Managers of all the Federal political parties will meet in the Cabinet Room at Parliament House at 2.30 p.m. to-morrow at the invitation of the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, to discuss the formation of a National Government. ...
Article : 333 wordsSydney had its hottest October day for four years yesterday. The maximum temperature at the Weather Bureau, recorded at 12.30 p.m., was 95.6 degrees. ...
Article : 497 wordsWaves of German planes tried to raid London to-day, but all attempts to reach the capital in formation were frustrated. ...
Article : 972 wordsGermany's power to withstand the blockade and endure "iron rations" for a long time to come is now being admitted in London. ...
Article : 366 wordsThe Soviet to-day broke its silence about Germany's military penetration of Rumania when Tass, the Soviet Official News-agency, issued an official denial that Germany had informed Russia in advance that her troops intended to enter Rumania. ...
Article : 251 wordsLieut.-General Tatekawa, the new Japanese Ambassador to the U.S.S.R., who is on his way to Moscow, said, in a statement at Hsinking, ...
Article : 406 wordsWhat is regarded in London as a significant commentary on the state of mind of Paris people appears in "France au Travail," the Paris newspaper ...
Article : 236 wordsThe denial issued by Tass that the Soviet had been informed in advance of the German entry into Rumania was as follows:— ...
Article : 921 wordsNo more passports will be issued in Washington for travel to the Far East, and arrangements are being made for three American liners to take home ...
Article : 258 wordsIndications late to-night were that the possibility of reaching agreement for the formation of a National Government, though perhaps not under ...
Article : 1,104 wordsThe pastoral lands of Australia are still largely in the grip of drought. Unless further rain falls soon the position in many districts may become ...
Article : 335 wordsMr. Churchill, replying to a question in the House of Commons to-day, said that the time had not come officially to declare Britain's war aims beyond ...
Article : 133 wordsOfficials in Sydney of the Matson Line, agents for the Mariposa and Monterey, said last night that they had not been informed by their head office in the United States of ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Treaty of Friendship and Neutrality between Turkey and Greece of April, 1938, provides that if one of the parties is the victim of unprovoked aggression, the other ...
Article : 122 wordsAlthough it was announced from Berlin yesterday that German shock troops were serving with the Italian forces in North Africa, Rome Radio ...
Article : 485 wordsThe State Treasurer, Mr. Richardson, will present his Budget in the Legislative Assembly to-night, but before Parliament meets he will outline the ...
Article : 262 wordsA warship named Kashii was launched to-day. It is being built at the Mitsubishi heavy industry docks, but the category of the vessel is not disclosed. ...
Article : 35 wordsMilitary and naval experts are discussing the part the United States could play in neutralising the growing menace of the Axis to the Near East. ...
Article : 366 wordsFuller reports on Sunday night's raids —the heaviest yet experienced—show that the Germans were aided by a clear sky. ...
Article : 345 wordsThe Admiralty to-day announced: "H.M.S. Ajax (6,985-ton cruiser) sank two Italian destroyers off Sicily on October 12. The Ajax shortly afterwards crippled ...
Article : 149 wordsThe letters exchanged by the party leaders after meetings were:— MR. MENZIES TO MR. CURTIN. After the U.A.P. had discussed the Labour ...
Article : 820 wordsThe Bremen Radio states that a barter agreement between Italy and Hungary has been signed and also that an autobahn (main motor highway) is being constructed to link ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Minister for Labour, Mr. Bevin, had a narrow escape when a bomb fell outside his bedroom window while he was asleep and shattered the window. ...
Article : 49 wordsA German communique to-day claimed that German torpedo-boats had successfully raided the English Channel coast. ...
Article : 84 wordsAbout 200 of more than 2,000 militia troops at Liverpool camp yesterday refused to eat a meal of curry provided for the midday meal, claiming that ...
Article : 121 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), Wed 16 Oct 1940, Page 11
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