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Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
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IT is reported that 50,000 tons of bauxite ore, from which aluminium is derived, is being sent from Yugoslavia to Germany by sea. German ships are reported to have left Trieste for Dubrevnick on the Dalmatian coast, where they will load ore and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A USTRALASIAN physician are marshalling their resources to fight any danger of disease which may spring from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DETAILING the part India was playing in the war, the Secretary of State for India (Lord Zetland) in a broadcast tonight said that it had been impossible so far to satisfy the aspirations of a great humber of those who…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Training for modern warfare is certainly an up-to-date business. Today we have been out on a stun which involved the "taking" from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AMERICAN, isolationist Senators today denounced the Ontario Attorney General (Mr. Conant) for saying that Canada's supreme war task was to make every effort, short of impairing her status as a sovereign nation, to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY. Friday.—The shooting affray in Woolloomooloo last night had its aftermath at the Central Court today when Esau Henry Curran,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A REARRANGEMENT of the British Cabinet has been announced. The most significant feature of the change is the increase of the responsibilities allotted to Mr. Churchill. the First Lord of the Admiralty. Although he has incurred opposition from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The British Government has agreed to set aside a supply of the base metals required in the silver electroplating industry in order to maintain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SINCE the outbreak of the war Germany has been borrowing an average of nearly £92,000,000 a month, in spite of drastic taxation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE presentation by the Allies of notes to Sweden and Norway has been announced although the text of the notes is not revealed. Indications from Scandinavian sources suggest the notes do not contain any threats to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) declared last night that in the first six months of the war the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Five British war prisoners broadcast from Bremen after midnight. The announcer described one, who gave his name, as a mystery man…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.— Patrick McCarthy (20), a member of the militia, was found critically injured last night at the bottom of a 20ft…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE 25th anniversary of the landing of the Anises at Gallipoli will be celebrated on Thursday, April 25. It will be…
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Continued on Trove, page 1 →FEDERAI, accounts to the end of March show a surplus of £2,055,000, according to figures issued for the nine months of the financial year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ANY explanation of Germany's acts of aggression against Denmark and Norway as mere retaliation for the technical…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →EVEN if the reports that Norway was preparing to negotiate with the Nazis were well founded, the Allied Government would only regard such action as having been taken under duress. It would not affect…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—Increases yesterday in the number of applications for enlistment for the A.I.F. were reported at nearly all recruiting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sons of soldiers and sailors in outback districts of New South Wales will be given a seaside holiday again this year, by the controllers of…
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