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Advertising : 399 wordsDEFEATED by three small british cruisers in the most dramatic engagement of the war, the German pocket battleship Graf Spee has taken refuge at Montevideo (Uruguay), with three holes in its hull and 36 dead and 60 wounded aboard. The Graf ...
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Article : 87 words"The latest wool substitute from Australia's front door," announced Mr. Yoshio Ishida, Director of the Chemical ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Minister for Co-ordination of Defence (Lord Chatfield) said in a speech: "If ever there was a cause of right against wrong and good against evil intentions, surely that is our cause to-day. That is our secret weapon, which ...
Article : 157 wordsA fleet of aeroplanes has been specially fitted to transport blood for transfusion at the Army hospitals in France ...
Article : 70 wordsAsked in the House of Commons at question time whether instances had occurred of bombardment of any places in ...
Article : 50 wordsFollowing a strong indictment of Russia's aggression upon Finland by the Argentine representative in the League Assembly yesterday morning, it is reported from Geneva that the special committee of the Assembly under the chairmanship of Senhor da ...
Article : 141 wordsLONDON, Wednesday. — The Associated Press special correspondent writes: "During a comprehensive night tour ...
Article : 325 wordsThe Admiralty announces that the British submarine that sighted the Bremen has sunk a U-boat and torpedoed an ...
Article : 157 wordsThe French communique states: "During a series of raids west of the Saar yesterday, the enemy captured one of our small outposts, ...
Article : 726 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday. — Uraguay's Consulates in Sydney and Melbourne and Argentine's Vice-Consulates in Brisbane, Adelaide and Hobart have ...
Article : 64 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday. — Acceptance of tenders for defence works totalling £128,835 are announced in to-day's Commonwealth Gazette. ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Fri 15 Dec 1939, Page 1
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