Serious delays have occurred in shipping Australian wool to England under the British purchase plan. It was learned in Sydney yesterday ...
Article : 661 wordsThe appointment of an Advisory Board on Investmenis was announced to-day by the Assistant Treasurer, Mr. Spender. Its principal duty will be ...
Article : 762 wordsThe British Army is "on its toes," and is fully prepared to take and deliver blows, no matter with what lightning rapidity the enemy may strike. ...
Article : 962 wordsGermany's push on the Western Front, which was inspired by Herr Hitler's desire to eject the French forces from German soil, is now at ...
Article : 597 wordsThere is discussion on the possibility of the conference of the three Scandinavian Kings and the President of Finland, which opens at ...
Article : 186 wordsTurkey's refusal to act disloyally to Britain and Prance, and, especially her refusal to close the Straits, may have important reactions on the Soviet's ...
Article : 664 wordsThe Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain, gave a very heartening review of the war situation in the House of Commons to-day. He spoke with special gratification of the success of the Royal Air Force and Auxiliary Air Force in the Rosyth raid, in ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 2,104 wordsSuggestions that the members of the Stockholm Conference—King Gustaf of Sweden, King Haakon of Norway, King Christian of Denmark, and President ...
Article : 854 wordsBelgian University professors and other intellectuals have issued a manifesto declaring that they, as private citizens, have a right to express their ...
Article : 95 wordsIn a review to-day of naval activities in Australia since the outbreak of war, the Minister for Defence, Mr. Street, said that the Royal Australian Navy ...
Article : 228 wordsThe present negotiations between Russia and Finland are being conducted in conformity with principles recognising Finland's independence, states M. ...
Article : 196 wordsOne thousand employees of F. W. Hughes Pty., Ltd., Botany, received one week's notice of dismissal yesterday. The men are employed in the company's ...
Article : 180 wordsAdministration leaders in the House of Representatives, assuming that the Senate will agree to the repeal of the arms embargo, are quietly polling the ...
Article : 197 wordsAll telephonic and telegraphic communication with other countries was cut off in Estonia to-day. The sale of liquor has been prohibited and ...
Article : 114 wordsAfter Mr. W. G. Campbell, a Royal Aero Club instructor, had taken off in a plane with a pupil at Mascot yesterday he was warned by pilots of other aircraft that the ...
Article : 115 wordsA nation-wide survey of South Africa's industrial and mineral resources with a view to meeting home and Allied needs was announced by the ...
Article : 321 wordsNo permits will be issued for the export of sheepskins until a scheme has been worked out which will ensuie that Australian fellmongers are assured of adequate supplies. ...
Article : 175 wordsMr. Herbert Morrison, M.P., informed the London County Council that 49 per cent. of London's schoolchildren had been evacuated, and 7 per cent. had returned to London. A ...
Article : 91 wordsCorrespondents with the Royal Air Force in France reveal that pilots last month slept in their tree-covered planes or in scattered tents in various carefully-chosen and handy ...
Article : 127 wordsThe State Government is considering a proposal to make some alteration to the Stamp Duties (Amendment) Bill te meet the strong objections which ...
Article : 220 wordsA belief that peace in Europe is most unlikely at present caused stocks yesterday to rise more than five points, with a turnover of nearly 2,000,000 shares. Wheat rose two ...
Article : 54 wordsNaval experts are trying to discover what has happened to the Myoko Maru (5,[?]81 tons), which is missing off Vladivostok. Fragmentary wireless messages were received from the ...
Article : 53 wordsThe typhoon in Kyushu killed 38 people, while 33 are missing and scores have been injured. Thousands are homeless in Kagoshima City. ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Federal Government will pay the existing bounty of 4½d a lb, based on a Liverpool spot price of 6d a lb, on raw cotton, for another 12 months. ...
Article : 90 wordsA terrific explosion shook the National Powder Company's plant at Eldred, 15 miles from Bradford, to-day, shaking houses in the vicinity. ...
Article : 41 wordsSuch of the oversea news in this issue as is hended "From Our Own Correspondent" or "Herald Exclusive Serivice" is from a service owned and controlled entirely by "The Sydney Morning Herald" ...
Article : 149 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 19 Oct 1939, Page 9
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: