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

The wars & local soldiers, 1921

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War's Aftermath an Appeal for Unity. Speech by Lloyd George. London

National Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1921 · page 2

Mr. Lloyd George, in a speech at a banquet at Birmingham dealt mainly with domestic affairs. Trade was depressed, but he did not doubt that…

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Abomination of Back Lanes. and the War Service Homes

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 2

On the suggestion of Ald. Palfreyman, in the absence of Ald. Pillans through illness, the Council decided on Monday night to inspect the war service homes in Martini…

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Forbes War Trophy Still Unaccepted

National Advocate · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 2

At a meeting of the Forbes Municipal Council, a letter was read from Mr. Tom Lavelle, M.H.R.. acknowledge the receipt of the Council's…

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Machine Guns A.W.U. Delegate As Alarmist Coming Industrial War Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 2

Forecasting a gloomy time ahead in the industrial world, a delegate to the A.W.U. convention to-day asserted that machine-guns had been…

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Returned Soldier's Death a Sad Case Moree

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 2

Mr A. Goodwin, who recently purchased a grazing property at Pallamallawa, was found at the steps of his homestead with the top of his…

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Ex-soldiers Labor's Opposition to Dilution London, Wednesday Night

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 2

Commenting on the Scottish building operatives' refusal to agree to the dilution of labor by the employment of ex-service men, Mr…

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Irish War Resolution by Labor Council Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 2

The New South Wales Labor Council to-day unanimously carried a resolution forwarded by the United Laborers Society, to co-operate in a…

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Soldiers' Memorial. Soldiers Barrage the Memorial Executive

Leader · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 8

A discussion took place at the local Town Hall on Wednesday night between Diggers representing the Soldiers' Club of Orange and the…

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Molong Soldiers' Memorial

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 1

Now that over £300 is in the fund inaugurated to erect a soldiers' memorial in Molong, and that less than £100 is required to…

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Ireland Daring Rebels Irish Town Held Up Soldiers Captured and Released London

National Advocate · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 2

The inhabitants of Skibbereen are panic stricken. Reports are coming in from every direction, that rebel force over 100 strong, in massed…

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Train Held Up. One Soldier Killed—6 Others Wounded. London

National Advocate · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 2

As a train to [?]ney, with fourteen soldiers amongst the passengers was leaving Mallow Station, two men jumped on the engine and…

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Extraneous War Debts

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 1

The value of anything said is frequently decided by the position of the person saying it While private individuals alone were prepared to argue that the extraneous war…

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Pen-notes and Pencillings. Preventing War

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 1

With the incoming of a new administration in the United States, curiosity will intensify, as to what attitude it will adopt towards the world generally, and the…

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Anglo-america No Hope of War. Mr. Garvin's Views. London

National Advocate · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 2

Mr. J. L. Carvin, writing in the "Observer." says that the world's policy must be built upon concord between the British Empire and the…

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A War-Worker Lord Headley's Bride "Wattle for Australia London. February 11

National Advocate · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 2

The newspapers euolgise' Mrs Baynton's work for the soldiers during the war. In an interview before the ceremony…

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The Indemnity Momentous Conferences Germany's Counter Proposals May Lead to New War London

National Advocate · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 2

Five London hotels have been selected to accommodate the numerous delegations to the Near East conference to meet on February 21 and the…

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Soldiers' Memorial. the Funds Campaign

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 7

A meeting or the Mudgee, fallen Soldiers Memorial general committee was held at Mudgee at the Town Hall, on Thursday night…

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Terrorism Sinn Feiners and Ex-soldiers Land Settlement Discouraged London, Monday Night

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 2

The Sinn Feiners have instituted a campaign of terrorism against ex-service men. They have informed 25 ex-service…

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War Services Homes. No More Money

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 16 February 1921 · page 2

The Deputy Commissioner in Sydney for war service homes refuses to consider further applications. Applications already lodged, but in which the building contract has…

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Soldiers' Gratutity Bonds

Leader · Wednesday 16 February 1921 · page 6

The secretary of the Orange subbrunch or the Returned Soidlers and Bullors' Lengue wishes to inform the following men that their gratulty,…

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