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

The wars & local soldiers, 1929

514 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 23 of 26

Limbless Soldiers

Leader · Monday 4 November 1929 · page 2

THE event of 1929 to Limbless Soldiers may mean the event of a lifetime to the person who wins one of chief prises in the Great Austral…

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War, Not Peace the Bellicose Duce

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 6 November 1929 · page 6

Signor Mussolini addressing ex-service men in Rome, deplored the fact that he was not in power during the war. He would have abolished…

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Diggers Wage Another War. Motion to Disband Stimulates Interest. Vigorous Debate at R.S.L. Sub-Branch. "Returned Soldiers Should Lead Community."

Leader · Wednesday 6 November 1929 · page 1

Resolving to make an effort to counteract the deadly apathy that has been a canker in the aid; of the Orange Sub-Branch of the R.S.L., Mr. H. J. Benger moved on Monday night that the local League should be disbanded…

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Limbless Soldiers

Leader · Wednesday 6 November 1929 · page 2

THE event of 19[?] to Limbless Soldiers may mean the event of a lifetime to the person who wins one of the chief prizes in the Great Austral…

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Lithgowite Gains Fame "Most Punishing Batsman Since WAR"Rise of Arthur Allsopp

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 7 November 1929 · page 3

Although in the past Lithgow has produced athletes of outstanding ability it is some years since a representative from this town made his…

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Limbless Soldiers

Leader · Friday 8 November 1929 · page 8

THE event of 1929 to Limbless Soldiers may mean the event of a lifetime to the person who wing one of the chief prizes in the Great…

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Red Cross for Soldiers

National Advocate · Saturday 9 November 1929 · page 2

The Bathurst branch of tho Red Cross Society have in hand arrangements for holding an afternoon tea in the Methodist Hall on November 22 in…

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Gang Warfare One Killed, Two Wounded SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 November 1929 · page 2

Gang warfare on Saturday night led to the death of one man in Darling-hurst. Bernard Dalton, 29, and the wounding of two others. Edward…

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Mussolini's Glorification of War

National Advocate · Monday 11 November 1929 · page 2

In these days when so many people are talking and working for world peace it is pleasing to find virile men like Mussolini declaring that war is…

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Both Dragged in England, Germany and the War

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 11 November 1929 · page 2

Mr. G. P. Gooch, joint editor of the British documents on the origin of the Great War, says that Germany was dragged into the war by…

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The War's Origin Germany Not Responsible Austria Blamed London

National Advocate · Monday 11 November 1929 · page 2

Mr. G. P. Gooch, [?] editor of the British document on the origin of war, lecturing in London said, "I must say calmly on the basis of all…

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Sydney's Gun War Three Men Before Court Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 11 November 1929 · page 1

At the Central Police Court this morning James Devine (37), William Archer (34), and Leslie Garrard (21) were charged with being idle and…

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Limbless Soldiers

Leader · Monday 11 November 1929 · page 2

BUTTS o[?] tickets In the Limbless Soldiers’ Great Austral Art Union, must be returned to O. Beyors, Box 3446, It., G.P.O., or 19 Bligh Street,…

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President Hoover's Address Prospects for Future War Washington

National Advocate · Wednesday 13 November 1929 · page 3

President Hoover delivering an Armistice Day address declared that the world to-day Is comparatively at peace. The outlook for a peaceful future Is…

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Limbless Soldiers

Leader · Wednesday 13 November 1929 · page 2

BUTTS of tickers in the Limbless [?]oldlers Great An[?]tral Art Union. must be relur[?]ed to [?]. beye[?] [?] &448. R. G..P..O or is Bligh s[?]…

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Contraband of War Hoover's Plea for Exemption of Foodstuffs WASHINGTON

National Advocate · Thursday 14 November 1929 · page 1

The United Press states that President Hoover's proposal to exempt foodstuffs from contraband of war has been received with mixed sentiments…

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Limbless Soldiers

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 14 November 1929 · page 4

Butts of tickets in the Limbless Soldiers' Great Austral Art Union must be returned to O. Beyers, Box 3446, R., G.P.O., or 19 Bligh -street,…

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Vitim of War V.C. Dies from Paralysis LONDON

National Advocate · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 4

The death is announced of Sergeant Major J. C. Raynes, V.C.. who. was bedridden for three years with paralysis. He was unable to attend the…

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Look Like Soldiers Commissionaires at Picture Shows Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 1

The State Council of the Returned Soldiers' League last night protested against the practice of some amusement houses garbing their…

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Limbless Soldiers

Leader · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 8

[?]IUTTS of tickets In the Limbless Soldiers Cre[?]t Austral Art Union, mum be returned to O. Reyers, Box .1446. K., G. P. O., or 19 Bligh Street,…

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