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Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers
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A statement made by the Australian Acting-Prime Minister (Mr. Fadden), together with the Opposition leader (Mr. Curtin), on Thursday evening has dramatically focussed the eyes of the world on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →It says much for the soundness of British finance that Great Britain is able to meet the following rate of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Expenditure on war purposes by the Commonwealth Government during the sic months ended December 31 last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Minister for Customs, Mr. Harrison, says that the Federal Government will not at present entertain any…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Received by a Wellington resident from his brother, who is serving in the Middle East with the Imperial Forces, the following vividly descriptive letter of a visit to the birthplace of Christianity will, we feel sure…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Trooper George A. Bateup (21), of the A.I.F., was knocked down by a car, which failed to stop, in Darling Street at 7 o'clock last night. Dubbo police have the matter in hand, and a search…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Paymaster Lieutenant W. H. Ross arrived homo in Gilgandra on Saturday last, and at the railway station was met by Mr. G…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When the matter of “kings” was being discussed at a meeting of the Greek appeal committee on Monday night Mr. M. Mellitas was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The total number of Italian prisoners in the Greek campaign equals 75 per cent. of the highest estimated total of effectives in Albania at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A country paper writes:— Those who are producing munitions and other war materials are paid for their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A German move through Bulgaria as expected shortly. It may be directed at Salonika with the object off ending the Greek…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The latest list of A.I.F. casualties brings the total battle casualties to about 978. Of these 192 have been killed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gilgandra, fortunately, can claima a, long-established, well conducted progressive branch of the Red Cross Society,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →According to a prominent authority on fruit, five hundred million apples will rot on the trees or be dug into the ground…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Paris correspondent of the British United Press states that a report from a "formerly reliable official source" claims, "France is on the point…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. J. P. Breen, M.H.R. met members of the Council of the Wellington Chamber of Commerce yesterday to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →City wireless salesmen are mad with joy over the Federal child endowment scheme. Weekly payments on the instalment plan are usually five shillings—just what the scheme provides. Many of the time-payment…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. H. E. Richards, acting-general secretary to the N.R.M.A., says men in uniform would profit from occasional lectures from their commanding…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Dubbo woman this morning had £5 stolen from hor purse. At the time she was engaged working at the Victoria Hall, assisting other…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Under the critical and expert eye of a regular soldier, members of Britain's Home Guard practise with a machine gun. Britain's Home Guard, nearly two million strong and every man a volunteer, is composed of last-war soldiers, youths too young for overseas service in this…
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