A British oversea cargo vessel, which struck a mine off the coast of South Australia on Saturday night, is now being lowed to port. ...
Article : 656 wordsThree thousand members of the Amalgamated Engineering Union in Sydney, most of whom are employed on defence work, will hold a ...
Article : 449 wordsTaking the view that Germany apparently has abandoned her earlier policy of trying to knock out the R.A.F. by mass daylight raids, the ...
Article : 587 wordsThe Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, disclosed on Saturday that the question of a National Government had again been raised by him last week with the War ...
Article : 1,309 wordsThe German raider that fought the British armed merchant cruiser Carnarvon Castle (20,122 tons) in the South Atlantic on Thursday was ...
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Article : 206 wordsAdmiral Cavagnari's retirement from the posts of Chief of the Naval Staff and Under-Secretary of State for the Navy shows that dissatisfaction with ...
Article : 500 wordsCouncillor E. P. Tresidder, chairman of the Sydney County Council, said last night that he thought that the grievances of the 60 key men who walked ...
Article : 167 wordsThat troops and planes on Friday repeatedly raided towns along the Mekong River, but there were no casualties, according to a report from French ...
Article : 270 wordsA shaik appeared on the verge of the breakers at North Curl Curl yesterday but after cruising about for some time[?] it swam away. ...
Article : 200 wordsThe Press generally, in leading articles, regards the resignation of General de Vecchi, like that of Marshal Badoglio, as a sign of great weakness ...
Article : 316 wordsWhile President Roosevelt is touting in the Caribbean Sea no vital decisions on United States aid for Britain ot on the many important domestic problems ...
Article : 359 wordsAt a mass meeting to-day the striking iron-workers approved a suggestion that the Federal Minister for Labour, Mr. Holt, should be asked to intervene in the dispute. ...
Article : 54 wordsThree brothers were drowned in the Tweed River yesterday—William Robert Smith, 16, Albert Edward Smith, 12 and Bruce Smith, 11. They were sons of ...
Article : 285 wordsIt is revealed that the Carnarvon Castle was the British auxiliary cruiser that stopped the Brazilian coaster Itape a week ago and removed 22 ...
Article : 191 wordsPresident Roosevelt, in his message to King George of Greece, pledged United States support to "a countiy so valiantly defending itself." ...
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Article : 193 wordsIn a broadcast talk on Australia's war effort, the Australian Minister to Japan, Sir John Latham, emphasised Australia's welcome to the evacuees from ...
Article : 194 wordsA Norwegian ship apparently used as a German prison vessel[?] sailed from Kobe after a 12-hout stay, during which supplies were taken aboard. It is believed that the ship is ...
Article : 125 wordsDouglas Lionel Patterson, 16, of Chester Street, Petersham, was drowned in Blue Hole Grey's Point. Port Hacking, yesterday After in hour's search police with grappling irons ...
Article : 155 wordsThe "Sunday Express" claims to tell [?]the real story why 44,000 British prisoners of war were left for months in German prison camps, with the clothes ...
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Article : 95 wordsThe Christmas rush of inward and outwa[?] mail has members ot the Australian postal corps working hard, and there will be no lel[?] for the next few weeks. ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Police Appeals Board will to-day hear the appeal by Thomas W. McRae. formerly a detective-sergeant, against his dismissal from the police force. ...
Article : 77 wordsSuch of the eversen news in this issue as is headed 'From Our Own Correspondent" or "Herald Exclusive Service" is from a service owned and conducted entired by "The Sydney Morning Herald" ...
Article : 147 wordsLeading Aircraftman Percival Reed, who was court-martialled at the Woolloomooloo depot of the R.A.A.F. last week, was discharged from the Air Force yesterday. ...
Article : 70 wordsTwo Portsmouth policemen. Douglas John Clark, aged 38, and Arthur Elmar Beeson, 23, were sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment for looting. ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Federal Parliament may have two all-night sittings this week. Parliament reassembles to-morrow afternoon, and will sit till Friday. Ths ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 9 Dec 1940, Page 9
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