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

The wars & local soldiers, 1921

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Irish War Wholesale Hangings Six in Mountjoy Gaol Including Two Boys. Dublin in Mourning. Impressive and Pathetic Scenes. London

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 March 1921 · page 2

The executions of the six condemned Sinn Feiners were carried out at Mountjoy gaol this morning. Though it was known that there was no hope…

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Unknown Soldier a Portuguese Ceremony I London, Tuesday Night

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 16 March 1921 · page 2

A message from Laurenco Marques slates that the body of an unknown Portuguece soldier that is to be buried in the panthcon in Lisbon has left…

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Soldier Settlements Minister's Visit All Day Inspection Improvements to Be Made

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 March 1921 · page 2

Mr. P. F. Loughlin, Minister for Lands, accompanied by Mr. Watson, Acting Director of Soldier Settlements arrived in Bathurst yesterday…

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Fierce Fight. Five Civilians Killed. Five Black and Tans Wounded London

National Advocate · Thursday 17 March 1921 · page 2

The streets of Dublin were deserted yesterday eve in anticipation of outbreaks following the executions, when suddenly the houses in Great Brunswick…

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Irish War Heavy Week's Toll. London

National Advocate · Thursday 17 March 1921 · page 2

In the House of Commons, at question time, Sir Hamer Greenwood said that seven police and 26 civilians, excluding rebels, had been violently…

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War in Asia Minor Creeks and Turks in Conflict Allies Warn the Parties London, Wednesday Night

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 17 March 1921 · page 2

A message from Athens states that the indications point to a military offensive in Asia Minor. A Paris message states that French…

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The New War Bill Before Commons Trade Dislocation Admitted Germany to Be Brought to Her Senses London, [?]day

National Advocate · Thursday 17 March 1921 · page 2

In the House of Commons, Mr. Austen, Chamberlain, moved the second reading of the Reparations Recovery Bill…

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Irish War Belfast Isolated. London

National Advocate · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 2

Belfas[?] awoke this morning to find the telephone wires cut on a large scale and the town practically isolated…

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Another Great War Sir Phillip Gibbs' Prediction Europe Repeats Old Blunders New York, Thursday Night

The Bathurst Times · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 2

According to the Chicago correspondent of the New York "Times," Sir Phillip Gibbs, the famous war writer, in the course of an interview,…

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Soldiers Memorial

Leader · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 4

The executive committee of the Soldiers Memorial £2000 effort met on Wednesday at the Town Hall under the chairmanship of Mr. E. T…

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Double the Value Payments for Soldiers' Land

The Bathurst Times · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 1

"What I did admit was that in my opinion we had paid double the value of the land," said Donald James Hutchings, Deputy Commissioner of the…

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Sin Fein Flag Soldier Causes [?] BRISBANE

The Bathurst Times · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 3

The Sinn Fein colors [?] in the decorative schemes for tableaux in the St. Patrick's Day. procession yesterday morning. There were…

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Suit Lengths Soldiers' Money Goes Astray Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 4

Thomas James Denham, an elderly man, pleades guilty at the Darling burst Sessions to a charge of having fraudulently omitted to account for…

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The Preference Act and Local Government Law Soldiers Appeal Upheld Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 2

A decision of interest to returned soldiers and municipalities was given by Mr. Justice Wade, sitting in public chambers to-day…

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St. Patrick's Day Procession Held Up Returned Soldier's Daring Brisbane

National Advocate · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 2

Sinn Fein flags formed the predominant scheme for tableaux in St. Patrick's Day Procession this morning. There was a demand for…

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Preference to Soldiers. an Appeal Upheld. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 2

Mr. Justice Wade had before him to-day an appeal in connection with the action of the West Maitland Council in refusing to give preference of…

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Bathurst's Soldier Settlement

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 4

Mr. P. F. Loughlin, Minister for Lands, visited the Macquarie Vale and Montavella soldier settlements at Bathurst on Tuesday. He stated he was not impressed with either…

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Another War Sir Phillip Gibbs' Prediction Vancouver

National Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1921 · page 3

Sir Phillip Gibbs, the English wa[?] correspondent said to-day that it is only a matter of time before there is another great European war. The…

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Irish War [?]T. Patrick's Day Celebration. Appeals by All Churches London

National Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1921 · page 2

The "Times" Dublin correspondent states that the celebration of St. Patrick's Day was quiet, even gloomy. The day was made one of…

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Soldiers' Land Enquiry. Mr. Ashford Exoneratad

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 19 March 1921 · page 5

The report of Mr. Justice Street, the Royal Commissioner inquiring into soldier settlements, clears Mr. Ashford, M.L.A. for…

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