The Assembly of the League of nations, at a further meeting in Geneva yesterday. adopted a resolution condemning the Russian aggression against Finland and urging every member of the League to give Finland all possible material and humanitarian assistance. ...
Article : 907 wordsLONDON, Dec. 14.— The Admiralty announced today that the British sub- marine which sighted the German liner Bremen on Wednesday (when it ...
Article : 100 wordsIn the first important naval engagement of the war, fought on Wednesday in the South Atlantic, t[?]ree British cruisers, although greatly out-ranged, severely damaged and put to fight the German pocket battleship Admiral Graf Spee. ...
Article : 1,531 wordsLONDON, Dec. 14.— The pressure of the Russian invasion of Finland In all war zones from the Arctic coast in the Petsamo region southward to the ...
Article : 427 wordsLONDON, Dec. 14.— The Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain), amid loud cheers, referred in the House of Commons this afternoon to the engagement ...
Article : 387 wordsLONDON, Dec. 13.— The Air Ministry announces that last night "security patrols" of the Royal Air Force flew over the islands of Sylt, Borkum. Norderney ...
Article : 319 wordsLONDON, Dec. 14.— The Admiralty announces the loss of the destroyer Duchess Lieut-Commander R. C. H. White) as a result of a collision with another ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 133 wordsLONDON, Dec. 14.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlam), speaking of Finland m his statement on the progress oat the war in the house of Commons this ...
Article : 410 wordsSTOCKHOLM. Dec. 13.— The Prime Minister (M Hanson), in a broadcast address tonight, said that the Cabinet reshuffle (in the course of which the ...
Article : 104 wordsLONDON, Dec. 14.— Last night's Paris communique on operations on the western front said that, during a series of raids west from the Saar on Tuesday, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 297 wordsHow long the Admiral Graf Spee will be permitted to remain at Montevideo without being interned is not yet clear. It is reported from Montevideo that ...
Article : 266 wordsLONDON. Dec. 14— The naval news is the most heartening for many days. Montevideo messages, upon which the Admiralty has not yet commented, now ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 355 wordsLONDON, Dec. 14.— The Air Ministry announces that two Coastal Command planes yesterday attacked two Dornier flying boats over the North Sea. Both ...
Article : 75 wordsLONDON, Dec. 13.— A message from Berlin gives an account of an interview with an officer on the German liner Bremen (51,731 tons), which reached its ...
Article : 108 wordsLONDON, Dec. 14.— Finland's appeal for more effective aid against Russia than indignant resolutions is already being answered. The Scandinavian countries are ...
Article : 442 wordsNEW YORK. Dec. 13.— The Lockheed Aircraft Corporation has announced a British Air Ministry contract for 200 Hudson bombers costing almost 20,00000 ...
Article : 58 wordsLONDON, Dec. 14.— The Berlin official news agency has published a dispatch, ostensibly from Buenos Aires, as follows: "News of a successful naval ...
Article : 363 wordsLONDON, Dec. 14.— An Admiralty announcement this morning confirms that the British freighter Deptford (4.034 tons) was torpedoed by a German ...
Article : 76 wordsLONDON, Dec. 13.— Commenting on his tour of the west front. Sir Cyril Newall (Chief of Staff of the Air Force) said that the Royal Air Force was ...
Article : 66 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec. 13.— The five trawlers bought by France and held by coastguards pending consideration of the legal position if they damaged German ...
Article : 47 wordsPARIS, Dec. 13.— M. Paderewski, the famous Polish pianist, has been appointed president of the Polish National Council, which will advise the Sikorski ...
Article : 65 wordsNEW YORK, Dec. 14.— A dispatch from Valparaiso (Chile) states that the German liner Dusseldorf (4,930 tons), which had been loading for a week, sailed ...
Article : 77 wordsNEW YORK, Dec. 14.— The "Saturday Evening Post" publishes an article en- titled "Is Hitler Married?" in which it declares that Eva Helen Braun, a ...
Article : 122 wordsLONDON, Dec. 14.— The Admiralty, announces that the naval trawler William Hallett has been sunk by a mine. there being only one survivor. ...
Article : 28 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec. 13.— The Mari- time Commission is disposing of 14 ships. drawn from the American Pioneer, Puget Sound and Orient lines, the conditions of ...
Article : 74 wordsLONDON, Dec. 13.— The British contraband control in the week ended last Saturday intercepted 7.000 tons of contraband suspected to be bound for ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 15 Dec 1939, Page 21
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