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

The wars & local soldiers, 1920

1,263 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 17 of 64

Soldier Settlers More Procrastination

National Advocate · Tuesday 16 March 1920 · page 2

Another instance of the arnolding and humbugging policy of the Nationalist Government in regard to the treatment of returned soldiers is…

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Soldier Settlers and Mr. Holman

National Advocate · Tuesday 16 March 1920 · page 2

Mr. W. [?] Holman; the leader of what is left of the National Party, has from many platforms during the past week or two endeavored to show…

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Rechabites and the War. Lawson

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 17 March 1920 · page 1

At the close of the annual sessions of the Rechabite Order, an excursion was arranged for the delegates to Visit the Order's convalescent home at Lawson. About 150 availed…

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Earlier War News. German Revolution Ended. Agreement Reached with Old Government. London

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 17 March 1920 · page 2

A Paris news agency reports that the new Government in Germany has reached an agreement with the Ebert regime; also that von Kapp, who has resigned his dictatorship…

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Soldiers' Memorial. Concert and Art Union

Leader · Wednesday 17 March 1920 · page 3

There was a large attendance at the Australian Hall last night when a grand concert programme, to mark the drawing of the prizes in…

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Returned Soldiers Found Guilty of Manslaughter. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 March 1920 · page 2

William Henry Blackburn. 40. a returned soldier, was charged at the Central Summons Court to-day, before Judge Wade and Jury, with…

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Mr. Thorby and the War. Soldiers' Round Robin. (To the Editor.)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 March 1920 · page 26

Sir,—There is great indignation felt at Dubbo and Wellington amongst the returned soldiers at the misrepresentations by…

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Mr. Nelthorpe Bank from the War

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 March 1920 · page 19

Mr. W. J. Nelthorpe, whose enlistment for service in the war was one of the earliest made in Mudgee, has now returned, after…

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War Gratuity Speeding Up Legislation. Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 18 March 1920 · page 2

The Prime Minister stated that the War Gratuity Bill would be introduced immediately. All arrangements had been made at the Defence…

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Prompt Payment of the War Gratuity. Melbourne

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 March 1920 · page 15

The Prime Minister, Mr Hughes, states that all arrangements have been made by the Defence Department to ensure the prompt…

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Industrial War Serious Events in India . Workers Invite Death Fired on by Troops Allahabad, Wednesday Night

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 18 March 1920 · page 2

For some time industrial disputes have continued in and around Calcutta. After presenting their demand at one large factory the strikers collected…

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Ighting Occurs Warfare in Constantinople British Soldiers Killed Threat of Severe Peace Terms London, Wednesday Night

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 18 March 1920 · page 2

Replying in the House of Commons to a question by Mr. Asquith regarding the Allied occupation of Constantinople, Mr. Bonar Law, leader of the…

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Mr. Clark's Candidature. a Soldier's Protest. (To the Editor.)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 March 1920 · page 26

Sir,—As a returned soldier, I desire space in your worthy columns to express the views of returned soldiers regarding the registering…

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Soldier Settlement. and Compulsory Resumption. (To the Editor.)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 March 1920 · page 26

Sir,—I notice a question asked by Mr. Dewar when Mr. Dunn spoke in Mudgee, re compulsory resumption. It is apparent that…

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Another Soldier Home. Corporal J. Schurr Arrives

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 March 1920 · page 25

Amongst the first to enlist in the great war from the Coolah district were two sons of Mr. and Mrs. A. Schurr. The last one to arrive…

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Captain W. F. Dunn. Politician and Soldier. One of the Wammerawa Labor Three

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 March 1920 · page 30

Captain W. F. Dunn, the popular representative of the old electorate of Mudgee in the State Parliament, now passing away, and quite…

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The Last Word. BY W. S. Kelk. Soldier-national Candidate

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 March 1920 · page 15

Mr. Kelk states that he has had phenomenal success in his brief but vigorous campaign, simply because, he knows the Soul of…

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Housing Returned Soldiers. Melbourne

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 March 1920 · page 15

Senator Millen announces that 152 houses for soldiers have been erected in the various States, while 1255 other houses are in course of…

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Soldier settlements Mr. Holman's Quibble. People Will Pay

National Advocate · Thursday 18 March 1920 · page 1

The Premier, Mr. W. A. Holman, was asked a couple of pertinent questions regarding soldiers' settlements at his meeting in the Masonic Hall…

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Millbank Estate Lost to the Soldiers

National Advocate · Thursday 18 March 1920 · page 3

As a result of the middle and meddle of the State Repatriation Department, the well known estate, Millbank, on the O'Connell road and one…

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