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

The wars & local soldiers, 1937

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Labor War To-day's Conference Lively Time Probable Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 13 February 1937 · page 1

It is anticipated that proceedings will be very lively at the metropolitan A.L.P. conference, which opens at the Trades Hall at 10 a.m…

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For War Britain Prepares £1,500,000,000 to be Expended on Armaments a Five Year Plan Labor Party's Opposition LONDON

National Advocate · Saturday 13 February 1937 · page 2

While Hitler's Ambassador, von Ribbentrop, was seated in the Foreign Office discussing Hitler's policy with Lord Halifax, Mr. Neville…

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Anzac Day Monday Holiday

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 February 1937 · page 3

THE Chief Secretary (Mr. Chaffey), commenting on complaint's concerning the Anzac Day Holiday being observed en Monday, April…

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Doctor's Duels Wife's Honor Defended Former Suitor Twice Wounded Budapest

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 15 February 1937 · page 1

"I want to get them off my chest," declared Dr. Francis Sarga today, referring to the three remaining duels, one of which he fought today…

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Spanish War Air Raids MADRID

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 February 1937 · page 1

THE battle for the Valencia road, which is the only source of supplies for the capital, continues with unabated fierceness. The…

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War-torn. Children Slain. Spanish Carnage. Both Sides Claim Trim[?]ts. MADRID

Leader · Monday 15 February 1937 · page 2

An indication of the terrible carnage among non-combat[?]ts is revealed by latest information, even while both…

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Road to Coast Bitter Struggle Rebels' Onslaught Fiercest Fighting in Spanish War London

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 15 February 1937 · page 1

The Arganda district, 10 miles south-- east of Madrid,on the Madrid-- Valencia road and six miles from Vacia-- Madrid, on the…

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Labor War Heated Scenes at Conference Many Delegates Barred the Split Widens Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 15 February 1937 · page 2

Though the supporters of Mr. Lang had a majority at the Metropolitan conference which opened yesterday morning, the proceedings showed that…

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Labor War Unions to Fight on More Democratic Control Wanted Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1937 · page 4

Undaunted by the domination of the A.L.P. Metropolitan Conference by the Lang faction, which it is claimed, disfranchised at least…

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Preparing for War Arming for Peace Britain's Policy Statement by War Secretary LONDON

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 February 1937 · page 1

"A few years ago, a £400,000,000 defence proposal would have staggered and horrified the people; but now. although some are surprised these is…

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Cost Over £74,000 Australia's War History Some Remarkable Figures Canberra

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 February 1937 · page 1

Another volume, by Dr. C. E. W. Bean, of the official history of Australia's part in the Great War—the first six months of the R.A.F. in…

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If War Comes U.S.A. and Sale of Armaments The British Policy LONDON

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 February 1937 · page 5

Cash and carry," it is suggested, will be the motto of the United States in case of a European war. It is not expected that the States…

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Returned Soldiers Gulgong League Reformed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 17

At a meeting of Returned Soldiers on Wednesday evening last definite steps were taken to reform the local branch of the…

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Spanish War Some Indecisive Battles Alfonso Congratulates Franco LONDON

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 1

Fighting has been resumed at Jarama, where the Spanish insurgents have occupied positions for two days resisting counter-attacks. They have…

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"No Hard Feelings" Germany and Great War Hitler Declares For Peace MUNICH

National Advocate · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 7

"The German people no longer entertain the slightest Ill feeling over the Great War. Nothing remains but the greatest respect for their former…

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The Race for War

National Advocate · Saturday 20 February 1937 · page 2

That the world is moving into the abyss of war is emphasised by the amazing proposals of Great Britain to raise the stupend[?] sum of £400,000,000—and [?] perhaps more—for military, naval and air force purposes. With a million and a quarter of her people registered as…

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"No Hard Feelings" Germany and Great War Hitler Declares For Peace MUNICH

National Advocate · Saturday 20 February 1937 · page 5

"The German people no longer entertain the slightest ill feeling over the Great War. Nothing remains but the greatest respect for their former…

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Preparing for War Britain's Amazing Programme World Suicide Pact Opposed by Labor Members London

National Advocate · Saturday 20 February 1937 · page 4

Sir Thomas Insklp defended in the House of Commons the Government's request for authority to raise up to £400,000,000 in Defence loans during…

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Soldiers' Auxiliary

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1937 · page 15

The following report was presented at the annual meeting of the above, by the secretary, Mrs. Coogan: I desire to report the operations of…

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