LONDON, Wednesday. — More lights have been blacked out in Europe and more rifles issued as the neutrals prepare for the Germans' next attack. Tension mounted last night. ...
Article : 375 wordsTHE GOVERNOR (Sir Winston Dugan) found a strong opponent in young Keith Downard when he played him a game of billiards during a visit to Port Melbourne Settlement last night. Scores finished with Keith 100 to the Governor's 39. Sir Winston Dugan is shown making a shot while his opponent (with cue in hand) and the boys looked on. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 67 wordsLONDON, Wednesday. — Before the debate on Norway was resumed in the House of Commons this afternoon it was learned that the Labor Party had decided to force a division at the end of the debate tonight about 11.30 (8.30 a.m. Thursday, Melbourne time). ...
Article : 119 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—A freak following sea swept into the public rooms of a 24,000 tons England-Australia liner and caused a panic during the voyage here. Nearly 100 tons of water poured into the tourist class smoke-room and dining ...
Article : 256 wordsPARIS, Wednesday. — The French light cruiser Emil Bertin was struck by a heavy bomb off Norway. ...
Article : 78 wordsUNDOUBTEDLY a number of rumors with which the air is thick have been spread deliberately by Germany for the purpose of hiding the real venue of the next stroke. ...
Article : 280 wordsLONDON, Wednesday. — The Norwegian Government has asked the International Red Cross to make strong representations to ...
Article : 74 wordsLONDON, Wednesday. — The Bucharest correspondent of the Associated Press reported that the official ...
Article : 102 wordsBUCHAREST, Wednesday. — Cabinet is seizing the Polish gold deposited in the Rumanian National Bank. ...
Article : 50 wordsWAGGA (N.S.W.), Wednesday.— Carried 300 yards caught in the teeth of a combine when a team of eight horses, bolted today, Sydney ...
Article : 104 wordsBERLIN. Wednesday.—A German High Command communique says that German planes struck two British cruisers with bombs off Narvik ...
Article : 42 wordsSTOCKHOLM, Wednesday. — A British submarine sank the Swedish steamer Monark (1800 tons), which was in German hands, outside ...
Article : 61 wordsPARIS, Wednesday. — The French morning communique said there had been activity on both sides throughout the night on various ...
Article : 29 wordsLONDON, Wednesday. — Webb Miller, war correspondent for the American United Press, was found dead today beside the railway line ...
Article : 31 wordsGeoffrey Fitton, 6, of Wilton Grove, Elwood, died in Alfred Hospital last night from injuries he received when struck by a car in Glenhuntly Road. ...
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The Sun News-Pictorial (Melbourne, Vic. : 1922 - 1954; 1956), Thu 9 May 1940, Page 3
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