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The wars & local soldiers, 1925

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Better Feeling in England First Stable Government Since War. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 April 1925 · page 3

Sir Frederick Button, vice-president of the Royal Colonial Institute, who arrived in Sydney yesterday, after an absence of 33 years, held that feeling…

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Anzac Day at Leeton. Commemoration Service in Afternoon

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 7 April 1925 · page 2

The following were present at a meeting called by the Chelmsford Place Soldiers' Monument Committee to which the ministers of religion…

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Batlow and Manus Soldier Settlements

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 7 April 1925 · page 1

Hon. R. T. Ball has received the following letter from the Minister for Lands:—"Concerning your frequent requests that I should visit…

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Returned Soldiers Annual Congress

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 7 April 1925 · page 2

The Annual Congress of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League will be opened by the State Governor (Sir Dudley de Chair) in the…

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Anzac Day R.S.L. Congress Address by Governor Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 April 1925 · page 3

The Governor Sir Dudley de Chair, opened the annual congress of the New South Wales branch Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League…

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Blacks Fighting Whites. Prestige Lost in War-time

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Thursday 9 April 1925 · page 1

Sir Hector Duff writes to the "National Review" of "White Men's Wars in Black Men's Countries," treating particularly of the various…

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British Columbia War Veterans up in Arms LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 9 April 1925 · page 1

Asserting that the freedom of the seas is at stake, a local branch of the Great War Veterans Association has been launched as a national-wide…

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Soldier Settlers Government Concessions Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 April 1925 · page 2

At the annual conference of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League today the Minister for Lands, Mr. W. E. Wearne, dealt with the…

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Returned Soldiers' Amendment Act Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 9 April 1925 · page 1

At the Returned Sailors and Soldiers Conference to-day; a resolution was carried to the effect that the Returned Soldiers Amendment Act…

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The Australian War Memorial Museum

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 1

Visitors to Sydney this Easter will find that the Royal Show has a close riyal as regards interest and patronage…

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Where the Next War May Arise

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 4

There are two main danger spots for the destruction of European peace. The one is in the Balkan Peninsula, where Serb and Bulgar, Turk and…

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Returned Soldiers' Act. Amendment Sought. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 3

At the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' conference today a resolution was carried to the effect that the Returned Soldiers' Amendment Act…

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Soldiers' Congress Second Class Sleepers Desired Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 4

At the Soldiers' Congress today a motion by the Katoomba branch of the Soldiers' League asked for the amendment of the Local Government…

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War in the Pacific What Japan's Preparations Mean a Raiding Campaign Against Commerce Singapore Base Not Beady for Ten Years

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 2

Sir Herbert Russell explains (in some measure) the significance of the recent conference of Admirals at Singapore. In his opinion, the Japanese programme of naval construction shows preparations for a war…

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Manus Soldiers' Settlement

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 2

The Han. R. T. Ball, Minister for Works and Railways, has received the following from Mr E. P. Fleming, Under Secretary for Lands: "With…

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Our Soldiers Repatriation Statistics Statement by Minister Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 5

The Acting Minister for Repatriation, Sir Neville House, has issued a statement reviewing the activities of his department…

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Mildura Soldier Settlers

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 1

Means of assisting soldier settlers on dried fruits areas in the Mildu[?] district were discussed at a conference between representatives of the…

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Items of News Anzac Day

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 April 1925 · page 2

The Government has decided that licensed premises shall close between 10.30 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Anzac Day…

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Correspondence Anzac Day (To the Editor.)

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 20 April 1925 · page 2

Dear Sir, - Anzac Day will be with us on Saturday, 25th inst., and I would like to take this opportunity of reminding the public, by means of your…

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Anzac Day Wagga Celebrations

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 April 1925 · page 2

For Wagga's observance of Anzac Day the R.S.S.I.L.A. is arranging a march from the railway station to the memorial to the fallen, the placing of…

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