Possibility Of War
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Commenting on the possibility of war, the Polish Consul-General said last hight that from information at his disposal…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1939
392 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 8 of 20
War-time Footing in Hongkong (Special to "The Miner")
HONGKONG, August 23.—The British colony at Hongkong ia virtually on a war time footing. However, the Government spokesman has…
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SYDNEY, Thursday:— A mani whose body was found in the Rookwood Cemetery on Tuesday was identified as William Henry White…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Public Unprepared for War (Special to "The Miner") LONDON
IT is expected that at any moment Herr Foerster, the Danzig Nazi leader, will announce the return of Danzig to the Reich. All military preparations have been completed in Germany to aid the Danzigers if Poland answers such a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Still Calmest Capital Chances Of War Outweigh Peace (Special to "The Miner") LONDON
LONDON, where the King is remaining for the present, remains the calmest capital in Europe in spite of ominous reports pouring in from the Continent. It is generally thought that the coming week end will be a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Intense Diplomatic Activity In Europe's Capitals Every Move to Prevent War Sir N.henderson Sees Hitler Then Leaves for London
THE German official news agency in Berlin announced late last night that because of the tense situation, the solemn ceremony arranged to take place at Tannenberg, at which Hitler was scheduled to speak, would not…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Londoners Do Not Fear War (Special to '.'The Miner.") LONDON, August 28
THERE are few signs of a crisis in London streets which, apart from the white lines painted on the kerbstones as a guide…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Can Mussolini Avert War? Talks with Hitler in Cause of Peace (Special to '"The Miner") ROME, August 23
MUSSOLINI alone cannot accomplish the miracle of averting war, declares Signor Gayda. This noted Italian publicist adds that any appeal for mediation must entail understanding of responsibility for things…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Royal Australian Navy is now virtually on a war footing. Though reserves have not yet been mobilised, intensive…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ban on Arms Export U.S. Will Revoke In Event Of War (Special to "The Miner.") New York, August 28
IT appears certain that if war breaks out in Europe the American ban, on the export of arms would be revoked with very little delay. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russian Soldiers Decorated (Special to "The Miner.") MOSCOW, August 31
The Soviet has decorated, 936 soldiers from Outer Mongolia and Manchukuo, including General Shtern, who is reported to have been in charge of…
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SEVERAL factors remited from tho unsettled international out look, chief of which is the inability of ssgie countries to buy wool, aald the secretary of the Pastoralists' Association (Mr. C. Sinclair Wood) today in an interview with "The Barrier Miner"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →America Will Keep Out Of European War WASHINGTON, September 1
President Roosevelt expressed tho belief today that the United States would keep out of a European war, and gave a pledge that all the efforts…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Australian War News; Australia At War With Germany
SYDNEY, Monday—A proclamation, announcing that Australia was at war with Germany was issued in Canberra at 10.14 o'clock last night…
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MR. Winston Churchill and Mr. Anthony Eden are now in the British Cabinet. This follows agitation for the last three…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →[?]arrier [?]iner Monday, September 4, 1939. a War to Win
AFTER nearly 21 years of peace Great Britain is again at war with Germany. The developments of the past week, leading UP to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →England's Entry Into War Marked By Sunshine After Electrical Storm (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, September [?]
A PERFECT summer day after a midnight rain storm of tropical intensity accompanied by fierce flashes of lightning marked England's entry into the war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Long Struggle To Win Peace Ends Mr. Chamberlain Tells Nation of War Decision (Special to "The Miner") LONDON, September 3
GREAT BRITAIN has declared war on Germany following the expiration of the time limit for a reply to Britain's ultimatum from the Reich stating that German troops would be withdrawn from Poland…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Britain And France Are At War With Germany German Troops Advance in Poland; Successes Not As Great As Claimed by Nazis (Special to "The Miner") LONDON, September 4
Britain and France are at war with Gemany following the rejection of their ultimatums to Germany to cease fighting in Poland and withdraw her troops. While in Britain Mr. Chamberlain formally announced at 11.15 a.m…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Hundreds of officers who fought against Germany during the Great War and who are now members of the Imperial Service…
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