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

The wars & local soldiers, 1917

5,026 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 250

Australian War Events

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 10 January 1917 · page 2

Great confidence is expressed by Professor Macintyre in the women's campaign in recruiting to be opened on Friday. The Win the War League is occasioning a…

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Helping the War Loan

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 January 1917 · page 2

Mr. C. L. Kendall, commenting upon the Federal Treasurers appeal. for assistance in connection with the fourth issue of the…

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German War Diet. Amsterdam

Leader · Wednesday 10 January 1917 · page 2

The "Lokal Anzeiger" publishes an article from Profressor Heinrich Rosin, the food specialist, who says "This hate born curse of war, though…

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British War Loan. London

Leader · Wednesday 10 January 1917 · page 2

Mr. Bonar Law and Mr. McKenna will address a Guildhall meeting on Thursday to arouse public interest in the war loan. Other ministers will…

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Sports and the War. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 10 January 1917 · page 3

All the leading sporting bodies conferred to-day to decide the best means of assisting the new recruiting schemes…

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British War Loan. Arousing the Public. London

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 10 January 1917 · page 3

Mr. Bonar Law leader of the House of Commons, will address a Guildhall interesting of Thursday to arouse public interest in the war loan. Other…

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Well-known Mudgeeite. His Views on the War

Leader · Wednesday 10 January 1917 · page 6

Mr. Edward Loneragan, of Mudgee, spoke thus at a send-off held at Mudgee recently: "People of Australia do not realise…

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The Workers Savings and Commonwealth War Loan Easy Conditions

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 10 January 1917 · page 4

The Commonwealth Treasury issues the following circular to employees:- 1. The Fouth Issue of the Commonwealth War Loan is Now available for…

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Life in Vienna Gaiety and High Prices.boom War Exhibition

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 10 January 1917 · page 4

I am indebted to a natural traveller on his way back from Vienna for some information about life in that city during recent months (says the Lausanne…

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Today's War News Russians on the Riga. Successful Offensive. London

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 10 January 1917 · page 2

A German correspondent says the Russians on the Riga are evidently well equipped with great quantities of munitions and fresh reserves. They are preparing a new offensive…

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The War. (Australian Cable Association Messages.) Ypres Heavily Shelled. London

Leader · Wednesday 10 January 1917 · page 2

General Sir Douglas Haig reports that "Last night we drove back three enemy attempts to approach the south cast of Souchez, and effectively…

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Labor and the War Strikes Out of the Question. Appeal by Minister. London

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 10 January 1917 · page 2

Mr. J. Hodge, Minister for Labor, has issued [?] to the trades unions urging that in view of the gravity of the national situation and the danger…

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Returned Soldiers Grievance Amelioration Fund Cases

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 10 January 1917 · page 3

Private E. R. Latherpe tells his experiences in endeavoring as a returned soldier to obtain assistance from the Amelioration Fund…

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Millions Wanted Mer. Justice Fergson and Returned Soldiers

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 10 January 1917 · page 1

Speaking at the opening ceremony in conc[?] with the Domain "anzac Buffet," Mr. Justice Ferguson (chairman of the Amelioration Committee…

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Soldier's Death Bomb Explosion at Liverpool Evidence at Inquest. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 10 January 1917 · page 4

There was a collection of exploded bonus on the table at the City Core[? Court, Geerge-street North, yes yesterday morning, when an inquest was…

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Mr. R. W. Peacock Why He Has Not Enlisted

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 January 1917 · page 3

Chatting with a representative of the "National Advocate" yesterday afternoon Mr. R. W. Peacock said that at different recruiting meetings…

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Another War Loan

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 January 1917 · page 28

The prospectus of a further issue of, the Commonwealth War Loan has now been announced, and the particulars appear in our…

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The War Ultimatum to Greece Allies Allow 48 HOURS

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 January 1917 · page 18

The Allies have sent a now Note to Greece. The communication is practically a 48-hours ultimatum…

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Getting the Money Appeal to the Well-circumstanded. the Australian War Loan

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 11 January 1917 · page 4

In a circular to "persons who might be expected to subscribe," the Federal Treasurer states. Again it is necessary to appeal to…

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National Party Movement Launched eXECUTIVE Drawing Up Programme. War the First Consideration. Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 11 January 1917 · page 3

The Executive Committee appointed at the big meeting in the Town Hall last night to launch the movement for the formation of a National Party for…

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