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The wars & local soldiers, 1937

834 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 15 of 42

Anzac Day

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 1 May 1937 · page 7

Anzac Day was observed here on Monday by, a united service in the Memorial Hall, which was largely attended, returned soldiers and people…

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The Supreme Sacrifice Molong's Tribute to Anzac

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 1 May 1937 · page 16

O valiant Hearts, who to your glory came Through dust of conflict and through battle-flame; Tranquil you lie, your knightly virtue proved, Your memory hallowed in the Land you loved…

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Shooting Affray Two Men Wounded SYDNEY

National Advocate · Monday 3 May 1937 · page 3

Two men were wounded when a revolver was Died in the bar of an hotel Redfern yesterday. They were Peter Davis. 27. of…

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Shots Fired in Bar. Two Men Wounded. SYDNEY

Leader · Monday 3 May 1937 · page 1

Accor[?]ing to the atary old the police. Evenrnl sho[?] were fired without out warning by a man who entered a hotel bay at Re[?]un tow [?] being…

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Spanish War London

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 3 May 1937 · page 1

THE Basques around Bilbao launched a counter-offensive against the rebels and were victorious all along the line. They…

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A Song of Anzac April 25, 1931

Leader · Wednesday 5 May 1937 · page 3

[?] wh[?] an Autumn thy [?] her change Out in the Fast where the dayingt in [?]…

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Why War Is Abhorred. Not Natural

Leader · Wednesday 5 May 1937 · page 5

[?] Why are British nations preparing [?]nce[?] to discourage hostilities, and make peace more assured? Perhaps [?] following article, by Geoffrey Cumin…

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Don’t Glorify War! In Empire Day Speeches. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 5 May 1937 · page 4

Empire Day will be observed in schools to-morrow, and the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) stated…

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Dubbo’s Gipsy War. “Next Time at Sea!” DUBBO

Leader · Wednesday 5 May 1937 · page 4

The faction fight between rival bands of gypsies resulted in the appearance in court to-day of Thomas…

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AFTER 33 Years Woman's Divorce Man Who Went to African War Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 5 May 1937 · page 1

An unusual case was before Justice Boyce in the Divorce Court to-day when Matilda Jane Hitchings (70), who was married in 1884, was…

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Reunited Duke and Mrs. Simpson Meeting at Chateau Presents for "Miss War Field" London

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 5 May 1937 · page 1

The Duke of Windsor was reunited with Mrs. Simpson at the Chateau de Cande, near Tours, this afternoon…

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Anzac Day Service

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 17

Anzac Day was fittingly observed on Sunday. 25th April. The turned soldiers. Junior Red Cross, members of the G.U.O.O.F. and…

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"The Day We Celebrate" Rylstone Diggers' Anzac Celebration

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 8

IN proposing the toast of "The day we celebrate, coupled with absent comrades." at the annual celebration held in the Memorial…

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War Waged Against Incorrect Speech

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 15

REPORTS for school Inspectors show that a definite campaign against incorrect speech is being wages in schools. One inspector…

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Diabolical Cruelty the Curse of War

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 6

THE Rev. Wallace Deane, president of the Methodist Conference and a Mudgee native, preaching at Epping on Sunday, said…

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"Air Terror" The Spanish War LONDON

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 1

THE "Dally Herald" says that reports from Rome and elsewhere in[?]ate that Italy and Ger[?]re preparing an "air…

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Spanish War Revolt in Barcelona Anarchists Attack Police Many Killed London

National Advocate · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 2

The tension between the Catalonian authorities and Anarchists in Barcelona is reported to have come to a climax in on insurrection in which…

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Returned Soldiers Protest Against Preference Act Motion by A.R.U. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 3

A resolution was carried demanding immediate repeal of the Returned soldiers preference Act. It was decided to initiate a public…

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War in Spain Anarchists Seize Control in Catalonia Hundreds Die in Streets LONDON

National Advocate · Saturday 8 May 1937 · page 2

Though the Spanish Government officially announced that it had taken war control of the police forces in Catalonia in the hope of ending the…

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Anzac Service

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 May 1937 · page 8

A special Anzac service was held at the Presbyterian Church on Sunday 2nd instant. Rev. C. Wearne was the preacher, when special…

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