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

The wars & local soldiers, 1922

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The Next War. German Preparations

Leader · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 1

One of the German representatives at the [?] Conference is Dr. Wa[?] R[?] who was [?] German industry during the war…

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Soviet War Measures. Hun Aid for New Eruption

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 4

The correspondent of the "Times" at Berlin states that it is reported from Moscow that a German staff officer, assisted by a number of specialists, is reorganising the…

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The Returned Soldier

The Bathurst Times · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 2

They marched away to the sound of cheers, to waving of 'kerchiefs and handshakes and "God speeds,", and they are back today some of them…

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Case for Maimed Soldiers. "Arsenal" Manager's Definition Unacceptable

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 4

Mr. Leighton, the "arsenal" manager, interprets maimed soldier to mean a man who has lost an arm or a leg and issued instructions to the factory management that…

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Appeal for Returned Men Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 May 1922 · page 10

The Rev. Chaplain J. Green, speaking at a pariotic rally, especially appealed for returned men Doles of food and clothing, he said…

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A Government Gazette in Error What It Means to a Returned Soldier. " Without a Teaspoonful of Water." Recently we received a letter from a returned soldier at Neilrex which tells a sad story—one which, if we judge Public Opinion aright, will yet have a happy ending

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 May 1922 · page 1

We take the following from a letter sent to us by Mr. W. C. A. Brown, Neilrex:— "I have a property about 5000…

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Returned Soldiers and Rents. (To the Editor of the "Guardian")

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 May 1922 · page 8

Sir.—( your report of the Soldier's Settlement meeting at Gul gong. Mr Wade Gudgeon said, quite correctly, that I promised…

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At the Factory. Examination of Maimed Soldiers

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 22 May 1922 · page 2

Matters are quiet at the small arms factory for the time being and it is not yet known whether there will be any further notices this week. Mr. Rateliffe has…

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Returned Soldiers Assurances

Leader · Monday 22 May 1922 · page 2

The R.S.L he been [?]ging an [?]ment of the Commonwealth Public Service Act In respect of [?] assurance in the races of returned…

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War Memorial Demand for Gilbert Doble Will Acceptable Design Result?

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 23 May 1922 · page 2

Tho Bathurst War Memorial Committee met at the Town Hall last night and decided to enlist, if possible, tho services and advices of Gilbert Doblo…

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Bathurst Soldiers' Memorial

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1922 · page 2

A meeting of the general committee of the Soldiers' Memorial was held in the Town Hall last night under the chairmanship of the Mayor…

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"Labor War" New York

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 24 May 1922 · page 3

The "Labor war" in Chicago, is assuming grave proportions. Two men who were believed to be attempting to bomb a house in…

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The War in Belfast. Emigration and Immigration. London

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 24 May 1922 · page 2

The Prince of Wales visited Penang on Tuesday. The Renown left in the evening for Colombo. It was slated in the House of Commons…

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Soldier Farmers Shot Perth (W.a.)

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 24 May 1922 · page 4

A telegram from Wagin states that a double tragedy occurred at a farm about 15 miles north-west of Wagin. The farm had been purchased and was…

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The Spirit of "Camaradie." Born of the War-and Nurtured in Peace. " Diggers' " Reunion in the Town Hall

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 May 1922 · page 7

We were comrades in the war—we must be comrades in [?] days." That was the dominating sp[?] of the "Diggers" re-union held in the Town Hall last night. Sitting there one could visualise that vast conquering army of which this band of men…

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Batlow Settlement Soldier Orchardists' Strike. Few Dominate the Majority

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 May 1922 · page 19

What is tantamonnt to a strike of a section of the settlers on the Batlow soldiers' fruit-growing settlement has been in progress for…

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Hughes and Returned Soldiers. Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 May 1922 · page 10

Replying to a deputation on behalf of returned soldiers in Brisbane, Mr. Hughes said that he could not recommend that a sum…

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General Higginson Wounded London

National Advocate · Friday 26 May 1922 · page 2

General H. W. Higginson, D.S.A., C.M.G., was wounded in the shoulder and neck after ignoring a demand by armed men near Tipperary to hand…

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War Prophets

Leader · Friday 26 May 1922 · page 3

Some minor members of the Federal Ministry are too prone to express their personal opinions concerning weighty matters when speaking in…

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More War Copenhagen

The Bathurst Times · Friday 26 May 1922 · page 1

Messages received from Poland state that large forces of Russian cavalry are advancing on the Poljessi district railway to Minsk, 331 miles…

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