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The wars & local soldiers, 1919

11,879 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 250

The Storied Dead Anzac Graves Recall Heroic Fights Asiatic Annie's Marks "Sun" Commissioner's Descriptions London, Friday Night

The Sun · Saturday 4 January 1919 · page 1

Mr. Peacock, Special Commissioner for "The Sun's" cable services in the Mediterranean, telegraphs from Gallipoli a detailed description of the…

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Civil War Inevitable Germany's Dangerous Elements LONDON, Friday Evening

Evening News · Saturday 4 January 1919 · page 1

The Daily Express" correspondent in [?]…

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Of Interest to Women. War Work and Social News

Evening News · Saturday 4 January 1919 · page 2

The Rajah and Rance of Pudokata have given up their home at Woolishrs, and are staying at the Australia Hotel. they will leave for India in a few months. A…

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War Pensions Liability. £4,436,196 for Year. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 January 1919 · page 12

The annual liability for war pensions at December 27 last amounted to £4,436,196, while the number of pensions granted was 147,146. The liability for 46,985 pensions…

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Cost of War. United States' Share. New York, Jan. 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 January 1919 · page 13

The New York "Times' " correspondent at Washington says credits advanced to the Allies and other belligerents by the United States total £1,691,000,000, of whlen £1,543,000,000…

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Post-war Trade. Glasgow Chamber of Commerce Discuss Economic Policy

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 4 January 1919 · page 3

The directors of the Glasgow Chamber of Commerce recently had under their consideration the final report by the Government Committee on…

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Huge Cost of War. America's £4,517,800,000. Great Advances to Allies. Montreal

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 January 1919 · page 9

The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" states that the credits advanced to the Allies and other belligerents by the United States total 8,455,000,000 dollars…

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The War (Continued from Page 1) Posen Fighting Paderewski Directs Poles Storm Stores LONDON, Friday Night

The Sun · Saturday 4 January 1919 · page 5

The latest' news of the situation at Posen received by way of Berlin is that the Poles stormed the artillery stores and distributed rifles and hand…

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To Transport U.S. SOLDIERS German Merchant Vessels. New York, Friday Evening

Evening News · Saturday 4 January 1919 · page 1

[?] of the [?] German merchant [?]…

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Jeered At. Returned Soldiers Insulted. Senator Pearce's Comments

Evening News · Saturday 4 January 1919 · page 5

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Invalid Soldiers To Arrive on

Evening News · Saturday 4 January 1919 · page 2

The invalid soldiers whoes names appear on "Z" list are expected to arrive in Melbourne to-morrow. They will leave there the same evening by special…

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Australian Soldiers Claims for Early Return

Evening News · Saturday 4 January 1919 · page 4

The military authorities state that applications for the return of individual members of the Australian Imperial Force will be future be dealt with by the…

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A Missing Soldier

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 January 1919 · page 13

Mrs. A. E. Doubleday, of 518 Basswoodplace, Winnipeg, Canada, has been informed that her son, F. A. Doubleday, of the 17th Battalion, A.I.F., has been missing since the…

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To Instruct Soldiers. Lithgow

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 January 1919 · page 14

Mr. A. W. Liusell, toolmaker and section hand at the Lithgow Small Arms factory since its incoption, has been appointed instructor at the Sydney Technical College, in connection…

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Soldiers Arriving on Sunday or

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 January 1919 · page 12

Returned soldiers on the "Z" list are expected to arrive in Sydney by train within the next two days. Owners of motor cars numbered on the Red Cross register from 239 to…

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Returned Soldiers' Billiard Tournament

The St George Call · Saturday 4 January 1919 · page 3

The entries for the billiards tourney to be run by the local Soldiers' Club, will close on the 14th January. The tournament is open to all members of…

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To Returned Sailors and Soldiers

The St George Call · Saturday 4 January 1919 · page 3

Dear Comrades : Now that the armistice has been signed and fighting ceased, there are a great number of you returning to your homes,…

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Sans Souci Soldiers' Wives and Mothers Centre

The St George Call · Saturday 4 January 1919 · page 2

On Saturday last, at Clareville Hall, the members of the Sans Souci Soldiers' Wives and Mothers Centre had the pleasure of bringing their efforts to…

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At Least 106 a Day Returned Soldiers' Claim Perth (W.a.)

The Sun · Saturday 4 January 1919 · page 3

At a meeting of the Returned Soldiers' Association executive last night to discuss the tramway trouble a motion that the minimum wage for…

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In the West Boonah Soldiers Released "No Complaint" Says O.C. FREMANTLE

The Sun · Saturday 4 January 1919 · page 3

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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