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

The wars & local soldiers, 1919

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League of Nation Aims. New Armistice Terms. Sir Joseph Cook's Job. Responsibility for the War. London

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 17 February 1919 · page 2

Mr. Lloyd George and president Wilson have left the Peace Conference. Other representatives are carrying it on. President Wilson sailed for America on Saturday from…

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Land Sold to Soldiers' Settlement Branch

Leader · Monday 17 February 1919 · page 5

Messrs. McNeilly and, Crampton stock and station agents, Orange, re port a most important sale of land containing an area of just on 1000…

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Soldiers' Welcomes. Unfair Apportionment of Honor. the Fighting and Non- Fighting Men. (To the Editor.)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 17 February 1919 · page 4

Sir,—Being a mother whose only two sons have been serving in the trenches in France and who have been fighting for their King and…

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Returning Soldiers. Welcomed at the Town Hall

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 17 February 1919 · page 4

A large number of townspeople gathered at the Mudgee Town Hall on Friday night to give a public and citizens' welcome to…

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To Prevent War League of Nations Articles of Convenant Comprehensive Provisions. Reduction of Armaments. Nationalisation of Manufactures. How the Decisions Are to Be Enforced. London

National Advocate · Monday 17 February 1919 · page 2

The text of the League of Nations Covenant has been officially published. The preamble states that in order to promote international co-operation and…

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No Welcome to Soldiera Matter Before the Repatriation Committee

The Gulgong Advertiser · Tuesday 18 February 1919 · page 2

A matter of general interest was referred to at last Saturday’s meeting of the central committee of the Gulgong. Wyaldra Repatriation League (The…

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Soldier’s Sick Pay Claim Against Lodge Fails

The Gulgong Advertiser · Tuesday 18 February 1919 · page 6

A case or interest to all the [?] societies and all solder members, has come before Mr. A. R. Perry, P.M. at Wellington, in the form of a claim…

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District Properties for Soldier Settlers. 15,000 Acre Property Valued

The Gulgong Advertiser · Tuesday 18 February 1919 · page 2

Two additional district properties are under offer to the State Government for the purpose of gentling returning solders thereon. A few weeks ago the…

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Special War Gratuities. £3,500,000 Involved

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 19 February 1919 · page 1

It is estimated that the payment of the special war gratuities which are to be granted to all members of the A.I.F., according to their length of service, will involve an…

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Returning Soldier

Leader · Wednesday 19 February 1919 · page 4

Mrs. James Hazell has received deS Signaller son, her that word finite R. Hazell, has returned from the front, and is now in quarantine in…

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Returned Soldier

Leader · Wednesday 19 February 1919 · page 4

By the passenger train on Saturday Bombardier Harold Webster, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Webster, Beneree, arrived home and was publicly…

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Soldiers' Settlement Enquiry Br Land Board. Interesting Evidence

National Advocate · Wednesday 19 February 1919 · page 3

The enquiry by the Local Land board into the proposed acquisition by the Crown of Mr. J. McSotley's Whi[?]e Rock properly for the settlement of…

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Soldiers a Vignerons. Protest by Temperance Alliance

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 19 February 1919 · page 2

A deputation from the N.S. Wales Temperance Alliance interviewed the Minister for Lands this morning, protesting against the granting of security of tenure to wine…

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The Soldiers' Continental. Governor's Reply to Invitation

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 19 February 1919 · page 2

In reply to an invitation to open the continental in aid of the R.S. and S.I.L. on March 18, his Excellency the Governor, under date of the 16th inst, has written Capt, Millard:…

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Welcome Home to Private Hedger

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 February 1919 · page 19

The members of the All Nations' Branch of the Grand United Order of Oddfellows are cordially invited to attend a welcome home to Bro…

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France Accused. of Aiming at Resumption of War

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 February 1919 · page 18

Reuter's Bale correspondent says that according to the "Frankfurter Zeitung," Count Rantzan (German Foreign Minister) told the…

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To-day's Cables a French Scnsation. Attempted Assassination of M. Clewenceau. Shot and Slightly Wounded. Assassin of Suspected Russian Nationality. London

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 February 1919 · page 18

Reuter's Paris correspondent reports that the French Premier, M. Clemenceau, was shot at five times on entering his automobile on…

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Mudgee Soldier Honored Distinguished Conduct. Medal. for Corporal (Gunner) P. Turvey. How He Won It

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 February 1919 · page 17

Mrs. Luke Jones, of Robertson Park Mudgee, has received the following communication (February 1) from the military…

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Gulgong District Properties. for Soldier Settlers. 15,000 Acres Property Valued

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 February 1919 · page 22

Two additional district properties are under offer to the State Government for the purpose of settling returing soldiers thereon. A few weeks…

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Died at 104. Grandmother of Six Soldiers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 February 1919 · page 9

Mrs. Mary Robertson died at Campbelltown (Tas.),, on Tuesday, at the age of. 104. Her husband pre-deceascd her by 41 years. She…

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