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Advertising : 32 wordsReports that the Germans had occupied Amiens and Arras were confirmed by the French Premier (M. Reynaud) to-night, but it is again emphasised that it is impossible to give a clear picture of the position and that German claims must be treated with reserve. ...
Article : 1,022 wordsThe serious situation on the Western Front at the point where the Germans are making a drive for the Channel ports ...
Article : 318 wordsThe thick black line shows approximately the fighting front of West. In the north it runs from A.H.T. to the North Sea. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 25 wordsThe Opposition Leader (Mr. Curtin) to-day condemned an attack by the Minister for the Navy (Mr. Cameron) as ...
Article : 194 wordsReports from alt states show that recruiting for the Seventh Division A.I.F., stimulated by the serious nature of the news from overseas, has maintained record figures during the past two days. ...
Article : 379 wordsA pall of smoke rising to 8000 feet hangs over Belgium and France, but the gloom, terror, and destruction ...
Article : 285 wordsThe French Premier (M. Reynaud) addressing the Senate to-day said that since the morning the Germans had ...
Article : 222 wordsThe heavy cruiser H.M.S. Effingham (9770 tons) is a total loss off the Norwegian coast, the Admiralty announces. She struck an uncharted rock, but ...
Article : 83 wordsA flame-thrower, generating 3600 degrees Fahrenheit—a third of the estimated surface solar temperature—was ...
Article : 65 wordsWASHINGTON, May 20.—The Presidential Secretary (Mr. Stephen H. Early) to-day declined to comment on published reports that Signor Mussolini ...
Article : 74 wordsIt is understood that the Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) does not intend to make a statement on the military position when the House of Commons ...
Article : 84 wordsPARIS, May 21.—Sixty thousand motor-cycle troops constituted one of Hitler's blitzkrieg weapons on the Western Front. French tanks mowed ...
Article : 34 wordsWASHINGTON, May 20.—The Government had not yet seriously given attention to the taking-over of Allied possessions in the Western Hemisphere ...
Article : 54 wordsLONDON, May 21.—Public telephone facilities between Britain and France were cut off at 7 p.m. yesterday. The interruption was necessary ...
Article : 32 wordsA. G. Silks, official photographer with the Second A.I.F. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 14 wordsLegislative leaders have assured President Roosevelt of quick action in all phases of the defence programme. ...
Article : 163 wordsThe Government planned to accelerate the despatch of naval, air, and land forces and aircraft overseas to the aid of the Allies, the Prime Minister (Mr. Mackenzie King) told Parliament to-day. ...
Article : 437 wordsThe Reich Air Minister (Field-Marshal Goering) "frankly" answered a wide variety of questions raised throughout the nation when he addressed German pressmen. ...
Article : 114 wordsThe response to the appeal launched for recruits for the 7th Division, A.I.F., has been very satisfactory. In the ...
Article : 476 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) forecast in the. House of Representatives this afternoon that taxation was likely to be considerably increased even above the high levels already reached. ...
Article : 181 wordsDUBLIN, May 20.—Certain classes of reserves were called to the colours during the week-end in Dublin. "In the present circumstances the ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Wed 22 May 1940, Page 1
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