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The wars & local soldiers, 1926

721 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 22 of 37

ABERDEEN. Soldiers' Memorial Hall

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 August 1926 · page 1

Messrs. Rixon, Hastle and Baker are well on with this building and it should be completed inside two months. The foundation stone is to…

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Returned Soldiers' League. Valuable Help to Ex-service Men

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 August 1926 · page 1

Mr R. Gillett has sent along to us a copy of the annual report of the R. S. and S. I. League of Australia. The report deals with employment and…

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Soldiers' Memorial Club Buys New Wireless Set

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 13 August 1926 · page 7

Mr. F. H. Robinson, president, of Dungog Soldiers' Memorial Club, presided over a very large attendance of members at a meeting on…

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Aberdeen News. Soldiers Memorial Hall

The Scone Advocate · Friday 13 August 1926 · page 6

Messrs. Rixon, Hastie and Baker are well on with this building, and it should be completed inside two months. The foundation stone is to…

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War on Mosquitoes Councils Getting Ready

Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 August 1926 · page 6

Representative of all the municipalities of the metropolitan area met in conference in the Vestibule of the Town Hall on Thursday, under the…

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Great Recovery. German Post-war Trade. London, Aug. 8

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 August 1926 · page 13

The remarkable post-war recovery of German trade is demonstrated by the fact that the exports for the first 6 months of 1926 were only 280,000,000…

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War Debts. Decision of French Cabinet. Clemenceau's Letter Bolt From Blue. LONDON, Aug. 9

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 August 1926 · page 2

Reuter's Paris correspondent that the Government has decided not to submit the question of the ratification of debt agreements…

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Soldiers Widow. Eviction Case Fails

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 August 1926 · page 3

The attempt to evict a soldier's widow and her three children from a house erected at Matraville by voluntary labour, failed at the Central…

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Stabbing Affray. Four Men Wounded

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 August 1926 · page 8

Four men were treated at Sydney Hospital on Saturday night for wounds said to have been inflicted by a man wielding a razor. The victims were:…

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Shooting Accident. Corranbong Resident Wounded

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 August 1926 · page 8

Melvin Pongelly, 60 years of age, was admitted to Newcastle Hospital on Sunday afternoon, suffering from a bullet wound in the lower part of…

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War Bridge Evening

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 August 1926 · page 4

A war Bridge evening will be held in St. Mary's Tall on Wednesday next, August 18…

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Limbless Soldiers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 August 1926 · page 2

The Limbless Soldiers showed by the conduct of their Great Austral No. 2, last year that an Art Union can be organised to prove of great…

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Soldier's Widow Attempt to Evict Falls

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 17 August 1926 · page 1

An attempt to evict . a soldier's widow and her three children from a house creeted at Matraville by voluntary labor failed at the Contral Police…

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Amusements. War Bridge Evening

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 August 1926 · page 4

A war bridge evening was held in St. Mary's Hall last evening. when there was a moderate attendance. The tournament was won by Mr. and Mrs…

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War on Mosquitoes. Councils Getting Ready

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 August 1926 · page 3

Representatives of all the municipalities of the metropolitan area met in conference in the Vestibule of the Town Hall on Thursday,…

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Stabbing Affray. Four Men Wounded

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 August 1926 · page 13

Four men were treated at Sydney Hospital on Saturday night for wounds sold to have been inflicted by a man wielding a razor. The victims were,…

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Shooting Accident. Corranbong Resident Wounded

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 August 1926 · page 13

Melvin Pengelly, 60 years of age, was admitted to Newcastle Hospital on Sunday afternoon, suffering from a bullet wound in the lower part of…

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Street Battle. Two Deputies Mortally Wounded. Mexican Religious Dispute. Vancouver (B.c.). Aug. 19

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 August 1926 · page 2

Two deputies were mortally wounded. Colonel Andres Garcia was killed and Tomas Garride, a former Governor of the State of Tobasco…

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Soldiers Widow. Eviction Case Fails

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 August 1926 · page 11

The attempt to evict a soldier's widow and her three children from a house erected at Matraville by voluntary labour, failed at the Central…

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Celtic Cross. Memorial to Irish Soldiers in Belgium. London, Aug, 22

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 August 1926 · page 2

At Wytschaetes the British Minister. Sir George Grahame, C.C.V.O., and the Commercial Attache of the Irish Free State at Brussels, were…

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