British night-fighters last night experienced the most successful night yet 20 enemy bombers being officially reported as destroyed to 7.30 a.m., The raider operated over a wide are including the Merseyside and Western and South-Eastern England. ...
Article : 195 wordsA communique issued from General Headquarters at Cairo reals that the Iraqi rebels are withdrawing from Habbaniyah to [?]and are being kept moving by the R.A.F. The situation in the Basra area is stated to be unchanged. ...
Article : 392 wordsA class of young seamen are see a receiving instruction In the operation of the 4.7 high-angle gun. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 26 wordsMembers of the House of Commons are of the opinion that Mr. Churchill made one of his most effective speeches and entrenched ...
Article : 194 wordsCommander in-Chief of Britain Royal Air Force Bomber Command is Sir Richard [?] Although only 48 years of age he has been 28 years an airman and fought with great distinction in the last world war. This photograph shows Sir Richard Peirse at ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 56 wordsConscription was the only sure way of increasing the strength of the A.I.F. and bringing war production to the maximum states a leading ...
Article : 196 wordsUnder a settlement reached in ,the Supreme Court today, Mrs. Florence Ellen Good (39), of St. Kilda, will receive £1000 damages from Richard ...
Article : 87 wordsIt is only a matter of time before the American Navy fires its first shot in the war, declared Cr. A. W. Coles, M.H.R., addressing the Junior Chamber of Commerce today. America is determined that the goods she is making for us will reach England, he added. ...
Article : 240 wordsA large measure of responsibility would fall upon the Australian troops in defence of Egypt against the expected German-Italian ...
Article : 216 wordsAll American resources including man-power industry and finance are committed to the supreme purpose of ensuring that British sea power ...
Article : 67 wordsA usually unemotional house broke all traditions with wild thunder of applause and fists hitting the desks as they honored Mr. Menzies and ...
Article : 122 wordsAllied armies would be hammering at the gates of Berlin, if France had accepted the advice of General de Gaulle five years ago, according to ...
Article : 129 wordsLarge forces of bombers last night again attacked Brest and other objectives in enemy-occupied territory. ...
Article : 82 wordsRear Admiral H. M. Burrough C.B., British Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff at the Admiralty, who has been appointed to the command of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 23 wordsThe Minister for External Affairs Mr. Langstone who is leaving soon for America will endeavor to obtain the use of neutral and even enemy ...
Article : 172 wordsExemptions of men because of reserved occupations had not proved a serious impediment to enlistments for the A.I.F. said the Minister for Labor (Mr. Holt) today. He said that of 156,643 who had offer for enlistment in the A.I.F. tip to the early part ...
Article : 187 wordsMr. Willkie in an address at a “freedom rally” said: “I care not whether you call safe delivery convoying, patrolling, aeroplane ...
Article : 134 wordsA saleswoman, aged 26, whose name was suppressed by an order of the court, was acquitted in the General Sessions today on two counts of ...
Article : 139 wordsOnly [?] per cent of Australian trade [?]unemployed during the January March quarter, according to the Commonwealth ...
Article : 110 wordsThomas Harry Watts (18) of Mildura fruit picker pleaded guilty in General Sessions today to a charge of an offense against a girl and was ...
Article : 90 wordsWholesale and retail butchers today resented the attempt of the Minister Agricultural (Mr. Hogan) to throw the blame for the high meat ...
Article : 49 wordsAdmiral Darlan has signed signed an agreement with Germany which provides for the opening of a border between occupied and unoccupied ...
Article : 71 wordsThe president of the Clothing; Industry Employers’ Council (Mr. H. C. Daymond) said today that suitings, overcoat materials, blankets socks ...
Article : 96 wordsAn official despatch from Lieut General General Blarney states that Australian casualties in the Greek campaign would not exceed 3000 which ...
Article : 80 wordsLondon, May 9. 1940: The Government’s next move after last night’s sensational debate is eagerly awaited. Lord Halifax ...
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Article : 3 wordsA spokesman, for grazing interests today said that the grazier was perturbed by the country recruiting campaign and felt that efforts should be ...
Article : 65 wordsAt least seventy local committees would be in operation within a for[?]night to assist in the administration of the [?] ...
Article : 3 wordsDuring the first three months of this year only 58 aliens had been admitted to Australia, said the Minister the Interior (Senator Foll) ...
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Article : 4 wordsEdgar Tew, former constable of the mobile branch was acquitted today in the General Sessions of two charges of car stealing and ...
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Sunraysia Daily (Mildura, Vic. : 1920 - 1971), Fri 9 May 1941, Page 5
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