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

The wars & local soldiers, 1927

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May Be Averted War in China U.S.A. Opinion on British Attitude WASHINGTON

National Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1927 · page 2

Views generally expressed in official quarters are that Sir Austen Chamberlain's statement goes as far as the British can be reasonably…

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Fight Over Land Tax 45 Killed and Many Wounded MAXILLA (Philippine Is) Mon

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 February 1927 · page 2

The constabulary at Jalo stormed a Moro fort and killed 45 and wounded many. They dispersed a mob of 200 Moros who refused to pay the land…

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Military Commission Concludes. Enormom Detraction of War Material LONDON

Leader · Wednesday 2 February 1927 · page 2

A Berlin message states that the Internalised Military Commission officially ceases to-night. During the and millions of shells…

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In the Council Returned Soldiers' and Settlement Bill Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 February 1927 · page 2

In the Legislative Council to-night clause 4, of the Returned Soldiers' and Closer Settlement Bill, which was characterised last week as being…

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Next War--the Last Lecture by R. A. Kinninmonth

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 3 February 1927 · page 1

The world is facing the greatest catastrophe mankind has ever experienced The final conflict is fast approaching, it will be the last of wars, and…

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Body in the Bush. Coroner Returns Suicide Verdict. Was Man Victim of War's Treadmill ?

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 3 February 1927 · page 3

Mr. Alexander Boyd, district coroner, held Mid adjourned inquest on the body of the unknown man found at the top of Mort's Gully, Lithgow, on…

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Women As Soldiers The Moro Rebellion MANILLA

National Advocate · Saturday 5 February 1927 · page 2

A message from Jolo, in the Philippine Islands, states that constables removed 35 bodies from a battlefield following a short lived Moro rebellion…

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Rebellion in Portugal Battle at Oporto Many Killed and Wounded LONDON

National Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1927 · page 2

A Lisbon message states that many rebels were killed and 400 wounded in an Oporto battle, which has continued since Friday. The rebels are…

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Bathurst Soldiers' Memorial

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 February 1927 · page 4

After eight years of somnolence Bathurst has awakened to the fact that so far no War Memorial has been erected to the City's and District's soldiers. A few months ago a small committee was entrusted with the…

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The Carillon Carnival Deserves Your Support; See That You Give It Loughborough War Memorial What They Did and How They Did It

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 February 1927 · page 4

The form in which the people of Loughborough have perpetuated the memory of their fellow townsmen who gave their lives in the great War is…

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The Judgement Call Earth's Last Generation War, Famine, Pestilence and Earthquake

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 February 1927 · page 3

At the Oddfellows' Hall—last Sunday night Pastor Salton. addressed an interested audience upon the important subject,…

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Big Grant of Land. For Anzac Memorial Building. SYDNEY

Leader · Monday 14 February 1927 · page 2

The Premier, Mr. Lang, announced yesterday that the Government had decided to give the An[?]ac Memorial Trust the site in Princess Street, near…

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An Exciting Tug-o'-war. Won by Zigzag

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 14 February 1927 · page 3

A tug-o-war--the outcome of a challenge--for £50 aside, between teams representing Oakey Park and Zigzag, was staged on the vacant land…

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The Tale of a Vendetta. Italian Seriously Wounded. SYDNEY

Leader · Monday 21 February 1927 · page 2

An Italian, named Giuseppe Giacco. was found lying In Macquarie Street last night, with blood pouring from a gaping wound In the head and neck…

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Wholesale Murders Huns of Shanghai Massacre by Soldiers Revolting Street Scenes Shanghai

National Advocate · Wednesday 23 February 1927 · page 2

A semi-lawful massacre of Chinese is being carried on in the native city by the Chinese military for the purpose of suppressing Red agitation to…

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Heaping up Treasure War Between Capital and Labor Some Arresting Figures

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 February 1927 · page 30

Speaking last night in the Oddfellows' Hall, Mudgee, on "The War between Capital and Labor" Pastor Salton said that he…

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War Memorial Scholarship

National Advocate · Saturday 26 February 1927 · page 2

The Board of Control of the Bathurst Soldiers' and Sailors' War Memorial Scholarship Fund has awarded a scholarship of £20 per year, for…

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Britain and Russia. Will it be War?. TOKIO

Leader · Wednesday 2 March 1927 · page 2

The Shanghai correspondent to the newspaper “Malnichi says that a British official holding a responsible position asserts that the British…

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Duke's Welcome Strong Protest by Returned Soldiers BRISBANE

National Advocate · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 2

"All that is left lo the returned soldiers to welcome the Duke of York during his visit to Brisbane is halt an hour in Twowong Cemetery," said…

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Mercantile Marine War Memorial. Backed by Political Leaders. LONDON

Leader · Saturday 5 March 1927 · page 1

The Prime Minister Mr. Stanley Baldwin, the [?] of the Labor Party Mr. Ramsay Macdonald and the Leader of the Liberals. Mr. Lloyd…

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