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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 5 of 16

Barrier Miner Wednesday, April 24, 1935. Anzac Memories

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 April 1935 · page 2

TO-MORROW will mark the twentieth anniversary of the day on which Australia's volunteer soldiers received their baptism of fire on…

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Anzac Day To-morrow MorningService At Memorial Shops Open As Usual

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 April 1935 · page 1

Special services will be held throughout Australia to-morrow in commemoration of the twentieth anniversary of the landing of the Anzacs…

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Lessons of Chaco War (Special to "The Miner.")

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 April 1935 · page 4

LONDON, April 22.—A German military journal, surveying the lessons of the Chaco war, says that It demonstrated that the magazine pistol in…

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No War This Year Mussolini Says So LONDON, April, 21

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 April 1935 · page 4

Mr. Harold Pemberton, the special correspondent of the "Daily Express," who lately visited Abyssinia where he interviewed the Emperor,…

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Chaco War Goes on 2000 Killed In Battle 6 Days Fight (Special to "The Miner.") Buenos Aires, April 23

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 April 1935 · page 1

While most countries outside of South America have forgotten all about the Chaco war, 40,000 men today fought one of the biggest battles…

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Germany's Luckiest Soldiers

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 April 1935 · page 1

BERLIN, April 20.—Ten brothers named Rack, who live at Kirdorf, have just been awarded the new Cross of Honor for active service in the…

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Soldiers' League Opposes Settlement Discussion

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 April 1935 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The headquarters of the Returned Soldiers' League has refused officially to recognise a meeting which it is…

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50,000 Ex-service Men in Anzac March Tremendous Enthusiasm in Sydney Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 April 1935 · page 1

A record procession of returned soldiers, almost 50,000 strong, took part in the Anzac Day march to-day on the 20th anniversary of the…

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Horrors of Next War Poison Gas; Disease Germs

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. J Carrington Pope, in an Anzac Day appeal to the boys of the Sydney Church of England Grammar School, said the…

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Annual Reunion of Diggers Speakers Emphasise Horrors of War

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 3

In one of the finest addresses that has been made at the annual Anzac Day smoke social of the Broken Hill sub branch of the R.S.L., the chairman of the Mining Managers' Association (Mr. A. Fairweather) said last night that…

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Soldier Settlers Need More Assistance

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 3

SYDNEY, Friday.—A meeting of soldier settlers in Sydney to discuss various problems associated with their holdings decided to appeal to…

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Anzac Day Fiasco Canberra Diggers To Protest CANBERRA

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 April 1935 · page 3

Smarting under what they consider the neglectful attitude of the Federal Government towards Anzac Day celebrations at Canberra, the…

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Anzac Day Fiasco Canberra Diggers To Protest CANBERRA

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 April 1935 · page 3

Smarting under what they consider the neglectful attitude of the Federal Government towards Anzac Day celebrations at Canberra, the…

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Wreath for Soldiers' Memorial

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 April 1935 · page 7

Yesterday the secretary of the Returned Soldiers' Association (Mr. W. E. Heslop) received a large wreath from Adelaide to bo placed on the War…

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Wreath for Soldiers' Memorial

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 April 1935 · page 1

Yesterday the secretary of the Returned Soldiers' Association (Mr. W. E. Heslop) received a large wreath from Adelaide to be placed on the War…

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"Another Attempt To Bait Returned Men" "REV. C. Smiths Address Did Not Glorify War" Speaker Denies Charge

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 April 1935 · page 1

Strong resentment was expressed to-day by returned soldiers'at the attack made by the Anti-War Movement on the Rev. C. W. G. Smith, new. minister for the SulphideBlende-street Methodist Church, for his Anzac Day address…

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Anzac Service at St. Andrew's

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 April 1935 · page 2

An official Anzac service was hele at the Presbyterian Church last night There was a large atteiulanco of returned men, including many…

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"War Is Mass Murder" Address By Judge Foster MELBOURNE,Monday

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 April 1935 · page 2

Judge Foster, addressinig the congregation at the Unitarian Church, said mass murder was thu proper definition of what they culled war…

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War's Effect on Span of Life Federal Inquiry Ordered

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 April 1935 · page 4

CANBERRA, Tuesday.-An inquiry of special interest to returned soldiers arising out of the census has just been begun at the instance of…

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