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The wars & local soldiers, 1921

4,638 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 232

N.S.W. Jewish War Memorial. a Communal Hall

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 11

A representative gathering was present at the St. James' Hall on Thursday, February 3rd, at the meeting called by Mr. George J. Cohen (President of the…

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"Pre-war Practice" Admirals at Singapore LONDON, Thursday Evening

Evening News · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 1

The Admiralty explains that the forthe [?] Singapore Conference is merely the resumption of the [?] when the Admirals of the…

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Cyclone Season. War Vessels on Coast. Queensland Request. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 8

The Premier stated to-day that some time ago he wrote to the Commonwealth Government suggesting that warships might be sent to North Queensland to be stationed on the…

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The Lure of the Desert. The Mystery Woman of the War

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 12

A White Paper revlewing the civil administration of Mesopotamia during the British military occupation was complled by Mrs. Gertrade L. Bull, the…

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" Hello, London!" Wireless Telephony What America Has Done Progress During War

The Sun · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 6

It is an everyday occurrence now to be able to communicate front Sydney with a ship midway between Durban and Fremantle by the aid of…

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Only a Molehill. American War Story. Foreign Office Denial. London, February 9

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 5

Certain New York newspapers having published perversions of an interview which Sir Auckland Geddes had with American newspaper men, to the effect that Britain and America…

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World Conditions. After the War. Great Test for the Nations. Sir Feedk. Young's Views

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 10

That economy should be Australia's watchword is the opinion of Sir Frederick Young, M.P., formerly Agent-General for South Australia, and now on a visit to Australia. He…

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Queensland Crown Land Soldiers' Priority. Areas Available for Settlers

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 3

A number of Perpetual Lease Prickly. pear selections and Grazing, Homestead selections in the undermentioned district are to be made available…

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Repatriation in Victoria. Soldier farmers' Success

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 3

A message from Col[?] (Vle.) states that the soldier settings on the areas purchased by the Government in the northern portion of the shire promise…

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Soldiers on the Land Minister Visits Them Satisfied with Their Prospects

Evening News · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 3

Mr. Loughlin Minister for Lands who [?] returned from a tour of the soldiers' settlements in the Riverina and G[?] districts said to-day that he was…

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Soldiers'conference. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 10

Connoll, M.L.C, left Albany by the Ceramic to attend the Soldiers' Conference in Capetown as one of the representatives of the Returned Soldiers' League…

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Lectures for Soldiers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 10

A series of lectures on the subject of modern business management has been organised for members of the Returned Sailor[?] and Soldiers Imperial League. The first, on…

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Fought in Three Wars Soldier Wants Land ARMIDALE

The Sun · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 2

The Pastures Protection Board has decided to approach the Minister for Lands regarding the case of a returned soldier named Churchill, who claims…

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For Soldiers' Children

The Propeller · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 2

Miss Florence Gillon's pupils will give a pantomime in Rockdale Town Hall on Saturday night, entitled "Babes in the Wood," and at the…

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Oatley Soldiers' League

The Propeller · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 5

The fortnightly meeting of the Mortdale-Oatley sub-branch of the R.S. and S.I.L. of A. was held in the St. George's Hall, Mortdale, on Tuesday. As usual,…

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Out-of-work Soldiers. Union's Hostile Attitude. London, February 9

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 5

Commenting on the refusal of the Building Operatives Union to agree to dilution, so as to provide for the employment of ex-service men. Dr. Machamara, Minister for Labor,…

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New Board. Education of Soldiers' Children

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Regulations were gazetted, to-day governing the scheme to be instituted by the Repatriation Department for the education of children of deceased soldiers…

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War Service Homes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 15

The War Service Homes tribunal continued its sittings in Sydney yesterday. It was stated at the conclusion of yesterday's sitting that the tribunal's investigation…

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The Navy in the War

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 8

"A Naval History of the War," by Sir Henry Newbolt, is a book at once inevitable and welcome. His enthusiasm for the navy has been shown in scores of poems, of which the best…

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The War Memorial Hospital. Staff Appointments

The Methodist · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 4

In accordance with the requisitions of the Returned Soldiers' and Sailors' Act, the Council of the hospital has given preference in its appointments to nurses who have seen active…

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