The Soldiers' Hostel New Manager Appointed
In the 50 applications for the combined positions of manager of the Soldiers' Hostel and secretary of the Returned Soldiers' League which were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1929
317 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 4 of 16
Timber Mill Riot by Strikers in Car Raid on a Mill One Man Wounded Melbourne
A serious riot occurred at the timber mill owned by Mr. S. L. Snipe at Tooronga yesterday. Eighteen strikers in three motor cars raided the yards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brem War at Canowindra 2Lb. Loaf for 3½D. Sydney
A bread war is in progress at Canowindra. It appears that a new bakery reduced the price of a 21b. loaf from 6d. to 5d., whereupon two old…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Aid Appeal
The annual appeal of the Tubercular Soldiers' Aid Society will be held during the month of March. Sales of badges will be made in the city on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Preparing for War Engineers Discuss Mobilising Plans Sydney
At the engineers' conference at Newcastle plans were disclosed for mobilising the scientific brains of Australia if war should break out. The chief…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War-time Profits Horse Trainer's Appeal Against Assessments Melbourne
Mr. Justice Isaacs, in the High Court on Saturday, concluded the hearing of three appeals by John Holt, the well-known Mordialloc horse…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers' Appeal Board Costs £30,000 a Year Sydney
It is stated unofficially that the creating of an appeal and assessment board for returned soldiers will involve an extra expenditure of £30,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Aid Society
The Tubercular Soldiers' Aid Society was established seven years ago to assist tubercular soldiers in need, and especially those who have been unable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Appeal Tribunals Proposed Regarding War Pensions Canberra
A bill for the establishment of appeal tribunals to deal with appeals relating to war pensions was introduced in the House of Representatives yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Crime in Melbourne Robbers Caught in the Act One Wounded by Police Melbourne
After two men who, it is alleged were caught in the act of stealing, had refused to stop when called upon, the police fired several shots and a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wounded Man Dies Another Man Charged Melbourne
One of the men Clarence Tylie (21), of North Melbourne, who was shot in the abdomen, died in hospital. Subsequently Alfred Floyd, who is alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Crime in Melbourne Robbers Caught in the Act One Wounded by Police Melbourne
After two men who, it is alleged, were caught in the act of stealing, had refused to stop when called upon, the police fired several shots and a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Attacked by a Cow Man at Alexandria Wounded in Both Thighs Sydney
George Cressey, a storekeeper, was crossing a paddock near his home at Alexandria when a cow dashed at him, its horns entering one of Mr. Cressey's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers' Protest
At the monthly meeting of the Returned Soldiers' League last night there was a discussion on the proposed amendments to the Compensation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Charlton's Farewell by Returned Soldiers Presentation Made
Mr. J. R. Charlton, secretary of the Returned Soldiers' League and manager of the Soldiers' Hostel, attended his last meeting in those capacities last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' League Monthly Meeting
The monthly meeting of the Returned Soldiers' League was held last night. Mr. R. N. J. Fletcher presiding over an attendance of 130 members…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shooting Affray Two Men at Richmond Wounded Outside a House Melbourne
Two men were wounded in a shooting affray outside a house at Richmond last night. They were:— Thomas Moran (36), gunshot wounds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anglo-u.s.a. Relations Trotsky Expects War Within Ten Years (Special to "The Miner.") Constantinople, March 19
Trotsky in an interview with a local newspaper predicted that the world is moving inevitably towards an AngloAmerican war within the next ten…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ex-soldiers' Grievances Board of Investigation to Be Opened To-morrow Canberra
The board of inquiry appointed by the Federal Government, to investigate the grievances of dismissed former soldiers will be opened to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shots Fired in Street Wounded Man Carried Away by His Pursuers Sydney
A mysterious affair is reported to have occurred at Croydon, a suburb of Sydney, late last night. A man named Hitching, his wife and a woman…
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