These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.
Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
465 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 20 of 24
Nanking. October 10.—in an appeal to the nation to cooperate with the Government in combating Communist onslaughts against the Nanking regime…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →IT is now an open season for snakes. The warmer weather has stirred them from their long sleep, and should a rustling sound…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney, october 12. - A crowd ni more than 100 people watched a soldier and civilian brawl on Granville Railway Station last night. The fight ended…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Peiping, October 12.—Government reports state that Chinese Nationalist troops have broken the Communist hold an 110 miles of the Peiping-Mukden…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jerusalem, October 13.—The Jewish sources in Haifa said that Jewish settlers in North-East Palestine had reported that Syrian troops had arrived at an encampment near the Palestine border. A spokesman for the Moslem Brotherhood Association in Cairo said the vanguard of the Brotherhood's first contingent of 10,000 men have reached Rafah on the Palestine border. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tokio (AAP-Reuter), October 14.—While the Marquis Kouchi Kido, wartime keeper of the Privy Seal, who as the Emperor's adviser was responsible for the selection of General Tojo as Prime Minister to lead Japan to war, took the stand at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON, October 15.—The new 31,000-ton Orient liner Orcacles, launched at Barrow-in-Furness by Lady Morshead, is the first of three vessels specially designed to overcome rising post-war costs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Under Britain's new export program the woollen industry will ultimately be sending overseas about half its total production…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Washington. October 19—Radio active gas attacks on cities in the event of war are a detinue possibility, according to an army research report released…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →London. October 19.—Harold Laksi, former chairman of the British Labor Party, [?]old a meeting that he had talked with M. Stalin and knew that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hong Kong (A.A.P.-Reuters'). October 2O.—Seen from Mukden, the Manchurian war falls far short of the sweeping and urgent canvas painted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →NEW YORK, October 20.—Seen from Mukden, the Manchurian war falls far short of the sweeping, urgent canvas painted by the Chinese press in despatches from Peiping and Nanking…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WASHINGTON, October 20. — Radio-active gas attacks against cities in the event of war are a definite possibility, according to an army research report released last night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AN ex-serviceman who was held a prisoner of war for over three years by Japanese, defended in the Police Court today a charge of having driven while under the influence of intoxicating liquor…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →If we want to understand the deep changes which have occurred in Europe recently, it is interesting to survey the political situation in 1939, and compare…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lake Success, October 26.—The UNO political committee in what is regarded as a test vote on the Russian "war monger" resolution tonight rejected by 29 votes to 12 the Venezuelan proposal to give the Soviet, French, Canadian and Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The local branch of the R.S.S. & A.I.L.A. will hold a picnic for the children of members at Christmas. It will be held prior…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brisbane, October 28 — An aborigine named Dan, who was mauled by a shark at Mornington Island in the Gulf of Carpentaria yesterday, was flown down…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →NEW YORK, October 28.—New York church bells tolled, flags flew at half-mast, 21 guns boomed a salute and 100 planes circled overhead as the transport Joseph V. Connally arrived with the bodies of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New York, October 27.—Australia Canada and France will submit a joint resolution on war propaganda to the United Nations Political Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →