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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1924

422 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 17 of 22

Not Wanted No Invitation to Mr. Wearne. Soldier Settlers' Conference

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 September 1924 · page 4

In November of last year the soldier settlors of the north-north-west met in conference at Tamworth. Mr. Wearne, Minister for Lands,…

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"No More War" Demonstrations Throughout United Kingdom London

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 September 1924 · page 2

Numerous "No More War" demonstrations were held throughout the United Kingdom. The "Daily Herald" quotes a speech…

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War Is Over Hardships for Soldiers. Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 September 1924 · page 28

Mr. G. M. Farrow president of the Limbless Soldiers' Association. speaking at a dinner in his honor, said it was shameful that their…

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Painless War Dropping Sleep From the Air

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 September 1924 · page 14

"Just as we now give a harmelss anaesthetic to an individual before undergoing a surgical operation, so we may in the future put a whole…

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Street Shooting Affray Soldiers and Civilian Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 26 September 1924 · page 2

Two soldiers named William Fulton and Joseph Hammond went into a lavatory near the intersection of Liverpool and Oxford Streets. Their…

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A Confused War

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 29 September 1924 · page 1

It is the one up in China. Who Can make either heath or tail of it ? We know that it is a republican racket of some kind, with Marshal Ah Something against Marshal Sun…

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Soldier Settlers Administration Criticised Mr. Wearne's Reply Safeguarding the Taxpayers

The Bathurst Times · Monday 29 September 1924 · page 1

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Wearne) in a reply to resolutions passed at the recent Soldiers' Conference at Tamworth, deals comprehensively with the…

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Soldier Settlers Spoon Feeding Must Cease. Mr. Wearne Replies to Critics

National Advocate · Monday 29 September 1924 · page 3

Mr. W. G. WearMne, Minister for Lands, writes:—With reference to the resolutions carried at the Second Annual…

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Shipping War Revived. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 1 October 1924 · page 2

An interstate [?]pping war is to commence again Captain Patrick stated to-day that [?] steamer Ma[?] will leave [?] for Melbourne…

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Britain and Turkey Position in Iraq. "No Question of War." London

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 1 October 1924 · page 2

The Secretary for the Colonies (Mr. Thomas) in the House of Commons replying in regard to the position in Iraq, emphasised amid Ministerial cheers…

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Back to War Years. Butter Control Bill Criticised

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 October 1924 · page 25

The Dairy Produce Export Control Bill, now before the Federal House, wag the subject; of severe condemnation by Sir Mark Sheldon,…

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War Medals Still Available

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 3 October 1924 · page 3

The returned soldiers' medal distributing depot is about to wind up its activities as far as N.S.W. is concerned. Some medals are still available and will be forwarded…

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Painless war Sleep From Air

The Bathurst Times · Friday 3 October 1924 · page 1

"Just as we now give a harmless anaesthetic to an individual before undergoing a surgical operation, so we may in the future put a whole…

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Domestic Tragedy Wife Dead, Husband Wounded Both Throats Cut Auckland

The Bathurst Times · Monday 6 October 1924 · page 2

A domestic tragedy occurred at Remeura, a suburb of Auckland, last night t, resulting in the death of…

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War Service Homes. Labor and Other Difficulties

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 6 October 1924 · page 2

The report of the War Service Homes Commission for the year ended June 30, 1924, shows that from the start 24,381 homes had been provided for applicants--10,066…

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Defence Measurus Returned Soldiers a Critics Perth

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 October 1924 · page 7

The W.A. re turned soldiers conference passed a resolutin expressing alarm at the indequate measures taken by the…

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Lyndhurst Soldiers’ Memorial

Leader · Wednesday 8 October 1924 · page 2

The folk of [?] are to erect a hall in memory of the district soldiers who fell in the Great [?] and in our advertising columns will be…

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Against War Russian Demonstration

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 9 October 1924 · page 1

Demonstrations throughout Russia against war, the capitalistic state of society and the Second International culminated in huge street parades of…

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Soldier Farmers and Mr. Wearne

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 October 1924 · page 13

Numerous express ions of regret at the motion of no confidence a sed on [?] Wearne (Minister for Land) at the soldiers conference…

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The Chinese War

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 10 October 1924 · page 4

A Reuter Shanghai message states that there is heavy fighting in connection with the Chinese war, and that the casualties have been heavy…

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