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Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1919

2,213 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 10 of 111

Civil War in Germany. Conflict Reaching Climax. Seamen Support Government. ("The Times" Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 January 1919 · page 1

The London "Times" correspondent at The Hague reports:— "The latest accounts of be fighting at Berlin show that both sides are…

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End of the War. Peace Conference. Australia's Policy. Said to Clash with Imperial Government's Views. Delegates in Position "Of Delicacy and Difficulty." (United Service Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 January 1919 · page 4

A United Service Agency correspondent writes from Paris:— "The position of the Australian delegates at the Peace Conference is…

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End of the War Peace Conference. Britain and United States Together. War Prisoners to Work in Devastated Areas. ("The Times" Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 4

The London "Times" Paris correspondent reports:— "The Peace Conference proceedings Lave been eminently satisfactory so…

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Cvil War in Germany. Spartacus Movement Reported Weakening. (Reuter's Message.) Amsterdam

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 4

Messages from the provinces in Germany are said to show that the Sparta[?]us movement is weakening everywhere…

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Civil War in Germany. Heavy [?]Asualties in Saturday's Fighting. Lie[?]knecht's Reported Death. ("The Times" Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 4

A Berlin wireless message reports that Dr. Liebk[?]echt's son says that during the seve[?]e fighting on Saturday night many of the Spartacus troops…

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End of the War. The Peace Conference. the First Meeting. Conducted in the English Language. (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 2

Reater's Paris correspondent reporting on Tuesday states: — "An interesting fact concerning the first Peace Conference meeting held by…

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Civil War in Germany. Surrender of Spartacus Forces. Government Said to Be Losing Political Prestige. (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 2

Reuter's Copenhagen correspondent reports:— "The fighting again blazed up in Berlin on January ll and continued…

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Soldiers' Clubrooms

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 2

A piano has been installed in the clubrooms of the Barrier Returned Soldiers' Association, at the corner of Blende and Chloride street. It is a…

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The Ex-kaiser. on the Dutch Frontier. a Soldier's Account

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 2

"Le Journal," Paris, states: — The Dutch sergeant Pinckert, who was on guard at the frontier when Wilhelm [?]. passed with his suite to…

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In Australia. More Soldiers Return. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 4

Over 60 more invalid sold[?]era returned to Adelaide this morning…

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End of the War. The Peace Conference. Food Supplies. Sufficient to Meet Allies' Needs. Position of Neutrals and Bulgaria Under Consideration. (Reuter's Message.) Paris

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 4

The third meeting of the Suprem[?] Council on Supply and Relief on Monday considered the present position of relief work in Belgium, Northern…

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War Finances. Britain's National War Bonds. Nearly £1,600,000,000 Subscribed. United States Record Beaten. (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 January 1919 · page 2

The British Treasury announces that up to January 13 the total subscriptions to National War Bonds since their inauguration on October 1,…

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End of the War. Peace Conference Assistance for the Poles. Ethnographical Problems. (United Service Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 January 1919 · page 4

The United Press Agency's correspondent, continuing his report from Paris, states:— "The Australian mission to the…

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Civil War in Germany. the Berlin Rising. Reported Bolshevik Admission of Defeat. ('The Times" Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 January 1919 · page 4

"The Times" Berne correspondent telegraphs:— "The Ebert Government in Berlin states that it has ascertained that the…

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End of the War. Peace Conference. the Conference and the Press. Exchange of Views Regarding Russia. (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 January 1919 · page 4

The Press Bureau announces:— "News from Paris states that President Wilson and the Prime Ministers and Foreign Secretar [?]es of the Alli[?]s…

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Petrol Waggon Bursts. British and French Soldiers Killed and Injured. (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 January 1919 · page 2

Reuter's Brussels correspondent reports:— "A petrol waggon at a railway station exploded and six British sold[?]ers…

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Revolution in Portugal Conducted by Soldiers From France. (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 January 1919 · page 2

Reuter's Madrid correspondent, reporting on January 14, states:— "Postal communication With Portugal is interrupted, but it is reported…

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Senator Pearce's Trip to England. Protests by Soldiers

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 January 1919 · page 4

At a meeting of the Beechworth (Victoria) sub-branch of the Returned Sa[?]lors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia, held on January 10 (says…

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Soldiers From the Boonah. Released From Quarantine To-morrow. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 January 1919 · page 4

Soldiers from the transport Boonah are being released from the quarant [?]ne station at Torrens Island to-morrow (Saturday) morning…

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Preference to Soldiers in Victorian Police. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 January 1919 · page 2

There are about 100 vacancies in the Victorian Police force. Preference is to bo given in filling the vacancies to soldiers who have served abroad…

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