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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 18 of 22

Clearing a War Area

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 10 October 1924 · page 8

The story has never been fully told of how a young Englishman, Mr. F. N. Pickett, cleared up the British war area in France, restored metals to industrial and…

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The War in China

Lithgow Mercury · Saturday 11 October 1924 · page 2

A communique from Mukden states that Changtsolin's troops have virtually captured Shanghai Kuan. Reuter's Pekin correspondent says that…

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Cleaning War Area an Englishman's Work

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 11 October 1924 · page 4

The story has never been fully told of how iv young Englishman, Mr. V. N. Pickett, cleared up the British wa, area in France, restored metals to industrial…

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China's war SHANAIKWAN " Virtually Captured." Shanghai

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 11 October 1924 · page 4

A communique) from Mukden last night announced that General Chang Tso Lin's troops had "virtual^ captured Shanhaikwan."…

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"All Equal" Race Question and War

The Bathurst Times · Monday 13 October 1924 · page 1

An emphatic stand against all wars, a protest against the Defence Day concentration plans and equality among races was the attitude…

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General Bolts China's War. Ends in Two Provinces. Shanghai

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 14 October 1924 · page 2

General Lu Yung-hsieng (Governor and military leader of the province of Chekiang) and his chief of staff, He Feng-lin, have fled to Japan…

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War on Perjury

Leader · Wednesday 15 October 1924 · page 3

Mr. Shepherd, Police Magistrate for range, and the neighboring district, determined that there shall be no [?]rjury in his court, and to this end…

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War Menaces Britain's Honor. Will Be Upheld. London

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 15 October 1924 · page 2

The Secretary for the Colonies (Mr. Thomas), in a speech referring to the Iraq affair, said that no step would be omitted to avert…

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Latest Cables. (Australian Cable Association Messages). End of the War in China. Shanghai

Leader · Wednesday 15 October 1924 · page 2

General Loe and his Chief of Staff, Ho Feng Lin, have fled to Japan thus the Cheklang Kian[?] war has completely ended. Negotiations are…

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Soldiers' Memorial Fund Bowlers Donate £100

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 15 October 1924 · page 2

The Bathurst Bowling Club held an enthusiastic meeting last night at which it was resolved to donate £100 to the soldiers' memorial…

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Soldiers' Memorial Bowlers' Munificent Gift

National Advocate · Wednesday 15 October 1924 · page 2

At the meeting of the Bathurst Bowling Club last night it was decided to make a first donation of £100 towards the fund for the erection of…

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China's War Complicated Position Foreign Authorities Action

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 20 October 1924 · page 3

As the result of the foreign authorities at Shanghai refusing to permit Little Hall to make the international settlement his head…

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Soldiers' Farms Revaluation Procedure

The Bathurst Times · Monday 20 October 1924 · page 3

In reply to an inquiry as to the terms under which the Soldiers Revaluation Board is to be constituted, and its duties, Mr, R. S. Vincent,…

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Denman Items Soldiers' Memorial

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 20 October 1924 · page 24

The tall held by the Returned Sodliers' League, in aid of the Denman Soldiers' Memorial, realised £41. This brings the totals…

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Mr Wearne and Soldier Settlers Claims to Have Their Confidence

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 20 October 1924 · page 13

Captain Dunn asked in the House recently:—Is it a fact that two soldier settlers near Coonabarabran, who…

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Oberon Soldiers' Memorial. Successful Sports and Ball

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 22 October 1924 · page 3

The annual sports meeting in aid of the Oberon [?] Memorial, was held on the showground on Monday, in splendid weather. The attendance was very large…

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ministerial Visit to Leadville. Mr. Wearne Inspects Soldier Settlements Vote of Confidence Passed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 October 1924 · page 27

The long-promised visit of the Minister for Lands to the district was duly paid on Saturday last, when Mr. "Wearne, accompanied by…

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Farthing Damages Returned Soldier's Claim Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 23 October 1924 · page 3

An action for alleged slander in which £1000 was claimed was heard before Mr. Justice James at No. 2., Jury Court to-day. Henry Nelson…

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Tariffs and War

The Bathurst Times · Friday 24 October 1924 · page 4

The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Philip Snowden) was the chief guest at a dinner of the Cobden Club at the Hotel Cecil, London. Sir Hugh…

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Soldiers' Welfare New Army League

The Bathurst Times · Friday 24 October 1924 · page 1

A new organisation, to be known as the Army League, has developed from the Army Pensioned Officers' Association in London…

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