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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1925

38 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 2

Anzac Day Its Observance

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 21 April 1925 · page 2

The Government has decided that licensedp remise sshall close during certain hours on Anzac Day. A proclamation will be published in the…

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Anzac Day Hotels to Close

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1925 · page 4

A proclamation will be issued for he Minister for Justice, Mr. Ley, this week, closing hotel bars from 10.30 a.m. till 1 p.m. on Anzac Day…

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War to the Knife Government and City Council

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1925 · page 4

The fight between the State Government and the City Council over the refusal of the Council to be associated with the scheme of the…

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Observance of Anzac Day

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 23 April 1925 · page 1

The Government has decided that licensed premises shall close during certain hours on Anzac Day. A proclamation will be published in the…

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Anzac Day

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 2

A proclamation was also issued directing that no hotel shall be kept open for the sale of liquor between the hours of 10.30 a.m. and 1 p.m. on…

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Anzac Day. Diggers Want General Public Holiday

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 3

Endeavours are to be made by the Returned Soldiers' League to have legislation passed, under which Anzac Day will become a general public…

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Anzac Day

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 April 1925 · page 2

Anzac Day wan observed as a close public holiday. All the business places were closed. There were no local celebrations, however. A few wreaths…

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Anzac Day United Memorial Service

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 28 April 1925 · page 2

Anzac Day was observed as a close holiday at Queanbeyan on Saturday last. In the afternoon a united me. morial service was held in Triumph…

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Anzac Day Ceremonial at the Royal Military College, Duntroon

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 28 April 1925 · page 3

A strikingly impressive service was held, as is the custom on Anzac Day, at the tomb of the late General Bridges, who fell at Gallipoli and whose body…

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War Pensions Widows and Children

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 5 May 1925 · page 4

"The circumstances do not warrant an increase in pension rates," remarked "the Minister of Repatriation, in a letter to the Returned Soldiers'…

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Soldiers and Scats Lord Mayor Stokes Condescends to the Diggers

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 19 May 1925 · page 4

At Queanbeyan on Thursday, 7th instant, Alderman Stokes, the caucus o Lord Mayor of Sydney, and Labour T candidate for the Goulburn elector…

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War Graves

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 23 June 1925 · page 4

In answer to Colonel Cameron (Q.) the Prime Minister stated in the House of Representatives last week that proposals had been submitted…

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The Chinese War

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 23 June 1925 · page 2

The situation in China shows a few general signs of improvement Strikes are frequent, and lawlessness is rife…

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They Suffered, We Must Pay. New War Conversion Loan

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 2

The first internal War Loan was launched in Australia on 24th July, 1915, the second on 1st December, 1915, the third on 1st June, 1916,…

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Gilt-Edged Security at 51/2 Per Cent. The outstanding features of the Commonwealth War Conversion Loan are:—

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 6 August 1925 · page 3

1. The interest is 5½ per cent., free of State Income Tax. 2. It is a gilt-edged investment, secured on all the resources, of Australia. The investor has the option of lending his money for six years, or…

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(Published by Arrangement.) Another Civil War

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 1 September 1925 · page 4

''Real war is now in progress between the Government of the United States and the rum runners," writes the London "Daily Chronicle's special…

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War Conversion Loan

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 29 September 1925 · page 4

The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce), commenting on the Commonwealth War Conversion Loan now being offered to Australian investors, said:…

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Fund for Disabled Soldiers

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 4

Mrs. C. T. Campbell, secretary of the local Red Cross, acknowledges the following additional cash donations to the Red Cross for…

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