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The wars & local soldiers, 1925

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Returned Soldiers' League

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 February 1925 · page 2

The postponed annual meeting of the Wagga branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia is to be held in the Empire Hall,…

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"Peaceful Labors." Russia's New War Commissar. Moscow

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 February 1925 · page 2

On the occasion of fail taking op the duties of commissar of war in. succession to Trotsky. France issued an order. of the day dwelling on the necessity…

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State War Memorial. £60,000 in Hand. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 February 1925 · page 2

Mr. J. T. Lang. leader or we labor Party, speaking at the unveiling of the war memorial at the Dundas. school, stated that £60,000 was in hand towards…

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The Affairs of the Nations Britain Sends Note to France War Debts Problems Opium Conference at Geneva

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 1

The week end has been a busy one with regard to matters of world wide interest. Britain, in a lengthy note to France, is endeavoring to settle the war debts problems, and at Geneva representatives of the nations have been…

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Over Valued Soldier Settlements. Queensland Realises the Position

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 2

South Australia a couple of yams ago started to write down farm improvement affected at war time rates Now Queensland is following south…

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Griffith Soldiers' League

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Griffith Soldiers' League was held on Wednesday evening, the president, Mr. S. Broome, presiding, and…

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Yanco Soldier Settlers' Association

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 2

A meeting of the Yanco Soldier Settlers' Association was held, cm Sunday, February 1. Discussion took place as to…

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Diggers Fight to Repatriate Themsleves Weaving of Anzac Tweed to Be Carried On

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 11 February 1925 · page 1

When the work of repatriation was begun by the Victorian State War Council in 1915, returned disabled soldiers were instructed in the art of…

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A Seat of Future War

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 February 1925 · page 2

Speeches made in Parliament or on the hustings may usually be heavily discounted. There is ordinarily too much purpose in them—and too little…

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Diggers Fight to Repatriate Themselves. Weaving of Anzac Tweed to Be Carried On

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Thursday 12 February 1925 · page 2

When the work of repatriation was began by the Victorian State War Council in 1915, returned disabled soldiers were instructed in the art of…

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If War Comes. British Territorials Will Be Wanted. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 2

Sir Laming Worthington-Evans, addressing the County Territorial Associations' Council, made an important announcement…

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Returned Soldiers' Bureau. 500 Per Cent. Increase in Five Months. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 2

The first annual meeting of the Returned Soldiers' Waterside Workers' Union was held to-day when the policy of the union was explained to the…

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Soldiers' Central Executive

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 4

The annual meeting of the soldiers central executive was held at Griffith on Sunday last. There were present Messrs J. W. O'Brien (chair)…

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Soldier Settlements. Re-appraisement Board. Action Taken by Cabinet

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 17 February 1925 · page 4

Referring to the Board which is to deal with the re-appraisement of soldiers' holdings, which Cabinet has approved of, the Minister for Lands,…

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Enquiry Into Soldier Settlement Concluded

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 1

The area soldier settlement inquiry was concluded and the chairman, Mr. Donald, and the secretary, Mr. Iredale, left for Sydney on Saturday…

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Soldiers' League

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 3

A meeting of the committee ot the Griffith Soldiers' League was held on Friday evening. The president, Mr. S. Broome presiding…

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[?]anmain News. Literary Institute . Returned Soldier Caretaker Dismissed

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 2

We have received a letter from a correspondent, who uses the [?] "Indignant," concerning the notice of dismissal gives Mr. Pearce , the…

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Belated War Medal. a Vigorous Old Last. Paris

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 February 1925 · page 2

Madame Marrant, of Lille, a lady of 75, has just received the Government's medal for war services. She has had an extraordinary career. Endowed…

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War Upon the Communists. Police Action in Marseilles. Paris

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 February 1925 · page 2

Armed police at Marseilles recently made a wholesale round up of Communists, arresting 5236 men and women in the streets, hotels and cafes. When…

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Soldiers' Club Formed

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 24 February 1925 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Adelong Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' League was held at the secretary's rooms with a good…

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