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Riverina · The wars & local soldiers
540 stories in Riverina's papers · page 13 of 27
IN THE HOUSE of Commons Mr. Baldwin said he did not think the leaders realised when they decided upon the general strike that it would come more closely to civil war than England had been for centuries…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In a recent Issue the "Irrigator" suggested that the time was opportune for the Soldiers Tribunal to disclose the results of its four…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The best attended meeting of the Relumed Soldiers League for months was held in the Griffith Memorial Hall on Wednesday night, when over…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →It is officially announced that the negotiations to avert a general strike have broken down. "War has been declared." This statement was made by Mr. J. H. Thomas, M.P., to the press after the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miss Dorothy Lovatt, aged 23, formerly a school teacher, of Kerr's Creek, near Orange, who was severely wounded by a revolver shot late last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Australian Meat Council has received a cable from London advising that the entire War Office. Mediterranean contract for about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →While the British strike is perfectly organised, and increasing in solidarity, the dislocated services are being gradually resumed with volunteer labor. For such a gigantic upheaval the strike is orderly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A pathetic incident occurred at an exhibition of official war films at Hull. Mr. W. H. Eastman, a member of the City Council, attended…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It has been decided to fill the vacancy of chairman, Soldier Settlers Classification Committee by appointing Mr. F. K. Watson, who is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The provisions of the Irrigation [?] Act, [?] extend automatically to Discharged Soldiers [?] the meeting of the returned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Referring to the success of this year's Anzac Day concert at the monthly meeting of the Wagga branch of the Returned Soldiers' Association…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The House of Commons was crowded in expectation of a strike discussion. The Prince of Wales and the Duke of York wore again present. Those in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In compliance with a request from the Ladysmith sub–branch of the Returned Soldiers‘ League, the Wagga branch at its [?]ing last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"What appeals to me, and appeals with more force than I can express, is the offer of Mr. Campbell. I have often heard of 'the spirt of the Anzaes' but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Major General Sir Fabian Ware, in an introduction to the sixth annual report of the imperial War Graves Commission, says that the chief…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. H. P. Fleming, Under-Sec in reply to Mr. Battlenshaw, M.P., —"In reply to our representations relating to appraisement of capital…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the Returned Soldiers' League carried a motion exressing the opinion that the trustees of the German Verge Trust should continue…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To April 30th the expenditure on War Service homes and the purchase of land for future needs totalled £22,2S7,000. The number of homes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Federal Minister for Works, Mr. Hill, who is in charge of the War Service Homes scheme, staled that up to April 30. last, the expenditure on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At last night's meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council nthe answers were given to the questions which Ald. D. T. Byrnes had previously given notice…
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