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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 19 of 21

The Orchard. War On Insect Pests

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 15 November 1930 · page 15

Things are not what they were once, reflects grandfather sadly. There was a man out at Castle Hill (or St. Ives, or Glenorie, or…

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Funeral Fired on 4 Killed and Many Wounded Serious Lightning Strike at Madrid Madrid

National Advocate · Monday 17 November 1930 · page 2

A general lightning strike has been called as a protest against the action of the police in firing on the crowd attending the funeral of four men who…

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Coursing War Cloud Wins Trophy Six No. 1 Dogs Successful

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 17 November 1930 · page 3

A good crowd witnessed some fine racing at the mechanical hare meeting qn Saturday night, when the principal event was the Club's trophy…

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Improving Japan's Wounded Premier Tokio

National Advocate · Tuesday 18 November 1930 · page 3

Reassured by doctors' reports the feeling is growing that Premier Hamatuchi wil Isteadlly recover, although he is not yet out of serious danger…

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Preparing for War the Whole of Europe Mussolini's Allegations London

National Advocate · Wednesday 19 November 1930 · page 2

"There is no Government in Europe which is not cognisant of the warlike efforts of its neighbor, yet they talk of peace," writes Signor Mussolini, in the…

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Lithgow Returned Soldiers Hold Their Annual Re-union

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 19 November 1930 · page 4

The annual dinner of the Lithgow branch of the R.S. and S. Association was held in the Town Hall on Friday night, when there was only a fair…

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Local and General News Soldiers’ Auxiliary

Leader · Wednesday 19 November 1930 · page 2

A meeting of the Ladies’ Auxiliary of the [?] Soldiers’ League will be held at the Memorial Hall, this [?] at 3.30…

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Bishop and Mrs Crotty Flattering Welcome Home at Orange Orange

National Advocate · Thursday 20 November 1930 · page 1

The Parish Hall was overcrowded when the parishioners of Orange and East Orange accorded a very warm and sincere welcome back to Bishop Crotty…

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Sensational Bank Hold-up Bandit Killed, Teller Seriously Wounded Dead Body in Fleeing Car Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 21 November 1930 · page 1

A revolver duel at the Waterloo branch of the E. S. and A. Bank this morning ended in the death of a bandit, while the teller, Henry C. Hodg- kanson, is now in a serious condition with a bullet…

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Soldiers’ Auxiliary

Leader · Friday 21 November 1930 · page 4

The meeting of the members of the Returned Soldiers’ Ladies Auxiliary which was held at the Memorial Half on Wednesday afternoon, [?]…

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Bandit Fatally Shot Bank Teller Badly Wounded Shot in the Face Thrilling Duel in Bank Exciting Chase by Police Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 22 November 1930 · page 2

In an exciting duel in the E. S. and A. Bank at the corner of Botany Road and Mandible Street, Waterloo, between the teller,…

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AFTER 16 Years French Soldier, Vindicated Paris

National Advocate · Saturday 22 November 1930 · page 5

A French soldier, sentenced to death in 1014 for alleged desertion in the face of the enemy, who actually died during the war in prison camp in…

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Unknown Soldiers No Wreaths From Foreigners Washington

National Advocate · Monday 24 November 1930 · page 2

The British Governments proposal to abandon the custom of laying wreaths by distinguished foreign visitors on the tombs of Unknown Soldiers has been…

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The War Debt Australia's Greatest Burden Canberra

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 November 1930 · page 5

In the House of Representatives today the acting Treasurer, Mr. Lyons, informed Dr. Page that of £19,800,000 paid by the Commonwealth for…

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Swimming in Money But Penniless After War Company Promoter's Frauds Secure Seven Years' Gaol, London

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 26 November 1930 · page 1

Francis Loring, director of the "Blue Bird" enterprises, who was arrested at a Montematre night-club while he was dining with two city…

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War's Aftermath Responsible for Depression Is Prime Minister's View London

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 27 November 1930 · page 1

Speaking at a Labor banquet in Dublin tonight, Mr. J. H. Scullin, Australian Prime Minister, attributed the present world depression to…

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War on Russia Britain and France Mentioned in Sensational Soviet Trial Moscow

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 27 November 1930 · page 1

As a dramatic ending to a seven hours' session today, Professor Ramzin, who, with seven others, is charged with having plotted an…

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Big Blaze Sensation at Toorajveenah. Soldiers' Hall Destroyed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 November 1930 · page 18

One of the biggest and most disastrous fires in the history of Tooraweenah occurred in the early hours of Thursday morning last, when the…

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World Depression Due to the War Mr. Scullin's Views LONDON

National Advocate · Friday 28 November 1930 · page 3

Speaking at a Labor banquet in Lublin Australian Prime Minister, J. H. Scullin attributed the world depression, to the after-effects of the war. Too…

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Returned Soldiers Ladies’ Auxiliary

Leader · Friday 28 November 1930 · page 4

A special meeting of the above will be held in the Memorial Hall, at 8 o’clock on Monday night, for the purpose of making arrangement for the…

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