Voluntary Enlistment Satisfactory, Says General Dodds (By Wire) Sydney
According to Brigadier General Dodds there has been satisfactory response under the voluntary system of enlistment…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1930
217 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 11
Advances to Settlers. Returned Soldiers Request
Representatives of the Returned Soldiers' League (New South Wales branch) waited upon the Minister for Agriculture yesterday, and urged that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Soldier Settler Advances. Minister's Promise
Banks should be able to deal with advances to soldier settlers under the new Act within a week, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hostilities Off Cowra's Bread War No More Cutting
For years a bread war has existed in Cowra--not a fight for bread amongst the people, but a strong difference between the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Financing Needy: Soldier Settlers Govt, Guarantee Under New Act Operates this Month
The drafting of the regulations under the new'Consolidation Act has delayed the bringing of the measure into operation for the assistance of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Cost of War
According to an American senator between 9,000,000 and 10,000,000 lives were lost in the Great War, apart from moral and neurotic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parson Who Enjoyed the War
Rev. Parker Vanamee evidently enjoyed the war—or pretended to He was aft extremely unconventional young American, intensely alive. He…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Failures of Soldiers Armour
Many years ago several inventors developed bullet-proof, cloths or breastplates, and in spite of much advertising their suggestions were never…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →P.M. Declares War on Road Hogs
Recording a fine of £10 against Noel Weatlierby for having driven a car in a manner dangerous to the public, Mr. C. W. Swiney, P.M., Albury, said it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →En Passant a Soldier's Heart
The official report of the health of the Army reveals a remarkable caes of a bullet lodging in a soldier's heart six months before…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cyclonic Storms. Widespread Damage to Property. Soldier Settlers Lose Almost Whole Crop. Houses Unroofed, Fences and Dams Washed Out, Buildings Blown Down. Roads and Bridges Suffer
Cyclonic storms devastated the Young district on Saturday afternoon, causing heavy, damage to property, estimated at many thousands…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Returned Soldiers' Ball
The annual ball, under the auspices of the Weethalle Branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, will be held in Hart's Hall. Weethalle, on Friday,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Ward Fence Mr. E. A. Austen Keen But Hospital Accounts Come First
Mr. E. A. Austen is keen on having a fence put around the new soldiers' memorial ward. At last night's annual meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Another "War" Industrial Casualties" (To the Editor "Advocate.)
Sir,—No one would be so hardy or So heartless as to suggest that wages in Australia should fall to the level of those in Germany the trade competi…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Woman Slasher Man Seriously Wounded (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening
After a quarrel between two women and a man outside the Empire Theatre, Bristiatae, one woman drew a razor from tier handbag and slashed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Random Notes. From Overseas. Peace and Goodwill After War
General Smuts, the famous South African leader, has just met his German opponent, General Von Lettow Vorbeck in London. Both have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Lead Sex, Money, War Church's Chance
"The future of modern civilisation depends largely upon our getting the right attitude towards the three great problems of sex, money and war,"…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Proposal to En- Large Soldiers’ Memorial Hall Held Over Until Chief Secretary Approves Plans. Some Members Holo Money in Hand Can Only Be Expended on Memorial Gates
For some time the members of the Cowra branch of the R.S.L. have contemplated enlarging the Memorial Hall in order to bring…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →I Soldiers' Farms No Assistance for Soldier Settlers
The well known soldier settler at Ooma, Mr. Ray Heaton, has forwarded this interesting communication to the "Grenfell Record":—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Annual Ball Weethalle Returned Soldiers
In Hart's Hall, Weethalle, on Friday, 28th inst., the returned soldiers will hold their annual ball. In the past this function has always been…
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