War Debts. Reduction Possible. LONDON
Mr. Scullin is negotiating with the British Government for a reduction of the Australian war debt to England, and the negotiations…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1931
143 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 8
Our War Debt Negotiations for Abatement Denied by Scullin (By Wire) Sydney, Thursday Evening
A cable from London states that official circles guardedly confirm the report that Mr. Scullin had negotiated to obtain an abatement of war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Debts. Extension Possible. SYDNEY, Nonday
A message from London states that little Is known of any negotiations between the federal Government and Downing Street respecting an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Settlers Their Trials and Tribulations. Resolutions Carried at Parkes Meeting
A well-attended meeting of soldier settlers was held in Messrs. Stewart and Packham's room on Saturday afternoon, when they passed a number of resolutions which, if agreed to by the powers that be, should go a long way towards alleviating their difficulties…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blame the War! For Present World Crisis
London.—"The present world crisis, with its grim spectre of unemployment is part of the aftermath of the Great War,"said the Foreign Secretary (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Help From Forbes To Keep Home Open Anzac Trust Fund
When it was reported that "Furlough House,' 'a home at Narrabeen where soldiers' wives and children are entertained during…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →AUSTRALIA Debts to Britain Payment of War Loans Mr. Snowoen Questioned London, Feb. 17
[?] Commons the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Snowden) had a busy quarter of an hour answering questions in relation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Digger Spirit Exhibited at Forbes Gravestone to be Erected. Over Dead Soldier
That the returned soldiers of Forbes still have the Digger spirit deeply instilled in their hearts was evident at the annual meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers Conference at Coota mundra
A re[?]ned soldiers' conference was held at Cootamundra last week Delegates were present from sub-branches in the south, west, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miscellaneous Digger Spirit. Exhibited at Forbes. Gravestone to Be Erected. Over Dead Soldier
That the returned soldiers of Forbes still have the Digger spirit deeply instilled in their hearts was evident at annual meeting in the club…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Wear the Badge" Appeal to Returned Sailors and Soldiers To Safeguard Their Rights
Mr. L. A. Robb, State President the N.S.W. Branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A in officially launching the "Wear the Badge" membership drive of his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers Children Hospital Treatment Free For Those Under 16 Board's Decision
At the Forbes District Hospital Board meeting last Tuesday night, Secretary Thomson brought up a point that had puzzled the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Telegrams War. A.L.P. v. Theodore. SYDNEY
The war against Mr. Theodore by the A.L.P. is proceeding apace. The latest development is a letter from the A.L.P. to the Dailey Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War Continues. Sydney
With the East Sydney by-election over, the war b&tween the A.L.P. and Mr. Theodore is re-commencing with unabated violence…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →DENIED. War Debt Cancellation. SYDNEY
The story that Great Britain had decided to cancel Australia's war debt, amounting to £89,000,000, was denied in official circles in Canberra…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Parley Soldiers at Forbes Next District Conference
The next big conference of Diggers of the South-Western district will be held at Forbes. This news was given out by the local…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier's Outburst Pathetic Court Case Caught Jumping Rattler
At the Casino Court, when ten men were charged with "jumping the rattler," some of whom were clothed in rags, and bootless, one of them, a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Help for Soldiers From Comrades Good Work of Forbes Branch
At a meeting of the Forbes branch of the Returned Soldiers' League last Monday night, the treasurer reported that food,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' Picnic Final Arrangements Sports, Too
Forbes returned soldiers have determined to hold their projected first big annual picnic and sports meeting on Sunday, April…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Back to Forbes Week" Proposed by Soldiers To Help Hospital
With the object of helping the hospital to raise funds, the Forbes branch of the Returned Soldiers' League has suggested that a "Back to Forbes…
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