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

The wars & local soldiers, 1929

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American Shipping War. Cunarders Lose Mails. MONTREAL

Leader · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 1

A further development in the shipping war has taken place, and the New York Post Office Department has issued an order withdrawing from the…

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Modern War Method Conference. Outlawing Poison Gas. LONDON

Leader · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 1

A Frankfort message states that Madame Nalma Sahiborn, of Stockholm, presided at the international conference of modern methods of…

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Talking Peace and Preparing for War

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 January 1929 · page 2

No question international importance has been surrounded by so much hypocrisy as that of disarmament. The conference that have…

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Anzac Memorial Delay Causes Trouble SYDNEY

National Advocate · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 5

The delay over obtaining permission to erect the Anzac Memorial Hall in Hyde Park Sydney, is causing Returned Soldiers' organisations…

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War on Pests

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 3

This year particular, attention is to be given by Commonwealth scientists to the extermination of insect and plant pests that are…

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Army Aeroplane Crash. Fire Soldiers Killed. PENNSYLVANIA

Leader · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 1

Five soldiers were killed and three seriously injured, when an army transport airplane crashed bare to-day…

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To Outlaw War Pact Meets with Mixed Reception Coolidge's Conference With Senators WASHINGTON

National Advocate · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 2

The [?] the [?]tion of War co[?] of the [?]es to go to war [?] defence at any [?]try attacked in…

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Returned Soldier’ League. Sub-Branch Annual Meeting

Leader · Wednesday 16 January 1929 · page 1

At the annual meeting of the Orange sub-branch of the R.S.S.L.L.A.. on Monday night in the Memorial Hall there were present The patron…

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Taxi Cab War Reduced Fares Likely Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 2

Another taxi cab war is looming [?] Sydney and within a week or two present rates are likely to be appreciably reduced. There has been…

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Cashiered Engineer on Destroyer Anzac Melbourne

National Advocate · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 2

As a result of a Court Martial, Engineer Lieutenant Commander William Henry Vaughan Edgar D.S.C of the Destroyer Anzac has been de…

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Portland News Returned Soldiers

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 8

A few weeks ago the local Diggers reformed the sub-branch of the R.S. and S.I. League, which had lapsed for several years, and since then…

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Post-war Becomes Pre-war

National Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 2

It has been said that the term "post-war" is now out of date and "pre-war" again takes its place be cause of the seady and…

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War Veteran Fined

Leader · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 2

An Invalid returned soldier, who gave his age [?] 60 next birthday pleaded guilty at the Orange Court, on Friday, to a charge of offensive…

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Foch's Maxim. in Illness As in War. Paris Sunday Night

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 1

"It is the same in illness as in war. The great thing is to know your enemy." Such was the remark of Marshal Foch this…

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Struck by Train Returned Soldier's Death Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 1

A man named Thomas Clark, aged 40, a returned soldier who escaped early this morning from the Liverpool State Hospital, was later…

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Tug-of-war. Anniversary Day Sports

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 8

Mendooran people will doubtless roll up in large numbers to the Merrygoen Anniversary Day sports on Saturday. The local boys have…

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"High Tea" at Oberor Returned Men Entertain Ladies

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 8

Oberon Returned Soldiers Club tendered a "high tea" to a number of ladies who had rendered assistance to it in the numerous social and…

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War Time Profits Taxation Appeal an Important Issue

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 28 January 1929 · page 18

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council refused [?] and W. Murray's petition to appeal from the High Court judgement…

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Anzac Memorial Statement by Mr. Bavin SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1929 · page 2

The Premier, Mr, Bavin, told a deputation to-day that he would make the utmost endeavor to secure Parliamentary ausent to…

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Bathurst Soldiers Memorial Carillon Notes

National Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1929 · page 1

Messrs. Taylor and Company the bell founders have advised that the Carillon is now completed; and also that it had been passed by the…

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