Startling War Figures
TWO British periodicals, the Life of Faith, and the Dawn, have been publishing startling figures regarding the costliness of war. It…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1929
257 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 7 of 13
War Gratuity Loan Redemption
Although the Federal Loan maturing in May 31 amounts to only £2,780,000, the average individual holding is small, being about 1300. Owners with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Paying for the War. An Outspoken Article
Mr A. G. Gardiner, in an outspoken article in the "Sunday Express" headed "Why Should Britain be Skinned?" says. We have paid…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Toc[?]h a Living War Memorial Branch in Dubbo
On Monday last a number of young men met together with a view of forming a branch of Toc H in Dubbo…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Famous War Picture "Menin Gate at Midnight" Probably Exhibited in Dubbo
The famous war picture, "Menin Gate at Midnight," will probably be exhibited in Dubbo. This information came to us from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →One Shot Dead Another Wounded Sydney
It was reported by the Neutral Bay police this morning that during an affray in a flat at Cremorne one person was shot dead, while another was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Gratuity Loan Redemption
Although the Fed oval loan maturing on 31st May, amounts to only £2,790,000, the average individual holding is small, being about £300…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sportsman Soldier
Land of the bright and fearless eye, And spirits like a feather, With buoyant mind, like upland wind, That swept his native heather,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Romantic Career Captain Aubrey Abbott Stockrider, Swaggie & Soldier
The charge of Beersheba is one of the famous things of the war. "Line of Squadron, advance!" Straight for the enemy french rode…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wounded by Bullet Camden
A boy named Wilson (14) received a bullet wound in the [?] while out rabbit shooting [?] Camden. He was conveyed to [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Drink My Downfall" Soldier's Plea in Court Case at Orange
"Drink has been my downfall. I was shot to pieces in the Great War, and have 13 wounds on my body. When I get pains, I go on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers Meet
With Mr. W. Munden in the chair, a meeting of the Dubbo sub-branch of the U.S. mid S.I.L. was held last night, when it was decided to hold a re-union…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Gratuity Loan Redemption
Although the Federal loan, maturing on. 31st May amounts to only £2,790,000, the average individual holding in small, being about £300…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Soldier Delegate
The Hon. Major Marr, who leaves on Wednesday, June 29, for Geneva, as leAder of the Australian Delegation, gave a stirring address at Red Cross…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Road to Angledool a Soldier's Letter Home
Dear Sister Jane—Let me explain why I have not come home; The war is o'er ten yearn or move, but I'm a cow to roam!…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Soldier Delegate
The Hon Major Marr, who leaves on Wednesday, June 29, for Geneva, as lender of the Australian Delegation, gave a stirring address at Red Cross…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War in Morocco French Legion Advancing Paris
The war in Morocee continues to excite, public, interest. Reports from Rabat say that, despite punitive columns penetrating the region, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Living Area For Soldier Settlers
The State Cabinet has approved one recommendation of Mr. [?], Minister for Lands, in favor of the constitution of Boards to arrange…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Local and General Soldiers' Re-union
In the Masonic Temple on July 1 the Dubbo sub-brunch of the U.S. and S.I.L. will hold a re-union dinner, to which all returned men are cordially invited…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Memorial (To the Editor)
Sir.—As a subscriber to the fund for the Wellington War Memorial in the Park, I would like to know when it is going to be finished. It…
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