The Weather Bureau expects a cool change over South-east Queensland late to-morrow. The meteorologist (Mr. A. S. Richards) ...
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Article : 446 wordsBehind the Air Ministry's communique reporting flights over Berlin, the Baltic, and Central and Western Germany, lies a story of what possibly is the most dramatic and certainly the most active of night flights by Royal Air Force. It ...
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Article : 39 wordsThe Leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. J. Curtin) said tonight that the manner in which the Commonwealth Government had ...
Article : 219 wordsHeat is believed to have caused the death of Martin Johnson (601, Won-dall-road, Wynnum West, this afternoon. Johnson, who was employed ...
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Article : 93 wordsReports of widespread attempts at racketeering in the arms supply are being considered by the Public Prosecutor. Scotland Yard is investigating ...
Article : 196 wordsThree militia men from Redbank camp were injured, none seriously when two motor cycles and a car collided on Ipswich-road, Oxley, early ...
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Article : 338 wordsThe King and Queen to-day talked and shook hands with 40 prisoners rescued from the Altmark when they visited a Scottish port. ...
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Article : 96 wordsThe Secretary of State (Mr. Cordell Hull) to-day denounced the theory that the United States needed only to defend her sea coasts and "let the ...
Article : 210 wordsThe New York "Herald Tribune." in a leading article, entitled "Pan-American airways skips Bermuda," says: "There always was something a little ...
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Article : 119 wordsThe Canadian authorities indicate that the arrest of a soldier, a civil servant, and a Journalist, who are Charged with distributing Communist ...
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Article : 119 wordsThe British freighter, Clan Morrison, of 5936 tons, struck a mine in the North Sea and sank. The crew took to the boats and were soon picked up. ...
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Article : 69 wordsA message from Istanbul states that Turkey and Hungary have signed a commercial treaty under which Turkey pays for Hungary's exports with ...
Article : 45 wordsA Bucharest message says that railway freight rate increase varying from 12 to 40 per cent, will be imposed on the export to Germany of a ...
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Queensland Times (Ipswich, Qld. : 1909 - 1954), Wed 28 Feb 1940, Page 7
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