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

The wars & local soldiers, 1923

435 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 22

Events to Come. Social to Help Soldiers' Memorial

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 28 May 1923 · page 8

A grand social, in aid of the tallen so[?]drs memorial, will be held in the Mechanics' Institute, Midgee, on thursday, June 7…

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War Service Homes Application to Civil Court Melbourne

National Advocate · Tuesday 29 May 1923 · page 2

Before Mr. Justice Maun in the First. Civil Court to-day Mr. Cohen K.C., counsel for the War Service Homes Commission asked that the…

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War Doming. Soviet Reparing. London

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 May 1923 · page 16

Aocording te[?]ports from Moscow, was pre[?]tions by the Soviet supreme [?]ary command are being purs[?] at high pressure…

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War Over. "Cease Fire" in Ireland. London

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 May 1923 · page 18

De Valera's publicity department announces that a special order to "cases fire" and to dump arms, to be completed on Monday last,…

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Events to Come. Social to Help Soldiers' Memorial

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 May 1923 · page 14

A grand social, in aid of the fallen soldiers' memorial, will be held in the Mechanics' Institute, Mudgee, on Thursday. June 7…

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Returned Soldiers' Ball

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 May 1923 · page 12

The returned soldiers are holding a ball in MacDonald's Hall on Monday night next, June 4, the proceeds of which will be handed…

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Civil War in Canton. New York, Thursday

Leader · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 7

A Peking message states that there a recurrence or civil war on a large scale, reported from Canton…

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The Soldiers Reply

Leader · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 6

The Returned Soldiers’ Association and Ipswich (Q.) Municipal Council are at arms’ length over the failure of the Council to give preference to…

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War Frauds Prosecutions. New York

Leader · Monday 4 June 1923 · page 2

Washington has announced that the War Trans[?]tions section of the Department of Just[?] which [?] re[?]ing the war ramle [?]…

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Desperate and Starving Burglar Surprised and Fatally Wounded Evidence at the Inquest.. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 6 June 1923 · page 2

The City Coroner today held an inquiry into the death of Morris Rondeson, who died on May 27, after having been shot under sensational…

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Tarana Soldiers' Memorial

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 6 June 1923 · page 3

Mr. Bushby, monumental mason, of Bowenfels, has at the invitation of the patriot[?] committee, sent along a very neat design for a soldiers' memorial monument,…

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Citizens and Soldiers Combine

Leader · Wednesday 6 June 1923 · page 2

The soldiers of Wellington have decided to allow the citizens of the town 'to become members of the Returned Soldiers' Club, In order to…

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Governor Fails Fighting End of a Long Chase Syt. Young Wounded—Misplaced Sympathy

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 June 1923 · page 24

Roy Governor's career of lawlessness is at an end. He fell to a rifle bullet, which struck him in the back, but not until there had been a sharp encounter and Sergeant Young was wounded…

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Man Hunt Ends Roy Governor Shot and Captured Bullet in the Lung Sergeant Young Also Wounded Mendooran

National Advocate · Thursday 7 June 1923 · page 2

The hunt for Roy Governor [?] ended as most people anticipated. The black now lies on the point of death with a bullet in the lung in…

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Returned Soldiers' Settlement Act Interesting Land Court Decision

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 June 1923 · page 31

A case of considerable local interest was dealt with by Mr. Justice Pike in Sydney on 30th ultimo. The case arose in connection with the…

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Events to Come. Social to Help Soldiers' Memorial

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 June 1923 · page 31

A grand social, in aid of the fallen soldiers' memorial, will be held in the Mechanics" Institute, Mudgee, on Thursday, June 7…

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Roy Governor. Wounded and Captured

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 8 June 1923 · page 6

The escapades of the aboriginal fugitive Roy Governor, who had been conducting an apparently interminable game of hide and seek with the police in the Mcndooran…

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Shooting Fatality Seven Soldiers Drowned London

National Advocate · Saturday 9 June 1923 · page 2

A shocking accident occurred At Gelshirchen, when a lorry containing seven French soldiers collided with the wall of a bridge and fell into the…

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War Medals

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 June 1923 · page 12

All ex-members of the A.L.F. who have not received all the medals to which they are entitled. viz 1014-15 Star. British War Medal, and the…

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Soldiers' Memorial Social

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 June 1923 · page 12

A successful and enjoyable social was held in the Mechanics' Institute on Thursday night last in aid of the soldiers' memorial fund…

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