PLANS for the protection of civilians in Brisbane and coastal cities in the event of air raids were completed yesterday by the Queensland Civil Defence Committee, after eight months' work. ...
Article : 348 wordsDANZIG, historic city State, storm centre throughout the crisis. On the right is the Church of St. Marien, the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 55 wordsBrisbane people received the news calmly, although they followed the trend of events during the day with close interest. ...
Article : 187 wordsLONDON, September 1.—The union of Danzig and the Reich was declared this morning. The Berlin radio announced that Herr Foerster communicated the following proclamation to Herr Hitler:— ...
Article : 471 wordsLONDON, September 1.—The official evacuation was not due to begin until 5.30 a.m., but West End residents in limousines and East ...
Article : 245 wordsLONDON, September 1.—The News-Chronicle's special correspondent (Mr. William Forrest), who was at Czarnkow (on the ...
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Article : 128 wordsBritain's pledge to Poland, announced by Mr. Chamberlain on March 31, was embodied in an Anglo-Polish Mutual Assistance ...
Article : 269 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—When special editions of the newspapers announced tonight that fighting had begun between German and Polish forces the ...
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Article : 57 wordsNEW YORK, September 1.—The Shanghai correspondent of the United Press, in a radio message, states that all the cables leading out from ...
Article : 108 wordsThe European situation is sending three young New Zealand adventurers, in a 34ft. ketch, homeward as fast as possible. ...
Article : 164 wordsLONDON, September 1.—A vivid description of the German militarisation is given by a special correspondent of the Daily Telegraph who travelled from ...
Article : 144 wordsLONDON, September 1.—"The Royal Air Force, which can be described as one of the marvels which Democracy occasionally produces ...
Article : 157 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—It is a coincidence that the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) should have addressed a gathering at Colac to-night when the ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Sat 2 Sep 1939, Page 2
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