Record Year For Bowral Bowlers Generous Assistance to War Funds
Bowral Bowling Club, which was formed twenty-six years ago, has just completed a record year, and while providing relaxation for its members,…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1941
331 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 9 of 17
Stamp Thieves Robbing the Soldiers' Dependents
Relatives of soldiers fighting over-seas tell The Mail that they often receive letters from which all the foreign stamps have been removed…
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War to-day is raging, Ev'rywhere you go, Enemies abound now, So, all must fight the foe…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Y.w.c.a. Plays Large Role in War in China
One of the most amazing first aid units in the Chinese war, has grown oat of the organisation of forty individual girls into a St. John Nursing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Send The Mail to the Soldiers
For THREE SHILLINGS paid in advance The Mail will be posted for three months to anyone serving abroad…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Use Care With Cameras in War-Time
Lack of sinster motives does not exonerate anyone who takes photographs or draws sketches or plans of ships or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Dressings Auxiliary Annual Meeting
Every Friday afternoon a busy band of woman may be seen working diligently in the Nurses' Recreation [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sergeant Les. Owers Was Too Early Wounded Five Minutes Before Surrender of Tobruk
In an interview with a Sydney newspaper, Sergeant Les. Owers, son of Mrs. C. Owers, of Bowral, who is now in a Sydney military hospital,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dodging Death in the A.I.F. Bowral Soldier Tells of His Thrilling Experiences in Greece
In a letter to his wife, Ross Pritzler, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Pritzler, of Bowral, gives a thrilling account of his experiences, in the evacuation from Crete:— I am able to Write to you now as,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day is Not Forgotten English Children Visit Cemetery
That those who gave their lives for Australia in last war are not forgotten, is shown by the following cutting from an English newspaper brought…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Work in Our District
Secretaries and others interested in any branch of War Work are invited to Tell The Mail all about their work. Publicity is the breath of good organising, and it is yours' for the asking…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Returned Soldiers Criticise Shire Councillors President Starts His Twentieth Year
There was an excellent attendance at the annual meeting of Mittagong Returned Soldiers League on Thursday night. The annual report and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Growing Roll of Honor. Local Enlistments for Service Abroad
As no official record has been kept locally of men accepted for overseas service, this list is incomplete. Will relatives of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farewell Parties to Soldiers
Mittagong C.W.A. Younger Set tendered a farewell dance to Pte. Stanley Wood last week. Rev. G. Conolly, Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldiers Annual Meeting at Mittagong
Some of the business transacted at the annual meeting of Mittagong Returned Soldiers League was reported in last issue of The Mail. Further…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When the War is Over
When the war is over How thankful all should be ! To know they're not in bondage, Working in slavery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farewell Party to Soldiers
Pte. Gordon White was tendered a farewell by Robertson Welfare Association recently. In the absence of Mr. W. Missingham threegh illness,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Work is Easy
CONTRARY to popular belief the position of Prime Minister in Wartime must be remarkably easy. Only a few…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Papers For Soldiers Appreciation of W.V.S.
For several months Miss Bagot, of Bowral W.V.S., has been sending papers and magasmes to former local residents with the fighting forces…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Savings Quotas
Monthly quotas for each State for sales of war savings certificates and stamps in this financial year have been…
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