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

The wars & local soldiers, 1935

626 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 32

Chances of War Odds Lessening

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 May 1935 · page 2

TEN to one against war involving Britain within one year was Lloyd's underwriters' price for insurances last month, and seven to…

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Preference to Soldiers Protest by Balmain Bathurst Council's Attitude

National Advocate · Thursday 23 May 1935 · page 2

A striking protest against the Preference to Returned Soldiers' Act, insofar as it deals alone with local governing bodies, was before the…

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Meat and War. Mr. Lang’s Latest SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 2

“One of the conditions of the meat agreement, which Mr. Lyons will sign In England will be that Australia shall commit herself to…

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Free Wireless Licenses for Blinded Soldiers Only Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 8

In future free wireless licenses will be granted only to totally blinded soldiers, according to an intimation received by the R.S.S.I.L.A., from…

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Soldiers' Preference Act (To the Editor)

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 5

Sir,--Kindly permit me to accept the challenge of your camouflaged correspondent, "Justice Only," who has chosen me to repudiate his…

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Soldier Bonus Bill Roosevelt's Veto to Stand Washington

National Advocate · Saturday 25 May 1935 · page 2

voting [?]4 to 40 the Senate to-day blocked the enactment of the Patman Inflatory Soldier Bonus "Bill [?] fusing to pass legislation over [?]sident Roosevelt's veto…

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Returned Men Preference Opposed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 27 May 1935 · page 6

DISAGREEMENT with the policy of preference to returned soldiers was expressed at a meeting of the Dubbo…

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Church and War. Methodist Stand. MELBOURNE

Leader · Monday 27 May 1935 · page 3

The official pronouncement of the Church in Australia on war and peace was approved yesterday by the Methodist Conference…

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U.S.A. War Veterans To March on Washington WASHINGTON

National Advocate · Monday 27 May 1935 · page 2

Following the failure of the Patman Soldiers' Bonus Bill, plans are being made for Great War [?]cerans to march on Washington, [?] from…

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Soldiers Preference Council Is Against

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 29 May 1935 · page 4

Strong remarks, concerning the recent amendment to the Act dealing with preference to returned soldiers and sailors, were made at Monday…

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The Latest War

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 May 1935 · page 10

A PIE WAR is being waged by the refreshment rooms at Boggabri, and the public are enjoying the benefit of hot pies…

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Ghastly and Brutal War's Terrible Toll

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 May 1935 · page 10

COMMISSIONER McKenzie, of the Salvation Army, at a commemorative service at the Sydney Congress Hall for…

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Terrible Weapons for Next War Poison Rocket - Deadly Ray

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 May 1935 · page 2

AFTER 15 years of patient work and experiment, German scientists and technicians are reputed to have perfected five new…

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Flemish Floods Five Soldiers Missing Paris

National Advocate · Thursday 30 May 1935 · page 2

A terrific storm which raged over Paris and the country caused extensive damage especially at Am[?] which was flooded the low lying areas…

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Anti-war Procession to Be Held Despite Ban Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 2

Although it was announced at a largely attended meeting of Trade Unions to-night that the police had refused permission to hold a…

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Preference to Soldiers (To the Editor)

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 6

Sir,--Would you allow me space in the '"Mercury' to reply to statements made by spine of the aldermen at last Council meeting ? Ald…

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Returned Soldiers' Dance. for T.b. Soldiers

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 1 June 1935 · page 12

It is a well-known fact that when the Diggers do anything they do it well. That is recorded in history. Their deserving effort in aid of T.B…

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Cheaper Poison War Against Pests

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 3 June 1935 · page 3

AT the P.P. Boards' conference in Sydney this week the following resolution was agreed to "That representations be made to have the…

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Preference to Soldiers Supported at Dubbo DUBBO

National Advocate · Monday 3 June 1935 · page 3

At their general meeting last night the Dubbo branch of the Returned Soldiers' and Sailors' Imperial League of Australia complimented the…

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T. R. Soldiers' Ball

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 3 June 1935 · page 8

SIMULTANEOUS with all the other bails in New South Wales, a soldiers' ball was held at the Astres Theatre on Friday 24th ult. and…

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