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Advertising : 30 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—The huge air force envisaged under the Empire scheme made it necessary to get the most senior and most experienced man available to take charge, said the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) to-day. ...
Article : 600 wordsTorrential rain was reported yesterday in the area between Cooktown and Ingham. Mossman received 15in., Babinda 14in., and Tully 13in. ...
Article : 426 wordsLONDON, January 8.—Italy has offered to defend Hungary against aggression from any quarter. This statement was made authoritatively in ...
Article : 963 wordsWatching Queensland's batting collapse in the Sheffield Shield match against South Australia yesterday afternoon, this spectator appeared to have plumbed the depths of depression as the last man returned to the pavilion. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 73 wordsVictoriano Blanco (top) and Charlie Mene, two of the Thursday Islanders who have joined the Second A.I.F. They ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 60 wordsLONDON, January 8.—Air Chief Marshal Sir Charles Burnett, who is to command the Royal Australian Air Force, expressed great admiration to-day for the Australians. ...
Article : 153 wordsLONDON, January 8.—Changes in the High Command of the Royal Air Force are likely. This is the result of the appointment ...
Article : 164 wordsLONDON, January 8.—Government sources emphasise that the true cause of the removal of Mr. Hore-Belisha from the War Office ...
Article : 348 wordsAnnouncing the setting up of an American Legation at Canberra, the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) in a broadcast last night confirmed the ...
Article : 250 wordsAs city loan works will probably be resumed in the first week of February, arrangements will be completed this month for reemployment on the ...
Article : 148 wordsThus did Queensland collapse against South Australia in the Shield match at the Brisbane Cricket Ground yesterday ...
Article : 186 wordsHELSINKI, January 8.—A special communique says that the Finnish Army wiped out the 44th Division of the Red Army near ...
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Article : 88 wordsTEN men from Thursday Island would rather fight Hitler than the sharks in the waters round their home. They have joined the 2nd. A.I.F.—and are now at Redbank camp—because fighting the sharks became too monotonous. ...
Article : 319 wordsWASHINGTON, January 8.—United States' bombers, capable of a trans-Atlantic return flight non-stop, with a full load of crews and bombs, are ...
Article : 74 wordsLONDON, January 8.—The British steamship Cedrington Court (5160 tons) sank after an explosion off the south-east coast of England to-day. ...
Article : 54 wordsAn unknown man was struck by a car in St. Paul's Terrace, city, shortly before midnight last night. It is alleged that the driver of the car did ...
Article : 85 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—At present the Commonwealth Government did not contemplate restricting motor vehicle imports to British vehicles, said the ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Tue 9 Jan 1940, Page 1
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