MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — The withdrawal from Crete established with complete finality that Britain could neither win the war nor any ...
Article : 578 wordsLONDON, June 3. A.A.P.—A small force of British bombers attacked Berlin last night. Large fires were started. ...
Article : 321 wordsThe Australian cruiser Perth, the British cruiser Orion, and five destroyers were responsible for the evacuation of the first batches of troops from the Candia sector in Crete on Wednesday night. ...
Article : 934 wordsCAIRO, June 3.—The Battle for Crete has been fought and lost. It will not have been fought in vain if every man and woman ...
Article : 538 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Grant) said to-night that the Miners' Federation had been informed by the Commonwealth ...
Article : 104 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Discussions in political circles to-day pointed towards the likelihood of the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) ...
Article : 258 wordsLONDON, June 3. A.A.P.—Not a single German soldier has arrived to occupy any point in Syria or the Lebanon, says a ...
Article : 269 wordsMen at Northern mines who have been called up for a period of military service from June 11 have demanded that the Northern District Executive take ...
Article : 160 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Tuesday.— "The news today suggests that a larger number than the 15,000 men mentioned yesterday have been ...
Article : 63 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The report of the Minister for Works (Mr. J. J. Cahill) on Walsh Island dockyard was submitted to State Cabinet to-day. ...
Article : 88 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The State Cabinet to-day considered proposed legislation to provide pensions for coalminers. It was decided to instruct the Minister for ...
Article : 110 wordsLONDON, June 3. A.A.P.—The chief problem between Herr Hitler and Signor Mussolini is France, says the diplomatic correspondent of "The Times." ...
Article : 479 wordsLONDON, June 3. A.A.P.—Enemy air activity over Great Britain last night was on a small scale, the Air Ministry announces. ...
Article : 107 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The Minister for Supply (Senator McBride) to-night denied that sweeping readjustments of all petrol ration allowances were to be made ...
Article : 161 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The report of the Federal Manpower Committee, which gave the estimated figure of 30,000 unemployed for New South Wales, indicated ...
Article : 219 wordsLONDON, June 3. A.A.P.—The British Labour Party conference to-day reaffirmed its determination to fight until Nazism and Fascism have been overthrown. The ...
Article : 322 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—R.A.A.F. recruiting units are to be stationed at militia camps in New South Wales for a week after appeals for Air Force recruits have ...
Article : 307 wordsALEXANDRIA, June 2.—Unbelievable scenes of enthusiasm, unparalleled for 26 years, were witnessed at a Middle East port, as shipload after shipload of Imperial troops passed through packed lines of shipping. They were the men who had been ...
Article : 771 wordsGRAFTON, Tuesday.—"I think I've taken an overdose of cough mixture," said John Daniel Colton, 56, who was taken ill to-day at the Royal Hotel, South ...
Article : 117 wordsNEW YORK, June 3. A.A.P.—Mr. Harry Hopkins, director of the Lend and Lease programme, writing in the "American Magazine," says there are four ...
Article : 212 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The Minister for Supply (Senator McBride) said to-night that there was no need for panic by the public about probable shortages of ...
Article : 214 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The possibility of inaugurating special camps for men rejected from the A.I.F. for medical reasons was hinted at by the Minister ...
Article : 92 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—A message of congratulation has been sent by the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) to Lieut.-General Sir Thomas Blamey, with the ...
Article : 105 wordsLONDON, June 3. A.A.P.—The Soviet has withdrawn recognition of the Greek Government. CAIRO, June 3. A.A.P.—King George ...
Article : 159 wordsTEHERAN, June 3. A.A.P.—The Iranian Press categorically denies Axis Press reports that the British Government is seeking permission to land troops in Iran ...
Article : 133 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The State Statistician has supplied the Director-General of Recruiting (Major-General Lloyd) with the minimum monthly quota that should ...
Article : 139 wordsARMIDALE, Tuesday.—Mrs. Matilda Alice McLaughlin, 84, who had been missing from her daughter-in-law's home at Metz, 17 miles from Armidale, since ...
Article : 103 wordsTOKIO, June 3. A.A.P.—The Japanese Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs (Mr. Ohashi) recently had talks with the British Ambassador to Tokio (Sir Robert ...
Article : 91 wordsLONDON, June 3. A.A.P.—A casualty list issued by the British Admiralty to-day contains the names of five men of the Royal Australian Navy. They are— ...
Article : 106 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The Minister for the Army (Mr. Spender) said to-night that the majority of Italian prisoners of war brought to Australia would ...
Article : 91 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Two men made a daring attempt to snatch a payroll bag containing £68 from a 16-year-old girl and a youth at the corner of Bay and Kelly ...
Article : 98 wordsBANGKOK, June 3, A.A.P.—A spokesman of the Thai Foreign Office gave Reuter an unvarnished version of what an Axis report had sensationally ...
Article : 78 wordsLONDON, June 3. A.A.P.—The Berlin Radio is whipping up stories of alleged Cretan atrocities against the German soldiers. The announcer claimed that bodies ...
Article : 82 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday. — Another Party of soldiers invalided home from the Middle East has arrived in Australia. Most of them have been in battle. Two ...
Article : 76 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—A hint that the Federal Budget would be brought down at an early date, probably in July or August, was given to-day. ...
Article : 61 wordsWINGHAM, Tuesday. — Fire-lighters fought a hopeless battle against a fire which, fanned by a westerly gale, destroyed the Wingham Sawmilling ...
Article : 51 wordsCAIRO, June 3. A.A.P.—The Egyptian Defence Ministry has established a "western defence zone of Cairo." Certain technicians in the zone will receive a bonus. ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Wed 4 Jun 1941, Page 5
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