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

The wars & local soldiers, 1923

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Official History of the War

Young Witness · Saturday 22 September 1923 · page 8

Two more volumes of the official History of the War, are to hand from the publishers, Angus and Robertson Ltd of Sydney. The…

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State of War in Bulgaria Soviet Republic Proclaimed Peasants in Revolt London

Southern Morning Herald · Monday 24 September 1923 · page 2

A message from Sofia states that in consequence of Communistic, riots the Government has declared a…

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A State of War. Bulgarian Upheaval

Young Witness · Tuesday 25 September 1923 · page 2

LONDON, Sept. 22.—The Bulgarian Government has declared a state of war exists in consequence of Communistic plotting, under which three…

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Wanted, Money. The War Memorial Art Union Suggested

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 September 1923 · page 2

"People like a sporting chance. Goulburn raised £6000 in a week during the war for the Red Cross. You can raise money now, but not…

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The War Memorial Mr. Gunn Impatient gambling Spirit Deprecated

Southern Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 September 1923 · page 1

Wholly irrelevant discussion, in view of the absence of any tangible result, took place at the fortnightly meeting of the Goulburn and District…

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Prohibition's Aftermath War Between Bootleggers Graft, Thugs and Thieves New York

Southern Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 September 1923 · page 2

In Chieago three bootleggers have been shot dend during the past three days. War has broken out between two factions controlling the illicit liquor trade. The…

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Published by Arrangement. Will It Be Civil War? Prohibition in U.S.A.

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 September 1923 · page 4

Referring to the frenzied (and futile) efforts to enforce Prohibition in America the New York correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" cables that…

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Goulburn Visitor W.A. War Worker

Southern Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 September 1923 · page 1

Mrs. E. A. Ogllvy; [?]ll recently ownor of the Matrrickville "Record," was in Goulburn yesterday on her way to Braldwood…

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Petrol at Pre-war Prices Sydney

Southern Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 September 1923 · page 1

The cables announce a further reduction of 2d per gal. in the price of petrol in all grades, making it ½d below…

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Pony War Ends Jockeys Re-admitted Sydney

Southern Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 September 1923 · page 1

The associated racing clubs to-day readmitted the jackeys whose licenses were c[?]lled recently following the racing boyeott. The trouble in pony circles…

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Cheap Petrol. Lower Than Pre-war Price

Young Witness · Thursday 27 September 1923 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.—The cables announce a further reduction of 2d per gallon in the price of petrol in all grades making it [?] below pre-war…

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War Service Homes Royal Commissioner's Report MELBOURNE

Southern Morning Herald · Thursday 27 September 1923 · page 1

A complete oxoneration of the War Service Homes Commissioner, and Mr. Bradshow, Controller of Supplies, is a feature of the report of the Royal…

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Diggers' Ball Crookwell Soldiers' Good Time

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 September 1923 · page 2

The Diggers' Ball at Crookwell last night was one of the social successes of the season, over 150 couples being present. The Institute Hall, where the…

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Civil War. Germany on the Verge

Young Witness · Saturday 29 September 1923 · page 2

The cables announce this morning that Germany is on the verge of civil war. Bavaria is able to mobilise three hundred thousand…

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Civil War Germany on Verge General Strike at Mines (Reuter's.) LONDON

Southern Morning Herald · Saturday 29 September 1923 · page 2

At Susseldorf the communissts have declared a general strike at the mines. The trade unions are unable to…

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Yass District Soldiers’ Memorial

The Yass Courier · Monday 1 October 1923 · page 3

A matting of the committee was held on Friday night. Present: Messrs. Orage (chair), Mrs. Thomson, Messrs. Often, Trainor, Cusack,…

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War Songs National Favorites

Southern Morning Herald · Thursday 4 October 1923 · page 4

Despite the canobling influence of the Y.M.C.A., the mst typical songs of the American soldier, regardless of what the American public chose to sing, were…

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Capital Levy for War Debt Advocated by Mr. Clynes, M.p

Young Witness · Thursday 4 October 1923 · page 6

LONDON. Oct. 2.—Mr. J. R. Clynes a prominent Labor, member of the House of Commons addressing a meeting of business men at the…

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Wear a Poppy! on Armistice Day Returned Soldiers' Meeting

Southern Morning Herald · Thursday 4 October 1923 · page 2

Although it in almost five years since the last shot was fired in the Great War, the returned soldiers' organisation in Goulburn is taking…

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War Service Homes Houses Made Available for Sale to Public

Southern Morning Herald · Saturday 6 October 1923 · page 1

An article in this paper recently stressed the acuteness of the house shortage in Goulburn and pointed out the fact that there were several cottages created…

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