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  2. REACTION IN U.S.A.

    President Roosevelt has cilled a conference of Cabinet Ministers and military and naval experts to discusss the position of the United States in ...

    Article : 776 words
  3. BRITISH LAND IN ICELAND.

    A British force has been landed in Iceland, it was officially announced in London to-day. The British Government has given ...

    Article : 362 words
  4. ELECTRICITY AND GAS. RESTRICTIONS IN FORCE.

    Regulations were gazetted last night prohibiting the use of gas and electricity for cooking and heating purposes except between the houis of 5 a.m. and ...

    Article : 1,028 words
  5. STRATEGY OF GERMANS.

    Herr Hitler's dagger thrusts at Belgium and Holland are aimed directly at the heart of France and the jugular vein of Britain. ...

    Article : 585 words
  6. AUSTRALIA'S PART.

    "We are facing the greatest danger In our history. Australia is in it, and must give her last ounce to the cause." ...

    Article : 1,088 words
  7. GERMANS BEGIN FULL OFFENSIVE.

    German land and air forces in the early hours of this morning invaded Holland, Belgium, and the small Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. Holland and Belgium are resisting the invasion. It is officially announced thai the Allies will render Belgium and Holland all the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2,980 words
  8. GERMAIN PLANES SHOT DOWN.

    The Air Ministry announced to-day that R.A.F. fighters shot down five enemy planes during attacks against R A.F. aerodromes in Prance early this ...

    Article : 142 words
  9. NARVIK FIGHT.

    German sources are hinting at a withdrawal from Narvik and a consolidation of the German defence line at Mosjoen, half-way between'Narvik and ...

    Article : 257 words
  10. WAR CABINET MEETS.

    The British War Cabinet met at No 10 Downing Street at 8 o'clock this morning, and all members were present as well as the heads of the Defence ...

    Article : 718 words
  11. AIRMAN'S TRIPLE HONOUR.

    Lieutenant E. W. T. Taylour, aged 25 years, of the Fleet Air Arm, has been awarded the D.S.C., the bar to the D.S.C., and was mentioned in ...

    Article : 139 words
  12. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 words
  13. THE BALKANS.

    On the eve of the Invasion an active exchange, of views was piogressing between the States of the Balkan Entente (Turkey, Yugoslavia, Greece, and ...

    Article : 357 words
  14. WATCHWORD FOR ALLIES.

    The General-in-Chief of the French Armed Forces, Marshal Gamelin, issued the following order of the day: "The nttack which we have foreseen since last October, has been ...

    Article : 235 words
  15. U.S.A. MAIZE FOR BRITAIN.

    The immediate beginning of the maize export subsidy piogramme, by which it is expected to export between 20,000,000 and 30,000 000 bushels within ...

    Article : 164 words
  16. £6,250,000,000 WAR. CHEST.

    In case the United States should enter the war, the Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Mr. Jerome N. Flank, has worked out a ...

    Article : 183 words
  17. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 338 words
  18. HOLLAND'S WATER DEFENCES.

    An important factor in Holland's defence is the inundation of certain areas to present water hazards to invading land forces. The pictures show, top: A tank trying to make headway through water and mud. Lower: A horse-drawn gun in difficulties in a ditch which was hidden ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 55 words
  19. SCOPE OF RESTRICTIONS.

    The restitution, on the use of gas and electiicity which were imposed in Sydney last night, will also apply to many countiy shires. ...

    Article : 375 words
  20. R.A.F. PILOTS' HEROISM.

    Heavily outnumbered, 18 Royal Air Force Gloster Gladiator fighter planes fought waves of Geiman bombers and fighters in Norway until every one of ...

    Article : 307 words
  21. TO-DAY.

    Theatre Royal: "Iolanthe," 2. 8. Minerva Theatre: "Of Mice and Men," 2.15. 8.15. Tivoli Theatre: "Lucky Stars." 2.15. 8. Gllbert and Sullivan Society production, "The ...

    Article : 376 words
  22. U.S. DIPLOMAT'S LOSSES.

    A bill has been introduced in Congress to piovide 243,000 dollars (£A75,937) as recompense for Mr. A. J. Drexel Biddle, former United States ...

    Article : 214 words
  23. EMERGENCY MEETING OF CABINET.

    An emergency meeting of the war Cabinet will be held in Canberra on Monday morning to discuss the German invasion of the Low Coutries. ...

    Article : 248 words
  24. GERMAN SHIPS.

    The Admualty announces further successes by British submarines against enemy tiansports and supply ships. During an attack against a convoy of 10 ...

    Article : 124 words
  25. GERMAN NAVAL CLAIMS.

    The Berlin News Agency claims that a U-boat sank a British submarine off Terschelling (one of the Frisian Islands), and that a German speedboat sank a destroyer in the ...

    Article : 42 words
  26. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Tin was quoted to-day at £263/7/6 a ton, compared with £255/7/6 a ton yesterday. Rubber was quoted to-day at 12 1-16d a lb. The mining market was quiet. ...

    Article : 37 words
  27. SUBURBAN AND COUNTRY PICTURE THEATRES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 words
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