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

The wars & local soldiers, 1921

299 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 13 of 15

Anzac Day (To the Editor.)

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 7 October 1921 · page 3

Sir,—At the last monthly meeting of the Canowindra Sub-Branch of the R.S. and S.I.L. of Australia, the following motion was passed:…

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Soldiers' Land Conditions of Transfer

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 7 October 1921 · page 8

The Dunedoo branch of the Returned Soldiers' League recently referred to the Minister an inquiry as to the transfer of…

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Soldiers & Sailors League Annual Meeting Mr. A. B. Geellman Elected President

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 14 October 1921 · page 1

The annual meeting of the West Wyalong sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League was held at the Shire Hall on…

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Returned Soldiers Meeting at Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 October 1921 · page 2

A meeting of members of the Forbes branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League was held on Thursday evening. Those present…

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Shots and Arrest Man Wounded at Parkes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 October 1921 · page 6

Thieves visited the premises of Messrs Bussell & Judge, Clarinda-st., Parkes, during Tuesday night. They effected an entrance through a…

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Soldiers Memorial

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 21 October 1921 · page 9

Mr E. A. Buttenshaw, M.L.A., forwards the following:—14th October, 1821 Sir,—Reforring to your…

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Correspondence Incapacitated Soldiers. (To the Editor of "The Forbes Advocate.")

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 October 1921 · page 5

Sir.—For many months past the efforts of this sub-branch of the League has been directed towards obtaining some alteration of the very…

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Returned Soldiers Meeting of Members

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 October 1921 · page 5

A meeting of the members of the Forbes sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League was held last night at the council…

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Local Soldiers' Memorial School of Abts Peoposal Minister Cannot Sanction

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 4 November 1921 · page 2

We received the following from Mr E. A. Buttenshaw, M.L.A., to-day— Department of Education,…

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Official History of the War

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 5 November 1921 · page 2

Through Mr. W.J. Glarkson (agent for Angus and Robetson) we have a press copy of Vol. 1 of the "Official History of Australia in the War of…

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Britain's Next War

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 7 November 1921 · page 2

MR. Marks alluded to the predictions in the Bible. He said the next war according to the Scriptural readings would occur in 1934 when the British…

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THE Wyalong Advocate Tuesday, November 8, 1921 Soldiers' Memorial Scheme

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 8 November 1921 · page 4

Extraordinary difficulties are being met with in the proposal, first enunciated many months ago to erect a suitable soldiers…

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Soldiers Memorial School of Arts Proposal. Crown Solicitor's Opinion

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 8 November 1921 · page 6

In last issue we published a letter stating that the Minister for Education could not sanction the above in view of the Crown…

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Official History of the War

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 November 1921 · page 8

To hand "The Official History of the War," by C. E. W. Bean, who was the Commonwealth war correspondent during the whole of the…

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War Pensions

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 4

Complaints of alleged injustice, and broken promises, to returned soldiers are made frequently. They multiply as time goes on; and as regards the…

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The Soldiers' Settlement Successful Undertaking. Happy Disgers. Entertain-big Party of Visitors

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 5

Saturday last was in the nature of a holiday at the Greenshades-Maroomha Soldiers' Settlement—Mr. S. H. Kinninmont said with a smile that, it…

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Anzac Cot

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 November 1921 · page 2

The Anzac Day committee at Forbes, which first moved in the direction of installing a soldier's cot in the Forbes District Hospital, recently…

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Our War Trophy. To be Mounted

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 November 1921 · page 4

Cr. Templeman, at Friday's meeting of the Shire Council, said the time had arrived when the war trophy, which had been lying…

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Anzac Cot Installed at Forbes Hospital Endowed by Local Returned Soldiers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 November 1921 · page 5

Last year the Anzac Day committee at Forbes made as a part of its object in the annual celebration of this day the raising of a sufficient…

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McCAUGHEY BEQUEST Education of Soldiers' Children

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 18 November 1921 · page 3

The branches of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League have been asked to make known the generous bequest made…

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