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

The wars & local soldiers, 1927

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War Memorial for Marines London

Leader · Monday 7 March 1927 · page 2

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

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Chinese Marauders. More Dangerous Than Soldiers. Sydney, This Morning

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 7 March 1927 · page 1

According to passengers who arrived from Hongkong by the steamer Changte rioting mobs are more to be feared in Shanghai than the Chinese soldiers…

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Three Killed Five Others Wounded Crime Wave in U.S.A. Desperate Street Murders Chicago

National Advocate · Monday 14 March 1927 · page 2

The resumption of the bootleggers' war and an attempted sensational gaol outrage, resulting in the death of three persons and the serious wound…

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A Soldier Settler's Calendar (Reprinted from the "Bulletin," 10th February, 1927.)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 March 1927 · page 19

JANUARY, go without Holidays you dreamed about; Face another year of graft Humping the old overdraft;…

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Day of Mourning War Service in Berlin London

National Advocate · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 3

A Berlin message states that a day of mourning for those who fell in the war, was celebrated to-day throughout Germany. All flags were flown at…

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Australian Soldiers' Stamina. Better than Pre-War Days. PERTH

Leader · Saturday 19 March 1927 · page 1

The Inspector-General of military forces, Major-General Sir Harry Chauval, says that the physique of the military trainee in Australia is…

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The Chinese War. Closing on Nanking. LONDON

Leader · Saturday 19 March 1927 · page 1

The Nationalism are within twenty miles of Nanking, where numerous Shahgtungese wounded are arriving. Chung Chang's men ore already most…

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Sydney's War Memorial. To be Commenced this Month SYDNEY

Leader · Saturday 19 March 1927 · page 1

It is probable that a start will be made this month with the war memorial in Martin Place. The design will embody the bronze…

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War Declared on Broadcasting. Music Hall Artists in Firing Line. LONDON

Leader · Saturday 19 March 1927 · page 1

The music hall war on the British Broadcasting Co., has definllely started and one after another of the big stars are declining their contracts,…

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Sydney Moves at Last. Its War Memorial. SYDNEY

Leader · Monday 21 March 1927 · page 1

It is probable that a start will be made this month with the war memorial In Martin Place. The design will embody the bronke figures of a…

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War on Rabbits a Coonamble Case Defendants' Appeal Dismissed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 21 March 1927 · page 25

The Full Court last week dismissed an appeal by the defendants In the case of Arthur Dyke, Peter William Clark, and Robert…

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The War in China. Cantonese Occupy Shanghai. SHANGHAI

Leader · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 2

The Cantonese occupation of the native part of Shanghai has now been accomplished. Gunmen, dressed in mufti, on a pre-arranged signal early…

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Cantonese Soldiers Commended. London, This Morning

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 24 March 1927 · page 1

There is a distinct tendency in official circles to commend the behavior of the Cantonese at Shanghai. Information received at Whitehall…

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Montavella's Last Soldier Settler

National Advocate · Monday 28 March 1927 · page 2

A very enjoyable social function held at "Montavella" on Saturday evening marked the departure from the area of the last of the soldier settler…

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In Foreign Fields. Where Our Soldiers Lie

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 30 March 1927 · page 4

How the graves of 1,075,038 of the Empire's dead form a chain round the world is graphically described in the seventh report, issued by the Imperial…

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Our “Differ” Duke. Guest of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors

Leader · Wednesday 30 March 1927 · page 2

The British Empire has passed has passed through a has time, out a time of prosperity is coming, and I am sure that Australian and other parts of the…

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Cantonese Soldiers Responsible for Nanking Outrages. Sir Austen Chamberlain Definite. LONDON, This Morning

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 31 March 1927 · page 1

In a long supplementary statement dealing with the looting at Nanking, Sir Austen Chamberlain, in the House of Commons last night said it…

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Irish Peace. De Valera Condemned. Cost of Civil War. DUBLIN, This Morning

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 4 April 1927 · page 1

Mr. Blythe, Free State Finance Minister, in the course of a speech, said a civil war would cost Ireland £30,000, 000, but pence was only possible by the…

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The Nanking Shooting Nationalist Soldiers Blamed. London, This Morning

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 4 April 1927 · page 1

News bus been obtained from an un-impeachable source that part of the killing and looting which took place at Nanking was the work of…

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Mr. Dooley Rebuked. the Katoomba Incident. Returned Soldiers Indignant. KATOOMBA, This Morning

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 4 April 1927 · page 1

At a meeting of the Soldiers' Memorial committee at Katoomba, a motion was carried expressing indignation at the action of the Speaker, Mr. Dooley,…

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