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Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
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A REPORT that President Roosevelt does not intend to fall into the Nazi trap and send food to Germanoccupied territories, has drawn attention to the possibility of famine conditions for Western Europe. Strenuous…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →TO render home service during the war. 200 returned soldiers are wanted for the 4th Garrison Battalion. They must be medically fit. and when…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Sir Charles Norwood, well known New Zealand industrialist, who arrived in Sydney today, said that New Zealanders had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CHUNGKING. August 6.—Troops of the Chinese "puppet" Government controlled by Japan, are said to be becoming moro and more opposed to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY. Wednestlay.—Speaking at the annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, the president.(Mr. H. S. Henley. M.L.C…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE anti-British tono in the Spanish press, and the reported order for Spanish shinping to remain in home or foreign…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A NEW machnine which "write s" with flame has been designed and made in Britain, and is now at work in a big motor factory engaged in war production…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ONE hundred and fifty aliens released from internment on the Isle of Man were landed at a north England port yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →GAZA. August 7.—Lieut.-General Philip Meame. V.C., C.B.. D.S.O., arrived in Jerusalem yesterday to assume his duties as G.O.C. in Pales…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AUSTRALIAN troops were in action during an air raid on Haifa yesterday, says an official announcement. They suffered no casualties. In the first raid on Haifa a few weeks ago bombs exploded near Australian troops…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As yet no appointment of a Commantling Officer for the local branch of the Keturned Soldiers" League Volunteer Defence Corps has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Italian advance into British Somaliland is apparently an attempt by Mussolini to secure a propaganda victory. Since Italy entered the war in June, the Italian forces have made no spectacular contribution to the war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON. August 8. —"The Government feels that the present moment is inopportune to invite Dominion Ministers to London for an Imperial…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE announcement that "the Viceroy of India (Lord Linlithgow) is inviting representative Indians to join his Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Last week we published a suggestion that hose desirous of sending gifts to soldiers should forward a small money order. Since then…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE past week has clearly indicated that the crucial struggle of the war is about to begin. German air raids have Decome more intense and greater numbers of planes have taken part. Frenzied preparations have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE colossal expenditure to wjiich Great Britain is com mitted, in order to prosecute this all-in war, is without parallel in history. While Australians are awaiting de tails of the Federal Budget for the financial year 1940-41,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, August 9.-The Minister for Home Security (Sir John Ander son) told the House of Commons that he would authorise the release ot…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CANBERRA. Saturday.-Obtaining soldiers' votes will complicate the Federal elections. The elections, which may be held on September 21. reauire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The headmaster of the Burke Ward School (Mr. P. W. Murphy) said today that between 200 and 300 books were sent to the Y.M.C.A.' in connec…
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