The Cantonese Soldiers 20 Miles From Nanking (A.p.a. Message.) London, March 18
A Shanghai message says that the Cantonese troops are within 20 miles of Nanking, where numerous wounded Shantung soldiers are arriving…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1927
389 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 5 of 20
Sydney Stabbing Cases Husband and Wife Wounded Sydney
In a house at Miller's Point on Saturday night Thomas Dawson, aged 40 years, a coal lumper and his wife. Minnie Dawson, aged 36 years, were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Troubled China No Northern Resistance to Cantonese Advance Thousands of Soldiers Oyer-running Country. (A.p.a. Message.) Shanghai, March 19
The Northerners are nowhere putting up a resistance to the Southerners' advance. They evacuated an arsenal two miles from the Frenchd…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fighting Near Shanghai Is Not Now Expected 7000 British Soldiers Guard Foreign Settlement (A.p.a. Message.) Shanghai, March 19
The indications this evening are that there will be no fighting close to Shanghai. General Pi Su Chen to-day sent a representative to General Ho…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Danger of War" (The "Times" Message.) London, March 20
"Reports of the danger of a Balkan war and much worse are not exaggerated," says Mr. Wickham Steed, lecturer on Central European history, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Chinese at Shanghai Attack British Troops 40 Attackers Killed & Many Wounded Foreigners Ordered Into Settlement Red Intimidation Continues (A.p.a. Message.) Shanghai, March 22
The Durham Light lulantry defending the northern boundary of the International Settlement, was attacked at twilight by a large force of mixed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dispatch of Troops Justified by Events Says Secretary for War (A.p.a. Message.) London, March 23
"What would have been the fate of thousands of British women and childpen in the last few days if the Government had acceded to the Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British War Debt to U.S.A. Annual Payments to U.S.A, Exceed Receipts (A.p.a. Message.) London, March 23
Replying to a question in the House of Commons Mr. Winston Churchill, Chancellor of the Exchequer, said that in the calendar year 1927 Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Graves Commission the Annual Report (A.p. A. Message.) L[?] [?]
How the graves of the [?] Empire's dead form a [?] around the world is graphically described in the seventh report the imperial Graves…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Row in a Workshop Man Wounded in Thigh Melbourne
During a quarrel in the workroom of the Chicago Tailoring Company, at Brunswick a man throw a pair of tailors shears at Isadore Le[?] (18)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mob Riots at Nanking British and American War Ships Take a Hand
Shanghai, 24th.—The British and American warships at Nanking [?] the city for 17 minutes during the mob riots, and the city was partially…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Europpean Death Roll in the Nanking Fighting Japanese Consul Murdered Wounded Britist Consul Dies From His Induries (A.p.a. Message.) Shanghai, March 25
United States official cireles stated this afternoon that more than 100 Americans. 20 Britons, and the Japanese consul have been murdered…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →European Death Roll in the Nanking Fighting Japanese Consul Murdered Wounded British Consul Dies From His Injuries (A.p.a. Message.) Shanghai, March 25
United States official circles stated this afternoon that more than 100 Americans, 20 Britons, and the Japanese consul have been murdered at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Indignities on Britons by Southern Soldiers Hankow Promises Not Kept Shanghai, March 24
News has come in from Hankow of the indignitie Southern soldiers are inflicting on Brition. The latter were being held up in the strees. then…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Indignities on Britons by Southern Soldiers Hankow Promises Not Kept Shanghai, March 24
News has come in from Hankow of the indignities Southern soldiers are inflicting on Britons. The latter were being held up in the streets, their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Treatment of Soldiers Complaint at Murwillumbah Mirwillumbah
Speaking t meeting of the local branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Asssciation. Mr. T. H. Salmon said:- "I consider that returned soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Al[?] That U.S.A [?] War on [?] Documents Spurious (A.p.a. Message.) New York, March 27
The New York "Times" Washington correspondent says that the United States has narrowly escaped a serious [?] in relation to documents…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Duke Attends Dinner by Returned Soldiers' Assn. Premier [?] PRESENT Sydney
"The British Empire has passed through a bad time, but a time of prosperity is coming, and I am sure that Australia and the other parts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Free State Soldiers Attacked Near Dublin Fire Is Returned (Special to "The Miner.") London, March 27
A party of Free State military cyclists wlien returning to the Porto[?] Barracks, Dublin, found the road blocken by two motor cars. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers' League Year's Profit £2512 12/[?]
The monthly general meeting of the Returned Soldiers' league was held at the Soldiers' Hostel last night, about 80 members being present…
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