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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 2 of 29

China War Powers Asked to Mediate Peace Talks at Nanking

National Advocate · Monday 10 January 1949 · page 2

WASHINGTON, Sunday: The Chinese "Nationalist Government is reported to be asking Britain, America and Prance to mediate in the war…

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China War Tientsin in Danger

National Advocate · Tuesday 11 January 1949 · page 2

SHANGHAI, Monday: The Chinese government has asked Russia to join the other great powers in mediating in the civil war in china…

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Land for Soldiers

National Advocate · Tuesday 11 January 1949 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: The Government is looking into the possibility of taking over the properties known as Silviavale in the Crookwell…

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China War Chiang Going to Formosa?

National Advocate · Wednesday 12 January 1949 · page 2

SHANGHAI, Tuesday: Reports that Chiang Kal Shek is going to Formos[?] to set up "vacation headquarters" were strengthened by news…

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Married to Countess British Private Soldier

Central Western Daily · Thursday 13 January 1949 · page 6

LONDON, Wednesday, — A man found guilty at the Old Bailey yesterday of armed robbery in London was said…

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Creek War

National Advocate · Friday 14 January 1949 · page 2

[?]NS, Thursday: The Greek [?] staff announced yesterday [?] 2000 guerrilla[?] with heavy artill[?]ry and mortars were last night…

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China War Battle for Tientsin

National Advocate · Friday 14 January 1949 · page 2

SHANGHAI, Thursday: Telephone reports from Tientsin late yesterday, said that the city was still holding out against furious Communist…

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Refugee Enlists to Join Girl in Germany

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 14 January 1949 · page 2

A man whose fiancee once tried to join him in the United States by having herself shipped in a crate on board a plane from Germany, has…

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Welcome Home Open to All Howse’s Appreciation

Central Western Daily · Saturday 15 January 1949 · page 2

The Federal member for Calare, Mr. John Howse, ’phoned from Melbourne yesterday, expressing his…

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Moves to End China War Peiping Battle Resumed

National Advocate · Saturday 15 January 1949 · page 2

HONG KONG, Friday: Members of the control Yuan, highest supervisory of the Kuomintang, has decided to confer with China's three…

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Fears Of Atomic War Unfounded

Central Western Daily · Monday 17 January 1949 · page 3

ROCHESTER, Sunday.— David Lilienthal, chairman of the United States Atomic Energy…

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Polish Soldiers to Be Naturalised

National Advocate · Monday 17 January 1949 · page 2

HOBART, Sunday: Former Polish servicemen who have migrated to Australia will be granted [?]tion soon according to a [?]ment…

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War Against Rabbits

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 19 January 1949 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.— The Minister for Agriculture Mr. Graham, said today that an up-to-date method of…

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China War Reds Capture Port

National Advocate · Wednesday 19 January 1949 · page 2

NEW YORK, Tuesday: The Chinese Communist radio in a broadcast heard in San Francisco reported the capture of Tangku ocean port of the…

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Child War Victims Make Tragic Sight!

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 19 January 1949 · page 5

From the Red Cross comes a report which can only be described as harrowing—of child war victims, war-mutilated children from…

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Bait Decoy Suggested for Rabbit War Molong Graziers to Approach Scientific Research Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Wednesday 19 January 1949 · page 1

In an attempt to combat the rabbit plague by poisoning, Molong branch of the Graziers' Association is inquiring into the idea of decoys to attract the pests to baits…

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War Possibility Cannot Be Ignored London

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 1

The Prime Minister, Mr. Attlee, in a B.B.C. broadcast to aid the recruiting appeal for the Territorial Army, said last night that…

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No Mediation by Britain Chinese Cival War

Central Western Daily · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday.— Both Britain and Russia are understood to have declined China’s request for Big Four mediation in the civil war…

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China War No Mediation by Big Four London

National Advocate · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 3

Both Britain and Russia are understood to have declined China's request for Big Four medication in the civil war Well informed diplomatic…

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Soldier Settlement Rush at Forbes

National Advocate · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 4

FORBES Wednesday At Forbes this morning the Land Board began a three-day sitting to examine 1069 application for the Boyd Estate in…

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