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The wars & local soldiers, 1927

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Soldiers Widow's Ingenuity

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 2

The remarkable' ingenuity and energy of Mrs. Brain, who received the title deeds to her property at Bankstown, was the subject of much…

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War—not Peace in the Industrial Sphere Unions and Associations Foment Disputes Destruction of Friendly Relations

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 4 June 1927 · page 4

"These parties were on the best of terms as employees and employers. There was an unavoidable breach of contract, but they…

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Hotels and Anzac Day

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 7 June 1927 · page 4

On Anzac Day hotelkeepers were ordered to close their premises from 11 o'clock to 1 p.m. A sequel to this order was an application to the Full…

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Anzac Day. Regulating Sale of Liquor

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 June 1927 · page 1

The Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League contemplates further action concerning the Full Court decision on the sale of liquor on Anzac Day. It is…

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Brave Policeman. Badly Wounded. Perth

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 8 June 1927 · page 4

Constable Larsson was shot while arresting Donald, McDonald, alias Bassett, in the bush near Pingelly, McDonald was wanted for alleged…

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War Hero Forced to Steal Bottles Wellington (N.z.), Sat

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 1

The story of how an ex-service man with on excellent record fell, on evil days, wan told in the Supreme Court at Christchurch…

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A War Romance

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 2

The Perpetual Trustee Co., in Perth, has issued a writ against Sir Waldie Griffith, who recently resided in South Perth, for the payment of…

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Is Europe Spoiling for War ?

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 4

Cables in the past week seem to indicate a feeling of uneasiness in diplomatic circles as to the possibilities on the Continent. The friction of the Balkan States, the powder-magazine of Europe, has heated a fear that a stray spark may ignite the explosive, and land…

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Abrupt Ending. TO A.L.P. Meeting. Presence of "Red" Soldiers. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 18 June 1927 · page 6

The presence of about eleven persons said to have been members of the "Red Army," resulted in the sudden adjournment of a meeting of the Edgeeliffe…

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(Published by arrangement) Another Civil War

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 20 June 1927 · page 4

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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Soldiers' Ruthless Act

The Uralla Times · Monday 20 June 1927 · page 4

Eleven merry-makers, mostly women and children, were killed, and 27 wounded when a detachment of soldiers, who were refused admission…

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Who Won the War General Pershing's Claim

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 1

Vancouver. — General Pershing. Commander of the American forces, speaking at Princefown University, said: "If the Allies had been unable to hold…

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The Hotels and Anzac Day An Agreement Reached

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 25 June 1927 · page 1

Arising out of the decision of the State Full Court declaring invalid the proclamation for the partial closing of hotels on Anzac Day, the…

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Boycotting Japan China's Strenuous Campaign British Officers Wounded SHANGHAI

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 25 June 1927 · page 1

The boycott, against the Japanese as a protest against the despatch of Japanese troops towards Shantung is spreading. At first it was believed…

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Anglo-russian War Germany's Attitude BERLIN

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 25 June 1927 · page 1

Speaking at the foreign Affairs [?] Count Reventiow alleged [?] recent visit to Lon[?] arrangements were…

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Labor's War Seale Executive Adamant Defies Federal Authority "Will Not Depart From Easter Conference" SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 25 June 1927 · page 1

Although the Federal Executive of the A.L.P. and the Conroy faction came to an agreement regarding the holding of tie Unity Conference, the…

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Appeal to Returned Men. To Vote for Sympathisers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 June 1927 · page 1

Speaking at the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' annual smoke concert at Junee, Mr. Hugh Main, M.L.A., appealed to all soldiers to vote for the…

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Will Make Good. Returned Soldiers in Rabaul

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 June 1927 · page 1

Mr. Boyce, M.L.C., who returned to Sydney yesterday, after having attended the Edie Creek gold leases inquiry, [?] retuned soldiers who were…

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Tamworth Horror. Man Brutally Murdered. Tragedy in Anzac Park. Woman's Terrible Discovery

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 29 June 1927 · page 8

During the early hours of Sunday morning, Frederick William Thorley aged 40 years, a single man, was brutally murdered in Anzae Park,…

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Pests. Pastoral Research Fund. War on Rabbits

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 29 June 1927 · page 4

Animal and vegetable pests cost the pastoral industry of Australia many millions every year. This is one of the main reasons why…

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