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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 33 of 64

Soldiers' Memorial Sports

Molong Argus · Friday 21 May 1920 · page 2

Preparations for the Soldiers' Memorial sports, which take place on the Recreation Ground on Monday next, are well in hand, and everything points to a most successful…

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Carcoar Soldiers' League

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 21 May 1920 · page 2

At a meeting of Carcoar returned soldiers held on Saturday last the matter of the distribution of the "Carcoar Chronicle" Soldiers'…

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Anzac Tweeds. Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 22 May 1920 · page 2

It is expected by the Sailors and Soldiers' league that they will be able to start disposing of Anzac tweed in a couple of weeks' time…

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War Loan £20,000,000 Bill Carried. London

National Advocate · Saturday 22 May 1920 · page 3

In the House of Representatives. the War Loan Bill, to raise £20,000,000 was passed without discussion. The House did not rise till 3.30 this…

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Polish Attack Action by League of Nations Suggested in House of Commons. Mr. Bonar Law's Defence. British Sick of War. War with Russia Not Desired an Interesting Debate. London

National Advocate · Saturday 22 May 1920 · page 2

In the House of Commons on the motion for adjournment until after Whitsuntide. Sir Donald McLoan (Liberal) requested information regarding…

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Anzac Day Prizes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 24 May 1920 · page 2

Prize winners in connection with the recent Anzac Day sports may secure their prizes on application to Mr. J.N. Peek, of the Mudgee…

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German War Material Great Stores Still. Paris

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 24 May 1920 · page 2

General Mollet, who has been interviewed, states that Germany still possesses incredible quantities of war material…

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Ireland Move in England. Workers May Intervene. No Munitions to Be Handled. Soldiers Requisitioned. London

National Advocate · Monday 24 May 1920 · page 2

The Railwaymen's National Executive has invited the Triple Alliance to consider the question of active co-operation in the Irish situation…

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Picturrsque Funeral Re-interment of Sir L. S. Jameson. South African War Recalled. Capetown, Monday Night

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 25 May 1920 · page 2

Bulawayo reports describe the final interment of the remains of the Rt. Hon. Sir Leander Starr Jameson, Bart., alongside those of Cecil Rhodes…

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War Demonstration Leads to Civil War in Rome. Rome

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 May 1920 · page 2

During a huge demonstration in celebration of Italy's entry into the war the police attempted to move the demonstrators. whereupon a gang of…

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Soldier Cricketers' Children

Leader · Wednesday 26 May 1920 · page 2

The secretary of the Orange District Cricket Association has been asked by Mr. Frank Iredale, the secretary of the N.S.W. Cricket…

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Preference Unionists or Soldiers? Labor League Criticised

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 26 May 1920 · page 2

Strong resentment was expressed at a recent meeting of the Bathurst Branch of the R.S. and S.I.L. at the action of the Bathurst Labor league…

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War Trophies Bathurst's Quota. Question of Population

National Advocate · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 2

The population of Bathurst came up for discussion at the fortnightly meeting of the Bathurst Council last night when a letter was received from the…

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A New War Turks Will Fight. Possession of Thrace. London

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 2

The "Daily Express" correspondent in Constantinople states that a collision between the Greeks and Turks in Thrace, which the Peace terms…

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Bathurst's Population Is It Under 10,0007 Distribution of War Trophies

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 2

The State Committee appointed to arrange details in connection with the distribution of war trophies in N.S.W., wrote to the Municipal Council last…

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Merriwa Shire Council. and Cassilis. War Trophies: Merriwa Merriwa Town Improvements. Councillor Stones' Resignation

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 10

The monthly meeting of the Merriwa Shire Council was held, at Merriwa, at the Shire Hall, on May 11. There were present:…

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Father O'rielly Challenged by Soldiers. the Northern Speech. West Maitland

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 2

The following reply has been forwarded by Mr. Frederick Forbes, hon secretary of the Maitland branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers'…

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Returned Soldiers' League

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 14

A meeting, convened by Mr. W. J. Nelthorpe, will be held in the Returned Soldiers' Club rooms, Mudgee Mechanics', Institute, on…

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Dunedoo Soldiers' Dance

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 14

A dance under the auspices of the Dunedoo Returned Soldiers Association will be held in Craft Hall, Dunedoo, on Monday, June…

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Costly Soldier Settlement. Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 14

The Minister for Lands, Mr. Loughlin, states that the cost of settling returned soldiers on the land now approximates to two…

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