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

The wars & local soldiers, 1929

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War Memorial Mr P. M. McGirr's Plain Talk SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 20 March 1929 · page 5

The Legislative Council to-night carried the third reading of the Hospitals Bill. The House also agreed to action be…

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Soldiers Ladies' Auxiliary

Leader · Wednesday 20 March 1929 · page 2

The Ladles' Auxiliary which is Identified with the Returned Soldiers’ League will meet this afternoon a 1.10, at the Memorial Hall, when a…

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Anzac Benefit at Mudgee

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 20

An Anzac and Armistee benefit. Race Meeting will be run under the auspices of the Mudgee Pony and All Heights Race Club on Saturday,…

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In Two Years. War Between England and America Predicted CONSTANTINOPLE

National Advocate · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 1

"The world is moving towards an Anglo-American war within two years," predicted M. Trotsky in on interview with the local newspapers…

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Labor Leaders Arrested. Big Round-up in Bengal. "War Against King." Calcutta

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 1

There has been a big round-up of the leaders of the Labor movement in Bengal this morning. Police raided various offices and…

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Oberon News Soldiers Memorial Committee Oberon

National Advocate · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 1

At a meeting of the Oberon Soldiers Memorial Committee held in the Memorial Hall, the president, Mr. C. E. Richards presided…

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Anzac Day Bathurst Observances

National Advocate · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 5

At a well attended meeting of clergymen, returned soldiers and others, held in the Town Hall last night it was decided that Anzac Day in…

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War Injuries Soldiers' Appeal Bill Amendment Accepted Canberra

National Advocate · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 5

Broadly Labor accepts the Soldiers' Appeal Bill with the exception of the portion of it that relates to the proof of war disability…

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Foch Dead Finest Soldier of His Time Greatest Man in the Greatest War PARIS

National Advocate · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 2

The death is announced of Marshal Foch, after a long illness. He had been suffering from kidney trouble for weeks past, and…

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Chinese War Unlikely. Chiang's Plea. "Peace at Any Price." Shanghai

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 1

Prospects of a war between the Nanking and Hankow factions being renewed are believed to be considerably lessened in consequence of a…

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Death of Marshal Foch. France Greatest Soldier. PARIS

Leader · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 6

Marshal Focb, the hero of France, is dead. Lord Allenby, in paying a tribute to the dead soldier said that be was the…

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War Inevitable in China. Nanking Troops Mobolising. SHANGHAI

Leader · Saturday 23 March 1929 · page 1

President Chiang kal Shek’s earlier declaration .that “War must be avoided at all costs,” was completely belied by the latest reports from Nanking, to…

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Poison Gas in War Germany Agrees to Prohibition Berlin

National Advocate · Saturday 23 March 1929 · page 4

The Reichstag, by an overwhelming majority ratified the protocol prohibiting the use of poison gas in warfare. Only the Nationalists…

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Anzac Benefit at Mudgee

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 25 March 1929 · page 2

An Anzac and Armistice Benefit Race Meeting will be run under the auspices of the Mudgee Pony and All Heights Race Club, on Saturday,…

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War Spirit in China. Foreign Interests Safeguarded. SHANGHAI

Leader · Monday 25 March 1929 · page 2

President Chiang kai Shek’s earlier declaration that “War must be avoided at all costs.” was completely belled by the latest reports from Nauking, to…

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Bid for Throne Amanullah's Forces Action Civil War Probable Calcutta

National Advocate · Monday 25 March 1929 · page 3

Fighting has begun in Afghanistan. Amanullah is making a determined bid for the throne. He has sent a big force to Culatl and…

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A. and A. Association Soldiers' Cot Cases State of Memorial Avenue

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 25 March 1929 · page 18

The usual monthly meeting of the Mudgee Anzac and Armistice Association was held in the Mechanics' Institute on March 13 at [?]…

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Soldiers’ Repatriation Bill. Sir Neville Howse’s Speech

Leader · Monday 25 March 1929 · page 1

When moving the second reading of the Au[?] Soldiers’ Repairlation Bill, Sir Neville Howse, member for Calare, and Minister in charge of…

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Hyde Park Memorial. Returned Men Determined Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 27 March 1929 · page 1

The State secretary of the Returned Soldiers' League (Mr. W. J. Stagg) said to-day, "People who are now opposing the Anzac memorial…

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All Saints' Cathedral. Anzac Day Arrangements

National Advocate · Wednesday 27 March 1929 · page 2

The authorities of All Saints' Cathedral announce that special arrangements are being made for a note-worthy observance of Anzac Day at…

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