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The wars & local soldiers, 1937

834 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 17 of 42

Children in England Horrors of War London

National Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1937 · page 2

The 4000 refugee Basque children who were brought from bilbao to southampton aboard the Habana were taken by bus to-day to North…

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War in Spain Condemned German Airmen Bargaining for Their Lives Terms for Surrender of Bilbao London

National Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1937 · page 2

Captain Kienzle and Lieutenant Schulze the German air force officers who have been sentenced to death by the Basque authorities for assisting…

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Industrial War Trouble in America Cincinatti

National Advocate · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 2

The American Federation of labor in a special conference last night decided to declare war on the Committee of industrial Organisation…

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Spanish War Anarchist Rising Government Troops Necessary London

National Advocate · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 2

The Spanish Government is reported to have sent troops to Barbastri [?] miles northwest of Barcelona. to quell anarchist risings, in which at…

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Toll of T.B. Heavier Than War Incidence Decreasing Diphtheria Increases Canberra

National Advocate · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 3

In the 25 years ended 1935, pulmo[?] tuberculosis killed £64,778 persons [?] Australia, although its incidence [?] decreasing…

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Soldier's Preference Important Decision Men Who [?] Not Sail Included [?]

National Advocate · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 4

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Returned Soldiers League Reformed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 17

At a meeting held on Tuesday night last, It was decided to reform the local branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, including those of…

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New War Machines. May be Made in Australia. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 3

It Is understood that the Australian [?] to the Imperial Conference [?] to propose that [?] [?] such as [?]…

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Soldiers' Preference Extension Wanted Move by R.S.L. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 3

Agitation for a wider admission to membership of the R.S.L. is likely to be revived by the legal interpretation that a man can be classified as…

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War on Crime World Wide Effort Geneva

National Advocate · Saturday 29 May 1937 · page 1

The League council decided to-day to convene an international conference for November 1 to draft conventions for the prevention and…

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Spanish War Italian Intervention Denials from Rome LONDON

National Advocate · Saturday 29 May 1937 · page 5

The "Daily Mail's" Rome correspondent states that in accordance with the Italian attitude of aloofness from everything said and done in…

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Spanish War Barcelona

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 31 May 1937 · page 1

SEVENTY-ONE were killed and over 100 injured during an air raid. LONDON, Sunday…

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Mar[?] C[?] a War[?] Brothers star

Leader · Monday 31 May 1937 · page 1

A new star Dark brown b[?]r blue eyes. [?] swimming and golf. Watch [?] pictures . . . she’s a wi[?]…

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Scotch Soldiers Die Frontier Warfare. SIMLA

Leader · Monday 31 May 1937 · page 2

It In announced that seven Argy[?] Sutherland soldiers were killed and 20 wounded in frontier operations against the Fakir of Ep[?]…

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Spanish War Franco's Methods Prisoners Forced to Cheer LONDON

National Advocate · Tuesday 1 June 1937 · page 2

A Frenchman among the 45 foreign militiamen, including 23 Britons, who released by General France, entered France to-day, tells how prisoners, on…

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Pope Swoons. Spanish War Distresses [?] ROME

Leader · Wednesday 2 June 1937 · page 5

It is reported that the Pope fainted this afternoon and was unconscious for 20 minutes. He recovered after being given injections…

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An Act of War Senator Borah's View Washington

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 June 1937 · page 5

Senator Borah asserts that the German bombardment of Almeria amounts to an act of war, and demands that the United States apply…

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War Threat Australia Preparing Statement by Acting Minister Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 June 1937 · page 1

The acting Minister for Defence (Mr. C. V. Thorby) said today that in early survey of the nation's industrial resources to ensure war time…

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Nursing the Wounded London

National Advocate · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 2

The Air Ministry announces that two Royal Air Force flying boats will fly non stop to Gibraltar tomorrow…

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Anzac Day Essay Some "Howlers" At Forbes

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 7

Forbes sub branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. recently conducted an essay competition in connection with the local Anzac Day celebrations…

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