In Broken Hill. Barrier Returned Soldiers' Association
The adjourned meeting of the Barrier Returned Soldiers' Association was held at the Empire League rooms yesterday, when the business of forming rules was…
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 5 of 144
Railway Department and Enlisting. Also the Making of Munitions. Sydney
Questioned yesterday concerning a report in railway circles that the Railway Department is opposed to certain classes of employees enlisting for war service,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. (Reuter's Messages.) On the Russian Front. the Capture of Czern0witz. a Rain of Shells. the Czar Present. Petrograd
A communique states: The Russian main attack on Czernowi[?]z was preceded by the firing of 400 guns for 50 hours. The guns literally [?]ed shells…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Items. the Compulsory Service Bill. Artillery Battle in the Dardanelles. the Sinking of the Persia. Bombardment of Czernovitz. German Prisoners Said to Favor Peace. Battle Imminent on Greco-bulgarian Frontier
The following war items have been transmitted through the Independent Cable and "The Times" services:- London, Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wars. Big Battle in Galicia. Heavy Austrian Losses Reported. Russia with Thousands of Guns. German Press Criticises British Compulsion. "German Fleet Must Act." Fighting Imminent on Bulgarian Frontier. America Sends a Note to Britain. (Reuter's Message.) On the Russian Front. Battle in the Bukowina Region. "Fiercest Since the War Began." Furious Avalanche of Shells Austrian Losses Estimated at 100,000. Petrograd
Official: The battle now raging in the Bukowina district is described as the fiercest in this region since the war began. German prisoners declare that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Australia. Returning Wounded and Sick Soldiers
A radiogram has been received by the Adelaide military authorities from an incoming hospital ship which has on board a number of wounded and sick…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Item. Germany and Greece
The following item is transmitted by the Independent Cable Service:- Salonika, Sunday. Germany has acquired the Oriental…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Second Edition. the War
(Router's Messages.) On the Western Front. TRENCHES BOMBARDED. WHERE MOVEMENTS OF TROOPS…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Third Edition the War
(Router's Messages.) Evacuation of Gallipoli. "A DIFFICULT TASK." ALL THE GUNS REMOVED…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Barrier Miner. Tuesday, January ll, 1916. the Latest War Developments
AFTER the decision of the British war authorities to withdraw the Australian and New Zealand troops from the position they had gained on Gallipoli, there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Broken Hill. Two Soldier Friends Meet. Thought Each Other Dead
A story that reads somewhat like a romance of the novelist, except that there is no woman in the case, but which is one of many remarkable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Money for War Purposes
At a meeting of the Goulburn Political Labor League, following motion was passed unanimously: "That this league is of opinion that all money…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir George Reid Elected. First "Member for Anzac." (Reuter's Message.) London
Sir George H. Reid has been elected unopposed as member of the House of Commons for St. George's Hanover Square…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Census Cards. Why Men Refuse to Enlist. "Too Much Freedom Granted Germans." Melbourne
The war census cards sent out by the Prime Minister (Mr. W. M. Hughes) are being dealt with by the various local committees…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. War Items. United States and Prussianism the Dardanelles Operations. Austrians in Danger on Russian Front. Spies on a Greek Steamer
The following items of news have been transmitted through the Independent Cable Serrice:- London, Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →After the War. SIR A. Mond on Britain's Powers. Commercial Rivalry. London
In the House of Commons Sir A. Mond said that the war was due solely to the ambitious Imperialistic ideas of Germany regardless of commercial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. (Reuter's Messages). On the Western Front. Germans Attack the French. Two Reports. London
A German official communique says: "We attacked the enemy north-west of Massignes and took as prisoners 423 French, including 11 officers. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. (Reuter's Messages.) In the Balkans. Bulcaria's Compact. with Central Powers. "All We Take Becomes Our Own." Milan
The "Secolo" states that M. Radoslavoff (Bulgarian Prime Minister) says: "The Bulgarian compact with the Central Powers provides that all the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In Australia. Mr. G. R. W. M'donald's Enlistment
A special invitation for a social event was sent to Mr. G. R. W. M'Donald, State member for Bingara (says the Bingara correspondent of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Footballers Enlist. Sydney
Further names have been added to the list of Rugby Union men who have enlisted to battle for the Empire. The total number of Rugby Union…
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