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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 7 of 16

Returned Soldiers' Meeting

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 May 1926 · page 2

A meeting of returned soldiers will be held at the Drill Hall to-night, when matters of importance will be discussed…

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Close to Civil War Mr. Baldwin's Warning. Britain's Greatest Strike Begins. All Services Stopped Newspapers Cease Publication Troops in Readiness Communist Member Arrested LONDON

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 May 1926 · page 2

The general strike of workers of the transport, building, printing, and various other industries, began at midnight. The men whose shifts began before midnight, finished their turn of duty. Thus…

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Anzac Day. Impressive Service

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 May 1926 · page 3

Anzac Day was fittingly observed on Sunday, April 25, with a combined service in the School of Arts on Sunday afternoon. There was…

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Retorted Soldiers Association Formed in Bathurst

National Advocate · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 1

There was a very large attendance of members of the A.I.F. and other Expeditionary Forces at the Drill Hall on Wednesday…

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Soldiers' Memorial Why the Delay? Protest by Returned Soldiers

National Advocate · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 1

At the list meeting of the newly formed Veteran Soldier's Association Mr W. Baxter said that a definite move should be made to…

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Soldiers' Memorial (To the Editor.)

National Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 1

Sir,—In your report of the meeting of returned soldiers, appears what was said at the meeting about the delay of those who should move…

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French War Debt

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 17 May 1926 · page 2

Reuter, London. -- The French Finance Minister, M. Peret, with his. financial experts, has arrived in London to confer with the British Ministry in regard to the French…

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Civil War in Warsaw London

Leader · Wednesday 19 May 1926 · page 2

A message from [?] that the tear of civil war [?] the [?] where the [?] [?] up and [?]…

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Old British Soldier. Death at 106. ALBURY

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 19 May 1926 · page 1

The death is reported from Melbourne of Sergeant- Major Gamble, at the age of 106 years. He is believed to have been the oldest soldier in the Empire…

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Soldiers for the Land

Leader · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 3

At the last meeting of the [?] Council of the New South Wales branch of the league, [?] was [?] from the honorary organising [?]…

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Instruments of War Huge Sale Made in Recent Years Mexico's Deal. London

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 May 1926 · page 3

The League of Nations' brown book shows that the world's export of arms and armaments in 1923-4 totalled £19,000,000, whereas only…

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No Cheers and Flowers Now War Veterans Entertained Lot the Soldier Brisbane

National Advocate · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 5

Thirty war voterans including J. C. Hewitt of Victoria enswered Captain Kimber's Toll call at the Emphie Day Juncheon at the Cafe…

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On Anzac Parade Correspondent Attacked an Exciting Scene Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 29 May 1926 · page 2

Further evidence was heard to-day in the suit of Victor Mancer, of Dawes Point, a carrier who is asking for a dissolution of his marriage…

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The Soldiers' Memorial. (To the Editor.)

National Advocate · Saturday 29 May 1926 · page 3

Sir,—Reading Mr. J. B. Thompson's pithy letter in your to-day issue, I am moved to ask if anyone knows what has become of the Bathurst Soldiers'…

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Advance Bathurst League Soldiers' Memorial Discussed

National Advocate · Tuesday 1 June 1926 · page 3

A well attended meeting of the council of the Advance Bathurst League was held at the Town Hall last night. The president (Mr. J. Beddle)…

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Woodstock's Big Day. Honoring the Soldiers Unveiling of Honor Roll

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 4 June 1926 · page 3

Anyone passing within a mile of Woodstock on Saturday afternoon could guess that there was something out of the rdmary taking…

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The Next War

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 14 June 1926 · page 1

We keep on remarking it-- the steady decline in "next war" literature. For a time it was all the thing, terrible new engines of destruction, on land and sea, under…

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Triple Tragedy Demented Soldier's Deed Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 June 1926 · page 10

Walter Beer a returned soldier who had been in bad health for seme time, his wife, aged 25 and bags daughter, were found dead…

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Diggers' Social Proposed Soldiers' Memorial Citizen's Co-operation Essential

National Advocate · Monday 14 June 1926 · page 3

The diggers had a "night out" at Heath's on Saturday evening. Returned men gathered in strong force in a splendid spirit of…

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Returned Soldiers' League Dunedoo-leadville Sub-branch

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 June 1926 · page 6

A big crowd is expected at the Lyceum Hall on Monday night next, the 21st instant, when the Returned Soldiers are giving a free…

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