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Advertising : 155 wordsGermany launched her greatest and most determined attacks by sea and air against Channel shipping over a period of nine hours to-day. Over 300 Navi fighters and dive-bombers carried out the air attacks. They attacked in in groups of about 80, culminating in a final ...
Article : 1,153 wordsThe picture on the left shows the Sydney returning to Alexandra after accounting for the Italian cruiser ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 51 wordsGerman motor torpedo-boats and dive-bombers protected by fighters launched a series of fierce attacks against a convoy ...
Article : 246 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. Brigadier Street, Minister for the Army, said to-day that cases had been revealed where ...
Article : 88 wordsThe rightist East Asia Association has sent a resolution to the Premier (Prince Konoye), the Foreign ...
Article : 173 wordsBritish troops stationed at Shanghai, North China, will be withdrawn for service elsewhere, the War Office ...
Article : 95 wordsAn explosion in the shell loading department of a powder factory at Piacenza killed 39 workmen and injured ...
Article : 58 wordsTwenty-two leaders of the anti-revisionist faction organised by the former Peasant Party Leader (M. Maniu) were taken to a concentration camp to-day. The Prime Minister (M. Gigurtu) issued a statement that ...
Article : 416 wordsThe Chancellor of the Ex-chequer (Sir Kingsley Wood) announced in the House of Commons to-day that the pay ...
Article : 76 wordsCAIRO, Aug, 9.—An R.A.F. communique announces that 15 Italian 'planes were destroyed over Sidiomar in the biggest Middle-Eastern air battle ...
Article : 65 wordsFive hundred firemen, operating 100 appliances, and seven fire-boats were engaged for several hours to-day extinguishing one of the ...
Article : 52 wordsHitler has apparently decided that an invasion of Britain is the only course which could yield the rapid victory ...
Article : 165 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—The annual Melbourne sheep sales were concluded to-day, when the Tasmanian Merinos were sold. There was a good ...
Article : 189 wordsWASHINGTON, Aug. 8—The Senate to-day passed and sent to the House of Representatives a bill empowering President Roosevelt to mobilise 360,000 ...
Article : 114 wordsLONDON, Aug. 8.—Although it is not pretended that the German success against shipping is slight, so far the highest tonnage sunk in any four ...
Article : 147 wordsLONDON, Aug. 9—H.M.S. Ajax, one of the British cruisers which took part in the successful action against the pocket battleship Graf Spec, has been ...
Article : 56 wordsROME, Aug. 8.—It is claimed that Italy's third bombardment of Haifa on Wednesday destroyed 100,000 tons of oil and wrecked the wharves, ...
Article : 29 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Migration figures released to-day show that during June this year—the month in which Italy declared war on the Allies— ...
Article : 69 wordsWASHINGTON, Aug. 7—The Secretary of War (Mr. Stimson) has ordered the army's six ordnance manufacturing arsenals on a three-shift six-day week ...
Article : 31 wordsLONDON, Aug. 8.—The Admiralty announces that the submarine Oswald, which had been operating in the Mediterranean, is overdue, and must ...
Article : 56 wordsST. HUBERT, Aug. 8.—The first Canadian-built Hampden bomber, a product of six firms' co-operation, has been successfully tested. ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Viceroy (Lord Linlithgow) is inviting a number of representative Indians to join his Council and is establishing a War Advisory Council representing the States and other interests of India as a whole, the Secretary for India ...
Article : 314 wordsRIO DE JANEIRO, Aug. 8.—Officials lack confirmation of the naval engagement reported yesterday, and suggest that It is "just another rumour." ...
Article : 25 wordsSenator King to-day charged Italy, Japan, Russia and Germany with having "a working agreement to divide the spoils of war" if China and British were defeated. ...
Article : 127 wordsNEW YORK, Aug. 8.—G-men are conducting an investigation to determine whether sabotage caused the fire which broke out ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Sat 10 Aug 1940, Page 1
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