Shipping losses for the week ended December 23 were ten British ships, of 6581 tons, and eight neutral ships, of 10,839 tons. The ...
Article : 154 wordsThe British steel trade is a very long way from having to tear up railings round cemeteries and public parks for raw material. ...
Article : 161 wordsFuller information is now available regarding the torpedoing of the 2400-ton Danish vessel Scotia on December ...
Article : 105 wordsMutiny broke out in the Londonderry Gaol, where sixty Republican suspects were interned for the duration of the war. Forty-five who ...
Article : 148 words[?] French war communique stages that enemy patrols were repulsed east of the Moselle yesterday. ...
Article : 226 wordsThe howling of air raid sirens drowned Christmas bells at Helsinki, and residents spent most of the daylight hours underground as one alarm after another drove them to cover. No bombs appeared to fall inside the city, but distant ...
Article : 524 wordsBALBOA (Panama). Monday.—The captured German ship Dusseldorf began the transit of the Panama Canal to-day, the German master (Captain Peter ...
Article : 51 wordsIn a special Christmas broadcast to officers and men of the British mercantile marine, the King paid tribute to the coolness, courage and ...
Article : 314 wordsLONDON, Tuesday. — The Prime Minister of Eire (Mr. de Valera), broadcasting to America, said the belligerents should seek a settlement ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Foreign Minister (M. K[?]ht) announced to-day that, [?]ing to the naval situation in the North Sea and the possibility ...
Article : 59 wordsMOSCOW, Tuesday.—The first election returns for the local Soviets show that [?]9.81 per cent. of the electorate voted. In Moscow the voting was ...
Article : 65 wordsThe "Herald-Tribune," commenting on the reported appointment of the Australian Minister for Supply as Minister in Washington, says:—"In an age when centralisation has been the rage and suppression of the freedom of small ...
Article : 132 wordsThe Scottish firm which made the magnificent seamless gold carpet reaching from the choir stalls, past the Throne, and right up to the Altar in ...
Article : 235 wordsIt is officially stated that although Uruguay adheres to the principle of the Pan-American neutrality declaration, it has made ...
Article : 366 wordsSHANGHAI, Tuesday. — Terrorists sht two of General Wang Ching-wei's Chinese supporters at dawn yesterday, and both are expected to die. The ...
Article : 73 wordsLONDON, Monday.—Apart from the war and a blackout three days and nights of dense fog made this Christmas memorable for Londoners. Buses and ...
Article : 136 wordsEven Mr. Chamberlain's umbrella, honored representative of the 20,000,000 "gamps" which exist in Great Britain, is helping to ...
Article : 237 wordsWHEN the eyes of the world are on British industry's capacity to meet vast war requirements while maintaining her export trade, it is with ...
Article : 238 wordsBEHIND the announcement that 4,800,000 bottles of British beer have been sent to France for the British Forces by the Navy, Army and Air ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Wed 27 Dec 1939, Page 1
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