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

The wars & local soldiers, 1921

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Sensation at Inverell. Fusilade of Bullets. One Dead, Two Others Wounded. a Man Arrested. Inverell

Young Witness · Tuesday 1 March 1921 · page 1

Arthur Farrington, a married man, was shot dead and Thomas Deane and Ja[?]s Deane, two well known residents, were wounded on Saturday,…

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Pre-war Prices. Big Drop in Eastern Groceries. Sydney

Young Witness · Tuesday 1 March 1921 · page 1

Quotations for Eastern groceries, such as rice, tap[?]ca, etc, have receded to almost pre-war levels…

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Soldiers' Memorial

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 5

A meeting was held in the Shire of flee on Tuesday last in connection with above. There was only a small attendance. Mr. John Tully was in…

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British War Medals. Distributions in Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 2

Mr. L. Audubon, secretary of the Goulburn branch of the R.S. and S.I.L., has been informed that supplies of the British War Modal are now coming to…

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Cable News. German Delegate Leaves. Labour Condemns Bolshevism U.S. Destroyer Sinks. Five Soldiers Killed. Fighting in Italy

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 4

Dr. Von Simons left Berlin en route for London amid shouts of "Stand fast," which he himself echoed. There are rumours of an intended…

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Anzac Day. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 March 1921 · page 2

Sir,—I hear with surprise and indignation that the Returned Soldiers' and Imperlal League have had to petition the Government for a holiday on Anzac…

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COMMUNISTS. Burn Trieste Workshops. Many Killed and Wounded. Rome

Young Witness · Tuesday 8 March 1921 · page 1

Communists, armed with rifles, burned the naval workshops at Trieste and afterwards encountered the troops. The killed and wounded…

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The Irish War. Military Ambushed. LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 March 1921 · page 4

It is roported that a general was among those killed in the ambush near Killarney, which was a most daring attack. The road was mined. The military…

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Determined Soldier Settlers. Claims for Individuality and Initiative. "Too Much Wet Nursing."

Young Witness · Tuesday 8 March 1921 · page 1

Fresh trouble that may easily assume serious proportions has arisen between the settlers of the various group settlements in the Young district, and the soldier settlement administration. The pith of the settlers' complaint is that…

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Anzac Day

Young Witness · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 3

A deputation from the Returned Soldiers League waited on the Acting Premier (Mr. J. Dooley) yesterday and asked Catbinet to withdraw its…

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Soldier Settlers' Grievance

Young Witness · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 2

Thursday next, March 17th, at 7.30 p.m., has been fixed as the occasion when the soldier settlers of the Young district will state their case…

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Returned Soldiers League

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 2

A meeting of the Murrumburrah-Harden Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors Imperial League was…

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Distribution of British War Medals

Young Witness · Saturday 12 March 1921 · page 4

Word has been received at Young from headquarters, Victoria Bar racks', that the first distribution of War Models to ex-Members of the…

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TELEGRAMS. Soldier Settlement Inquiry Justice Street's Findings. Scathing Condemnation. SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 March 1921 · page 4

Mr. Justice Street's report on soldier settlements states that Mr. Ashford did not act either corruptly or from improper motives in any respect in…

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Interest on War Gratuity Bonds. First Payment To-morrow (Tuesday. 15th INST.)

The Yass Courier · Monday 14 March 1921 · page 3

War Gratuity Bonds bear interest at the rate of 5¼ per cent, from 15th Match, 1920. The interest is payable annually, the first interest…

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War Service Homes. When Mistakes are Made. The Soldier Pays. SYDNEY

Young Witness · Thursday 17 March 1921 · page 4

The Federal Public-Accounts Comittee which is inquiring into [?] War Service Homes. continued [?] sittings to-day…

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Soldiers' Memorial. District Hospital Scheme. £3,000 WANTED

Young Witness · Thursday 17 March 1921 · page 2

The promoters of the above scheme are this week launching an appeal for funds in connection with the building of the War Memorial ward. The sum…

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Mr. Ashford. Re-Opening of Soldiers' Settlement Inquiry. SYDNEY, Wednesdsy

Young Witness · Thursday 17 March 1921 · page 4

The State Cabinet did not to-day discuss the question of re-opening the Soldier Settlement Royal Commission for the purpose of enabling Mr…

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Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League. Business Lectures

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 3

The business lectures, which are being delivered to metropolitan members of the League, are proving an immense success, and the…

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Another Great War. Repetition of Old Mistakes. LONDON

Young Witness · Saturday 19 March 1921 · page 2

Sir Phillip Gibbs, who has been interviewed by the "New York Times," said that there will soon be another great war…

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