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

The wars & local soldiers, 1919

1,947 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 19 of 98

Soldier's Wife Missing. Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 8 March 1919 · page 2

Tho Scottish wife of Private P. Worboys, M.M., of Lakemba, is said to have arrived at Sydney on the steamer Osterley two days ago. She…

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Soldiers and police Serious Disturdance. Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 8 March 1919 · page 2

During o disturbance which occurred outside the Clarence-street Police Station this afternoon two policemen were Knocked about and three…

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Welcome Home to Soldiers. a Record Attendance

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 2

The Mudgee Town Hall was packed to overflowing on Friday night, on the occasion of a welcome home to Privates W. R. Cohen (M. M.), E…

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Sodwalls. Honor to an Anzac

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 3

Pte. W. Rushworth (Anzac) on furlough, was entertained by Sodwalls and district friends in Mr. Dobbie's large room at Sodwalls on Saturday night. Many from Tarawa,…

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What Is an Anzac? Correspondents Answered

Leader · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 5

What soldiers are entitled to rank as Anzacs. This question, repeated in varying forms by many correspondents will doubtless be the subject of…

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Anzac Bride Missing. Scottish Wife of Military Medalist

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 1

The loss of the Scottish wife of an Australian soldier has been reported to the police and efforts are being made to find her…

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Rioting Canadians Serious Outbreak in Wales 27 Killed—75 Wounded. Vancouver

National Advocate · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 2

Six thousand Canadians broke camp at Rhyl, Wales, looted shops, and started to march to Abergelc. Other troops stopped them and…

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Supreme War Council. Interruption to the Armistice

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 2

The "Times" published a Press Bureau communique from Paris which states that information was given the Supreme War. Council concerning the interruption to the armistice…

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Rioting Canadian Soldiers. London

Leader · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 2

The "Liverpool Express" states that a riot in the Canadian camp at Rhyl resulted in the soldiers wrecking and plundering the camp, seizing the…

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Returned Soldiers

Leader · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 5
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Quartermaster-Sergeant Roy Saul, Corporal Alf. McLean and Private Millgate returned to Orange by the passenger train on Friday evening, and…

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Returned Soldiers. Compelling Re-employment. Bill to Be Prepared

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 1

The bill by which employees will be compelled to reinstate returned soldiers in their former positions is new being drafted…

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Sydney to Bathurst. Soldier's Long Walk. Refused Admission to Hospital

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 1

The Government was trenchantly criticised at the Bathurst Repatriaition meeting in connection with the manner in which it is alleged to be…

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Soldiers Going Into Business

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 2

Messrs. Ernie and Jack Roldie sons of Mr. and Mrs. F. Riddle, of Burrundulla, and who have just recently returned invalided to…

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Home Coming Soldiers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 2

Private Peter A. Cox. son of Mrs. E. Cox. of Dewhurst Valley. is it will be learnt with regret very ill in England. Upon the signing of…

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Suffering Soldiers Neglectful Governments. Politicians' Protest

National Advocate · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 2

Railwaymen of all descriptions, lntermingled by a sprinkling of Parliamentarians. gathered at Heath's on Saturday night to welcome home a…

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Lithgow's Returned Soldiers. Include a Military Medallist

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 2

A member of Lithgow soldiers have returned home during the last few days. Staff-sergt. Tom Rodham, who has seen nearly four years' service, arrived in…

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Soldier Welcomed. by Zigzag Miners

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 2

A welcome home was tendered to, and a presentation made Pte. L. F. Bell by the employees of Zigzag colliery at Skan's on Friday night. There was an attendance of about…

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Dunedoo War Service Committee

The Gulgong Advertiser · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 4

The annual meeting- of the above was held in Craft’s Hall recently There were present: Messrs. S. Yeo (president), C. Craft, W. T…

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Real Romance Rouseabout and Heiress. Gilgandra’s War Story

The Gulgong Advertiser · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 4

A romance that has every element in it for a first-class novel, but the facts of which are guaranteed at their source, is being related widely…

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