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

The wars & local soldiers, 1922

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Perturbed Soldier Settlers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 August 1922 · page 10

Many of the settlers on the local settlements are much perturbed at the latest bombshell from the Soldier Settlers' Department…

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Distresscg Soldiers' Fund at Gulgong. Carnival Arrangements

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 August 1922 · page 14

A meeting of [?] committee in [?]ction with the above fund was [?]d on Monday night. There was only a [?]ance. The…

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Irish War Irregulars' Extreme Act Funeral of Mr. Griffith London

National Advocate · Friday 18 August 1922 · page 2

A large party of Irregulars presumably from Dundalk, entered Greenore (County Louth), without opposition. It is reported that the Irregulars…

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Irish War London

National Advocate · Saturday 19 August 1922 · page 2

De valera, has now been definitely appointed commander-in-chief of the irregulars. Realising the impossibility of success in pitched battle, he is…

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War Gratuity Bonds Now Being Cashed Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 19 August 1922 · page 6

War gratuities are now being[?]ed throughout Australia by the torn[?] monwealth Bank. The Prime Minister, it is…

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Collins Fired at De Valera Wounded London, Sunday Night

The Bathurst Times · Monday 21 August 1922 · page 2

A bomb was thrown and 30 shots fired at Mr. Collin's motor car in Dublin to-day. The driver ws gravely wounded…

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War in the Hills. De Valera in Command. London

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 21 August 1922 · page 9

De Valora has now been definitely appointed commander-in-chief of the Irish rebels. Realising the impossibility of…

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Cables. Famine and War. Heavy Fighting in Dublin. London

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 21 August 1922 · page 11

Many homesteads in Kerry are threatened with starvation owing to the difficulty of getting supplies in consequence of the wholesale de…

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Irish War Irregulars in the Hillo Last Organised Resistance Broken London

National Advocate · Monday 21 August 1922 · page 2

The last of the organised resistance on the part of the irregulars is believed to have disappeared with the capture of Greenore, Newmarket…

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Irish War Mr. Collins Car Ambushed Driver Wounded London. Sunday Night

National Advocate · Tuesday 22 August 1922 · page 2

The Government precautions last night frustrated the second rebel outbreak but Mr. Collins car was ambushed in a most determine fashion…

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Shot in Back Constable Uses Revolver Wounded Man in Hospital

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 23 August 1922 · page 2

A sensational incident occurred in the scrubby regions of Green Swamp this afternoon, when James Carmichael, 21, was shot in the back, while…

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Offer of a War Museum. Does Lithgow Want It?

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 23 August 1922 · page 2

Lithgow can have a small war museum if it wants it, for nothing. The offer of a collection of rifles, bayonets. swords, treach daggers, raiding clubs, uniforms, steel…

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Trouble Brewing "Going to Be War" Government and Public Servants Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 23 August 1922 · page 2

At a largely attended meeting of New South Wales Public servants at the Protestant Hall last night, the following motion was carried :-…

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Preference to Soldiers Protest Against Nationalist Appointment Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 23 August 1922 · page 2

Holding that the principle of preference to returned soldiers has been assailed by the appointment of Mr. McKean as Crown Prosecutor at the…

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Evading, Arrest. Prisoner Seriously Wounded. Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 August 1922 · page 12

At Green Swamp. in the Bathurst district yesterday. James Carmichael, 22, was shot in the back by Constable Sheridan while attempting…

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Dunedoo District War Memorial Hospital Ball

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 August 1922 · page 33

At 8.30 p.m. on Friday, the 18th instant, owen's novelty orchestra commenced its splendid music at the Lyceum Hall, Dunedoo, with a…

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Soldier Settlement Administration. Severe Criticism by Minister. Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 August 1922 · page 12

Mr. Wearne, in a lengthy statement in regard to the position of soldier settlements in the State said investigations disclosed, in many…

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The Soldiers' Memorial

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 August 1922 · page 12

THERE is no porn of war now. There are no cheering crowds— no deep sufferings of individual and national feelings at the thought of…

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Returned Soldiers' Work on Roads

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 August 1922 · page 32

The returned soldiers employed on the roads by the Merriwa Shire Council are putting on good solid work, and a great improvement is…

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In Parliament High School Fees State's Soldier Settlers SYDNeY

National Advocate · Thursday 24 August 1922 · page 3

In the Assembly to-night Mr. Conn asked the Premier if he had noticed the report of the speech of the Minister of Justice At Hurstville in…

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