LONDON, June 4.—Fighting continues to rage at Dunkirk with almost unprecedented ferocity. Arrivals in England describe how the gallant force of defenders on Sunday hurled their tired bodies into a ...
Article : 1,059 wordsLONDON, June 4.—"The success of the withdrawal of British, French, and Belgian troops from Belgium and northern France is a triumph of Allied sea and air power, in the face of the most powerful air forces which the enemy could bring to bear from ...
Article : 860 wordsThis is how advancing German troops found an important bridge over the Yssel River in Holland. Blown up by Dutch ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 68 wordsLONDON, June 4.—"While we acclaim this great feat, in which our French Allies, too, have played an important part, we ...
Article : 152 wordsOTTAWA, June 4.—Canada's new war programme will have a marked effect on the success of the Empire Air Training Scheme. ...
Article : 418 wordsNEW YORK, June 4.—"American policy is now not even neutral; it is non-belligerent," writes the influential commentator Mark Sullivan. "Isolation is as obsolete as anti-slavery." Stations that the United States Senate certainly would ...
Article : 698 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Young men, aged at least 21 years, who are fully qualified turners and fitters, or first-class machinists to the ...
Article : 163 wordsLONDON, June 4.—Mr. Oliver Stanley, formerly Minister for War, has rejoined as a subaltern the Royal Field Artillery, in which he was a major in ...
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Advertising : 536 wordsTOKIO, June 4.—A statement made by the, Japanese Premier (Admiral Yonai) is interpreted to mean that Japan does not intend ...
Article : 233 wordsGAZA, June 4.—A New South Wales brigade marched out of camp to-day to begin four-day manoeuvres as part of an English ...
Article : 214 wordsNEW YORK, June 4.—For sheer gruesomeness nothing in the Battle of Flanders equals the story of a fight to death between two cemeteries near ...
Article : 112 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Of 175 nurses appointed for duty overseas with medical units of the A.I.F. 24 are from Queensland 60 from New South Wales. ...
Article : 161 wordsLONDON, June 3.—Vay Wilson, the Queenslander who captained the Australian Rugby Union team which went to England last year, has been ...
Article : 121 wordsLONDON, June 4.—Tin was quoted to-day at £277 a ton, and rubber at 113-l6d per lb. Mining quotations were: North ...
Article : 56 wordsLONDON, June 4.—"We of 1914 'hand it out,' if I may use a soldiers' phrase, to the 'Indomitables of 1940,'" says General Sir Hugh Elles, president of the Old Contemptibles, in a letter to The Times. Courier-Mail Special Service ...
Article : 228 wordsLONDON, June 4.—R. R. Bellamy and Arthur Smith, leaders of the Canterbury branch of the Union of Fascists, were detained last night, after ...
Article : 69 wordsIPSWICH, Tuesday.—Everybody could do something towards winning the war, and one thing we had to work for was national unity based on ...
Article : 134 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Co-operation between the Government and the trade unions was advanced another stace to-day when a conference ...
Article : 107 wordsLONDON, June 4.—Allied merchant shipping losses caused by German action for the week ended May 26 totalled 45,225 tons, of which 10,913 ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Wed 5 Jun 1940, Page 3
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