MELBOURNE, Monday.—The answer to doubts and speculation on the international situation is expected within the next 24 hours, according to the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies). He has called a meeting of the Cabinet for to-morrow ...
Article : 351 wordsLONDON, August 28.—In the present crisis Signor Mussolini has eschewed showmanship and bombast, and has not appeared in public. He is working all day at his immense desk at the Palazzo Venezia, and has become a symbol of peace to millions ...
Article : 436 wordsCourier-Mail Special Service and Australian Associated Press LONDON, August 28.—The German public has been disquieted by the rationing, by which textiles, coal, timber, eggs, flour, bread, and potatoes can be purchased only under licence. Petrol is virtually unobtainable. ...
Article : 1,000 wordsThe Queensland flag, which came into the news on Saturday, when it was flown from the yard of the liner Sydney Star as she entered Mackay Harbour with' the Premier aboard. The flag, which the Premier is entitled to fly, is a Blue British Ensign on which is a ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 115 wordsLONDON, August 28.—Wireless stations in Poland to-night broadcast a story that the German Gestapo (secret police) had ...
Article : 182 wordsLONDON, August 28.—"Arf a mo', Hitler. Let us finish our holiday," was placarded on motor buses at the South Coast holiday ...
Article : 246 wordsLONDON, August 28.—Gold soared to-day to the highest quotation in modern histroy—£8/1/- a fine ounce. ...
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Advertising : 721 wordsLONDON, August 28.—Britain's solidarity, and her determination to honour her pledges to Poland, form the theme of the leading ...
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Advertising : 229 wordsLONDON, August 28.—Newspapers devote columns to reactions in the British Dominions and Colonies to the crisis. Messages ...
Article : 205 words"It is ridiculous to suggest that the Japanese will invade Australia. Japan's sole ambition is for dominance of Asia." said Mr. W. M. Gray, secretary ...
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Advertising : 13 wordsGRAFTON, Monday.—"Australia's clear duty Is not to be an Achilles heel of the Empire, but a bulwark of the rest." said Sir Earle Page. speaking at ...
Article : 251 wordsLONDON, August 27.—The Independent Labour Party has issued a manifesto refusing to support "any capitalist Government in any war ...
Article : 63 wordsNotice is hereby given that water will be cut off from 12 MIDNIGHT on WEDNESDAY, 30th instant ...
Article : 48 wordsLONDON, August 28.—The public was intrigued by a report, subsequently discounted officially that a mysterious German had arrived by special plane at Croydon aerodrome, from which the public, reporters, and photographers were cleared. The report said that ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Tue 29 Aug 1939, Page 2
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