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Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
1,076 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 20 of 54
IT is generally assumed in political, circles that the organisatiori of the Government under the new Prime Minister, will be completed with littlfe delay. It was intimated at the time Mr. Churchill became Prime. Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE German onsiaught on Holland and Belgium continues with renewed force. Some of the fiercest fighting has taken place around the fortress town of Liege…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →After a nineteen-year-old soldier had been granted consent to marry by Watford magistrates, his mother, who had said the bride-to-be was not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Wednesday— William Tozer (33), a member of the A.I.F., was found shot in an attic at his home at Paddington last night. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →KATOOMBA, Wednesday— The body of Walter Reginald Lawson (47) was found hanging from a rafter in a garage at Lawson late…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The struggles in Holland and Belgium are rapidly approaching the crucial stage. The withdrawals in Belgium have given the Allies six days in which to throw divisions into the Low Countries…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CANBERRA, Thursday.— The Prime Minister (Mr, Menzies) in the House of Representatives last night said that the formation of an Imperial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The headlines will come to fluming life at Johnson's Theatre screen on Saturday with Columbia's U-Boat 29 providing in vivid actuality a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →We had a fairly easy time last week, but we will make up for it with hard work this week. At the moment we are out on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The determination of the [?] to hold the invasion, and the steadily increasing fatigue which has been observed among the Germans who have been captured, are making the German advance increasingly costly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WITH German bombers and tanks mercilessly pounding the Belgian and Allied positions, a Wilhelmstrasse spokesman declared that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ten shillings! To a poor West Ham (London) widow the note she carried in her purse for five years represented much purchasing power,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The "Diggers" are on their toes waiting for their singles tournament to start, the nominations for which have been extended for a week so as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"U-Boat 29," which will continue at Johnson's Theatre tonight, is the most sensational timely motion picture ever produced. Production on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Monday.—The Premier (Mr. Mair), commenting on the suggestion by the Minister for the Interior (Senator Foil), for an eaily…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THERE is a possibility that if the war is still in progress at the next annual meeting of the Western Darling Picnic Race Club that the meeting will be held in abeyance until hostilities cause. said the president (Mr. H. L. C. Cotton) today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the general monthly meeting of the Returned Soldiers' League which was held at the club rooms at the Palace Hotel last night Messrs. J…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Monday.—The reported failure of skilled fitters to enlist in the Air Force is due to the poor pay and working conditions. One…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"The German drive through Amiens to the coast continues, and should it succeed would isolate Allied forces estimated at more than a million men,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An urgent appeal for recruits for the 2nd A.I.F was made today by the local area officer and officer in charge of recruiting in Broken Hill…
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