A Worthless War Bond. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—I am a returned soldier a[?] have a War Gratuity Bond for £57[?] and being in destitute circumstan[?] wrote the War Board for permiss[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Illawarra · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1920
99 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 5 of 5
Red Cross Thanks for South Coast Soldiers' Home
The hon. secretary of the late South Coast Convalescent Home, Bomaderry, has received a letter from the Red Cross headquarters expressing great…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Returned Soldier Collapses
A returned soldier named Bodaker, a Sydney resident, collapsed on Dapto railway station on Monday. Foul play is suspected, as the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Trophy
Word has been received by the Central Illawara Council that the War Trophy Committee has allotted a German 77 m.m. gun to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brief Mention. War Trophy
The field gun awarded to Bulli by the War Trophies Commission is expected to arrive shortly and will be placed on the situ of the old pavilion in the park…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Honor Roll & Welcome Home Meeting
A meeting was held on Wednesday night to finales the ''Honour Roll'' and Welcome Home committees with a fair attendance. Ald. Pike president in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Unveiling the Gun." 5.9 German War Trophy
On Saturday afternoon a large gathering awaited the unve[?] of the [?] recently mounted by vollantary subscription that has been presented…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers' Graves in France
When Father Lehane of Goulburn reached England ten months ago he crossed to France to see the grave of his twin-brother, who was killed in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Complete Story. Englishman's Prisoner, a Story of the Franco-prussian War, [Copyright.] Chapter I.
Most of the English made all haste to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers' Club. Opening at Wollongong
The formation of a Soldiers' Club has been the ambition of the Wollongong Branch or the Returned and Soldiers' League, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. W, Davies, M.L.A., and the Returned Soldiers
Mr. W. Davies, M.L.A., attended the meeting of the Wollongong branch of the R. S. & S. I. League on Tuesday night for the purpose of personally…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Returned Soldiers Entertained
The members of the Star of the South Lodge, G.U.O.O.F. entertained the returned, soldier members of the Lodge at the School of Arts,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Balgownie Honours its Soldiers
It would be hard to find a locality in the Commonwealth that for its size has done such good work, both in regard to patriotic matters and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[?]r Davies and the Soldiers Badge
[?] Tuesday evening Mr. Davies, M. [?]A., attended the monthly meeting [?]the Wollongong Branch of the R.S.[?]S.I. League for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Yallah a Soldier's Return
On Thursday evening last Capt. Montie Brown arrived home on furlough, after an absence of almost 5 1/2 years, during which time he saw service with…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Returned Soldiers' League. Wollongong Branch
The secretary reports that a second issue of tweed is now available to those who have already had none. Those who have not yet made…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Repeal of Commonwealth Electoral (War-time) Act
The B[?] recently introduced into the Federal Parliament by the Minister for Home and Terr[?] (Mr. Poynton) providing for the repeal of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welcome Home
The final welcome home was held under the auspices of the Repatriation Committee at Dapto o? Tuesday evening when in the presence of a large and…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →War Trophy
The Wollongong Aldermen are indignant at the kind of gun given them by the State War Trophy Committee, and a protest entered by the…
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