Revolver Duel. Police v. Burglars. a Constable Wounded. His Assailant Arrested. Melbourne
Two constables and three burglars took part in a revolver duel in Elizabeth-street, city, soon after 2 o'clock this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1914
1,327 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 7 of 67
The Meat War. Sydney
Some of the slaughtermen at Glebe Island are still out of work, though many more are now employed than was the case at the resumption of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russia. No Danger of War at Present. (Reuter's Message.) St. Petersburg
The Russian newspapers unanimously refuse to be intimidated by the Austrian —German press campaign, and recall the fact that Germany set the example…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ambassadors Should Not Joke. on Matters That Might Provoke War. (Reuter's Message.) Washington
Senator Chamberlain, on rending the exploitation of Mr. Walter H. Page, United States Ambassador in Great Britain, that he was only joking when…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Passengers Tell Their Experiences. a Soldier's Ill-fortune. Sydney
Mr. Charles Waugh, a well-known business man, of Auburn-street, Goulburn, gives a graphic account of his experiences. When the collision…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War in 1915. Britain Crouching for Attack. (Reuter's Message.) Berlin
Colonel Frobenius, in a pamphlet, alleges that Great Britian is crouching for an attack on Germany, and that meanwhile Russian and France are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Home Rule Question. Ulster's Determined Stand. War Office Preparing for Action. British Officers Resign. Rather Than Fight Against Ulstermen. the Situation Becoming Critical. Characteristic Speech by Mr. Lloyd George. (Reuter's Messages.) London
The resignations of officers from the British Army, rumors of which were in the air yesterday, have proved to be correct. The Prime Minister (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trades Union War. Trouble Among Melbourne Unions. Over Expulsion of a Union From Trades Hall. Melbourne
An internal war has been started in trades-unionism in Melbourne and threatens to develop here as a similar one did in Sydney some months ago…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Third Edition. Home Rule. the Resignation of Officers. the War Office Decision. His Majesty the King Anxious. (Reuter's Message.) London, Sunday Night
Brigadier-general De la Poer Gough, commanding the Third Cavalry Brigade at Curragh, and 70 officers have resigned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Minister Speaks
Mr. Asquith, in reply to a question by Mr. Bonar Law, promised that further facilities should be given for the discussion of the serious situation in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newspapers at War. Wellington
The second trial of the action of the "New Zealand Times" against the "Dominion," claiming £3000 damages for an alleged libellous article…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers Loudly Cheered. London
The soldiers loudly cheered Generalo Gough and Lieutenant-coloner M. L. M'Ewan, of the 16th (The Queen's) Lancers, on arriving in Curragh camp…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ireland. the Situation Unchanged. Discussion in the House of Commons. the War Office and the Resignations. Melbourne Man Offers Ulster £20,000. Australian Contingent to Help Ulster. (Reuter's Messages.) Message to Australia. London
Mr. John Redmond, leader of the Irish Nationalist Party, sends the following statement to Australian sympathisers: "The Ulster-Orange plot has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Office Resignations
At question time in the House of Commons to-day. Mr. F. Hall (Unionist member for Dulwich) protested that Ministers had incited the speeches…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →China's Civil War. "The White Wolves" Working a City Fired. Five Hundred People Incinerated. (Reuter's Message.) Pekin
News has been received that 2000 Chinese troops have occupied Shanchow, hear Hin-gan-fu. The "White Wolves" brigands feigned a retreat,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ireland. the Government of the Army. Statement by Prime Minister. General Gough Summoned to War Office. Sir Edward Carson Interviewed. (Reuter's Message.) London
The concensus of opinion among the moderate Liberals is that the Government's latest decisions are intended to place in the light of perspective the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Third Edition. Ireland. Resignation of Colonel Seeley. Mr. Asquith the New War Minister. Will Have to Be Re-elected. Sir Ian Hamilton May Succeed Field-marshal French. (Reuter's Message.) London, Monday Afternoon
Colonel Seeley has resigned his portfolio as Under-Secretary of State for War, and the Prime Minister has assumed his duties…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ian Hamilton, General. Meets Jack Schnabel, Australian. Soldier Boy Confides His Plans to General
Straight across the field, in and out of the horses and guns, ran a tiny boy in a brown washing suit, waving his little tin sword, and (says…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Third Edition. Ireland. a Plan for Ulster's Exclusion. "How to Avoid Civil War." (Reuter's Message.) London
The newspapers, content many suggestions that Ministerialists and unionists should examine some plan which provided for the exclusion of Ulster…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mexican Crisis. the Rebel Victory. Four Thousand Dead or Wounded. (Reuter's Message.) Torreon
A compilation of the losses after the fighting at Torreon shows that over 6000 were either killed or wounded, and the city is full of dead bodies. No…
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