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

The wars & local soldiers, 1924

422 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 22

irish Unrest Grave Split in Army Does It Mean Recurrence Op Civil War? London

National Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1924 · page 2

The gravity of the schism in the ranks of the Irish national army is emphasised in a statement by General Mulcahy, addressed to the army…

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Intreland Civil War Again Ulster Police Active London

National Advocate · Wednesday 12 March 1924 · page 2

Following on the Free State army mutiny there is great activity among the Ulster constabulary at Londonderry and all motors crossing the…

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Returned Soldiers' Social

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 18

The returned soldiers held an enjoyable social in their club room the School of Arts on Thursday night. The effort was arranged…

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Summary of History Of Commonwealth Bank Amazing Record of Usefulness Secret War Time Operations Eleven Years of History

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 15 March 1924 · page 3

To many Australians the Commonwealth Bank is simply a large financial institution housed in handsome buildings in the capital cities, with branches…

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Reduced Appropriation For U.S. Navy Smallest Since World War Washington

The Bathurst Times · Monday 17 March 1924 · page 2

Because all the nations party to the Naval Limitation Theaty are scrupulously observing their obligations, a member of the House of…

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Soldier Settler Gives Up His Holding

National Advocate · Monday 17 March 1924 · page 2

At Friday's meeting of the Bathurst P. P. Board the secretary Mr. A. B. Burgess stated that Mr. Edward Jones of Llanarth, Newbridge…

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The Needle? Old Lady Wounded. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 19 March 1924 · page 1

A strange experience befell an old lady in the city on Sunday night. While watching the passing of a Salvation Army band from Park-street…

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Canned Fruit War Office Contracts London

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 1

In the House of Commons, Mr. P. J. Hannon asked the price per tender unit quoted by the South American firm to which the War Office had…

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A War Relic Admiral Togo's Flagship Japan's Desire for Preservation New York

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 1

A group of Japanese visited the American Ambassador at Tokio (Mr. Cyrus Woods) and asked him to use his influence to save from destruction…

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U.S.A. Bonus for Soldiers Washington

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 2

The House of Representatives has overwhelmingly passed the Soldiers' Bonus Bill, providing for a paid-up 20 year endowment insurance for all…

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American Soldiers Bonus Bill Passed Washington

National Advocate · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 2

The Mouse of Representa [?] lets [?] the Solders Memorial Bonus Bill by 355 to 54. The vote indicates that the Presidential veto will be…

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Bathurst's Soldier Settlers. Bathurst

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 3

Soldier settlers in the Bathurst district are fast disappearing, the great majority having either vacated or abandoned their holdings, poorer, but wiser men. At both…

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Irish Horror a Cowardly Crime British Solidiers Fried on Many Wounded Mr. Ramsay Macdonald Sympathises with Irish Premier

National Advocate · Monday 24 March 1924 · page 2

Reuters Queenstown correspondent stays that a large high powered motor car, containing four men, d[?]ted as Free State o[?]ers, drove to the…

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Soldiers' Memorial Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 24 March 1924 · page 10

A meeting of the Soldiers' Memorial committee will be held o the Town Hall on Thursday [?] next, March 27, at 8 o'clock. As…

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[?]Unnyridge Soldiers’ Memorial Hall

Leader · Monday 24 March 1924 · page 2

On Tuesday evening last a large gathering of the citizens of Sunny Ridge was held at Mr. Thos. [?] residence, to discuss the [?] building…

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Soldiers Neglect Orchards

Leader · Monday 24 March 1924 · page 2

Messrs R. Gordon [?] and E. Ray, president and hon. secretary [?] of the Bathurst branch of the New South Wales [?]…

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In Ireland the Murdered Soldier Free State Authorities and the Funeral London

National Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1924 · page 2

Ex-Minister McGrath, announces that he has resigned from the Dail. The destroyer, Scythe, will embark the body of the…

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Bathurst's Soldier Orchards Abandoned Holdings Pest Infested

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 26 March 1924 · page 2

Messrs. R. G. Edgell and F. Rae, president and secretary respectively of the Western Fruitgrowers' Association, recently made an inspection of the Montavella…

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Welcome Home Welcome Home to Mr. and Mrs. Claude Toole, Tarana

The Bathurst Times · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 2

On Wednesday evening last a surprise welcome home, arranged by their Bathurst friends, was tendered to Mr. and Mrs. Claude Toole at…

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War Graves in Europe. Flanders Crosses

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 8

There are about 2000 cemeteries--all British--which extend in a continuous line from the Belgian coast at Nieuport to the Somme, and still further in isolated groups,,…

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