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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 18 of 64

Collapse Counter Revolution More Drama in Germany. Kapp's Suicide Reported. the Civil War Menace. London, Thursday Night

The Bathurst Times · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 2

Latest message from Berlin states that the counter revolution, organised by the monarchists and militarists to displace the Republican regime…

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Soldiers' Memorial Art Union. Who the Winners Were

Leader · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 3

Mr. H. C. Coggins, the hon. sec. of the art union in aid of the Soldiers' Memorial Art Union, which was drawn on Tuesday night, informs us that…

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Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area. Soldier Settlements. Land Tenure. No. II

Leader · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 1

The soldiers are being placed more at the Mirroul end of the area than at Yanco. The land there is looser, with a deeper subsoil, and it shows…

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D[?] Returned Soldiers

Molong Argus · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 4

At the Council meeting on Tuesday night, Ald Evers said a paragraph uppeared in the "Evening News" stating that the Molong Council was applying for…

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Soldiers' Memorial

Molong Argus · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 4

A fairly attended meeting was held at the Town Hall last night for the purpose of considering a resolution given notice of by the…

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Soldiers' Memorial Efforts

Molong Argus · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 4

A committee meeting of the Soldiers's Memorial Sports Committee, with the Mayor in the chair, was held last night. It was decided, on…

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A Soldier's. Grave

The Bathurst Times · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 2

The erection of a suitable tablet on the grave of Gunner Ernest Symes, who died some time ago in the Western Red Cross Home, Bathurst, has…

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Mr. Holman's Critic Returned Soldier. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 2

Last week. Mr. Justice Ferguson directed the disclosure of the name of the writer of an article in the "Tweed Daily" published at…

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Soldier Settlers Red Tape at Montavella. a Story of Weary Delay

National Advocate · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 2

Mr. Holman, in his final appeal to the electors states that the first care of the National Government has been the soldiers…

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More Shooting Drover Wounded; Assailant Escapes Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 20 March 1920 · page 2

There was a shooting affray on a north Melbourne tram on Thursday night, as a result of which Ivor Fishwick (35), was admitted to Melbourne…

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War Gratuity. Non-negotiable Bonds. Melbourne

National Advocate · Saturday 20 March 1920 · page 2

In the House of Representatives Mr. Hughes moved the First Reading of the Soldiers' War Gratuity Bill, He said the Bill provided for cash…

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War Gratuity Not in Cash Government's Proposals Bonds Tree of a Tax Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 20 March 1920 · page 2

In the House of Representatives Mr. Hughes introduced the War Gratuity Bill, and made his second reading speech…

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To Extremes Events in Germany Communists' Bid for Power Establishment of Soviet Severe Fighting in the Cities Old and New Governments Alarmed. Troops March on Berlin General Civil War Threatened London, Friday night

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 20 March 1920 · page 2

The latest telegrams, via Copenhagen indicate grave new developments its Germany. Bloody fighting has occured at…

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The War Gratuity Melbourne

Leader · Monday 22 March 1920 · page 3

In the House of Representatives this attern[?] Mr. Hughes introduc[?] the War Gratuity Bill, and made a second reading speech. The Bill…

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In Federal Session. War Gratuity Bill

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 22 March 1920 · page 3

In the House of Representatives the motion for the adoption of the address -in -reply was agreed to on Friday. Mr. Hughes stated that an increase in the price of sugar was…

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War Gratuities What the Bill Provides. 1/5 a Day in 5½ Per Cent Bonds

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 March 1920 · page 1

The war gratuity is to be paid in bonds bearing interest at 5½ per cent. Provision is made for cash payment in certain cases…

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Local and General. Soldiers' Wool

Leader · Monday 22 March 1920 · page 3

Mrs. J. C. Lee has still a quantity of wool awaiting distribution to relatives of soldiers. The wool is of excellent quality and relatives are…

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Killed by Souvenir. Soldier's Fate

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 March 1920 · page 1

At Leichhardt on Friday afternoon, William Lang a returned soldier was killed by the explosion of the detonator on the nose cap of…

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Mudgee Returned Soldiers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 March 1920 · page 2

A meeting of returned soldiers will be held to-morrow night, in the club rooms, Mechanics' Institute, Mudgee, for the purpose of…

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At Hamburg. Mutinous Soldiers and Sailors. London

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 March 1920 · page 3

The insurgent troops at Hamburg were disarmed without bloodshed. The sailors hoisted the white flag…

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