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Advertising : 124 wordsItalian airmen have carried out dive-bombing attacks on the British troops being massed n the Bardia area, but observers in the front line declare that the attacks have been mostly ineffective. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 247 wordsBomber formations on Tuesday successfully attacked Valona aerodrome, where many planes were grounded. Diving through low cloud they took the defences completely by surprise. ...
Article : 458 wordsThe vanguard of a German expeditionary force of 300,000, the Budapest correspondent of the Associated Press of America says this ...
Article : 170 wordsLifted by Bomb Blost.—A huge van in a London street was lifted by a bomb explosion on to the roof of another motor-lorry. (By airmail.) Unafficial opening of an emergency bridge built over bomb crater in a London street (By airmail.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 138 wordsFor the second night in succession no sirens were sounded in London last evening. Thr Air Ministry had nothing to ...
Article : 141 wordsOfficials said to-day that in 1940, the U.S.A. sent about 1,500 planes to, Britain, and the R.A.F. probably received in addition half the 500 ...
Article : 156 wordsWARRAGUL, Thursday. — L. Darby, one of the leading Victorian grass and dirt track motor-cyclists, was killed in an accident at the ...
Article : 149 wordsSHEPPARTON, Thursday.—Two young men, aged about 17 and 26, were killed to-day when a bicycle on which they were riding beside ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Duke of Windsor, Governor-General of the Bahamas, in a radio speech from Nassau, capital of the islands, uttered a prayer that the ...
Article : 124 wordsDARWIN, Thursday.—A searching R.A.A.P. plane to-day found Mr. Neville Bell, the missing Darwin pilot, in rugged country just west ...
Article : 256 wordsThe Air Ministry announced that there was some slight enemy activity in day-light yesterday over the Orkney Islands and off the Scottish coast. Fleet Air Arm ...
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Advertising : 51 wordsBroadcasting to America last, night, Mr. de Valera, Prime Minister of Eire, appealed to Ireland's American friends to help Eire to secure ...
Article : 162 wordsThe island of Corfu, off the Greek coast, which has received so much attention from Italian bombers, although it is undefended and is ...
Article : 144 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Two hundred residents of Bugaldie, a settlement 15 miles from Coonabarabran, are searching dense bush in ...
Article : 94 wordsApropos of one of the former U.S. destroyers now in the British Navy being named Lincoln, Colonel Knox, U.S. Secretary of State for the Navy, ...
Article : 160 wordsOne of the bitterest cafe brawls [?]at has occurred between members of the defence forces in the International Settlement for many ...
Article : 140 wordsAn aeroplane flew over the flagship of Admiral Sir Andrew Cunningham, C.-in-C. in the Mediterranean, on Christmas morning, says ...
Article : 103 wordsMackay Radio reported at 7.41 a.m. yesterday that the British steamer Everleigh (5,222 tons) had radioed that she was being shelled by a submarine at a point ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 27 Dec 1940, Page 1
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