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

The wars & local soldiers, 1921

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Soldiers' Memorial Ladies' Meeting

Leader · Wednesday 9 March 1921 · page 2

The meeting convened by the Mayoress (Lady Howse) in connection with the Soldiers' Memorial, was held at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon…

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A Soldier's Furniture Loan. Unusual Prosecution

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 9 March 1921 · page 2

A case of considerable interest was heard at the Lithgow police court this morning, when Percival Claude Smith was charged with while being the hirer under a hire…

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Anzac Day No Public Holiday Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 2

The State Cabinet this afternoon turned down the request from the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League that Anzac Day be…

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The New War

National Advocate · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 2

From every standpoint the necessity for the enforcement of the Allied reparation demands upon Germany is a misfortune which promises to…

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Irish War Dismissed Black and Tans. Conflicting Reports London

National Advocate · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 2

A statement has been widely published in irelans that the Black and Tans, dismissed in connection with looting, have rejoined their…

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The New War Allied Troops in Occupation No Untoward Incidents. German Leaders Protest. Breach of Versailles Treaty London Press Denounce New Move. "Fruitless and Against Britain's Interest." London

National Advocate · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 2

The occupation has been completed without incident. An exceptionally early start gave the troops full command of the streets and central…

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"Scandal and Disgrace." War Service Homes Condemned

The Bathurst Times · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 4

To the last meeting of the Drummoyne Council the health inspector submitted a report strongly criticising the conditions at war service homes in…

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Irish War More Murder and Destruction. London

National Advocate · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 2

The "Times" Dublin correspondent states that two men were taken out of their homes and shot dead at Commonaghen…

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Soldiers' Memorial

Leader · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 6

The first committee meeting in con nection with the proposal to raise £2000 required to complete the Sol diers' Memorial Hall, was held at the…

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Soldier Settlements Commission's Report Charges Against Ex-minister Unstained "Deserves Several Censure" Bryant Declared Dishonest and Unscrupulous Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 2

The report of Mr. Justice Street, sitting as a Royal Commissioner inquiring into the administration of the Soldier Settlement branch of the…

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Soldier's Furniture Loan Unusual Prosecution

National Advocate · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 3

A case of considerable interest was heard at the Lithgow Police Court, when Percival Claude Smith was charged with, while being the hirer…

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Soldiers' Settlement Inquiry. Justice Street's Severe Strictures the Browns, Bryant, and Evans. Sydney, This Morning

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 4

Mr. Justice Street's report on the soldiers' settlement inquiry states that Mr. Ash, ford did not act either corruptly or improperly in any respect in connection with…

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The New War Serious Development British European Trade Endangered. Export Trade May Also Be Ruined. Simon's Triumphant Home Coming. French Press Demand Blockade. London

National Advocate · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 2

To contention of many critics that the application of the sanctions are so devised as to make importers of German goods pay half the purchase…

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The New War Allied Move Criticised. London

National Advocate · Saturday 12 March 1921 · page 2

Critics of dial part of the sanction requiring the purchasers of German goods to pay 50 per cent of the Purchase money into the National…

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War Responsibility Germans Puttinc Up Defence Mobilisation of the Abmies Berlin, Friday Night

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 12 March 1921 · page 2

The German commission of inquiry into responsibility for the war declares that neither in Germany o[?] Austria were orders issued that could…

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Not Above Suspicion Mr. Ashford's Administration of Soldier Settlements All Round Condemnation. Conspiracy Alleged Against Others. Mr. Justice Streets Findings Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 12 March 1921 · page 2

The report of Mr. Justice Street, the Royal Commissioner who inquired into the administration of the Soldiers Settlement branch of the…

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Belgian Civilians Over 7000 Killed During War

The Bathurst Times · Monday 14 March 1921 · page 2

It is officially computed that 7453 Belgian civilians were killed during the war, of which number 1311 died in German persons and 1228 on the…

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Soldiers' Land Enquiry. Royal Commissioner's Report. Mr. Ashford Not Corrupt. Bryant's Acts of Collusion

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 March 1921 · page 25

The report of Mr. Justice Street, the Royal Commissioner inquiring into soldier settlements, clears Mr. Ashford, ex-minister for Lands, of…

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Irish War New Peace Move Marked by Hangings Mr. Lloyd George Active London

National Advocate · Tuesday 15 March 1921 · page 2

A new movement for peace with Ireland awaited with great anxiety. One of the organisations is Mr. Alexander Carly[?], former chairman of…

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Dublin Street Skirmish. 6 Civilians Killed and Wounded. London

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 March 1921 · page 2

Three civilians were killed and three wounded in a street skirmish at Dublin last night…

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