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

The wars & local soldiers, 1926

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A Christian Soldier The Splendid Legend of David Livingstone

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 January 1926 · page 5

During Victoria's reign popular instinct added two names-Livingstone and Gordon—to the calendar of our national heroes and saints and martyrs…

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War Memorial Road

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 2

The Notice Board lately erected at the commencement of the War Memorial Road was found to be seriously damaged some ten days ago…

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Germany's Big Chemical Industry Is It Peace or War?

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 1

Why is Germany bottling so much of the atmosphere? Why is she "fixing" nitrogen on so large a scale? The London "Times," and the…

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Killed by Soldier Ants Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 January 1926 · page 2

James Balmont, aged 75, who was found art Gymea Bay in an unconscious condition on Tuesday, with soldier ants eating his face, died in St. George…

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War Service Home Digger Sick of Delay

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 January 1926 · page 4

In the Goulburn Small Debts Court on Monday, before Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M., the War Service Homes Commissioner proceeded against Ernest…

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Is It War? Russia and China Soviet Army Mobilising LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 January 1926 · page 6

A telegram from Oslo reports that Russia is seriously and feverishly preparing for war with China…

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Returned Soldiers' League

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 January 1926 · page 6

After a year of increased activity, the seventh annual meeting of the Goulburn sub branch of the Returned Sailor, and Soldier' imperial League…

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Eastern War Averted Shanghai

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 January 1926 · page 6

War has been averted between Russia and China, through Chang-Tso-Lin accepting the Soviet demands and releasing arrested Soviet officials…

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Were They Neglected Soldiers' Relatives and Memorial Unveiling

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 30 January 1926 · page 8

At its meeting on Wednesday night the Goulburn Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League considered an anonymous letter signed "One who Lost a…

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War Widows Pensions Wanted SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 February 1926 · page 6

The Returned Soldiers League has decided to ask the State Government to grant a war widows pension of £78 a year, independent of any pension…

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Liability Denied Alleged Account with Storekeeper Man Who Went to War

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 February 1926 · page 3

Debts alleged to have been contracted over a period of nearly ten years formed the basis of a claim made by Leslie W. Sleler, of…

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Italy's War Debt No British Concessions LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 February 1926 · page 2

In the House of Commons Mr. Baldwin told Commander Kenworthy that the settlement of Italy's war debt was not accompanied by any…

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Soldiers' Memorial And Other Questions Ald. Moloney Investigates

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 February 1926 · page 3

Alderman Moloney will ask the following questions at Thursday night's meeting of the council— I "What is the amount of revenue…

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Helping Diggers "Soldiers' Day" Movement

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 2

Mrs. Oshorne England, whose splendid work for the Diggers has earned her the affection of every soldier, on Wednesday afternoon…

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Soldiers' Memorial Flood Lights Suggested

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 February 1926 · page 4

The City Council recently asked the Electrical Engineer to go into the cost of lighting the War Memorial. At Thursday night's meeting of the…

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War Graves Endowment London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 February 1926 · page 6

The first contribution in connection with the Imperial War Cemeteries Endowment Fund goes to Australia, which overpaid her annual…

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The Soldiers' Memorial Ald. Moloney's Questions

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 February 1926 · page 5

And Moloney's questions regarding the war Memorial tower were replied to at the City Council meeting on Thursday…

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"Welcome Home"

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 2

"Welcome Home'' the James Cruze-Paramount production, which will be shown at the Empire Theatre to night, is described, as a story rich…

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War Widow's Furniture Sold by Homes Commission SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 4

The Returned Soldiers League recently stated that the War Service Homes Commission had sold a war widow's furniture to satisfy arrears of…

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Goulburn Soldiers' Club Annual Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 February 1926 · page 4

The president, Captain A. J. McShane occupied the chair at the annual meeting of the Goulburn Soldiers' Club on Friday evening…

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