58 Men Enlist at West Wyalong Recruiting Officer's Visit
Captain Anderson. of Cootamundra. who is the Area-Officer for that district, visited West Wyatong on Friday last for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1939
413 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 13 of 21
RECRUITING Enlistments at Forbes Exceed Quota
Captain Gavin, A.R. Officer for the Western area, visited Forbes on Saturday for the purpose of enlistment in the special force of 20,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War News War Situation. Reviewed by Mr. Chamberlain. London
Reviewing the war situation in the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Chamberlain said there was nothing he could add to his statement of last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Financing War Effort. (To the Editor)
Sir,--Now that the wheat problem has temporarily been settled by the war, there is a tendency to relax efforts for reform in that die[?]tion and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Time Wool Clip Average 13.4375d
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:--It is an extraordinary fact that fears of war during the past two years have disturbed wool markets, but actual…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence. War on Tax Increases. (To the Editor "Grenfell Record.")
Sir,—Dire and desperate indeed the financial muddle' must be which drove our State Government to inflict the latest tax impositions on a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Review of War Mr. Chamberlain Pays Tribute to R.A.F Success Against Raiders (By Wire) Sydney
A message from London states: Reviewing the war situation in the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Chamberlain said there was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australian Girl Abroad.-- How England Is Facing the War. Sidelights of Life in London. London, Sept. 17, 1939
Dear folks,--It's been said before, I think--I've said it, anyway--that it takes a national calamity to get anything done in England, and to b[?]ew a spirit of friendliness…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Indians May Enlist In British Forces SYDNEY
A message from London states that it has heen announced that Indians residing in England may enlist with the British forces, and will he…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Making a Profit From the War
In wartime it is quite an easy matter to locate the individual who is proud of boasting that we should fight to the last man and,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lord Mayor's War Fund Forbes Collections Sanctioned Official Notification
In connection with the recent public meeting held at Forbes, when It was resolved to co-operate with the Lord Mayor's Patriotic and War…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Farms Committee
The State Government has decided to appoint a Soldiers' Farms Committee, consisting of one representative each from the Graziers' Association of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Progress of the War The Sinking of the Royal Oak Another Air Attack at Scapa Flow Breakdown of Russian-Turkish Negotiations LONDON
NEWSPAPERS in France pay tribute to the British authorities in their prompt publication of war news, good or bad. They point out that the British Admiralty lost no time in announcing the loss of the aircraft carrier Courageous and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fruit Juices and the War
You would never imagine that fruit juices could be linked with war, but one new sort is. Not so long ago people in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Polish War Victims Relief Fund
Appalled by the sufferings of the people of Poland following the invasion by Germany, a committee of leading citizens of New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Time Wool Clip Average 13.4375d
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write: fears of war during life past two years have disturbed wool markets, but actual war has placed the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scout Movement Visit of Commissioners War-time Activities
High officers in the Scout movement in New south Wales visited West Wyalong on Wednesday and Thursday last. They were Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Hitler Discusses War Decisions with Governors and District Leaders. No Further Possibility of Peace Campaign. Big Offensive Probable on Western Front
If Hitler Received an Assurance that German People Would not React Unfavorably to Prospect of Terrible Sacrifices…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pact with France But War With England Herr Hitler's Ambition (By Wire) Sydney, Monday
A message from London states that faced with the Allies' triumph, in negotiating a pact with Turkey, Hitler is attempting to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hitler's Latest Move High Officials to Meet Important War Decisions (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Afternoon
A MESSAGE FROM BERLIN STATES: ALTHOUGH SPECIFIC REASONS ARE NOT GIVEN FOR HERR HITLER'S SUMMONING OF STATE GOVERNORS AND DISTRICT LEAD ERS TO A CONFERENCE IT IS INDICATED THAT HERR…
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