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

The wars & local soldiers, 1921

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Welcome Home at Tarana

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 3

On Friday night the residents of Tarana and district extended a welcome home to Mr. J. P. Moore, junr. and his English bride, and also to Mr. and Miss Payne after…

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A Soldiers' Conference Breeze

Leader · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 8

One of the many contretemps of day occurred shortly after lunch, when the Returned Soldiers' Conference at the Bathurst Town Hall on Wednes…

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Soldiers and the Land

Leader · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 6

The following resolution was on Wednesday adopted by the Bathurst Conference of the R.S.S.I.L.A., held at the Town Hall: "That the…

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Fire in Soldier's Wheat Crops

Leader · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 6

A fire broke out in a standing crop of wheat at the Yannawah Soldiers' Settlement, 21 miles west of Young, about 10.30 on Friday morning…

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Soldiers' Memorial

Molong Argus · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 2

A meeting of the Soldiers Memoial committee was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday night, when there were present—Mesrs. W. M…

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Western Returned Soldiers

The Bathurst Times · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 2

Referring to the attitude adopted by the Western District Branch of the Returned Soldiers' League in conference in Bathurst, Mr. R. Hastings;…

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Western Soldiers in Conference Proposal to Break Away. Land and the "Digger."

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 4

At a conference of sub-branches of returned soldiers' leagues in the western district held at the Bathurst Town Hall, the president, Mr. P. T. McNamara' (Forbes)…

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Wentworth Falls Soldiers' Memorial

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 3

In spite of heavy rain about 200 people assembled to witness the laying of the soldiers' memorial foundation stone. Dr. McIntyre Sinclair presided and on the platform…

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Young Woman Killed 2 Children Wounded Shots From Military Lorry London

National Advocate · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 2

A young woman was killed, and I six persons including two children, wounded at Dublin this morning, it is alleged by shots, tired from a…

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Molong Soldiers' Memorial

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 9

At a meeting of the Molong Soldiers Memorial committee was held on Tuesday night. There were present Messrs W. Betts (Chairman) Blackadder, G. L…

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Manildra Returned Soldiers. That Memorial Park. Letter to Dr. A. J. Mollison and Mr. J. H. Huxley, President and Secretary Respectively of the Manildra Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 14

Gentlemen,—In reply to your criticism (appearing as a footnote to the Manildra news in the "Express" of Jan. 8) on certain of the…

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Man Shot Dead Wife Wounded in Head Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 2

This afternoon the Chatswood police were informed that revolver shots wore heard in Osborne Park. Gore Hill, and several officers proceeded to…

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K.C. Fatally Wounded. Dublin Shooting Case. London, January 14

National Advocate · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 2

Mr. William McGrath, King's Counsel, hearing a noise in his house in Dublin during the night, descended, and was fired on by four armed…

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A War Fortune

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 19 January 1921 · page 1

The Marlborough fortune, provides a rather good story, and it is given as such, the authority, Aubrey 's 'f History of the English People.'" It was his sister who first had the…

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Unemployed Soldiers Money-raising Efforts Benefit Entertainments London, Tuesday Night. I

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 19 January 1921 · page 2

The Prince of Wales addressed a meeting in Drury Lane on the occasion of the enthusiastic launching of the Warriors' Day scheme by which…

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Park Sensation Constable Badly Wounded Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 20 January 1921 · page 3

Constable Walgarth, who was attached to the Paddington Police Station, was shot in Centennial Park to-night and is now in St. Vincent's…

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Shot Five Times a Constable Wounded Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 20 January 1921 · page 2

While Constable F. W. Wolgast, of the Paddington police, was attempting to arrest a man a[?] Paddington late last night several shots were…

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War Trophy for Cassilis

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 January 1921 · page 12

Mr. H. O. Bensley has received word from the authorities that the machine gun allotted to Cassilis as a war trophy has been placed on…

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Fall in Commodities. Pre-war Prices Forecasted

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 January 1921 · page 10

Mr. A. H. Benjamin, of Armidale, who has returned to America from a tour of Europe, writes that he is confident that there will be…

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Soldiers' Homes Anothfr £1,000,000 Wanted

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 20 January 1921 · page 4

Replying to a deputation of Federal and State members of Parliament concerning war service homes Mr. A. S. Rodgers, Acting Minister for…

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