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Mid North Coast · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1927

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Anzac Day. Service at Monument

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 26 April 1927 · page 3

The crowd which attended at the monument at East Kempsey yesterday (Monday) to do honor to the memory of Anzac, was, indeed, a refreshing…

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Anzac Commemoration Solemn Church Services Nation Tributes to A.[?]f. Heroes

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1927 · page 2

Special services to mark the commemoration of Anzac Day were held on Sunday in churches of all denominations throughout the city and…

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Far Worse Than War (Published by Arrangement.)

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1927 · page 3

"Prohibition in America went into effect in 1020," says "The Constitution" (Atlanta.) "Since then 63,681,890 dols, have…

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Returned Soldiers' Luncheon

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 26 April 1927 · page 3

Returned soldiers of the town and district assembled at Griffin's restaurant at 1 p.m. to participate in a reunion luncheon a function that proved…

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Anzac Day. Memorial Service

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 27 April 1927 · page 4

Over a thousand people attended the Anzac Day memorial service at East Kempsey on Monday, when Mr. J. C. Furnass gave a most impressive…

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Anzac. THE 12th ANNIVERSARY

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 27 April 1927 · page 2

Aazac! What fateful memories its annual recurrence conjures up in the minds of those whose hearts were wracked by reason of the fact that…

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Anzac Day Celebrations at Taree

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 27 April 1927 · page 3

Monday last which l[?] the 12th anniversary of the la[?] of out troops at Gallipo[?] was litti[?] celebrated at Taree. On this day our…

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War Service Homes

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 30 April 1927 · page 3

A most attractive type of modern residence is the war service home in Eric- street, for Mr. W. Stafford, late A.I.F., just completed by Mr. A…

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Anzac Day. Tribute To The Dead. At Port Macquarie and Wauchope

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 30 April 1927 · page 4

THE following message from the King was received by the Governor-General: "The Queen and I are proud to join this day with my people, of Australia and New Zealand in the solemn remembrance of their beloved dead, who gave their lives so gloriously on the shores and…

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What the Next Great War Will Be Like

The Northern Champion · Saturday 30 April 1927 · page 7

"It (aviation) may be more of a blessing for, this Empire than for any other country in the world, but I feel that all the good it will do in civil life…

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Anzac Service

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 3 May 1927 · page 2

On Sunday week Rev. A. Fisher Webster conducted an Auzac Service in the Mount George School of Arts. An audience of near 100 joined in…

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Horrors of War Great German Film. Taken on Battle Fronts

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 3 May 1927 · page 3

One of the most amazing films ever produced was screened in Berlin for the first time last week, and created a great sensation. It is Germanys…

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Kempsey Soldiers' Memorial

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 3 May 1927 · page 2

Residents of the town and district will be gratified to learn that the whole of the debt remaining on the Soldiers' Memorial obelisk at East Kempsey has,…

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Another Civil War? (Published By Arrangement.)

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 2

In the U.S.A. House of Representatives the member for Missouri (Mr. Cochran) made public statistics bearing on arrests in Washington for…

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Had Wounded Them

The Northern Champion · Sunday 8 May 1927 · page 2

In his salad says Com Paul was anxious to acquire the reputation of a big-game shooter, Often he returned home of an evening laden with the trophies of the chase, at…

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Spy and Sea Captain, a Strange and Tragic War Romance

The Northern Champion · Sunday 8 May 1927 · page 1

Little is known even now by the general public of the vast network woven by the Secret Service emissaries of the Central Powers over…

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Labor's Civil War. Factional Fight. Lang and Willis in Danger

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 6

The big A.L.P. storm has commenced. After prolonged lobbying on both sides, the Federal Executive met at the…

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Soldiers' Memorial Hall Sports

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 2

A meeting of the Committee arranging the sports to be held on June 6th, in connection with the Soldiers' Memorial Hall, was held on Tuesday…

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Far Worse Than War. Published by Arrangement

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 3

"Prohibition in America went into effect in 1920," says "The Constitution" (Atlanta). "Since then 63,681,890 dollars have…

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How Soldiers Behave in Battle

The Northern Champion · Saturday 21 May 1927 · page 7

During a war, says a contemporary, we read of companies tailing back, regiments giving ground, and brigades becoming demoralised, and the average reader takes it…

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