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Advertising : 185 wordsTroops and refugees struggling in the water were machine-gunned by the Nazis after German bombers had sunk the troop-ship Lancastria off St. Nazarie (France) on June 17 during the last stages of the evacuation of the B.E.F. ...
Article : 908 wordsA German plan to destroy Belgium as an independent nation and to create a vast vassal state acting as a ...
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Article : 45 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—It is expected that no increases in taxation will be imposed during the budget sitting of Federal ...
Article : 121 wordsNearly 2000 lives — troops and refugee men, women and children-were lost when the troopship Lancastria was sunk ...
Article : 232 wordsMrs. Gladstone Wright (26) was burned to death and her husband was severely burned when their home in ...
Article : 234 wordsLONDON, July 24.—The Berlin radio says that Germany is using a new small-type of U-boat, one of which has sunk ...
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Article : 62 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday. — Petrol rationing will begin on September 1 as announced, an official of the ...
Article : 167 wordsA survey of public opinion conducted by the magazine "Fortune" since France's capitulation discloses that a ...
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Article : 130 wordsGOTHENBURG, July 25.-The news- paper, "Social Demokraten," estimates that two-thirds of the Swedish merchant shipping, totalling 920,000 tons, is ...
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Article : 30 wordsLONDON, July 24.—The number of detention orders made against members or former members of the British Union of Fascists was stated in the ...
Article : 35 wordsWASHINGTON, July 25.—Prince Felix of Luxemburg and his children who flew across the Atlantic a fortnight ago, to-day lunched with President ...
Article : 27 wordsTALLINN, July 25.—The Estonian Minister to London (M. Torma) has been dismissed. ...
Article : 15 wordsSYDNEY, Friday—Scores of "Witnesses of Jehovah" were arrested after more than 2000 of them, some carrying banners and sandwich boards, ...
Article : 137 wordsLONDON, July 26.—The 33rd War Office casualty list names 72 officers and 860 rankers, of whom 18 officers and 47 rankers were killed, 41 officers ...
Article : 55 wordsNEW YORK, July 25.—The army transport American Legion will sail to-day to evacuate 650 Americans from Petsamo. The evacuees will probably ...
Article : 30 wordsFitting a powerful Australian-made engine to a Wirraway. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 10 wordsNo Australian destroyer has been sunk by an Italian submarine as claimed in an Italian communique, and ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Sat 27 Jul 1940, Page 1
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