H.M.A.S. Sydney anchored at Watson's Bay in Sydney Harbour shortly before midnight last night, after nearly a year at sea and more than 80 encounters with the enemy during which not one of her crew was lost. ...
Article : 164 words"If it is absolutely necessary, let the States vacate the field of taxation on incomes for the time being," said the Premier, Mr. Mair, last night, making ...
Article : 914 wordsA mass evacuation of Japanese women and children from New York will take place late in March, states a special despatch to the Tokyo ...
Article : 461 wordsThe U.S. House of Representatives has passed, by 260 votes to 165, and sent to the Senate, President Roosevelt's Lease-or-Lend Bill to provide ...
Article : 885 wordsRumours of disorders and shootings in unoccupied France, which were broadcast by a German radio station and subsequently proved to be false, ...
Article : 536 wordsGenoa, Italy's most important commercial port and one of the biggest manufacturing centres, with a population of more than 600,000, was bombarded by British naval forces at dawn this morning. ...
Article : 193 wordsAs the Sydney anchored again in the calmness of the harbour, her commander, Captain Collins, said: "We were very sorry to leave the Mediterranean. ...
Article : 1,086 wordsAn Italian army commander captured at Benghazi was the officer commanding the whole of Cyrenalca, and second only to Marshal Graziani, it ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 649 wordsSo thoroughly doubtful of Japan's peaceful intentions towards British interests "have many authoritative and responsible quarters become during the ...
Article : 652 wordsPhillippe Barres, former editor of "Le Matin" and "Paris Soir," refers in an article in the "Sunday Times" to Hitler's trick of fostering revolution in a ...
Article : 234 wordsIt was revealed for the first time that the Sydney had taken part in the two sweeps of the Adriatic, and had also been one of the first ships to land ...
Article : 807 wordsBritish papers are not only full of the most glowing British tributes to General Wavell's surprisingly rapid advance, but reports are reaching London from ...
Article : 400 wordsThe French Ambassador to the United States, M. Henry-Haye, interviewed President Roosevelt, and urged that food be sent to unoccupied France "before the lack of bread ...
Article : 152 words"For 100 per cent, efficiency in the Australian war effort," said the Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Fadden, yesterday, "100 per cent. Commonwealth and State co-operation was ...
Article : 183 wordsSenator Walter George, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, said that he expected the Lease-orLend Bill to come before the Senate ...
Article : 416 wordsThe Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Fadden, has asked for a nation-wide display of flags to celebration of the Benghazi victory. "The capture of Benghazi is a victory which ...
Article : 127 wordsA confession of Germany's weak naval position is made by Admiral Luetzow in the German newspaper "Das Reich," according to a Press ...
Article : 170 wordsIt was announced in Sydney last night by Mr. T. Elink Schuurman, Consul-General in Australia for the Netherlands Government, that the new ...
Article : 190 wordsIn East Africa, the British advance continues steadily on all fronts. A Cairo communique says: "The enemy has reinforced his troops about ...
Article : 503 wordsThe Netherlands East Indies Government will establish an export licensing system, designed to prevent goods reaching the enemy, directly or ...
Article : 95 wordsLast night the Lord Mayor, Alderman Crick, asked that flags should, be flown on buildings as part of Sydney's welcome to the ship which bears her ...
Article : 847 wordsThe Minister of War in Turkey has announced that all civil precautions against air raids must be completed by the end of the month. ...
Article : 73 wordsSuch of the oversea news in this issue as is headed "From Our Own Correspondent" or "Herald Exclusive Service" is from a service owned and conducted entirely by "The Sydney Morning Herald" ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 10 Feb 1941, Page 9
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