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

The wars & local soldiers, 1921

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Sugessful Social for Soldiers' Club

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 2

There was a very large attendance at the social in aid of the fancy stall of the Soldiers' Club bazaar, in the L.C.B. Hall last night. The…

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The Hospital List of Names of District Soldiers. for Memorial Tablets

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 7

Below we give the names of district soldiers who enlisted and went on active service during the great war. The list is published in order that it night…

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Anzac Day Making Arrangements

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 March 1921 · page 3

A meeting of the Anzac Day committee was held on Friday night. Those present were (Messrs. H. K. Ford (in the chair), M'Donald, West,…

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Soldiers' Memorial Something May Be Done at Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 March 1921 · page 3

For some considerable time the matter of a soldiers' memorial at Forbes has been hanging fire. The subject was brought up on Sunday night…

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Soldiers Setlement the Royal Commission Mr Justice Street's Report

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

The report by Mr Justice street into the charges against Mr W. G. Ashford and Mr Bryant, in connection witt the soldiers' settlement, is…

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Soldiers' Club Social

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

A social in aid of the refreshment stall at the Soldiers' Club bazaar will be held in the L.C.B. Hall on Thursday, 7th April The organisers…

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Anzac Day Some Donations

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 7

A meeting of the Anzac Day committee was held on Wednesday night, Mr. H. K. Ford being in the chair. The Attorney-General's…

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Another Big War Phillip Gibb's Opinion

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 4

Sir Phillip Gibbs, interviewed by the New York "Times," said there would soon be another great war in Europe, which would be repeating…

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Bogan Gate (From Our Own Correspondent.) War Trophy

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 6

The war trophy—a German machine gun—allotted to Bogan Gate arrived last week, and is now on show it Mr W. W. Black's stores…

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Rail and Tram Passes. for Country Soldiers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 1

Following is a copy of a letter sent by Mr E. A. Buttenshaw, M.L. A., to soldiers' branches in the Murrumbidgee electorate:—…

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False Declarations. Pensions or Soldiers' Widows Heavy Penalties

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 8

Stringent, action is now being taken by the Department of Repatriation in eases of fraud upon the Department. on the part of widows of…

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Soldiers' Preference Act Repeal Strongly Opposed

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 22 March 1921 · page 4

Among the resolution's carried at the meeting of returned soldiers and resident of Young held in the Young Town Hall on Thursday night, was…

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Soldiers' Carnival

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 2

The Cowra Branch of the R.S. & I. League will run a carnival on the 15th and 16th April. It is expected that the Public School grounds will…

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Soldier Settlements Minister Criticised Federal Control Urged

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 25 March 1921 · page 4

YOUNG—Returned soldiers attended in force the mass meeting in the Young Town Hall on Friday night to hear the Young district soldier…

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The Hospital List of Names of District Soldiers. for Memorial Tablets

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 25 March 1921 · page 3

Below we give the names of district soldiers who enlisted and went on active service during the great war. The list is published in order Mint it might…

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Free Passes for Wounded Soldiers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 1 April 1921 · page 8

The Treasurer, Mr Lang stated that the State Government had approved of the following travelling concessions to seriously wounded soldiers…

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Wounded Soldiers. and Railway Passes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 1 April 1921 · page 8

Mr E. A. Buttenshaw, M.L.A., forwards the following:—Chief Secretary's Office Sydney, 23rd March, 1921…

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Anzac Day Sports

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 1 April 1921 · page 2

The local branch of the R.S. amd S.I.L. of Aus. has decided to make another "big push" on behalf of their Memorial Hall proposition on Monday…

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Latest Telegraphic. Anzac Day. Second Wheat Payment. War Gratuity Bonds. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 April 1921 · page 4

The State revenue for March shows a comparative increase of £497,269, while for nine months the total increase amounts to £2,486,000…

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Anzac Day Public Support Needed. All Nations Fair May Be Abandoned

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 April 1921 · page 4

A meeting of the Anzac Day committee was held lost night. Those present were Messrs. H. K. Ford (in the chair), S. M. M'Donald, P. West,…

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