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

The wars & local soldiers, 1933

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Shooting Affray Policeman Wounded Man for Trial Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 October 1933 · page 3

The flash from defendant's pistol was almost in the faces of Constable Newton and himself, said Constable Cooney, in evidence in…

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Whisky War Boom in Sales Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 October 1933 · page 2

Hotels at Bondi Junction are enjoying a large turnover in sales of whisky. Du[?] to a price cutting campaign spirits can be purchased at…

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Sydney Whisky War. Hotels Price Cutting. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 11 October 1933 · page 2

The Whisky prive war was continued at Bon[?] to-day. The retailers today were disposing of whisky al 8/6 a bottle , and no sooner does one hotel…

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War Debt Conundrum

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 2

The world's indebtedness to America in the shape of "borrowings" during the war has been sidetracked for some months, mainly because of…

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War Clouds Germany Leaves League Dramatic Withdrawal From Disarmament Conference a Grace Crisis London

National Advocate · Monday 16 October 1933 · page 2

The world to-day is face to face with a crisis perhaps unequalled since 1914. Without a word of warning or slightest preliminary…

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Returned Soldiers' League Monthly Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Wednesday 18 October 1933 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the Returned (Soldiers' League was held in the Town Hall on Monday night, and was attended by Messrs. Midgley (in…

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[?] Soldiers’ Auxiliary

Leader · Wednesday 18 October 1933 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the [?] Auxiliary attached to the Returned [?] League will be held at the [?] Hall this afternoon, at…

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Returned Soldiers' Great Show Night of Song and Dance a Triumphant Success

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 October 1933 · page 2

BRIGHT songs, [?] music lively [?] make the Diggers' Show at the…

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£6,925,830 War Pensions Cost

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 October 1933 · page 8

ACCORDING to the annual report of the Repatriation Committee tabled in the [?] of Representative last week Australian war…

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LITHGOW A. L. P. Protest Against War Propaganda Fuel Oil Production Urged

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 25 October 1933 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of Lithgow branch of the A.L.P. was held on Monday night, when Mr. H. B. Chandler presided in the absence of…

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Convicts Rebel Fight With Soldiers Archangel Timber Camp Detachment Helsingfors

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 30 October 1933 · page 1

A furious battle followed the escape of a train-load of convicts at Vologda en route to Archangel timber camps. The occupants of a waggon broke…

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Comradeship the Anzac Spirit

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Wednesday 1 November 1933 · page 2

Fifteen crowded and momentous years have neither obscured the significance of Armistice Day nor lessened the sincerity of its purpose…

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War Pensions

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 November 1933 · page 2

The reductions imposed by the Financial Emergency Act of 1931 have been amended and War Pensions payable to wives of incapacitated soldier…

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War Pensions The Cuts Restored SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 November 1933 · page 1

According to information learned in official circles in Sydney to-day, everything is ready for the payment of increased rates due in connection with…

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The Unknown Soldier. Armistice Day, Nov. 11, 1933

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Wednesday 1 November 1933 · page 2

If you come back from that strange, far-off place Your spirit sought in wartime's yester-year…

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War Debt Discussion Britishers At White House WASHINGTON

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 2 November 1933 · page 1

President Roosevelt to-day received the British Ambassador in Washington (Sir Ronald Lindsdy) and Sir Frederick Leith-Ross, chief…

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War on Rabbits Most Land Owners Doing Good Work P.P. Board Discussion Too Much Money Outstanding

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 November 1933 · page 3

THE Mudgee Pastures Protection Board is faced with the problem of outstanding assessments. Over £900 is owing…

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Meeting Interrupted Students Angered Ex-ministers Wounded in Sofia Sofia

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 1

Resenting a statement that Nationalists had murdered the friends of Agrarians, Nationalist students to-day broke up a meeting of Agrarian…

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War Mongers Censured

Leader · Monday 6 November 1933 · page 1

The Bathurst Methodist Synod is to be congratulated upon its attitude against the war mongers. The Synod carried the following resolution: “That…

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Against War Compulsory Training Not Favored Methodist Protests

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 November 1933 · page 2

AT the Methodist Synod at Bathurst last week, which was attended by the Rev. P. Curtis, of Mudgee, strong…

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