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

The wars & local soldiers, 1925

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Waterside Trouble That Preference Principle Returned Men Will Fight. Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 5 January 1925 · page 5

At a largely attended meeting of members of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' waterside workers' Union, various speakers declared…

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Correspondence the Oberon Soldiers' Memorial (To the Editor.)

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 1

Sir,—Under the Oberon news of recent data it is reported in the "Advocate" that is is intended to build club rooms as a memorial to the…

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General Sentenced German's War Loot From French Chateau. Pairs

National Advocate · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 1

The German General Wilhelm von Nathusius, was at the French courtmartial here sentenced to a year's imprisonment for thefts during the…

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Hawkesbury Agricultural College Soldiers' Memorial Hall

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 13

With the object of building a Soldiers' Memorial Hall at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College the committee of the fund is…

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Interstate Shipping War. Overt[?] for Peace. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 8

The interstate shipping was is unchanged except that the coastal-companies in this state appear to hare given in and decided for the present…

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Another Emden. Germany’s First Post-war Cr[?] . LONDON. Thursday

Leader · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 8

A message from Benin says that the first warship to be launched by Germany since the war is a small [?] to be called the [?]…

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Hawkesbury Agricultural College. Soldiers' Memorial Hall

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 3

With the object of building a soldiers' memorial hall at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College the committee of the fund is appealing to all old boys and their friends…

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To-day's Telegrams. Soldiers Against Communism. Sydney

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 4

To-day's market quotations:--Butter 144s 8d, new laid eggs 1s 6d, rails and rivers 1s 3d, cheese 7d to 7 12d, honey 4d to 5d, beeswax 1s 3d to 1s 6d, lucerne hay £3 to…

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Story of Anzac a Thrilling Narrative

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 1

"The Story of Anzac," the second volume of "The Official History of Australia in the War," by C. E. W. Bean, is a valuable contribution to the…

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His War Legacy

National Advocate · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 2

"Billy" Dunn, M.L.A. for Wimmerawa, one of the State's big mil-western electorates, has had a bad time with a war Knee, subject to recurring…

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Returned Men Position in Shipping Dispute. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Monday 12 January 1925 · page 2

Mr. N. C. Seale, secretary of the Overseas Shipping Representatives' Association, said last night that overseas shipping companies would have no…

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China's War More Fighting. Shanghai

The Bathurst Times · Monday 12 January 1925 · page 2

[?]un Chuan Gang is advancing to wards Shanghai. Fighting broke out this morning at Lunghun between his and Chang Yuen Ming's troops…

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Soldiers First on Waterside Jobs Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 January 1925 · page 7

Front to-day preference to returned soldiers is to be strictly enforced on the entire water front of Sydney…

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Walsh and Co Deportation Recommended Soldiers' Preference Must Stand Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 January 1925 · page 7

At a meeting of ex-bureau men in the Sydney Domain, Mr. Hos[?] M.L.A., said that if Mr. Bruce's Cabinet had any backbone…

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Almost a Riot Excitement in the Domain Returned Soldiers and Unionists Arguments Fisticuffs and Two Arrests Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 12 January 1925 · page 2

A procession of about 200 unemployed of the Returned Soldiers' Waterside Union, headed by the Manly Band marched through the streets to the…

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Retained Soldiers’ Position. SYDNEY

Leader · Monday 12 January 1925 · page 2

After a protracted meeting yesterday afternoon, the Returned Soldiers’ Waterside Workers’ Union [?] an official statement reviewing the…

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Cured by Shock Ex-soldier's Speech Restored

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 3

Mr. A. Sears. am ex-soldier, of Derby, who had been dumb for several years following war injuries, has had his speech restored in a…

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Correspondence Oberon Soldiers' Memorial (To the Editor.)

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 2

Sir,—I am heartily in accord with the blow 'Townsman' struck, in your issue of the 7th instant, at the above "White Elephant." and wish to…

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China’s Little War. Shanghai

Leader · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 2

Further fighting took place yesterday, when Chang Yuen Ming was defeated with considerable loss and [?] taking refuge in the foreign…

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The Master Assassin Thousands of Death War Rants

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 1

Zinovief, the dictator of Petrograd and President of the Third Internationale, who signed the "very secret" letter of instruction to British…

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