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

The wars & local soldiers, 1928

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Freemasons and War. London (Ontario), This Morning

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 20 July 1928 · page 1

An appeal to Freemasons throughout the world to take a definite stand against war was made by the Grand Master of the Masonic Order, Most…

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Outlawing War. Replies to Peace Proposals. LONDON

Leader · Friday 20 July 1928 · page 5

Sir Austen Chamberlain announced in the House of Commons that the replies of Britain, Australia, and other dominions have been handed to the…

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Forbes Soldiers’ Race Club

Leader · Friday 20 July 1928 · page 4

Forbes Diggers are the latest body of returned men to inaugurate a race club, making the fourth now in the west, [?] Bourke, Orange, Bathurst…

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Outlawing War. Kellogg's Final Note. MONTREAL

Leader · Saturday 21 July 1928 · page 1

A Washington cable [?] that thirteen [?] are now [?] a draft or the [?] war treaty and Mr. Kellogg has been [?]…

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Kellogg Still Busy. On Anti-War Treaty. MONTREAL

Leader · Saturday 21 July 1928 · page 5

A Washington cable states that thirteen nations are now reviewing a draft of the anti-war treaty, and Mr. Kellogg has begun the drafting of the…

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To Outlaw War Great Britain Agrees "Will Sign at Any Time." LONDON

National Advocate · Saturday 21 July 1928 · page 2

Sir Austen Chamberlain has addressed a note to the United States accepting the proposal of the United States Government…

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“War Birds.”

Leader · Monday 23 July 1928 · page 6

The above is the title of an interesting book of [?] pages, containing the diary of an aviator during the war, in its review of the work, the…

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Returned Soldiers’ Congress

Leader · Wednesday 25 July 1928 · page 2

A August 7 the annual Congress of the Returned Soldiers’ League will be held in Sydney, and will be opened by the Premier. Mr. Bavin. The…

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Telegrams. War Pensions. Independent Boards. SYDNEY

Leader · Saturday 28 July 1928 · page 1

Send-official information has been received by the Returned Soldiers’ League of the intention of the Government to constitute independent boards…

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To Outlaw War Pact to Be Signed in Paris London

National Advocate · Saturday 28 July 1928 · page 6

The American Note War Pact, Is to be signed in Paris on August 27, which date fits in conveniently with the various foreign…

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Anzac Armistice Association

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 30 July 1928 · page 5

The general meeting and smoke concert of the Mudgee Anzac and Armistice Association will be held on September 20, at the…

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R. S. L. PROTEST Secretary Not Soldier SYDNEY

National Advocate · Monday 30 July 1928 · page 1

A protest against the appointment of Mr Horsefield, as secretary of the Nationalist Association, has been lodged with the president (Mr…

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Pensions Appeal Board. Soldiers’ Agitation Succeeds. SYDNEY

Leader · Monday 30 July 1928 · page 6

Semi-official information has been [?] by the Returned Soldiers’ League of the Intention of the Government to [?] independent boards…

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Mr. Hughes and the Soldiers

Leader · Wednesday 1 August 1928 · page 2

Those who cherish the belief that Mr. W. M. Hughes will some day again be at the bead or affaire of the Commonwealth (says a Sydney…

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Anzac Armistice Association

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 August 1928 · page 28

The general meeting and smoke concert of the Mudgee Anzac and Armistice Association will be held on September 20, at the…

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A. and A. Association Monthly Committee Meeting. Soldiers' Cot Fund

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 August 1928 · page 40

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Mudgee Anzac and Armistice Association was held in the Town Hall on Wednesday last, at 8…

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"God Help Them" Soldiers in Politics Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 August 1928 · page 39

Sir Neville Howse, told the Petersham sub-branch of the R.S.L. he was not so sure that the Appeal Board was going to prove a blessing…

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Bathurst Council Sued Returned Soldier Question

National Advocate · Thursday 2 August 1928 · page 3

The Mayor (Alderman J. A. Hitchcock), announced at last night's meeting of the Bathurst Council that the Council had…

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A Strange Case Wounded Man Who Would Not Tell Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 3 August 1928 · page 2

Bleeding profusely from wounds to the face, hands, arms and back, a man walked into the casualty ward of the Sydney Hospital last…

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Bathurst Returned Soldiers. Summons the Council. Bathurst

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 3 August 1928 · page 8

The Bathurst Municipal Council has been served with a summons, issued by the local sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League to answer…

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