Soldiers and Six O'clock Hotel Closing. Sydney
A percentage of men at Liverpool and Casula military encampments have signed a petition in favor of closing all hotels at 6 p.m. during the progress…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1916
2,865 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 2 of 144
In Broken Hill. Returning Soldiers. Send-off To-night
A large number of the soldiers who have been in Broken Hill on Christmas furlough and leave return to Adelaide to-night. Several members of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Soldier Drowned in the Torrens. Adelaide
Following the accidental drowning of Private Clarke in the River Torrens on Monday last, another soldier met his death on Saturday, not far from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Soldier's Death. Case Wrongly Diagnosed. Melbourne
Albert Victor Garratt (26), a member of the Royal Australian Engineers, died in hospital on Saturday. Garratt some time ago was riding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldiers. Melbourne
On Sunday a hospital ship landed over 80 invalided Victorian troops in Melbourne. The vessel left for Sydney [?] afterwards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers As Firefighters
From Mr. H. B. Lee, the chief officer of the Victorian-Metropolitan Fire Brigade, Brigadier-General Williams the acting State commandant, has received…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldier Assaulted. a Socialist Fined
As a sequel to the noisy meeting in the Richmond Town Hall last week, William Smith, a member of the socialist party, was presented at the Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In Australia. [?]Arms for Soldiers. Sydney
About 150 [?] assembled at French's Forest on Saturday to make a start in preparing farms for returned soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Pictures in Natural Colors
Mr. W. J. Shepherd will present the Kinemacolor picture, "With the Fighting Forces of Europe," for a fournights Broken Hill season, commencing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Items. the Disaster to the Natal. "Part of War's Price." Fighting on the Russian Front. Enemy Preparations for the Egyptian Campaign
The following items have been transmitted by the Independent and "The Timps" cable services:- London, Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. (Reuter's Messages.) On the Ressian Front. German Communique Amsterdam
A German communique states:- "We repulsed a weak Russian diversion in various points, except northward of Lake Dvsviaty, where the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Items. Sattles on the Russian Front, Britain's Naval Black List. Suez Canal Trafic
The following items of news have been transmitted through the Independent Cable Service:- London, Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War. (Reuter's Messages.) Compulsory Service. the Cabinet Crisis. Resignation of Sir J. A. SIMON. London
It is officially notified that Sir J. A. Simon (Home Secretary) has resigned from the Cabinet…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In Broken Hill. Field Glasses for Soldiers
The call for field glasses for the soldiers made at the South race on Saturday has, Mr. W. Hogg states, now resulted in 17 or 18 pairs of glasses…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In Australia. Port Pirie Soldier Entertainment. Private J. F. Bottrall
The members of the Port Pirie subbranch of the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association (reports the "Recorder"), spent an enjoyable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Sportsman and a Soldier
A Perth (W.A.) telegram states that Mr. P. Bolger, the owner of the) Perth Cup winner, Irish Knight, waa brutally, assaulted on Thuradny morning. He…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers. an Appeal to Employers. Sydney
The State War Council has asked employers as a body to assist in finding positions for returned soldiers. The demand is for light work of all and every…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Field Glasses for Soldiers. Sydney
Up to date 280 pairs of field glasses have been handed in to the authorities at the Victoria barracks for the troops at the front…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riotous Soldiers in Perth
Walter James Beckbaus, a soldier, aged 22 years, was before the Perth Police Court ou Friday (says the "Register") on charges of having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Broken Hill. Soldiers on Furlough Return to Camp
Between 80 and 90 members of the A.I.F., who have been on furlough, returned to their camps in Adelaide by the express last night. The City Band,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →