British Ano Dominion War Memorials in France a French Suggestion London, July 30
Mr. M. L. Shepherd, representing the War Graves Commission, attended a meeting of the Anglo-French War Graves Committee in Paris at which…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1926
256 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 8 of 13
British and Dominion War Memorials in France a French Suggestion London, July 30
Mr. M. L. Shepherd, representing the War Graves Commission, attended a meeting of the Anglo-French War Graves Committee in Paris at which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Soldiers' League May Seek Permission to Conduct Sweep Sydney
Among the motions set down for consideration at the annual congress of the Returned Soldiers' League is one that the league should be given…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grand National Dream Bed-redden Soldier Wins £50
Bedridden at the Caulfield Military Hospital, a soldier had a dream on Friday night in which he heard a racecourse crowd cheering home horse…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Details of Accident. Elliott Was Wounded by Bullet From a Gun (Copyright to A.P.A.) London, July 6
Telegraphing from Easra Mr. Cobham says:—"To-day we had a chapter of misfortunes. I got sick early in the day, then we had a forced landing in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Cronulla Tragedy Nichols, One of Victims Was Not Returned Soldier Sydney
Officials of the Sailors and Soldiers' Tuberculosis Association deny that Charles Nichols, one of the victims of the Cronulla tragedy, was a returned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Danger of Balkan War Guerrilla Bands Active. a Roumanian Base in Bulgarian Territory (A.p.a. Message.) London, July 12
The "Daily Chronicle's" war correpondent lays stress on the danger of the situation on the Roumanian and Bulgarian frontiers, where guerrilla…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.S.A. Explosion Fire Still Burning Army Arsenal Safe Says Secretary for War (A.p.a. Message.) New York, July 11
A message from Lake Denmark states that 24. hours after the explosions the fire still blocks every effort to enter the arsement area. Exploding shells from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman Is Shot Dead and Man Wounded Police Make Arrest Brisbane
At Mosman, Queensland, yesterday, Margaret Collins, wife of George Collins, was shot dead in her home, and John Baker was wounded in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Policeman Wounded Shot by Another Constable Melbourne
Serious consequences followed on the determination of Constables M'Meehemin end Stoker, of the Malvern bicycle patrol, to play a joke on Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day Holiday Returned Soldiers' Request. Sydney
That Anzac Day should be regarded as a statutory public holiday by the Arbitration Court when making awards is one of the requests of the Returned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →German Nationalists Hold Monster Rally 20,000 Soldiers March. (A.p.a. Message.) London, August 30
A Nuremberg message states that for three hours this morning Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria. Prince Oscar of Prussia, and Marshal von Mackensen,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Twelve People Wounded As Result of Quarrel All Over a Dog Fight (Special to "The Miner") London, August 30
A fracas more appropriate to Mexico than Britain astonished the inhabitants of Gawher, near Barnsley, where 12 persons, including four women,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Channel Swimmers German Makes New Record Soldiers Witnessed His Landing in England (A.p.a. Message.) London, August 30
A dramatic story is told of the landing on the English shore of the German, Vierkotter, who swam across the English Channel in the record time of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Loaded War Relics. 20 Bombs on Doorstep at Relief Committee Office (A.p.a. Message.) London, August 31
A girl clerk in the offices of the Miners' Wives and Children's Relief Committee at Westminster found a hos on the doorstep. It was carried…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Shoots His Wife and Wounds Others Four Critically Wounded Bundaberg
A shocking affair occurred on Saturday night when George Fonntaine (27) shot, his wife, aged 26 years, his two daughters, Jean (5) and Marjorie (4),…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sir Ian Hamilton Addresses Soldiers "Time to Face Facts" (Reuter's Message.) London, September 4
General Sir lan Hamilton bitterly commented on the state of affairs in Great Britain during, an address on Remembrance Day to a meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fremantle Shooting Case Young Woman Wounded Fremantle
A quarrel between a young woman named Dulcie Dare and a man at midnight last night at a house of ill-repute in Fremantle culminated in the man…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Powerful Bandit Gang [?]Cotland Yard Engaged in a Relentless War (Special to "The Miner"). London, September 5
Scotland Yard is employing the best [?]rains of its flying squad in relentless war with a powerful gang of bandits, including many bobbed and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.S.A. Ex-minister Is Placed on Trial Charged with Helping Enemy During War (Reuter's Message.) New York, September 6
The first trial of a former member of a Cabinet in the history of the United States will begin to-morrow morning in the Federal Court, when…
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