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

The wars & local soldiers, 1949

579 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 19 of 29

Soviet War Plans U.S. Views

National Advocate · Thursday 28 July 1949 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Wednesday: The State Department said yesterday the department had no definite information that Russia is arming for war…

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Gloomy Picture of Greece Civil War Chaos

National Advocate · Thursday 28 July 1949 · page 3

MONTREAL, Wednesday: Major-General L. R. La Fleche, retiring Canadian Ambassador to Greece, retarned yesterday for a short stay…

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War Against Reds. State Member Addresses Miners in North

National Advocate · Thursday 28 July 1949 · page 5

Complete and speedy annihilation of the communist clement in the industrial field was forecasted by Mr. F. J. Cahill, M.L.A. for Young when…

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Use of War Prisoners

Central Western Daily · Friday 29 July 1949 · page 5

GENEVA, Thursday, — A Soviet sponsored proposal which could have given international sanction to the use of…

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Russian War Plans "Alarming" Reports Dented

National Advocate · Friday 29 July 1949 · page 2

WASHINGTON, Thursday: Press reports that the State Department had secret information that Russia was arming for war, were deplored…

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Cudal Courier "Boree Hospital Is Public Institution Is Now War Memorial

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 29 July 1949 · page 7

"Boree Hospital, Cudal, has been declared a public hospital by the Hospitals commission of New South Wales, and in future…

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Lords and Commons Dispute Tug-o' War Over Steel Bill London

National Advocate · Saturday 30 July 1949 · page 2

The Parliament Bill which reduces from two years to one year the period in which the House of Lords may hold up the passage of any measure…

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Vital Union Meetings To-day Tuesday As Deadline for Miners Extra Rates for Soldiers If Army Used Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 30 July 1949 · page 1

The outcome of two meetings in Sydney tomorrow (Saturday) morning, will have an important bearing on the future of the strike. The meetings will consider last Wednesday's…

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Malayan Soldiers Clash with Police

National Advocate · Saturday 30 July 1949 · page 3

SINGAPORE, Friday: There was an incident on the outskirts of Singapore today when 120 Malay soldiers tried to storm a police station and release…

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Plea For Soldiers

Central Western Daily · Saturday 30 July 1949 · page 3

A suggestion that ex-servicemen thrown out of work by the strike and in financial distress…

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Board Declare War on Dingoes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 1 August 1949 · page 3

The Central Tablelands and Hunter Dingo Destruction Board, has declared open war on all native dogs within its…

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American War Mongers. Warning by Conservative Paper

National Advocate · Monday 1 August 1949 · page 2

LONDON, Sunday: The opinion that time and patient effort should solve many of the problems of Britain's relations with Russia was stated in an…

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"Only Lost War Because of Treason" LONDON

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 1 August 1949 · page 1

Teachers in Germany are telling their pupils thai Germany only lost the war because of treason…

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Against the Soldiers Staged Protest at Minmi

National Advocate · Monday 1 August 1949 · page 1

NEWCASTLE, Sunday: More than 600 mineworkers staged a protest meeting at the Minmi open cut near Newcastle this afternoon…

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War Lost by Treason German Teaching To Boys

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 2 August 1949 · page 3

FRANKFURT, Mon[?] German [?] are being taught that Germany [?] the…

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Gigantic Health Work Red Cross Society Help For Soldiers And Civilians

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 2 August 1949 · page 7

Mr. H. L. Pitt, superintendent of the N.S.W. Division of the led Cross Society for 24 years, told a large meeting in Orange yesterday that the Red Cross had become the most gigantic health…

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Poison Put In Soldiers' Soup

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 3 August 1949 · page 1

MELBOURNE, This Aft.--Police alleged to-day that corrosive poison-- sufficient to kill 100 men-- was mixed in soup intended for soldiers…

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Hotel Wanted for Soldier Patients

Central Western Daily · Thursday 4 August 1949 · page 1

A request that the Lapstone Hotel be turned into a home for war neurosis cases, has been made by the Member for Calare, Mr. John Howse…

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Party For Family Of Soldier

Central Western Daily · Thursday 4 August 1949 · page 6

As a means of raising money to help the family of the late Mr. Harry Watts, a party is being arranged at the Legion rooms on Thursday, August 18…

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War Continues on Religion

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 5 August 1949 · page 1

ROME, Friday. -- Resistance of Catholics in Slovakia is continuing in spite of intimidations and the violence of police,…

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