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The wars & local soldiers, 1927

928 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 21 of 47

Hotels and Anzac Day. the Full Court Cash. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 June 1927 · page 5

[?] Association stated today that the case before the Full Court, during the week, when the closing of hotels from 10.30 until…

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Soldier Settlers. Dissatisfied with Board Representation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 June 1927 · page 8

The Murwillumbah branch of the Returned Soldiers League has decided that the state executive should be informed that the sub-branch considered…

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Soldier Settlers. Land in Hillstone District

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 June 1927 · page 7

The Minister for Lands Mr. Hersington, informed a deputation on Saturday that he would do his best to carry out the promise of his…

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Chinese War. Interest Moves North. British Troops Dispatched. Shanghai. June 6

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 June 1927 · page 5

The second battalion of the Bowlder Regiment embarlaed for North China this morning, and a Middle sex battalion will follow shortly. The…

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Returned Soldiers. Conference in Tasmania

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 June 1927 · page 3

The serious position in the hop industry was referred to at the State conference of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League at Hobart…

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Dead Soldier on Guard. for Eleven Years. Rome

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 7 June 1927 · page 2

Mountaineers climbing one of the highest peaks on the Austrian frontier were amazed to find an Italian soldier in full service kit, and with bayonet…

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Soldier Settlers Claims for Reappraisement

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 7 June 1927 · page 2

The Minister for Lands, Mr Horsington, informend a deputation from the Returned Soldiers' League on Saturday that, as far as he was able, he would…

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"Being Tried for a Crime." How Soldier Settlers Were Treated

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 8 June 1927 · page 8

Addressing a gathering in Newell Park (Murwillumbah), in connection with the Anzac ceremony recently, Ald. A. E. Budd (Mayor of…

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Soldier Settlers. Claims for Re-appraisement

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 5

The Minister for Lands, Mr. Horsington, informed a deputation from the Returned Soldiers' League on Saturday that, as far as he' was able, he would…

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Anzac Day. Closing of Hotels. Proclamation Declared Invalid

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 9

The Full Court has decided that the proclamation issued by the Governor-in-Council, ordering that hotels should remain closed from 10.30 a.m…

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Stop Press. Pitiful Plight. Wounded at Hankow. Chinese Appeal for Foreign Assistance. Shanghai, June 11

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 8

Twelve doctors and nurses, headed by Dr. Crawford, from West Chins, are leaving for Hankow by a Japanese steamer to-morrow to alleviate…

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Brave Man Fallen. Plea for War Comrade. London, June 2

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 12

A sense of comradeship in arms prompted Commander Locker Lampson to plead at Marlborough Street Police Court for leniency for…

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Chinese War. Interest Moves North. British Troops Dispatched. Shanghai, June 6

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 2

The second battalion of the Border Regiment embarked for North China this morning, and a Middlesex battalion will follow shortly. The…

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Returned Soldiers. Conference in Tasmania

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 16

The serious position in the hop industry was referred to at the State conference of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League at Hobart…

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Soldier Settlers. Dissatisfied with Board Representation

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 9

The Murwillumbah branch of the Returned Soldiers" League has decided that the State executive should be informed that the Sub-branch…

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Soldier Settlers. Land in Hillstone District

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 13

The Minister for Lands. Mr. Horsington, informed a deputation on Saturday that he would do his hest to carry out the promise of his…

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Newspaper War

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 7

A newspaper war, fought with "bare knuckles" and plenty of Billingsgate, has been been one the chief topes of conversation in Sydney…

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War on Prickly Pear. Cochineal Bugs Distributed

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 2

Fifty eases of cochincal bug have arrived at Denman for distribution to various parts of the district. This consignment was forwarded in response to…

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Soldier Loans

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 5

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Horsington) stated that the maximum rate of interest charged to soldiers on loans made under Section 7 of the Returned…

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Soldiers' Club

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 2

There were 21 members present at last night's meeting of the Muswellbrook Soldiers' Club. It was announced that the recent jazz carnival…

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