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The wars & local soldiers, 1909

208 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 11

'Germany Does Not Want War ' Opinion of Mr. Winter

National Advocate · Monday 29 March 1909 · page 2

Mr. L. Winter, of Bathurst, who is a gentleman of German birth, but a naturalised British subject, describes the naval scare as absolutely absurd…

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A Woman's War

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 31 March 1909 · page 4

"You are too stately for that kind of thing," responded Adelaide, smiling. "You do not Know how often I have longed to take those beautiful golden…

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Local and General. Soldiers' Memorial

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Wednesday 31 March 1909 · page 2

We understand it is likely that a "move" will be made soon in the erection of the Soildiers' Memorial, as the contractor is now in town, and…

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The Next General Election. ' Labor Party's Funds Defioient an Appeal for the Sinews of War .London

Leader · Thursday 1 April 1909 · page 2

The balance sheet of the Independent Labor party shows larger numbers and large incomes , but the funds are deficient , and the laeders are appeal…

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Professor David's Welcome Home

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 April 1909 · page 6

Professor David returned to Sydney early on Tuesday morning, and was accorded an enthusiastic welcome by the undergraduates. In the Great Hall of the University…

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A Woman's War

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 April 1909 · page 7

"Because she cannot," said Mrs. Grame. "I tell you, sir, she come here, for a bad purpose ; she knows it-- she does not deny it. The night before last she tried to get…

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A Woman's War

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 5 April 1909 · page 4

Mr. Layston spoke to her--she did not hear or heed. The door was opened and she went slowly out. They watched her with an uncomfortable feeling…

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Shipping Companies' War. GERMAN N.D.L. Hard Hit. London, April 5

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Tuesday 6 April 1909 · page 3

The directors of the North German Lloyd report an unprecedented failing off in the numher of immigrants to the United States. The depression of…

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A Woman's War

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 7 April 1909 · page 4

"Send any letters that may arrive, as usual, to the General Post-office, London, and be careful to post the enclosed." Lord Rylestone sat puzzled, bewildered,…

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A Newcastle Sensation. Burglar Fired at and Wounded. His Condition Critical. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 7 April 1909 · page 2

Whilst Percy Taylor, master stevedore at Newcastle, was engaged on the wharf last night, his wife telephoned to tell him a man was in the house…

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A Woman's War

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 April 1909 · page 2

"You remember, perhaps, my telling you that Madame de Valmy had left me, and had gone to Paris? I had a companion after that, not finding it pleasant to…

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A Woman's War

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 14 April 1909 · page 4

"My sister was quite willing. The lady took out her purse and paid handsomely; and then she asked my sister to give her a room where night and day she would be…

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Mutineers Successful the Sheriat or Sacred Law Many Killed and Wounded the Cabinet Resigns London

National Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1909 · page 3

The immediate cause of the revolution was an order given to the troops to fire on their coreligionists. The Vizier Cabinet and President…

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A Woman's War

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 2

A beautiful villa stands on the outskirts of Nice, and on the flower-wreathed balcony there was one of the prettiest and saddest groups that ever was seen. Myrtle…

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The World Reute's Special Mesage to N.A Serious Mining Camp Riots. Many Killed and Wounded London, Friday afternoon

National Advocate · Monday 19 April 1909 · page 3

A not occurred at the mining camp at Velardens, in the State of Coahuila, Mexico, owing to the Mayer suppressing casing a religions procession…

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R e t u r n of Major-General Hoed. Return of Major-general Hoed V What He Gathered Abroad. Impressed with Australian Soldiery .Report on Defence Awaited-, i J Brisbane, Saturday. 1

Leader · Monday 19 April 1909 · page 2

Major-General Hoed arrived by the steamer Maura to-day. He was met and welcomed by Colonel Leyster and staff. He returns to Melbourne…

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The Turkish Revolt Many Killed and Wounded the Liberal Union Ready to March on Constantinople London, Sunday afternoon

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 3

General Izzet Fuad,' Assistant Minister cf War, was murdered on Friday evening, Major Doughty Wythe British vice Consul at [?]…

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The Turkish Revolt. Killed and Wounded in the Capital. Body of Artillery MUTlNY. Massacre of Armenians. London

Leader · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 2

The situation in Turkey is serious, In Constantinople stray bullets in two days killed 17 persons, and wounded 500. The number intentionally killed…

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Will the Sultan Abdicate? Young Turks' Policy to Avoid Cival War London

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 3

The young Turks Committee at Salonika are pursuing firm and moderate plans, being anxious to avoid civil war and prevent foreign…

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Cable News. in the Balance. Upheaval Is Turkey. Soldiery Divided. London, April. 19

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 3

Stray bullets on Tuesday and Wednesday killed 17 people and wounded 514 in Constantinople. The number of officers intentionally killed is as yet…

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