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

The wars & local soldiers, 1936

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Half-holiday War Attitude of Farmers'

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 8 June 1936 · page 2

MUDGEE has fought its half-holiday battle, and everyone seems quite contented with the present arrangements. In other…

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War Clouds in East. China Resents Intrusion. LONDON

Leader · Monday 8 June 1936 · page 2

Anti-Japanese feeling is steadily growing in China, where It Is reported three great organ[?]satons, the Student Movement, Canton…

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China Would Win in Long War with Japan Consul's Opinion SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 8 June 1936 · page 1

THE Consul-General for China, Dr. W. P. Chen, said that if Japan attacked North China it would have initial…

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China and Japan Is War Imminent? Conflicting Reports Alarm in London London

National Advocate · Monday 8 June 1936 · page 2

OFFICIALS at Whitehall take a much more gloomy view of the situation between China and Japan than is evident in the…

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Built All Over Again Wonders of Surgery Soldier's 67 Operations

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 8 June 1936 · page 6

A RETURNED soldier, who, it is believed, has undergone more operations than any other ex-soldier, is now staying at Coff's…

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Bread War Ends And Price Is Now 5d Short Lived Concession

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 10 June 1936 · page 1

The bread "war" in Lithgow, so far as the majority of master bakers are concerned, has ended, the last shots having been heard…

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Cheap Nap Blanket War at Young

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 June 1936 · page 15

YOUNG'S storekeepers are engaged in a blanket war. One store began selling below the recognised price, and others have now…

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Tortured China More Civil War NANKING

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 June 1936 · page 1

CHINA is preparing for a great civil war. The advance guard of the Nanking army has occupied Hangchow…

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World Unrest Causes of War Importance of Raw Materials

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 June 1936 · page 17

(By Sir Norman Angell, author of "The Great Illusion," and "War and Essential Realities.") Many people this time, believe…

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In China Plea to Stop War Canton Business Suspended Shanghai

National Advocate · Thursday 11 June 1936 · page 6

The Prime Minister of the Central (Nanking) Government, Marshal Chiang Keishek, has appealed to the Kwangtung leader, General Chen…

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Returned Soldiers' Conference Western District of R.S.S.I.L.A. Big Gathering at Leadville Opened by Deputy-Premier Interesting Discussions

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 June 1936 · page 8

MANY matters of great interest to returned soldiers were discussed at the annul Western District Conference of the R.S.S.I.L.A. at Leadville on Tuesday, when delegates from such widely-separated centres as Coonabarabran, Rylstone, Mudgee…

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War Not Ended. Says Ethiopian Minister. LONDON

Leader · Friday 12 June 1936 · page 5

Th[?] (Mr [?] on arrival held to-day [?] the Em[?] said that [?] was [?] and…

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Diphtheria War. Penalty for Pioneering. Boree Shire Council

Leader · Friday 12 June 1936 · page 8

The organisations which led the way in combating diphtheria by immunisation are to be penalised for their…

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Soldier's Murder Delicate Situation Anglo-Japanese Tension LONDON

National Advocate · Friday 12 June 1936 · page 4

A delicate Anglo-Japanese situation having developed as the outcome of the shooting of a Japanese soldier in Peking, the British military court…

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Shooting of Soldier Japanese Allegations London

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 June 1936 · page 4

The Foreign Secretary (Mr. Eden) said in the Commons to-day that the British Court of Inquiry would examine the witnesses. Japanese and…

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Real War!

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 June 1936 · page 15

SPORTING Editor: Our best football reporter is ill and can't go to the game. Managing Editor: Never…

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China on Brink of Civil War

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 June 1936 · page 13

From the reports arriving from China, it appears that civil war between the Nanking Government in the north and the Canton Government in the south is imminent. The map shows the position of the Cantonese forces in relation to Nanking…

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China on Brink of Civil War

Leader · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 1

From the reports arriving from China, it appears that war between the Nanking Government in the north and the Canton Government in the [?] is imminent The map shows the position of the Cantons[?] force in relation to Nanking…

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Soldiers' Auxiliary. Former Member Honored

Leader · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 6

When reference was made to the fact that Mrs. Brennan (use Miss Lehmann) had resigned from the Lad. lea' Auxiliary of the Orange…

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In Palestine British Convoy Ambushed Two Soldiers Killed Jerusalem

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 June 1936 · page 2

A British sergeant and a private and ten Arabs were killed in an engagement near Nabulus to-day. Seventy Arabs ambushed a convoy…

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