War Items
The following items are from sources other than "The Miner's" special cable service:— TAKING OVER THE HOTEL CECIL…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1917
3,620 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 7 of 181
The War Cabinet. (Reuter's Message.) London
The appointment of Sir Maurice Hankey, Sir Mark Sykes, M.P., is and Captain L. S. Amery, M.F., as minute secretaries in the Cabinet is, the "Daily…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Allies War Conference. British Representatives. (Reuter's Message.) London
The "Daily Mail" says that General Sir William Robertson, General Milne, Sir Francis Elliot (British ambassadors) and Earl Granville attended the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Investigating the War Policy. ("The Times" Message.) London
"The Times" political" correspondent says that Mr. Lloyd George has constituted an intelligence department for the special investigation of different…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Loan. Preparations for Issue. (United Service Message.) London
The Bank of England preparations for the war loan are on an unprecedented scale. A huge staff, including 600 women clerks, are working all day long…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →After the War Problems. Rate of Army Demobilisation. (United Service Message.) London
The British Reconstructing Committee has reported that the army can be demobilised at the rate of 5000 men daily, and the munitions workers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Allies War Conference Expected Speech by Mr. Lloyd George. (United Service Message.) London
Mr. Lloyd George is expected to make an unportant war announcement at the Guild Hall on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Third Edition the War. The Peace Proposals. German Newspaper Comments. (Reuter's Message.) Amsterdam
The Westphalian "Zeitung," in a bitter article, states:—"The Americans have every reason to entertain the friendliest feelings for us, since they…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In Australia. Soldier's Sudden Death at Keswick. Adelaide
Private Garnet Perry died suddenly at the Keswick military barracks on Tuesday afternoon as the result, it is believed, of taking poison…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Addresses of Soldiers
The military authorities state that it has been represented that soldiers leaving military camps in Australia for England are being advised to omit the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →2nd Edition. Miner Office, 4.30 p.m. the War. Roumanian Campaign. Swiss Views of Operations. (United Service Message.) Geneva
Commenting on the German failure to surround the garrison at Foscani (Fokshani), in Roumania, the newspaper "Suisse" says that the capture…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The 1917 Campaign. Germany's Capacity for War. with Russia As the Anvil. Naval Battle Possible. Colonel Repington's Criticism. ("The Times" Message.) London
The London "Times military writer, Colonel Repington, writes:— "Though the Allies are in a favorable position for the 1917 campaign, because…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →3rd Edition. Miner Office, 7 p.m. the War. On the Western Front Visit of Roumanian Royal Family. (United Service Message.) Petrograd
The King and Queen and the Crown Prince of Roumania, accompanied by the Prime Minister (M. Bratiano), is visiting the Czar of Russia at his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wars. Fighting on the Russian Front. Advance Near Mitau. War Coneerence Agrees Concerning Salonika Front. Dr. Gerard's Rerun Speech Regarded As Indiscreet. His Recall Urged. Russian Premier Resigns. The Peaee Proposals. Roumania Supports the Allies. ("The Times" Message.) London
Mr. Bourchier, "The Times" correspondent at Jassy, says that Roumania approves of the Allies' reply to the German peace overtures, and that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Egypt. the Victory at Rafa. Nearly 1800 Prisoners. British Casualties, 44 KILLED; 45 WOUNDED. (Reuter's Message.) Cairo
Reuter's correspondent reports:— "The Rafa victory was due to the same masterly surprise stroke as Magahterba, the Anzacs, Yeomanry and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Food Shortage Even After the War. (Reuter's Message.) Amsterdam
Dr. Michaels one of the German State Under-Secretaries, in a pessimistic article in the "Koel[?]ische Volks Zeitung',' warns those who desire peace…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British War Loan. Mr. Lloyd George's Speech. ("The Times" Message.) London
Mr. Lloyd George, in his Guild Hall speech to-day, said:— "This is a war of equipment. Why are the Germans pressing back the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Allies' War Conference Unanimous Decisions. to Secure Peace by Victory. ("The Times" Message.) London
An inspired statement in "The Times" says that the Rome War Conference was unanimous in determining to secure peace by victory. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British War Loan. Advocacy by Mr. Lloyd George and Mr. Bonar Law. (Reuter's Message.) London
Mr. Lloyd George and Mr. Bonar Law addressed a meeting at the Guild Hall, London, to-day. Enthusiastic thousands gathered in the streets and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Premiers' Conference. Economy to Be Practised. Settlement of Soldiers on the Land. Melbourne
The Prime Minister (Mr. M. Hughes) yesterday made the following statement regarding the deliberations of the Premiers' conference yesterday:—…
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