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

The wars & local soldiers, 1926

310 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 16

Return Soldiers Dance

Leader · Monday 22 March 1926 · page 2

A happy night in promised the lovers of jazz at the Returned Soldiers dance to be held in the Memorial Hall tonight (Monday). In Addition to a…

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The War Loan a Complete Success. Melbourne

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 March 1926 · page 1

In a statement made in the House of Representatives by Dr. Earle Page (Commonwealth Treasurer) On Friday afternoon, he said: "I have…

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The Anzac Holiday

Leader · Wednesday 24 March 1926 · page 2

An[?]c Day will be celebrated on April 25, while, in this S[?]s, Monday, April 3[?], will be proclaimed a public holiday. At Young the usual…

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Prepare for War a Melbourne Move. Melbourne

National Advocate · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 2

At the Australian Natives Association Conference, a scheme was advanced whereby Australia could in times of emergency mobilise all her…

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Death of Lieutenant J. H. MURPHY. Distinguished War Record

Leader · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 5

A soldier with a [?] record [?] quietly away at 1.30 o’clock on Wednesday morning, at the Metropolitan Hotel, Orange, In the person of Lieut…

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The China War Important Stage Reached Shanghai

National Advocate · Monday 29 March 1926 · page 2

The civil war in China has now reached an important stage, the generals Lu Chin Glen and Chang Tso Suns, who only loosely acknowledged…

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Holy Land War French Advance on Druses. Paris

National Advocate · Monday 29 March 1926 · page 2

A [?] proceeding from Sednaya to Nide yesterday encountered a powerful body of rebels at Baze, and were fired on. Thirty of…

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Sheep Washed Away Soldier Settler's Loss

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 2

Mr. J. D. C. Williams, a soldier settler oh Lawson Park, near Leadville, lost 83 valuable sheep during the heavy rains of last week. The…

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Visit to Bodington. Soldiers and Civilians Agree

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 3

Members off the Red Cross executive, country delegates and other visitors, inspected Bodington, the Red Cross sanatorium, near Wentworth Falls, on Monday…

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The Workers and War

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 April 1926 · page 2

Mr. Jowett, the American Ambassador, speaking at the conference of the Independent Labor Party in London, declared that European states…

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Mussolini Assasination Attempted. Wounded by Revolver Shot A Woman's Deed ROME

National Advocate · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 2

A woman area a revolver at Mussolini, who was slightly wounded. The assailant is an English woman named Violet Albana…

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Echo of the War

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 12 April 1926 · page 2

A Berlin message states that Admiral Merton Pasha, who commanded the Dardanelles defences, has died…

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Anzac Day

Leader · Wednesday 14 April 1926 · page 1

As An[?] Day is also St . Mark’s Day and falling as it does this year on a Sunday. It will be even morn these ever widely observed Recon[?]…

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Anzac Day Notice to Returned Soldiers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 April 1926 · page 11

Mr. T. Cox. secretary of the Returned Soldiers' League, has requested us to announce that all returned soldiers of Coolah and…

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Anzac

Leader · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 5

At a meeting of [?]gy, hand[?] and representatives of E. O. School and Returned Solders. It was agreed (1) That, as it has been [?]ined…

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New South Wales Government Railways. Anzac Day Holiday Cheap Excursion Trains

National Advocate · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 3

IN addition to the usual cheap excursion tickets issued at week ends, vide page 17, of the Public Time Table Book, Cheap Excursion tickets at the…

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"When Women War." Assault Case Ventilated in Court

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 13

At the Molong Police Court on Thursday, before Mr. G. Shepherd, P.M., Lila Lilian Wright proceeded against Nettie Bennett on a charge of assault, while…

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Civil War [?] Threatened in England Mining Dispute Unsettled. London

National Advocate · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 2

After having sat privately for more than an hour, to-day, the Executive of the Miners' Federation and the Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin) and…

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Cruel Delays Soldiers' Representative Resigns. Appeal to Members. Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 2

"I wish to resign my position as trustee of the German Verge Returned Soldiers' Bequest Fund, because of the undue and in many cases…

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Anzac Day

Leader · Wednesday 21 April 1926 · page 1

Sunday next is Anzac Day, the day which, above all other days in the year, Australians should remember. The memory of that fateful day In April…

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