R.S.S.I.L. Reunion of Members. the Soldiers' Memorial
The Parkes Sub-branch of the Raturned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League met on Saturday evening, at the Council Chambers, to consider…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1928
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Soldiers' Reunion
A reunion dinner under the auspices of the local sub-branch of the U.S.S.I. League will be held at the Masonic Hall next Thursday, at 7 p.m., and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →War Service Homes
Some facts in relation to the War Service Homes Commission will prove of interest. The total capital expenditure to December 31, 1927, which…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Outlawing War Motion Carried Reps. (By Wire) Sydney
A motion supporting the United States proposals for outlawing war was carried in the House of Representatives last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Returned Soldiers Arrangements for Reunion Sir Neville's Interest
There was a large attendance of Returned Soldiers at a general meeting in the Council Chambers on Saturday night, the President (Mr. Jas…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Re-union Dinner Of Soldiers at Parkes Forbes Represented
At the Returned Soldiers' Association Re-union Dinner, at Parkes on Thursday, Forbes sub-branch was represented by Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wounded and Robbed Two Assailants Arrested (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening
George Ferguson, while walking along Victoria Street, Melbourne, on Saturday night, was hit on the head by two men who almost strangled…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers' Gathering a Successful Re-union
"The more we get together the Merrier we will be." The recently resuscitated sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League received a very good "kick-off" at the reunion which was held in the Masonic Hall last Thursday night. Returned…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Anti-Prohibition World Travelled Orator. Splendid War Record. Open Air Meeting Next
Mr. Fred Arlington-Burke, who is touring the State lecturing against Prohibition, has had a remarkable career…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War-monger ! (For “Free Press”)
He does not hope for war to cease, But wants of it more and more; He always has been the breaker of peace,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road for Soldier Settlers
Major Reid, has for long been agitating for Government aid for the Local Governing bodies in putting the Young settlement roads in order…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grave and Gay War Against Bachelors --When the Boxer Misunderstood-- a Matter of Mistakes -- a Bait That Attracts --In the Dark-- Vision and Sight
'Tis said that recently a stingy local farmer was upbraiding his hired man for carrying a lighted lantern to call on his best girl…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Anzac Rumpus Mentioned By Returned Men "Two Wrongs Don't Make a Right''
The rumpus that followed the Anzac Day dinner in the Town Hall was referred to at the annual meeting of the R.S. and S.I…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Drive Returned Men Want Club Rooms Forbes Folk Criticised
So that they may have club rooms of their own, and in order to stabilise the Returned Soldiers' League in Forbes, a big drive is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Meeting of Soldiers' Wives
In an effort to raise funds for we H.S.S.I.L.A., a ball is to be organised and held in August. Soldiers' wives are to be asked to help in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Awakening Returned Soldiers' Decision Series of Activities
Though the Returned Soldiers' League has not been a very "live" fores in Forbes for a time, it is going to be !…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anti-prohibition Speaker World Travelled Orator Splendid War Record
Mr. Fred Arlington-Burke, who is touring the State lecturing against prohibition, has had a remarkable career…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Refusing Pensions To Incapacitated Soldiers Forbes Diggers Denounce
"We find that the Soldiers Pensions bill is increasing every day instead of decreasing," said Mr. T. G. L. Flynn, secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Willing Workers For Soldiers' Ball
A meeting of ladies was held in the Town Hall last Saturday afternoon to make arrangements for the Returned Soldiers' ball, to be held on August 1…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Diggers' Smoke Social Lively Speeches Attack on Land Administrators "Soldiers Butchered!"
Supported by many friends from the town and country, the members of the local sub branch of the R.S. and S.I. League met at the Town Hall…
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