Trench War Film Shocks Audience
LONDON, December 31.—The audience at the first public showing of the film "Forgotten Men" at a West-End cinemu, was comprised…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1935
309 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 1 of 16
Brawls in Saar 23 Wounded In Revolver Fight SAARBRUCKEN. January 1
In spite of the first friendly celebrations of the New Year, 1935 has opened in the Saar with shooting brawls…
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THEY have to use a wheelbarrow to carry love-letters to blue-eyed Bombadier Dennis Read, stationed with the. 20th Field Battery at Catterick Camp,…
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LONDON, January 4.—"I am glad to find that "practically all blind soldiers are occupied and cheerful," said Sir Ian Fraser, M.P. chairman of the…
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LONDON, January 4.—"I am glad to find that practically all blind soldiers are occupied and cheerful," said Sir Ian Fraser, M.P., chairman of the…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday—The State Government has decided to grant free rail travel privileges to every war veteran in New South Wales on April…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire War on Rats Flame Throwers In Queensland BRISBANE
The Director-General of Health (Sir Raphael Cilento), who is supervising the anti-rat campaign in the northern canefields, has employed a…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Federal Government in reply to the resolution of the Returned Soldiers' League promised to announce "in due course"…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The condition of Constable Arthurson, who was shot by a burglar at Bargo, has greatly improved. Doctors say that…
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BRISBANE, January 7.—Professor Ernest Scott, professor of history of Melbourne University, returned by the Nieuw Zeeland on Saturday after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rebellion in Albania? King Zog Reported Wounded (Special to "The Miner.") ATHENS, January 8
The situation is obscure in Albania where Greece has complained of the ill-treatment of her nationals. Official circles declare that the rebel…
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MEXICO CITY, January 10.—Seven persons were killed and four wounded in the State of Michocan, and five persons were seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bread War Revived Sydney Bakers Are Determined SYDNEY
The bread war which appeared to have ended last night with an agreement between the Premier (Mr. Stevens) and the president of the…
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Thebreed war which appeared to have ended last night with an agreement between the Premier (Mr. Stevens) nhd the president of the…
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A very interesting service was conducted by Adjutant Hamer, of the Salvation Army, on Tuesday night when several comrades attended the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War on Hitch Hikers in America (Special to "The Miner")
NEW YORK, January 16.—Michigan Legislature is trying to end the era of the hitch hiker—soliciting car rides on highways-which has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Going Home Half Digger Sir Philip Game To Soldiers SYDNEY
"If I have sometimes glimpsed something of a tragedy behind your smiles, my eyes have been dazzled by the brilliant light of your courage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Found Wounded Rifle Near Him
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Albert Frederick Valentine (40) was found at his brother's'house at Leichhardt suffering from a wound in the stomach at an…
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CAIRNS,Tuesday.—The district conference of the Returned Soltiers' League unanimously approved of, a proposal to establish a farm home…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—At a recent meeting of the Ex-Imperial subbranch of the Returned Soldiers' League, the attack, by Mr. Lloyd…
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