French Premier Wounded. London, February 20
A Reuter Vienna message states the results of the elections, besides showing a Socialistic success, constitute a victory for the advocates of the union…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1919
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WAR! Hughes Remarks Resumption of Trade in Turkey London, Feb. 19
Reuter states France's war expenditure to the end of January last amounted to £7,280,000,000. A United Service message states…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Memorial. (To the Editor)
Sir,—The meetings that nave been held to decide the question of a memorial to fallen soldiers have not been very creditable to those who have taken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proposed Memorial to Fallen Soldiers at Wellington. (To the Editor)
Sir,—The fact that the public meeting, held last Wednesday evening, in regard to the fallen soldiers' memorial, shows that the memorial, whatever…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Northern Territory. Soldiers' Prospecting Parties
Mining prospecting is to be resumed in the Northern Territory under the auspices of the Home and Territories Department, the prospecting parties being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Settlements. a Farmer's Suggestion
At a meeting of the Dubbo branch of the Formers and Settlers' Association, Mr. P. F. Madden outlined a scheme for the settlement of soldiers, based on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Lecture
Rev. D. P. Macdonald, C. F., who has just returned after two years with the Australian troops in France, will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The "Kia Ora Coe-[?]" Writes Finis, Anzac Magazine Bids Farewell
We tave received the final issue, No. 6,of the whimsically humorous and bright little "Kin Ora Coo-ec," the official magazine of the Anzac forces…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cobar Soldiers' Red Cross Association
A meeting of the committee of the above Association was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday evening. Present: Messrs Duffy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Soldiers
Private R. T. Gibson, son of Mr. D. Gibson, of Dubbo, is returning by the Ulysses, which is expected to arrive during the first week in March…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Letters to the Editor. Land for Soldiers
Sir,—The Government in still busy upon a land settlement scheme for returned soldiers, which is about as sensible and effective as trying to make…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WAR! Peace Discussion. London, Feb. 22
Reuter's correspondent says that the Peace Committee, consisting of Foch, Haig, Pershing and Diaz, with military assessors, have commenced the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wellington's War Chest Effort
Mr. G. W. Priddle, secretary of the Wellington War Chest Day, has received from the general secretary of the fund an acknowledgment for a cheque…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Proposed Soldiers' Memorial. (To the Editor)
Sir,—In your issue of the "Times," dated February 4, 1919, two letters appear, signed by "Aussie and "A Dead Soldier's Father." I am quite in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Letters From Soldiers. Private Les Stewart
Writing to his mother from Belgium, dated December 10, 1918, Private Les Stewart says:—"We have just finished another three days yesterday, about 32…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Special War Lecture. "War Facts and Experiences"
The assembly hall at the High School was well filled on Wednesday night to hour on special lecture, entitled "War Facts and Experiences," delivered by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Chest Fund
At a meeting in the Town Hall on Tuesday it was decided to re-open the tea room in Macquarie-st on April 1, from 2 till 6, every afternoon for six…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Facts and Experiences Address By, Rev. D. P. MACDONALD, C.F.
Rev. D. P. Macdonald, C.F., addressed a very large audience in the High School Assembly Hall on Wednesday evening. The splendid attendance, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Soldiers
Revised figures of the Empire's losses in the war show that 833,743 were killed on land, and 22, 281 at sen. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Lake this week…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers. (To the Editor.)
Sir.--Several times reference has been made in your columns to the complaints of returned soldiers, and also a recent statement by the Minister that…
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