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The wars & local soldiers, 1924

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Anzac Day. Form of Observation. Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 7 April 1924 · page 1

The Premier remarked to-day that Anzac Day would be marked by religious services and addresses to school children. Hotel bars will be closed…

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War Memorial. Referred to the Citizens. Returned Soldiers' Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 April 1924 · page 3

Saturday night's meeting of the Wagga branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia was well attended. The members…

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Items of News. Anzac Day

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 2

The Premier, Sir George Fuller, has announced that Anzac Day will be marked by religions services and addresses to religions and address to school children. The hotel…

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The War of the Future

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 3

"The war of A.D. 2023 will be a wireless war, for there in no end to the possibilities of the wonderful Torce. Wireless telephony, sight,…

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Soldiers' Homes. Commissioner's Report

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 2

The anual report of the War Service Homes Commission for the year ended June 30, 1923, was tabled in the House of Representatives last…

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Soldier Settlers' Representative on Executive Board. (To the Editor.)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 2

Sir,—I was rather amused to rend in your report of the M.I.D. Coy's genneral meeting the remarks passed about me by a person named Gage…

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Soldiers' Pensions. a 'Growler' with £3000 a Year Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1924 · page 2

Giving evidence before the Pensions Commissioner to-day Dr. V. Benjafield, repatriation and medical officer said that there were several Diggers earning…

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A War Office Blunder

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 6

A cable message from London recently stated that nine years ago Corporal Richardson had settled in Aberdeen (Scotland) claiming to be the…

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War Homes. Commission's Report. Estimated Loss, £1,628,895

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 4

In the report of the War Service Homes Commission for the year ended June 30, 1923. which has been tabled in the House of Representatives, it is…

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Anzac Day Celebrations

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 2

A special committee will make preliminary arrangements for the holding of a suitable commemoration celebration on Anzac Day, in…

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Anzac Day. a Public Holiday

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 1

A statement issued on behalf of the State Government announced that it had been decided to commemorate Anzac Day this year in the same manner…

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Soldier Settlers' Conference

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 4

A conference has been arranged by the Griffith Soldiers' League, of representatives of 43 soldier settlements in New South Wales. The…

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For the Term of His Natural Life. Appeal to Returned Soldiers' League

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 April 1924 · page 4

The wife, mother and sister of William Murray, convicted of the murder of a man at Dunmore, near kiama, who the Executive Council decided…

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Returned Sailors and Soldiers Regrets. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 April 1924 · page 4

On the eve of the scuttling of H.M.A.S, Australia, the executive of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' .League last night recorded its…

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Dardaneles Campaign. War Office Bungling. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 April 1924 · page 2

General Sir Ian Hamilton, lecturing at Hull in aid of the British Legion, revealed that the British General Staff as far back as 1906, pad drawn up and…

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War Gratuity Bonds. Redemption Arrangements. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 April 1924 · page 2

The Federal Treasurer, Dr. Earle Page, announced to-night that preliminary arrangements had been made by the Treasury for the redemption of all…

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Anzac Day

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 15 April 1924 · page 4

This is a day that must shorty stir the soul of the most indifferent. When one recalls the memories and deeds it perpetuates—deeds which made one…

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Anzac Day. a Public Holiday

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 15 April 1924 · page 1

A statement issued on behalf of the State Government announced that it had been decided to commemorate Anzac Day this year in the same…

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Anzac Day Commemoration Service. Grand Concert at Night

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 15 April 1924 · page 3

At the special meeting held at the Soldiers' Memorial Hall on Saturday night, Messrs. T, H. Dunn, James Sharpe, and Spencer Taylor were…

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Returned Soldiers Association. Position Improved Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 15 April 1924 · page 1

The State Conference of the Returned Soldiers' Association was opened to-day. The Hon. Treasurer, Mr L. F…

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