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The wars & local soldiers, 1921

4,638 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 232

Ashfield's War Memorial Carnival

Evening News · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 8

The Soldiers' War Memorial Carnival being held at Pratten Park, Ashfield, has been extended to to-morrow night. The Knfiel-Burwood Cycling Club will hold…

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A.w.u. Proposed War History

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 9

The 35th annual convention of the Australian Workers' Union was commenced in MacDonell House yesterday. Delegates were present from all the States of the Commonwealth,…

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German War Crimes. Legal Difficulties. London, January 26

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 5

A Berlin message says that Herr Heinze, in the Reichstag, said that Germany had been reproached because few trials of war criminals had been concluded. The reproaches…

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The Moving Picture Show The Truth About the War

The Sun · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 6

Peter notes with delight that at last he is going to get the truth about the war. At the A.W.U. Convention there is a motion to appoint Mr. H. E. Boote,…

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Chaos and Civil War a Socialist Prediction. "Red" Propaganda

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 2

Every army has its camp followers—some of whom are semi-officially tolerated and simply hangers on—but all, when the…

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The Irish War. Bombs and Rifle Fire. Compensation Claims. London, January 26

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 5

One hundred and seventy claims for compensation for malicious injury. involving £250,000, have been listed for the Tipperary Sessions. Many relate to reprisals…

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The War of the Future. Bernhardi Rattles His Sword Again. Russian Junkerism Clorified

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 7

Old von Bern[?] Prussian General, is at it again, Years ago he wrote a book "Germany and the Next War," that had a big sale, and expressed what…

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Soldiers Produce. a Co-operative Marketing Scheme

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 5

Mr. White, of the soldier settlement branch of the N.S.W. Lands Department, has outlined a new co-operative scheme for the purchase of supplies and…

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Soldier Settlers Activity in Tasmania Grant Expended

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 3

A temporary halt has been called in Tasmania in connection with the settlement of returned soldiers on the land, so far as fresh applications are…

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Lucky Soldier Settlers. Prolific Season Gives Them Good Start

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 8

The returned soldiers that took up wheat-growing have received a good start as a result of the prolific season. In the Dookie district in Victoria, few…

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Inspecting Soldier Settlements

The Sun · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 7

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Loug[?]lin) left last night for the southern portion of the State, where he will inspect soldier settlements and several…

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Soldier Workers the Training System Employers Satisfied

The Sun · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 3

In order that no misapprehension may arise in the minds of those employers who might absorb vocational trainees with regard to the…

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An Old Soldier Death of Mr. Henry Read

The Sun · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 5

Constable D'Arcy Head, of police headquarters, has been notified of the death in Durban, South Africa, of his father, Henry T. Read, who is widely…

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Mortdale Soldiers' League

The Propeller · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Mortdale-Oatley Sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia was held in the St…

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War Service Homes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 January 1921 · page 14

Mr H. Lamond, M.P., is in receipt of a telegram from the Acting Minister for Repatriation, intimating that the whole of the applications for war service homes received…

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The War Service Homes

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 29 January 1921 · page 1

It will be remembered that some time back Aid. Noller made some trenchant remarks in regard to the foundations of some War Service Homes which were at…

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Our Boys and Girls. Our War Memorial Hospital

The Methodist · Saturday 29 January 1921 · page 6

My Dear Boys and Girls,— Next Saturday week we shall begin a really new work for us as a church. We have never yet had in this dear New South Wales a Methodist Hospital. Quite…

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War Gratuities Only Contentious Claims All Others Dealt With

The Sun · Saturday 29 January 1921 · page 6

Were it not for contentious claims, the work of the War Gratuity Board in this State would be finished. Even now, a lull has set in and the two…

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Mixed Juries Sex War Feared Trouble in Divorce Court LONDON, January 27

The Sun · Saturday 29 January 1921 · page 1

To-day's proceedings in the Divorce Court. Indicate the poss[?]bllities of mixed juries extending the sex war to the court's…

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