Soldiers Want Bigger Number at Coronation
SYDNEY, Friday— The secretary of the Unit Association of NewSouth Wales (Mr. A. B. Macgregor) referring to the Federal Government's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1936
239 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 12 of 12
Delegation to Coronation Politicians And Soldiers
SYDNEY, Wednesday—The British Empire Parliamentary Association in Britain proposes to invite only seven members of the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Certainty About Next War Says Official
LONDON, November 26. — "The only thing that can be said with certainty about the next war is that it will be different from the last," said…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Graves Pilgrimage and Coronation Tour. Organised by the Melbourne Branch, R.S.S.I.L.A.
The Melbourne Branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, who are organising the War Graves Pilgrimage and Coronation Tour which will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mrs. R. Donaldson Back From 13 Months' Tour Heard Guns Mark Opening of Abyssinian War
The spectacle of seeing Italian troops near Port Said, war devices of all descriptions, firing of guns heralding the start of hostilities in Abyssinia and British warships at Malta were a few of the experiences of Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →German Soldiers In Spain Well Equipped with Arms Stationed with Rebels (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, Decembir 1
According to the "Daily Telegraph's" diplomatic correspondent it was said by a British official at headquarters that some 5000 to 6000 Germans are known to have landed in Spain, and are concentrated at the rebel…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Revolting Scenes in Civil War British Ms. P. In Firing Line International Feeling Grows (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, December 3
Horrified at what they saw in Madrid after raids by rebel bombing 'planes, the six British Ms.P. visiting Spain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Averting War Groups Of Powers Suggested LONDON, December 4
"In order to stop the coming war, we must gather in the next six months the greatest Bomber of well-armed nations as possible,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Averting War Groups Of Powers Suggested LONDON, December 4
"In order to stop the coming war, we must gather in the next six months the greatest number of well-armed nations as possible,…
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The Christmas meeting and social of the Returned Soldiers' League will be held on the Hostel tennis court tonight. The badge clip will admit…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Social
The Christmas meeting and social of the Returned Soldiers' League will be held on the Hostel tennis court tonight. The badge clip will admit…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Irish To Fight Irish Volunteers For Spain Enlist on Both Sides London, December 14
Irishmen may shortly fight Irishmen in the battlefield of Spain, as rival groups of volunteers have left to fight for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Both Sides Use Bombs French Shelled On Own Ground Spanish War Unabated London, December 16
Madrid reporta stata that Loyalist war planea bombed Cadix, a southern sea-port in rebel hands, damaging the arsenal. Rebel…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Barrier Miner Friday, December 18, 1936. Soldiers of Fortune in Spain
THE Ssoldier of fortune who buckles on his sword at the first sign of war and is prepared to fight for any side, no matter whether right or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Search for Wounded Man
SYDNEY, Friday.— A squad of police assisted by local residents are searching the country surrounding Berry, on the South Coast, for Harry…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Search for Wounded Man
SYDNEY, Friday.— A squad of police assisted by local residents are searching the country, surrounding Berry, on the South Coast, for Harry…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Germany's 4-Year Plan Worked Out On War Basis Lessons on Last War London, December 20
Evidence points to Germany's four-year self-sufficiency plan having been worked out years in advance by leading military…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Record Shopping in Broken Hill Very Little Trade Lost Because Of Excursions Best Since Pre-war Days, Says Leading Trader
"The best Christmas Shopping boom since pre-war days," was how one prominent Argent-street trader summed up the 1936 Christmas business in Broken Hill. "We have had four Christmas Eves as far as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suicide With War Relic Bullet
After phoning a girl, and telling her he had only 30 hours to live, a Territorial, Frank Moore (21), of Connah's Place," Chester, shot himself…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No World War, Seers Predict Public Talks On Coming Year PARIS, December 28
There will not be a world war in 1937, according to three of the five leading French seers, who have made public declarations about the coming…
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