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

The wars & local soldiers, 1918

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Soldier Settlers for Queensland. (To the Editor)

Young Witness · Friday 31 May 1918 · page 1

Sir,—I wish to inform (per medium of your paper) all members of the U.S.A. who wish to, and are strong enough to go on the land, but cannot…

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The Young Witness Published Tuesday and Friday Afternoons. Friday, May 31st, 1918. Welcomes to Returned Soldiers. Public Invited to Co-operate

Young Witness · Friday 31 May 1918 · page 1

Mr. It. McAdam, hon. secretary of Young sub-branch, Returned Sallors and Soldiers' Imperial League, writes: —"On behalf of my League I wish to…

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Returned Soldiers Sudden Death

Young Witness · Friday 31 May 1918 · page 4

Private Morrlssey, a returned soldier, died auddenly at Finiey. He was reported to the police as being ill, but collapsed before medical aid…

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Goulburn and the War. Killed in Action

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 June 1918 · page 2

Private S. Meagher, son of Mr. T. Meagher, of Myrtlegrove, Bethungra, was killed in action recently. He was about 22 years of age, a single man, and a nephew of Mr. and Mrs. P. Byrne,…

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Unveiling of Honour Roll at St. Andrew's Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 June 1918 · page 4

Special services are to be held in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church to-morrow (Sunday, June), in the morning there will be a church parade, when Captain Wedd will…

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Wounded

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 June 1918 · page 2

Mrs. P. Goodwin, Coromandel-street, has received word from Bass Records that her husband, Pte P. Goodwin, has been reported wounded (second occasion)…

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Planning the War

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 June 1918 · page 4

A New York message states that Mr. Henry Morgenthan, formerly United States Ambassador in Turkey, writes in the June issue of the American. "World's Work saying that baron…

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War Chest Fund

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 June 1918 · page 2

The hon. treasurer of the War Chest Fund, Mr. A. Macintosh, acknowledges with thanks donations from Mrs. Long 10/, and ill connection with the spinning class, cups and saucers…

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War-time Prohibition

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 June 1918 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Goulburn branch of the New South Wales Alliance will be held next Tuesday evening at the Town Hall. Mr. C. W. Furner will preside. Mr. W. C. Clegg,…

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The War. New Offensive

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 June 1918 · page 2

London, May 30.—The Germans on the centre of their drive have penetrated about 20 miles. The French and British are tenaciously…

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The War. The New Offensive. French Report

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 June 1918 · page 4

A communique on Wednesday stated: During the night the German drive, supported by the arrival of fresh divisions, increased notably on the two wings in the direction of Soissons and…

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Russia. Soldiers and Peasants Revolt. LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 June 1918 · page 2

Reuter's Moscow correspondent reports that news from Odessa states that the disarmament of Ukranian troops was carried out by Germans and resulted in fusillading after which…

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War News. London

The Yass Courier · Monday 3 June 1918 · page 2

The correspondent of “ The Times ” at Paris states that the battle is still raging. Attacks west of Soissons and north of Reims have been…

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Soldiers' League. Welcomes for Returned Men

Young Witness · Tuesday 4 June 1918 · page 2

The hon secretary of the local branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League writes:— At a meeting of the Young…

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Military Parade Service. St. Andrew's Honour Roll

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 June 1918 · page 4

At St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning a military parade service was held, when a supplementary honour roll bearing the names of 25 additional men who had…

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Goulburn and the War. Wounded

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 June 1918 · page 2

Mrs. I. McCallum, of Garfield received word to-day (Tuesday) form Base Records, Melbourne, that her son, Pte. L. McCallum, had been reported wounded…

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War Time Prohibition

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 June 1918 · page 2

A reminder is given of the annual meeting of the Goulburn branch of the New South Wales Alliance to be held at the Town Hall to-night, when Mr. W. C. Clegg, B.A., L.L.B.,…

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Financial Financing the War

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 4 June 1918 · page 1

The president of the Bank of New South Wales, at the meeting on Tuesday, made reference to the financing of…

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Goulburn and the War. Returned

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 June 1918 · page 4

Private C. P. Stewart, son of Mr. P. A. Stewart, of Goulburn, and brother of Mr. G. A. Stewart, of Charleyong, has returned from the war. He was severely wounded on the…

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The War. the Offensive. Vigorous Resistance. Enemy's Slight Progress

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 June 1918 · page 2

London, June 3.—The German effort to push westward towards Paris between Soissons and Chateau Thierry is being strongly resisted Fighting on Saturday and Sunday was of a…

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