THE German pretence at willingness to negotiate. with Poland and to secure Anglo-German friendship, is disclosed in a White Paper giving the correspondence which had passed between Britain and the Reich in the past few ...
Article : 133 wordsTHE bombing of open cities, and towns of no military importance and the use of incendiary and gas bombs by German aircraft are reported officially from Warsaw, which states that more than 1,500 civilians have been killed in ...
Article : 159 wordsAll the fighting services of the Empire, backed by all-important preparedness in respect to supply, are at the disposal of Britain in this most momentous hour in her history. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 37 wordsTHE Polish Embassy in Paris announced that the famous "Shrine City" of Czestochown, the counterpart of the French Lourdes, was in flames ...
Article : 536 wordsTHE White Paper begins with Mr. Chamberlain's letter to Herr Hitler on August 22, which referred to British measures necessitated by ...
Article : 706 wordsSEMI-OFFICLVLLY it was stated in Warsaw that Polish troops have entered East Prussia near Deutscheylau apparently in an endeavour to got ...
Article : 448 wordsTHE Fuehrer continued that he would then be ready to accept a reasonable limitation of armaments corresponding with the new political ...
Article : 1,047 wordsFRANCE'S unity is complete in the hour of crisis. The Chamber of Deputies has unanimously adopted a war budget of £400,000,000, implying the concession of authority to the Government to declare war. The country is ...
Article : 99 wordsAfter a Cabinet meeting whlch-lasted all dny, the Prime Minister (Mr. Mackenzie King) said: "In the event of the United Kingdom becoming engaged in ...
Article : 189 wordsThe Council of Ministers decided yesterday that Italy would refrain from any military initiative in the German-Polish conflict. ...
Article : 239 wordsA motion in the House of Gommons, providing credits of £500,000,000 for defence, the mulnlenanco of public order, and the prosecution of war, was ...
Article : 155 wordsDEPUTIES applauded when the President of the Chamber (M. Harriot), calling for national unity, associated France with Mr. Chamberlain's ...
Article : 583 wordsSections of Poland in which heavy fighting has occurred, and in which open towns have been bombed by Germ an aircraft are shown in this m ap. Czestochowa (or Cxtnstochowa) is reportad to have been captured by German bro eps. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 43 wordsThe names of Britain's War Cabinet were announced in London last night. Mr. Winston Churchill becomes First Lord of the Admiralty, Sir Samuel Hoare, who was Home Secretary, will be Lord Privy Seal, and Lord Hankey, who was secretary to the last War Cabinet and secretary to all subsequent Cabinets for many years, will be Minister without Portfolio. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 4 Sep 1939, Page 2
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