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Whitby Chronicle, 27 Sep 1895, p. 4     In the account of the presentation of the new colors to the 34th Battalion at the fair last week (Sept. 19) by Warden Gould for the County of Ontario, the Chronicle stated that Lieut. G. Glover was o

Whitby Chronicle, 25 Jun 1868, p. 2     The Governor General having issued his proclamation for the due observance of the National Holiday, due preparations for its proper celebration have been made in the town of Whitby. In the first plac

Whitby Chronicle, 25 Jun 1897, p. 5     About 1,000 persons went to Whitby wharf on Saturday (June 19) to witness the arrival of the Garden City with the gallant boys of the 34th. It was a fine sight to see the steamer coming in, leaving i

Whitby Chronicle, 18 Jul 1872, p. 2     Major Hodgson, of the Gallant 34th, was recently presented with a valuable watch by the Brooklin Co., which he, prior to his promotion commanded. The inscription reads: "Presented to Major Thomas Hod

Whitby Chronicle, 15 Jul 1875, p. 2     Captain Fothergill, of the 34th was presented by No. 1 Company of that Battalion with a sword and a pair of gloves on Wednesday evening (July 14) accompanied with an address. The presentations made a

Whitby Chronicle, 24 Oct 1884, p. 3     Mr. J. J. O'Donovan, having leased the Drill Shed, is making arrangements for converting it into a skating rink with the entire 200 x 100 feet floor for a sheet of ice. It will be known as la Belle C

Whitby Chronicle, 5 Jul 1895, p. 4     The battalion colors, for the purchase of which the county appropriated $200, did not reach camp in time to be presented to the battalion. It was a great disappointment, and the order will now be can

Whitby Chronicle, 2 Jul 1868, p. 2     The officers and men of the 34th Battalion Ontario Volunteers took up their quarters in Whitby on Monday morning last, (June 29) perform an eight-day drill prescribed by the Militia Act. Since then W

Whitby Chronicle, 11 Jun 1868, p. 2     The ladies of this county have taken to hand the collection of a fund for the purchase of a "Stand of Colors" for the Battalion. The handsome sum of $90 has already been collected in Oshawa, and a co

Whitby Chronicle, 9 Aug 1895, p. 5     The new colors for the 34th Battalion have arrived and are in possession of Major Farewell. We had the pleasure of inspecting them and of hearing the opinions of several military men who were present

Whitby Chronicle, 13 Sep 1895, p. 5     The ceremony of presenting the new colors of the 34th Battalion will take place at the Ontario and Durham Exhibition here next week. See programmes.

Whitby Chronicle, 18 Mar 1869, p. 2     The stand of colors presented by the ladies of the County, to the Ontario Battalion of volunteers are now on view in the store of Mr. Lewis Allin, in this town. Both colors are of the regulation size

Whitby Chronicle, 2 Jul 1868, p. 2     Yesterday, Dominion Day, was an important day in Whitby. There was a grand review of the 34th Battalion, Ontario Volunteers, now at their annual drill in the town, and there was a presentation of a s

Whitby Chronicle, 20 Sep 1895     One of the most attractive features of the fair here this week was the presentation on Thursday (Sept. 19) of the colors of the 34th Battalion by the County of Ontario, and of a citizens' gift to the

Whitby Chronicle, 7 Dec 1888, p. 5     We have every sympathy with the objects of the leading townsmen who are working to secure the favor of Col. Otter regarding the removal of the drill shed to the new Park. This should be done, but thi

Whitby Chronicle, 3 Apr 1896, p. 5     Capt. Cartwright of Stanley Barracks, Toronto, adjutant of Military District No. 2, to which the 34th Battalion belongs, made an inspection of the armories here and in Oshawa and Columbus on Saturday

Whitby Chronicle, 22 Mar 1895, p. 5     The annual meeting of the officers of the above battalion was held at the Royal Hotel here on Saturday last (March 16) when the following officers surrounded the board: Lieut. Col. Paterson, Lieut. C

Whitby Chronicle, 24 May 1895, p. 5     It has been officially announced that the prospective drill of the 34th Battalion will take place at Whitby, instead of Niagara as intended. Major Farewell has private letters from Ottawa to that eff

Whitby Chronicle, 19 Jul 1895, p. 5     Lieut.-Col. N. F. Patterson visited Whitby on Thursday last (July 11) being on his way with Mrs. Patterson and family to spend a holiday at Port Perry. The Colonel reports that new helmet plates have

Whitby Chronicle, 1 Jul 1892, p. 5     The officers and men of the 34th battalion arrived home on Saturday (June 25) browned and hardened by the fortnight spent in camp. The chill was found to be no holiday this time, and many discovered