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The wars & local soldiers, 1926

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If War Came. Control of Pacific. (No. 3)

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 1 October 1926 · page 2

A modern war could not be carried on for twenty four bourt without petrol. Yet in time of war—either a war upon our own coastsor…

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Returned Soldiers Message From Miss Campbell Poppy Day Appeal

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 October 1926 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Wagga branch of the Returned Soldiers' League was held in the Empire Hall last night. Mr. C. A. Healey presided…

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America and the War Debts

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 5 October 1926 · page 2

Ever since the war gave way to a discussion of how much in hard cash the defeated owed the victors and the victors owed each other, Europe has…

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Bequests to Soldiers

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 5 October 1926 · page 1

The will of Miss Emily Claughton, who died in Melbourne on August 25, provides numerous charitable bequests and legacies. These include…

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Bequests to Soldiers Expected to Be £100,000

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 October 1926 · page 2

The will of Miss Emily Claughton who died in Melbourne on Aug 25 provides numerous chartable bequests and legacies. These include…

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No Truce in Labor's Civil War

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 October 1926 · page 2

Many a domestic altercation has been patched up by the wedded belligerents joining forces to give the peacemaking meddler a thrashing. In…

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War Guilt French Press Incensed LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 October 1926 · page 1

Dr. Streaemann's allusion to war guilt has incensed the French press, which perceives in it an attempt to set M. Briand against M. Poincare…

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War Guilt. French Press Incensed London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 October 1926 · page 2

Dr. Stresemann's allusion to war guilt has incensed the French Press, which perceives in it an attempt to set Mr. Briand against M. Poincare. The…

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Labor's Civil War Loughlin Returns to the Attack. "Caucus Should Elect Leader" Significance of Special A.L.P. Conference SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 October 1926 · page 2

A statement issued by the Minister for Lands (Mr. Loughlin) to-night makes it clear that the breach between him and the Premier (Mr. Lang) has not yet been healed…

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To Pay Stamp Duty. Diggers in War Service Homes Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 October 1926 · page 2

Many diggers who occupy War Service homes have received a demand for the stamp doty on their contracts dating back to 1919, and pointing out that…

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Coming Struggle. British Labor War Predicted. Detroit (U.s.a.)

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 2

Thanking the American Federation of Labour Convention for its contributions to the British strikers Mr. George Hicks, chairman of the British Tarde…

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Soldiers' Memorial Hospital

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 11 October 1926 · page 4

The Soldiers' Memorial Hospital committee held a meeting in the Lodge Room, on Saturday evening. Those present were: Messrs. B…

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Preventable Diseases Results of Methods in War Why Not in Peace?

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 12 October 1926 · page 5

A great deal has been said during the past few days in connection with the Health Week campaign, concerning the promotion of health, the…

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Gundagai Soldiers' Memorial

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 14 October 1926 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Gundagai Shire council, a motion that a poll of the ratepayers be taken on the question of the council borrowing…

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Junee Soldiers' Memorial

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 14 October 1926 · page 2

On Tuesday the committee to which the work has been relegated met, and after consideration of the various prices for the clock for the memorial…

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Limbless Soldiers

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 October 1926 · page 2

The Limbless Soldiers showed, by the conduct of their Great Austra[?] No. 2 last year, that an art union can be organised to prove of great…

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Colliery Riot. Battle Against Police. Retreat to Mountains. Miners Declare War Anew. LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Monday 18 October 1926 · page 2

The fiercest fight since the beginning of the coal strike occurred at the Gleneyminer Colliery, Port Talbot, which is working under police…

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Limbless Soldiers

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 19 October 1926 · page 7

The Limbless Soldiers showed, by the conduct of their Great Austral No. 2 last year, that an art union can be organised to prove of great…

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Limbless Soldiers

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 2
Also in The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser

The Limbless Soldiers' Art Union, the Great Austral No. 3, closes on November 11th, Armistice Day, and it is a fitting opportunity for the public…

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