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Advertising : 70 wordsTHE possibility of German peace moves in Finland, with the object of diverting Russia to the Near East, is being keenly discussed. Rome professes to pay little attention to the ...
Article : 230 wordsNEW Red Army attacks along Finland's Mannerheim Line are expected, as the Russians are massing large forces. The Soviet also announces Finnish withdrawals from parts of the Mannerheim ...
Article : 95 wordsElwick in tears. The deserted totalisator and bookmakers' ring at the T.R.C. carnival yesterday are shown in the upper picture. Below, the same spot on Cup Day. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 30 wordsMajor Casey, Australian Minister to Washington, who arrived yesterdny, expected to be asked: "What are the Australians like?" The question was not ...
Article : 297 wordsTHE Russians claim to have captured BJorko, at the Gulf of Finland end of the Mannerheim Line, and to have occupied Talpale, at the other ...
Article : 780 wordsREPORTS from North Norway corroborate statements that a british squadron is cruising off Petsamo, but it ...
Article : 75 words[?] successes have been greater than we expected," said the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. Churchill) in the ...
Article : 137 wordsDESCRIBING it as Germany's first cautious attempt to prepare people for a German peace move in Finland, the Norwegian paper "B.-T." ...
Article : 947 words"SAFE and happy ex Altmarck cruise" was the wording of a cablegram received yesterday by Mr. F. Wells, 57 Sandy ...
Article : 191 wordsIn the Swedish Parliament the Foreign Minister (M. Guenther) said that if Sweden had to avoid the danger zone ...
Article : 488 wordsAustralian production of small arms ammunition, greatly exceeds that of Canada, while the future programme of production will ...
Article : 176 wordsWilliam Keady, 90 Main Rd., New Town, and Raymond Hogan, 304 Murray St., Hobart, City Council employees, had a remarkable ...
Article : 174 wordsDriven by westerly gales bush and grass fires again caused great damage in many parts of Victoria today. Thousands of head of stock and thousands of ...
Article : 305 wordsTrapped between a bush fire and a cordon of police and warders, James McMillan (26), indeterminate sentence prisoner who escaped from Beechworth ...
Article : 108 wordsAccording to reliable information, the German tanker Baldur, which was scuttled at the time of the Altmarck exploit, was a decoy steamer. Both ...
Article : 167 wordsAlthough up to the present about 40 per cent of the men offering for enlistment under the Kmplre air training scheme have been found ...
Article : 184 wordsCapt. George Tailby, a Justice of the peace, was fined £100, with £20 costs, in the Bow St. police court for an offence under the Defence Finance ...
Article : 61 wordsCadet Pilot M. M. Finster (22), unmarried, of Melbourne, escaped with minor injuries when his aeroplane trashed and caught file at Belmont ...
Article : 109 wordsRear-Admiial Byrd has radioed that five attempts by his expedition to reach the Antarctic coast have failed, and that his ship's gear has been battered ...
Article : 103 wordsA French communique says a German raid east of the Moselle was driven back by a patrol which captured two non-commissioned officers. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 23 Feb 1940, Page 1
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