Seven powerful, grey warships, units of the United States Pacific Fleet, parted the veil of cloud and rain at the heads at 8.55 a.m. to-day to begin a momentous day for Sydney and Australia. ...
Article : 1,360 wordsAn immediate intensification of recruiting for the A.I.F. for new units and reinforcements was to-day announced by military authorities in Newcastle. Men—particularly tradesmen—are also required ...
Article : 568 wordsSilhouetted against Pacific waters high-lighted by the evening sun, the U.S.S. Conyngham. America's last word in destroyers, engaged on [?] leet exercises. The Conyngham is a unit in the American squadron which arrived in Sydney this morning. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 47 words"You are our comrades and you have extended the hand of Friendship to us in our time of trial," the Acting Prime Minister ...
Article : 185 wordsFour young Englishmen who found themselves in Madagascar when France collapsed have, escaped from the island and ...
Article : 66 wordsStrenuous efforts, sponsored by the Mayor (Ald. W. E. Young), were continued to-day to get representatives of the American naval squadron to visit Newcastle. Following a message from Mr. Fadden this afternoon that ...
Article : 316 wordsSydney spent the morning "roof-spotting" not for raiding planet but for friendly American warships. ...
Article : 297 wordsVery great importance is attached in London to the visit of the American squadrons to Australia and New Zealand. ...
Article : 366 words"The American Navy is one hundred per cent, behind President Roosevelt's foreign policy," said Rear-Admiral John H. ...
Article : 336 wordsIf you don't want to annoy American sailors in Sydney don't call them "Gobs;" call them all "Mac" and they will answer. It's ...
Article : 544 wordsGeneral Sir Hubert Gough Has been appointed a colonel of the Home Guard under a reorganised scheme. He has resumed his former status of ...
Article : 97 wordsSoaring to a height of enthusiasm rarely equalled in its history Sydney to-day gave men of the United States squadron a ...
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Advertising : 33 words"You folks sure treated us swell," was the verdict of "Gobs" of the visiting U.S. squadron before they sailed from Auckland this morning. ...
Article : 175 wordsAsking for an ejectment order against a tenant in Newcastle Summons Court to-day, a landlord told Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, S.M., that when ...
Article : 170 wordsNewcastle school children enjoyed their holiday to-day. They showed a keen interest in the arrival of the American warships in Sydney and ...
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The Newcastle Sun (NSW : 1918 - 1954), Thu 20 Mar 1941, Page 3
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