British War Wreck Salvage Attempt At 738 Feet LONDON, January 19
What promises to be an even more remarkable marine salvage enterprise than the case of the Egypt's treasure is about to be undertaken, says the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1934
283 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 2 of 15
War-time Ban Removal on German Doctors
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—German and Austrian doctors are to be allowed to practise in New South Wales for the first time for nearly 20 years. A…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Canberra National War Memorial
CANBERRA, Friday.—Sixteen tenders have been received for the erection of the first section of the Australian National War Memorial at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Young Negro Lynched Seriously Wounded Citizen (Reprinted from Yesterday's Latest Edition.) New York, January 25
A negro, Rex Scott (20), was lyncfied to-day at Hazard, a small town in Kentucky. Earlier in the day Alex Johnson…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Millions for Navy United States Programme War Fears in Far East (Reprinted from Yesterday's Latest Edition.) WASHINGTON, January 25
The relations of the United States and Japan are permanently concerned in plans for the greatest peace time naval construction programme in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Allied War Debt London, January 28
The "Sunday Express" gives prominence to reports of the Singapore Conference, and affirms that one of the vital questions being discussed is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Pacifism Is Dying" World Review By Stalin Another War Predicted London, January 28
"Among the raging waves created by economic shocks and military and political catastrophes the Soviet Union stands like a rock," declared…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Labor Anti-war Activity (Reprinted From Yesterday's Latest Edition.)
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The Victorian Labor Conference has carried a series of motions opposing war and strongly advocating anti-war activity…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday. — The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) announced that the Cabinet has accepted the tender of Simme and Co…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Chinese War Lord Fond Of English Cooking
Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang, Chinese War Lord who, at the age of 34, is famed as one of the most formidable fighters and most powerful…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£15000 Wanted for Anzac Memorial
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The president of the Returned Soldiers' League (Mr. Robb) said to-day that unless £15,000 was subscribed by Anzac Day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Russia Expects War with Japan London, February 5
A map setting forth Japan's strategic plan in Manchukuo for war against Russia is published in the "News-Chronicle."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bread War at Bankstown
SYDNEY, Thursday.—A bread war has started at Bankstown. Residents are now getting bread for 4d. a loaf for cash, which is a halfpenny…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Riots in Paris 23 Killed; Wounded, 500 (Reprinted From Yesterday's Latest Edition.) PARIS, To-day (2 a.m.)
Fierce riots raged in Paris all a night. The police and the Guarde a Mobile fired on the crowds which a were attempting to Storm the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Returned Soldiers and Honors
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Bankstown sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League views with suspicion the conferring of honors upon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Romance of Vauxhall War Service (Third Instalment.)
The real test of Vauxhall worth came with the Great War. The British War Department appropriated to the use of the armies all available…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rumors of War From Far East Preparations Made By Russia And Japan STRENGTH & WEAKNESS
For the second time in modern history, Russia and Japan face each other across the vast expanse that separates them. For the hundredth time there come rumors of war from the Far East, or more correctly, from art Australian viewpoint—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Almost Civil War in Parts of Austria Armed Resistance of Socialists (Special to "The Miner") VIENNA, February 13
A condition [?]ldn to civil war was in existence in several parts of Austria to-day when Government forces and socialists were engaged in bitter fighting. Reports indicated that the situstion was growing tenser. More…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Austrian Civil War Nears End Between 1000 AND 1500 Have Been Killed (Reprinted From Yesterday's Latest Edition.) VIENNA,February 14
Between 1000 and 1500 people have been killed in Austria's civil war. The "Times" correspondent puts the number,as upwards of 1500. Official estimates of the casualties are obviously far below the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Liquor Sold Illegally Returned Soldiers' Club
SYDNEY, Friday. — At the Metropolitan Licensing Court Alfred Charles Parsons (55), motor driver was convicted of selling liquor…
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