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Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
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COMMENT aroused in the United States by President Roosevelt's "Lease or Lend" Bill to provide all aid to Britain short of war has for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GOULBURN, Wednesday. — Two soldiers under escort, who jumped from the Melbourne-Sydney express yesterday, were recaptured three…
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Continued on Trove, page 6 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—It was a matter of satisfaction to the Government that the largest union in Australian munition industries was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ALTHOUGH greatly increased taxation burdens must be met by Australians to enable the Government to finance the growing demands of the nation's war effort, the impact will fall on an economic structure which has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An informed source asserted that Germany now possesses 36,000 combat planes, half of which are in active service and the other half in reserve. The chief of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →If the people in Australia were to continue to enjoy the feeling of security which was enjoyed today they must unite in making the nation war conscious. This was sold today by the Acting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Fadden) threatens Commonwealth action against the New South Wales Labor Party…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It was revealed today, that British bombers completely smashed the Italian seaplane base of Boma. There was scarcely a square yord which was not tom by bombs. The concentration of British troops in the Derna area is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE death of the Greek Prime Minister (General John Metaxas) at the aere of 70. has deprived Greece of the man who was, above all others,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two men were accepted for the 2nd A.I.F., yesterday. They were: Jasper John Wight. Charles Joseph Leonard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To the Editor, Sir.— Please may I have small space in your, paper to ask if any of our women knitters just know where we…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In an address to the staff, Mr. Vernon Smith, general manager of the Shell Company, revealed that a total of 1,861 men, being 34 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the Fifth Casualty List issued the name of Private [?] W Blacker No NX 14321 (of Bourke) wounded in action at the Bardia engagement…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CANBERRA, Friday.—The War Cabinet has approved a plan to make Australia an arsenal for Empire war planes. Mr. Menzies, the Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Queensland Premier, Mr. Forgan Smith, who is on his way to Canberra to attend the Premiers conference, declared today that honest, capable, resolute and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Giving evidence before the Foreign Relations Committee of the Senate. Mr. Stimson, Secretary of War, said that the probability of a British…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Authoritative circles in London confirm that the Imperial Army of the Nile in Libya is operating on a fax more extensive front than hitherto. The British…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday a correspondent signing herself " A Knitter" wrote to "The Barrier Miner" asking the position in regard to knitting socks for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It is considered in some quarters that Malaya is in real danger of finding herself engaged in war in the next few days, says the Singapore correspondent of the "Times." It is believed that Japanese mediation between Indo-China and…
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