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The wars & local soldiers, 1937

834 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 28 of 42

Spanish War Check on Pirates Anglo-french Proposals London

National Advocate · Monday 6 September 1937 · page 2

Britain and France further discussed the anti-submarine proposals which are expected to include the classification of submarine and aerial attacks…

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War May Result Postage Stamp Central American Countries Quarrel Tzguciagalpa (Honduras), Sunday

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 6 September 1937 · page 1

Relations between Nicaragua and Honduras are gravely imperilled owing to a dispute regarding the recent Nicaraguan postage stamp which…

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To Chastise China Japan's War Policy SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 September 1937 · page 2

A transcript of the speech made to the Japanese Diet by the Minister for Foreign Affairs (Mr. Hiroto) was released in Sydney to-day by the…

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War Threatened Because of a Stamp Nicaragua and Hinduras Tecuciagalsa (Honduras)

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 September 1937 · page 2

Relations between Nicaragua, and the honduras are gravely imperiled owing to the disputes regarding the recent Hondurian postage stamp which…

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Mr. Menzies and His War Clatter

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 September 1937 · page 2

In his address at Bathurst on Monday night. Mr. Menzies. Federal Attorney General clearly indicated that the principal Nationalist war cries at the forthcoming Federal elections will be war and Long. So far as the latter cry is concerned the bogey was worn threadbare at the…

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Great War Has Cost Australia £843,000,000 £290,000,009 in Interest Canberra

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 8 September 1937 · page 4

The Great War has cost Australia to date £843,914,000. This information was given by the Treasurer (Mr. Casey) in the House of…

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Wounded Ambassador No Official Japanese Statement London

National Advocate · Thursday 9 September 1937 · page 2

No official statement on the Japanese interim reply to the British. Note on the wounding of the British Ambassador to China Sir Hughe…

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Big Offensive The Eastern War Japs' Difficulties Shanghai

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 September 1937 · page 1

WHILE the Japanese have not yet cleared the northern front at Nankow and Chahar, they are finding their…

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China War Thousands of Troops Engaged Chinese Opposition SHANGHAI

National Advocate · Thursday 9 September 1937 · page 2

Over 150,000 Chinese troops are concentrated between Yangise-Kiang and Shangiral, where the Japanes have secured ample riverside landing grooms…

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Spanish War Rebels Repulsed Attack On West Madrid MADRID

National Advocate · Thursday 9 September 1937 · page 2

The insurgents launched an offensive on West Madrid, but were reputed in all sectors. The Government troops, temporarily…

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Sino-japanese War

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 2

In a previous article it was mentioned that whatever the outcome of the Sino Japanese conflict and in the end a nominal victory for Japan was…

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Fascist Piracy and War

National Advocate · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 2

THERE is no doubt thai Fascism has become a grim reality. To-day the world situation bristles with its dangers. Fascist Italy and Germany have joined hands in an open policy or invasion and piracy under its flendish banner. They will flop at nothing. They are not only among…

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Spanish War Loyalist Cruiser Damaged St. Jeane De Luz

National Advocate · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 6

A rebel radio station broadcast that the cruiser Belearies picked up 54 seamen from the Loyalist cruiser Liber[?]iad, after they had taken to the boats…

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China War Japanese Checked Chinese Red Army In Line Refugee Train Bombed SHANGHAI

National Advocate · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 2

While Japan has not yet completed her northern front at Nankov and Cha[?]ar and is finding her advance greatly checked by the support now…

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Fascist Piracy and War

National Advocate · Saturday 11 September 1937 · page 2

THERE is no doubt that Fascism has become a grim reality. To-day the world situation bristles with its dangers. Fascist Italy and Germany have joined hands in an open policy of invasion and piracy under its fiendish banner. They will stop at nothing. They are not only aiming…

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China War Chinese 'Planes Destructive Japanese Advance SHANGHAI

National Advocate · Saturday 11 September 1937 · page 2

Chinese 'planes Which were diving down on Japanese warships in an effort to blow them up shortly after midnight, dropped bombs which set…

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Superior War Council Tokio

National Advocate · Monday 13 September 1937 · page 2

According to the Domel Agency a Supreme War Council with General chiang kai-shek as Dictator has been formed at Nanking as the…

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Eastern War Cholera Appears SHANGHAI

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 September 1937 · page 1

THE Japanese announce 300 cholera cases amongst the troops. The Japanese, using tanks,…

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China War. Japanese Dying From Cholera Germ Warfare Alleged

National Advocate · Monday 13 September 1937 · page 2

Admitting that 20 soldiers are dead and 80 others are dying of cholera at Paoshan on the Yangste north-west of Woosung the Japanese…

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Soviet Wings Big Expansion in Far East Eyes on Sino-Japanese War LONDON

National Advocate · Monday 13 September 1937 · page 1

Russia has began a big drive to expand its air force in the Far East state the Heisingfors correspondent of The Morning Post."…

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