Here masses of Italian prisoners are seen marching to a British base after one of the battles in the Western Desert. (Department of Information Photo). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 25 wordsLONDON, May 16.--The first admission by Vichy Government, that [?] German planes are in Syria, was made from Beirut in the [?] statement: German planes recently flew over Syria and 22 of [?] made forced landings on Syrian aerodromes. ...
Article : 917 wordsLONDON, May 17.--It is authoritatively stated: We succeeded in advancing our lines in Tobruk defence. BRITISH United Press Cairo correspondent says: Well informed circles describe the clash in Sollum area as a ...
Article : 534 wordsLONDON, May 17.--Mr. Dingle Foot, a member of the House of Commons, in a speech, said that Admiral ...
Article : 63 wordsLONDON, May 17.--The Dominions Secretary (Lord Cranborne), speaking at Lewes, said that passionate attachment of the British people to their liberties was reflected in the great Dominions overseas. Lord Cranborne ...
Article : 355 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.--Branding the men of Vichy as a living insult to the people of France and to all traditions of a great country, and naming ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 199 wordsNEW YORK, May 17.--The Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies to-day issued a statement urging President ...
Article : 266 wordsLONDON, May 17.--It is suggested in London that Paris and other French areas, now exempt from ...
Article : 41 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. — launched on April 28, the new recruiting drive for reinforcements for the A.I.F. took some little time to get under way, but the results are most encouraging. During the period April 28 to May ...
Article : 273 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.--The State Government has no intention of paying overtime rates to Crown employees who in their leisure ...
Article : 213 wordsLONDON, May 17.--The first official mention of German aircraft in action in Iran is contained in a R.A.F. Middle East communique ...
Article : 290 wordsLONDON, May 18.--The Bishop of Bristol (Dr. S. Salisbury Woodward), in a speech yesterday, suggested that Britain should attempt to mitigate the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 126 wordsLONDON, May 17.--A joint Air Ministry and Home Security communique states: "During tho day there has been a certain ...
Article : 272 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.--More than 200 civil servants, employed in the State Insurance building, Air Raid Precaution workers ...
Article : 361 wordsLONDON, May 16.--The Roman Catholic Hospital for the poor, built in Lambeth-road after years of labor to raise the necessary funds, was brought ...
Article : 106 wordsLONDON, May 17.--The Ministry for Home Security announces the following figures of civilian casualties due to air raids on the United ...
Article : 88 wordsLOS ANGELES, May 17.--Mr. Menzies arrived by streamliner. He went to Baltimore Hotel at which he held a Press conference. He said the ...
Article : 66 words[?] May 17.-- The [?]paper, 'Yomiuri,' [?] said: A Russian and [?] combine to defend ...
Article : 44 wordsLONDON, May 17.--The following letter has to-day been addressed by the Prime Minister (Mr. Winston Churchill) to the ...
Article : 166 wordsWave after wave of R.A.F. bombers attacked the French coast from Dunkirk to Boulogne for the third successive night last night. The ...
Article : 190 wordsOnly daughter of Herbert Morrison, British Home Secretary, married Horace Williams, son of Thomas Williams. Parliamentary Secretary to the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 23 wordsWASHINGTON, May 17.--President Roosevelt, in a formal statement opening the foreign trade week, declared that dictator nations already had achieved serious economic encirclement of United States, and summoned all Americans ...
Article : 180 wordsMOSCOW, May 17.--The authorities [?] an order to the diplomatic [?] all foreign diplomats [?] foreigners to enter certain ...
Article : 52 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.--Arthur Cowell (70), caretaker at Scott's Foundry, Ipswich, was killed to-day when an oven recently installed ...
Article : 146 wordsNEW YORK, May 17.--Mr. Lewis, industrial leader, instructed 100,000 hard coal miners to cease work at midnight as a result of failure of ...
Article : 88 words[?] May 17.--The War Office [?] the following appointments: [?] General Sir Robert Haining [?] of the Imperial General ...
Article : 43 wordsLONDON, May 17.--It is revealed that a naval gunner's mate took prisoner three German airmen who had sunk his ship. He was clinging ...
Article : 72 wordsCAIRO, May 17.--It is confirmed that Axel Von Blomberg was killed in air operations over Iraq. Rashid Ali attended the funeral. ...
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Daily Mercury (Mackay, Qld. : 1906 - 1954), Mon 19 May 1941, Page 5
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