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Advertising : 45 wordsThe Germans are using every air weapon to terrorise civilian populations, the worst example of this frightfulness being the reported bombing of two trains full of women and children on the way to Brussels from Liege. ...
Article : 345 words"Belgium has counter-attacked in the Maestricht sector and halted the German advance," said the Belgian Prime Minister (M. Pierlot) in a stirring broadcast last night. "The latest reports say that nowhere have the Germans resumed their advance. Our line east from the Albert Canal ...
Article : 1,047 wordsTWO GIANTS OF THE ROYAL NAVY, H.M.S. Hood and H.M.S. Repulse, pass each other dur-ing their patrol of the sea.(Commonwealth Department of Information Photo) ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 26 wordsIt is authoritatively learned in Lon-don that the British Ambassador in Rome (Sir Percy Loraine) has asked the italian Government for an ...
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Advertising : 460 wordsThe Dutch Minister in London in a broadcast said: "I have been advised telephonically from The Hague that the German air force so far has not ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Air Ministry announces that it has been confirmed that the incendiary bombs dropped in Kent on Thursday night numbered 24, in ...
Article : 48 wordsThe following message has been received by King George from King Leopold of the Belgians in reply to His Majesty's massage: ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 121 wordsViolent air activity during the whole of the week-end over Prance, Belgium Mid Holland provided the occasion for thrilling Allied actions and heroic ...
Article : 304 wordsThe R.A.F. had shot down 45 German planes since Saturday morning, and destroyed or damaged a further 45 planes, reported the Air Ministry ...
Article : 154 wordsSignor Mussolini has ordered the strengthening of Italian fortifications on the Western Alpine frontier. ...
Article : 18 wordsBy special arrangement, Reuter's world services, in addition to other special sources of information, is used in the compilation of the overseas ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Italian press has made new out-bursts against the Allied contraband control, after the publication of a re-port of the Bureau of Economic ...
Article : 136 wordsThe British Expeditionary Force headquarters in a communique says that the successful advance ol the B.E.F. in Belgium, in conjunction with the Belgian forces, is continuing ...
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Advertising : 143 wordsBASLE (Switzerland), Sunday. Military observers report large German troop movements north of the Swiss frontier, says an ...
Article : 69 wordsMilitary observers state that the "new methods" by which the Germans captured the powerful fort on the Albert Canal in Belgium are believed ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Winston Churchill) has announced further appointments to the British Cabinet. They are:- Sir John Simon. Lord Chancellor. ...
Article : 79 wordsThe British Government has previously expressed its interest in the maintenancec ol the status quo in the Netherlands East Indies." said ...
Article : 74 wordsIt is persistently reported that there is a heavy movement of German transports in the Kiel Canal. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe Germans dropped more than 50 bombs in the vicinity of Amsterdam in a half-hour raid starting at 5 a.m. ...
Article : 25 wordsMr. Winston Churchill, at the next sitting of the House of Commons, will move: "That the House welcomes the formation of a Government ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Australian Ambassador to the United States Mr. R. G. Casey) is closely consulting the United States State Department and the British ...
Article : 51 wordsA squadron of Britain's latest Boul-ton-Paul Defiant fighters, which are distinguished by their power control gun turret, was conspicuously ...
Article : 69 wordsThe death was announced to-day of Major-General Harold Matthews. Ad-jutant-General of the Canadian forces. He was aged 63 years. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Japanese Foreign Office spokes-man (Mr. Suma) announced that the Agent-General of the Dutch East Indies had wired the Netherlands ...
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Daily Advertiser (Wagga Wagga, NSW : 1911 - 1954), Tue 14 May 1940, Page 1
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