War Service Homes Interest to Be Reduced Canberra
The Prime Minister, Mr. Scullin, told the House of Representatives this afternoon that the Government proposed to reduce the rate of interest on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1931
422 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 13 of 22
Nationalists and War Pensions Motion Against Reductions Sydney, This Afternoon
At the National convention to-day, Mr. J. Lucas, of Rose Bay, moved a motion definitely opposing any reduction of war pensions. He added that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mysterious Shooting Two Men Wounded in Legs Sydney This Afternoon
Two men, Charles Williams (27), a laborer and Charles Rodgers (27), a laborer, were treated at Sydney Hospital this morning" for bullet wounds…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Beer Cheaper War at Bathurst
At Bathurst the man who indulges in a "spot" in on velvet. The hotelkeepers have entered upon a liquor war. One publican, where…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War at Bathurst Publicans Cut Prices Bathurst
A price-cutting war is being waged by local hotel keepers. When one publican announced the reduction in the price of spirits from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' Pensions
At the last meeting of the Muswellbrook branch of the Returbet Soldiers' League it was resolved to write to Mr. S. L. Gardner…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers and Their Pensions Nationalists Discuss Many Matters
On the motion of Mr. A. G. Manning, ex-M.P. for Macquarie, the National Convention agreed that Communism should be declared illegal, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Neighbors' at War "Will You Stone Dead" Trouble at Mt. RANKIN
"If you finish this fence to-day I will kill you stone dead when I come out. If I did ten years for you, I would kill you when I came…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →[?] War
The [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tug-o'-war
The original Ragged Six, stars of many a thrilling tug-of-war in the past, have challenged the Steelworks Colliery team to a pull for £35 aside…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers' Pensions Diggers' Own Plan Likely to Be Accepted Canberra
The Federal Government is considering a proposal submitted by representatives of soldiers' organisations, whereby there would be no reduction…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Peculiar Rhine Incident Must Shoot If Reply Unsatisfactory Alsatian Innkeeper Wounded Strasbourg
A German customs officer shot and critically wounded an Alsatian innkeeper, Georg, who was fishing without a licence in the Rhine today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Clamp Broke Tug-o'-war Postponed
The large crowd which turned up to witness the tug-o'-war between the "Ragged Six" and Steelworks teams on Saturday afternoon were keenly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Burlington Theatre Matinee To-day at 2.30, and This Evening at 8 For. "Old Soldiers Never Die" and "Dance Hall."
Described as the laugh riot of the year the English talkie comedy "Old Soldiers Never. Die" with Britain's monarch of mirth Leslie Fuller in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cycling "War Horse" Parsons Wins
The Mudgee Bicycle Club conducted a 20 miles road race on Saturday afternoon last the starting and finishing place being the Post…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bathurst Liquor War
Bathurst hotelkeepers are[?] up in a booze war, and as a result the public are obtaining beer and spirits at a cheaper rate than formerly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australia’s War Debt. Notice of Motion. CANBERRA
When the House of Representatives [?] this afternoon Mr. [?] gave notice of the following [?] “That in the opinion of this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Burlington Theatre "Old Soldiers Never Die' and "Dance Hall Showing for the Last Time To-night All Picture Patrons Delighted with Programme
Every digger can recall pleasant memories of happy hours spent at an amateur concert held in the Y.M.C.A. Hall somewhere behind the lines. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Sacrifices Britain Will Make No Moke Statement by Mr. Snowden London
In the House of Commons, the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Phillip Snowden) was questioned as to the basis of calculations of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To the Knife War Between Butchers
In a Riverina town there is a price war between butchers. One led off with 61b. mutton, 11b of bacon, and 11b manages for 3/-,…
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