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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1902

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The Soldiers' Memorial

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 August 1902 · page 4

The committee of the Goulburn and District Soldiers' Memorial met at the Town Hall on Thursday evening to further consider designs for the memorial. Mr. J. Knowlman was in the chair. After…

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Returned Soldier's Claim Upheld

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 August 1902 · page 2

In No. 2 Jury Court on Monday a decision was given which, if uphold, may involve the Government in payment of some £40,000 to returned soldiers. The case was a claim by…

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Returned Soldiers Claims

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 27 August 1902 · page 4

IN No. 2 Jury Court, Sydney, on Monday, a decision was given which, if upheld, may involve the government in payment of some £10,000 to returned soldiers. The case was…

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The American Civil War

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 August 1902 · page 1

The final settlement of this great war was a most remarkable piece of business. To a stranger unacquainted with the two men arranging peace it might have been nothing more…

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The Franco-german War

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 August 1902 · page 1

When, however, less than thirty years later the French were themselves in dire adversity, and obliged time after time to plead for term, they got nothing from their brave but…

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£40,000 Soldiers’ Money

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 28 August 1902 · page 2

It will be recollected that after the return of the N.S. Wales second contingent there was a good deal of agitation over some arrears of pay, to which…

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Claims by Returned Soldiers

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 29 August 1902 · page 2

IN No. 2 Jury Court a decision was given which if uphold, may involve the Government in the payment of sumo £40,000 to returned soldiers. The case was a claim…

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A Soldier's Wife

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 3 September 1902 · page 5

Fond hearts can wait Throughout the changing years, Brave eyes can smile Though they be [?]m'd with tears…

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A Soldier's Wife

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 6 September 1902 · page 5

Fond hearts can wait Throughout the changing years. Brave eyes can smile Though they he dimm'd with tears…

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Work For Returned Soldiers

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 6 September 1902 · page 2

ON Tuesday the matter of finding employment for soldiers who have recently returned from South Africa came before the Legislative Assembly, when Mr. Whiddon asked the Premier if it was a fact…

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Industrial War

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 11 September 1902 · page 2

It may be token for granted that the whole community, wherever their sympathies, are keenly following each phase and development of the shearing…

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The Late War

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 11 September 1902 · page 2

A Parliamentary paper just issued states that the number of soldiers employed during the war in South Africa was 448,425…

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A Soldier Murders His Captain. London, Sept. 10

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 September 1902 · page 2

On Monday Private Abbott, of the Indian Army, shot dead Captain H E. Neave, of the 1st Battalion of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment, in his bungalow at Belgaum, Madras…

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Lord Kitchener. by a Soldier

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 September 1902 · page 1

It was during those earlier years of his life in the wilderness amid the children of the desert that Kitchener acquired that infinite patience and…

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At War with an Echo. [Complete Story.] Copyright

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 6
Also in Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate

HALLO!" yelled a chorus of voices…

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The Royal Commission on the War. London, Sept. 11

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 4

The London Gazette of last night contained the announcement that the Royal Commission to inquire into the conduct of the war in South Africa consists of the following gentlemen:—The Earl of…

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The War against Capital

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 16 September 1902 · page 2

For workers, in the broadest sense of the term, and more especially those who are abreast of the “follow-the-leader ” philosophy, the result of the shearers’…

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A Soldier Murders His Captain London, Sept. 10

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 16 September 1902 · page 4

On Monday Private Abbott, of the Indian Army, shot dead Captain H. E, Neave, of the 1st Battalion of the Royal…

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Indiscretions of French War Ministers. London, Sept. 17

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 September 1902 · page 4

M. Pelletan, the French Minister for Marine, speaking at Bizerta, tilted at Germany, and added that France, with her naval bases at Bizerta, Corsica, and Toulon, was the doorkeeper between the…

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