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Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
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LONDON, September 1.—Plans to step up the drive against British black market operators are being made by Scotland Yard in co-operation with the Board of Trade and Food Ministry investigation departments. For some time investigators…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One in every four of the telephones now in service in the United Kingdom has been installed since the end of the wat…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yesterday was the eighth anniversary of Britain's declaration of war against Germany and which proved to be the world's greatest struggle for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London, September 3.—Mr. Churchill in a statement said war with Russia was inevitable unless the peaceful countries united. However he said there would not…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The annual general meeting of the Wilcannia War Memorial Hall Committee was held in the Council Chambers, in july, to reorganise and to give consideration to on accelerated program to bring this project into existence. The present…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →St. Louis (Missouri), September 5.—Plans to create a world wide organisation to combat cancer and to co-ordinate cancer research in a manner calculated to concentrate all the world's best efforts against this disease an a global basis were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New York, September 6.—Judge Samuel Leitowitz told only half the story when he declared in the County Court that the recent series of eight gangland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New York, September 9.—The Department of Justice's first move in the drive against Alien Communists in the Labor Movement was the arrest yesterday of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY.—A married couple sleeping side by side in their home at Penshurst early today were startled and awakened by a mysterious intruder, who attacked the husband, Edgar Price Ford (44),…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. J. J Clark MHR, paid a visit to Wilconnia on Wednesday to deal with matters affecting the welfare of the town and district. He left for Cobar on Thursday morning, accompanied by his son, Joe, and expects to be in Sydney on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plans to step up Britain's own home food production to a level never previously attempted have now been made known. It is expected that output can…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney, September 16.—Survivors of the corvette "Warrnambool" arrived in three Dakotas today. They travelled from Cains after their vessel was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CANBERRA.—Payment in lieu of recreation leave to estates of members of the military forces who died on service before March 20,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An important step and one whereby the tempo of soldier settlement in this State will be facilitated in market degree was taken by Cabinet when it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tokio, September 18.—It is officially stated that three American soldiers have been detained in connection with the recent drowning of a Japanese girl who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Byron Bay, September 19.âStoker Lloyd Munro, of Byron Bay, has had three forced swims in three oceans during his naval career. He was a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flushing (New York), September 19—"The primary function of the United Nations is to maintain peace, but paradoxically there is no world peace to maintain," declared the Australian Minister, Doctor Evatt, in on address to the United…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Melbourne, september 22.—Commonwealth director of War Service Homes, Mr. Lucas announced today that it was expected to call soon for tenders for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CANBERRA.—An increase of 7/6 a week in pensions of war widows with one or two children were approved by Cabinet last night. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Melbourne, September 23—A small locket has led to the identification of an Australian soldier buried in the Galala War Cemetery, Ambon…
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