Heavy fighting is expected before long in the Middle East, where Britain, in accumulating men and materials, is demonstrating that she ...
Article : 531 wordsThe great expansion of munition production and other industries because of the war was emphasised in the annual report of the executive ...
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Article : 280 wordsThere is at present a shortage of volunteers for the muilitia in New South Wales, largely because of the heavy, drain on the available number ...
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Article : 282 wordsAbout 700 troops with a long convoy of motor trucks and field guns left Ingleburn camp at 6.30 o'clock last night for the new military camp at ...
Article : 240 wordsThe American luxury yacht Southern Seas which will be used as a floating hotel at Noumea for passengers flying across the Pacific Ocean by the Pan-American Airways ...
Article : 83 wordsA strong formation of enemy planes raided Malta at midday yesterday and dropped a number of bombs. One bomb fell down the ventilator of an ...
Article : 346 wordsThe Foreign Policy Association, reporting on Canada's war potentialities, states that the Canadian Air Force includes 1,765 officers and 17,688 other ...
Article : 148 wordsThe German Official News Agency issues a despatch from Geneva stating that it has been officially announced at Vichy that M. Georges Mandel, a ...
Article : 222 wordsThe huge convoy which has arrived in Egyptian waters to reinforce the British forces in the Middle East carried men and war materials from ...
Article : 433 wordsAlfred Field Fisher, one of the best-loved figures of the Atustralian stage was buried at the Woronora Cemetery yesterday. He died in Sydney on Sunday at the age of 63. ...
Article : 95 wordsA call-up for employment is announced today. Details appear on page 14. column 5. ...
Article : 17 words"To [?] the water shortage a State matter is preposterous," said Dr. Frank Louat, a U.A.P. candidate for Eden-Monaro, in a speech at Braidwood. "It is a national ...
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Advertising : 104 wordsStocks of foodstuffs lost in bombed warehouses near London docks as a result of Saturday nights raids have been less than might have been ...
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Article : 142 wordsIn opening the Labour campaign in the Ryde by-election last night, the leader of the State Opposition, Mr. McKell, said that because of the strong ...
Article : 175 wordsA dramatic story of the action in which the British trawler Moonstone, single-handed and aimed with only a 4-inch gun captured one of Italy's ...
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Article : 39 wordsThe transport which carried the contingent first embarked troops at Melbourne. In Sydney she picked up Naval, Air Force, and A.I.F. units. ...
Article : 155 wordsGerman raiding planes macnine-gunned a Spitfire pilot after he had "bailed out" over London. The pilot landed, unconscious on a ...
Article : 157 wordsGeneral Higinio Morinigo has been appointed provisional President of Paraguay, replacing General Estigarriba, who was killed in an aeroplane accident last week. ...
Article : 32 wordsFire broke out on the roof of Fraser House, Bridge Street city, last night, but firemen, directed by the Chief Fire Officer, Mr. Richardson, and the deputy-officer Mr. Beare. ...
Article : 144 wordsSecond preference votes in the byelection for the Croydon seat in the State Parliament will be distubuted today. ...
Article : 196 wordsA German report that the President of Finland, M. Kallio, had died, has been denied here. ...
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Article : 134 wordsEx-King Carol, who abdicated from the throne of Rumania in favour of his son, Michael, has arrived at Lugano, in Switzerland, where he will be ...
Article : 129 wordsThe United States Battle Ficel has left, Kahaina Roads for five days' manoeuvres in the presence of the Secretary for the Navy (Colonel Knox). ...
Article : 37 wordsAlderman McElhone, at a meeting of the health and recreations committee of the City Council yesterday protested agninst the establishment of the graving dock on the site ...
Article : 148 wordsPrivates S. Asser and Gordon Smith, of the 2/3rd Pioneers, helped to fight a fire in L. Myers's barber shop at the Central Railway Station, last night. ...
Article : 77 wordsThe United States Navy to-day placed orders for the supply of 201 ships, costing £955,000,000. The contract is the largest in the history of the United States Navy. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 wordsGlebe police are anxious to contact relatives of Mrs. Mabel Dawson, who died at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital on Saturday. ...
Article : 29 wordsA water main burst at the intersection of Unwin's Bridge Road and Railway Road, Sydenham, early this morning. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 10 Sep 1940, Page 10
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