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The wars & local soldiers, 1927

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Canned Beef. War Office Contract. Australians Outbid. London, January 19

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 4

United States meat packers have underbid Australian producers for the whole of the War Office contract for 1,500,000 tins of canned…

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Soldier's Fine

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 3
Also in Robertson Mail

The sum of 4s. 9d. railway fare from king Creek to Toowoomba. which a returned solder named Muller had to pay in the police count…

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Soldiers' Memorial

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 3

There has been complaint' recently that the Soldiers' Memorial at Bowral is not being properly attended to. An inspection indicated that the…

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Local Items. Anzac Day

Robertson Mail · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

Monday next being Anzac Day, The Mail will be printed on Tuesday, and will reach readers a day later than usual…

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Anzac Day

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 23 April 1927 · page 2

Monday next being Auzic Day, will be observed as a close holiday throughout Australia. There will be a united memorial…

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Far Worse than War. (Published by Arrangement.)

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 23 April 1927 · page 4

"Prohibition in America went into effect in I920," says "The Constitution" (Atlanta). "Since then 63,68I,890 dollars…

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Anzac Day. Reverently Celebrated in Berrima District

Robertson Mail · Tuesday 26 April 1927 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

The proximity of the Three Towns makes the celebration of Anzac Day much more impressive than if each town were dependent upon its own…

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Anzac Day. Fine Anzac Spirit

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 27 April 1927 · page 2

Anzac Day was celebrated on Monday last throughout Australia and New Zealand. In Sydney the principal function was a united…

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Soldiers' Re Union

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 27 April 1927 · page 2

At night the annual re union of the Moss Vale diggers took place in the memorial rooms An invitation is always extended to members…

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Anzac Day. Mr. Perkins' Speech

Robertson Mail · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

Responding to the toast of "The Federal Parliament," at the Diggers' Re-union at Moss Vale, Mr. Perkins, M.H.R., said the promises of the…

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Sir Charles Rosenthal Speaks of Anzac

The Southern Mail · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 2
Also in Robertson Mail

The presence of Sir Charles Rosen. that at the Anzac celebrations at Mittagong, Bowral and Moss Vale was highly appreciated by the Diggers,…

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Anzac Day at Burrawang

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 11 May 1927 · page 2

Anzac Day was celebrated at Burrawang in an impressive an reverent manner. The attendance was not nearly so large as last year…

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Aslatic, Menace. Mr. Holman's Address. "800,000,000 Learning the Art of War"

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 11 May 1927 · page 4

"It it Australia's duty to support the Empire and it is to her interest to do so There are 800,000,000 Asiatics within striking distance of our coast…

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Another Civil War? (Published by Arrangement)

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 4

In the U.S.A. House of Representatives the member of Missouri (Mr. Cochran) made public statistics bearing on arrests in Washington for…

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Another Civil War? (Published by Arrangement.)

Robertson Mail · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 4

In the U.S.A. House of Representatives the member of Missouri (Mr. Cochran) made public statistics bearing on arrests in Washington for…

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