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The wars & local soldiers, 1926

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Language in 1912 Fourteen Year Old Charge Returned Soldier Discharged Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 November 1926 · page 1

A charge 14 years old was responsible for the appearance in the North Sydney Police Court to-day of John Porteils. The charge against him was…

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Educating Soldiers' Children Mr. Hudson Suggests Concessions

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 16 November 1926 · page 4

Mr. Hudson informed the Mirrool, Board on Tuesday that while he was in Sydney he approached the Education. Department for concessions to…

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Armistice Day Adelong Celebration War Memorial Completed

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 November 1926 · page 4

Adelong residents assembled in the park during the luncheon hour on November 13, not only to commemorate Armistice Day, but also for the…

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Wagga Soldiers' Reunion

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 November 1926 · page 2

The Wagga sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia has arranged to hold its annual returned soldiers'…

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Victims of the War French Priests and Nuns Paris

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 November 1926 · page 2

In connection with the memorial service at Notre Dame by the league of ex[?]soldier priests, figures are published showing that 3101 priests, 1317…

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Limbless Soldiers

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 19 November 1926 · page 3
Also in The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser

The announcement of the approach to the drawing date for the Limbless Soldiers' Great Austral No. 3 Art Union, should be regarded by those…

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Armistice Ball Soldiers' Annual Function

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 19 November 1926 · page 2

The dancing fraternity of Leeton and district always look forward to November 11, for it is on that night that the Leeton Soldiers' Club hold…

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Soldier Settlers Reappralsement of Holdings Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 November 1926 · page 6

Apparently prepared for publication prior to the resignation of Mr. Loughlin, the following statement was handed to the press to-night, on behalf of…

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Unions At War Cressnock Colliery Trouble Deputies and Miners Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 November 1926 · page 1

The Cessnock Deputies' Association threatens strong action over the position of the Aberdare Central Colliery, considers that in refusing to work…

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War on Natives the Rabaul Expedition Natives Dispersed by Polce

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 23 November 1926 · page 7

Details In connection with the expedition despatched by the Administrator of Rabaul to discover the natives responsible for the recent…

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Limbless Soldiers

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 23 November 1926 · page 1
Also in The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser, The Tumut and Adelong Times

The announcement of the approach of the drawing date for the Limbless Soldiers' Great Austral No. 3 Art Union, should be regarded by those…

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War on the Mosquito

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 26 November 1926 · page 5

Malaria, although not "catching" in the ordinary sense of propagation by contact, is borne from one person to another by the mosquito. It is now…

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Limbless Soldiers

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 26 November 1926 · page 3

The announcement of the approach of the drawing date for the Limbless Soldiers' Great Austral No. 3 Art Union, should be regarded by those…

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£1000 for Soldiers R.S.A. to Distribute MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 26 November 1926 · page 1
Also in Daily Advertiser

The Acting Prime Minister, Dr. Earle Page, stated yesterday that the £1000 gift made by the Federal Cabinet to necessitous returned soldiers…

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Limbless Soldiers' Art Union

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 November 1926 · page 2

The Third Annual Art Union on be half of the Limbless Soldiers' Association funds, showed a net profit of £3,700. In three years the art union,…

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Soldiers' Settlements Valuation Appeals

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 November 1926 · page 4

The Lands Department directs the attention of soldier settlers to the fact that their right to apply, under the provisions, of the Returned…

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