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

The wars & local soldiers, 1925

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Anarchy's Red Hand Trade Paralysis Threatened War on the Community Disruptive Effects of Shipping Struggle

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 2

The position in the shipping war points to a fight to a finish. If something does not happen soon to bring the parties to all amicable and satisfactory agreement, a protracted and bitter struggle throwing thousands of employment and causing endless poverty and…

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

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 2

Sir,—As the father of four sons, three of whom made the supreme sacrifice, I wish to heartily endorse "Townsman's" suggestion of a…

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Lyndhurst War Memorial

National Advocate · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 2

Major-General. Sir Neville Howse, has been recalled lo Melbourne. It is surmised that he has returned to the seat of Government to attend…

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

National Advocate · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 1

Sir,—Allow me to congratulate your correspondent on the brilliant and progressive scheme he suggested for a soldiers' memorial…

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Engines of War. Krupps’ Protest at Destruction BERLIN

Leader · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 6

Krupps’ balance sheet says that since the armistice, [?] machines, equal to 44 per cent of Krupp’s entire atock, have been [?] and…

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Shipping Trouble Arrest of Tom Walsh Another Development in Sydney Returned Soldiers' Union Amazed Freeimantle

National Advocate · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 2

Tom Walsh, president of the Seamon's Union was arrested last night while at supper . He received the detective courteously and invited them…

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soldiers' Memorial Ceremony at Lyndhurst Lyndhurst

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 6

The town was en fete to-day, "the occasion being the laying of the foundation stone of the Soldiers' Memorial Hall which has cost several thousand…

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Lyndhurst Soldiers' Memorial

National Advocate · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 2

The laying of the foundation stone of the Soldiers Memorial Hall at Lynd hurst will take place this afternoon at 4 o'clock. This important function…

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Income Tax Imposed for War Purposes Should Soldiers Pay

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 1

"Returned soldiers must shoulder their responsibilities as a citizen in commone with, other folk," said Alderman F. Davison. of Vaulcuse,…

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Germans Sentenced. for War Outrages

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 2

A Reuter's Brussels message states that a court-martial at Liege has sentenced to death two German officers, a colonel and a major, who were held responsible for the…

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Shipping War Gloomy Peace Prospects Melbourne

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 7

Martime unions are holding almost daily meetings in Melbourne and prospects of an early peace in the shipping trouble are not…

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Sir Neville's V.C. Obtained in Boer War

The Bathurst Times · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 2

A writer in an exchange states:—- It has long been my ambition to get Sir Neville Howse's vension as to how he won his Victoria Cross. But I…

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Cable News. (Australian Cable Association Messages.) American Money Orders. Pre-war Exchange Restored. MONTREAL

Leader · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 2

A Washington message says that the United States Port Office Department has issued instructions restoring the rate of exchange for the pound to…

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Oberon Soldiers' Memorial (To tho Editor.)

National Advocate · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 3

Sir,- I would like to ask "Black Springs" why ha is so interested in the doings of Oberon, and Why he being an Interested person wants…

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Soldiers'Memorial Hall Ceremony at Lyndhurst Address by the Bishop and Sir Neville Howse

National Advocate · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon, Lyndhurst was the scene of much rejoicing. After the expenditure of much hard work and energy by Mr. Rootee, the hon…

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Soldiers’ Social, To-night (Monday). Orange Tomato Crops

Leader · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 2

Despite the fact that the late frost in December cut the most of the tomato crops in Orange to the ground, [?] in some cases,…

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Returned Soldiers’ Social

Leader · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 2

The first of the series of quarterly socials to be held under the auspices of the Orange branch of the Returned Soldiers and [?] Association…

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Correspondence Oberon Soldiers Memorial

National Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 3

Sir,—Since the publication of "Oberon[?] letter in the "National Advocate" I have been congratulating myself on having of least wakened up…

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When Russian Empire Tottered Revolution Began in War Plants and Factories

The Bathurst Times · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 1

After two years of was the Russian Government by the end of [?]was [?]ous pos[?]ing.The duma [?]by the progressive [?],assumed…

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Sir Neville Howse, V.C. Doctor and Soldier. (Melbourne “Herald,” 17/1/16)

Leader · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 5

Forty-five years ago a student in the far-famed London Hospital, Sir Neville Howse has now crowned a first-time of study, work and adventure by…

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