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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 20 of 22

Welcome Home

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 October 1931 · page 6

A very pleasant evening was spent in the home of Mrs Sharrock, of Angus Avenue, Kandos, on Thursday to welcome home Miss K…

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War on Flies

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 October 1931 · page 4

The Mudgee branch o the Graziers' Association strongly advices all sheepowners to commence war on the blowfty at the beginning of…

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Ball in Aid of Returned Soldier

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 October 1931 · page 9

The ball to be held in the G.U.O.O.F. Hall, on Friday evening next, under the auspices of the C.W.A. and Junior Red Cross,…

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Returned Soldiers' League. Poppy Day Appeal

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 24 October 1931 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Molong sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L. was held at the Soldiers' Memorial room on Monday night,…

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Poppy Day Returned Soldiers' Appeal

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 29 October 1931 · page 3

Poppy Day was inaugurated by the late Field-Marshal Earl Haig, but he noted this was not sufficient to perpetuate the memory of the dead, and in…

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A Difficult Position. Huntley Soldier Settlers

Leader · Friday 30 October 1931 · page 6

Solider settlers at Huntley are hoping an exceedingly hard row. Despite their every effort to make their holdings pay by working late and early…

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Soldier Settlers. Interest Rates May Be Reviewed

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 7 November 1931 · page 15

Answering resolutions which were adopted at the recent soldier settlers' conference in Sydney, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr…

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War Spirit Growing in China Rebels at Tientsin TOKIO

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 November 1931 · page 1

The Japanese War Office denies the report concerning the clash between Chinese and Japanese regular troops on Monday but states…

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Coolah Returned Soldiers Annual Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 November 1931 · page 16

The Returned Soldiers' Association [?] their annual meeting at the club room in the School of Arts on Saturday afternoon, 14th…

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Local and General News Returned Soldiers’ Auxiliary

Leader · Wednesday 18 November 1931 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Returned Soldiers’ Ladles Auxiliary will be held at the Memorial Hall this afternoon, at 3 o’clock…

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Echo of War Lloyd George Castigated for Anti-british Attitude London

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 19 November 1931 · page 1

"Lloyd George showed the worst aspects of his many-sided character in a plot to place the Army under Nivelle's command…

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Japan-mo War. More Series Than Ever

Leader · Friday 20 November 1931 · page 4

The Japanese captured [?] on Wednesday night, delving out the A Paris menace say that another day's [?] discussion. Including…

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Industrial War Rule Against Conciliation Committee Sydney Thursday

National Advocate · Friday 20 November 1931 · page 2

The Full Court to-day granted a rule nisi on behalf of certain members of the Chamber of Manufacturers restraining the members of the State…

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Returned Soldiers' Auxiliary

Leader · Friday 20 November 1931 · page 4

The monthly meeting of Iho Relumed Soldiers' Ladies Auxiliary was tbe Memorial Hall, on Wedin afternoon. Those present…

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The Yellow War Japan's Swift Advance Fighting Continues PEKIN

National Advocate · Saturday 21 November 1931 · page 2

The successful completion of Japan's swift advance across the Chinese Eastern Railway was announced in wireless despatches…

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Returned Soldiers' League. Xmas Tree For Diggers' Children

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 21 November 1931 · page 12

The monthly meeting of the Molong sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L. was held in the Soldiers' Memorial Room on Monday, night, when there were…

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War Looming Chinese Preparations. Shanghai

National Advocate · Wednesday 25 November 1931 · page 2

Presumably realising the futility of expecting a satisfactory outcome of the League deliberations in the Manchurian question and the League's…

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War Clouds. China's likely Action. SHANGHAI

Leader · Wednesday 25 November 1931 · page 3

Rea[?]ing the fut[?] of expecting a [?]ory out[?] the [?]ue of Nations’ de[?]ons upon the Manhattan Question, C[?]’s millitary…

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Japan and China Open War Now Possible Shanghai

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 25 November 1931 · page 1

Fighting broke out between Chinese and Japanese troops near Mukden The battle continued until the last-night…

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National War Begun on Flies

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 November 1931 · page 15

Relentless war against flies will be waged on a national scale by the Rex Research Foundation of Chicago. Officials of the Foundation…

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