In the war at sea four more ships have been sunk, two British and two neutral. The only casualties are four dead and five missing ...
Article : 618 wordsImportant meetings of Federal Cabinet will be held in Sydney and Melbourne before the Christmas holidays. The first meeting of the ...
Article : 266 wordsIncreases in prices of petrol and oil were announced to-night by the Minister for Customs (Mr. J. N. Lawson). ...
Article : 407 wordsA coal tribunal to deal promptly with matters arising from Coalfields awards may be established as a result of the conference on ...
Article : 464 wordsGermany will seek to launch another peace offensive during the meeting of the Assembly of the League of Nations, states the Paris ...
Article : 210 wordsMr. M. Hoskins's home, in thick bushland, near Grinsell-street, Kotara, was threatened by a bush fire, which destroyed about 10 acres ...
Article : 440 wordsOnly 40 of the 53 States members of the League of Nations were represented when the League Assembly met at Geneva to-day to consider Finland's appeal for help against Russia. ...
Article : 1,348 wordsViolent fighting on the Karelian Isthmus, in the south, was reported in to-day's Finnish communique. The communique stated that because ...
Article : 557 wordsThe vigilance of warders at Bogga-road Gaol prevented a daring attempt by two prisoners to escape from the cells on Sunday night. ...
Article : 184 wordsA charge of having on January 22 feloniously administered poison to Gladys May Green with intent to murder was preferred against William Henry Bird, ...
Article : 388 wordsAn announcement will be made this week giving details of the zones from which men will be called up for compulsory military training, and the places ...
Article : 177 wordsDamage estimated at £5000 is believed to have been caused to wool by a fire which broke out in the hold of a 10,000-ton overseas ship at the Hamilton Wharf ...
Article : 195 wordsThe coast defence forces fired their first shot in the war to-day, when a pearling lugger entering the harbour failed to heave to when ordered by the ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Copenhagen correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that it is re ported from Berlin that Turkey is demanding the recall of the German ...
Article : 156 wordsThe three platoon system of eight hours for firemen in the Sydney, Newcastle and Broken Hill fire districts, an recommended by a Select Committee of the Legislative ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Postmaster-General (Mr. Harrison) to-day received a report from the acting Director-General of Postal Services (Mr. D. McVey) relating to the long ...
Article : 157 wordsWar savings certificates for £1, £5, and £10 will be available to the public early next year. The terms under which they will be issued have not been ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. L. O. Martin) reported to the State Cabinet today that he proposed to offer for sale by public ...
Article : 100 wordsThe principal Russian attacks are directed against the Mannerheim Line and a 200-mile front farther north in an attempt to cut Finland in two by an advance to the head of the Gulf of Bothnia. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 42 wordsA deadlock has been reached by the Russian and German missions, which bare been negotiating at Cracow for the transfer of German and Russian ...
Article : 81 wordsTwo German planes appeared over Sufflock, flying at a great height. They came from the north, and flew off to the south-east, emitting clouds of white ...
Article : 83 wordsThe 55-ton dredge Morpeth, which was raised at the week-end after having been on the bottom of Throsby Creek for eight years, was raided by oyster gatherers ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 wordsAn unknown submarine sunk the Estonial steamer Kassa, which is not listed at Lloyd's. Two of the crew were injured and another member is missing. ...
Article : 36 wordsAn incendiary bomb was found among the cargo of the German liner Sierra Cordoba (11,492 tons) while she was in the Gulf of Riga. ...
Article : 70 wordsOn the eve of the meeting of the League Assembly, the new 22,000-ton steamer Stalin, which was built in Holland for the Soviet, quietly slipped out of ...
Article : 41 wordsThe murderer of two German Customs officers at Sulmbach (Austria) was surrounded and shot while offering resistance., says the Berlin radio. ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Tue 12 Dec 1939, Page 7
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