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

The wars & local soldiers, 1922

704 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 36

Celegrams. Expenditure on Soldiers. MELBOURNE

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 8 May 1922 · page 6

Mr. Marr. [?] that [?] the [?] had [?] soldiers, [?] Australia [?] The [?]…

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"Setting" Returned Soldiers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 8 May 1922 · page 6

The Red [?] invariably in some [?] department whe[?] it [?]susceptible individual[?]…

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Land for Soldiers Forbes

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 9 May 1922 · page 2

The Forbes Rapatriation committee one of the few bodies of the kind in the State still carrying on its worK in anything like an active way has…

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Returned Soldiers Assisting the Unemployed Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 9 May 1922 · page 3

At a meeting held in the Town Hall to-day it was stated by Mr. M. White that there were 7,000 unemployed returned soldiers in the metropolitan…

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War Trophies in Schools. . the Ban Removed

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 10 May 1922 · page 1

The ban placed by the late Labor Government, on the exhibition of war trophies in the grounds of public schools throughout the State has been promptly vetoed by…

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Lloyd George and the Entente. the Chinese Civil War. London

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 10 May 1922 · page 2

Mr. Lloyd George has denied the reports attributing to him a declaration that the France-British Entente was at an end. M. Barthou, writing to Mr. Lloyd George,…

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Anzac Day

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 11 May 1922 · page 2

The Bathurst Council has decided to cooperate with the New Lambton Municipality in an effort to have Anzac Day proclaimed a close holiday…

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Trouble in Chicago. Labor War—murders and Dynamite. London

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 May 1922 · page 16

A Chicago message says that two policemen were killed and three buildings dynamited in a outbreak in connection with the city labor war…

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Soldiers' Reunion

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 May 1922 · page 14

A reunion of returned soldiers will be held in the Town flail on Wednesday. May 24th. The reunion will take the form of a…

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Anzac Day

National Advocate · Friday 12 May 1922 · page 2

The Bathurst Municipal Council at its meeting on Wednesday night decided to co-operate with the New Lambton Council in approaching the…

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Sydney's Soldier Bands. Approaching a Scandal

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 12 May 1922 · page 3

The Lord Mayor of Sydney has taken, action to prevent the promiscuous collection of aims on the city, streets by limbless soldiers because of the shameless manner…

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Ireland Secret Agents in England Acquiring War Material the Plans Discovered London, Thursday Night

National Advocate · Saturday 13 May 1922 · page 2

The existence of a live organisation in England controlled from Dublin for the purpose of acquiring rifles revolvers, ammuniuon and explosives…

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The Defence Policy. Reductions Totalling £1,750,000. Nucleus Staff at S.a.f. But Employment for Returned Men

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 15 May 1922 · page 2

Mr. Massy Groone, Minster for Defence, has issued the Goverment's defence policy on behalf of the Prime Minister. It provides for a reduction of £1,750,000 on…

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The War Debts

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 15 May 1922 · page 1

These are the external ones, and as limited to the great ex-belligerent countries. The information comes from the German Bureau of Statistics, and if it is sound it…

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"Setting" Returned Soldiers a Settler's Viewpoint. To the Editor

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 May 1922 · page 1

Sir,—It was with some interest that I read the paragraph under the heading of "Gulgong News" in the "Guardian" of May 4th with…

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British and French Soldiers Are Friends. London

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 May 1922 · page 6

Replying to King George's telegram, M. Millerand said that the British and French soldiers will remain eternally united in gratitude…

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Case for the Soldiers. Telegram to Mr. Hughes. and a Favorable Reply

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 15 May 1922 · page 2

At a well attended meeting of the local returned soldiers' league on Thursday great indignation was expressed at the callous treatment meted out to returned soldiers,…

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To-day's Telegrams. Destitution Among Returned Soldiers. Sydney

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 15 May 1922 · page 2

To-day 's market quotations:--Now laid eggs 3s, rails and rivers 2s 3d to 2s 6d, butter 196s, honey to 5d, beeswax to 2s 1d, millet to £54, chaff to £6 15s, oats 3s 9d to 4s…

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Our Returned Soldiers 30 Sleep in Domain Government Takes Prompt Action. Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 May 1922 · page 21

"It is pitiful—worse thanever." and the long quene of men and women, some of them with children [?] arms, at the R.S.L. this morning…

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A Muddling Department. Shameful Treatment of Returned Soldier

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 May 1922 · page 14

Mr. G. S. Rodgors left for Sydney last week in or [?] a private hospital at [?] for treatment of his leg [?] was…

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