MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Ministry of Munitions announced to-day that new munitions works in South Australia plus extensions ...
Article : 467 wordsCommenting on the petrol rationing scheme, the district representative of the National Roads and Motorists' Association (Mr. W. Mason) said the private ...
Article : 232 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Motoring interests were shocked to-day by the official announcement of the petrol rationing scheme, which is twice as severe on private motorists as originally planned. ...
Article : 1,304 wordsLONDON. July 11.—Isolated raids were made on England last night by German bombers. Bombs dropped at scattered points in the ...
Article : 731 wordsLONDON, July 11.—Referring to the position in the Balkans and Near East, the Foreign Secretary (Lord Halifax) told the House of ...
Article : 649 wordsLONDON, July 11.—News of the sinking of an Italian destroyer was reported In an Admiralty communique issued to-day. ...
Article : 538 wordsLONDON, July 11.—The British Ambassador to Tolkio (Sir Robert Craigie) visited the Vice Foreign Minister (Mr. Tani) and heard ...
Article : 383 wordsThere was a recurrence at Newcastle Jockey Club's race meeting at Rutherford yesterday of the trouble that arose at the meeting on May 30 over the decision ...
Article : 282 wordsSTATE Lottery No. 693 was drawn in Sydney lest night. The prize list is on Page 11. ...
Article : 22 wordsLONDON, July 11.—By 569 votes to 80 the French National Assembly passed a bill giving Marshal Petain full power to make a new ...
Article : 325 wordsLONDON, July 11.—Because the British fleet had no opportunity of getting to grips with the enemy at close range, the action between the British and ...
Article : 217 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Arrangements are being completed by the Commonwealth Government for the reception of the United States Minister to ...
Article : 287 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—Unions not prepared to participate in the arrangements for trade-union panels would probably be left without a voice in the ...
Article : 143 wordsNEW YORK, July 11.—The pooling of British and American war materials and resources has been suggested to the United States by Great Britain, says the ...
Article : 164 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Contracts for two large construction works in New South Wales under the war programme have been signed by the Department of ...
Article : 100 wordsWASHINGTON, July 11.—Diplomatic circles report that the French aircraft carrier Bearn (22,146 tons) may leave Martinique and be interned at New ...
Article : 91 wordsGAZA, July 11.—The Commander of the A.I.F. (Lieut.-General Sir Thomas Blamey) has transferred the sports and amenity organisation to the corps ...
Article : 174 wordsLONDON, July 11.—A "remarkable incident" occurred in the French Chamber of Deputies yesterday, when the Extreme Rightest, M. Tixiervignancour, ...
Article : 110 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—"Do not be frightened about the reports of the air raids on Great Britain; they sound much more terrible than they are, and the ...
Article : 86 wordsLONDON, July 11.—A document signed by General Weygand, which has fallen into the hands of officials in London shows that the French Government has ...
Article : 115 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Minister for Health (Mr. Thorby) said to-night he intended to discuss with the Director General of Health (Dr. Cumpston) the ...
Article : 96 wordsLONDON, July 11.—The Foreign Ministry at Bucharest announces that Rumania has withdrawn from the League of Nations. ...
Article : 95 wordsLONDON, July 11.—Arrangements hove been made whereby the next of kin of overseas servicemen can buy £2 or more worth of accommodation in the King ...
Article : 88 wordsLONDON, July 11.—Dr. Alfred Rosenberg, leader of the Fighting Organisation for German Culture, speaking at Zurich, announced that Germany is determined ...
Article : 73 wordsLONDON, July 11.—The War Cabinet according to the "Daily Telegraph," reached the conclusion that it can no longer hope for an agreement with Eire ...
Article : 91 wordsLONDON, July 11.—It is learned in London that the construction of 82 ships for the Canadian Navy is progressing fast. Three general types are being built. ...
Article : 34 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—At a meeting of the State Parliamentary Labour Party at Parliament House to-day with a full attendance, the following resolution was ...
Article : 97 wordsVATICAN CITY, July 11.—The Papal newspaper "Osservatore Romano" publishes on the front page the fact that the Apostolic Nunciature in Sydney ...
Article : 76 wordsLONDON, July 11.—At a cost of five guineas each, more than 100 Australian service men, mostly from the A.I.F., have registered at a West End marriage ...
Article : 247 wordsLONDON, July 11.—One hundred and fifty French boys, aged 14 to 16, have escaped from France They have entered a camp in north-west England, which was ...
Article : 34 wordsLONDON. July 11.—The British Union of Fascists, led by Sir Oswald Mosley, who is now in prison, has been banned by the British Government. It is now ...
Article : 60 wordsLONDON, July 11.—The Aga Khan has offered the whole of his Irish-bred yearlings as a lot for 400 guineas. Stablemates of these yearlings brought 2147 guineas ...
Article : 42 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Postmaster-General (Mr. Thorby) announced to-day that plans for a twice-weekly air mail service between Australia and ...
Article : 90 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—Total enlistmen's in the A.I.F. to July 1 were 89,556, the Minister for the Army (Mr. Street) said today. In addition, 319 ...
Article : 83 wordsLISBON, July 11.—The Duke and Duchess of Windsor are still holidaying at Cascacs awaiting instructions from London. The Duke's secretary (Captain ...
Article : 36 wordsNEW YORK, July 11.—A plot to sabotage an American battleship under construction at the Pennsylvania shipyard was revealed to-day. Mr. Martin Dies, ...
Article : 61 wordsMONTEVIDEO. July 11.—The House of Deputies to-day passed a compulsory military service bill, which has been sent on to the Government for enactment it ...
Article : 45 wordsLONDON, July 11.—The B.E.F. is now fully equipped, the authorities state. "You'd be surprised if I was able to tell you how many additional divisions ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Fri 12 Jul 1940, Page 9
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