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  2. DECISIVE BATTLE AT WILLPURI Forecast By Russians

    The Bussians, announcing Finnish, withdrawals, foretell the approach of a decisive battle at Wiipuri, following the reported capture of Bjorko, which, the Finns continue officially to deny. The Russians say the mopping up is progressing on the left ...

    Article : 239 words
  3. WAR ON U-BOATS.

    Asked in the House of Commons whether be could give the latest information of the results of the action against U-boats, the First ...

    Article : 129 words
  4. TROOPS IN PALESTINE. INTENSIVE TRAINING.

    The Australians, after completing encampments, are getting down to intensive training, while Jewish and Arab carpenters are preparing ...

    Article : 252 words
  5. SITUATION IN THE BALKANS Italians Less Anxious

    "The Times" Rome correspondent says Italians are convinced the Balkans situation is much less menacing. The Finns' unexpected resistance has removed the immediate danger of a Bussian attack on Bessarabia, and if is not believed the Soviet ...

    Article : 299 words
  6. AUSTRALIAN SUGAR. WARNING TO GROWERS.

    The secretary of the Australian Sugar Producers' Association (Mr. F. C. P. Curlewis) stated today: "It will be most regrettable ...

    Article : 725 words
  7. CARGO RELEASES.

    Colonel Harding has reported to the London Chamber of Commerce on the circumstances leading to the breakdown of the negotiations with ...

    Article : 118 words
  8. COAL TRANSPORT.

    In a statement on the British coal position made in the House of Commons today, the Transport Minister (Mr. Euan Wallace) ...

    Article : 274 words
  9. SWEDISH LOSSES.

    The Permanent Secretary to the Department Of Foreign Affaira (M. Guenther) stated in the Swedish Parliament to-day that so far as ...

    Article : 271 words
  10. NEW ZEALAND TROOPS "IN ACTION."

    New Zealanders for the first time "went into action" when infantry, supported by light tanks and Bren gun carriers, attacked the "enemy" holding ...

    Article : 364 words
  11. WARNING FROM FRONTIER.

    Seven bombers attacked Pajala and set fire to a quarter of the town. There were no deaths and no injuries. A frontier village telephoned, enabling ...

    Article : 166 words
  12. RUMANIAN O[?] BAN.

    BuchareSt oil circles are of the opinion that the Rumanian deciee banning the shipment of aviation petrol may cripple the German air force. It ...

    Article : 63 words
  13. TROOPS ACROSS SWEDEN.

    The Under-secretary for Foreign Affairs (Mr. R. L. Butler) stated in the House of Commons that Britain understood Sweden's decision not to ...

    Article : 42 words
  14. ECONOMIC MISSION.

    The Minister for National Economy (M. Constantineseu) has left for Sofia. It is understood he will expertly advise the Rumanian economic mission, ...

    Article : 199 words
  15. SWEDISH POLICY.

    Parliament has approved of the Government policy towards the RussoFinnish war, but does not endorse the form in which the Prime Minister (Mr. ...

    Article : 103 words
  16. AMERICAN ENVOY

    The United Press correspondent aboard the Rex radioed that the Undersecretary for State (Mr. Sumner Welles) expects to see Hitler and von ...

    Article : 140 words
  17. BRITONS PRAISED.

    The Arabic newspaper, "Sawtashshab" says that British troops which went to Iraq in the last war enabled Iraquis to gain a good knowledge of the British ...

    Article : 138 words
  18. BRITAIN'S MATERIAL AID.

    Considerable interest and enthusiasm has been evoked in London and in the country generally by the recent appeal of the Finnish legation for volunteers. ...

    Article : 199 words
  19. FUTILE TO PROTEST.

    The Under-secretary for Foreign Affairs (Mr. R. Wood) said in the House of Commons to-day that although His Majesty's Government was ...

    Article : 70 words
  20. ITALY'S POLICY ATTACKED.

    The well-informed journal "Yenisbah" attacks Italy's Balkan policy. It says Turkey only wishes to work for the preservation of peace in the ...

    Article : 91 words
  21. CONSIDERED UNSUITABLE.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain), replying to a question in the House of Commons, said that certain passages in an article by the former ...

    Article : 172 words
  22. AIR CADET CRASHES

    Air Force Cadet Pilot M. M. Finster (22) single, of Melbourne, escaped a terrible death by a few seconds when his place nose-dived and caught fire at ...

    Article : 118 words
  23. MILITARY CLEAN-UP

    A military clean up is being launched in the area called the Ahmedgai salient, north of Bannu, where gang warfare recently terrorised the settlements ...

    Article : 106 words
  24. BYRD'S POSITION.

    Rear-Admiral Bryd sent a radio message that five, attempts were made to reach the Antarctic coast and all failed. The gear was battered by ...

    Article : 112 words
  25. BRITONS ARRESTED.

    The Foreign Under-secretary (Mr. R. L. Butler) steted in the House of Commons that the Japanese police had detained an Australian, Rev. F. E. ...

    Article : 119 words
  26. WEST INDIES GAIN.

    The increase of the West Indian quota by 120,000 tons with greater preference in the British market is an outstanding recommendation in the ...

    Article : 160 words
  27. HEAVY DUTCH LOSSES.

    This is the blackest day in Dutch shipping since the outbreak of war. Four ships were lo[?] including the Para, Petten and Deahaag, and the ...

    Article : 140 words
  28. DECOY FOR ALTMARK.

    According to reliable information reaching London, the German tanker Baldur, which it will be recalled was scuttled af the time of the Altmark ...

    Article : 117 words
  29. ERRANT SHELL.

    A 100 lb. dummy shell fired from a Scottish, coastal battery across the bow of a ship which was heading for. danger, stopped the ship, ricochetted ...

    Article : 94 words
  30. TWO KILLED.

    Two were killed and 14 injured when a series of explosions wrecked seven buildings at the Triumph Explosives Incorporated plant at Elkton, ...

    Article : 65 words
  31. SOME FRICTION.

    Switzerland has confiscated 60,000 books and pamphlets from 15 countries since the outbreak. The Minister for Justice, replying to the criticism ...

    Article : 69 words
  32. AMERICAN OPINION.

    An Institute of Public Opinion survey sbows that only 23 per cent of Americans now favour sending forces to Europe if the Allies appear to be ...

    Article : 107 words
  33. N.Z. LABOUR'S AIMS.

    New Zealand and labour's war policy and peace aims were discussed at a conference of the national executive of the New Zealand Labour ...

    Article : 95 words
  34. OFFICIAL INSPECTION.

    It is officially announeed that a Nazi plane earrying a mission to investigate the condition of the Altmark is on route to Norway. ...

    Article : 34 words
  35. TURKISH QUAKE.

    A new earthquake centred at Develi shook the Kayser Province, killing 40 and injuring 22, destroying four villages and thousands of eattle. Eighteen ...

    Article : 58 words
  36. AUSTRALIAN WARSHIP.

    Following the announcement of the visit of as Argentine cruiser for the 2600th Empire anniversary, the Japanese Navy told the Australian ...

    Article : 55 words
  37. RIFLES STOLEN.

    An officials inquiry established that 43 rifles, of which 41 were serviceable, were stolen from the Ballykinlar camp on February ll. ...

    Article : 29 words
  38. ENEMY PLANES DESTROYED.

    R.A.F. fighters shot down an enemy plane on the north-east coast to-day. Spitfires caused a second Heinkel to crash on the land at Saint Abb's Head. ...

    Article : 39 words
  39. FLIGHT OF U.S. BOMBERS.

    The United Press Honolulu correspondent says it is understood that the navy plans a mass flight of 15 bombers front Hawaii to Ma[?]. ...

    Article : 37 words
  40. H.M.S. DARING CASUALTIRS.

    The Admiralty announcees a list of aims officers and 145 ratings missing and believed to be drowsed as the result of the loss of H.M.S. Daring. ...

    Article : 419 words
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