Only 641 reciuits are now required in New South Wales to complete the State's quota of 6,500 for the Second A.I.F. The number of men passed as ...
Article : 228 wordsCanteens in military camps which are now conducted by private contractors are to be taken over by the Government. ...
Article : 180 wordsMembers on both sides of the Legislative Assembly protested yesterday against the proposal of the Government to rush complicated financial measures, ...
Article : 821 wordsThe intense suffering of people in the German part of Poland, especially Jews, is revealed by two American Quakers, William Macdonald and ...
Article : 604 wordsDeliberately, the British Army in France is digging in for the winter, but it will not be for the Army leaders, but for London, to decide ...
Article : 403 wordsA speech delivered by the German Foreign Minister, Herr von Ribbentrop, at Danzig yesterday is interpreted in diplomatic circles as revealing that the Nazi hierarchy is still uncertain on what course now to follow in the war. ...
Article : 1,462 wordsThe German Foieign Minister, Herr von Ribbentrop yesterday accused Britain of responsibility for the war. Germany, he declared would fight to ...
Article : 1,055 wordsMr. Arthur Toombes, national secretary of the Australian Temperance Council, said yesterday that "dry" canteens were necessary, because the more sober the army the better ...
Article : 77 wordsReports of recruiting in other States are:— VICTORIA.—By 9 o'clock last night enlistment of volunteers for the Second A.I.F. of men not serving with the Militia had far exceeded ...
Article : 213 wordsThe president of the Auckland Returned Soldiers' Association says that he has reason to expect that "wet" canteens will be established at military camrs. They will be staffed ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, said to-day that the Federal Government this year would spend more than £60,000,000 on defence. ...
Article : 333 wordsThe Royal Australasian Colleges of Physicians and of Surgeons and the British Medical Association are planning to help their members who are to serve with the defence ...
Article : 176 wordsA German loud-speaker lorry broadcasting propaganda on the Western Front approached a French outpost repeating, "Germany does not want to ...
Article : 330 wordsThe camp of the 2nd Garrison Battalion at La Perouse, which has been badly flooded by the recent rain, is being moved to huts which hove been made available to the military ...
Article : 86 wordsThe best method of answering the demand for a statement of British war aims would be, from the points of view of general principles and of British ...
Article : 352 wordsThe plan to give the 80,000 militiamen three months' training in two batches has not been changed by recent develor ents in military training, the Minister for Defence, Mr. ...
Article : 87 words"Statements that the original plans for the Lochinvar camp for the Second A.I.F. would involve the removal of residents from their homes are all ...
Article : 553 wordsThe Premier, Mr. Mair, indicated in the Legislative Assembly yesterday that he did not favour rigid adherence to orthodox methods of finance in times ...
Article : 163 wordsThe correspondent of the "Daily Mail" with the Royal Air Force in France says that both German and Allied aeroplanes now are camouflaged, ...
Article : 212 wordsThe City Council has agreed to make up the military pay of civic employees who enlist for home or oversea service to their present earnings, and to preserve their positions and ...
Article : 130 words"Hot air" was the description applied by the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies to Hen von Ribbentiop's speech. "The menace of von Ribbentrop" said Mr. ...
Article : 571 wordsIn preparation for the floating of the first of the Australian war loans, details of which will piobably be discussed when the Loan Council meets ...
Article : 242 wordsThe Prime Minister. Mr. Menzies, suggested in a statement to-day that the leader of the Country Party, Mr. Cameron, was hoping to become Prime Minister. ...
Article : 175 wordsThree Rumanian frontier guards were injured when a party of Bulgarians entered the Southern Dobrudja (territory that Rumania gained from ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Finnish Foreign Minister's newspaper in Helsinki says that the Soviet has, for the first time made precise demands. ...
Article : 92 wordsMr. E. T. Broomhall, the grain-market authority, states that European impoiting countries are receiving nearly as much wheat as before the outbreak of war. ...
Article : 145 wordsThe Defence Purchasing Board announced a contract for 25,000,000 dollars (£A. 7,142,857) worth of railway equipment and simultaneously revealed that it would cease to ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Swedish Parliament has voted £2,000 000 for the purchase of military aeroplanes. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Air Ministry announces that during the last 24 hours the Royal Air Force carried out reconnaissances over Germany, including night flights over ...
Article : 36 wordsWhen questioned to-night about a report that Mr. Cameron contemplated moving a want of confidence motion in the Government. Mr. Thompson, M.P. (New England) said he ...
Article : 103 wordsSuch of the oversea news in this issue an is herded "From Our Own Correspondent" or "Herald Exclusive Service" is from a service owned and controllcd entirely by "The Sydney Morning Herald" ...
Article : 150 wordsAn unidentific man, who was crossing Elizabeth Street, city, near Eddy Avenue, in the rain last night, was knocked down by a motor car and killed. Sergeant Buckland ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Prime Minister, Mr. Chambsrlain, said in the House of Commons to-day that he was glad to be able to repeat categorically that Britain had not supplied poison gas to Poland ...
Article : 50 wordsRecruiting begins to-morrow of a new body —the Auxiliary Military Pioneer Corps, whose duties will be to ensure the propel maintenance of supplies to armies at home and ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 26 Oct 1939, Page 9
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