In Broken Hill. A.i.f. Enlistments
Recruiting Officer Robinson reports the following additional Broken Hill enlistments for the A.I.F. for yesterday:—G. W. Preety, boilermaker,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1918
2,180 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 19 of 109
Why Do Not Men Enlist? To the Editor
Sir,— ask your pardon for reviving a subject that has already been dis cussed at length in your columns, but recent personal experience brings thi…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Australia. Killed in Action
Private H. C. Prettyjohn, Lockleys, January 6. Private H. Lee-Thomas, Bordertown, January 8…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Latest War News
[Such of the Cable News on the page so headed appeared in the "Times," and is cabled to Australia by special permission. It should be understood that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest War News
[Such of the Cable News on this page on headed appeared in the "Times," and is cabled to Australia by special permission. It should be understood that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. the Latest. The War Situation. Expert's Review. "No Need for Grave Anxiety." (Reuter's Message.) London
A high military authority, in a weekly review, states that, although the Germans have never been so strong on the Western front as they now are,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rapid Spread of Civil War. ("The Times" Message.) London
"The Times" Petrograd correspondent writes:— "There" is a rapid spread of civil war in all parts of Russia. There are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. British Parliament Prorogued. the King's Address. Pacing the Final Tests of the War. Confidence in Ultimate Triumph. (Renter's Message.) London
Parliament has been prorogued. The text of the King's speech was as follows:— "My Lords and Gentlemen,—Since…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Friday's War News American Transport Torpedoed. Many Troops Reported Lost. Reports Conflicting
A Reuter Vancouver message states that the American steamer Tuscania has been torpedoed, and 1000 troops lost…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Imperial War Conference. Work of Gravity and Importance. ("The Times" Message.) London
"The Times," referring to the proposed visit of Australian representatives to the Imperial War Conference, states that "since 1917 the hand of war has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Australia and United States. Proposed War Mission. to Advance Australian Interests. (United Service Message.) London
With, a view of increasing the bulk of Australian Government purchases in the United States, the extension of general trade and the urgency of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. On the Western Front. Raids Made and Repulsed. Artillery and Aerial. Activity. (Reuter's Message.) London
Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:— "We raided a post south-eastward of Queant, killing and taking prisoners…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →League of Help. French Soldiers' Appreciation
The "Sun's" Special Representative in London, says:—M[?] Sup[?] formerly of Sydney, who is Secretary of the Paris Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Awarded the D.C.M. Soldier's Remarkable Experience. (Reuter's Message.) London
Private Taylor of the London regiment, has been awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal. He had a very remarkable experience. Cut…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In Australia. Repatriation of Soldiers. Mr. R. P. Blundell Replies to Senator Millen. a Broken Hill Inquiry
The Minister for Repatriation (Mr. R. P. Blundell), replying on Thursday to the remarks of Senator Millen (reports the "Daily Herald"), said:—…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Items. Some War Figures
In the course of a recent public address at Bathurst, Colonel Lyster, referring to the quantity of material necessary for the setting up of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In Australia. Helping Wounded Soldiers and Sailors. Amelioration Committee Expends £172,330. Sydney
The Australia Day Fund Amelioration Committee in Sydney has expended over £5000 in the past fortnight, relieving 3217 cases of sickness and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →United States at War
The United States declared war on Germany on April 5, 1917. Now. after nearly a year of preparation, the great American Republic may said to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Why America Entered the War. Mr. R. Lansing's Address to Soldiers. Germany's Unkept Promises
The following address was delivered by Mr. Robert Lansing, United States Secretary of State, before a Reserve Officers' Training Corps in New York…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Work Abroad. Busy Times in Shipyards. Women's Help
"The shipbuilding yards in England, in the United States of America, and in Canada are turning out vessels at a record rate. They are veritable…
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