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Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1935

309 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 15 of 16

Imperial War Museum Has New Home

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 November 1935 · page 6

LONDON, November 14.—The removal of the Imperial War Museum to new quarters in Lambeth-road, on the south side of the river from…

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War Coward Becomes A Hero Legion Honors Brave Man

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 November 1935 · page 7

"The bravest man I ever knew."... "He was a coward." This paradox might well serve as an epitaph for a hero of the French…

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C.W.A. Stresses Duty To Soldiers

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 November 1935 · page 4

Dear Fellow Members and Friends: I do hope as many members as possible attended the ceremony at the Fallen Soldiers' Memorial on…

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C.W.A. Stresses Duty To Soldiers

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 November 1935 · page 4

Dear Fellow Members and Friends: I [?] hope as many members as possible attended the ceremony at the Fallen Soldiers' Memorial on…

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Opposed to War Unionists On Sanctions

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 November 1935 · page 3

"We declare for a policy of definite opposition to the participation of Australia in the threatened war, and counsel our class to refuse to…

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Abyssinian War Negro Airman Resigns

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 November 1935 · page 4

ADDIS ABABA, November 17— Colonel Hubert Fruntleray Julian, the American negro airman, the "eagle of Harlem," who came to…

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Better War Pensions £350,000 More May Be Spent Bill Before House Canberra

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 November 1935 · page 6

The Repatriation Bill introduced into the House of Representatives by the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) provides new…

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Soldiers Encourage Volunteer Training

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 November 1935 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday.—The Returned Soldiers' Federal Congress, after rejecting a motion favoring compulsory military training, decided to ask the…

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Assaulted War Pensioner Constable To Pay £10 Damages Port Pirie, November 25

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 November 1935 · page 2

Before Mr. C. J. Coventry, S.M., in the local court, the case in which Jack Hiram Job, war pensioner, claimed £49 damages from Constable…

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A.c.t.u. Against War and Sanctions

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 November 1935 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.— C[?]ening the debate on war and sanctions at the special A.C.T.U. Congress, the president (Mr. A. E. Monk) said that…

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Stark Story of the Western Front Author Who "Got His Own Back" on the War

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 November 1935 · page 5

Some time ago a little book with a red and blue cover inconspicuously took its place on the bookstalls or America. Its title, "Paths of Glory," meant little or nothing to those who passed by. Its author,…

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No Strike for War Union Congress

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 November 1935 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Thursday.— The All-Australian Congress of Trades Unions to-day rejected' a proposal to callra; general strike in the.event…

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Shale Oil's War Value Report On Newnes Field Shortly

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 November 1935 · page 5

CANBERRA, Thursday.—An early report is to' be submitted by,The Newnes Shale Oil Committee to the Minister in. Charge of Developments…

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Queer Life Of Dead Soldier Police Baffled By Shooting

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 November 1935 · page 3

The remarkable story of the life of a soldier has been unravelled by Scotland Yard. The.detectives were investigating…

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Soldiers Jump Overboard Italians Dislike Conditions LONDON, November 26

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 November 1935 · page 5

It has just been disclosed, says the Cairo correspondent of "The'Times" that a number of Italian soldiers jumped overboard from the Italian…

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No War Bustle at Newcastle Minister Denies Allegations

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 November 1935 · page 6

CANBERRA, Saturday. — In the House of Representatives yesterday, Mr. James (State Labor, N.S.W.) referred to the allegations made at the…

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No War Bustle at Newcastle Minister Denies Allegations

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 November 1935 · page 6

CANBERRA, Saturday.—In the House of Representatives yesterday, Mr. James (State Labor, N.S.W.) referred to the allegations made at the…

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More Benefit to Soldiers Repatriation Bill Passed CANBERRA

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 December 1935 · page 2

The Australian Soldiers Repatriation Bill was carried through all stages in the House of Representatives. Mr.. W. M. Hughes (U.A.P.,…

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Debate In Commons On Abyssinian War League on Its Trial, Says Prime Minister (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON. December 3

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 December 1935 · page 1

In the House of Commons to-day the Leader of the Opposition (Major Attlee) said that he could not see how a peace settlement, acceptable to Italy, Abyssinia, and the League of Nations, was possible…

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Church War in Germany Opposition Pastors Threatened BERLIN, December 6

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 December 1935 · page 3

The first victim of Hitler's new war against 9000 German pastors opposing the Nazi church doctrines is Dr. Zanker, the Bishop of Breslau,…

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