LONDON, May 24.--It is stated that the Prime Minister of Northern Ireland (Mr. J. M. Andrews) has discussed with the British Prime Minister the application of conscription to Ulster. ...
Article : 339 wordsLONDON, May 24.--British submarines operating: against the enemy's communications to Libya have ...
Article : 74 wordsThis picture of the modern British battleship, the King George V., taken at the Portsmouth review, and which is much smaller than the Hood class, gives an idea of the colossus that has gone to the bottom, and the seriousness of the disaster. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 44 wordsLONDON May 24.--A message from Cairo says that a German convoy, while attempting to land troop's on [?] at night, was sunk by a British naval squadron, and [?] than 6000 troops were killed or drowned. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,227 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.--The Prime Minister (Mr. R, G. Menzies) last night spoke of the conditions as he found them abroad, and gave ...
Article : 850 wordsLONDON, May 24.--An Admiralty communique states: British naval forces intercepted early this morning, off the coast of Greenland, German naval forces, including the battleship Bismarck. The enemy was attacked and, during the ensuing action, H.M.S. Hood, wearing the flag ...
Article : 295 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday--"Girls, do not be seen with young fellows who should be in uniform, but are not." ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 249 wordsLONDON, May 24--Latest information of the Abyssinian campaign is contained in the following statement issued by General ...
Article : 482 wordsLONDON, May 24. -- General De Gaulle's headquarters, replying to Admiral Darlnn's broadcast yesterday, states: "We consider ...
Article : 149 wordsWASHINGTON, May 25.--The New York 'Sun' in a special review to-day said: President Roosevelt's coming fireside chat on May ...
Article : 228 wordsLONDON. May 24.--A Cairo message says: The aerodrome at Mosul was machine-gunned and one unidentified aircraft was ...
Article : 242 wordsLONDON. May 24.--If invasion comes to Britain, Mr. Churchill's orders to the population are to "Stand firm and carry on." ...
Article : 324 wordsLONDON, May. 24. -- A Nairobi communique states: We captured Soddu, culminating' the "Battle of ...
Article : 83 wordsCHUNGKING. May 24.--Mr. H. H. Kung and the Soviet Ambassador (M. Panisuhkin) are continuing negotiations to extend the Chinese-Soviet ...
Article : 66 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.--Altogether 76 names were included in a casualty list for Victoria at the week-end. Of them 72 are reported missing, one ...
Article : 33 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.--The Premier of N.S. Wales (Mr. M'Kell) said instructions had been given for work to begin immediately to place in commission ...
Article : 52 wordsTOWNSVILLE, Sunday.--The Scartwater Trust has received a cheque for £1000 from A. H. W. Cunningham for the funds of the trust. Scartwater is ...
Article : 39 wordsVICHY, May 24.--A protest is being sent to London against the seizure of the tanker, Sherazade. ...
Article : 24 wordsLONDON, May 24.--It is officially announced in Rome that while King Victor Emanuel and the Albanian Premier were motoring to an airport after a visit to Albania, a, young Greek fired revolver shots in. their direction. The Greek was ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 168 wordsNEW YORK, May 23.--A Shanghai message says: The Army spokesman to-day claimed a decisive victory gaining control of the ...
Article : 63 words[?] earthquake shocks [?] last night in 11 towns Turkey, including Smyrna, [?] killed at Milas. ...
Article : 41 wordsLONDON, May 24.--A framed building of steel and concrete stood up against bombing in a remarkable manner, states the science committee ...
Article : 59 wordsWASHINGTON, May 24.--The Dies Committee has issued a report on the German-American Buiul saying it is a highly [?]ilitarised ...
Article : 97 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday. -- The highest price yet secured for Queensland tobacco, 68d a lb., and the maximum in appraised values adopted by the ...
Article : 52 words[?] May 25.--It was announced [?] that the Suez Canal area [?] by enemy planes yesterday. [?] were dropped, but no ...
Article : 43 wordsLONDON, May 24.--A Berlin message states: The Commanding General of the Air Corps (Colonel-General Grauer) was killed during the ...
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Daily Mercury (Mackay, Qld. : 1906 - 1954), Mon 26 May 1941, Page 5
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