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The wars & local soldiers, 1909

208 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 11

A Woman's War

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 5 February 1909 · page 2

They were walking down a sheltered path that led to the park. It was not quite dark it was one of those winter evenings when a dull, grey twilight seemed to…

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A Woman's War

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 8 February 1909 · page 4

"I do not know," she replied, trying to hide her blushing face from him. "Nor do I know, but it must not occur again. See, I have had to brave Lady…

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The Trouble at Broken Hill a Modified Terrorism Exists. Arbitration Award Awaited. Sydney Labor Council’s Donation. to the Sinews of War. Sydney

Leader · Monday 8 February 1909 · page 2

Interest in the industrial dispute at Broken-hill is at present confined to the Arbitration Court. Justice Higgins’ award is not expected before the…

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"Tin-Kettling" at Napoleon Reef. a Welcome Home. a Warm Response. Sinclair Before the Court. Committed for Trial

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Tuesday 9 February 1909 · page 2

As a result of the "tinkettling" which took place at Napoleon Reef on the night of Sunday, January 24th, during which a shot was fired, and…

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A Woman's War

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 10 February 1909 · page 4

"Yes, it was very cruel. What wiil you do, Allan?" That is the very thing about which I have come to speak to you, Margarita…

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A Woman's War

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 2

He was living, then in rooms near his clubhand all his letters were sent to him at the club. He found one there one morning from Mme de Valmy, asking…

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Germany's Little War Another in Prospect

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 4

Some surprise has been expressed by the fact that, though the Hereros are now to a great extent dispersed, the Government is still sending out…

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A Woman's War

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 15 February 1909 · page 4

"What a question Yes, I like her; she is very fair, gracious, and high-bred -- a thorough aristocrat." "If you had married her you would be…

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War Office Tenders. Colonial Tinned [?] London, February 12

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Monday 15 February 1909 · page 3

Referring to the action of the British War Office in placing a contract for tinned meat with a Chicago firm, the newspapers state it was due to the…

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A Woman's War

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 17 February 1909 · page 4

"Lord Rylestone will leave England at once, I suppose ?" she said."In three weeks from now. He will be absent only two years; but if ho acquits…

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Mudgee Municipal Council. Important and Heated Discussion. Ald. Keegan on the War Path

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 February 1909 · page 13

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Mudgee Municipal Council was held on Monday night, when there were present:—The Mayor…

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A Woman's War

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 19 February 1909 · page 2

Hero was a chance for him of which any man might be proud--a chance for him to become famous in the annuls of his country. The gauntlet of fame was…

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A Woman's War

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 22 February 1909 · page 4

Allan had been very kind to her. No word that could by the wildest imagination be construed into an attempt at flirtation had crossed his lips, but his…

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The War Cloud. the Slavs Growing Bellicose. London, February 20

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Monday 22 February 1909 · page 3

Unconfirmed reports received in Paris states that Austria lias presented an ultimatum to Servia. The Russian press and people are…

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Territorial Army Enlistments. London

Leader · Monday 22 February 1909 · page 3

[?] to the present 8000 men [?]ave enlicted in Lon[?]on in the newly form [?] territorial army…

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Uncle Sam's Big Ships Welcome Home London, Sunday afternoon

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 February 1909 · page 3

Elaborate preparations have been made to welcome the American Squadron to Hampton Roads. A fleet of excursion vessels are…

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A Women's War

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 24 February 1909 · page 4

Mme. de Valmy had kindness mingled with her tact. She knew how the time was passing after the gentlemen had gone. She respected the silent sorrow of the…

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A Woman's War

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 26 February 1909 · page 2

He looked around when he stood in the pretty grounds, bidding a long, silent adieu to the house where he had been so happy ; and then raising his hat from his…

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A Woman's War

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 1 March 1909 · page 4

For it had suddenly dawned upon her that she was doing a very unwise thing; if ever the day should come when her husband brought her home as his wife, it…

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A Woman's War

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 3 March 1909 · page 4

Mrs. Grame thought she had looked long enough at one picture, and was tired of it. There was plenty more to show and admire --pretty morning rooms, gay with flowered…

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