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Advertising : 33 wordsThe position on the Western Front, where the Germans again launched furious attacks by armoured columns at dawn yesterday, is still grim. The Germans are attempting to drive west from the centre of the Sambre and Oisa Rivers and although the Allies' geographical position is no better, the morale has imporved. The arrival of General Weygand ...
Article : 1,460 wordsThe front line where the Germans have driven their "bulge" into French territory has been modified but little as a result ...
Article : 418 wordsThe map shows the principal points of the German drive against France with the deep "bulge" in the area north-west ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 27 wordsAn intense speeding up of Australia's war effort is likely to follow a meeting of the War Cabinet to be held in Canberra to-morrow morning. Plans that have been prepared are likely to lead to ...
Article : 456 wordsGeneral Weygand, who has been commander of the Allied Forces in the Near East, has replaced General ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 141 wordsExtensive aerial searches to-day by fifteen R.A.A.F. 'planes from Point Cook and Laverton over a wide area of eastern highland ...
Article : 169 wordsA hint that the Federal Government is favourably considering a proposal that it should launch an extensive shipbuilding industry in Australia is ...
Article : 230 wordsUnimpeachable German and Swedish informants say that Germany has presented far-reaching demands to Sweden, ...
Article : 112 wordsBERLIN. May 19.—The official German Newsagency declares that the Fuehrer has issued a decree which again incorporates in Germany the ...
Article : 49 wordsThe demolition of all canal bridges and railway bridges by the French army has interrupted railway communication between France and ...
Article : 77 wordsPARIS, May 19.—The Dutch Legation has issued a statement which says at least 100,000, or one-fifth of the population, were killed, and a third ...
Article : 74 wordsDavid J. Coles, eldest son of Cr. A. W. Coles, Lord Mayor of Melbourne, enlisted in the A.I.F. to-day. He is only nineteen, and he enlisted ...
Article : 56 wordsWith the Italian storm of hate against the Allies increasing in fury, the Foreign Minister (Count Ciano) said ...
Article : 205 wordsAfter he had dropped bombs last night on German oil tanks at Bremen an R. A. F. pilot, 10,000 feet up, could have read a newspaper by the light of the flames. ...
Article : 303 wordsA message to Finland from the president of the International Federation of Trade Unions (Sir Walter Citrine) was broadcast in the Finnish news ...
Article : 206 wordsThe sentence of twelve months' imprisonment imposed upon Theodore Charles Trautwein, M.L.C., and hotel proprietor, was upheld by Mr. ...
Article : 98 wordsThe New Zealand Government's intention to transfer men from public works to farm work and other productive industry, ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Minister for Trade and Customs (Senator McLeay) to-day repeated to traders his warning that the Commonwealth Trading with the Enemy ...
Article : 119 wordsA German aircraft which attempted to bomb a steamer carrying over 700 refugees to England from Belgium was shot down in flames by anti-aircraft fire ...
Article : 113 wordsMEXICO, May 19—Fifty are dead and fifteen injured at Mexisali, where earthquakes and a fire destroyed several houses, including half the ...
Article : 38 wordsLONDON, May 20—The Admiralty announces that the destroyer H.M.S. Whitley, was damaged by a bomb and subsequently beached. Four lives were ...
Article : 43 wordsBERLIN. May 20.—The official German Newsagency says that German air scouts sighted a heavy cruiser off Bodo (Norway) stranded on a reef and ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Tue 21 May 1940, Page 1
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