Paul Kruger Boer War Recalled His Railway Coach
Johannesburg, S. Af.—The old railway coach of Paul Kruger, famous as President of the Transvaal Republic, is to be restored by the South…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1936
309 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 16
Bullet in Brain Wounded Constable
SYDNEY, Thursday: Although Constable John Turbott, who was shot in the forehead early yesterday morning, is still critical, there is now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →World's Hatred of War As Some Americans See It. "Peace, Peace—but There Is None"
The will to peace grows with the need. During the Great War, the churches prayed God to take sides, to decide that the right rested with the Allies or the Central Powers…
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Constable Jack Terbutt, who was shot on New Year's Eve by Penrose, the "Boy Gunman," is improving slowly. Doctors at Sydney Hospital…
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BRISBANE, Thursday: Thousands of people who have looked upon the Cenotaph in Martin Place have admired the upright, soldierly figure…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers’ Memorial And Literary Institute
The regular monthly meeting of the Soldiersâ Memorial and Literary Institute was held on Tuesday evening. The president, Mr. W. McIntosh was…
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BULLI, Thursday: The Bulli Shire Council appealed to councils throughout the State for co-operation in an appeal to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldiers' League
Mr. Tom Perry, hon. secretary, reports a good start with the 1936 membership of the Young sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League--…
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A meeting of the ladies' auxiliary of the Returned Soldiers' League will be held in the council chambers on Monday at 4 p.m. Subscriptions for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Allegiance to League Bishop Burgmann’s Fear Of War
In his New Year diocesan letter, Dr. E. H. Burgmann, Bishop of Goulburn diocese, which embraces Yass, states that the fate of the League of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldiers’ Preference
In a letter written on December 17 last, to Goodradigbee Shire, Mr. M. Coen, hon. secretary, Yass Soldiers’ Club, stated he had been instructed by…
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The chairman of the Hospital Board said on Friday night that Mr. A. Dean was forwarding a proposal that the Soldiers’ Club become a member of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“It Will Be to Yass’ Eternal Shame If It Can’t Run an Ambulance”—cr. Best ”You Have Appliances To Protect Your Material Wealth; Why Not Establish a Service To Protect The Sick And Wounded”—Cr. Baker Inauguration of Service Will with Big Carnival Commence
If the enthusiasm displayed by representative public men at a meeting in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night is any criterion, it seems certain that an ambulance substation will be formed in Yass this year. At the invitation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day Goulburn Observance R.S.S.I.L.A. PROPOSALS
At the annual meeting of the Goulburn sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. last night many suggestions were forthcoming for a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Helps Us War Clouds of Abyssinia. Why Wheat Prices Rise
The Italian-Abyssinian war and the general unrest in Europe are having a very definite effect on wheat prices. Millers overseas fear…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Returned Soldiers' League Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of Boorowa Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League was held in the Memorial Hall on Wednesday…
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Under a recent amendment of the Australian Soldiers' Repatriation Act service pensions are now payable, subject to income and property…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Pensions Many Benefits Amendments to Act
A circular letter from the State Secretary of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia, Mr. R. D. Hadfield,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Last Tribute Deceased Ex-Soldiers Request to Council
The question whether the flying of the flag at half-mast, together with the "Lest We Forget" pennant, at the War Memorial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldiers' League
On behalf of the Young sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League Mr. T. C. Perry (hon. sec.) stated to-day that the Empire was mourning a great…
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