War Items. Paderewski a Target For. Snipers
An Amsterdam message, dated January 9. states:—"After M. Paderewski (President of the Polish Republic) and the British Consul (Colonel Wade) had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →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 8 of 111
Civil War in Germany. a Spartacus Government Formed. (Reuter's Message.) Berne
A report from Berlin states that the Spartacus Party has established a new Government styled "The Revolutionary Committee," comprising Herr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →End of the War. The Armistice. in Case of Renewal. Britain's Representative. (Reuter's Message.) London
The Admiralty announces:— "Vice-Admiral Browning, who has been in charge of the armistice naval commission, will represent Admiral…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Civil War in Germany. Government Hurrying Up Reinforcements. Bavaria Threatens Armed Intervention. "The Times" Message.) London
A Berlin message states that Herr Liebknecht is still defiant, and bas refused to yield to the pressure of his more moderate colleagues…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Civil War in Germany. Government Guards Surrender. Machine Gun Duels in City Streets. ("The Times" Message.) London
The London "Times" Berlin correspondent reports:— "The Government guards in the barracks being surrounded surrendered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →End of the War. Peace Conference. Committee on Finance and Indemnities. Mr. W. M. Hughes a Member. (United Service Message.)
A correspondent writes:— "Amongst the Peace Conference committees which are to sit in the 12 magnificent suites of rooms in the Quai…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Parliament. New Cabinet Formed. Mr, Winston Churchill As War Secretary. Mr. G. N. Barnes Included. (Reuter's Message.) London
The new British Ministry is as follows:— Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury. Mr. D. Lloyd George…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →End of the War, The Armistice. Concludes on January 17. Germany's Failure to Carry Out Terms. (Reuter's Agency.) London
Reuter's Agency states:— "In connection with the demobilisation problems, and the fact that the second armistice perod will conclude…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldiers' Picnic
The Barrier Returned Soldiers' Asseciation will hold a picnic at Silverton on Saturday next. The train will leave Broken Hill at 2.30 o'clock, returning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Broken Hill. a Soldier's Letter. Written After Armistice Was Signed
Mrs. E. Tonkin, of 428 Lane-street, has received a letter from her son, Private W. L. Trembath, which was written "in the field" on November 16,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Demobilisation Demonstrations. Speeches by Mr. Lloyd George and Sir William Robertson. Reassure the Soldiers. (Reuter's Message.) London
Mr. Lloyd George, before learing for Paris, issued a plain statement on the progress of demobilisation, which received a sympathetic bearing from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Australia. Returned Soldiers and the "Red Raggers. " Talk by a Sydney Deputation
The Sydney correspondent of "The Register" reports:— "More than [?]00 members of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Union…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →End of the War. He Peace Conference. British Labor Party's Representation. Government' Reply to a Protest. ("The, Times" Message.) London
"The labor Party has protested against Mr. G, N. Ba[?]es not being included as its direct representative at the Peace Conference…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Illegal Wearing of Anzac Badges
It was stated by the defence authorities on Friday (says "The Argus") that some persons were illegally wearing the Anzac furlough badges—the red white,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Memorial Building in Melbourne
Considerable interest has it is stated, been aroused by the announcement in "The Argus" of the purchase for £37,000 of the City Club building in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Items. New Russian Flag
A new flag has been adopted in Russia, a white-and-green flag, that of the Provisional Government of Siberia, established at Vladivostock. Wh[?]te and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War Indemnity of 1871
The war indemnity exacted by Germany from France in 1871 was £200,000,000, and the last instalment of it. £10.000.000, was paid on September…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Items. Prince [?]Ropotkin's Fate
In September, last it was reported that the Bolsheviks had arrested Prince Kropotkin, while a cable message (dated January 9) now…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lady Galway's War Work. Adelaide
Lady Galway, in a farewell interview yesterday, said she would try to find some Australian war work to do in England She will, she said, hand over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Enemy's Breaches of the Laws of War
British committee is reviewing the enemy's breaches of the laws of war, says [?] cablegram, It has investigated 100,000 cases of ill-treatment, and has…
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