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The wars & local soldiers, 1927

368 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 11 of 19

Mysterious Shooting Case Chinese Gardener Wounded. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 July 1927 · page 2

An San, 38, Chinese gardener, was mysteriously shot in the right thigh while working in a garden at Kogarah to-day. He was admitted to hospital. San was…

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Shooting Affray Greengrocer and His Ca[?] Man Wounded in Arm. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 July 1927 · page 5

Following a shooting affray a[?] Alexandria yesterday, Percy Berining ham was treated at a hospital for a bullet wound in the right forearm…

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Returned Soldiers' Assn

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 2

The usual meeting of the local branch of the Returned Soldiers' League ws held at the Memorial Hall on Friday night last. There were nine…

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Woman Wounded Shooting Accident Near Mudgee. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 July 1927 · page 5

Mrs H. Harvey was out shooting at Windeyer, near Mudgee, when she placed her rifle along the side of a wire fence while she climbed over. As she…

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PRINCIP The Serajevo Murderer Story of Life and Death Man Who Started the World War. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 July 1927 · page 5

THE "DAILY EXPRESS" PUBLISHES AN ASTONISHING HUMAN DOCUMENT, WHICH REVEALS THE LIFE AND DEATH…

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Ulmarra Returned Soldiers' League

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 July 1927 · page 3

At a meeting of the Returned Soldiers' League, held on Tuesday night, the following were present:--Mr. F. J. Yalden (president), Messrs. A. Page, W. Warner,…

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War Outlawed In Hearts of People Foreign Secretary's Speech Britain Striving for Disarmament. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 July 1927 · page 5

Mr. A. Ponsonby (Labor) moved in the House of Commons to-day to reduce the Foreign Office vote in order to discuss conditions in Europe…

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War Service Homes Remission of Stamp Duty. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 July 1927 · page 4

Mr. Hill, Federal Minister for Public Works, made reference to the decision of the New South Wales Government to do away with the stamp duty in that State…

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Result of War £29,000,000 Expenditure Last Year Perth

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 July 1927 · page 5

The Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, speaking at Perth, said the principal expenditure last year, amounting to just over £29,000,000, was the direct outcome of the…

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War Memorial Gates Unveiled. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 July 1927 · page 4

In the presence of a large crowd, the War Memorial Gates, in front of the public hall, were unveiled at Channon this morning. Councillor T. W. Green,…

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Child Endowment Effect of War Pensions Act. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 5

Mr. Alldis, M.L.A., has been advised by the Commissioner for Family Endowment that the Act provides that when computing the family income any amount…

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Dedication Service Naval Flags at St. James'. Memories of the Great War

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 1

On Sunday evening last His Lordship Bishop Ashton. dedicated fomnavAl flags hich had been presented to the Vicar and Church Officers of…

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The Premiers Conference In Sydney Soldier Settlement Losses Child Endowment Proposals. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 5

Mr. Bruce, the Prime Minister, before he left for Sydney to-night, said that the soldier settlement losses will be a subject on its own, to be discussed by…

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War Gratuities Offence Overlooked

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 3

Returned soldiers convicted by court-martial for refusing front line duty in France in August, 1918, are to be paid the war gratuities that were…

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New Ford Light Car War Rivals Guessing

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 2

A cable message to the Sydney "Sun" states that August 15 is the date tentatively set for the announcement of the specifications, design and price of the new…

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Soldiers Favor British Films. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 July 1927 · page 3

A conference of the Returned Soldiers' League carried a resolution that British and Australian films be given full preference over foreign films…

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An Echo of the War

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 July 1927 · page 4

Miss Mary Campbell, of Gravesend Station, and late of Ulmarra, was the recipient of a letter of thanks this week from a soldier in England, who had…

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French War Echo Ypres Memorial Conspicuous Australian Names. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 July 1927 · page 5

Australian names are in a conspicuous position on the Menin Gate memorial, to the fallen at Ypres. The whole panel instantly catches the…

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Postmaster Found Wounded Subject to "Nerves." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 July 1927 · page 5

Edward Preston Esliek, 56, postmaster at Auburn, was found in a wood shed at the rear of his premises this morning. He was bleeding from a wound on the…

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Mock Air War Attack on London Lessons From Mimic Warfare. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 July 1927 · page 5

The mock air war, which is being conducted by the British Air Force, divided into two sections, one attacking and the other defending, is going more and more…

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