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

The wars & local soldiers, 1927

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Random Readings. Six Thousand Soldiers' , Brides

The Yass Courier · Monday 16 May 1927 · page 5

When Napoleon I. married MarieLouise, daughter of the Emperor, of Austria, on April 22, 1810, he spared no pains to make the happy date a…

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Case at Queanbeyan. Soldier Defendant

The Yass Courier · Monday 16 May 1927 · page 3

Alexander Jackson, alias Brown, was charged with riding a horse in Monaro street in manner dangerous to the public…

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Correspondence. (To the Editor). a Reply to Laggan Anzac

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 18 May 1927 · page 4

Dear Sir,--Please allow me space for the following brief reply to Mr. Anzac, Laggan:-- Dear Sir,--I feel it is my duty to…

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Correspondence. (To the Editor). a Reply to Laggan Anzac

Taralga Echo · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 2

Dear Sir,—Please allow me space for the following brief reply to Mr. Anzac, Laggan:—Dear Sir,—I feel it is my duty to…

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War on Noxious Weeds Proposals to Shires Conference

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 5

The executive of the Shires Association, after consideration of a special report relating to noxious weeds destruction and control, has made…

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Razor Gang Little War at Darlinghurst Victims Are Silent Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 5

A fierce war is being waged between two rival gangs at Darlinghurst. Wounding with razors has occurred in the past week and…

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Deadlier Than War

The Yass Courier · Monday 6 June 1927 · page 5

Terrible as are the ravages of war, they ire far surpassed by some other disasters which from time to time overwhelm the human race. The…

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To Buy Bread War Hero Steals

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 6 June 1927 · page 4

Auckland, Thursday. —This is a list of james Bell's war honours: Military Medal, two bars. Recommended for V.C…

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Propaganda War Mass Meetings in China "Silver Bullet" Campaign SHANGHAI

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 13 June 1927 · page 2

A fortnight's persistent campaigning by all Chinese political organisations protesting against the dispatch of Japanese troops towards…

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War Pensions R.S.L. Request Refused SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 15 June 1927 · page 4

The Acting Minister for Repatriation has refused the request of the Returned Soldiers' League that in cases in which there was departmental…

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War Pensioners None for Deserted Wives MELBOURNE

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 20 June 1927 · page 2

The acting Minister in charge of Repatriation has rejected the proposal of the Returned Soldiers' League that in cases where a soldier…

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Taxi War Letter to Council Dispute Regarding 'Phone

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 4

Is there a taxi war in Goulburn.? A latter from Mark Burrows read at last night's meeting of the Goulburn City Council would indicate at least…

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Underworld War Victim's Stoical Silence Razor Gang's Methods SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 6

Norman Bruhn, aged 34 years victim of the shooting affray in Charlotte-lane, Darlinghurst, on Wednesday night, died in Sydney…

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Soldier's Diary Returned From Germany

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 5

Thomas Hart, of Lithgow, received a registered package from Germany recently, containing his diary, which he lost in France in 1918. The sender…

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War Service Homes Small Percentage of Arrears SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 29 June 1927 · page 2

The Deputy Commissioner for War Service Homes, Mr. Morrell, to-day said that out of the revenue amounting to about £2,000,000 paid in…

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Sly Grog Seller Fined Much Wounded Soldier SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 6 July 1927 · page 4

At the Central Police Court Thomas Francls Brown (31) anewsvendor, was fined £30 with the alternative of two months gaol for having gold beer…

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Soldier Club Billiards. Hatton Skittled

The Yass Courier · Thursday 14 July 1927 · page 2

Amidst intense silence the last game of the tourney was played at the Soldiers’ Club Boom on Tuesday night last. Contrary to expectation…

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Gunning's Great Day War Trophy Unveiled Brig. Gen. McNicoll Performs Ceremony GUNNING

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 15 July 1927 · page 4

Yesterday was a momentous occasion for the people of Gunning when a German machine gun which will serve as a war memorial was…

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U.S.A. Consul Wounded Washington

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 2

A would-be assassin shot Mr. W. C. Chapman, U.S.A. consul at Porto Rico, The wound was not fatal…

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War Pictures in Memorial Tower a Valuable Collection

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 7

The generosity of Mr. William Bartleft, who has already shown a fine public spirit by his gift of Rocky Hill to the city as a site for a War…

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