LONDON, Sunday.--All Germany's available forces on the Western Front have been flung into a fresh attack, which was launched at dawn to-day from the Argonne, said the French Military spokesman. It is estimated that Germany how has between 1,800,000 and 2,000,000 men engaged, apart from armoured divisions. It ...
Article : 1,288 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.--Banned from holding their meeting in the Domain this afternoon, Communist Party leaders went to the landing stage of the ...
Article : 317 wordsLONDON, Saturday.--The French Admiralty reported that a squadron of French naval bombers raided factories in the ...
Article : 636 wordsLONDON, Saturday. -- Special measures are being taken throughout Italy to protect monuments and art treasures. The principal art galleries have ...
Article : 462 wordsLONDON, Sunday. -- Anti-aircraft guns in south-eastern towns went into action against two planes. A raid warning was not sounder. ...
Article : 319 wordsLONDON, Saturday.--The Admiralty states: "During the next few months the Royal Navy will receive a further large increase in strength comprising ...
Article : 608 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday. -- Lieutenant General V. A. H. Sturdee, of Sydney, has been appointed to command the Eighth Division A.I.F. He is the son of ...
Article : 309 wordsLONDON, Sunday.--Oliver Gatty, a 32-year-old scientist, of Granchester, and Alfred Chessum (27, an engineer), both married men, died from burns ...
Article : 87 wordsPERTH, Saturday. -- Eric Oliver Knowles (40), fitter and turner, whose family was involved in a tragic episode in August, 1938, was to-day sentenced ...
Article : 327 wordsLONDON, Sunday. -- The German High Command claims that German naval units have destroyed the British troop transport Orama (19,840 tons) ...
Article : 54 wordsLONDON, Saturday.--The Minister for Economic Warfare (Dr. -Hugh Dalton), in a broadcast, said already streaks of shortage were spreading ...
Article : 69 wordsNEW YORK, Saturday.--An Allied purchasing mission, advises a message from Washington, is attempting to obtain planes for war service which ...
Article : 256 wordsMARSEILLES, Saturday.--A French military tribunal has sentenced to death four men and one woman for espionage. Three men and one woman ...
Article : 31 wordsLONDON, Sunday. -- The Berlin radio states that Sir Lancelot Oliphant (who was the British Ambassador to Brussels when that country was ...
Article : 80 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.--Mrs. Esme Gillmer (25) died in St. Vincent's Hospital to-day from burns received when a fire occurred in a three-storey ...
Article : 168 wordsLONDON, Sunday.--Two members of Parliament, Sir Arnold Wilson, who has been serving as an air gunner, and Major Ronald Cartland, who is with ...
Article : 34 wordsLONDON, Saturday.--A man of foreign appearance wearing the uniform of a British officer, who crossed the Channel with a contingent of wounded, ...
Article : 86 wordsLONDON, Sunday. -- The Allied Commander-in-Chief, General Weygand, to-day issued the following message to the French armies:— "The German offensive, now launched on the ...
Article : 188 wordsBUENOS AIRES, Saturday. -- The Chamber has approved of the general provisions of the revised Presidential Emergency Bill, designed to maintain ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 wordsLONDON, Saturday.--The Duke of Windsor has informed Reuters that reports that he has relinquished his post as liaison officer between the French ...
Article : 92 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.--In the munition annexe at Eveleigh workshop 88 men are now employed, but within the next few weeks 270 men will be engaged on ...
Article : 111 wordsSYDNEY, Saturday.--The Government will proceed with its intention to manufacture Beaufort bombers. "No reorganisation in aircraft factories," ...
Article : 79 wordsHONG KONG, Saturday. -- In the ranges between Kingmen and Tangyang, in the lake-studded area enclosed by the Han and the Yangtse ...
Article : 109 wordsGYMPIE, Sunday. -- Securing the major share of the serum honours the Central and North Queensland Rugby League team defeated Wide ...
Article : 296 wordsLONDON, Saturday.--The evacuation of Dunkirk and the intensification of fighting in France is bringing thousands of small subscriptions in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 wordsLONDON, Sunday. -- The eighth casualty list which was issued by the War Office to-day contained 220 names. It includes: Killed, one officer ...
Article : 96 wordsLONDON, Saturday.--Stating that the following appointments are consequent upon the increasing importance of home defence, which introduces an ...
Article : 106 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday. -- Commenting to-night on the transfer of the 26th Militia Battalion from Miowera to Townsville, an officer at the Northern ...
Article : 83 wordsLONDON. Saturday.--The tripartite agreement between Britain. France and Belgium fixes the Belgian frane at 1761 to the £. which is the same as the ...
Article : 37 wordsPARIS, Sunday.--A British Embassy communique says that Lieutenant- General H. R. Pownall has arrived in France and has conferred with General ...
Article : 43 wordsPITTSWORTH, Sunday.--The weather was bitterly cold here yesterday. A strong westerly wind blew all day. A heavy white frost was experienced this ...
Article : 41 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday. -- Mrs. Ernie Corkling (81), who was injured in a rail crossing smash at Yeerongpilly last night died to-night. ...
Article : 28 wordsLONDON. Saturday. -- Thirty-four survivors of the Erik Frissel, which was sunk by a U-boat in the Atlantic, have been landed in Scotland. ...
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The Toowoomba Chronicle and Darling Downs Gazette (Qld. : 1922 - 1965), Mon 10 Jun 1940, Page 5
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