August 4, 1936. (Anniversary of the outbreak of the Great War.) Dear "Non-Com,"—One cannot go ...
Article : 498 wordsThere is a marked revival of sentiment among the ex-service men in Western Australia, and sub-branches of the Returned Soldiers' League and unit associations are displaying more interest in their affairs than ever before. The foundation on which these organisations are built is comradeship, and the old ...
Article : 504 wordsDear "Non-Com,"—The other day there were some lovely flowers on the table at lunch-time, and the remark was passed that flowers at meal-time ...
Article : 400 wordsThose of our readers who took part in the Great War are invited to send for publication short accounts of happenings with which they themselves were concerned. The tales can be either ...
Article : 98 wordsDear "Non-Com,"—In the issue of May 7, "A.J.S." (44th) heaved floral offerings to our reading bee to a blind digger cobber. We don't want the ...
Article : 118 wordsDear "Non-Com,"—Jack's yarn about Malta reminds me! Just before Christmas, 1915, I was in Imtarfa Barracks, which had been ...
Article : 300 wordsDear "Non-Com,"—An Imperial soldier of my acquaintance is in the possession of a most unique military discharge. ...
Article : 125 wordsThe photograph shows the funnel of the old Mersey ferry steamer, Royal Iris, whose name will be remembered on account of the part she played in ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 130 wordsDear "Non-Com,"—"Toxite's" story reminds me of this one: When our company were pushed out of Spoil Bank they went down to ...
Article : 125 wordsDear "Non-Corn."—If you don't publish one or two items in reply to "Qualup Bell," readers will think we have all shown the white feather or turned ...
Article : 352 wordsIn response to the invitation of Digger Diarists to attend That Dinner at Stirling Institute on Wednesday, October 7, during Show Week, the ...
Article : 237 wordsDear "Non-Com,"—During my stay in Perth I met many old comrades- men I had not seen since the Evacuation or Armistice or some other old ...
Article : 95 wordsDear "Non-Corn."—On a nice peaceful day in the summer of '15 on Hill 60, the Argyle and Southerland Highlanders had piled rifles and were ...
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Advertising : 94 wordsDear "Non-Com,"—A staff sergeant was lecturing on the rifle. After a long discourse on its use and care he closed with the following exhortation: ...
Article : 74 wordsDear "Non-Corn,"—Snow and Blue had been on leave in Blighty and on returning to the line were comparing notes, "What sort of a place did you ...
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Western Mail (Perth, WA : 1885 - 1954), Thu 20 Aug 1936, Page 2
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