SPECIAL map, prepared by a staff artist, to show the actual position of Gibraltar, where French ships are concentrated. It will be seen that it is situated on the eastern end of the Straits of Gibraltar, and is directly opposite Ceuta, in Spanish Morocco. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 151 wordsLONDON, April 21.—Advices which reached the British Government last night lead to the belief that Russia's adherence to the peace bloc is imminent. It will be coupled with a readiness to me her entire resources ...
Article : 1,262 wordsOTTAWA, April 21.—Naval vessels have been ordered to patrol the mouth of Halifax Harbour. That order followed the receipt of persistent reports that a submarine, or submarines, of unknown nationality, had been seen ...
Article : 427 wordsLONDON, April 21.—The Chinese hopes of recapturing Canton are considered to be remote, in view of the Japanese recapture ...
Article : 232 wordsLONDON, April 21.—The British Government has decided to create a Ministry of Supply, and Dr. Burgin (Minister for Transport) ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 440 wordsLONDON, April 21.—Imperial Airways have established a radio system for maintaining constant communication on short waves with all Imperial ...
Article : 95 wordsLONDON, April 21.—Herr Hitler's Commissioner for Austria (Herr Buerckels) presented to Herr Hitler, as a birthday gift, a bound volume of ...
Article : 130 wordsLONDON, April 21.—Large concentrations of Italian troops at Alicante, Almeria, and Albacete are preparing to embark ...
Article : 230 wordsLONDON, April 21.—Details of the new army service dress were Issued by the War Office yesterday. It consists, for officers and men alike ...
Article : 164 wordsANKARA (Turkey), April 21—In the face of British and Dutch competition a German group was granted the contract for the £2,500,000 naval base at ...
Article : 42 wordsLONDON, April 21.—The Cunard liner Antonia has cancelled its passenger trip to Montreal on May 5, and will leave for New York next ...
Article : 105 wordsLONDON, April 21.—Seventy women and children from Malta have arrived it Plymouth. They were not evacuated to England, but came voluntarily at ...
Article : 44 wordsLONDON, April 21.—The Agent-General of Queensland (Mr. L. H. Pike) represented the Queensland Government at the interment of Sir Matthew ...
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Advertising : 206 wordsLONDON, April 21.—The Dally Telegraph's Geneva correspondent states that General Franco has approved of the exhibition at Geneva of 150 of the ...
Article : 106 wordsLONDON, April 21.—The Times comments on the Dr. Gregory Mathews' proposed gift of his valuable books on Australian birds to the Commonwealth. ...
Article : 170 wordsLONDON, April 21.—The Lord Privy seal (Sir John Anderson) announced yesterday that the provision of deep bomb-proof shelters for the whole ...
Article : 108 wordsCAPETOWN, April 21.—"We would flee from South-west Africa as soon as we would flee from the Union of South Africa." said the Premier ...
Article : 142 wordsOTTAWA, April 21.—The first of a new type of fighting bomber plane manufactured in Canada for the Canadian Air Force reached a speed of 575 ...
Article : 58 wordsTo cope with the increased work of the Main Roads Commissioner, applications are being called for the positions of district engineer, three ...
Article : 74 wordsVATICAN CITY, April 21.—The Pope, in a pastoral letter, instructs the faithful throughout the world to organise a prayer crusade during May for ...
Article : 33 wordsLONDON, April 21.—The death is announced of Dr. Alexander Barton, at the age of 78 years. He was the designer of England's first airship in ...
Article : 68 wordsRoland Roberts, 42, employee of the Pioneer sugar mill, was found dead with both legs severed, near a level crossing on the Avr-Townsville road ...
Article : 56 wordsPARIS, April 21.—A warrant has been issued for the arrest of an unknown person for destroying the liner Paris at Le Havre ...
Article : 51 wordsLONDON. April 21.—The price of gold to-day was £7/8/64 a fine ounce, the same as yesterday. The dollar was quoted at 4.68 to the pound sterling ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Sat 22 Apr 1939, Page 5
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