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

The wars & local soldiers, 1922

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The Soldiers memorial Work First-Settle Differences Later. Lively Meeting in the Town Hall

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 August 1922 · page 16

In point of numbers and in enthusiasm the public meeting called last night to again disease phases of the soldiers memorial question was all…

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Irish War National Successes. More Fighting in Dublin. London

National Advocate · Friday 4 August 1922 · page 2

The National forces' victorious sweep in the west continues. The latest and most important success is the capture of Callan, which is the…

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Earlier Cables. War Debts and Indemnities. Britain's Generous Offer. London

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 4 August 1922 · page 4

A Note has been sent by the British Government to the Allies and the United States relating to war debts. This suggests an international agreement involving the…

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Late Cables. German Reparations--the War Debt Cancellations. Greece and Turkey. London, Thursday Night

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 4 August 1922 · page 4

Reuter.--Mr. Horne, speaking in the House of Commons, said he understood Germany had practically met the requirements of the reparation commission. Germany had…

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Soldiers’ Land Settlement Scheme

Leader · Friday 4 August 1922 · page 3

Many men who have taken up land on repurchased estates under the Soldier Settlement Scheme now believe that they are paying too great a…

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Irish War Irregulars Hurried Retreat London

National Advocate · Saturday 5 August 1922 · page 2

It is officially re[?]rted that National troops have entered Carrick-on-Suir. The irregulars retreated hurriedly acess the river and into the…

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Soldiers Sacked SYDNEY

National Advocate · Saturday 5 August 1922 · page 2

A congress of the Returned Soldiers' League in Sydney to-day passed a resolution protesting against the dismissal of the soldier employees of…

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Peace After War

The Bathurst Times · Monday 7 August 1922 · page 4

Let those complain that feel Love's cruelty. And in sad legends write their woes; With roses gently 'has corrected me…

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The Next War

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 7 August 1922 · page 1

Mr. Lloyd George has set the ball rolling again. He speaks of the possibility of another great war at no distant date. It is time for the critics to speak out--if it…

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War Debts France Opposes Britain. London, August 2

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 7 August 1922 · page 1

The "Daily Express" states that Earl Balfour's Note contains proposals eminently right, and likely to meet with the British taxpayers'…

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France and War Debts. American Railway Strike. London

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 7 August 1922 · page 2

Germany has forwarded a temporising note to France regarding the moratorium. France has replied curtly that she intends to take coercive measures to get the money…

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Social Democrats' Ideal! Power Without Civil War London, Sunday Night

The Bathurst Times · Monday 7 August 1922 · page 2

The Social Democratic Federation, at a two days conference in London, adopted a resolution favoring the German debts being a fixed amount…

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Earlier Cables. the War Debts. and Germany's Reparations. London

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 7 August 1922 · page 2

The suggestion that war debts should be cancelled has roused much opposition in America and France. Britain is accused of using the suggestion as a means of collecting…

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Irish War More National Successes Irregular Stronghold Taken London

National Advocate · Monday 7 August 1922 · page 2

Fourteen days strenuous fighting resulted in a National victory in the vicinity of Flint (Kerry) It was a dramatic coup when the Nationals…

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The Soldiers' Memorial

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 7 August 1922 · page 6

The meeting held to secureu[?] in the task of erecting a soldiers memorial came to a decision which offers a "way out" of…

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Returned Soldiers in Conference. Big Figures Quoted

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 7 August 1922 · page 2

The seventh annual conference of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League was opened on Friday. The Federal president (Mr. Dyett) reviewed the…

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Irish War Irregulars' New Move Attempting to Trap British Troops. Mr. Collins Determined London. Sunday Night

National Advocate · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 2

"Flyards" is the Free State troops' new title for the Irregulars. It is an eloquent commentary on the course of events in the south where the…

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German Goods Dumping Soldiers' Protest

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 4

At the annual Federal congress of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League of Australia the delegates unanimously decided to…

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Returned Soldiers Should They'be Used As Strike Breakers Mr. Blakeley's Protest. Melbourne

National Advocate · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 2

That Australian women suffer grave disabilities when their husbands are domiciled in other States is to be inferred from a question which will be…

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War Service "Houses" Can Be Blown Away in Dust

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 2

According to a delegate to the Returned Soldiers' Congress, there are war service homes in N.S. Wales constructed of such defective materials that the very bricks…

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