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The wars & local soldiers, 1927

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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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Soldiers' Memorial Fund Profit of £700 at Bahurst BATHURST

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 30 June 1927 · page 12

The balance sheet of the carnival held in Bathurst in February last in aid of the Soldiers' Memorial Fund has been issued. A profit of £776 is…

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The R.A.N. in War. Clearing the Pacific

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 2 July 1927 · page 6

A graphic description of the part played by the Royal Australian Navy in the early days of the war was given to members of the Royal Australian…

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China's War. Anti-Hankow Forces. SHANGHAI

The Inverell Times · Monday 4 July 1927 · page 1

Anti Hankow forces are advancing commanded by Feng Yuh Siang, a Christian general aiding in alliance with Chiang Kia Shck. The strength…

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SIR G. Ryrie at Suez. Will Inspect Anzac Memorial

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 1

A Cairo message states Sir Granville Ryrie, Australian High Commissioner, lands at Suez to-day and motors to Cairo. He rejoins the boat at Port…

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Soldier Settlers Do Well. At Kentucky Settlement

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 6

Mr. H. Broadfoot, of the Department of Agriculture, gave pruning demonstrations on the Kentucky soldiers' settlement recently…

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Sugar War. Fight to a Finish. Farmers at the Mills

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 July 1927 · page 7

The fight between the management of the South Johnstone (Q.) sugar will and the cane-cutters and millworkers still continues. The farmers…

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War Outlawed Between Britain and U.S.A. Chamberlain's Remarkable Speech LONDON

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 12 July 1927 · page 1

In reply to a [?] in the House of Commons to-day Mr. Amery Colonial Secretary said the total British expenditure under the Empire…

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Money for War. China Trade Crisis. Depression In Shanghai. SHANGHAI

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 13 July 1927 · page 1

A trade crash threatens in Shanghai unless immediate and drastic action is taken by the Powers. Officials have taken possession of the Customs…

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Novel Divorce Action. Blinded Soldier Seeks Decree Against Blind Wife

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 July 1927 · page 9

A blinded soldier (28) in Austria is seeking a divorce against his blind wife (48), on the ground that she deceived him regarding her age and…

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Not to Be Included. War Pensions and C.E.

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 1

Mr. Alldis, M.L.A., has been advised by the Commissioner for Family En[?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?]…

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"Moscow Methods" Samoan Revolt Natives Sing War Songs HONOLULU

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 1

Mr. Clem Yore, the novelist, has arrived from Samoa, and says the natives are preparing to revolt in the cities. He gives as the main…

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"War Is On" Fighting In Nicaragua

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 21 July 1927 · page 9

A message from Amagua, Nicaragua, states that one United States marine was killed and another wounded in a clash between 39 marines…

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"Scots Wha Hae" National War Memorial

The Uralla Times · Thursday 21 July 1927 · page 4

In the pres[?] of the King and Queen, the Prince of Wales inaugurated Scotland's national memorial at Edinburgh in honor of the 100,000…

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The War's Toll. Great Memorial Service. LONDON

The Inverell Times · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 1

Sir Granville Ryrie and Mr. Trumble will probably be the only Australia at Meningate, which it is anticipated will be the most impressive memorial…

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To-Day's Telegrams (Continued from page 1). Ffty-three Millions. For Soldier Settlement. SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 4

At the Premiers' conference consideration was given to Commonwealth advances to State aggregating £53,000,000 for soldier settlement. An…

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Soldier Settlers. Appeal to Mr. Bruce. MELBOURNE

The Inverell Times · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 4

At the annual conference of the Victorian Soldier Settlers it was de- to the Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, who is in Sydney, "Conference of Soldier…

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Reminiscent of War Red Cross Work

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 25 July 1927 · page 2

Miss Mary Campbell of Gravesend Station (late of Ulmarra), was the recipient of a letter of thanks last week from a soldier in England,…

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Impressions of Ireland. Britain's War Burdens

The Inverell Times · Monday 25 July 1927 · page 7

"Everywhere in Ireland the people say they are tired of revolution. All they want is to be allowed to settle down and work in peace." said Mr…

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Heroes of the War. Ypres Memorial. LONDON

The Inverell Times · Monday 25 July 1927 · page 1

In a pathetic speech at the opening of Memingate Memorial at Ypres, Mr. Planer, who unveiled the memorial, said Ypres was the most decisive…

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