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

The wars & local soldiers, 1920

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Soldier Settlement. Purchase of Rosewood. Mr Ashford Gives Evidence. Sydney, Wednesday night

Young Witness · Thursday 9 September 1920 · page 2

The Soldiers Settlement inquiry was resumed to-day before Mr. Justice Street. (Mr. Mack, asked Mr. Ashford not…

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Soldier Settlement Inquiry

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 September 1920 · page 4

The Soldier Settlement Inquiry was resumed to-day. The ex-Minister for Lands continued his evidence. Witness, examined by Mr. Mack, said on May 9…

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Captain Chaffey, M.L.A. Soldier Settlements Directorship. Sydney, Friday Night

Young Witness · Saturday 11 September 1920 · page 2

Captain Chaffey, M.L.A., admitted to-day that the government had offered him the position of director of soldier settlements at a salary of…

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Soldiers' Land Inquiry

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 September 1920 · page 4

The soldiers' land inquiry was resumed to-day. Mr. Ashford, questioned by Mr. Mack, said that it was quite untrue he told Mr. McCutcheon he…

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Soldiers' Allowance. an Increase Sought

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 September 1920 · page 4

The Carrington Council sought the co operation of the Goulburn Council on Thursday night and asked them to carry the following resolution:—That this…

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Grazier Fatally Wounded by Pea Rifle

Young Witness · Tuesday 14 September 1920 · page 2

John Henry Mansfield. 35, a grazier, of Adaminaby, died after lingering about 24 hours with a pen rille bullet in his brain. Mansfield went out to…

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Curtailment at Batlow Soldier Settlement. Valuable Timber Destroyed. Sydney, Monday Night

Young Witness · Tuesday 14 September 1920 · page 1

The State Government has decided to curtail the scheme for the settlement of soldiers at Batlow, where large quantities of extremely…

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Soldier Settlements Prune Lands at Gilgandra. SYDNEY, Monday Night

Young Witness · Tuesday 14 September 1920 · page 2

At the Soldiers' Settlement Inquiry to-day, Mr. Justice Street agreed to permit members of the Repatriation Committee at Gilgandra to be called…

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Soldier Settlements Director ship. Mr. Chaffey Again. Sydney, Monday Night

Young Witness · Tuesday 14 September 1920 · page 1

Interviewed at Tamworth last night, Mr, Chaffey, M.L.A., says he was offered the position of director, of soldier settlements, but he wanted…

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Preference to Soldiers. Case Under New Act. Goulburn Storekeeper Proceeded Against

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 September 1920 · page 4

John Knowles was proceeded against at the Goulburn Police Court on Monday before Mr. W. S. Arnott P.M., under the Returned Soldiers'…

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Soldiers' Settlements Judge asks for Witnesses

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 September 1920 · page 4

When the inquiry into soldiers settlement was resumed to-day Mr. Justice Street said that as it had been suggested considerations in purchasing land at…

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Soldiers' Preference Act. Test Case From Goulburn

Young Witness · Thursday 16 September 1920 · page 3

The Arm procecution under the Returned Soldiers' Employment Act in Goulburn was heard in the Goulburn Police Court, when Mr, W. S. Arnoll…

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Soldiers' Settlements

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 September 1920 · page 2

At the Soldiers' Settlement Inquiry to-day day his Honor remarked that Mr. Flemming, Acting-Director, had pointed out the serious situation from the point of…

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Soldiers' Cottages Payments to Brown. the Moving Pictures Sydney, Friday Night

Young Witness · Saturday 18 September 1920 · page 2

Before the Soldier Settlements Commission to-day, Joseph Dockor, accountant, said that a progress payment to Brow nor £60 on October 8th…

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Soldiers' Lands Film Inquiry Ends. an Idle Tractor. Sydney, Monday Night

Young Witness · Tuesday 21 September 1920 · page 2

The inquiry into the administration of soldier settlements was continued to-day, when the phase of the inquiry dealing with the production of…

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Preference to Soldiers. Goulburn Storekeeper Convicted. Light Fine Imposed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 September 1920 · page 4

Mr. Arnott, P.M., delivered his reserved judgment at the Goulburn Police Court on Monday morning in the case in which John Knowles,…

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Soldiers' Settlement Inquiry

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 September 1920 · page 4

At the soldiers settlement inquiry to-day Laurence Brown assistant manager, Australasian Films produced a letter from Mr. Fleming acting director of the…

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War Gratuity. Unclaimed Bonds at Young Post Office

Young Witness · Thursday 23 September 1920 · page 2

A number of War Bonus are still un claimed at the Young Post Office. Arrangements have been made for their distribution at any [?] the…

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War with England. Bolsheviks and India (Published in "The Times.") LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 September 1920 · page 2

The Times Constantinople correspondent states that the Black Sea Communist Journal says that the Bolsheviks are organising a detachment in Turkestan to…

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A Planter's Fortune. Blinded Soldiers Benefit Sydney

Young Witness · Thursday 23 September 1920 · page 1

A planter name Alas Anthony, residing at Moresby, died aboard the Morinda while being brough south for medical assistance. He leaves…

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