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Article : 472 wordsThe Italians are retreating in disorder into Albania on all sectors of the battle front, the Athens Radio claims. ...
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Article : 856 wordsThe German Admiralty announced last night that a German warship had been sunk by a British submarine. No details were given. ...
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Article : 641 wordsChinese shore batteries on the Yangtse River sank a Japanese warship on November 7 and a Japanese transport on November 9, according to a Chinese report. ...
Article : 34 words"We are in great peril, and too many of us cannot, or will not, realise it," said the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, in an Aimistice Day speech last night. ...
Article : 448 wordsNazi circles boast that there will be another diplomatic victory over Britain as a result of M. Molotoff's visit. The Italian Foreign Minister, Count Ciano, ...
Article : 136 wordsThe U.S. Ambassador, Mr. Grew, conferred with the Japanese Foreign Minister, Mr. Matsuoka, at Mr. Matsuoka's request, for two hours in Tokyo ...
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Article : 597 wordsCommander R. T. Bowel (Con.), who last Thursday in the House of Commons strongly criticised the British Admiralty's administiation, asserted in an ...
Article : 327 wordsGeneral de Gaulle's Free French forces captured Libreville on Sunday. Libreville is the capital and seaport of the colony of Gabon, in French ...
Article : 198 wordsThe Assistant Minister for Labour, S[?]ator Leckie, said that union officials would confer with him at 11.30 to-morrow morning, when a further attempt will be made to effect a ...
Article : 77 wordsBoilermakers and ironworkers employed on the production of war materials in a section of Lysaghts' Newcastle works held a one-day strike to-day to discuss classification of ...
Article : 92 wordsIt is generally expected that President Roosevelt's election victory will result in an accelerated flow of planes to Britain from the United States, where the ...
Article : 200 wordsR.A.F. bombers last night flow 2,000 miles when they attacked Danzig, on the Baltic, the Free City which the Germans occupied in the fust days of the ...
Article : 201 wordsThe Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, in his Armistice Day broadcast to-night, said that if there was not an end of strikes, there might well be an end of a ...
Article : 432 wordsIt is learned in Athens that British planes, operating from Greek territory, have again bombed embarkation ports in Italy and Albania. ...
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Article : 335 wordsUnemployed South Wales miners will probably soon be engaged in air-raid reseue and salvage work in London. The Minister for Mines, Mr. D. R. Grenfell, ...
Article : 162 words"There will be no negotiations for a definite Franco-German peace settlement until the war between Britain and Germany has ended," declared M. Laval, the French Vice-Premier ...
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Article : 214 wordsSenator Walter F. George (Democrat. Georgia), is expected to succeed the late Senator Key Pittman as chairman of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee. ...
Article : 69 wordsTwo American missionaries and one of their six children were murdered on November 5 at Changyl, near Kutsing, a village on the Yunnan-Kweichow border. ...
Article : 113 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" ...
Article : 153 wordsWhen two motor-boats collided in a snowstorm in the three-mile strait between Bell Island and the mainland of Newfoundland, near Harbor Grace, 30 of the 34 passengers ...
Article : 60 wordsThe mobilisation of 1,000,000 Youth Labour conscripts for training at special trade schools was begun yesterday, and will be continued until November 23. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 12 Nov 1940, Page 9
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