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Advertising : 25 wordsThe situation in France, where three heavy German attacks are in progress, is becoming increasingly difficult. ...
Article : 274 wordsThe situation in France is obviously increasing in difficulty. British troops are in some of the heaviest fighting and are playing a full part on the left of th French. The Germans are making three main thrusts—the first above ...
Article : 1,048 wordsAbove—S.S. Empire Confidence (4930 tons), formerly German prize ship Dusseldorf, discharging a full scrap metal and general cargo in the Surrey Commercial Docks, on the termination of her first voyage as a British ship. The consignment of 1500 tons of scrap ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 110 wordsPresident Roosevelt decided early last evening to leave Washington to-day to attend the graduating exercises at the University of Virginia, Charlottesville, according to an announcement by the Presidential Secretary (Mr. Stephen ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 455 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.— Officials of the Australasian Council of Trade Unions conferred again to-day with the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Admiralty announces that it has received information appearing to indicate a contact yesterday between British and ...
Article : 44 wordsThousands of the latest Italian recruits have left Rome and other main cities for the southern ports, where, ...
Article : 359 wordsThe British Air Ministry has notified Mr. R. G. Kain, of Wellington, that his son, Flying Officer E. J. ("Cobber") Kain, has been killed as the result of an aircraft accident. The cable message gave no further ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 122 wordsDARWIN, Monday.—Most of the great airliners owned by K.L.M. had been ruthlessly bombed by the Germans in their invasion of Holland, according to ...
Article : 103 wordsLONDON, June 10.—It is officially announced that British troops have been withdrawn from Northern Norway with the pre-knowledge and ...
Article : 287 wordsThe professionals Henry Cotton, Dick Burton, Percy Alliss, and Arthur Lees raised £1000 for the Red Cross with a 36-holes ...
Article : 49 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—Australia's principal purpose in investigating the possibilities of buying 'planes from the U.S.A. was to obtain training 'planes ...
Article : 78 wordsHOBART, Monday.—A conference of representatives of Tasmanian friendly societies, convened by the Attorney-General (Mr. E. J. Ogilvie), was held ...
Article : 96 wordsDuring daylight raids over the Bresle and Somme region yesterday, the R.A.F. scattered transport columns, bombed lines of tanks, armoured cars, and motor-lorries, machine-gunned troops, silenced anti-aircraft guns, and ...
Article : 609 wordsA member of the I.R.A., John Barry, was fined £100 and sentenced to the three months' gaol at ...
Article : 59 wordsHALIFAX, June 9.—The film star Gracie Fields has arrived to tour Canada in aid of the British Servicemen's Fund She may go to Australia ...
Article : 33 wordsPARIS, May 9.—Anti-aircraft guns went violently into action at 10.30 to-night for the sixth time during the day. ...
Article : 22 wordsLONDON, June 9.—A 19-year-old Mansfield girl, Elizabeth Smith, was shot in the back when an automobile failed to answer a sentry's challenge ...
Article : 57 wordsIt has been decided that "The Examiner's" second "Wisecrack" competition, starting to-day, also will be in aid of the Launceston General Hospital. The ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 131 wordsPARIS. June 10.—Cabinet met for 90 minutes to-day and "re-examined the diplomatic and military situations." ...
Article : 18 wordsFrench artillery at 2 a.m. and again at 3 a.m. opened the heaviest bombardments of the war against the German positions on ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) sent a message to the French Premier (M. Reynaud) to-day. "The maximum possible support is being given by the British forces in the great battle, which the French Armies are now ...
Article : 116 wordsHOBART, Monday.—Labour candidates to contest the next Senate election were announced by the chairman of the A.L.P. executive (Mr. T ...
Article : 324 wordsPARIS, June 9.—The American Ambassador (Mr. Bullitt). in a speech at the presentation of an altar given by Americans of all faith to Domeremy ...
Article : 72 wordsLONDON, June 9.—It is announced that 120,000 children will, go west from London on Thursday. The majority will go to Cornwall, Devon, Somerset, ...
Article : 36 wordsLONDON, June 9.—The German airman who struggled with his captors when he was taken prisoner after the crash in Suffolk yesterday has died. ...
Article : 27 wordsMOSCOW, June 10.—It is officially announced that Russia and Japan have reached an agreement on the Manchukuo frontier problem. ...
Article : 22 wordsNEW YORK, June 9.—The liner President Roosevelt has arrived safely with 728 refugees. ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Tue 11 Jun 1940, Page 1
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