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

The wars & local soldiers, 1928

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To Outlaw War America's Proposals Welcomed in Britain LONDON

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 May 1928 · page 2

In the House of Commons Sir Austen Chamberlain made a statement in reply to Mr. Ramsay McDonald regarding the United States'…

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Returned Soldier’s Fate

Leader · Wednesday 2 May 1928 · page 1

Waller Edward Ca[?], returned soldier, was found dead with a bullet wound between his eyes, at [?], on Sunday. A coronial…

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Anzac Day. Memorial Service

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 May 1928 · page 19

On Anzac Day there was a good attendance of residents in the Memorial Hall to commemorate the undying valor of the…

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Anzac Day Address. (To the Editor.)

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 3 May 1928 · page 5

Sir,--I have noted the letter of "Bible Truths" in Friday's issue. No man is safe from misrepresentation when he speaks in public. There are in…

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Denman News Anzac Day. Better Farming Train

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 May 1928 · page 22

The Better Farming Train arrived from Merriwa on Anzac Day. Service was held in the St. Matthias' Church of England, at which…

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Anzac Day at the Public School. Wreaths on Honor Roll

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 May 1928 · page 6

The significance of Anzac Day is never forgotten at the Gulgong Public School This year, following the usual custom, the children were…

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Anzac Service Memorial Unveiled. Mudgee Presbyterian Church. the Mothers' Part

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 May 1928 · page 2

A very impressive and touching service in commemoration of Anzac Day was conducted in St. Paul's Presbyterian, Mudgee, by the Rev. J…

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Anzac Day Commemoration in Gulgong United Church Service Flood Gates of Memory." Impressive Public School Function

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 May 1928 · page 6

In keeping with the greatness of the occasion Anzac Day in Gulgong on April 25 was fittingly celebrated by a united Church service in the Pictoria Theatre. Representatives of all denominations gathered together as one great body to pay a…

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Australian Meat Tender Accepted by War Office LONDON

National Advocate · Thursday 3 May 1928 · page 2

The Australian tender for the war office contract of 4.000 tons of frozen meat has been accepted. Swifts are supplying from Queensland 3,300…

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"Coal War." Britain and Poland. Export Rebate

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 6

Polish reprisals in the "coal war" with Great Britain are said to be certain if the British coalowners offer a rebate on export coal, says the Warsaw…

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Currie Libel Action War Memories Resented COBURG

National Advocate · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 5

The defendants in the General Currie libel action intend to appeal against the verdict. Currie received a telegram from the…

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War Minister May Get Peace Prize BERLIN

National Advocate · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 5

Diplomatic circles day that Mr. Kellogg, the United States' Secretary for War will be awarded the next Nobel Peace prize…

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The Flam of Outlawry of War

National Advocate · Saturday 5 May 1928 · page 2

Each time the nations' representatives have given consideration to the subject of disarmament the question of security has been dragged in with…

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Hill End News Anzac Service an Impressive Ceremony

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 7 May 1928 · page 11

Anzac service, conducted in St. Andrew's Church of England on Sunday night was a very impressive ceremony. The building was crowded,…

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Body in Dam Returned Soldier's Death ALBURY

National Advocate · Monday 7 May 1928 · page 2

The body of Harry Klemke (47), a returned soldier, was found floating in a dam at Walla Walla. Klemke, who was a single man, was wounded…

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Gulgong Hospital the Carnival. Mounts for the Draughts. Amateur Pugilists. Tug-of. War Teams

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 5

Interest in the forthcoming Hospital Carnival to be held on June :3. is getting greater as the date draws nearer. The draught horse face promirses to…

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Outlawing War. Senator [?] Proposals. VANCOUVER

Leader · Saturday 12 May 1928 · page 1

[?] that the [?] Senator Kedogg’s proposal for the [?] of war stated that…

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"Respectable" Party Publican Assaulted V.C. Soldier Fined LIVERPOOL

National Advocate · Saturday 12 May 1928 · page 2

At the Liverpool Police Court to-day William Jackson, who won the Victoria Cross at Armentiers, and the Distinguished Conduct Medal at…

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War Pensions Appeal Boards

Leader · Monday 14 May 1928 · page 5

Returned soldiers, backed up by the Federal and State Congresses of the Returned Soldiers League, axe pleading both moral and constitutional…

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Canada Favors War-end. Vancouver

Leader · Monday 14 May 1928 · page 5

An Ottawa message says that the Minister for Justice, Mr. Lapoints, referring to Senator Kellogg’s proposal for the outlawry of war, stated that…

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