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The wars & local soldiers, 1921

4,638 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 232

"Anzac." Use of Word Prohibited

The Australian Worker · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 20

Regulations issued under tho War Precautions Repeal Act provide that no person shall, without the authority of the Governor-General or a Minister of State…

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War Chest £2000 Soldiers Dissatisfied BATHURST

Evening News · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 6

The western district branch of the Returned Soldiers' League met here yesterday. The question of the distribution of the £2000 handed over by the…

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Anzac Parade Completing City End Work for Unemployed

The Sun · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 9

It was arranged at a deputation which waited on the Minister for Education (Mr. Mutch) from the Rand-wick Council to-day that the work of…

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Work for Unemployed on Anzac Parade Mr. Mutch's Announcement

Evening News · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 3

For some days some groups of unemployed men have been gathered around the various Government offices, seeking to interview Ministers. Generally they…

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Dying Hard War Precautions Regulations

Evening News · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 6

The Premier has been advised by the Prime Minister that the Land, Mining, Shares and Shipping Act, 191[?] embodied the War Precautions, Land…

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Priest's Experience. a Visit to the Dead and Wounded on the Field

The Catholic Press · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 18

A well-known Catholic clergyman who was present at Croke Park gave a graphic account of what he witnessed there. He said that he thought the match had been…

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German War Criminals. London, January 11

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 5

A Berlin message states that the Supreme Tribunal at Leipsig has begun the trials of German soldiers whose punishment tho Allies demanded…

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War Service Homes. Vote-already Exceeded

The Australian Worker · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 8

According to a statement by Sir Joseph Cook, Federal Treasurer, the Federal vote of £6,000,000 for housing soldiers has been exceeded by at least a million pounds…

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Greeks at War. London, January 11

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 5

The Greek Legation states that the Greeks have resumed the offensive against the Turkish Nationalists in Asia Minor, and have occupied Karkeul, on the Baghdad railway. The enemy…

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The Next War. Horrors of the Future

The Australian Worker · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 17

We sometimes wonder what those poor deluded wights who believed the great war was-fought to rid the world of militarism and war think of their judgment…

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Straight Australian. the Real Origin of the War

The Australian Worker · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 11

HISTORIES of the groat war are very numerous, but volumes of far greater interest are now coming from the press. The philosophy and psychology of the…

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Empire-builders and War-builders. the Business Politicians

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 23

It is a firm persuasion with many that the British Empire stands for peace, that the moral effect of British Imperialism is bracing, as befits the…

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War Trophies. What Is the State Government Attitude? Definite Pronouncemnet Wanted

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 8

The approaching departure for London of the Premier, Mr. John Storey, is causing those who see the necessity for an early decision in regard to the collection of war trophies,…

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Future of Aviation Parachutes for Safety Record of War Feats LONDON, January 11

The Sun · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 8

Commodore Maitland, who during the war descended in a parachute over London from a height of 13,000 feet, lectured on aircraft at the Royal…

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Prince of Wales' Tour Record to Be Sold To Aid Blind Soldiers LONDON

Evening News · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 1

The Prince of Wales has consented to the publication of an authoritative illustrated record of his Canadian-Australasian tour, to be sold…

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Lesson in Self-help Soldier Settlers in South Australia. the Defeat of "Go-slow."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 8

Soldier settlement on the land is not much simpler in other Australian States than it is in New South Wales, nor much less expensive. There is an interesting story to be…

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Soldiers' Children. Education Scheme. to Cost £1,266,386

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 10

The scheme formulated by the Repatriation Commission for the higher education of children of deceased and totally incapacitated soldiers is estimated to cost £1,266,386…

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Land for Soldiers Position in the West BATHURST

The Sun · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 11

The retiring secretary, Mr. H. Taverner, mentioned at a conference of the delegates of the western branch of the Returned Soldiers' League in…

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Soldier Teachers. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 9

Sir,--With reference to Mr. Mutch's reply on this question, I have to state that the point I raised was not that the teachers' wives were requested to vacate their residence but…

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Anzac-parade

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 10

The work of completing that part of Anzac[?] parade lying between the old toll-bar and Gardener's-road is likely to be commenced shortly. Mr. R. E. O'Halloran, M.L.A.,…

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