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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 2 of 64

War and Zoo. Hard Times In Paris

Leader · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 2

If Paris'aus are protesting against the lack of coal and the high price of food, there is another group of inhabitants of Paris who must…

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War Criminals British Government Firm London, Thursday Night

The Bathurst Times · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 2

The British Government is [?] the declaration made by Mr. Lloyd George many months ago that the ex-Kaiser and others guilty of outrages…

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The Next War. Lord Fisher's Warning. Masters and Slaves

Leader · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 2

Admiral Lord Fisher, having written his memoirs, finds he is as much at home with ink as with the sea, and writes to the London papers…

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U.S.A. and Europe. Dream of Isolation. War and Export Trade

Leader · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 1

America's adventure in Europe is not serving to unite the people of the United States on the advisability of continuing to play the same of world…

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Ireland S Little War More Sinn Fein Attacks. Lively Battles with Police. London, Thursday Night

The Bathurst Times · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 2

Fifty armed men attacked Drumlish polich barracks, County Clare, at night. Five defenders repulsed the attack until the military arrived…

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Returned Soldiers Honored Dy the F.s.a. Messrs Rogers & Farran-ridge Receive Life Membership Medals

Molong Argus · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 4

There was a large attendance of F.S.A. members and their wives and families at the School of Arts on Wednesday night, when two prominent members of the…

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German War Criminals. Paris

National Advocate · Saturday 10 January 1920 · page 3

The inter-Allied Commission has received a complete list of the German war criminals, and is setting the handing over procedure…

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Returned Sailors and Soldiers Join the League. Club Rooms are in course of preparation in the local School of Arts

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 10 January 1920 · page 2

Nomination forms obtainable from secretary, J. PADDISON, 144 Russell street. Watch this space for opening date…

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Another Wife Shot Attempted Murder and Suicide. Returned Soldier's Act. Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 10 January 1920 · page 2

Frederick Dubois (44), returned soldier, and his wife, Cecilia, were admitted to the Cottage Hospital at Manly suffering from bullet wounds…

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Do the Commissioners Know? Allegations at Soldiers' Conference. an Extraordinary Practice

Leader · Monday 12 January 1920 · page 1

Speaking with some warmth, and engendering a similar feeling throughout the whole gathering by his remarks, Mr. Watson (delegate from…

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Soldiers in Conference. Representative Gathering at Orange. Important Discussions on Land Matters

Leader · Monday 12 January 1920 · page 1

The western branch of the Returned Soldiers' and Sailors' League, held a conference in the Orange club room on Saturday. There was an excellent…

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Soldiers' Memorial Irt Union

Leader · Monday 12 January 1920 · page 4

The hon. secretary Informs us that the tickets in connection with the above are going with a bans, and the success of the movement is…

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Diggers and Drink. (Published by Arrangement.) What a Soldier Says, and What Government Says

The Bathurst Times · Monday 12 January 1920 · page 1

A recent issue of the Adelaide "Observer" tells of a public meeting which packed Adelaide Town Hall to hear Capt. George Burkett speak on…

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Returned Men Taboo Dempsey Washington, Tuesday Night

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 14 January 1920 · page 2

Returned soldiers' organisations have condemned Dempsey. urging file authorities not to allow him to fight owing to Dempseys' non-enrolment…

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The German War Criminals London. Tuesday Night

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 14 January 1920 · page 2

A Rome message states that Italy has not joined in the demand for the extradition from Germany of those re-consible for the war…

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Who Won the War? Interesting Newspaper Correspondence. London

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 January 1920 · page 2

A column of further correspondence to the London "Sunday Times" deals, mainly in good-humored fashion, with British-Australian and Australian…

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Welcome Home It Lue

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 January 1920 · page 16

A welcome home will be tendered to Corporal O.[?].P. Bennett in Mr. Batten's Hall. Lue, by the Lue Repatriation Committee, on…

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Welcome Home. Final Gathering Held

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 January 1920 · page 12

Under the auspices of the Welcome Branch of the Repatriation Committee, a welcome home was tendered Privates E. Potts and W…

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German War Prisoners 350,000 Still in France. London

National Advocate · Thursday 15 January 1920 · page 2

There are still 330.000 German war prisoners in France. They are pathetically awaiting re-union with their wives and children…

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Socialists Tabooed Custed From New York Parliament. "Opposed to the War." Wholesale Protest. New York, Wednesday Night

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 15 January 1920 · page 2

The action of the State Legistature, by a virtually unanimous vote, in refusing to permits five Socialist…

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