In his first speech as Australian Minister at Tokyo, Sir John Latham made a pointed suggestion to Japan to "get your geography books right, so that ...
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Article : 117 wordsLieutenant Frank McCrystal, 22, of Hardgrave Road, West End, was killed, and Ronald Bruce Doust, 22, of Stephenson Road, Ascot, was rendered ...
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Article : 234 wordsMr. Churchill's forthright phrases were calculated to remove the last lingering vestige of the British people's complacency. ...
Article : 751 wordsEnlistment of reinforcements for the A.I.F. will be resumed to-day. It is possible that the daily intake will be as low as 100 a day at the beginning. ...
Article : 120 wordsMost of the unions affiliated with the Newcastle Trades Hall Council have accepted the council's recommendation to boycott beer from to-day. The other unions have not yet ...
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Advertising : 62 wordsA building which was gutted by fire during a furious night raid by German bombers on London on the night of December 28. Civil defence units fought fires while the attacks continued, and the number of deaths was tragically high. (This picture and others on page 10 ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 71 wordsThe death is reported of Mr. Archibald Gordon Macdonnell, the British author and journalist, who was also well known as a B.B.C. broadcaster.—A.A.P. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 20 Jan 1941, Page 8
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