, in the lung—though not fatally. The would be…

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War of Revenge. Ludendorff Speaks. Berlin

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 June 1924 · page 2

The "Vossische Zeitung" reports General Ludendorff as saying in a special at Marburg: "I speak in the name of the old army leaders, and as leader…

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University War Memorial

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 3 June 1924 · page 1

Vigorous efforts of various parts of the University have resulted at last in definite aims and plans for the erection on of the Sydney University War…

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Attempted Assassination Austrian Chancellor Shot. Assailant Wounded. London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 June 1924 · page 2

Reuter's Vienna correspondent reports that the Chancellor. Monsignore Dr. Inaz Seipel, was wounded in the lung, but not fatally…

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The Soldier Settlers

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 3 June 1924 · page 2

MANY Conflcting reports come to band from time to time respecting Soldier settlements in various parts of the State. When it is…

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M.i.a. Settlers Soldiers' Position Case for Investigation

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 3 June 1924 · page 1

The outstanding result of the conference between the Minister for Agriculture and the settlers at Leeton this week was the forcing upon the…

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War Pictures Exhibition

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 June 1924 · page 6

A gallery of war photographs will be opened by the Mayor of Wagga on Monday at 4 p.m. at the Wonderland Theatre. Lieut. General Sir Harry…

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Will It Be War? Jap-u.s.a. Position. "Gravely Misunderstood."

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 June 1924 · page 2

A retired United States admiral has made public a letter, the substance of which is that Japan is better prepared for war than is the…

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Collection of War Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 June 1924 · page 4

Preparations are well in hand for the opening on Monday by the Mayor of the collection of war photographs. The photographs, taken by the men…

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Gallery of War Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 June 1924 · page 2

This afternoon the famous collection of war photographs, in color, will be officially opened by the Mayor, Alder man D. T. Byrnes, at 4 o'clock in…

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War Pictures. Mayor Opens Exhibition

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 6

The Wonderland Theatre, during this week, should attract the citizens of Wagga. The theatre has now been transformed into a "Theatre of War,"…

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The Public Service. Returned Soldiers' Claims Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 2

The Government has refused at the request of the Returned Soldiers' League that the public service Act should be amended in the direction…

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Anzac Day. the Holiday Issue. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 June 1924 · page 2

Determined to ensure that Anzac Day shall be observed in what it considers the most fitting manner, the Returned Soldiers' League has addressed a letter…

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Gallery of War Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 June 1924 · page 2

Tremendous enthusiasm is being shown by the public of Wagga in the collection of official war photographs now on view in the Wonderland Theatre…

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Gallery of War Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 2

A considerable number of people attracted yesterday to the gallery of war pictures at the Wonderland Theatre Curiosity was converted into…

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Dees As Messengers in War

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 4

It is being urged as a practical plan that bees be used to carry messages in time of war, instead of carrier pigeons. By the aid of photography it is now…

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War Against Disease. What Is Spent in a Year

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 3

An appeal for concentrated effort against disease was made by Sir Ronald Ross, in an address to the Overseas League in London. He said…

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