LONDON, September 6.—While, according to a German communique, it is "all quiet" on the western front Berlin has experienced its first air raid. Thirty Polish planes bombed the city as a reprisal for the ...
Article : 1,529 wordsTHE torpedoed Athenia's death roll is now estimated at 44. This figure is reached by the London office of the Associated Press of America, after having compiled reports from rescuers, which account for 1374 survivors. The ship carried 1418 passengers and crew. ...
Article : 1,429 wordsBrisbane air raid warning sirens were tested yesterday. Left: Steam arising from the whistles on the dredge Casuarina, moored in the Gardens Reach, which sounded the first warning. Right: One of the sirens on the City Hall. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 77 wordsLONDON, September 6.—"Our troops everywhere have made contact with the enemy on the frontier along the Rhine and in the Moselle Valley," says a French communique, which was issued in Paris early this morning. ...
Article : 619 wordsLONDON, September 6.—It is officially announced that the Ministry of Economic Warfare is now fully operating. It corresponds broadly to the ...
Article : 135 wordsTOKIO, September 6.—The Japanese are closely studying the prospects of the Australian and New Zealand Governments' control of wool for war ...
Article : 90 wordsLONDON, September 6.—The Cunard liner Bosnia (2400 tons) has been sunk of the coast of Portugal. All hands were rescued by the Norwegian tanker ...
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Advertising : 158 wordsLONDON, September 6.—Gold is quoted to-day at £8/8/ a fine ounce. The Exchange rates are the same as yesterday. ...
Article : 46 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—Mr. Percy Jenkin, editor of the Adelaide News, has been appointed Chief Commonwealth Censor the Minister for ...
Article : 161 wordsLONDON, September 6.—The Rome correspondent of The Times says that the thesis that the Danzig dispute will be seized as a pretext, for masking ...
Article : 67 wordsBecause of the international situation the Queensland Government Professional Officers' Association yesterday decided to withdraw from the ...
Article : 32 wordsLONDON, September 5.—The mystery of this war is that London so far has not been bombed, and each of two alarms sounded related to aircraft that afterwards were identified as friendly. Far from resulting in relaxation, however, the precautions ...
Article : 515 wordsSIMLA, September 6.—Mr. Gandhi has revealed that in a letter which he sent to Hitler on July 23 he said:—"You are the one person in the world ...
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Advertising : 136 wordsNEW YORK, September 5.—It is announced that 750 Americans disembarked at Havana yesterday from the German cruise ship Columbus. ...
Article : 46 wordsLONDON, September 6.—The British and French declarations of war surprised most Russian citizens, says that Moscow correspondent of the Daily ...
Article : 87 wordsCOPENHAGEN, September 6.—Denmark has placed an embargo on a long list of war goods, including ships, aircraft, aircraft parts, and chemicals. ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Thu 7 Sep 1939, Page 3
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