LONDON, May 22.—"Despite the exceptional gravity of the situation the outcome of the battle can be awaited with confidence," said the French military spokesman late last night. ...
Article : 1,172 wordsNEW YORK, May 22.—War and defence continue America's only preoccupations, as the demand for effective help to the Allies grows with each report of German advances. ...
Article : 810 wordsLight tanks of the British Expeditionary Force negotiating difficult country in France. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 29 wordsLONDON, May 22.—The French public has now heard the worst, from the Premier (M. Reynaud), but I was impressed while in ...
Article : 371 wordsLONDON, May 22.—Working day and night to assist in stemming the German drive, the Royal Air Force continues to bomb armoured division, supply lines, and troop concentrations. Reports reaching headquarters reveal amazing escapes by British ...
Article : 555 wordsGAZA, May 22.—As I drove through the camps to-day, I passed hundreds of the second contingent marching in threes along the road. ...
Article : 152 wordsIt was officially announced yesterday that in the three days this week 212 men for Royal Australian Air Force ground staff, and 75 for air crews have ...
Article : 268 wordsTOKIO, May 22.—It was disclosed to-day that the German Ambassador to Tokio had informed the Japanese Foreign Minister (Mr. Arita) that he ...
Article : 82 wordsLONDON, May 22. — The Duke of Gloucester had a narrow escape from death when on Tuesday an hotel in a French town was hit by two bombs. ...
Article : 135 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—Although the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) favours the principle of long sessions of Parliament in wartime, he believes ...
Article : 515 wordsLONDON, May 22.—The return to London of the war correspondents with the B.E.F. was ordered because of the impossibility at present of maintaining ...
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Advertising : 229 wordsPERTH, Wednesday.—To aid the Empire's war effort, Fremantle citizens inaugurated a Home Service Organisation to-night. ...
Article : 94 wordsVISCOUNT SIMON'S TITLE.—The Lord Chancellor (Viscount Simon, formerly sir John Simon) has taken the little of Viscount Simon, of Stackpole ...
Article : 145 wordsThe report in The Courier-Mail yesterday that Cecil Alpen, 20, a Belgian-born Australian, had sought to join the A.I.F. in London, came as a surprise to ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 172 wordsLONDON, May 22.—The only casualties caused when German planes jettisoned bombs in two districts in South-east England last night, were ...
Article : 90 wordsLONDON, May 22.—Tin was quoted to-day at £270/10/- a ton and rubber at 11[?]d. per lb. Quotations on mining shares were: ...
Article : 60 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—A Bill to ratify a recent trade agreement between Australia and Greece, which Places mutual trade on a most favoured ...
Article : 139 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—A hushed, solemn House of Representatives to-day heard the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) pledge Australia to continued and lasting support of Britain—and then broke into cheers. Mr. Menzies expressed his conviction that the Allies ...
Article : 361 wordsRepresentatives of the Trades and Labour Council will attend a conference called by the Queensland Women's Peace Movement on May 31 to discuss ...
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Family Notices : 128 wordsGOLDEN Casket No. 633 will close to-day, and the drawing will take place as soon afterwards as possible. The last of ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Thu 23 May 1940, Page 3
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