The statement of the British Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain) that it might be necessary to send a fleet to the Far East caused a sensation in the Axis nations. The naval spokesman in Tokio said: "The speech makes ...
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Article : 142 wordsShouting anti-British slogans, a mob of demonstrators milled around the British church at Taiyuan-[?]u, 250 miles inland from Tientsin, during a service. ...
Article : 260 wordsAn incident aboard the Australian cruiser, H.M.A.S. Perth, was magnified by the popular press to such an extent that the' "Sunday Times" ...
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Advertising : 71 words"Wittingly or unwittingly the Governor has allowed his prerogative to be used by Mr. Mair in the internal party struggle, to the detriment of ...
Article : 203 wordsForeign propaganda to belittle British naval power by arguing that the Italian and German fleets would compel Britain to divide her forces ...
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Family Notices : 60 wordsThe secretary's report at the annual meeting of the Griffith District Hospital Auxiliary disclosed that the year's activities had been of a successful nature. ...
Article : 217 wordsDue to the adverse weather, [?]ying conditions have been bad over the past week, the Riverina Aero Club's plane being in the air only one hour from ...
Article : 76 wordsSeventy-three people were injured, amid scenes which resembled a battle-field, following a violent explosion to-day in a building south of St. Paul's ...
Article : 351 wordsMembers of the public are invited to a further public meeting, to be held in the Town Hall this evening at 8 o'clock, to consider ways and ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Domel newsagency states that this morning's meeting of British and Japanese delegates agreed on the following points:— ...
Article : 107 wordsAll rivers in northern Tasmania are in flood following a week of steady rain. Falls in some districts totalled six inches, and at Latrobe, where the flood ...
Article : 144 wordsA man was charged at Bankstown police station to-night with, while being armed, having assaulted a man with intent to rob. According to the ...
Article : 93 wordsThe death occurred early this morning of Mr. James Ashton, aged 75 years. He was chairman of the Commercial Banking Co. of Sydney, and ...
Article : 35 wordsCommenting on reports that Britain intended to hand over a number of Chinese to the Japanese, the Chinese Consul (Dr. Pao) said that this ...
Article : 65 wordsFollowing a long illness, the death occurred at Leeton of a well-known identity of Deniliquin, Mr. John Dunn, at the age of 69 years. He was a ...
Article : 205 wordsAt the University Tutorial Class meeting in the Wagga School of Arts to-night, Mr. H. S. Hancock, MA., Dip.Ed., will speak on "The ...
Article : 35 wordsGuido Calletti, aged 34 years, believed to be of Italian descent and one of Sydney's best known criminals, died in St. Vincent's Hospital ...
Article : 97 words"I don't see why a handful of individuals should control the oil fields and railways, which they stole in the first place," said Harry Bridges. ...
Article : 179 wordsA report from Balranald says that although Balranald Hospital is partly isolated by flood waters, there has been no damage in the town. ...
Article : 50 wordsWilliam Patterson, aged 14 years, of Albury-road, Wagga, was Drought into the Wagga Ambulance Station on Saturday afternoon by a friend of his, ...
Article : 75 wordsThe blockade has been rigorously tightened, presumably as a reply to Mr. Chamberlain's speech. Meat is unavailable. Onions, cabbages and ...
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Article : 151 wordsA competition entitled "Girls or Boys?" provided plenty of fun at the entertainment arranged by Junior Red Cross members at the Ladysmith ...
Article : 75 wordsMangled beyond recognition the remains of a man were discovered near the railway line, about 250 yards from Wallace railway station, this ...
Article : 45 wordsAn explosion in the premises of the Miscellaneous Disposal Syndicate, a Government contracting firm at Holland Park, which was unoccupied at ...
Article : 99 wordsThe 37 men who were arrested after yesterday's sensational raid on Parliament House, having been refused bail at the night court, which sat till ...
Article : 128 wordsThe newly formed Wagga Unemployed and Relief Workers' Association held its first general meeting on Friday in the Methodist Church School Ball. ...
Article : 191 words"We have not begun the Danzig affair. We will not avoid our obligations; but we will adjust our actions in Danzig to those of the opposing side," ...
Article : 155 wordsThe Imperial Airways' flying-boat Caribou left left Foynes to-night with 1500 lb of mail on the inaugural flight of the British North Atlantic air mail service. ...
Article : 107 wordsA distressing fatality occurred at Ganmain yesterday afternoon when Coralie Dale Tindle, the two-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. Tindle, ...
Article : 97 wordsEight planes caused havoc over a large area of the city in a bombing raid this morning. Casualties were heavy. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe body of Lewis Gordon Kitchen, aged 16 years, the second victim of the tragedy which occurred near Inspector's Island, Lake Illawarra, on ...
Article : 75 wordsOfficials claim that the Russians repeatedly repulsed the Japanese on the Mongolian frontier in the course of continuous fighting between July 26 ...
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Daily Advertiser (Wagga Wagga, NSW : 1911 - 1954), Mon 7 Aug 1939, Page 4
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