The "Mail" correspondent states that French troops have cut the communications with the German interior, and the high points all round are held. French artillery is already in position. A counter attack by the German 61st Division has been ...
Article : 141 wordsMrs. Charles Dorothy Mclluish, 43, of Chippendale, was allegedly assaulted in Balfour street last night. As she lay helpless on the ground, she, it is ...
Article : 81 wordsIt was announced today that no compensation will be paid by the State Government to the four-constables who are to be reinstated in ...
Article : 95 wordsA New York message says that American survivors of the Athenia who arrived at Halifax corroborated the claim that the liner was shelled after being torpedoed. ...
Article : 184 wordsIt is reliably reported chat the Russians broke through the Japanese centre on the Nomonhat front in Mongolia. ...
Article : 68 wordsDuring a quarrel over a woman in a taxi outside the George Inn, an all-night club in Russell street, city, controlled by Greeks, a man whose ...
Article : 197 wordsWhen the House of Representatives met yesterday nine bills providing for increases in sales tax from 5 per cent. to 6 per cent. were passed through all ...
Article : 70 wordsDuring a British R.A.F. air raid on the German Fleet at Keil the British 'planes flew so close to one of the two German warships bombed, that they almost touched her masts. "This was stated by eye-witnesses of the raid, says the ...
Article : 88 wordsThe federal A.L.P. Executive will begin a special meeting in Sydney today to decide its war policy. Any decisions reached will bind all branches ...
Article : 41 wordsThe German radio has announced a contraband list, including all war materials, foodstuffs, fodder, silver, gold, and textiles which can be used ...
Article : 64 wordsAn official communique states that German troops entered Gdynia at 10.15 a.m., and that the Polish Commandant surrendered; but fighting is going on north of Gdynia, on Hell Peninsula. ...
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Advertising : 385 wordsBritain's war purchases of Australian products will amount to £74,000,000 a year. This sum is based on 1938-39 figures. ...
Article : 73 wordsFour R.A.A.F. planes co-operated with the National Emergency Services in a blackout between Sydney and Woollongong early yesterday ...
Article : 81 words"The Poles are most courageous fighters, and it will not be an easy task to conquer Poland, because we will have to kill every soldier before the ...
Article : 189 wordsBudapest reports that heavy rain is falling at Warsaw, for which the citizens are rejoicing, because the autumn rains turn a great part of Paland into a sea of mud in which, it is hoped, the German Army will be bogged. ...
Article : 48 wordsSignificant allegations of Polish oppression of the Russian minority, and also statements that Poland has no longer a fit Government, are self-made in the Russian newspaper, "Pravda." The "Pravda" forecasts, at length, the establishment of ...
Article : 85 wordsPosters on the German Consulate in Antwerp urge doctors, engineers, and other technicians to return to Germany, whether they are Jews or ...
Article : 66 wordsIt is authoritatively denied in Rome that Italy acquired the German liner Bremen, or that she intends to do so. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Foreign Secretary (Lord Halifax) stated in the House of Lords that Germany notified Britain that she intended to observe throughout the war the prohibitions concerning the use of poison gas. ...
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Advertising : 166 wordsBritain has received numerous war gifts from the Indian princes, notably one of £375,000, from the Maharaja of Morvi. ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Bush Fire Advisory Committee announces that a public campaign for the prevention and mitigation of bush fires this summer will open next ...
Article : 73 wordsMr. Chamberlain, in the House of Commons, condemned Hitler's avowed intention to bomb open towns, which, said Mr. Chamberlain, was a contradiction of the Reich's promise. He repeated that British and French restraint was conditional on a ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Duke of Windsor called on the King. It was their first meeting in three years. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe body of an unidentified man, with a bullet wound in the centre of the forehead and a revolver clasped in the right hand, was found floating ...
Article : 83 wordsThe steamer, President Roosevelt, rushed to the aid of the freighter, Vancouver City, which was torpedoed. It was radi[?]ed that a Dutch tanker had rescued the Vancouver City's crew. ...
Article : 67 wordsThe reintroduction of universal military training in Australia was advocated by the new leader of the Country Party (Mr. Cameron) in the House of ...
Article : 183 wordsA Brussels message states that the French troops launched a campaign near Perl, in the Moselle district, in the extreme west of the Franco-German frontier, and occupied the German villages of Apach and Maimhulen. ...
Article : 126 wordsThe frustration of Germany's hopes of a lightning victory, owing to the indomitable spirit of the Poles, was referred to in a review of the military ...
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Cootamundra Herald (NSW : 1877 - 1954), Fri 15 Sep 1939, Page 1
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