Sir John Monash's Visit Complimentary Social by Returned Soldiers
The dining room at the Soldiers' Hostel was filled or Saturday night when the Returned Soldiers' League tendered a welcome smoke social to Sir John…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1925
390 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 18 of 20
War Memorial Unveiled by Sir John Monash a Large Attendance of the Public Despite Most Inclement Weather Many Wreaths Placed on Memorial
The ceremony of unveiling the War Memorial yesterday afternoon was a most impressive one and many were visibly affected. The most touching…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.s.a.administration War Secretary Resigns (Reuter's Message.) Vancouver, October 13
A message from Washington states that Mr. J. W. Weeks, Secretary of War has tenderer his resignation to president Coolidge. Ill health is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rifle Shooting Final Stage of King's at Anzac Rifle Range Sydney
Ideal conditions prevailed again to-day for the concluding stage of the King's prize contest at the Anzac Rifle Range. Competitors with excellent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Melbourne Woman Wounded About Head Her Husband Arrested Melbourne
A young woman rushed from her bed to which she had been confined because of measles yesterday afternoon and told the police that her mother…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rifle Shooting Final Stage of King's at Anzac Rifle Range Sydney
Ideal conditions prevailed again to-day for the concluding stage of the King's prize contest at the Anzac Rifle Range. Competitors with excellent…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Priest Bayoneted by Italian Soldier Bitter to All Priests (Reuter's Message.) London, October 13
Reuter's Home correspondent reports:— Father Paul Geny, a distinguished professor of philosophy, was killed with a bayonet by a soldier while he was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →R.A. War Memorial Unveiled at Hyde Park London, October 18
A memorial to 49,000 men of the Royal Artillery killed in the Great War, the dominant feature of which is a huge stone howitzer was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. J. R. Charlton Appointed Soldiers' Hostel Manager
Mr. J. R. Charlton, who was born in Broken Hill, was educated at the North school, and has been a resident of the city all his life except for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Affray on Ship Captain Is Killed Two Officers Wounded (Reuters Message.) London. October 21
Information,has been receive, in London that Captain A. H. Clows, commander of the Canadian Pacific liner Kelita was shot dead at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →French War Debt New Proposals to U.S.A. London, October 22
It is believed that the French Government will shortly transmit fresh proposals to Washington as a definite settlement of the war debt of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →French War Debt New Proposals to U.S.A. London, October 22
It is believed that the French Government will shortly, transmit fresh proposals to Washington as a definite settlement of the war debt of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Story of the War Regarded Seriously in Official Circles (Reuter's Message.) London, October 25
Some days ago Brigadier-General J. V. Charteris, wartime chief of the British Intelligence Unit, was reported to have said at a talk to the National…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Air Raids on England During the Great War a New Book (Reuter's Message.) London, October 24
A graphic story of death and damage in England is revealed by captain Joseph Morris in his book "The tierman Air Raids Over England in 1914…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Detectives Wounded (Reuter's Message.) London, October 26
While watching a laundry at Glasgow this morning, two detectives were injured by revolver shots..A flying squad turned out and arrested 13…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' League General Meeting Held
There was a large attendance of returned soldiers at the general meeting of the Returned Soldiers' League last night at which Mr. H. H. Carroll…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General Cable News a Memorial Unveiled to Overseas Soldiers (Reuter's Message.) London, October 28
Major-General John Seely unveiled a memorial, in the main hall of the Colonial Institute to fallen troopers of the Second (King Edward's) Light…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Another War Story Kaiser's Alleged Remark About the British Army (Reuter's Message.) London, November 1
Following up General Charteris's corpse factory disclosures, another has been made by Mr. A. A. Ponsonby, British Undersecretary for Foreign…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disabled Soldiers' Work Being Sold in Broken Hill Display at Miss Gillings
The local members of the Rod Cross Society have been, busy for the past day or two conducting a sale of goods manufactured by disabled soldiers and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War Memorial Last Meeting of Committee
The final meeting of the War Memorial Committee was held at the Town Hall on Friday night last to receive a statement of accounts and hand over…
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