Land for Returned Soldiers. (To the Editor Forbes "Times,")
Sir,—The Sydney papers contain reports of volunteer efforts to clear land for returned soldiers at French's Forest, some miles from Manly. It is another…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1916
2,776 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 139
A Learned Soldier
"One must revise one's ideas about soldiers in these days. Not long ago I found a learned Greek among the last convoy of wounded in our hospital. He…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Admiration for British Soldiers
"The greatest admiration for the British soldier is expressed. A Gorman Officer told me that his men would rather meet any company of men than…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers' Letters. From the Firing Line. Ax Englishman's Tribute
In a letter received by Mrs. Campion, of Wakefield-road, Strathfield, from her brother in England, the writer refers to the high esteem in which the people of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldier's Send-off
A pleasant little function was held in Mr Dan Hallinan's rooms on Xmas morning, the occasion being a presentation to Private Stanley Joyce, on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cot of War
"The daily cost of the war for all the powers that are engaged in it now approaches 300 million marks, or more than 8 milliards a month, or about 100…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Economies During the War
During the present critical period, when the Empire is engaged in the biggest struggle in the history of our race, we are solemnly asked by our…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Old Weapons in Modern War
Very interesting is the reversion to ancient conditions of warfare. In Spain's recent war with the Moors, stones were slung very much in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WAR. Wednesday, 9.45 a.m
The "Daily Chronicle's" Petrograd correspondent says Russia accepts the view that Roumania is not in a position to undertake a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Second Issue of Commonwealth War Loan. £10,000,000 asked for
The Commonwealty Bank of Australia published the Prospectus of the Second Issue of the Commonwealth War Loan on the 1st…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Soldier s Luck
Private Lou Barrington, of the 14th Battalion, who resides at Coogee, is a fortunate man. He was wounded in a charge at Lonesome…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers Farewelled Good Response of Recruits
On Thursday, 30th ultimo, at the L.C.B. Hall, a social evening and presentation was tendered to Privates G. Halloran and Frank…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local Soldiers' Fund
The usual meeting of the above on Tuesday was attended by Messrs. W. H. Wordsworth (in the chair), C. J. Campbell, W. F. Ormiston, J. E…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Learned Soldier
One must revise one's ideas about soldiers in these days. Not long ago I found a learned Greek among the last convoy of wounded in our hospital. He…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War
The English Labour Conference, by a big majority, passed resolutions against the Compulsion bill. Labour Ministers Henderson, Roberts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War
Sir Ian Hamilton, in a lengthy despatch, says the failure at Suvla was due to divisional commanders not pressing the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grenfell War Service Committee
At a meeting held at the Council Chambers on the 7th inst., the Grenfell Recruiting Association merged into the Grenfell War Service…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General War Cables. Sydney
The "Evening Standard" says:— "The greatest soldiers are not always the most distinguished officers. The biggest [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Service Committee. Was It Properly Constituted?
In view of the recriminating discussion which took place at last week's meeting of the Forbes Recruiting Association as to the constitution of…
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