Repatriating Our Soldiers From the Pastoralist's Review
A long critique of postwar repatriation in Australia. The piece argues federal and state duties to absorb returning soldiers into civil life, warns against wasteful land schemes and price controls, and urges expert guidance to place veterans on viable rural paths. It stresses ongoing metropolitan drift and notes politicians' delays amid mounting troop reintegration concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Australia
Rusalia
Butter price outlives a ruined peasant home
A French peasant woman argues with a soldier amid the ruins of her house during war. He warns that next shell might destroy her home. She remains unfazed, replying that even if her house falls, the price of butter will not.
Look Here WALKER BOOK Store Perth Prices
Walker's Book Store advertises Perth prices opposite Union Bank Northam. The notice promotes books and reading material for locals browsing at the shop in town.
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Walker Book Store
Northam Road Board Adopts Deviation Survey and Rate Actions
Northam Road Board held its ordinary meeting with members Carroll Martin Hansen Letch French O Driscoll Smith and Smyhe present. The board approved a motion to restore the 1916 deviation survey on Toine road over Greenwood Bros property and discussed rate collection including selling five year unpaid stocks and handing 38 ratepayers to the solicitor. The financials showed £118 148 8d in credit and £235 4s 6d in the bank with £7 057 in accounts payable.
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Northam Road Board
Messrs Carroll
Martin
Hansen
Messrs Jeffrey and Son
Newleyine
R.S. A
Mc Hansen
O'Driscoll
Cotton
Barclay
Greenwood Bros
Treasury
Bank
Sale notice for Wongan Hills auction this Saturday
Mr Squires advertises particulars of an important sale to be held at Wongan Hills on Saturday the roth inst at 2 PM.
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Squires
Wongan Hills
Roth Inst
Sudden Death at Quellagetting Station
Mr William Armstrong died suddenly at Quellagetting Station Sunday morning after a brief illness. He was about 50, from Grenfell New South Wales, long employed by Carter and Semple of Northam. An inquest was not required after police investigated the death.
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Willian Armstrong
Quellagetting
U Tal
Pe O Bren
Meckering
Northam
Armstrong
Grenfell
NS. W
Messrs Carter and Semple
Peace Bought With Blood By Theodosia Garrison Vigilantes
A stark statement by Theodosia Garrison of the Vigilantes declares that peace has been bought at a tremendous price paid in youth, strength, and suffering. She warns against duplicitous negotiation and vows the sacrifice will justify the outcome, challenging those who would back down or bargain away justice.
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The
Pastoralist's Review
Walker
Perth
Union Bank
the Returned Soldiers’ Association
Men
Bernard Park
Town Hall
B. Sparks
Theodosia
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