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The wars & local soldiers, 1929

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Marshal Foch Dead Supreme Leader of Allies in Great War. Paris

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 2

The death is announced of Marshal Foch, generalise [?] of the Allied Forces in the Great War. Lord Allenby says that Marahal…

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Possible War Between England And America Prophecy by Trotsky

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 23 March 1929 · page 3

That the world is moving inevitably onwards an Anglo-American was which is to occur within two years, is iuguhridusly predicted by Trotsky, in an…

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Hay War Memorial High School Girls' Life-saving Examination

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 26 March 1929 · page 2

On Thursday last, Mr. J. McNeill Simpson, the representative of the Royal Life-Saving Society in Hay, conducted an examination for the…

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Soldiers’ Gymkhana Easter Monday Sports

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 26 March 1929 · page 2

The secretary of the soldiers’ gymkhana (Mr. W. J. Corby) received an urgent telegram from Air Commodore Williams, Chief of the Royal…

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Soldiers’ Sports Aeroplane Thrills H. Blake Wins Sheffield

The Pastoral Times · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 2

The local soldiers’ annual gymkhana on Easter Monday at the cricket ground proved a very successful function. The attendance was large…

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Arabian Chiefs at War. a Notorious Leader Reported Killed. BASRA

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 3

Ibn Saud, leading a force of over 40,000 men has routed and heavily punished the rebellious Adhwan Attabah Mutair tribesmen, of whom…

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Limbless Soldiers' Acquatic Club Appeal

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 11 April 1929 · page 1

Numbers of country folk are taking advantage of their trip to Sydney and visiting the splendid club house and baths at Vaucluse to…

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Australian War Memorial At Canberra

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 13 April 1929 · page 1

The memorial of the Australians who died in the Great War consists by Act of Parliament passed in 1925, on the collection of the war relies of the…

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Anzac Day Service at Town Hall

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 2

A public meeting convened by the Mayor was held at the council chambers on Friday night to make arrangements for the commemoration…

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Anzac Day Deniliquin Celebrations Service in Tows Hall

The Independent · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 4

At a public meeting called by the Mayor on Friday last to discuss the celebration of Anzac Day on Thursday, April 25, there were present, the…

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Anzac Day

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 6

Thursday, 25th April, will be observed as a close holiday in commemoration of the landing of the [?] at [?] in 1915 and [?]…

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Shooting Affair in a Garage. One Man Dead; the Other Seriously Wounded. MELBOURNE, Wednesday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 1

A French medical practitioner, Dr. Julies de Vilnets, was walking along Flinders Street, at 3 o'clock this morning, when he heard a revolver…

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Anzac Day

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 2
Also in The Corowa Free Press

THIS week Australia is celebrating Anzac Day, the day upon which Australians annually commemorate the voluntary sacrifices made by the men…

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Anzac Day Service

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 2

Thursday next will be observed as a close holiday by business houses to connection with the above. As usual a memorial service has been…

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Anzac Day Memorial Service

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 2

The local Anzac Day commemoration service will he held at the town hall on Thursday morning, commencing at 10 o’clock…

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Anzac Day

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 24 April 1929 · page 3

To-morrow (Thursday) being Anzac Day, residents are again requested to lay aside their tools of trade and attend the service to…

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Anzac Day Service at Town Hall

The Pastoral Times · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 2

The Anzac Day service at the town hall yesterday was attended by a large number of townspeople and returned soldiers The Mayor (Aid. E…

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Anzac Day Commemoration at Hay. Service at War Memorial High School. Big Attendance and Impressive Addresses

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 2

The commemoration of Anzac Day, at Hay, was again held at the Hay War Memorial High School, in the afternoon, in front of the building…

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Anzac Anniversary Memorial Service at Sand Hall

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 3

Yesterday was the anniversary of the landing of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps at Gallipoli; the first occasion during the great World…

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