Fruther activities of a German "fifth column" (the term applied to General Franco's supporters in Republican Madrid during the Spanish Civil War) ...
Article : 176 wordsThe Pope is repoited to have told Signor Mussolini that if Italy enters the war on the side of Germany he will leave Vatican City and go to Portugal. ...
Article : 239 wordsThe Norwegian town of Andalsnes, in its setting of rugged mountains, from which the British troops have been withdrwn, They were operating from this base in their attempts to penetrate to the German stronghold of Trandheim from the south. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 44 wordsAll Parliamentary parties have obviously been perturbed by the statement by the Prime Minister. Mr. Chamberlain in the House of Commons yesterday ...
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Article : 888 wordsBecause of the depleted storage on the catchment area, the use of mechanical sprinklers and fixed hoses for watering, as well as the use of water for ornamental ...
Article : 92 wordsBecause of the Mediterranean tension, Egypt has taken further precautions, including the cancellation of police and army leave, the guarding of ...
Article : 156 wordsHumane Sunday, a feature of "Be Kind to Animals Week," will be observed to-morrow in churches and elsewhere in New South Wales. ...
Article : 118 wordsArrangements are being completed by Opposition members to launch an important amendment to the Government's bill to ratify the agreement with ...
Article : 198 wordsThe primary policy of the United States is to keep out of the war, but she will not forfeit any rights, and is prepared to defend them. ...
Article : 345 wordsAn explosion aboard the United States destroyer Crosby (1,060 tons) damaged the engine-room and injured a seaman. ...
Article : 79 words"All facilities have been installed at Auckland and at New Caledonia, for the proposed air service between America and New Zealand," said Mr. ...
Article : 116 wordsNearly three-quarters of the Government's contracts for the supply of woollen materials have been placed with Victorian mills, and the Victorian allotment of £153,526 is ...
Article : 80 wordsThe withdrawal of the whole of the British forces from Andalsnes was announced by the Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain, in the House of Commons ...
Article : 821 wordsThe British withdrawal from Andalsnes (Norway) and the statement on the Norwegian campaign made by the Prime Minister of Britain, Mr. Chamberlain, in ...
Article : 481 wordsAn application for a hearing before a jury of an action over a diamond ring, valued at £350, in which, it was stated, Sir Isaac Isaacs, former ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 222 wordsTasman Empire Airways has forged the newest link in the chain of world air routes and Pan-American Airways is speeding up plans to commercialise ...
Article : 440 wordsMany Auckland families were dismayed this morning when they found that the milk had not been delivered as early as usual. Following the example of the tramwaymen, ...
Article : 115 words"The dockets from the storekeepers have not been received at the central office of the Miners' Federation. They will be cleared as they come in," said ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Home Secretary, Sir John Anderson, announced yesterday that restaurants in London were entitled to apply for permission to extend until 2 a.m. the time in which ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 298 wordsThe Director-General of Civil Aviation, M[?] Corbett, announced to-day that revised timetables will be adopted for the Empire flyingboat service. ...
Article : 95 wordsThe committee of management of tne Queensland Colliery Employees' union has decided to hold mass meetings of its members on Monday to consider the position. ...
Article : 149 wordsThe Court dismissed the action which was brought by a Los Angeles Baptist minister against officials of the University of California in an effort to force the University to ...
Article : 77 wordsFrom next friday the closing time at the G.P.O. of unregistered air mails for despatch by the Australia-England service will be 6.30 p.m. each Tuesday and Friday, instead of 9 ...
Article : 91 wordsClaude Balfour Carrodus, 61, baker, of Parramatta, in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Lukin, admitted that Just before assigning his estate on January 25 be ...
Article : 204 wordsA French communique issued last evening stated that there had been "activity of contact units" on the Western Front. "An encounter between patrols in the ...
Article : 62 wordsThe synthetic stone base of the Archibald Memorial Fountain in Hyde Park is so badly disintegrated, says the City Engineer, Mr. Garnsey, that it would ...
Article : 167 wordsThe State Meteorologist, Mr. Marcs, said last night that the weather in Sydney over the week-end should be fine, with moderate temperatures and fresh south-easterly breezes. ...
Article : 132 wordsTheatre Royal: "[?]olanthe," 2. 8. Minerva Theatre; "Of Mice and Men," 2.15. 8.[?] Tivoli Theatre: "Lucky Stars," 2.15. [?]. Town Hall: "Carmen," 8. ...
Article : 386 wordsThe mobile field workshop of the Recovery Company of the A.I.F. in Palestine. It is used in the salvage and reconditioning of all sorts of munitions, equipment and materials. (Picture from the Department of Information.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 39 wordsEdward Michael Cavendish, 51, cattle [?]ceder, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment for having obtained £2,000 from John William Kerr by a confidence trick. ...
Article : 125 wordsMembers of the salvage branch of the Fire Brigade, directed by the Deputy Fire Officer, Mr. Beare, saved hundreds of pounds' worth of stock last night, when a fire broke out in ...
Article : 83 wordsMr. J. C Bell, of Charles Street. Greenwich, said last night that he had received official advice that his eldest son. SergeantPilot Kenneth Bell, of the Royal Air Force ...
Article : 146 wordsTin WRs quoted to-day at £254/2/6 a ton, compared with £254/15/ yesterday. Rubber was quoted at 11¼d per 1b. Mining quotations: North Broken Hill, 32/6.: ...
Article : 108 wordsSince the war began. 2,736 air crew and 6,950 ground personnel have been selected for the R.A.A.F under the Empire Air Scheme. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 53 wordsFrance has protested to Japan against the renewed aerial bombing of the French-owned railway connecting the Chinese province of Yunnan and French Indo-China. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 4 May 1940, Page 16
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