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The wars & local soldiers, 1923

61 stories in South Coast's papers · page 1 of 4

Travelling Privileges for Country Soldiers

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 10 January 1923 · page 8

The State Premier has advised the Limbless and Maimed Soldiers Association that the travelling concession granted to returned soldiers…

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Concessions to Soldiers

The Nowra Leader · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 8

The State Premier has advised the Limbless & Maimed Soldiers' Association that the travelling concession granted to returned soldiers residing in…

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Second Civil War. Dry V. WETS (Published by arrangement.)

Southern Star · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 1

To judge from the American Press says the London "Morning Post." there is now proceeding across the Atlantic a sort of second civil war…

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War Memorial Gates Tenders Called

Southern Star · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 2

Nine of the faithful few attended the War Memorial meeting on Thursday night, when the complete plans and specifications of the Memorial…

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"Second Civil War." Dry v. WETS. (Published by Arrangement)

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 1

To judge from the American Press (says the London "Morning Post"), there is now proceeding across the Atlantic a sort of second Civil War,…

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War Memorial Meeting Tenders Called

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 January 1923 · page 2

[?]of the faithful few atten[?] the War Memorial meeting on Thursday [?]when the complete plans and [?] of the Memorial…

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Thousands Killed and Wounded. Prohibition Enforcement. (Published by Arrangement)

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 3

The special correspondent of the London "Daily News," cabled from Washington that startling figures are given by Mr Haynes, the Prohibition…

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Last Post. Brave Anzac Passes

The Nowra Leader · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 2

Old members of the 23rd Battallion will learn with regret the death of genial Sergeant Leslie Harris, of that famous battallion. He died at his…

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Aircraft In War. Effective Force. General Pershing's Views

The Nowra Leader · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 8

General Pershing, writing in the "Aeronautical Digest" magazine, declares that recent bombing experiments proved conclusively that aircraft bombs,…

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The Soldiers' Memorial (To the Editor.)

Southern Star · Saturday 3 February 1923 · page 2

Sir,—On behalf of numerous persons I write to urge that a referendum be taken before accepting a tender for the proposed erection of…

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Open Column the Soldiers' Memorial. (To the Editor.)

Southern Star · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 2

Sir—Kindly allow me to endorse the remarks of your correspondent signing himself "X." I am indeed pleased to know that the more…

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Anzac Trenches

Southern Star · Wednesday 14 February 1923 · page 1

From Bolieu's Ridge to The Apex the old Anzac battle-line runs live thousand or so yards of tangled licenched and tunnels, seven years…

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Thousands Killed and Wounded. A "Dry" Confession. (Published by arrangement)

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 17 February 1923 · page 4

The New York correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" has cabled the following message to his paper : -- "A report has been issued…

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Proposed Soldiers' Memorial for Nowra. Official Plans to Hand

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 1

Mr. C. S. Moss, secretary to the proposed Nowra Soldiers' Memorial Hospital, is in receipt of official plans from the Government architect…

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Rabbit War the Board Gets Even

Southern Star · Wednesday 28 February 1923 · page 2

Half or Mogilla must have been in Bega on Monday for the case brought by the Inspector of Stock. Mr. Hessin, against Honoratius Kiss of…

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Soldiers' Memorial Hospital

The Nowra Leader · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 5

A meeting of subscribers to the proposed Memorial Hospital Fund was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday night last. Mr. T. Marriott, senr.,…

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Proposed Soldiers Memorial Hospital. Consideration Op Amended Plans

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 3

Fourteen persons attended the meeting on Wednesday night to consider the amended plans of the proposed soldiers' memorial hospital in…

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Proposed Soldiers Memorial Hospital

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 4 April 1923 · page 8

A small meeting of subscribers to proposed soldiers' memorial hospital for Nowra was held at the School of Arts on Thursday night…

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War Service

The Nowra Leader · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 8

Mr. John Sharman, of Cambewarra, has recently received three medals from the Defence Department in recognition of the war services rendered by his son,…

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Anzac Day. Celebrated in Nowra

The Nowra Leader · Friday 27 April 1923 · page 4

Despite inclement weather between 400 and 500 people attended the Anzac Day celebrations on the show ground on Wednesday afternoon. Shortly after…

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