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Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
1,327 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 23 of 67
A significant cable message printed to-day states that "The weather in the North Sea is beautifully fine, and the atmosphere is clear." This is the first time that the state of the atmosphere in the North Sea has ever been cabled to Australia. The German army is reported to be confused by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Norwegian ship Obidense, which has arrived here from Jamaica, announces that all the German residents in the West Indies have been arrested…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Press Bureau states that the French Mediterranean fleet swept the Adriatic clear to Cattaro and sunk a 2400 tons Austrian cruiser…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Paris circulates a report that the German Crown Prince has been grievously wounded, and is at Aix-laChapelle. Reports received at The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Forty guineas per cent. is paid by Lloyd's against the chance of war between England or France and Turkey…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The British Red Cross Association has registered over 2000 trained nurses for the war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the annual meeting of the Australian Jockey Club yesterday it was decided to devote £10,000 to the war fund, to be distributed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two German carrier pigeon dealers have been arrested. Many Austrians and Germans are being arrested daily for failing to register their names. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Distress Relief committee appointed by the Government—Messrs. C. F. Butler, S.M. (chairman), Jabez Wright, M.L.A., the Mayor (Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The King telegraphed a message to the troops, which was read to each reglment, before embarkation; each man also carried a little ship of paper…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A very interesting development of international law has arisen out of the alleged action of the German wireless station in New York speaking in code…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The annual service for the repose of the souls of the Frenchmen who fell an the Crimea was held to-day. The French Ambassador, speaking at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The distress occasioned by the war was the cause of a deputation waiting on the Premier (Mr. Peake) to-day, representing the Trades and Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Russians have occupied Guembennen, capturing 12 guns and many prisoners…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reports of the fierce battle in Belgium are as yet unconfirmed. Brussels, Thursday. Cavalry conflicts have taken place at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sulphide-street railway station was the scene last night of an enthusiastie Patriotic outburst. Hundreds of foll had assembled on the platform to bid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The late Pope Pius X. five days ago contracted a slight cold in his bronchial tubes, which was accompanied by some fever. There was, however, no anxiety…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In 1908, when I returned to Australia after a visit to England as executive commissioner to the Franco-British Exhibition, I expressed the opinion that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The London underwriters have increased the war risk rates on Japanese vessels to 6.3 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Severe fighting has taken place between Haelen and Diest. The attack lasted all day, but the Germans failed to turn the Belgium position…
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