The first batch of Australian air crew trainees to go abroad for intermediate and advanced training under the Empire Air Scheme has ...
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Article : 353 wordsThe Australian troops in Egypt have taken the first step towards undertaking the final role allotted to them by the Middle East High Command. ...
Article : 355 wordsGeneral de Gaulle's expedition to Dakar (Senegal) has failed, and a British communique makes it clear that Britain does not intend to ...
Article : 965 wordsLarge German bomber formations came over England yesterday in the first big-scale daylight raids since September 15, when a very high ...
Article : 821 wordsBerlin's longest air raid of the war— and the fourth in succession this week —kept the citizens of the German capital in their chilly shelters for five hours ...
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Article : 266 wordsOnly 10 miles of the Tennant Creek-Birdum road has been made. and the £150,000 allocated for the whole route has been spent. ...
Article : 238 wordsThe pilot-trainees who have just arrived in Canada come from all States in the Commonwealth, and the majority are destined to be fighter pilots. ...
Article : 849 wordsA movement to declare a holy war against Italy is sweeping the Middle East. Angered by Italian attacks on their holy places, three Arab leaders ...
Article : 137 wordsSiegfried Carl Kast, 25, a German, who has been sought by civil and military police since he escaped from an internment camp near Shepparton last Sunday, was arrested ...
Article : 146 wordsOn Wednesday afternoon 100 French planes from Morocco subjected Gibraltar to its most severe attack since the outbreak of war. ...
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Article : 124 wordsThe Dakar incident is universally regretted as ill-advised and not carefully considered. The consequences, it is pointed out, may seriously affect the ...
Article : 156 wordsThe Admiralty announces that the British submarine "H49" attacked a convoy of eight supply ships and two torpedoes found their mark. ...
Article : 109 wordsWhen a swarm of bees visited the Darlinghurst Courts yesterday, litigants forgot their cares in urgent speculation. ...
Article : 114 wordsAn officially inspired description of German army training for the invasion of Britain claims that hundreds of specialists are distributed among the ...
Article : 172 wordsThe death occurred to-day of the poet and author, Mr. W. H. Davies, known as "The Tramp." He died at his home in Gloucestershire at the age of 71. ...
Article : 129 wordsNewspapers now are permitted to announce the arrival of the Seaforth Highlanders and the East Surrey Regiment, who recently were withdrawn ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Minister for Supply, Mr. Herbert Morrison, in a speech to-day, said that, thanks to the courage and steadfastness of the workers, the German Air Force efforts to ...
Article : 62 wordsThree thousand airmen trained under the Empire Air Scheme will join the R.A.F. within three months. The number will be doubled by the spring, after which at least 5000 pilots, ...
Article : 80 wordsInformation received in Canberra on the situation in New Caledonia states that the colony has settled into a peaceful and normal routine under the administration of the "free" ...
Article : 95 wordsGeneral Antonescu's Government to-day announced the policy of the new Rumanian regime. The new policy is based on the Berlin-Rome Axis. ...
Article : 68 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 ...
Article : 144 wordsIt has been learned from a German source that three of the 15 officers of the German warship Graf Spee who escaped from an internment camp early in September have ...
Article : 80 wordsSix employees were injured in the explosion which occurred at the Pennsylvania Industrial Chemical Corporation's plant at Clairton on Wednesday. The flames are now under ...
Article : 38 wordsThe New South Wales executive of Dr. Barnardo's Homes has received a cable stating that German bombs have damaged the headquarters of Dr. Barnardo's Homes in ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 27 Sep 1940, Page 9
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