War Service Homes
Some facts in relation to the War Service Homes Commission will prove of interest. The total capital expenditure to December 31st, 1927, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1928
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Bruce-page Govt Five Years' Record Murray Waters Agreement.--War Service Homes.--Federal Aid Roads Board. the Murray Waters Agreement
By the Murray Waters Act, 1923, an agreement was ratified varying that of September 9th, 1914, relative to the construction of the River Murray…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Patriotic Frenchmen Burn Their War Bonds PARIS
The sinking fund authorities, including Marshal Joffre, were present and superintended the lighting of a huge bonfire, in which 14,851 State…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proposed Soldiers' Memorial Result of Ballot Memorial Bridge Wins by Large Majority
On Monday evening last, a public meeting was held in the Guild Hall, for the purpose of receiving the result of the ballot…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Girls in Banks Fewer Since the War SYDNEY
Is the war-time girl worker disappearing from the ,banks? She is, according to evidence before the Industrial Commission yesterday, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →China's Civil War Interesting Letter From Hongkong JUNEE
Writing from Hongkong, on May 16, a well-known local identity, Charley Chong. who is a well-educated Chinaman, gives interesting details of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ladies’ Evening. At the Soldiers’ Club
A very pleasant time was spent at the Soldiers’ Club, last night, when the ladies of Yass were entertained by the members of the Club…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mrs. Pankhurst Dead Famous Suffragette and War Worker
The death has occurred of Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst, the well-known suffragette. A native of Manchester, Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Police Enlisted
The Commissioner of Police (Mr. Mitchell) has sworn in 40 more men for the force. They are being instructed in police work at the depot…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ANTI-WAR Draft Treaty Issued LONDON
The text has been issued of Mr. Kellogg's Draft Anti-war Treaty, which has been addressed to 14 nations,' including Japan, Poland,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Outlawing War
It is queer that the nation which suffered least in the Great War—the U.S.A.—should be the most prolific in devising, schemes for preventing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anti-Prohibition Speaker. World Travelled Orator Splendid War Record Meeting Sunday Week
Mr. Fred Arlington-Burke, who is louring the State lecturing against prohibition,has had a remarkable career…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Better Roads for the Soldier Settlers. Grant of £1500 From the Government
A sum of £1500 has been granted by the Minister for Lands for expenditure on roads within the Young Soldier Settlements…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Graves Goulburn League's Enquiries
Goulburn sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia recently decided to make enquiries concerning the care…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Gutlawing War" (To the Editor)
Sir,—Re your leading article of 26/6/'28: It may be well to recall the fact that the proposal to outlaw war originated with M. Briand, the French…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →R.S.L. INVESTIGATES Jobs for Returned Men SYDNEY
Officials of the Returned Soldiers' League are investigating allegations that returned soldiers found it very difficult to get work on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers’ Memorial Hall
A meeting of members of the Yass Soldiers’ Memorial Hall and Literary Institute was held on Thursday night Present :…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Foreign Influx Victorian Soldiers' Protest SYDNEY
The Seymour branch of the Victorian Returned Soldiers' League will shortly consider a motion to the effect that the branch strongly resents…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Outlawry of War Germany Accepts Draft Treaty WASHINGTON
The State Department received Germany's reply accepting. without cond[?]tions, the draft of the renunciation of war treaty. Germany is the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anti-war International Peace France Accepts Kellogg's Proposals PARIS
France's reply to Mr. Kellogg's proposal states that she is happy to agree to the new provisions of the preamble, which provides that…
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