In a broadcast to-day the Australian Minister for Supply and Development (Mr. R. G. Casey) said that Britain's war effort was incredible. After three weeks in England and France he had no fear of the result. He added: "This disruptive swashbuckling Germany has to be stopped or goodness knows where the world will finish.'' ...
Article : 342 wordsA warning against an over-optimistic belief that Australia would finish the financial year with a large favourable balance in London funds was issued ...
Article : 310 words"The Times" Belgrade correspondent says that a high Czech official informed neutral journalists in Prague that the Germans ...
Article : 372 wordsThe sinking of the Royal Dutch mail liner Simon Bolivar has evoked feelings of indigation and sympathy. The disaster adds many more lives and another fine ship to the long list of casualties inflicted upon neutrals by German ruthlessness and ...
Article : 197 wordsGerman U-boats are, however, making a practice of laying clumps of mines in the channels used by merchant shipping traffic on this side of ...
Article : 986 wordsThe American Press Berlin correspondent says that nine were killed and 20 injured when the BerlinHamburg express collided with a ...
Article : 209 words"Nichi Nichi's" Rome Correspondent reports an agreement with Russia to sell to Germany 20 submarines based at Vladivostock, permitting the use of ...
Article : 43 wordsSeven merchant ships have been sunk in the North Sea by German mines in two days. The latest is the British collier Torch Bearer. Four ...
Article : 128 wordsNo party in the Federal Parliament is pleased with the Government's ban on wet canteens in militia camps. The belief that the Government has made ...
Article : 309 wordsAn air raid warning was sounded along the Firth of Forth early in the afternoon when unidentified planes appeared. No bombs were dropped. The ...
Article : 119 wordsThe German newsagency reports that 20,500 Germans from Latvia have been repatriated to the Reich. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Polish Premier (General Sikorski), in a statement before leaving for France, said he had had a conference with Dr. Benes and Dr. Hodza and ...
Article : 142 wordsFive pursuit planes built in California landed at a border aerodrome and were towed into Canada. The action followed the ruling which ...
Article : 59 wordsThe "New York Times" correspondent in Moscow (Mr. G. R. Gedye) says it is reliably reported that Russia promised Germany 800,000 tons of oil, ...
Article : 84 wordsGerman troops were much more active on the Western Front, but this may not be important. Though the patrols were more numerous French ...
Article : 109 wordsThe official navy gazette cites the commander of the survey ship Admiral Mouchez for a nocturnal counter attack which probably sank a German ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Minister for War (Mr. L. HoreBelisha), who has been visiting the B.E.F. in France, said in an interview to-day before leaving the front: "The ...
Article : 192 wordsThe Government has again protested because German bombers flew over territorial waters at Schiermotnikoog today and returned the fire of a Dutch ...
Article : 32 wordsThe loss of the eighth ship sunk by German mines off the east coast of England over the weekend is reported. It is declared ...
Article : 247 wordsThe Allies in their reply to the Belgo-Dutch peace proposals have insisted on reparation for Austria, in addition to Czechoslovakia and Poland, as one of the Allies'requirements. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 34 wordsFragments of the Dornier which the New Zealand pilot Lieut. Kane shot down on November 16 are being distributed in the form of souvenirs. The ...
Article : 85 wordsThe strike of mutton slaughtermen at the Homebush abattoirs was continued to-day in spite of the intervention of the Industrial ...
Article : 135 words"The Times" Paris correspondent says that reports from neutral countries state that 5000 have been arrested since the Munich explosion, while ...
Article : 138 wordsThe Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. J. N. Lawson) gave an assurance to-day that the Government was watching tea prices closely and would ...
Article : 131 wordsFifty soldiers in the Auckland hospital infirmary suffering from influenza have been deprived of their trousers by the hospital authorities. They will get them ...
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The Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1965), Tue 21 Nov 1939, Page 7
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