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Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
392 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 15 of 20
"Germany is now determined to wage the war against Britain and her Allies to the bitter finish and until security for Germany in Europe is secured for all time." This declaration was made by the Nazi Foreign…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →EX-PRESIDENT Hoover nas reiterated his plea that the United States must keep out of the European war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GERMAN prisoners captured on the West Front in France appear to have suffered greatly from cold and hunger. They have no blankets and only one hot meal daily…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CANBERRA, Thursday.—At its meeting next month the Loan Council will consider issuing war savings certificates which could be purchased…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The High and Central Schools are combining to conduct a concert in the High School Assembly Hall tonight. The concert is being produced as one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE fact that Germany is now convinced of the hopelessness of her peace overtures and "is now determined to wage the war against…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"NOBODY in the Empire has any doubt about the outcome of the war," said the Dominions Secretary (Mr. Anthony Eden)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN the United States Britain prefers to leave her progaganda to Herr Hitler, said Lord Macmillan today. The Minister of Information was defending his department in the House of Lords, and paid this tribute to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Public Schools' War Auxiliary Service, a branch of which has been formed in Broken Hill, will benefit by about £20 as a result of the con…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SO far little has been heard from England as to the likely effects of the war on the British motor industry and its export…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CONTRACTS have been made with the British Government by the Electrolytic Zinc Co. and Broken Hill Associated Smelters for the supply of zinc and lead respectively for the period of the war and three months…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →IN the course of his weekly review in the Commons today of the war situation, the Prime Minister (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Application for membership of [?] Sons of Soldiers' League are now invited from those interested in the formation. Intending members are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AIR MAIL PICTURE received from London showing Polish prisoners of war behind German barbed wire. Many thousands of Polish prisoners have been put to hard work in the country in Germany, while cables report that Rumania is interning Polish Army refugees who crossed the frontier…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE Prime Minister (Mr. R. G. Menzies) will broadcast a message to Australia on Friday nicht, his subject being…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"WHATEVER industrial effort is required this country will be able to meet all demands which will be made on it." This statement was made by the Minister for Labor (Mr. Ernest Brown) in a broadcast today in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Speaking at the opening of the annual conference of the Women's. Temperance Union, Mrs. C. J. Thornton, in advocating dry canteens, said that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →AS a result of a conference between the Supply Department and clothing manufacturers arrangements have been completed for woollen uniforms…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Legislative Assembly passed through all stage the Apprentices' War Service Amendment Bill, the purpose of which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE war will cost Australia at least £59,500,000 in the first financial year, or £26,250,000 more than was contemplated before hostilities began. Details of this expenditure, which may be expanded…
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