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

The wars & local soldiers, 1909

208 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 3 of 11

War Fever in Servia the Porte's Warning London, Monday afternoon

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 March 1909 · page 3

Russia's remonst[?]ances have caused a fresh outbreak of war fever in Servia The Porte has informed Servia that the transport of explosives through…

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A Woman's War

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 5 March 1909 · page 2

"If he had trusted me with the secret," she said to herself, "I should not have to find out now for myself." Of after consequences she never thought…

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Alpine Avalanche Soldiers Rescued London, Wednesday afternoon

National Advocate · Friday 5 March 1909 · page 3

A later report states that all the Austrian soldiers who were overwhelmed by the Brenner avalanche have been rescued…

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A Woman's War

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 8 March 1909 · page 4

''I have really wished to know you Miss Camsron," she said, "and the great attraction of the ball to me was your presence."…

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A Woman's War

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 10 March 1909 · page 4

Adelaide spoke some kind words to her Margarita's answer was a bow. Her impulse was to seize the young heiress, and to hold her white hands tightly, and say,…

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War Office Tenders. London, March 9

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Wednesday 10 March 1909 · page 3

The War Office is inviting tenders in June for 666,6801bs of canned meat to be delivered in September and October The replacement clause has been…

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Bushranging Affray One Man Killed, Another Wounded Brisbane

National Advocate · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 2

It is reported that an affray, savoring of bushranging, has occurred in the neighborhood of Chinchilla station, on the western line, 200 miles from here, It is stateduthat…

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A Woman's War

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 12 March 1909 · page 2

"And you think her clever ?" "Yes," replied madame, with some reserve, "she is clever enough, I am sure, for anything."…

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The Anti-Opium War the Year's Seizures SYDNEY,Thursday

National Advocate · Friday 12 March 1909 · page 2

During the present year, the Customs officers at Sydney have accounted for 200O tins of opium which have been seized on shipboard or on shore, and the whole lot is…

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A Woman's War

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 15 March 1909 · page 4

"Is Lord Rylestone a relative of yours?" Margarita asked quickly and then the fair face of the heiress grew crimson…

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Australia's Cadets. "Well Equipped, and Soldierly." London, March 14

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Tuesday 16 March 1909 · page 3

In a spirited speech after inspecting the cadets of the Royal Rifle Corps, the Prince of Wales cited Australia's well equipped and soldierly cadets as…

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A Woman's War

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 17 March 1909 · page 4

Margarita trembled so that she could hardly speak. Surely no one was ever placed in a more terrible dile[?]. She could not persist in her refusal. Miss…

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A Woman's War

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 19 March 1909 · page 2

"You do not know what bright future may be in store for you," continued Miss Cameron. "I know what my own future will, be,"…

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Motors for War a Successful Trial. London, Thursday afternoon

National Advocate · Saturday 20 March 1909 · page 4

In order to test the practicability of motor-cars in warfare the Autombile Association conveyed a battalion of Guards, full strength,…

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A Woman's War. Chapter Xxxvi

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 22 March 1909 · page 4

The month of blossoms was gone, leaving the sweet odor of May flowers behind. The first day of June downed bright and warm and beautiful Heaven…

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French Postal Strike Soldiers Repairing the Wires London, Sunday afternoon

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 March 1909 · page 3

Soldiers are repairing 150 provincial wires which have been cut in the neighbourhood of Paris,…

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A Woman's War

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 24 March 1909 · page 4

June was come, and Adelaide was in a fever of suspense. She could hardly tell why she had a faint hope, yet she had one. There had been such a pleasant exchange…

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A Welcome Home

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 March 1909 · page 26

A smoke concert will be given to Mr. Herb. Daly (who will shortly return to Mudgee after a tour through England and America) at the…

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A Woman's War

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 26 March 1909 · page 2

"I could not have borne that," she thought; "to have known that I was the obstacle between my darling and the money which ought to have been his would…

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A Woman's War

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 29 March 1909 · page 4

When the gentlemen were alone they expressed their ideas one to the other on the subject of the heiress's beautiful dark eyed companion. Sir William disclosed his…

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