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The wars & local soldiers, 1927

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The Riff War Krim Will Explain PARIS,Wednesday

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 5

"Le Matin" will shortly, publish Ab- dul Krim's memoirs, in which he ex- plains the genesis of the Spanish-Riff struggle Krim says that after…

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Burglars Disturbed. One Wounded in Struggle. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 6

Two men were disturbed while ransacking a tobacconist shop,at Ashfield shortly before midnight by a night-watchman, and in the yard at'…

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War Time Romance

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 6

A gripping tale of espionage and counter-espionage has just been revealed in Paris recently. A French woman named Mathilde Lebrun, the…

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Gravesend Blaze. Returned Soldier's Home Destroyed

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 17 January 1927 · page 2

Between 1 and 2 a.m. on Friday Mr. J. Kingham, awakened by the sound of burning timber, found that his house was alight. The fire…

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Shooting Affair at Ryogle Four Persons Wounded. at Least 50 Shots Fired

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1927 · page 4

A shooting affair which would, not disgrace the most sensational American movie drama occurred, at Kyogle on Friday night. About…

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Bullets Fly. Shooting at Kyogle. Four Persons Wounded

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 6

A real American movie drama was enacted near Kyogle on Friday night, when someone started shooting, and in a few minutes bullets were flying in all…

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Shooting at Kyogle. Four Persons Wounded

The Uralla Times · Thursday 20 January 1927 · page 3

A real American movie drama was enacted near Kyogle on Friday night, when someone started shooting, and in a few minutes bullets were flying…

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War Debts Cancellation Suggested

The Inverell Times · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 6

The New York correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" telegraphed recently as follows:--The time has Arrived, according to Mr. Newton D…

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Returned Soldiers' League. Organisation Considered Necessary. Assistance for Necessitous Returned Men

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 2

The annual mating of the Armidale Branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League was held on Thursday night. There were…

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British Coal Strike. Cost Four Times As Much As Boer War. London

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 7

Mr. Lloyd George, speaking at a Liberal dinner, said the present British coal stoppage bad cost the country four times as much as the Boer War…

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No Real Peace Until Opium War Is Avenged "The Moment Has Come" Important Chinese Manifesto SHANGHAI

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 1

Light has been thrown on the Soviet troop movement on the Manchurian bolder by the arrest and execution of General Yang Shon, adviser…

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Returned Soldiers' Annual Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 2

The annual meeting of Armidale branch of the R.Sand L.L.A., took place on Thursday night lats. Mr.A. H.Fletcher was in chair and there…

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Beautifying the Car Aid of Sculptor Enlisted

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 7

Practically every craftsman and artisan of present day industry has a band in the building of modern automobiles. There are body designers…

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On the Verge Crisis in China Approaching "The Selected Moment Has Come" China Has Not Forgo Ten the Opium War Nationalist Aims Outlined

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 1

Everything points to an early crisis in China, where events are moving with great rapidity. More troops are being ordered to the East, including battalions from India. The Chinese Nationalist Minister has issued an important…

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Racial War. Melbourne

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 26 January 1927 · page 4

A racial flight occurred, at Kooweerup, Victoria, between Italians and Westralians, during which a number of men were injured, six being admitted…

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War Commander Appointed. (Reuters Cable). London

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 26 January 1927 · page 4

It is officially announced that MajorGeneral Duncan will command the Shanghai Defence Fort, and leaves for Shanghai to-morrow. The…

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War in China. Armoured Cars Ready. (Reuter's Cable). Adelaide

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 26 January 1927 · page 4

An armoured car company has been ordered to held itself in readiness to proceed to China. The company consists of 130 officers and men, and…

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The Sinews of War Newcastle

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 1

There was no contest at Newcastle last night between George Cook heavyweight champion, and Yank…

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War on Flying Foxes. Brisbane

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 1 February 1927 · page 1

A flying for drive wan carried out yesterday in the Stanthorpe district. [?] and other vehicles carried shooters from all parts of…

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Mr. War[?] Address

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 5 February 1927 · page 4

A most interesting and instructive address was given by Mr. Ward to [?] crowded Council Chambers last night on horticulture…

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