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The wars & local soldiers, 1922

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Aeroplanes In War

The Southern Mail · Friday 4 August 1922 · page 2

Important experiments were carried out at Portsmouth in bombing a warship from aeroplanes. One of the machines scored six hits from a height of 8000ft. Shiping machines…

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Like Civil War. Published by Arrangement. Machine Guns, Armored Cars, Bombs

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 5 August 1922 · page 4

The futile attempt to enforce Prohibition in U.S.A. is certainly an object lesson to Australia. The New York " Tribune " reports that…

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Fortunes in War Stamps

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1922 · page 4
Also in The Southern Mail

How much money has been invested in postagestamps issued in consequence of the war? Two issues of [?] Cross stamps of the Belgian…

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Soldier Settlement. Government's New Policy

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 30 August 1922 · page 4

In the Legislative' Assembly on Wednesday night Mr. Weatne, Speaking on a motion by Mr. Rutledge for the appointment of a Select Committee…

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War Prob[?]le. Against Turkey

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 20 September 1922 · page 2

It was officially, announced on Monday night that the Prime Minister had sent an urgent cablegram to the High Commissioner…

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Moss Vale Soldiers Memorial

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 3 October 1922 · page 2

The foundation stone of the Soldiers Memorial Rooms at Moss Vale was laid as Saturday afternoon by Sir William Vi[?] in the pro[?] of a large gather…

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Moss Vale Soldiers' Memorial

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 3 October 1922 · page 2

The foundation stone of the Soldiers, Memorial Rooms at Moss Vale was laid on Saturday afternoon by Sir William Vicars in the presence of a large…

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Soldiers' Memorial Rooms. Handed Over to the Diggers

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 4 October 1922 · page 2

The setting of the commemoration alone in connection with the War Memorial club rooms and the opening of the rooms were…

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Soldiers' Memorial Rooms. Grand Opening

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 7 October 1922 · page 2

A brick building of bungalow design, comprising three comfortable and well appointed rooms, divided by a vestibule, and standing in a commanding position…

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Soldiers' Memorial Rooms Opening Ceremony

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 10 October 1922 · page 2

M[?] Vale was gaily beflagged on Saturday 30th September, when, in the presence of a large gathering and amides much enthusiasm, a brick building of bungalow design,…

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Soldiers' Memorial Roo[?] Opening Ceremony

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 10 October 1922 · page 2

Miss Vale was gaily beflagged on Saturday, 30th September, when in the presence of a large gathering and amidst much enthusiasm, a brick building of bungalow…

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Returned Soldiers' Social. a Successful Room Warning

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 14 October 1922 · page 4

The Moss Vale Sub branch of the R S and S I L decided on coming into their new and handsome rooms to have a room warming social…

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Exeter Soldiers' Memorial. Opening Ceremony

Robertson Advocate · Friday 24 November 1922 · page 4

The Exeter Soldiers' Memorial Hall was opened by mrs. R R Danger on Wednesday afternoon. Situated within the Picturesque grounds of…

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Exeter Soldiers' Memorial

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 25 November 1922 · page 2

The Exeter Soldiers' Memorial Hall was opened on Wednesday afternoon by Mrs. R. R. Dangar, of "Rotherwood," Sutton Forest…

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Travelling Privileges For Country. Soldiers

The Southern Mail · Friday 29 December 1922 · page 2

The State Premier has advised the Limb less and Maimed Soldiers' Association that the travelling concession granted to returned soldiers residing in the metropolitan area has…

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Travelling Privileges For Country.' Soldiers

Robertson Advocate · Friday 29 December 1922 · page 2

The Stale Premier has advised the Limb less and Maimed Soldiers' Association that the travelling concession granted to returned soldiers residing in the metropolitan ares has…

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