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Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
227 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 4 of 12
IT would be a serious and dangerous error to think that there was a fundamental cleavage between the Government and the people of Britain on matters of foreign policy, declared the Foreign Secretary to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Friday.—The Anzac Day service in the Domain, which is a feature of the annual celebration, will this year be reduced to less than a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE two soldier bandits, Andrew Vanderburg and Reginald Kaye, whose escapades on February 28 caused a sensation, were sentenced to-day. Vanderburg was sent to prison for 10 years, while Kaye, who is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IT is possible that the Spanish Loyalists will sack an armistice, as further resistance is becoming out of the question. Well-informed quarters believe that the civil war in Spain will be over by the end of this month…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IT is expected that about 140 members of the local branch of the Returned Soldiers' League will be absent in either Sydney or Adelaide…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →HAVING been missing for two weeks, a whole division of the Spanish Republican Army is about to be rescued. It has been wandering helplessly in ice and snow in the Central Pyrenees…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CHINESE regulars and guerillas have advanced to within 25 miles of Shanghai. This renewal of the offensive in the Lake Tai district—from which the Japanese drove the Chinese months ago—is becoming serious for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The official, announcement that the Secretary for War (Mr. Hore Belisha) would pay a courtesy call on Mussolini came a few hours after the War…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A CHINESE victory would prevent a world war, asserts Dr. Sun Fo, of the Chinese Embassy, who is a son of the famous Sun Yat-Sen. He argued that no third Power—for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Though offered big sums, Mr. Fred Bull, a Walsall manufacturer, refuses to part with a remarkable collection of war posters…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →EYE witnesses at Barcelona assert that the Spanish rebels employed liquid fire on the San Mateo front…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →JAPANESE tenacity is not exhausted and there is no evidence of war weariness, says the Tokio correspondent of the "Times." Analysing the position following…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Car readers are no doubt aware of the o[?]erts being made by the R.S. & S.I.L.A. The Legasy Club of Sydney, and citi[?]ene of the Community to raise…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Returned Soldiers' new clubroom were chosen by Mrs. W. H. Heslop for the party which she gave on Tuesday night. A graceful frock of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THREE services will be conducted under the auspices of the local branch of the Returned Soldiers' League this year for the celebrations…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THIRTY-NINE German and Italian pilots have been captured by the Spanish loyalists in air battles in Eastern Spain, say messages from Madrid. In a broadcast from Burgos the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WELLINGTON (N.Z.), April 20.— Crowds cheered and bands played wartime tunes as 1337 New Zealand returned soldiers left Wellington in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TWENTY-THREE years ago on Monday, a gallant band of Australian and New Zealand soldiers landed in the grey light of dawn on the bullet-swept shores of Gallipoli and made history. On Mondays, Broken Hill will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THERE were stirring scenes on the harbor and in the city streets this morning when 1300 New Zealand returned soldiers arrived by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The world grew dim, and in the air one chilly wintry day The noise of battle harsh and stern resounded far away…
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