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Article : 254 wordsWith its tail shot away by fire from a British fighter, a Nazi bomber crashed to destruction on English soil. The bomber was one of a large number which took part in a mass raid over Eastern England, when seven German ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 55 wordsANOTHER contingent of Australian soldiers reached Britain safely a few days ago after a long, uneventful voyage They are reinforcements to ...
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Article : 271 wordsLONDON, August 2.—There is no confirmation in London of New York reports that Hitler and Mussolini have sent a virtual ultimatum to ...
Article : 189 wordsACCORDING to "Asahi's" correspondent in Sapporo scores are dead or missing as a result of a tidal wave which struck the ...
Article : 42 wordsAddressing the Hobart Women's Branch of the Australian Labour Party on Thursday, the Government Whip (Mr. F. X. Heerey, M.H.A.) described as obsurd the ...
Article : 207 wordsCAIRO, August 2.—A small formation of British bombers attacked an Italian oil refinery neal Massawa, in Abyssinia, and scored direct hits starting a fire which ...
Article : 182 wordsThe Attorney-General (Mr Ogilvie) probably will tender his resignation to the Governor as a Minister and member for Wilmot on Monday or Tuesday, when ...
Article : 176 wordsThree Tasmanian entries in a competition for the design of setting and costumes for a ballet with an Australian theme were highly commended. They ...
Article : 172 wordsFirst Lady of the British Empire, who tomorrow celebrates the anniversary of her birth. The Governor-General (Lord ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 39 wordsLONDON, August 2.—The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Sir Kingsley Wood) in the House of Commons said the purchase tax on newspapers, including Sunday and ...
Article : 77 wordsSYDNEY, August 2.—The first of 13 naval patrol vessels which are being built in Australia under orders to the British Admiralty was launched today from the ...
Article : 72 wordsRIO DE JANEIRO, August 2.—Details of the engagement between the armed merchant cruiser Alcantara and a German raider in the Atlantic were revealed ...
Article : 231 wordsLONDON, August 2.—It is staled authoritatively that during continual raids against Germany the Royal Air Force has dropped hundreds of thousands of tons of ...
Article : 252 wordsLONDON, August 2.—A daring daylight raid was made by British bombers on the German-controlled French port of Cherbourg, where much damage was done, ...
Article : 127 wordsIT is stated authoritatively there is no occasion for serious alarm at the German threat to lay doun an artillery barrage ...
Article : 36 wordsLONDON, August 2.—Declaring that Germany aimed at establishing pagan racialism in all Europe, the Archbishop of Westminster (Cardinal Hinsley) today ...
Article : 217 wordsMELBOURNE, August 2.—While "lucky wheels" were spinning at kerbside stalls for the Australian Comforts Fund drive in Melbourne today, squads of police wore ...
Article : 177 wordsLONDON, August 2.—A message from Vichy says that the French Government has dismissed the French Ambassador to Turkey (M Massigli) Ambassador to ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 3 Aug 1940, Page 2
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