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The wars & local soldiers, 1925

41 stories in South Coast's papers · page 2 of 3

The Soldiers' Memorial

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 2 May 1925 · page 1

A meeting of the sub-committee formed to carry out the soldiers' memorial addition, to the School of Arts was held on Tuesday night last…

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­­­Returned Soldiers And Sailors League

The Nowra Leader · Friday 5 June 1925 · page 2

"Impressed by the spirit and [?] asm of Annual Congress, which was held in Sydney during Easter week. the S[?] Council of the Returned Sailors [?]…

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Lone T. B. Soldier Goes to Test Spahlinger

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 24 June 1925 · page 5

The Federal Government, having refused to give official recognition to the Spahlinger treatment for tuberculosis, has moved the T. B…

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"Welcome Home."

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 July 1925 · page 1

Before the close of the Agricultural Society's committee meeting, on Tuesday, Mr. Ashcroft (President) extended a "welcome home" to Mr…

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War Graves

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 July 1925 · page 4

The Commonwealth Government has made itself responsible for an expenditure of £94,950 a year for a period of six and a half years for…

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[?]rying Worse Than War

The Nowra Leader · Friday 10 July 1925 · page 7

"D[?]gge[?]" tells the editor P. P. "News" some of his dairying ex[?]. He served Australia for [?] in the great war, but he…

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They Suffered, We Must Pay The New War Conversion Loan

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 August 1925 · page 4

The first internal war loan was launched in Australia on 24th July, i 1915, the second on 1st December, 1915. the third on 1st June, 1916, and…

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War Memorial Service at St. Mary’s Firing of Volleys Causes Sensation Women Faint and Become Hysterical

The Bega District News · Monday 3 August 1925 · page 2

During a memorial field mass for Allied sailors and soldiers who fell in the war at St. Mary’s Cathedral, Sydney, yesterday, each time the…

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Returned Soldier Seeks Revenge on J.p. for Being Fined

The Bega District News · Monday 3 August 1925 · page 2

A telegram from Meekatharra, W. Australia, states that an attempt was made to blow up the road board secretary, Mr J. S. Dalton, with a…

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They Suffered, We Must Pay. the New War Conversion Loan

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 8 August 1925 · page 3

The first internal War Loan was launched in Australia on 24th July. 1915, the second on 1st December, 1915, the third on 1st June, 1916, and…

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Another CiviI War

The Bega District News · Monday 24 August 1925 · page 2

“Real war is now in progress between the Government of the United S[?]ates and the rum runners,” writes. the London “Daily Chronicles”…

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Bega Returned Soldiers’ League

The Bega District News · Monday 24 August 1925 · page 2

A well attended meeting of the above League was held in the Masonic Hall on Thursday evening, several members being present from…

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Another Civil War. (Published by Arrangement)

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 26 August 1925 · page 4

"Real war is now in progress between the Government of the United States and the rum runners," writes the London "Daily Chroncile's"…

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The War Conversion Loan

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 September 1925 · page 7

Admiral Sir Dudley de Chair puts in a plea for support for the war conversion Joan. He says:—To the holders of the maturing…

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£5000 Donated for Tubercular Soldiers

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 12 September 1925 · page 1

A gift of £5000 with the condition that it is be spent on the maintenance of returned tubercular soldiers in "Bodington" Sanatorium, has been…

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Presbyterian War Memorial Tower

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 26 September 1925 · page 3

The Presbyterian Church is proceeding with the erection of the porch and tower which are to complete the church building. This will mark the…

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Soldiers' Memorial

The Nowra Leader · Friday 23 October 1925 · page 3

Mr. Wally Osmond. of Nowra, showed us a neatily printed ticket, a script, he received from the committee of the Adamina by School of…

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Welcome Home at Pyree. Honoring a Public-spirited Citizen and His Bride. a Great Demonstration

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 28 October 1925 · page 1

Amongst many public-spirited and sterling young men in Pyree, there is perhaps none more popular than Mr. Artie Smith. Though still young in…

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Presbyterian War Memorial Tower. Laying Foundation Stones

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 28 October 1925 · page 6

Shoalhaven Presbyterians had a gala day on Thursday, 22nd October. The occasion was the laying of the foundation stones of the War…

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Limbless Soldiers' Art Union

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 21 November 1925 · page 1

The full prize money, £5555, in the Limbless Soldiers' Great Austral No. 2 Art Union is to be given, and there will he no postponement of the…

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