War Service Homes Dept. Inquiry Opened To-day Into Recent Dismissals Syduey
Seven returned soldier employees of the War Service Homes Department who were dismissed recently, had their case inquired into to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →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 5 of 16
Tax on War-time Profits of Australian Companies a High Court Judgment Sydney
The High Court has delivered an important judgment relating to Australian companies which have paid wartime profits tax to the Imperial…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boards of Appeal for Soldiers' Pensions Bill Passes Second Stage Canberra
The House of Representatives to-day passed the second reading of the Australian Soldiers' Repatriation Bill, which provides for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Coolamon Man Overcome by Smoke in Saving His War Medals Coolamon
A fire broke out in a house on Saturday night occupied by Mr. J. Mackenzie. He got his four children out safely, and then rushed back into the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers' League
A meeting of the board of management of the Returned Soldiers' League was held last night, Mr. R. B. Oliver presiding in the absence of Mr. R. N…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Soldiers' Hostel Presentations Are Made to the Retiring Manager
Mr. J. R. Charlton, who will retire from, the managership of the Soldiers' Hostel at the end of the month, received from the staff last night a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bill to Be Amended Re Soldiers' Pensions
Mr. J. R. Charlton, secretary of the Returned Soldiers' League, received late yesterday afternoon a telegram from Mr. W. J. Stagg, New South…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Service Homes Dept. Returned Soldiers' League Advocates an Inquiry Sydney
Having received the report of the Commission of Inquiry which investigated the dismissal of seven former service men from the War Service…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day League and Hotelkeepers to Arrange for Closing Sydney
Mr. J. R. Lee, minister for Justice, has decided to again leave the question of the closing of licensed premises within the hours of 10.30 a.m. and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Razor Slashing Case Wounded Woman's Husband Surrenders to the Police Sydney
Marjorie Steward, a young woman, was attacked by a man with a razor at Marrickville last night and now lies in hospital in a critical condition…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prince of Wales in the Great War a Narrow Iscape (Special to The Miner.") London, April 2
A book by Edwin T. Woodhall, guardian of the Prince of Wales during his visit to the Battlefields, entitled "Detective and Secret Service Days." tells…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' League Deplores Air Force Unpreparedness Sydney
At a meeting of the Returned Soldiers' League last night the unpreparedaess of the R.A.A.F. as "exemplified by its delay in proceeding on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Revolt in Mexico Serious Rebel Reverse Many Killed and Wounded (Special to "The Miner.'') Mexico City, April 5
Caught by a large Federal force and aeroplanes as they were destroying railway bridges, 800 rebels were killed, 300 wounded, and 1000 captured…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cricket Soldiers' Hostel v. PINNACLES
The Soldiers' Hostel team, visited the Pinnacles on Sunday to play the fourth match against the local side. The Hostel had previously won two out of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldier Rescues Three Persons Launceston
A story of heroism comes from the Evandale district. Leslie Hart, a farmer, and his wife, caught by the rapidly rising flood waters, were forced…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers' League
The monthly meeting of the executive of the Returned Soldiers' League was held last night when relief was granted to six unemployed members…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Limbless Soldiers Aquatic Club Appeal
Numbers of country folk are taking advantage of their trip to Sydney and visiting the splendid clubhouse and baths at Vaucluse to which they…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Barrier Miner Thursday, April 11, 1929 Peace with War Mongers
The Rev. Eric Tregilgas, in yesterday's letter purporting to show that those agitating to abolish armaments do not court the favor of the promoters of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How Sergt. Wilson Won the D.c.m. at Noreuil a Broken Hill Soldier
The ''Advertiser" of April 3 contains an account of the battle of Noreuil, in France, on April 2, 1917, in which the men of the original 10th Battalion were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac Day Local Observance Commemoration Service in the Crystal Theatre
The fourteenth anniversary of the landing on Gallipoli will be observed by a commemoration service in the Crystal Theatre on Sunday next. The…
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