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

The wars & local soldiers, 1919

946 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 18 of 48

Bendick Morrell Returned from the War

Young Witness · Friday 9 May 1919 · page 1

Pte. Joseph Lowe, son of Mr. James Lowe, arrived home after nearly five years active service on Tuesday morning. He was met at the railway…

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Polce Court. Friday, May 9, 1919 (Before Mr W. S. Arnott, P.m.) War Precautions Act

The Burrowa News · Friday 9 May 1919 · page 2

Police v. James Hardiman, licenses of the Court House Hotel, Burrowa, for failing to ascertain and enter in the register of aliens kept for the purpose of the…

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State Treasurer at Young Government and Returned Soldiers. Mr. Fitzpatrick Forecasts a Surplus

Young Witness · Friday 9 May 1919 · page 5

Speaking at Young last night on the treatment meted out to the soldiers by the National Government of N.S.W. Mr. J. C.L. Fitzpatrick, (Minister…

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Soldiers First Deportation of German Internees. Sydney

Young Witness · Friday 9 May 1919 · page 2

The Returned soldiers now on duty at Holdsworthy Concentration Camp will be offered first preference for escorting the German internees when…

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War and Crime

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 May 1919 · page 4

London, May 3.—In discussing the recent experiences of Scotland Yard, General Sir Navil Macready, Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, states that the war has left an…

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Goulburn and the War

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 May 1919 · page 2

Mrs. K. Paton, Bourke-street, Goulburn, has received word from Base Records that her son, Pte. F. Paten, was admitted to the King George Hospital, Stamford-street, London, on the 20th…

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The Latest Afghans Threaten War. India to be Attacked. British Troops Moving. SIMLA

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 May 1919 · page 2

It is officially stated that the position in Afghanistan has changed with remarkable rapidity. Disssaffection has spread among the troops, who demanded, vengeance for the late…

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Y.M.C.A. and the Soldiers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 May 1919 · page 1

A public meeting convened by the Mayor of Cooma was held last week for the organisation of a day for the Y.M.C.A. funds. Mr. Riley, special representative of the organisation, was…

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War Savings Certificates

The Yass Courier · Monday 12 May 1919 · page 4

The Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Watt, states that it has been decided to issue two new series of war savings certificates bearing compound interest…

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Goulburn and the War

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 May 1919 · page 4

Writing from Ham, Belgium, to Mr. and Mrs. Burgess, "Kitchener," Sydney Road, Goulburn, Spr. Will Jameson, son of Inspector and Mrs. Jameson, of Hay, and formerly of the…

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Goulburn and the War

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 May 1919 · page 2

Mrs. E. Tilley, of Grafton-street, has been advised from Base Records that her son, Pte. A. A. Tilley (18th Batt.)., is returning to Australia on the transport Sardinia. Private…

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Next War Loan

The Yass Courier · Thursday 15 May 1919 · page 2

Speaking at the Anzac commemoration at Toowoomba, Mr. F. T. Brennan, M.L.A., stated that he was informed that the Federal…

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Goulburn and the War

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 May 1919 · page 2

Pte. O. J. Grant is returning by the Medic, due to arrive about May 28. Pte. Os. Grant left for the front in June, 1916. He was wounded before Bray in August of last year, and has…

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Goulburn and the War

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 May 1919 · page 4

Private Douglas Grenenger, son of Mr. P. E. Grenenger, of Goulburn, arrived in Sydney by the transport Port Denison. Pte . J. J. Bowe, son of Mr. P. J. Howe,…

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War Precautions Act. Breach of Regulations. Local Publican Fined

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 May 1919 · page 6

At the Burrowa Police Court on Friday last, before Mr. W. S. Arnott, P.M., James Hardiman, licensee of the Court House Hotel…

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Timber for Soldiers' Settlements

Young Witness · Friday 16 May 1919 · page 1

A contract has been secured by Mr. J. T. Jensen, of the the W[?]angia saw mills, 24 miles from Cowra, for the supply of 175,000 feet of…

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Local Soldiers

Young Witness · Friday 16 May 1919 · page 2

Gunner Leacy, of the 5th Machine Gun Company, after three years service returned to Young on Wednesday morning. Prior to enlistment he…

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Goulburn and the War

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 May 1919 · page 2

Lieut. Roy Willard, son of Mr. Willard, governor of the Goulburn Gaol, it expected, to arrive in Sydney shortly. He is an Anzac. He served with the forces four years, and war…

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Goulburn Returned Soldiers' Progress Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 May 1919 · page 2

In connection with the award offered by the above society for a design for their badge, the various designs were submitted and considered at the executive meeting on Tuesday last. The…

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Goulburn and the War

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 May 1919 · page 2

On Monday night the City Band met the 10.30 train to welcome another of their returned members in the person of Pto. Vincent Cody, son of Bandmaster Cody. The band was…

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