Soldiers and Scouts
The Forbes sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League has purchased fifes and drums, and presented them to the local troop of boy scouts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1929
210 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 11
'Hopper War. Parasites on Job. Nature's Campaign
Because of an attack of parasites, grasshoppers have almost entirely disappeared from the Forbes district, according of a statement by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Horses Wounded Boy's Prank BATHURST
Seeing his neighbor's horses on his orchard at Walloroi, Raymond Fry, from an upstairs window of his house is alleged to have fired two shots…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Water Divining. an Australian Success at the War
Recently tests were made near London in water divining, and a water diviner was paid a fee of £ 12/-12/- a day. Many people doubt that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dogs in War
Considering how obviously fitted dogs are for police work and certain, services in war, it is curious that more use has not been made of them in modern…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cancer War Two £500 Prizes
LONDON—The Council of the British Cancer Campaign has invited the Queensland Cancer Trust to become a branch of the parent body, and has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rash Act. Playing with Air Gun Girl Wounded
"Pull the trigger and see if there is any air in the gun," said Miss Olivia Larson this morning to Robert Rutledge, a 15-year-old companion…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Miscellaneous Returned Soldiers' League
The monthly meeting of the above took place on Saturday night last in the Soldiers' Memorial Hall. Present: Messrs. A. W. Aston (chair), A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers- Memorial. the Work of Collecting
Some months ago the proposal to "carry on" with the Soldiers' Memorial on the Memorial Hill was revivd, and under the influence of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Special Appraisement Board Case at Forbes Application Under Soldier's Act a Peculiar Situation
A sitting of the Soldiers' Special Appraisement Board was held at Forbes this morning when R. J. O. Berryman, of Trundle, made application for an appraisement under the Soldiers' Settlement Act. Mr. Harris presided, and with him…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rioting in India Many Killed and Thousands Wounded (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening
A Calcutta message slaves at fierce rioting occurred yesterday, following a period of comparative quietness…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"The Beer War."
One of the most cold-blooded crimes in the history even of Chicago, occurred on Thursday and marked another stage of the so-called…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Limbless Soldiers' Aquatic Club Appeal
At the usual Citizens' Committee meeting held at the Hotel Australia on Tuesday afternoon last, a novel suggestion was made to assist the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sinews of War Hospital Needs Cash Subscriptions :: Donations Big Appeal
Forbes Hospital committee, at its meeting on Monday night, decided to launch an appeal throughout Forbes and district for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Beer War Chicago's Latest Outrage
One of the most cold blooded crimes history occurred when two automobile loads pf gangsters raided a garage Where the Cartage Company had its…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hyde Park Anzac Memorial
At the annual meeting of the Returned Soldiers on Saturday night the members discussed the matter of the Anzac Memorial in Hyde Park…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Pensions Legislation this Session
The creation of a Commonwealth Soldiers Pensions Appeal Board is proposed in a bill which will be submitted to the Federal Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →R.s.l. Elated. Hyde Park Site. for Anzac Memorial
Officials of the Returned Soldiers' League are elated at the vote of Parliament approving the Hyde Park site for the Anzac Memorial…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool and the War Economic Result's
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—The consistent utterances of authorities in some countries abroad convey the impression that wool is never…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool and the War Economic Results
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:--The consistent utterances of authorities in some countries abroad convey the impression that wool is never…
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