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

The wars & local soldiers, 1928

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Dog Heroes of World War Honored in Cemetery

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 22 February 1928 · page 3

Since the World War, numerous additions have been made to the graves in the pet cemetery at Hartsdale,, N.Y. They mark the resting places of…

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Returned Soldiers’ League

The Yass Courier · Thursday 23 February 1928 · page 5

A meeting to consider the matter of re-forming the Yass Branch of the R.S. and S. League was held at the Memorial Hall on Tuesday night…

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Edison and the Next War

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 10

That the European nations sooner or later, will combine in a war against the United States h the startling declaration made by Thomas…

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To-day's Cables Prince's Book War Bitterness Revived LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 27 February 1928 · page 2

Prince Franz Joseph, second torpedo officer of the Emden, has published a book "The Emden," containing aliegations which the "Daily Express"…

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The Returned Soldier Business Mr. May Retracts

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 28 February 1928 · page 1

Mr. May the Police Magistrate of Tamworth, who recently made some ill-judged remarks from the bench rereturned soldiers, has told the world…

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Prisoner's Diet Rubber Heels and Soldier's Badge

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 10

A few days ago a prisoner who had been sentenced to a term of imprisonment in Goulburn Gaol, complained of being ill. He said that…

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Soldiers' Welcome Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 4

The Returned Soldiers League has decided to give Bert Hinkler a special welcome when he comes to Sydney, but the form it will take has not yet been…

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Tug-o'-war

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 5 March 1928 · page 2

Entries for the tug-o'-war to be held on the sportsground on ,Saturday, March 17, in connection with the St. Patrick's Day sports close with the…

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War-time Profits. Successful Appeal MELBOURNE

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 March 1928 · page 3

In the High Court of Australia yesterday, Chief Justice (Sir Adrian Knox) delivered reserved judgment on an appeal by S. Hoffnung and Co…

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Goulburn Diggers the War Service Homes Anzac Day Arrangements

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 March 1928 · page 2

There was an enthusiastic gathering at the monthly meeting of the Goulburn sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers League last…

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War Memoirs Lord Rawlinson's Story LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 4

In his memoirs of the war the late Lord Rawlinson gives all details of the attack on Salle on October 7. 1918. when he said the whole of his army…

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Proposed Soldiers' Memorial

The Burrowa News · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 9

The question of erecting a Soldiers' Memorial in Boorowa was dis­cussed at a public meeting in the Guild Hall, Boorowa, last night…

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Gang Fight Shots in City Street Wounded Man Silent

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 2

A desperate fight with revolvers, almost within sight of hundreds of people passing through the Sydney underground railway station, occurred…

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Naval Estimates Britain's Moderation Down to Pre War Basis LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 4

The Chancel or of the Exchequer. Mr. Winston Churchill, In answer to a question in the House of Commons said a Royal Commission on awards;…

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Proposed Soldiers' Memorial General Motors Proving Ground [We do not hold ourselves responsible for the opinions of our correspondents.] (To the Editor.)

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 2

The short report in the last issue of your paper re the above conveys a wrong impression. The question as to the nature of the memorial has…

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Soldiers' Memorial for Boorowa Discussed at Public Meeting What Class of Memorial Should Be Erected

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 6

Although the meeting called for the Guild Hall on Thursday evening of last week was not largely attended, it was none the…

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Soldiers' Memorial [We do not necessarily endorse the opinions expressed by our correspondents.] (To the Editor.)

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 8

Sir,—On Thursday evening last, I was an interested spectator at the public meeting regarding the proposed soldiers' memorial. I went to…

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War Records "Deliberately Falsified" VANCOUVER

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 2

Startling statements were made during an argument for security of costs in General Currie's libel action against the publishers of the Port Hope…

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Soldiers' Memorial

The Burrowa News · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 6

[We do not necessarily endorse the opinions expressed by. our correspondents.] (To the Editor.)…

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Soldiers' Memorial for Burrowa. Band Rotunda Decided Upon

The Burrowa News · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 7

THE adjourned public meeting called for the purpose of discussing the erection of a Soldiers' Memorial in Boorowa, was held in the Guild Hall on Monday evening last. There was a much larger attendance than at the previous meeting, and sixty people must have been present…

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