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The wars & local soldiers, 1928

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Two Men Wounded Woman Under Medical Examination Launceston

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 May 1928 · page 2

Following a shooting affray at Bingham last night. John Holdstock was admitted to hospital in a serious condition with a bullet wound in the side,…

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Pilgrimage to War Areas Additional Information

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 8 May 1928 · page 3

In connection with the alternative routes available for return journeys from the old countries after the pilgrimage to the war areas the…

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Organising the Fruitgrowers Committee Meets Soldier Settlers

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 8 May 1928 · page 3

Messrs C. Newman C. R. Glovet L. Southee and T. G. Harris attended the special meeting of soldier settlers held at crobie Hill on Sunday…

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Pilgimage to War Areas

Ariah Park News · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 3

The British Legion and the British Empire Service League decided to organise tours over the Battle areas of France, from…

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Public Opinion. Anzac Day. to the Editor

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1928 · page 2

Sir,—In a recent issue of the " Times " was a letter signed by " Original Anzac." I am told by many people that I wrote the…

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Butter Box War

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 11 May 1928 · page 5

As a result of a "price war" between the co-operative and proprietary box manufacturing interests in Victoria, butter boxes were reduced last…

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Soldiers Want an Independent Appeal Board

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 11 May 1928 · page 2

The Returned Soldiers, backed up by the Federal and State Congress of the Returned Soldiers League, are pleading both moral and constitutional…

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"Declare War" Student Cry in China Further Fighting Japs. Defeat Southerners Shanghai

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 May 1928 · page 4

Chinese reports state that a truce has been reached between the South and the North. A Tsinanfu message states that the…

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Federal Parliament New York Money Soldier Settlement Inves[?]tigations Butter Surplus. Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 May 1928 · page 4

Replying to Mr. Fenton (V.) in the House of Representatives to-day, the Treasurer, Dr. Earle Page, said that he was unable to state the exact…

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Streaming with Blood Police Detain Wounded Man Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 May 1928 · page 2

Henry Morris, aged 21 years, a barman employed at Waterloo, staggered into the Royal South Sydney Hospital last night with blood pouring…

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Outlawing War America's Help Essential Mr. J. L. Garvin's Views London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 May 1928 · page 2

Mr. J. L. Garvin, writing in the "Observer," says after Sir Austen Chamberlain's speech on May 10 that no doubt the American plan for…

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Butter Box War

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 15 May 1928 · page 3

As a result, of a "price war" between the co-operative and proprietary box manufacturing interests in Victoria, butter boxes were reduced…

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War in China Quiet at Tsinanfu London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 May 1928 · page 2

Authoritative reports received today state that Tsinanfu is now quiet. It is understood that an agreement was reached between the Japanese…

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War in China Tsinanfu Attack. Planned by Southerners SHANGHAI

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 May 1928 · page 5

Conclusive proof that the Southerners planned the Tainanfu attack is alleged to have been discovered by the Japanese military in the shape of…

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Outlawing War American Proposals. LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 17 May 1928 · page 2

The United States Government proposals for a multilateral treaty renouncing war as an instrument of national policy was dicussed in the…

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Outlawing War American Proposals Wide and Comprehensive House of Lords Urges Acceptance LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 May 1928 · page 2

The United States Government proposals for a multilateral treaty renouncing war as an instrument of national policy was discussed in the…

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War Pensions Appeal Boards

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 18 May 1928 · page 2

Returned soldlers, backed up by the Federal and State Congresses of the Returned Soldiers' League, arc pleading both moral and constitutional…

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War in China Shanghai

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 May 1928 · page 2

The Northern troops and civilians are steadily evacuating Tientain and Peking in expectation of the Southerners' arrival. All reports point to General Chang [?]…

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Imperial War Graves Commission. Coolamon Overlooked

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 18 May 1928 · page 4

Although the A.L.F officially has long since ceased to be a small number of the personal is still engaged in service [?] They are members…

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Soldiers Pensions. Necessity for Appeal Boards

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 18 May 1928 · page 6

Returned Soldiers backed up by the federal and State Cong[?] of the Returned [?] Soldiers League are [?] both [?] and [?]…

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