Sir Earle Page, deputy Prime Minister, leader of the Country Party, and Minister for Commerce, has succeeded Mr. Lyons as Prime Minister. ...
Article : 752 wordsThe Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons, died at St. Vincent's Hospital, Darlinghurst, at 10.40 o'clock yesterday morning. Remarkable tributes to Mr. Lyons as a national leader and as a man have been received from all sections of the community. There ...
Article : 205 wordsItaly began to invade Albania last night. Messages from Tirana, the capital, declared that the Albanians were resisting fiercely. It was claimed in Rome that Italian troops landed at several points on the Albanian coast without opposition "worthy ...
Article : 223 wordsThe Polish Foreign Minister, Col. Beck, at a reception to pressmen after his discussions with British Ministers, said there was not the ...
Article : 708 wordsYugoslavia regards the Italian action as a violation of the treaty of friendship of March, 1937, between Yugoslavia and Italy and providing for the ...
Article : 1,010 wordsIn a message broadcast through National stations from St. Vincent's Hospital, Sir Earle Page announced the Prime Minister's death to the people. ...
Article : 1,177 wordsIt was revealed at 9.45 a.m. (G.M.T.) in Tirana to-day that Valona, on the coast had been heavily bombed during the night. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 798 wordsNot even Mr. Lyons's own family knew he was so seriously ill when he left Canberra by car on Tuesday night. But when he entered St. Vincent's ...
Article : 1,404 words"The heartfelt sympathy of every soul in Australia will go out to Dame Enid, who now faces the future with her family of eleven children," said ...
Article : 364 wordsThe Iraq Government has issued a statement expressing "detestation of the dastardly murder" of the British Consul at Mosul. Mr. G. Monck-Mason. ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Tirana radio, after noon, announced the initial defeat of the Italian troops at Durazzo and added: "Durazzo, Valona, and Santi Quaranta were ...
Article : 470 wordsThe Secretary of State, Mr. Cordell Hull, revealed yesterday that Japan had accumulated large supplies of American war material in Manchukuo for possible future operations. ...
Article : 67 wordsAn official message from Rome says that the Italians have occupied the main Albanian ports of Santi Quarante, Valona, Durazzo, and San Giovanni. ...
Article : 106 wordsThe British Admiralty's non-magentic research ship, Research which was launched at Dartmouth on Tuesday, is a 770-ton sailing ship, rigged as a brigantine, with an auxillary ...
Article : 110 wordsA communique issued in Rome gave the following explanation of Italy's action:— "During the past few days, while ...
Article : 453 wordsHarold Currie, aged about 18 years, was killed when the top of a tombstone, weighing about 1cwt, fell on his chest in the Mawallok cemetery early this ...
Article : 134 wordsHigh tributes to the great qualities of Mr. Lyons, both as a national leader and as a man, were paid by Vice-regal representatives, leaders of Church and ...
Article : 1,775 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 ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 8 Apr 1939, Page 15
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