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

The wars & local soldiers, 1925

455 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 23

[?] Mrs. Hickey’s [?] Appear. Soldiers [?] at [?]

Leader · Monday 4 May 1925 · page 4

Mr. L. A. Lane, [?] inquest, at the Orange [?] on Friday [?]…

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War on Rum American Fleet Mobilised. Orders to Shoot. New York

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 5 May 1925 · page 2

Over 60 vessels of great speed have been mobilised for the war of extermination against the rum fleet off the coast of New Jersey up to…

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Anzac Reflections. a Churchill Story

Leader · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 4

Calling on Dame Nellie Melba at her house in Westmaster, [?] 1919, I met in her drawing room a [?] and handsome lady. with snow-white hair…

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Women and War

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 2

Reuter's Washington correspondent states that a resolution was passed by the women's conference pledging members to use every effort to procure the inclusion…

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A Result of the War

Leader · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 2

A tragic [?] of the [?] used by the Germans during the [?] War was [?] at Wellington last week, when a [?] man named Harry…

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Rum Runners New War of Extermination. Vancouver

National Advocate · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 2

A message from New York states that over 50 vessels, mostly motor craft, and equipped for battle, have been mobilised at Staten Island base…

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Shot Four Soldier Runs Amok. Rome

National Advocate · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 2

A sensational tragedy occurred to-day at the Pistoia barracks, when a soldier named Lorenzone ran amok. He seized a rifle and shot four of his…

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Soldiers’ Memorial Spire

Leader · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 2

Work on the soldiers’ memorial tower and spire, at Holy Trinity Church is progressing well. The bricklayers, who, were held up for about three…

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Anzac Day Controversy Mr Oakes Replies to R.S.L. Executive. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 8 May 1925 · page 2

The controversy raging between the executive of the Returned Soldiers League and Mr. C. W. Oakes, Chief Secretary, in connection with…

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Theatre Sensation Woman Shoots Man Two Others Wounded Vienna

National Advocate · Monday 11 May 1925 · page 2

At the moment in a play when the Terrgynt was shipwrecked amid a thunderstorm, a woman sitting in the front row of a box at the Burg…

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War Service Homes Judge Sides with Soldiers Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 May 1925 · page 25

Judge Bovan made strong comments at Goulburn yesterday in regard to the treatment to which returned soli[?]ters had been [?]…

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The Fight For Carlos Cap Limestone Leases Rival Interests Wage War

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 May 1925 · page 7

There is every probability of a big fight being waged before he final settlement is made in regard to which syndicate shall have the…

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Coolah Shire Council Headstone for War Graves Board Will Finance Developmental Roads

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 May 1925 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Coolah Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, Coolah, on Friday…

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Soldier Settlers' Blocks

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 May 1925 · page 27

Mr. Sampson, Government Surveyor, from Orange, has been here in connection with the three Lawon Park blocks vaunted by Mr…

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Anzac Day

Leader · Friday 15 May 1925 · page 3

Anzac Day was commemorated at the public school on Saturday afternoon, April 25. Several residents, as well as the pupils of the school, were…

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Nationalism and War

Leader · Friday 15 May 1925 · page 4

“A starling commentary upon the promises of Nationalism,” writen Mr. W. Carey. general secretary of the A.J.P. “Is furnished by the warnings…

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Gunpowder Explosion Three Killed. Hundreds Wounded. London

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 4

An explosion in two press houses at the Gunpowder Works at Faderlham resulted in three workmen being killed and one critically injured…

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War Debts Plan for Settlement Parks, Monday Night

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 19 May 1925 · page 2

"Le Temps" understands that the French Government, with a fortnight, will submit to the U.S.A. and Great Britain a definite plan for the…

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War Debts Settlement. London

Leader · Wednesday 20 May 1925 · page 2

The “Paris [?] understands that the French Government within a fortnight will, submit to the United States and [?] Britain a definite…

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War on Run Offensive Effective Vessels Docked New York, Wednesday Night

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 21 May 1925 · page 2

A Ha[?] report states that 30 liquor vessels have been docked. Some of the vessels have discharged their cargoes and will enter the…

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