LONDON, Thursday.--It is officially stated that aircraft of the Fleet Air Arm yesterday visited an Italian harhour north of Augusta, Sicily, when one Italian destroyer and the hulk of a type generally used as a depot or storeship were sunk. All ...
Article : 1,036 wordsLONDON, Thursday.--For the sixth successive day the Royal Air Force broke and repelled powerful German attacks on Channel shipping and south-east and south-west centres. The raiders crossed the ...
Article : 1,163 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.--The Minister for Supply (Sir Frederick Stewart) stated to-night: "It is Quite incorrect to suggest that the petrol rationing: plan as ...
Article : 732 wordsNEW YORK. Friday.--According to a message from Shanghai reliable Japanese sources told a representative of the American United Press that the ...
Article : 238 wordsLONDON, Thursday.--It is reliably reported that the number of German "tourists" in Galicia (north-west Spain) approaches 150,000. Many Spaniards believe this potential army, supported by mechanised forces from France, ...
Article : 115 wordsLONDON, Thursday.--A document signed by General Weygand, which has fallen into the hands of officials in London, shows that the French ...
Article : 561 wordsTOKIO, Friday.--The Foreign Office spokesman (Mr. Suma) said to-day: "We think the matter of the Japanese and the gendarme issue at Shanghai ...
Article : 496 wordsLONDON, Friday.--A message from Budapest says that political circles state that Germany and Italy have guaranteed that all Hungarian claims ...
Article : 82 wordsLONDON, Thursday.--A message from Ankara (Turkey) says: Seventeen classes of cavalry are being called up on July 15, and all soldiers who had ...
Article : 282 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.--The immediate establishment of an educational service for the A.I.F. abroad and for the A.I.F. and militia camps in Australia ...
Article : 227 wordsLONDON, Thursday.--The Minister for Aircraft Production (Lord Beaver-brook) in the House of Lords, referring to aircraft imports from America, said: ...
Article : 457 wordsLONDON, Thursday.--The correspondent of "The Times" at Bucharest reports that Roumania's Axis-inspired policy curbing British interests is now ...
Article : 440 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.--No time will be lost in preparing foundries and machine shops in Queensland for the manufacture of shell cases and fuses. ...
Article : 221 wordsThe Fuhrer's Nightmare. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 3 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.--As part of the plan to raise the Australian Home Defence Forces to a quarter of a million men. new age groups have been ...
Article : 162 wordsLONDON, Thursday.--The Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the Foreign Office (Mr. R. A. Butler), replying to a question in the House of ...
Article : 262 wordsThe establishment of 11 linen, flax processing factories in the South Island of New Zealand as a war measure by the Dominion Government, ...
Article : 172 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.--Two men were taken into custody in the Daguilar Ranges this afternoon and later charged at Woodford with stealing ...
Article : 55 wordsLONDON. Friday.--The British Government intends to recognise Haile Selassie's Government in Abyssinia. This was declared in the House of ...
Article : 117 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday. -- Premiers from all the States discussed the war and the defence of Australia with the Prime Minister (Mr. R. G. Menzies) ...
Article : 131 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.--Medical examination of volunteers for the new classes of militia have begun in several units, and it is expected that by the middle ...
Article : 205 wordsLONDON. Friday.--Enemy planes dropped six bombs on a south-west town early this morning. All fell in residential districts. The casualties ...
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The Toowoomba Chronicle and Darling Downs Gazette (Qld. : 1922 - 1965), Sat 13 Jul 1940, Page 5
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