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The wars & local soldiers, 1927

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Her Soldier Brother. Allen-street, Henty, N.S.W.

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 October 1927 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to the Page, and I hope you will accept me as one of your many nieces. I am 11, and in fifth class at school…

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Indian Soldiers. Memorial at Neuve Chapelle. London, October 3

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 October 1927 · page 5

The Secretary of State for India (the Earl of Birkenhead) delivered a striking oration at the unveiling at Neuve Chapelle (France) of a memorial…

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War Wrecks. Work of Red Cross

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 October 1927 · page 4

Now that the war is only a memory there are many people who wonder what the Red Cross stands for to-day, and what it is doing. Little doubt is…

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The Soldier's Prayer Book

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 October 1927 · page 4

A pack of cards has many uses, and the following story gives yet another and novel aspect:-- A soldier was taken before his C.O…

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War Incident

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 October 1927 · page 2

In the course of a lecture to members of the Gorman Club Mr. A. Stein remarked that he had been attached to the staff of the raider, Wolf, which…

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War on Trousers

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 October 1927 · page 6

Trousers, especially in the style of a by gone generation, are rather funny garments to anyone who, regards them dispassionately. Nevertheless (says…

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Artificial Teeth at Pre-war Prices

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 22 October 1927 · page 2

J. R. HALLEY Dental Surg[?] of Sydney who has been visiting this district for the past 16 years will again visit this town and district and…

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Soldiers’ Club Site. Waring Gardens Not Available

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 25 October 1927 · page 2

Part of Waring Gardens cannot be set aside for a soldiers’ club-house site. The Municipal Council favored…

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Artificial Teeth at Pre-war Price

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 26 October 1927 · page 2

[?] R. HALLET, Dental Sungeon, of Sydney, who has been visiting this district for the past 16 years, will again visit this town and district, and…

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Anzac Tweed Soldiers Help Themselves

The Independent · Tuesday 1 November 1927 · page 4

When the work of repatriation was begun by the State War Council in [?]15, several returned disabled soldiers were instructed in the art of hand…

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Soldiers' Club House

The Independent · Tuesday 1 November 1927 · page 2

At a meeting of the Committee of the R.S.S.I.L.A on Friday night, Canon Rogers presiding, it was decided to refer the plans for ren[?]…

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The Welcome Home

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 2 November 1927 · page 2

The spacious approach to the Wahgunyah Railway Station was packed to capacity with can and horse-drawn vehicles on Monday evening when the…

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How Soldiers Repatriated Themselves Anzac Tweed

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 2 November 1927 · page 1

When the work of repatriation was began by the State War Council in 1915, several returned disable soldiers were instructed in the art of hand…

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How Soldiers Repatria Ted Themselves

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 2 November 1927 · page 4

When the work of [?] [?] in 1915. several [?] [?] soldiers were [?] art of hand weaving. [?]…

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How Soldiers Repatriated Themselves. Anzac Tweed

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 3 November 1927 · page 4

When the work of repatriation was begun by the State War Council in 1915, several returned disabled soldiers were intruded in the…

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Soldiers' Club Weekly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 4 November 1927 · page 4

At the weekly meeting of the R.S.S.I.L.A. on Monday night it was decided to refer the matter of providing a uniform for the caretaker to…

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How Soldiers Repatriated Themselves Anzac Tweed

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 5 November 1927 · page 4

When the work of repatriation was begun by the State War Council in 1915, several returned disabled soldiers were instructed in the art of…

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Commonwealth Loan Converting War Bones

The Independent · Tuesday 8 November 1927 · page 2

The Federal Treasurer, Dr. E[?]rle Page, has announced that he is prepared to cash at once up to £4,000,000 of the bonds and stock of the [?] per…

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Soldier Settlers Friends Fight Ejectment

The Independent · Tuesday 8 November 1927 · page 4

At n meeting of the Rochester branch ok the R.S.S.I.L.A. consideration was given to the case of a soldier settler who has been served with an…

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Observance at Hay War Memorial High School

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 November 1927 · page 3

The declaration of the Armistice, nine years ago, was commemorated at the Memorial High School appropriately, where the students and the…

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