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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 25 of 44

Coolah Page. Helped the Soldiers. Mr. Abrahams' Services Dulogised

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 May 1921 · page 18

To be praised by returned soldiers for services rendered and to deserve it is something to be proud of. This was the experience of Mr. J. M…

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Orange Soldiers' Memorial ORANGE

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 May 1921 · page 13

Alderman E. T. M'Nellty has raised £4000 for a soldiers memorial hall The Memorial Queen competition netted £1993 and this, added to the…

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Latest Horrors of War

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 8

Plans for making war more "frightful" which are now coming within the purview of experts at the Air Ministry include that for an "air-ram." Relying for its driving…

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Irish War Train Commandeered a Daring Action London

National Advocate · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 2

Armed men commandeered a crowded passenger train at Ballaghatierien (County Rosscommon) and drove close to the police barracks. Using the…

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Soldiers' Memorial Hall. the Governor's Visit

Leader · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 1

The itinerary of the approaching visit of the Governor and Dame Mar[?] Davidson to Orange provides that they will leave Eskbank at 12.30…

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Soldiers' Memorial Raf[?] Fles

Leader · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 6

Following is the list [?] of the raffles in connec[?] tron Dooly's candidature [?] competition:—…

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Soldiers' Memorial the Raffles

Leader · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 5

The fllowing are the winners of numerous reffles:- [?]484, B. Collins, railway, won [?] suit of clothes presented by…

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"Fed Up" Soldiers at Garryowen. Orange

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 3

There is discontent amongst the soldier settlers on the Garryowen Estate, near Millthorpe, who complain that their resources are so limited that they are unable to even…

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Sectarian Riot at Belfast One Killed—many Wounded. London

National Advocate · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 2

Following on the annual demonstration at Belfast the procession traversed portion of the Catholic area. Revolver shots were fired, but no one…

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Irish War Six Policemen Killed. London

National Advocate · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 2

During the last 24 hours four police and three civilians were killed in Ireland and two policemen seriously wounded in an ambush in County Cork…

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Guns in Schools Aldermen and War Trophies Coercing the Minister Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 2

"We'll force him to put the war trophies in the schools," said Alderman Birks, at the Waterloo Council ito seconding Alderman Dunning motion…

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Returned Sold[?] Men and [?]

Leader · Monday 23 May 1921 · page 1

Returned Sold[?] Cadets who will[?] any shape or for[?] to-morrow, Tues[?]…

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Anzac Day. Reply to "Bootlace." (To the Editor)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 May 1921 · page 11

Sir,—The letter signed "Bootlace" in the "Guardian" of May 2, has Just been placed before my notice. I think "Bootlace" has untied…

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[?] arrell in Mudgee Welcome at the Town Hall. Bigctry Campaign Denounced. the Glory of the Australian Soldier

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 May 1921 · page 1

There was a very huge crowd present at the Mudgee Town Hall on [?] might, the [?] being a welcome to the Catae[?]…

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Returned Sailors and Soldiers League. Mudgee Sub-branch

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 May 1921 · page 9

A meeting of the Mudgee sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. was held in the Club room (Mechanics' Institute) on Thursday evening. Mr. H…

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Soldiers and Sectarianism Deprecated by Bishop O'farrell Stirring Address at Mudgee Mudgee

National Advocate · Monday 23 May 1921 · page 2

Speaking at the Town Hall, where he was accorded a public welcome, last night, the Right Rev. Dr. M. O'Farrell, Catholic Bishop of Bathurst…

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Irish War English Campaign Continues. More Rains. London

National Advocate · Tuesday 24 May 1921 · page 2

A number of incendiary outrages assumed to be the work of the SinnFoin occurred at Tyneside last night. A series of fires broke out in the…

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Over the Cliffs Ex-soldier's Body Recovered Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 24 May 1921 · page 3

By climbing down the cliffs at Watson's Bay this morning, fishermen' recovered the body of Garnet William Houghton, lately employed in a to…

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War Criminals Trial Opens London

National Advocate · Wednesday 25 May 1921 · page 2

Retuer's Leipeig correspondent states that the trial of the war cirminals opened to-day, Cinema operators waited outside the Hotel Astoria for…

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All Quiet Egyptian Storm Spends Itself 37 Killed and 151 Wounded London, Tuesday-Night

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 25 May 1921 · page 2

A message from Cairo stated that, Alexandria, is now quiet again. The casualties resulting from the rioting are 37 killed and 151 wounded…

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