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The wars & local soldiers, 1919

11,879 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 250

Push Activities at Coogee Senior-Sergt. Enright Assaulted Last Night-A Returned Soldier Arrested

Sunday Times · Sunday 5 January 1919 · page 2

Recently there has been some evidence of a revival of push activities in Sydney. On New Year's Night, when the Carnival crowd was enjoying itself at Coogee…

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Sure to Be Theatricaal Boom Already Returning Prosperity Will Be Increased by Return of Soldiers

Sunday Times · Sunday 5 January 1919 · page 3

The prospects of the theatrical season, now that the war is over, are very pood, and local entrepreneurs are enthusiastic over the likelihood of big business in…

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Minister to Meet in Melbourne To Decide on Works Policy for Assisting Soldiers-Land Settlement and Financial Arrangements Between States and Commonwealth

Sunday Times · Sunday 5 January 1919 · page 4

The conference which is to be held in Melbourne on January 22 between Federal and State Cabinet Ministers will have particular importance in relation…

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Boonah Soldiers Release From Quarantine FREMANTLE

The Sun · Sunday 5 January 1919 · page 2

No fresh cases of influenza have occurred. There are now 156 men at Woodman's Point, including five dangerously ill, and 26 who have the…

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SOLDIER-FARMERS Give Them the Best Land Suggestion From Forbes Forbes

The Sun · Sunday 5 January 1919 · page 5

It is suggested that local Repatriation Committees and shire councils should be consulted before land for soldiers…

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Returning Soldiers

The Sun · Sunday 5 January 1919 · page 4

Invalid soldiers wilt arrive to-morrow morning by two specials trains from Melbourne. Friends and relatives who have tickets marked "Z"…

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Echoes of the World at War the Final Five Holding the Turks Echo of Famous Evacuation Slater of Boolaroo's Own Story

The Sun · Sunday 5 January 1919 · page 13

On December 22 the "Sunday Sun" published a crisp story of how the last five men left Gallipoli at the…

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Menace of Anarchy Hanging Over Germany the Beginning of Civil War Situation Resembles That of Russia at Time of Bolshevik Outbreak. Strong Men Wanted for Leadership-British Fleet in the Baltic LONDON, Friday Night

Sunday Times · Sunday 5 January 1919 · page 1

The Rotterdam correspondent of the Daily Chronicle outlines the menace of anarchy which is hanging over Germany. He opines that the Majority…

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The States and Returned Men. Protection From Insult

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Sunday.--In reference to the protests made by Colonel Abbott, M.H.R., con cerning the alleged offensive and despicable treatment of returned soldiers by disloyalists…

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Anzac's Gratitude Treatment on S.S. Durham

Evening News · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 1

[?] R. A. Anderson, 1st M.G.B.A [?] writer in grateful appreciation "I would like you to put a few lines in your valuable paper in praise of…

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War Cables in Brief Experts far Auntria

The Sun · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 1

A message from Paris received through Vancouver, states that the Armistice Commission is sending experts to Austria to study the political,…

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Enemy War Vessels. Distributing Submarines. London

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 5

The Allies are sharing out 114 Gorman,submarines. Fifteen are going to France, 10 to Italy, seven to Japan, and four to the United States…

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Germany. Civil War Threatens. London, Jan. 4

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 7

English diplomatic circles are incredulous in regard to the Copenhagen "Politiken's" statement as to the Allies threatening a rupture of preliminary peace negotiations if…

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Post-war Problems A.l.p. Discussion

The Sun · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 6

It was deciedd at the Inter-State Labor Conference held in Perth last June to recommend the convening of another conference to deal with…

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Of Interest to Women War Work and Social News

Evening News · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 7

The Governor-General and Lady Berlin Munro Ferguano gave an [?] at Admiralty House, on [?]…

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£1,300,000,000 Belgium's Damage by the War

Evening News · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 6

The President of the Federation Na[?] the London "Evening News" on [?] of the [?] damage by [?] the war…

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War Precautions Act May Repeal Some Regulations MELBOURNE

The Sun · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 5

An inquiry is proceeding to ascertain to what extent regulations under the War Precautions Act may be repealed, but it is not expected that the various…

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War Prisoners. Search for the Missing. London, Jan. 4

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 7

In view of inquiries by friends of missing men, it is officially stated that a man is posted missing only after the failure of all possible inquiries by regimental and hospital…

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U-boat Losses 202 Sunk in War LONDON, Sunday Night

The Sun · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 6

The Baden, the newest German battleship, will be shortly handed over under the armistice terms. It is authoritatively stated that 202…

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For War Services Honors for Australians Egypt, Salonika, and Italy London

Evening News · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 1

The following donors have been awarded to Australian:— SERVICES IN EGYPT. C.M.G.—Light Horse: Colonel T. J…

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