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

The wars & local soldiers, 1921

876 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 15 of 44

"The Great War" Government Discourages a Lecture Archdeacon's Denunciation Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 2 April 1921 · page 2

A sensation was caused at last night's address by Major-General Sir Brudenell White on "The Great War," under the auspices of the Empire…

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Irish War De Valera Will Accept Fixed Autonomy. Important Move Foreshadowed. Washington

National Advocate · Saturday 2 April 1921 · page 2

It is stated in well-informed circles that De Valora is shortly announcing his readiness to accept "fixed autonomy." The Papal authorities are…

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N.s.w. Blinded Soldiers Tea Co., Ltd

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 2 April 1921 · page 2
Also in National Advocate

The Blinded Soldiers Tea Co., Ltd., will be well represented at the Show, as in addition to Mr. Frank Hyde, who manages the branch in Bathurst…

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Tug-of-war

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 2

A meeting of representatives from Oakey Park Ragged Six tog-of-war teams was held at the Hotel Lithgow on Saturday afternoon under the chairmanship of Mr. W…

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Attacks at Londonderry Police Sergeant Killed. Four Others Wounded. London

National Advocate · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 2

Simultaneous attacks on the police barracks and electric power stations at Londonderry last night resulted in the death of a police sergeant and…

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Irish War Roscarberry Attack. a Tragic Sequel. London

National Advocate · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 2

Following the attack on Rosscarberry barracks, a shocking tragedy happened in the village yesterday. It was Fair Day and the streets were…

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Soldiers' Queen Competition. the Candiadtes

Leader · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 4

The [?] candidates by the various [?] now complete, and the [?] to who will be queen [?] started. The…

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Orange Returned Soldiersclub

Leader · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 2

Local returned diggers are invited to attend the fortnightly meeting of the above club to-morrow evening at 8 sharp, at the club rooms. There is…

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Mudgee Soldiers' Memorial

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 5

A public meeting in connection with the above will be held in the Town Hall on Thursday…

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A Soldiers' Memorial. the Time for Action

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 8

[?] or at least seriously [?] celebration [?] of the way the [?] of the Mudgee…

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At Manchester. Raid Leads to Bloodshed. One Killed—several Wounded London

National Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1921 · page 2

At Manchester the police in searching for suspects raided a club, where they received a fusilade of bullets. Two policemen were wounded. The…

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German Revolt Communists and Belgian Troops Clash. 3 Killed—27 Wounded. Brussels

National Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1921 · page 2

A number of Communists gathered at the pit ahead of the Rheinhausen collieries and endeavored to induce the miners to strike. They refused to…

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War Threat Czecho-slavs and Hungary. the Karl Incident London, Monday Night

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 5 April 1921 · page 2

The Czecho-Slavian Foreign Minister has telegraphed to the Paris "Petit Parisien" that unless the Karl adventure is ended by Thursday steps…

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Irish War. Lord Talbot's Appointment Does It Mean a Truce? a Clouded Outlook. Dublin

National Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1921 · page 2

Lord Talbot's appointment as Viceroy is generally favorably received. The choice of a Catholic was anticipated. If the situation does not undergo…

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States and Anzac Day

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 6 April 1921 · page 3

Mr. Dooley says he has informed Mr. Hughes that the State Government has no power to prohibit race meetings, etc. on a holiday. The State Cabinet, Mr. Dooley…

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Anzac Day and the S.a.f

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 6 April 1921 · page 2

The Defence Department has informed the secretary (Mr. Thyer) of the Lithgow sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. that it is proposed to observe Anzac Day at the…

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Anzac Day. Federal Holiday But Not State

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 6 April 1921 · page 1

The Prime Minister has announced that it is intended by the Federal Government to proclaim Anzac Day, April 25, a public holiday…

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Proposed Tug-of-war

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 6 April 1921 · page 3

Mr. W. H. Delaney, chairman of the proposed tug-of-war between Oakey Park and the Ragged Six, states, the stake is for £200 aside, making an aggregate stake of £400…

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A £200 Tug-of-war

Leader · Wednesday 6 April 1921 · page 2

[?] war competitions are in the boom up lithgow way. Last week there was a big pull for £200 aside, between a champion team of [?]…

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