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The wars & local soldiers, 1927

533 stories in Riverina's papers · page 24 of 27

General Telegrams Girl Wounded Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 October 1927 · page 8

Thomas Kinman, aged 26 years, laborer, was charged lat the Central Court to-day with having maliciously inflicted grievous bodily harm on…

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"Will Civilisation Crash?" Anglo-american War Possibility Striking Introduction To Striking Book LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 October 1927 · page 1

"It is awful to think of an Anglo Japanese alliance against America. but we must think about it. If after 1931 there is no renewal of the…

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How Soldiers Repatriated Themselves. Anzac Tweed

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 31 October 1927 · page 4

When the work of repatriation was begun by the State War Council in 1915, several returned disabled soldiers were instructed in the art of…

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Echoes of the Great War

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 1 November 1927 · page 2
Also in The Tumut and Adelong Times

How we look back with vivid recollections of those terrible days, and try to forget. There are those who in their old age that must be…

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Anzac Tweed

Ariah Park News · Thursday 3 November 1927 · page 3

When the work of repatriation was begun by the State War Council in 1915, several returned disabled soldiers were…

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The War Loans

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 3 November 1927 · page 2

The Federal Treasurer, Dr. Earic Page announced to-day that be is prepared to cash at once up to £4,000,000 of the bonds and stock of the 4½ per…

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Story of the War German General's Escape London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 November 1927 · page 2

The man who was mainly responsible for the escape of General Liman von Sanders from the clutches of the Australian Light Horse after the your of…

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State Wide Appeal for Limbless Soldiers

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 4 November 1927 · page 8

We the undersigned holders of the Victoria Cross being members of the [?]imbless' Soldiers Aquatic Club and Provident Fund Appeal Committee make…

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U.S. Navy Eight More Cruisers Move to Outlaw War Washington

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 November 1927 · page 3

The New York "Herald-Tribune" says that President Coolidge and the Budget Bureau have approved of an increase of 40,000,000 dollars…

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War Loan Bonds

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 8 November 1927 · page 2

The Federal Treasurer, Dr. Earle Page, announced to-day that he is prepared to cash at once up to £4,000,000 of the bonds and stock of…

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War Bonds May be Cashed at Once

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 8 November 1927 · page 1

The Federal Treasurer, Dr. Earle Page, announced on Thursday that be is prepared to cash at once up to £4,000,000 of the bonds and stock…

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Houses for Soldiers Brisbane

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 November 1927 · page 4
Also in Daily Advertiser

The conference of the Returned Soldiers' League passed a resolution that in view of the proposed housing scheme, under which it was intended…

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Continental Fraud Pre-war Bonds Falsified Paris

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 November 1927 · page 5

"Le Matin" publishes a story of an extensive fraud, whereby hundreds of Hungarian pre-war bonds have been falsified by means of acid and [?]…

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How Soldiers Repatriated Themsleves

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 11 November 1927 · page 8

When the work of repatriation was begun by the State War Council in 1915, several returned disabled soldiers were instructed in the art of hand…

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Armistice Day Dinner at Federal Capital Soldiers Greatest Pacifists CANBERRA

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 November 1927 · page 8

The Governor-General, Lord Stonehaven, and the Prime Minister. Mr. Bruce, attended the Armistice Day dinner to-night of the Federal Capital…

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After Eleven Years. Sad Echo of War

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 14 November 1927 · page 1

As the years roll by and memory is growing dimmer, there come sad echoes of the Great War, which brings back with poignant force the…

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War in China Capture of Hankow Expected Shanghai

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 November 1927 · page 2
Also in Cootamundra Herald

The capture of Hankow by the Nanking Nationalist forces is momentarily expected. They were reported as being without 10 miles of the city…

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