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

The wars & local soldiers, 1932

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War Debts British Proposal General Cancellation London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 3 February 1932 · page 3

In the House of Commons to-day the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, declared that the British…

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A New Dublin Rebuilding After Civil War

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 5

This autumn, for the first time since the establishment of the Irish Free State, the Four Courts in Dublin are in use once more says the…

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Wounded Man Will Not Speak Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 3

Although he was badly wounded at Fairy, Bower, Manly, yesterday afternoon, a revolver bullet passing through his chest Charles Walker, 20,…

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War Likely

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 1

A well-educated Chinaman chatting with a country newspaper proprietor this week on the trouble between China and Japan, he…

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War Miscellany. Origin of the Name Tommy Atkins

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 4

In the "Sydney Morning Herald, appears a spirited article by Lieut-Coloaiol Newnham Davis giving The origin of the name, Thomas Atkins…

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Returned Soldiers' League

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the above League was held in the Mechanics' Institute, Harden, on Tuesday night last. Present: Mr. H…

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Japan's Ultimatum Crisis at Shanghai War Now Definitely Certain Abortive Conference Shanghai

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 3

Following an abortive conference between the Chinese and Japanese military representatives yesterday morning, the Japanese last night handed an ultimatum to General Tsai Tin-Kai, commander of the 19th Route Army,…

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Judge's Remarks Returned Men's View Brisbane

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 February 1932 · page 2

At a dinner organised by the Returned Soldiers' League at Rockhampton, Mr. Justice Brennan criticised the appointment of the Federal…

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Only Wounded So He Smashed the Rifle Story to Police

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 3

A man was arrested at Cowra on Monday on a charge of attempting to murder his brother-in-law is alleged by the police to have told…

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War Miscellany Origin of the Name Tommy Atkins

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 1

In the "Sydney Morning Herald," appears a spirited article by Lieut-Colonel Newham Davis giving the origin of the name, Thomas Atkins…

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Proposed Soldiers' Memorial Public Indifferent

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 2

The question of erecting a Soldiers' Memorial in Boorowa is still in the air, and the meeting called for Friday evening last was…

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Bigga News Returned Men Anzac Day Plans

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 9 March 1932 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of the Bigga branch of the Returned Soldiers' Association, presided over by Mr. J. S. Hearne, there was a…

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Returned Men Homes and Sewerage

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 5

In the House of Representatives yesterday, the member for Werriwa, Brig.-General McNicoll, asked the Minister for Defence what was the policy…

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War Service Homes Important Amendment Canberra

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 March 1932 · page 3

Conspicious success was achieved by Werriwa's new member, Brig.-Gen. McNicoll, on his maiden effort in the House of…

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Returned Soldiers' League

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 17 March 1932 · page 3

THE monthly meeting of the Returned Soldiers' League was held in the Mechanics' Institute, Harden, last night, Mr. H. Knight-Gregson…

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De Groot Returned Men's Views Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 23 March 1932 · page 5

At its meeting on Monday night the Rose Bay sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League carried a resolution dissociating itself from…

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Paper War Goverment's Orders to Institutions

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 28 March 1932 · page 3

In future mental patients will not be permitted to read one of the Sydney papers which the Government does not like and orders…

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War Service Homes General McNicoll on New Bill

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 30 March 1932 · page 2

Addressing the House on the subject of the War Service Homes Bill, Brigadier-General McNicoll (member for Werriwa) said: Speaking as a…

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Soldier's Desertion Follows Wife's Threat

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 1 April 1932 · page 3

private J. Ambler, aged 24, of the First Duke of Wellington's Regiment, was sentenced by Aldershot court-martial to 84 day's…

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War Service Homes Sewerage Difficulty Plan Suggested

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 6 April 1932 · page 2

The Minister administering War Service Homes has written to Brig. General W. R. McNicoll, M. P. With reference to your personal…

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