Returned Soldiers' League
A report of the deliberations at the recent meeting of the South Australian State council of the Returned Soldiers' League was presented to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1933
346 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 5 of 18
First German Warship at Port Adelaide Since The War
THE GERMAN CRUISER KOLN berthed at Birkenhead [?] Bottom-The Koln, which is the first German warship to visit Adelaide since the war, entering the channel at Outer Harbor. Top Left-Under orders from Germany the Koln has been flying this new flag—black, white, and red, with an iron cross—for the past eight days. Right—The ship's crew stands to attention as the cruiser berths to the stirring march played…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Service Homes Security Till 1935 From Eviction CANBERRA
Occupiers of war service homes will have security from eviction until 1935 —when the whole position is to be reviewed—as long as they make…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British War Debts Ambassador Confers In Washington (Special to "The Miner.") WASHINGTON, March 25
Discussions with Britain on War debts were formally begun yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Youth Fatally Wounded Mate Thought He Was An Animal
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Loo Burdekin (19) died at Bulahdelah, 155 miles from Sydney, last night from a gunshot wound. According to a report,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lessons of the War High Percentage Of Medically Unfit
The Great War brought to light some unpalatable facts, of which not the least surprising (and disappointing) was the high percentage of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Readers' Column Armchair Soldiers
From "Drastic Action":— My previous letter resulted in a sub-leader in the W.I.U. newspaper abusing the editor of "The Barrier…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldiers Oppose Secession
MELBOURNE, Thursday. — The Federal executive of the Returned Soldiers' League has adopted a resolution opposing secession by any…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Preference to Ex-soldiers Council Sued; Case Dismissed SYDNEY
The Woy Woy branch of the Returned Soldiers' League sued the shire council for an alleged breach of the law in making an appointment. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Story of the War Doctor At Enemy's Bedside FOR 40 Hours London, April [?]
A touching little story of the war is told by the "News-Chronicle," which has investigated a letter of an ex-gas officer, Ernest Machek,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tubercular Soldiers Appeal For Relief
The "Optimist," a paper which is now being published monthly by the T.B. Soldiers' Aid Society, in an appeal for help states: "The passage of time…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Observance of Anzac Day Clergymen And ExSoldiers Unite Two Services
Arrangements have been made by the Ministerial Association and the Returned Soldiers' League for services to be held in Broken Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anti-War Conference
SYDNEY, Monday.—At the antiwar conference held in Adyar Hall most of the industrial organisations were represented. Many…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anti-war Society Special Meeting Last Saturday (Contributed)
The special meeting convened by the W.I.U. for the purpose of organising an Anti-War Society took place at the band room on Saturday afternoon last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Day And Churches
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Mr. J. A. Lyons, the Prime Minister, expressed the hope that the Anzac Day Commemoration may be in keeping…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This Anti-war Movement
From The Rev. A. D. M'Cutcheon:— All right-thinking citizens to-day are heartily in accord with the rapidly increasing sentiment which is being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man's War Experiences
Wounded 52 times; has a piece of shrapnel embedded in his heart; was the only survivor of a whole platoon when a high-explosive shell hit them;…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Man's War Experiences
Wounded 52 times; has a piece of shrapnel embedded in his heart; was the only survivor of a whole platoon when a high-explosive shell hit them;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War or the Raider. by the [?] of a [?] [?]
The other day a men told me the the recorded [?] was the [?] of job started. All [?] [?] to do was to go…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Missing Soldiers on Somme 800 Bodies Found and Reburied Each Year
Bodies of British soldiers are being found on the Somme battlefields at the rate of about 800 a year. This is revealed in the recent annual…
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