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

The wars & local soldiers, 1923

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Yankee War Pictures

Leader · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 4

"Fed Up" writes:—How much longer are patrons of picture shows to be inflicted with military scenes depicting Yankee miljea[?]tsen and the…

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Eulogy for Aussie Soldiers London

Leader · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 6

Killing's 'History of the Irish Guards" contains many eulogistic references to the Ausales. Speaking of the taking of Villers Bretouneux, in…

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War Pensions "End the Present Misery" a Plea for the Ex-soldiers (To the Editor.)

National Advocate · Saturday 21 April 1923 · page 2

Sir.—With the war on the distant horizon of the past, it is time the important question of War Pensions was placed on some kind of fixed…

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On Anzac Day From 10.30 a.m. TO 2 p.m. Bathurst Shops to Close

National Advocate · Saturday 21 April 1923 · page 6

The Bathurst Chamber of Commerce at its meeting yesterday considered what was to be done in regard to Anzac Day and after some…

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Anzac Services

National Advocate · Monday 23 April 1923 · page 2

Yesterday special services were hold in the various Churches in connection with Anzac Day. At St.Stephen's Presbyterian Church the services…

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Anzac Day

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 April 1923 · page 10

A service of solemn commemoration will be held in St. Paul's Presbyterian Church at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, 25th instant. The…

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The Spirit of Anzac

National Advocate · Monday 23 April 1923 · page 2

Wednesday next will be the eighth anniversary of the date upon which Australia took her place amongst the fighting nations of the earth, and…

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Anzac Day at St. Mary's

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 April 1923 · page 10

Anzac Day will be commemorated at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Mudgee, on Wednesday next, by mass at 8.30 in the morning and…

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Anzac Day Service in Methodist Church

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 April 1923 · page 10

A special service will be held in the Methodist Church on Anzac Day, at 11 a.m. Addresses will be given by the Rev. H. Green, of…

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Girl Wounded. Brother Arrested. Melbourne

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 April 1923 · page 1

While [?] in her bedroom in her father's house in Robe-street, St. Kilda, May Glayaher, aged 19, was attacked at 3 a.m. to-day by a…

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Anzac Day Services in St. John's Church

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 April 1923 · page 10

Special commemoration services will be held in St. John's Church on Anzac Day, at 7.30 and 11 a.m. (with the litany). The rector (Rev…

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Humanising War

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 23 April 1923 · page 1

Different men different ideas. Some would say that the only way to humanise war is to get rid of it,but Colonel Fuller, D.S.O. author of "The Reformation of War," has…

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Anzac Sunday in Lithgow. References in the Churches

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 23 April 1923 · page 2

References were made to Anzac Day in all the Lithgow churches on Sunday. At St. Paul's Church of England, the Rev. R. A. Pollard took as his text, "What…

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Anzac Day at S.s. Michael and John's Cathedral

National Advocate · Monday 23 April 1923 · page 2

At S.S. Michael and John's Cathedral on Anzac Day a solemn Requiem Mass will be celebrated at 9 a.m. The occasional sermon will be preached…

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Hotels Will Close on Anzac Day. 10.30 TO 1 P.M. SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 April 1923 · page 11

A proclamation has been issued by the Government directing hotels throughout the State to close on Anzac Day between the hours of…

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To Honor Anzac Day. Mudgee Churches Will Hold Services. Community Will Commemorate in Afternoon

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 April 1923 · page 12

"We can pray too much. I sometimes think we must give the Great Geomatrician of the Universe a headache.—Mr. A. H. Hardwick. "Mr. Hardwick has said that we can pray too much. I think…

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"Call Again, Please." Voluntary Subscriptions Fail to Pay Cost of Soldiers' Memorial. carnival Will be Organised

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 April 1923 · page 1

The same aid Regulars attended a meeting of the Soldiers' Memorial Committee on Thursday night. At least one of them has not missed one meeting in three years. After discussion, they quietly dropped overboard the principle of…

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"Still Under Consideration. How a Department "Settles" Returned Soldiers. Muddle-Headed Officialdom Must Go

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 April 1923 · page 1

The following article is contributed by our Merriwa correspondent, Mr. T. Amies. It will help, partners, to arouse the taxpayer and [?] the day when political [?] on will be cleaned right out by enlightened public opinion. We have…

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The Soldiers' Memorial

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 April 1923 · page 6

VOLUNTARY subscriptions have failed to pay the cost of the soldier memorial. The fact is regrettable. With commendable principle, the committee decided some time ago that it would be in harmony with the sacred nature of a memorial if no method of…

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Returned Soldier Brutally Assaulted. Sydney

Leader · Monday 23 April 1923 · page 2

Alfred Smart, of Coledale, on the South Coast was walking through Hyde Park when he was sex [?] by roughs, brutally maltreated and…

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