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Broken Hill & the Far West · Fires & bushfires
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The spirits of the Turks on Gallipoli, it is stated, are only being sustained by bringing up entirely fresh troops, which cannot last long. The French artillery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A nephew of Mr. Shelverton, manager of the Government tramways in Broken Hill, writing from the military hospital at Alexandria, states that he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Berlin papers report a big fire having occurred at the united chemical works at Charlottenburg, in Prussia. [Charlottenburs is on the River…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The fortifications at Adrianople have again been dismantled and the guns transferred to Hadem Keui, General Trauber, the new German military…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Atlantic transport liner Minnehaha is reported to have caught on fi[?]e in mid-ocean while [?]n route for London. It is believed that the outbreak…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The liner Minnehaha, from America to England, which caught fire at sea, has arrived here. The fire has been partially put out, but the holds are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A large fire in Wellington on Saturday night gutted Tonson, Garlick, and Co.'s furniture factory and Plummer's hat factory, and damaged Spragg's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The "Tageblatt" (Berlin) states that great turf fires are raging on the Scheweges moor at Oshaburek, and that already 10,000 tons of turf have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An official communique states:— "There was heavy artillery fire near Ossowiecz and Edvabno on the night of July 11, and small local attacks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following letter from the front was published in the London "Daily Mail":- May 19…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Turkish official communique states: "Our bo[?]dment of the camps at T[?]ke Bahr and S[?]ddul Bahr caused a number of fires and explosions."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the "Daily Chronicle," Sir Phillip Gibbs, writing from the British headquarters, quotes a sergeant-major's opinion of Kitchener's army in France…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Ashmead Bar[?]tt, the war correspondent, reports as follows:- "A successful advance of our left wing took place on June 28 on both…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A "Times'" correspondent who says he has traversed the Russian front from the Dneister to Warsaw, motoring 1400 miles, writes:-…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The German Humanity League has issued a manifesto to its friends in Europe and America. It says:—"No state coveted our lands or menaced…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney underwriters have been advised from San Francisco of outbreaks of fire on three French sailing vessels from Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The fire in the No. 1 hold on the P. and O. branch service steamer Benalla has been got under control. The Benalla has dispensed with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The steamer Benalla, with emigrants aboard for Australia, is now making for Durban escorted by the Otaki. Owing to difficulties with the wireless…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broken Hill's 1915 Racing Carnival was concluded this afternoon by the L.V.R.C., which ran its 17th Silver City Cup on the old course. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A German submarine stopped and set on fire a Norwegian timberladen scbooner going from Christiania to Sunderiand. The submarine gave the crew…
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