MELBOURNE, June 30.—Steps are to be taken to supplement the munitions establishments in existence or about to be built in ...
Article : 237 wordsWHEN German aeroplanes attacked the Channel inlands of. Jersey and Guernsey on Friday 29 persons, all civilians, including four women, were killed in Guernsey, and nine in Jersey. More than 40 were injured, but the figures are ...
Article : 679 wordsLONDON, June 30.—Bombing raids by the R.A.F. on Germany, especially the Rhineland, Holland, and other German-occupied ...
Article : 260 wordsThe Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) recently visited the Mt. Martha Camp, near Melbourne, and the picture shows a young soldier and an officer "swapping" opinions with His Excellency. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Advertising : 1,497 wordsA PICTURE of the war and its origin, as seen through Malayan eyes, is given in a leading article, printed in the Malay language, which appeared ...
Article : 726 wordsCAIRO, June 30.—An R.A.F. communique says that enemy aircraft twice raided Port Sudan, but did no damage. One enemy three-engined bomber was ...
Article : 344 wordsLONDON, June 30.—An Italian destroyer was sunk by British warships in the Mediterranean, Italy lost two more submarines and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 293 wordsSYDNEY, June 30.—"Some aliens whom military authorities believe should be Interned had been released by decision of the State committee ...
Article : 196 wordsLONDON, June 30.—The Admi[?] announces that the submarine Gr[?] pu[?] is overdue and must be considered lost. She carried a crew of 55 ...
Article : 77 wordsLONDON, June 30.—The Minister, [?] Home Security (Sir John Anderson) has declared a 20-mile strip of land from the Wash to Berwick-on-Tweed ...
Article : 85 wordsLONDON, June 30.—Gretna Green marriages are abolished as from tomorrow, under a Scottish law, which provides that marriages must be performed ...
Article : 38 wordsLONDON, June 30.—Lord Nu[?]eld, in a broadcast to the Dominions, Said: "Thanks to the splendid help the Dominions are sending us in the way ...
Article : 81 wordsLONDON, June 30.—Further prominent persons have been detained under the Defence Regulations. They include Lady Mosley, a sister of Miss Unity ...
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Advertising : 94 wordsMELBOURNE, June 30.—Plans for additional camp accommodation are included in the Government decision to increase the strength of the A.I.F., and ...
Article : 69 wordsSongs of Denmark, Norway, Iceland, Russia, and Rumania were included in the repertoire of Mar[?]a Markan, the Icelandic soprano, at the recital given ...
Article : 275 wordsNEW YORK, June 30.—The Radio Marine Corporation has picked up a message that the steamer Edgehill was torpedoed at 10.25 p m. on Friday. ...
Article : 87 wordsArmentieres, 1940.—A building in the famous French town ablaze after an attack by German bombers during the historic Allied rearguard action in Flanders and Northern France. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 30 wordsLONDON, June 30.—The exchequer returns for the first quarter of the financial year were: Revenue, £188,169,000 compared with £144,056,000 for the ...
Article : 78 wordsLONDON, June 30.—The Swiss Radio states that the former French Prime Minister (M. Reynaud) suffered severe head injuries in a motor accident when ...
Article : 40 wordsCAIRO, June 30.—Senator Hassan Sabry announced that he had formed a coalition Cabinet, in which he is Premier and Foreign Minister. The ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 1 Jul 1940, Page 2
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