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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 34 of 64

Employment Fourd for Soldiers. Sydney

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

During the morning April 4022 returned soldiers were placed in employment by the Repatriation Department…

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Returned Soldier's Death. Perth. (W.a.)

National Advocate · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 2

Fenx George Buck, a returned soldier, who had been missing from Russelton since last Sunday, was found dead about 400 yards from his camp, His…

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Soldiers Farmers Dublin

National Advocate · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 2

A living column of the 7th Lancers is employed Intercepting cattle, drivers at Westmeath, protecting farmers…

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War Service Homes

Leader · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 3

The Deputy Commissioner, Mr. D. J. Hutchings, will be in Orange to day Any applicants, or intending applicants, for a home can…

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War Gratuity. 200,000 Applications In, New South Wales

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 4

In New South Wales alone it is roughly estimated that between 170,000 and 200,000 persons will participate in the soldiers' war…

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CO-OPERATION. [?] the Department of Agriculture. the War's [?] EFFECT The [?] [?] [?] [?] [?]

Leader · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 2

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Distribution of Tweed Amongst Returned Soldiers and Nurses

Molong Argus · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 1

The executive of the N.S.W. branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League of Australia have been advised that their tender has been accepted for the distribution of…

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Soldiers' Memorial Sports. a Successful Day

Molong Argus · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 2

Despite the depressing effect of the disastrous and relentless drought conditions the Soldiers' Memorial Sports, which eventuated on th…

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Soldiers' Club

The Bathurst Times · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 2

With a view to stimulating and giving an impetus to the social side of the Bathurst Branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Association, it…

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Soldiers and P.l.l

The Bathurst Times · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 2

That the Bathurst branch of the Returned Soliders' league is determined to strongly oppose any movement against its interest was evident at a…

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Returned Soldiers Mention in Police Court Cases. (To the Editor Bathurst Times")

The Bathurst Times · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 2

Sir,—The members of the committee of the Bathurst branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A.—the recognised representative body of the returned men…

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Canada's War Bill London, Friday Night

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 29 May 1920 · page 2

An Ottawa report states that it is understood that Canada has formulated a war damages bill totalling…

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War Debts Consolidation Proposal Mr. Watt on the Future London, Friday night

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 29 May 1920 · page 2

Financial circles are disinclined to discuss tho scheme mentioned by Mr. Watt, Australian Treasurer, for the consolidation of the Empire's war debts…

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Attempted Murder and Suicide Returned Soldier Shoots Mother-in-law. Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 29 May 1920 · page 2

Mrs. Elizabeth Spinks (50), and Norman Burns, 35, her son-in-law and a returned soldier were admitted to the Western Suburbs Hospital. The…

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Soldier Settlers a Departmental Enquiry. Action by Minister. Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 29 May 1920 · page 2

The terms of the Department inquiry into the work of the Settlement Branch of the Lands Department has been set out by the…

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Civil Servants Preference to Unionists Not Soldiers. Urged by Deputation. Attorney-general's Sympathy Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 29 May 1920 · page 2

A deputation waited on the Attorney- General (Mr. McTiernan) to-day asking for an amendment in the Public Service Act providing for the…

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To-day's Telegrams. War and the Seamen. Sydney

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 31 May 1920 · page 2

To-day's market quotations:--Maize 10s 6d, onions £16 to £17, potatoes £16 to £18, chat (oaten) £15 to £16, oats 6s 9d to 7s 3d, millet £33 to £55, new did eggs 3s, rails,…

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Ireland's War Tiny Police Garrison Defies 400 Sinn Feinees Two Policemen Burned to Death London

The Bathurst Times · Monday 31 May 1920 · page 1

A desperate night attack was carried out by Sinn Feiners on the Kilmnllock police barracks, Limerick. The tiny garrison held out for five…

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Dunedoo Soldiers' Dance

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 31 May 1920 · page 1

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

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Moratorium for Soldiers' Dependents. Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 31 May 1920 · page 2

The Solicitor-General has taken action regarding proceedings instituted against soldiers and sailors dependents for arrears of rent. Mr…

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