AUCKLAND, Monday.—Betrayed by their snoring, three of the four prisoners who escaped from the Mt. Eden Gaol were captured ...
Article : 172 wordsTOKIO, Monday.—The Foreign Minister (Mr. Matsuoka), addressing a gubernatorial conference, said that Japan had no intention of picking a quarrel with any ...
Article : 337 wordsDespite Labour demands for his resignation as Prime Minister, indications are that Mr. Menzies will not relinquish his commission unless he is ...
Article : 630 wordsNothing demonstrates better the steadfast reaction of Londoners to attack than this picture of a "public" carrying on cheerfully under difficulties. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 26 wordsBoth Houses of the State Parliament will be opened by commission at 3 p.m. today. The three commissioners will be the Attorney-General (Mr. McDonald), the President of the Legislative Council (Mr. T. Murdoch), and Major L. A. Evans, ...
Article : 593 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—A goodwill mission representing the Government of Thailand will arrive in Australia on November 8 at the ...
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Article : 35 wordsLONDON, Monday,—Headquarters of the Free French forces announce that a number of national committees are being created in all foreign countries where ...
Article : 163 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—Two R.A.N. officers serving overseas with the Royal Navy, Lieut.—Commander F. N. Cook and Lieut. H. B. Gerrett, have been mentioned ...
Article : 157 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Police this morning found Nancy Patricia Richens (16) dead in her bed at her home' at Willoughby with a wound in her forehead ...
Article : 102 wordsTHE Indian Nationalist leader, Pandit Nehru, made an appeal for support for the Chinese proposal for the ...
Article : 66 wordsThe establishment of wet canteens at military camps was again urged by the Police Magistrate (Col. J. P. Clark) in the Hobart Police Court yesterday. The ...
Article : 175 wordsLONDON, Monday.—General de Larminat, whom General de Gaulle appointed Governor-General of French Equatorial Africa, has advised General de Gaulle ...
Article : 202 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—Shot in Lonsdale St., Melbourne, by one of two men who escaped in a taxi, John Walker (32), of East Melbourne, was admitted to the ...
Article : 97 wordsSTOCKHOLM, Monday.—A south-westerly gale in the English Channel drove a new batch of British barrage balloons across to Sweden. Aeroplanes shot down ...
Article : 53 wordsCHUNGKING, Monday.—Sixty Japanese aeroplanes bombed the main road between the walled city and the modern consular area of Chungking, damaging the ...
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Article : 75 wordsWith the changes in educational methods had come increased responsibility for the teacher, who must now teach children to think correctly, said the Premier ...
Article : 586 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—British air attacks on Germany are being conducted with increasing intensity, and the attacks last week did considerable damage. With the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 357 wordsNEW WORK, Monday.—The Bahia (Brazil) newspaper, "Correio da Manha," says that a German-manned motor-launch, suspected of supplying German ...
Article : 40 wordsLONDON, Monday.—German aerial warfare has failed signally to affect London industries, according to the Board of Trade. In even the most heavily ...
Article : 152 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—Press comment in London anticipates the resumption of trade talks between Britain and Russia during the week. Russia is showing marked signs ...
Article : 335 wordsLONDON, Monday.—A high-explosive bomb which fell in the forecourt of the Houses of Parliament between the public entrance and the peers' entrance in a ...
Article : 203 wordsCAIRO, Monday.—Italian bombers raided Mersa-Matruh, causing a little damage and three casualties. Anti-aircraft hit one aeroplane, and is believed ...
Article : 27 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—A decision by the Darwin waterside workers to return to work on Wednesday, on condition that their dispute on the question of handling ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 8 Oct 1940, Page 2
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