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

The wars & local soldiers, 1927

394 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 14 of 20

Ghastly Deed Murdered Wife and Three Children Returned Soldier's Terrible Act Another Victorian Horror MELBOURNE Thursday

National Advocate · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 2

A man, his wife and three children are dead as the result of a domestic tragedy, which occurred at Noble Park, 16 miles from…

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New Soviet Plot? Moroccan War Planned. LONDON

Leader · Saturday 20 August 1927 · page 1

“[?] Matit[?].” Far[?]p, publishers a starting revelations of a Soviet [?] [?] the French in the [?] The text of the letters [?] the…

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“As the War Proved.” The Spirit of the Past. VANCOUVER

Leader · Monday 22 August 1927 · page 2

At Victoria (British Columbia) "men of the past were not content to [?]lt at home, and wait for trade to come to them, but they went out Into…

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Another Soviet Intrigue. To Break up French Colonies. And Raise War in Morocco. LONDON

Leader · Monday 22 August 1927 · page 1

“Le Ma[?]in,” Paris, publishes a startling revelation of a Soviet Intrigue against the French in the Colonies. The text of the letters to the…

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The War in China. Nationalist Force's Expected Collapse. SHANGHAI

Leader · Wednesday 24 August 1927 · page 2

The complete collapse of the Nationalist forces is expected unless the W[?] forces can reach Nanking and strengthen their lines before…

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Dreadful Tragedy Soldier Settlers' Mad Act Battered Wife and Child With Hammer Then Commits Suicide Child Dead—wife Dying Melbourne

National Advocate · Friday 26 August 1927 · page 2

A [?] tragedy occurred at [?]…

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The Limbless Soldiers State Wide Appeal (To the Editor)

National Advocate · Friday 26 August 1927 · page 1

Sir,—A State wide public appeal is being made on behalf of the Limbless and Badly Disabled Returned Soldiers of New South Wales, and I have been…

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Soldiers' Honor Roll

Leader · Friday 26 August 1927 · page 8

An honor roll, containing, the names of the men and women who enlisted for the Great War from Orange or the Canobo[?] Shire. will be erected…

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Occasional Pars the War Debt. Australia's Share

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 29 August 1927 · page 19

I think it was a fortnight ago that acknowledged a letter from a correspondent, who, among other matters, had asked me to give, some…

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War on Cancer Queensland Opens Campaign Brisbane

National Advocate · Monday 29 August 1927 · page 2

War on cancer in Queesland was definitely launched at a largely attended public meeting in the Brisbane Town Hall last night…

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The War in China. The Biter Bitten. SHANGHAI, This Morning

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 29 August 1927 · page 1

The attempt of the Northerners to capture Nanking on Friday was repulsed with heavy losses. Ten thousand of the force which crossed the…

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The Election Campaign Labor Opens at Mudgee Mr. W. F. Dunns Creditable Record Seventeen Years' Effective Service Progress of State. Soldiers and Settlers Assisted

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 29 August 1927 · page 2

With Mr T. Robinson presiding, Mr W. P. Dunn, M.L.A., opened his election campaign on Friday night in the Mudgee Town Hall…

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Communists’ Procession. [?] Soldiers’ Attitude, SYDNEY

Leader · Monday 29 August 1927 · page 1

The Katoomba sub-branch of the Retained Soldiers’ Imperial League is the latest to protest against the Sao-co-[?] demonstration in frobl of…

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Oberon. Soldiers' Memorial Committee

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 31 August 1927 · page 6

The president (Mr. C. E. Richards) presided at a meeting of the Oberon Soldiers' Memorial Committee on Friday evening. The secretary (Mr. C. S…

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Collapse of Military Barracks. Soldiers killed and injured. LONDON

Leader · Wednesday 31 August 1927 · page 2

A Rome message states that seven soldiers were killed and forty injured. when their barracks collapsed at Leg. horn. Ten soldiers are still buried in…

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"No More War" Mr. Piddington's Warning SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 5 September 1927 · page 7

The Indust. Commissioner, Air Piddington, speaking at a "No More War" meeting at the Lyceum Hall, declared that there was a continual…

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A Bashful Genius Romance of a War Epic. Lawrence of Arabia

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 September 1927 · page 8

SOME time in October, 1916, journalists whose duty it was to frequent the Press Bureau in Whitehall received a chit from the censor warning…

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Soviet Paper Prophesies War. London

Leader · Saturday 10 September 1927 · page 1

[?]w Trades [?]on Coll[?] [?]l and Sir Ans[?] Chamber-Iain’s [?]ers says the “Pr[?]” The Con[?] decision was sample of…

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