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

The wars & local soldiers, 1930

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

War Debts Repudiation Labor Council in Favor A.l.p. Executive Meeting

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 8

The Federal Cabinet is to meet on Tuesday to consider the resolutions adopted at the conference of Premiers and Treasurers…

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Lang Is Against Repudiation of War Debts According to a Report SYDNEY, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 4

It was reported at the Trades Hall to-day that Mr. J. T. Lang has advised the A.L.P. executive to reject the proposal for repudiation of war debts,…

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For the Limbless Soldiers Novel Art Union Proposal

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 2

Attention is drawn to the advertisement appearing in this issue announcing a competition to be conducted in connection with the Limbless…

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Indian Unrest Police Superintendent Wounded Calcutta

National Advocate · Saturday 30 August 1930 · page 7

There was a further outrage in the Bengal terrorist campaign against the police at Dacca in East Bengal this morning when Mr. S. J. Lowman,…

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Lunatic Proposals Repudiation of War Debts A.C.T.C. President Emphatic Melbourne

National Advocate · Saturday 30 August 1930 · page 2

The President of the Australasian Council of Trades Unions (Mr. W. J. Doggan) to-day made a short but emphatic declaration of his…

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What Blue Book Unfolds War Loan Indebtedness. LONDON

Leader · Monday 1 September 1930 · page 2

A British Blue Book just issued shows that during the year ended March 31 Australia repaid £1,460,000 principal…

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Our War Debt Re-adjustment Proposals "Grave Issues Raised" Londom

National Advocate · Monday 1 September 1930 · page 3

"The New South Wales A.L.P. Executive's proposal that Mr. Scullin should appeal to Britain for readjustment of the Australian war debt has…

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A.L.P. EXECUTIVE Will Not Repudiate War Debts But Does the Recent Conference

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 1 September 1930 · page 2

The attempt of the militants to induce the A.L.P. executive to adopt the decision of the Labor committee to repudiate war debts failed…

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For the Limbless Soldiers

Leader · Monday 1 September 1930 · page 1

Attention Is town to the advertisement appearing in this [?] [?] competition to be [?] in connection with the [?]…

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Returned Soldiers Re-Union

Leader · Monday 1 September 1930 · page 2

The [?] re-union of the Millthorpe sub-branch of the [?] was held in the School of Arts, Millthorpe on Thursday, [?]…

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Our War Debts Australia Did More Than Her Share Statement by Mr. Fenton Melbourne

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1930 · page 2

The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Fenton) said to-day that without making any comparison it could be claimed that Australia did her…

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4 KILLED 300 Wounded Unemployed Riot at Budapest Budapest

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 September 1930 · page 4

An organised demonstration against unemployment and the Government's alleged refusal to grant unemployment pay, to-day, led to the most serious riots…

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Responsibility for the War Another German Agitator Geneva

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 September 1930 · page 4

Germany is vigorously preparing for the Assembly of the League of Nations and the preceding international conference to discuss M. Briand's scheme…

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Germany Still Plays at Soldiers Secret Army Officer's Death While Flying Political Repercussion BERLIN

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 September 1930 · page 2

Frau Amlinger's suicide is likely to have political reactions, as the "Berliner Tageblatt" points out that she committed suicide 16 grief, for the…

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Word-building Competition Limbless Soldiers' Art Union

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 3 September 1930 · page 3

The secretary, of the Limbless Soldiers' art union advises that from a number of inquiries received it would appear that some readers are under…

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G.P.O. and Returned Men Mechanics As Cleaners Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 4 September 1930 · page 1

Thirty-six returned soldiers, employed as cleaners on the temporary staff of the G.P.O., have been notified that their services will be terminated…

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A Counter Lunch War

Leader · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 5

Young hotelkeepers are waging a war regarding the cheese and biscuits nibbled by the patrons of their hotels over their pots of beer. A few…

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Fatal Liquor War Officers Killed on Highway Bride Shoots Husband Portland

National Advocate · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 1

Central Oregon is agitated by a liquor war. Two policemen have, been killed and several citizens wounded this week…

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Notes and Notions On the Growing of Foodstuffs "Get Costs Down" Australia's Supreme Back to Pre-war Prices

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 5

Look at it any way you like, there is only one thing for Australia to do--get costs down. There is no use saying it cannot be done--it has to be…

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Soldiers at G.P.O. Threatened with Dismissal. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 4

Thirty-six returned soldiers employed at the G.P.O. as temporary cleaners, with service ranging from two to thirteen years, are marked out for…

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