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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1918

2,167 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 10 of 109

Welcome to a Soldier

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 6

The social that was to be held on Saturday week last was postponed, owing to Private Todd being unable to reach Trundle till a later date,…

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For Our Returned Soldiers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 4

A big benefit, performance is being given on Wednesday evening by Mr F. H. Brook. The net proceeds will be devoted to the Forbes…

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Land for Soldiers Shire Council Criticism. The Departmental Attitude

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 2
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

The Minister for Lands (Hon. W. G. Ashford.) has noticed the frequency with which Shire Councillors criticise the actions of his…

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Enlisted

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 6

Now that Mr E. L. Forrest. "Ellesmere," Trundle, has his harvesting finished, he has enlished, and, will go into camp about the 1st…

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Soldier Settlers Disposal of Surplus Stock

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 7
Also in Canowindra Star and Eugowra News

The Minister for Lands (Mr W. G. Ashford) has received several inquiries as to the ability of soldier settlers to dispose of the progeny of…

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Soldier Settlers

Forbes Times · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 8

The Minister for Lands (Mr. W. G. Ashford) has received several inquiries as to the ability of soldier settlers to dispose of the progeny of…

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Land for Soldiers. Shire Council Criticism

Forbes Times · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 8

The Minister for Lands (Ho[?]. W. G. Ashford) has noticed the frequency with which Shire Councillors criticise the actions of his Department in…

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A Monument to Our Soldiers

Forbes Times · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 4

During the discussion on a motion by Alderman Webster to raise and enlarge the rotunda in Victoria Park for the use of the bands which…

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Soldier Settlers. How the State Will Help. Conditions to be Observed

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 3

The Minister Lands, Mr. W. G. Asb[?]d, has [?] of the pu[?] [?] of a memoranda[?] by the Director of S[?] Setllements[?]…

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Soldier's Lost Voice

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 4

Adaminaby. — A man named Francis discharged from the A.I. F. because he had lost his voice, was walking in a paddock, one day last…

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The War Vienna in Revolution. Famine in Finland. Austro-german Delegates Refuse to Withdraw Armies From Occupied Russian Territory. London

Forbes Times · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 5

It is reported from Petrograd that a revolution has broken out in Vienna The revolutionists was organised by the Government. There are no…

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Boys at the Front. Send Your Paper to a Wounded Soldier

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 4

If you have not a relative at the front to send this paper to, remember the wounded soldiers like to hear the news of their own country. As soon…

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The War

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 2

Reuter states that the Governor of the Canary Islands reports an engagement between a British war vessel and two submarines off Ferra. The…

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General War Cables

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 4

The War Office states that the Arabs captured a Turkish convoy eastward of Medina. An East African official message…

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The War London

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 2

Arthur Ransome, press correspondent, telegraphs from Petrograd, insisting that the position of the Bolsheviks is…

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The War West Front. Preparing for Big Attack

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 4

Reuter's correspondent at British Headquarters states that the British have taken over more of the French line. The British front now extends…

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Late War News. the Russian Situation. Trotsky Spars for Wind. Steamer Survives Torpedo London

Forbes Times · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 3

A Petrograd message says Arthur Ransome telegrahps insisting the position of the Bolvheviks is critical. A conference of Soviets discussed the…

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The War Peace Talk the Reichstag Debate. Peace Delegates' Good Time (London "Times" and Reuter's Cables). Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 2

Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent says the debate in the Reichstag was continued on Saturday. The speakers, as on the previous day, were…

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