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Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
227 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 6 of 12
BOMBINGS in China were explained by the Japanese Ambassador (Mr. Yoshida) to-day. He was replying to a deputation from the Chinese Campaign Committee which protested at the ruthless cruelty of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →COINCIDING with the British Prime Minister's statement to the House of Commons that Britain would not retaliate, the Spanish Insurgents after a four days' full have resumed their air attacks on neutral shipping…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON,— The civil war is being speeded up by the Spanish Rebels in a great effort to force a decision this summer. General…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Few people realise that the Japanese ship Idzumo, prominent in the Yangtse fighting, was once Russian and is a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE civil war is being speeded up by the Spanish Rebels in a great effort to force a decision this summer. General Franco's forces are operating on four widely separated fronts beside bombing forts and railway…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SCARCITY of news from Russia has aroused curiosity as to internal happenings there, and speculation to its external policy, particularly in the event of a European conflict…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE "Daily Telegraph's'' correspondent at Shanghai says that the floods will have a major effect on the war. The Japanese High Command has been forced to make drastic changes in its plan of campaign because the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FOR the first time since the commencement of the Spanish conflict a definite plan is being discussed for mediation by outside powers for an early cessation of hostilities, says the diplomatic correspondent of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Tuesday. — The State President of the Returned v Soldiers' League (Mr. L. A. Robb) said to-day that until now the validity of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WARNING foreign ambassadors that the fighting in China was likely to spread over a huge area, the Foreign Minister (Mr. Ugaki) requested that all urge their nationals to evacuate the territory between the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FINIS has been written by Cabinet to one of the most unusual true stories of the great war with the decision to make an ex gratia payment of £792 to the widow and son of a soldier killed in action in 1916…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rome is speculating as to the reason for Signor Mussolini's conference with Marshal Badoglio, chief of staff of the Italian army…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A SENSATION was caused in the House of Commons when Mr. Duncan Sandys, a Conservative, said that he had received orders in his capacity as an officer of the Territorial Army to appear in uniform to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The secretary of the Young subbranch of the R.S.S.I.L. (Mr. T. C. Perry) has written the president of the local, sub-branch (Mr. J. Fisher)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AN appeal was recently received by His Lordship, the Most Rev. T. M. Fox, D.D., Bishop of WilcanniaForbes, from the Chinese Catholic…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MARSHAL Chiang Kai Shek feels that a critical stage has been reached,in the war with Japan. Almost a year after the trouble started…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BOTH sides in Spain are concentrating their most powerful armies for the important battle for Ssgunto, the key town to Valencia, 15 miles further South…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—It is reported that the Department of Repatriation intends to warn relatives or dependents of returned soldiers that if…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LORD Halifax recently expressed disagreement with the principle that it is always wrong for Christians to go to war…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The mysterious Hughes safe, which is now in the basement of Parliament House, Canberra, has defied all attempts at opening, according to…
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