SUEZ, February 12.—First troops of the 2nd A.I.F. and the New Zealand Expeditionary Force arrived here to-day. It is one of the biggest armies that has ever crossed the ...
Article : 969 wordsTroopships carrying the first contingent of the Second A.I.F. overseas steaming out of Sydney Harbour, ready to form into a ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 81 wordsLONDON, February 12.—The Balkans remains the centre of one of the war's fiercest diplomatic battles. Opinion is growing in London that Russia and Germany are now full partners in a project to carve up ...
Article : 542 wordsESCORTED by warships, and with Air Force planes droning high overhead, the first contingent of the Second A.I.F. left Australia and soon settled down with a good deal of relish to shipboard life—a relish heightened by old soldiers' comparisons with the ...
Article : 1,348 wordsNEW A.I.F. men are singing a libellous adaptation of "The Legion of the Lost," which begins, "We're a ragtime bunch ...
Article : 97 wordsClasping, a bare copper wire which made contact with high tension cables carrying 11,000 volts, Cyril Gollan, 39, married, a ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 407 wordsQueensland Central Executive of the Labour Party will meet to-day to consider party endorsements for the Federal and Brisbane municipal ...
Article : 118 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—Police and others searched again to-day for Howard Alexander, 8, of Bridge Road, Richmond, who has been missing for ...
Article : 44 wordsLONDON, February 12.—The Daily Mail says that though Finland's London recruiting office is enrolling British volunteers for a fortnight, none has ...
Article : 78 wordsAustralian troops had landed in the "Middle East"—that was all the news the Australian Government had for a nation which has ...
Article : 240 wordsLONDON, February 12.—When the engine and mail van and several carriages of the Rome-Pisa express left the rails and overturned, five people ...
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Advertising : 201 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—The sending of Australian troops to fight abroad was not only a gesture to answer German propaganda, the ...
Article : 187 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—The Minister for the Interior (Senator Foil) said to-day that he had been notified by the Department of Commerce that, after ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—The Federal Leader of the Labour Party (Mr. Curtin) made a charge at Geelong City Hall to-night that a private transaction had taken place between the Minister for Customs (Mr. Lawson) and the general manager of Australian Consolidated ...
Article : 361 wordsTIVOLI.—"Mutiny in the Big House"; "Talking Feet." METRO.—"The Women": shorts. WINTER GARDEN.—"Invitation to ...
Article : 141 wordsMELBOURNE, Moncay.—Launching Labour's first attack in the Corio by-election, at Geelong to-night, the leader of the Federal Labour Party ...
Article : 156 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Three men and a boy of nine, who were swept overboard from a launch that broke down some miles off Barren joey on Sunday ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Tue 13 Feb 1940, Page 3
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