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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 7 of 54
THE first speech by Mr. Oliver Stanley, the new British Secretary A of State and War, has been taken very much amiss by the Nazi propaganda machine. In an onslaught on Mr. Stanley, the organ of the German Foreign Office classed the new Secretary for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Assembly today reendorsed the war policy of General Smuts, and by a majority of 20 the House…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A 68-year-old returned soldier who was charged before Mr. A. B. Collins, S.M., in the Police Court last Friday with having behaved in an indecent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An invitation is extended to all citizens to attend a meeting at the Y.M.C.A. rooms tomorrow evening at 7.30 o'clock. The purpose of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It may have surprised some of our readers that we have refused to use the present war as a source of inspiration for news pars and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE effect of the war on world export of new automobiles can only be surmised,but in most cases it will jeopardised either…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The killing of fishermen and merchant seamen in the circumstances of the recent German air raids on shipping was not war, but murder, said the Prime Minister. (Mr. Chamberlain) in a review of the war in the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TURKISH marines have occupied the German owned Krupp shipyards on the Golden Horn at lstanbul. Simultaneously the Turkish Government has announced the dismissal of 20 German naval engineers and technicians, who have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE German Propaganda Ministry has loudly declared that large supplies of goods are now reaching Germany from Russia, and that the Allied blockade is being rendered Ineffective. An examination of production figure in the U.S.S.R. and of German…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AN old lady, hearing the newsboys shouting "Hitler Sensation," fainted. On recovering, he staggered her…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SOON, if reports of Russian troop concentrations on the Afghanistan frontier and of British and French troops in Iraq are borne out, the eyes of the world may be turned to three countries about which the world in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE revival of diplomatic activity on the part of the United States in the last few days has attracted considerable attention in Europe and been welcomed by both neutral and Allied countries. On Friday, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The threatened clash between Communists and about fifty soldiers of the Second A.I.F. militiamen and sailors was averted at Yarra Bank…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE arrival of Australian and New Zealand troops in Egypt, in the Middle East, is an event of the first importance. These two Dominions will henceforward have a direct a[?]are in the military responsibilities and hazards of the war. The lie direct has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →RAGGED, charred and bleeding along the whole length, but with its core impregnable, the Finnish Mannerheim Line is holding under the most sustained, mechanised offensive that Europe has seen since the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As a result of machinery set in motion at Ingleburn camp yesterday morning, 860 members of the A.I.F. were inoculated by nightfall, their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →When these bushmen get out on field exercises they're in their element. One platoon was practising advancing on an enemy post today,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Premier (Mr. Mair), speaking at Lismore, said that after, the war hundreds of thousands of Europeans would seek…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Members of seagoing sections of maritime unions serving under Australian articles were granted increased, allowances of pay because of war…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →To the Editor, Sir.— I have been asked to reply to the statement that "during the war the soldier got nothing from the Y.M.C.A,"…
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