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The wars & local soldiers, 1937

834 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 21 of 42

Armament Race Will Not Lead to War Hertzog's Views CAPETOWN

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 July 1937 · page 1

The Prime Minister of the Union (General Hertzog), on his return to-day from the Imperial Conference declared that the piling up of…

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Spanish War Night Attack MADRID

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 July 1937 · page 1

THE Government claims the capture of two villages on the Madrid front after a brilliant night attack, driving the insurgents back…

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Leadville Returned Soldiers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 July 1937 · page 11

AT the usual monthly meeting of the above body on Friday night last a very large gathering was presided over by Mr. K. Cooke…

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War in East. Japanese-chinese Clash Battles in Progress. TOKIO

Leader · Friday 9 July 1937 · page 4

According to Japanese reports from Peiping, a bat lion of Ung Chebyans, [?] Chinese Route Army, dash…

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Oberon Soldiers' Sub-branch Meets

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 July 1937 · page 8

The monthly meeting of Oberon sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L. was held on Wednesday night, when, Mr. M. Robson presided over a fair…

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No Likelihood of War Assurance by Ex-german Chancellor Auckland

National Advocate · Saturday 10 July 1937 · page 5

On arrival by the Mariposa today for a brief visit the former German Chancellor Dr. H. Luther, deprecated the suggestion that there would be a…

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The Salvation Army Caring for Basque Child Victims of Spanish Civil War

National Advocate · Saturday 10 July 1937 · page 3

An important share is being taken by the Salvation Army in the humanitarian work made necessary by the plight of hundreds of women and…

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War Service Homes

Leader · Monday 12 July 1937 · page 4

More than a quarter of the retur[?] soldiers who were provided [?] homes under the War Service Hom[?] Act now own them. This state[?]…

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War Averted Peiping

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 July 1937 · page 1

AN outbreak of war was averted when a settlement of the dispute betwen Japanese and Chinese was reached…

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Spanish War Loyalist Offensive LONDON

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 July 1937 · page 1

THE "News Chronicle" Madrid correspondent said Loyalist defenders of the capital still maintained a widespread offensive…

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[?] for [?]Y[?] [?]War[?]. Att[?]g a Record[?] HOLLYWOOD, [?]y

Leader · Monday 12 July 1937 · page 2

George Brest, the f[?] film star, has [?]nnou[?]ed th[?] [?] will seek an[?]t of his [?] [?] to the Au[?]tralian m[?]…

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War Is Feared. Japan-china Dispute. Negotiations Fail PEKIN

Leader · Monday 12 July 1937 · page 2

The outbreak of extensive hostilities between Japan and Chinese is greatly feared here, [?] negotiations to settle the…

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Terrible Tale Frechman's View of War SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 July 1937 · page 5

[?] picture of death and destruc[?] is occurring daily in [?] war told by the new Con[?] for France. M. Jean…

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Prosperity Wave Due To War Preparation Divergent Views LONDON

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 July 1937 · page 3

The relation between the current wave of pr[?]perity and the fact that [?]mament is responsible for so much continues to interest the economic…

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Stop Press. China War Ends. Truce After Fierce Clash. PEKING

Leader · Wednesday 14 July 1937 · page 5

The Chinese military headquarters reunted to-day that a tr[?]ve had been deelared and said that negoi[?]ns for a settlement were now roeecding…

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Near to War Blums Blunt Statement Hostilities Narrowly Averted Paris

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 July 1937 · page 2

The French vice-Premier, M. Blum referring to the Spanish situation at the Socialist Party Congress at Marseilles, said that he took full…

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Fighting Resumed Far East Position Developing General War Threatened LONDON

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 July 1937 · page 4

[?]r [?]ast reports indicate that from the recent clash between Chinese and Japanese troops outside Peking, a war situation is rapidly developing. A…

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The Salvation Army. Carng for Basque Child Victims of Spanish Civil War

Leader · Wednesday 14 July 1937 · page 8

An important share is [?]ing taken by the sol ache Arms in Great Britain in the humanitarian work made necessary by the [?]ght of hundreds…

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War Fever in North China Clash with Japan Both Armies Prepare Foreigners to Leave Peking Shanghai

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 14 July 1937 · page 1

With the war fever burning in China and Japan and the armies of both nations drawing closer to Peking, hopes of averting a…

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War Service Homes Interesting Figures

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 July 1937 · page 11

MORE than a quarter of the returned soldiers who were provided with homes under the War Service Homes Act now own them…

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