The universal military training scheme, which will begin in January, has been extended so that two additional age-groups will be called ...
Article : 640 wordsThe Federal Government's plans for the establishment of the motor car industry in Australia will probably be severely criticised when the ...
Article : 218 wordsNo immediate action is likely to be taken to prevent meetings of Communists in the Sydney Domain on Sunday afternoons. ...
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Article : 276 wordsThe Allies are expected to exploit the advantageous situation created by the resistance of the Finns, with the Russians unable to disengage themselves from the Finnish trap, according to the usually well-informed diplomatic commentator who writes under ...
Article : 534 wordsThe State Government is prepared to construct a railway and provide wharfage accommodation to encourage the erection of an automobile factory ...
Article : 134 wordsThe Soviet Foreign Minister, M. Molotoff, and the Japanese Ambassador, Mr. Togo, yesterday discussed for four hours the trade and fishing agreements between the two countries ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Federal Attorney-General, Mr. Frank Murphy, said last night that the Federal Department of Justice would recommend the deportation of ...
Article : 239 wordsOne man was drowned, another died from injuries and shock within a few minutes, and five other people had narrow escapes from drowning, on ...
Article : 459 wordsThe plucky and determined resistance which the Finns are making to the invasion by the numerically superior forces of Soviet Russia has evoked ...
Article : 1,659 wordsOne of the weaknesses of the Balkan Entente is that it must face an internal enemy before it prepares to resist any outside menace, declares M. Jules ...
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Article : 285 wordsConsiderable earthquake shocks were felt in Los Angeles at 2.29 p.m. yesterday. Their epicentre appeared to be between 40 and 50 miles distant. Damage was negligible. ...
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Article : 146 wordsThe Minister for the Army, Mr. Street, announced to-day the names of nurses appointed to go overseas with the Second General Hospital of the ...
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Article : 84 wordsFor the first time since the outbreak of the war, the German Press directly and violently attacks the Premier of France, M. Daladier, declaring that his ...
Article : 282 wordsWith a rare show of Papal pomp and Royal ceremony, the Pope visited the King and Queen of Italy this morning to repay their recent visit. It was the ...
Article : 438 wordsThe German banks at Istanbul have dismissed their Turkish employees. ...
Article : 18 wordsDespite President Roosevelt's recent moves, such as the appointment of Mr. Myron C. Taylor as his personal representative at the Vatican, it should ...
Article : 286 wordsThe march of the 16th Brigade, Second A.I.F., through the streets of Sydney on January 4 will probably be in sixes to reduce the length of the ...
Article : 165 wordsA statement of policy on the protection likely to be afforded to Australian secondary industries established as a result of the restriction on imports ...
Article : 206 wordsA dramatic dash of 130 miles in a patrol boat was made by Dr. W. B. Kirkland, chief officer of the Northern Territory Medical Service, in response ...
Article : 198 wordsA message from Luxembourg says that an interned British air officer, who voluntarily withdrew his parole and was placed under a close guard, escaped on Christmas Day, and ...
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Article : 206 wordsThe appointment of a United States Minister to Australia is expected upon the completion of current diplomatic negotiations, probably early in 1940. ...
Article : 83 wordsTo join the Second A.I.F., Constable Joseph Sampson, of the Northern Territory Police, chartered a plane from his headquarters at Lake Nash, and flew to Cloncurry, where he ...
Article : 84 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 controlled entirely by "The Sydney Morning ...
Article : 146 wordsThe body of Leslie Walker, about 55, married, a city accountant, and until about four years ago well-known as secretary of Amalgamated Collieries, Ltd., was found in ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 29 Dec 1939, Page 9
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