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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 20 of 48

Published Tuesday and Friday Afternoons. Tuesday, May 27th, [?]. State Reconstruction Hydro-electric Scheme. [?] for Soldiers. Insurance Against Unemployment. Sydney

Young Witness · Tuesday 27 May 1919 · page 1

In addition to the land settlement policy of the State National Government for the repatriation of soldiers, the Premier has announced a further…

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Returned Soldier's Death. Temora

Young Witness · Tuesday 27 May 1919 · page 1

Mr. Arthur Smith, eldest son of Mr. Thomas Smith, of Smith and Co., tailors, was found dead near a discarded mine with a revolver and note lying…

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Homes for Soldiers 100,000 Houses in 12 Years

Young Witness · Tuesday 27 May 1919 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday.— If the aim of the Federal Housing Commission in charge of the scheme for building houses for returned soldiers is realised…

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Goulburn District Soldiers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 May 1919 · page 4

Pte. Robert Isaac, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Isaac, returned last Wednesday, and arrived on Friday morning. He had been away for three years, and saw a lot of fighting in…

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Returning Soldiers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 May 1919 · page 2

N.S.W. troops by the Port Macquarie also returned Queenslanders, passed through Goulburn burn this morning on their way from Melbourne to Sydney. The locomotive whistles gave the…

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On 'Change. Wealth.--It's Application. War Loan Prices. Wheat Script. The Price of Grain. How the Farmers are Fleeced. The Public Should Pay

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 27 May 1919 · page 1

We take the following from Joseph Palmer and Sons' monthly share list, compiled to 20th May, 1919:-- WEALTH.--IT'S APPLICATION…

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Goulburn and the War

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 May 1919 · page 2

Major Chaplain H. K. Gordon, formerly if Goulburn, was in March Senior Chaplain (Church of England) of the A.I.F. in Egypt and was to be a Lieutenant-Colonel the same month…

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Returned Soldiers' Progress Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 May 1919 · page 2

A meeting of the Returned Soldiers' Progress Association took place on Tuesday evening at their rooms, Herald Chambers, Auburn-street when a full council attended. Much…

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Soldiers' Settlements at Young. an Example to Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 May 1919 · page 4

The president of the Young Fruitgrowers' Association (Mr. J. D. Hunter) writes as follows to Mr. Goodhew, of Goulburn:—There is to be a great stir in this district with the…

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Discharged Soldiers Fight Police

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 May 1919 · page 1

London, May 27.—Several thousand discharged soldiers marches in procession to Westminster. Foot and mounted police blocked the approaches to Parliament House. The…

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Seamen's Strike. Returned Soldiers Indignant

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 May 1919 · page 4

The position on the water front in Sydney in connection with the maritime strike was quiet on Wednesday. The Seamen's Union officials are confident that…

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Immigration After War

Young Witness · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 4

It is a curious but demonstrable fact according to the statists, that the United Kingdom is, for the present, at nny rate, a gainer in population by…

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Women and the War International Congress

Young Witness · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 2

LONDON, May 17th—Reuter: At the International Women's Congress at M[?]urich yesterday, the new delegates were welcomed. Madame Reverchin…

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Two Millions Germans Killed in War

Young Witness · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 2

LONDON, Thursday.—Reuter's Berlin correspondent says that statistics to 30th April, show that the number of Germnns killed in the war exceed…

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British Floating Mines 100,000 Laid During War

Young Witness · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 5

LONDON, 16th May—No fewer than 14,600 volunteers aboard 430 British mine sweepers are now engated in sweeping up 100,000 British mines laid…

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Grand United Oddfellows' Annual Conference. the Order and the War

Young Witness · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 4

The Grand United Order of Oddfollows wearing their full regalia, held their annual conference at the G.U.O.O.F. Hall, Sydney. It was…

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A Soldier's Endurance

Young Witness · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Private Stanley Kelly, aged 28, had a narrow escape from death in Pitt street, Sydney on Wednesday. Whilst crossing the…

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"Dead" Soldier Returns Lodge Money Refunded. Premature Memoriam

Young Witness · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 4

ADELONG, Wednesday.—Serseant W. J. Benson, who with Private Hall was given a magnificent reception last night on their return as prisoners of…

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Soldier Settlement at Young an Example to Goulburn

Young Witness · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 1

The President of the Young Fruitgrowers' Association (Mr. [?]. D. Hunter) writes as follows to Mr. Goodbew, of Goulburn:—There is to be a…

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Land for Soldiers Disclosure of Valuations

Young Witness · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 4

The possibility of the valuations placed on district properties by local repatriation valuation committees being divulged has engaged the…

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