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

The wars & local soldiers, 1945

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Young Bathurst Soldier's Death

National Advocate · Friday 19 January 1945 · page 2

General regret was exploded yesterday in Bathurst when news was received of the death in Concord military hospital of Corporal Mervyn…

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Move Against Soldier Preference Canberra, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 19 January 1945 · page 2

High ranking, Victorian members of the A.L.P. are fighting bard to have the Federal Government shelve preference to soldiers in employment…

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Soldiers' Preference Government Asked to Consult Trade Unions

National Advocate · Saturday 20 January 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY. Friday: The Industrial wing of the ALP is strongly opposed to the Federal Government granting preference to returned soldiers…

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Late War Across German Border

National Advocate · Monday 22 January 1945 · page 3

MOSCOW, Sunday : With reports current in the Russian capital that the Red Army is across the German border on a 40 mile front. provincial…

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Worried Over Setbacks Japs Facing "Gravest War Crisis"

National Advocate · Monday 22 January 1945 · page 2

NEW YORK, Sunday : Japanese Premier Koiso addressed the Diet in Tokio today. Domel Newsagency quoted him as…

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President’s Fourth Term Lesson of the War. WASHINGTON

Leader · Monday 22 January 1945 · page 3

President Roosevelt began another four years at White House to-day. and. in a sternly simple ceremony, dedicated the nation to achieving total…

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Air War on Germany Heavy Attacks by R.A.F.

National Advocate · Monday 22 January 1945 · page 2

LONDON. Sunday : Operating from Italy. Allied aircraft yesterday launched a heavy attack against targets in Germany and…

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Rugby League Rules Governing Soldier Players in Co[?]r

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sunday: New rules con cerning qualifications for Rugan decided upon today at a conference by…

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Post-war Tennis. New York

Leader · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 3

The United States and Australia will be the powers of the post-war tennis world, the American ’Davis Cap captain, Waiter Pate, said to-day…

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Water Conservation Must Wait Till After the War Mr. Dunn's Statement

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 13

Statements made by the Minister for Conservation (Mr. W. F. Dunn, M.L.A.) and Mr. Brewster, a member of the Water Conservation and…

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Want Hotels Open on Anzac Day Request by Diggers' League

National Advocate · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY. Thursday : The Returned Soldiers' League is to campaign for the opening of hotel son Anzac Day and to increase the quota for hotels…

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War Pensions Big Sums Paid

National Advocate · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday: Nearly £11,500,000 each year is being paid by Australia in war pensions. Of this over £81 million is being paid to…

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Soldier Fined

National Advocate · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 2

Sidney Clyde Schultz. a soldier. who [?] net appear. was fined £3 with a costs at the Bathurst court yesterday on a charge of negligent…

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Preference to Soldiers Federal Government Policy

National Advocate · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 2

CANBERRA. Thursday: The Commonwealth Government will take legal risks to apply the policy of preference to returned soldiers…

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World of Wonders After the War

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Saturday 27 January 1945 · page 8

NEW YORK.—Mary Lyon. staff writer of the New York "Herald Tribune," has made a survey of nearly 900 new…

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Great Record Australia's War Effort CANBERRA

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Saturday 27 January 1945 · page 1

The Deputy Prime Minister stated that enlistments in the services in Australia totalled 975,000…

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Ex-Soldiers as Administrative Officers

National Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1945 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Friday: It was [?] ridiculous to say that the Government was hampered in its quest for efficient administrative officers by the necessity…

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Japs Increase War Budget

National Advocate · Monday 29 January 1945 · page 1

LONDON, Sunday: According to a Tokio broadcast the Japanese House of Representative has approved an extraordinary military expenditure…

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Tribute to British Soldiers in Greece

National Advocate · Monday 29 January 1945 · page 2

LONDON, Sunday: The British commander in Greece (General Scob[?]) has issued a special order of the day, congratulating his troops on the successful…

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Prisoners of War Protest by A.W.U.

National Advocate · Wednesday 31 January 1945 · page 1

MELBOURNE. Tuesday: Federal Cabinet is expected to investigate the likelihood of 13,000 prisoners of war being employed in primary industries…

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