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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 19 of 20

The Small Investor His Opportunity. War Conversion Loan

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 21 November 1927 · page 9

Because it is proposed to obtain the large sum of £36,000,000 by the present War Conversion Loan, it should not be regarded as a…

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ARRESTED The Island Murderers Two Natives Killed; Another Wounded SUVA

National Advocate · Wednesday 23 November 1927 · page 2

Information has been received that Bassiana, the supposed murderer of Mr. Bell and 40 of his followers have been arrested and…

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Four Killed Over a Score Wounded Clash Between Strikers and Police Police Fire on Misers SEDNEY [?]

National Advocate · Wednesday 23 November 1927 · page 2

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Enormous Losses. Irrigation Areas and Soldiers' Settlements. SYDNEY, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 25 November 1927 · page 1

The Auditor-General has commented strongly in his annual report on the huge losses suffered by the State in connection with the Murrumbidgee…

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Anzac Tweeds. Made by Soldiers

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 26 November 1927 · page 4

This paragraph is inserted in honor of the Diggers: When the work of repatriation was begun by the State War Council in 1915, several returned…

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War on Lions

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 26 November 1927 · page 21

The current topic of conversation among big gamemen is the contract given to Mr. J. A. Hunter to thin out the lions and leopards in the Masai…

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War in 1935. French Writer’s Prophecies. LONDON

Leader · Saturday 26 November 1927 · page 1

Startling propherl[?]s regarding the next war are made by the [?] paper. “De Jo[?]venal.” The writer says: “I look [?]of[?]rd to 1936 with…

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Request to Minister. Returned Soldiers’ League Funds. SYDNEY

Leader · Saturday 26 November 1927 · page 1

The State Secretary of the Returned Soldiers’ League. Mr. Stogg, stated to-day that It wan intended to ask the Minister, in order that the funds…

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A Remarkable Forecast. Another War m 1935. LONDON

Leader · Monday 28 November 1927 · page 6

Startling [?] regarding the next war are made by the newspaper[?] “Do Journal.” The writer says: “I look forward to 1935 with…

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Funds for Soldiers. Are Any L[?]ked Up? SYDNEY

Leader · Monday 28 November 1927 · page 6

The State Secretary of the Returned Soldiers’ League, Mr. [?] stated to-day that it was intended to ask the Minister in order that the funds…

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Xmas "War Cry."

Leader · Wednesday 30 November 1927 · page 2

A splendid Christmas number of the “War Cry” is now on sale 11 contains for 1926. printed on art paper seasonable articles and stories…

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­­Radio notes & news Sentimental Soldier. Why He Likes Radio

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 30 November 1927 · page 4

There is a strong touch of sentiment about a sick digger, lying in one of the military hospitals. He has had a very rough spin, but he gets a great deal of…

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Old War Injury in Military Hospital

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 December 1927 · page 18

Mr. James Bolton, of the Folly Settlement, departed for Sydney last week to so into the Randwick hospital for treatment of an old war injury…

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Sweeping Soviet Proposals. to End War. Received With Coldness. GENEVA, This Morning

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 1 December 1927 · page 1

A statement which has been awaited with great interest, but which was coldly received, was made by M. Litvinoff, head of the Russian Soviet Delegation…

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Worse Than War. Scourge of Cancer. Nations Must Unite to Combat It. LONDON, This Morning

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 1 December 1927 · page 1

A statement of a startling character concerning the prevalence of cancer was made by Professor Blair, of St. Bartholomew's Hospital, in the course…

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Selling Out. Soldiers' Settlement Property

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 December 1927 · page 34

Mr. W. Pullen, who has sold his property at the Solders Settlement is having a clearing sale on the 10th December. The new…

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War on Mosquitoes

Leader · Friday 2 December 1927 · page 10

The Pa[?] could not be [?] the area was freed from the vicious [?] the proves [?] of [?]…

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An Aftermath of the War. Sunken Submarines Discovered. LONDON

Leader · Saturday 3 December 1927 · page 1

A Riga message states that a wartime tragedy was recalled to-day by a fisherman’s discovery. In shallow water, of the slightly damaged bulks…

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35,000 IDLE 130 Vessels Held Up Waterfront War Extends Most Serious Upheaval Since 1917

National Advocate · Saturday 3 December 1927 · page 2

What promises to be the most serious waterfront conflict since 1917. is now fully under way. 35.000 men are idle and 130…

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