LONDON, April 9.—Before the Nazi invasion, of Denmark and Norway, the British Navy's laying of minefields in Norwegian territorial waters to cut off Germany's iron ore and other imports was hailed as one of the most ...
Article : 893 wordsLONDON, April 9.—Another German air raid on Britain's naval base at Scapa Flow failed last night. ...
Article : 131 wordsBritain's £3,000,000 aircraft carrier, Ark Royal, which recently returned to port to confound the German claims that it had been sunk in the North Sea, has this spacious flight deck. The mobile crane in the foreground is bringing into position the cables which ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 128 wordsLONDON, April 9. — Feverish preparations are being made, it is reported, to transport Russian oil across Bulgaria to Germany. This ...
Article : 90 wordsLONDON, April 9.—The pilot of the Sunderland flying boat, which routed six German Junker planes and brought ...
Article : 70 wordsLONDON, April 9.—Yugoslavia, Rumania, Bulgaria, and Hungary believe that the meeting of the British Foreign ...
Article : 199 wordsLONDON, April 9.—British officials in Bucharest say that dynamite found on British ships in the Danube was to blow up Allied river ...
Article : 224 wordsWASHINGTON, April 9.—Britain has not violated the spirit of the tripartite trade agreement, said the Secretary to the Treasury (Mr. Morgenthau) ...
Article : 98 wordsNEW YORK, April 8.—Denis Healy, civil engineer, alleged at the trial of Christian Front members to-day, that "the Little ...
Article : 170 wordsWASHINGTON, April 9.—Even Mr. Casey, Australia's Minister to the United States, has to go shopping when household supplies fail. While moving into their new house ...
Article : 167 wordsWASHINGTON, April 8.—It is anderstood that the United States War Department has banned export of Boeing Flying Fortress planes to the Allies ...
Article : 67 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—Complaints by manufacturers and trade organisations against the Commonwealth's import control scheme were being fully ...
Article : 90 wordsHONOLULU, April 9.—snow-capped Maunaloa, on the island of Hawaii, violently erupted early this morning after five years of inactivity. The lava ...
Article : 47 wordsTOKIO, April 9—A Government spokesman has denied a report in the newspaper Yomiurl Shimbun that Britain proposed to Japan that she ...
Article : 47 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday. — Unions could work under the Arbitration Court or could adopt direct action but they could not do both, said the ...
Article : 148 wordsThe first large call-up of recruits for the Royal Australian Air Force will take place on Monday, when 150 men will report at ...
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Advertising : 69 wordsOn its first flight to Australia since it was salvaged from the Congo jungle early this year, the Empire flying boat, Corsair, reached Brisbane yesterday. It ...
Article : 118 words"Real estate is the best investment in time of war as in peace," says the annual report of the Real Estate Institute of Queensland. ...
Article : 210 wordsDARWIN, Tuesday.—Judge Wells, at the conclusion of yesterday's sitting of the Northern Territory Supreme Court, dismissed the Jury before whom ...
Article : 223 wordsNAMBOUR, Tuesday.—A motor tricycle, which had been serviced at Nambour, for Mr. W. Bowden, a railway maintenance inspector, went off ...
Article : 112 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—An 18,000 ton oversea liner which arrived at Sydney to-day was steered around the Australian coast from Fremantle to Sydney with the aid of an ancient compass borrowed Fremantle to Sydney with the aid of from the Perth museum. ...
Article : 182 wordsROCKHAMPTON, Tuesday.—To receive preliminary training in military methods which they will impart to troops who are to so into camp. about ...
Article : 134 wordsLONDON, April 9.—A portrait of Queen Victoria, at present banned from public view by Dublin's Mayor (Mrs. Tom Clarke), may be sent to ...
Article : 92 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Members of the 2nd A.I.F. at Puckapunyal have voluntarily contributed £121/1/6 to pay for damage done to railway property ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Wed 10 Apr 1940, Page 5
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