GERMAN effrontery can still go further it would seem, judging by the impertinent socalled warning given by the ...
Article : 621 wordsFOLLOWING German reports that Herr Abetz, German Ambassador to France, demanded the reinstatement of M. Laval, Vichy is alive with rumours of imminent Cabinet changes. It is not expected that M. Laval will be restored to ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 27 wordsA DECLARATION of the basis on which future peace must be founded comes from high representatives of the ...
Article : 200 wordsIN outlining the work ahead of the Hobart City Council in the forthcoming year, the Lord Mayor gave particular place to ...
Article : 237 wordsLONDON, Sunday. — Thousands of tanks which form the Royal Armoured Corps are Britain's reply to Germany's Panzer divisions. Many of these tanks ...
Article : 202 wordsLONDON, Sunday. — Covent Garden salesmen blame misdirection of the "dig for victory" campaign, under which thousands have grown their own ...
Article : 179 wordsTHE King will broadcast at 3 p.m. B.S.T. Christmas Day (midnight. Tasmanian time) to the nation and Empire. ...
Article : 34 wordsFEDERAL Labour's challenge to the Government in the Swan by-election has proved unavailing. A Country Party ...
Article : 328 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—Official estimates place the Continental wheat crop at 1,375,000,000 bushels or one-fifth below the crop last year. The crops in the ...
Article : 108 wordsThe conduct of our lives is the only proof of the sincerity of our hearts. ...
Article : 26 wordsPERTH, Sunday.—Many congratulations were received by the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) on his 46th birthday anniversary, which he celebrated yesterday. Women ...
Article : 168 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—The cost of living continues to increase and on November 30 was 95 points above the level in July, 1914—rises of three points during the ...
Article : 183 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.—Special problems of sea transport and marketing with which the war has confronted the Pacific territories of the Commonwealth, will be ...
Article : 119 wordsSir,—Before the present year closes, I wish, on behalf of the residents of Bruny Island, to express appreciation to the Government in coming to our assistance ...
Article : 144 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—A significant contribution to the discussion of "foundations of peace" is made in a letter to "The Times" by four Church leaders. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 23 Dec 1940, Page 3
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