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

The wars & local soldiers, 1928

416 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 14 of 21

Pernicious Literature. Soldiers' Conference Resolution MELBOURNE

Leader · Saturday 4 August 1928 · page 1

The returned soldiers [?] sold resolution [?] and readies of [?] and [?] the railway [?]…

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Battlefields Pilgrimage. On War Anniversary. LONDON

Leader · Monday 6 August 1928 · page 2

The British Army of Peace has begun a pilgrimage to the battlefields, the anniversary of the outbreak of 86 special trains bringing 11,000…

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Soldiers' Memorial "Advocate" Appreciated

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 August 1928 · page 2

The secretary of the Bathurst Soldiers' Memorial Committee writes to the Manager as follows:…

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Returned Soldiers Congress Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 August 1928 · page 3

Mr. Bavin, the Premier, will officially open the Returned Soldiers' League Congress to-morrow, at which seveal matters important to…

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Unhonored Officer Melbourne, Monday Returned Soldiers Organisations

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 August 1928 · page 3

Returned Soldiers organisations are protesting that nothing has been done to honor the high officers of the A.I.F. who served in the War…

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Soldiers' Hardships Mr. Bavin on "Obligations." War Pensions Discussed at Conference Basci Wage Urged as Standard SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 August 1928 · page 2

The annual conference of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League opined in Sydney to-day. Mr. Bavin, the State Premier, in…

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Anzac Day March To be Held in Afternoon Question of Hotel Closing Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 2

When the delegates of the Returned Soldiers' Congress met to-day, it was unanimously agreed that the Anzac Day march set down for next…

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Returned Soldiers’ Conference. Federal Minister’s Discourtesy. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 4

When the Returned Soldiers’ Commence was resumed to-day, Mr. Hot[?] stated that the published [?] in a morning paper…

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£25,000 Wanted for T.B. SOLDIERS. Governor’s State-Wide Appeal

Leader · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 7

At the present time there are to this State alone, no less the 1,500 returned diggers, suffering from T.B., many of whom are married men with…

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Soldiers’ Condemnation. Per[?] Literature. MELBOURNE

Leader · Saturday 11 August 1928 · page 5

The returned soldiers’ conference carried a resolution deploring the sale and reading of per[?] literature, and urging the Railway…

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Soldiers' C[?]t

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 August 1928 · page 7

At Tuesday evening's meeting of the Mudgee Hospital Committee representatives of the Anzac and Armistice Association will make certain…

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Council Sued Preference for Soldiers. Case to Be Fought

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 August 1928 · page 22

The Mayor, (Alderman J. A. Hitchcock) announced at the last meeting of the Bathurst Council that the council had received a s[?]mons to appear at…

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Soldiers and Bathurst Council

National Advocate · Monday 13 August 1928 · page 2

The case in which the Bathurst branch ol the Returned Soldiers' League is proceeding against the Bathurst Municipal Council in regard…

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Returned Soldiers’ Candidate. For Municipal Council

Leader · Monday 13 August 1928 · page 7

The President (Mr. H. [?]), occupied the chair at the monthly meeting of the R. S. L. Orange sub-branch on Monday night, there being a fairly…

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Soldier Settlers Proposed Common Policy Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 August 1928 · page 1

The Returned Soldiers' League has decided to convene a conference of soldier settlers, when the problem of placing soldier settlers upon a…

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Dismissed Case Against the Bathurst Council Returned Soldier and Preference Appointment of Local Man Justified

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 August 1928 · page 2

In a very brief summing up, Mr. J. B. Scobie, S.M., at the Bathurst Police Court yesterday, dismissed the case against the…

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To Outlaw War Home of the Treaty To be Deposited in Washington WASHINGTON

National Advocate · Wednesday 15 August 1928 · page 2

As there is an agreement between the nations participating as original signatories to the Treaty out lawing war, that the treaty and all…

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Enraged Prospectors Riots in Diamond Regions Police Head and Soldiers Killed VANCOUVER

National Advocate · Wednesday 15 August 1928 · page 2

A Rio de Janeiro message states that the States of Mattogrosse and Goyez in the diamond regions, were thrown into uproar by rioting…

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City Gun Fight Absconder Arrested Recognised by War Comrade

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 August 1928 · page 25

Arrested in April by Detective Bow­ie, Ernest James Coffew was brought up at the Sydney Central Police Court on 40 charges of car stealing. He was…

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Returned Soldiers Cot

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 August 1928 · page 31

The Federal member for Robert son. Mr S. L. Gardine[?] and the president and secretary of the Anz[?] and Arm'stice Association have…

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