LONDON, Sept. 13.—The P. and O. liner Mooltan (20,952 tons), a vessel well known on the Australian passenger service, was one of the four British vessels ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 324 wordsCANBERRA, Sept. 13.—Further extension of the mllitia training system is likely to be announced in the near future. The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) tacitly ...
Article : 436 wordsLONDON, Sept. 13.—Definition of the Allied war aims and the ultimate goal of the Allies is a subject that has been given greater importance as the result of ...
Article : 1,010 wordsLONDON, Sept. 13.—Reports received through various sources indicate that Germany is preparing measures to counter the contraband control system ...
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Advertising : 286 wordsLONDON, Sept. 13.—The Ministry of Agriculture, in a statement in its wartime plans, says that another 1,500,000 acres must be brought under the plough ...
Article : 196 wordsCANBERRA, Sept. 13.—For the remainder of the war, the whole of the Australian wheat crop will be purchased from growers and marketed through a ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 623 wordsLONDON, Sept. 13.—All the morning papers disclose the confusion that existed at the Ministry of Information over the releasing of the news that British ...
Article : 209 wordsLONDON, Sept. 12.—The 'San Sebastian correspondent of the "New York Times." in a dispatch cabled back to London from New York, says that General ...
Article : 106 wordsLONDON, Sept. 13.—Reference to the work of the Ministry of Information was made by the Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain) in the course of his second ...
Article : 221 wordsLONDON, Sept. 12.—At a civic reception given them in Glasgow today, 700 survivors from the liner Athenia, many of whom wore bandages, were entertained ...
Article : 56 wordsCANBERRA. Sept. 13.—Any public servant who goes Into camp for militia training will receive the difference between his civilian pay and his militia ...
Article : 279 wordsBRISBANE, Sept. 13.—After twice postponing a visit overseas because of the possibility of war, Mr. James Dempsey, of Gayndah, was on board the liner ...
Article : 88 wordsROME, Sept. 13.—It is reported that Germany has bought 400,000 tons of cereals from Rumania and that transport is being made in Yugoslav vessels ...
Article : 36 wordsWASHINGTON, Sept. 12.—President Roosevelt has served a notice on the world that Canada's declaration of war on Germany has not altered the pledge ...
Article : 140 wordsSOFIA, Sept. 13.—Bulgarian exports to Germany, which have been held up because of lack of rolling stock, have been resumed as a result of Germany ...
Article : 48 wordsCOPENHAGEN, Sept. 13.— The Greek steamer Katingo Hadjipatera (3,661 tons), following an explosion apparently caused by striking a mine, has gone ...
Article : 44 wordsLONDON, Sept. 12.—Last week's revenue returns for the United Kingdom reflect the vast increase in defence expenditure. The expenditure on the ...
Article : 65 wordsLONDON, Sept. 13.—The Copenhagen newspaper "Berlingske Tidende" says that the German answer to the British blockade will be the sending of 8,000 ...
Article : 73 wordsLONDON, Sept. 13.—The Ministry of Information has announced that a report published in a Dutch newspaper that the liner Bremen (51,731 tons). ...
Article : 85 wordsLONDON, Sept. 12.—The Ministry of Information has announced that the Government is taking steps to transfer from London a limited number of ...
Article : 180 wordsCANBERRA, Sept. 13.—The Federal Parliamentary Labour Party today decided not to co-operate in the creation of a joint committee of the House of ...
Article : 193 wordsMADRID, Sept. 12.—One of the many German ships that have taken refuge in the harbour at Vigo threw overboard 500 tons of bananas. Other ships are selling ...
Article : 65 wordsCANBERRA, Sept. 13.—Intensification of militia training in Australia involving an increase in personnel to 400,000 and an extension of camp training was urged ...
Article : 247 wordsLONDON, Sept. 12.—It was stated in the German news bulletin today that Germans in the United Kingdom were being arrested and their property ...
Article : 202 wordsNEW YORK, Sept. 12.—After conferring with President Roosevelt, Mr. Adolph Sabath, chairman of the Rules Committee of the House of Representatives, said ...
Article : 163 wordsNEW YORK, Sept. 12.—The "New York, Times" correspondent in Rome says that Britain and France are not expected to press Italy for a declaration of ...
Article : 276 wordsLONDON, Sept. 13.—At question time in the House of Commons today, the Prime Minister Mr. Chamberlain) was asked whether he would consider ...
Article : 76 wordsAUCKLAND, Sept. 13.—"This Government needs power if the country is to do its best," said the Acting-Prime Minister (Mr. Fraser) in the debate today in ...
Article : 264 wordsLONDON, Sept. 13.—The second batch of militiamen, totalling approximately 20,000, have been ordered to report for medical examination at various dates ...
Article : 29 wordsOTTAWA, Sept. 12.—The House of Commons expressed approval of the War Budget today by an overwhelming majority. The House later went into ...
Article : 161 wordsLONDON, Sept. 13.—Berlin and Brussels messages state that new economic measures in Germany include the mobilisation of Nazi boys and girls for farm ...
Article : 244 wordsLONDON, Sept. 12.—Organisation has been completed for the entertainment of the forces at home and abroad. The plans embrace drama, comedy, concerts, ...
Article : 40 wordsWASHINGTON, Sept. 13.—General Pershing, commander of the American Expeditionary Force in the Great War, celebrating his birthday today, recalled ...
Article : 141 wordsLONDON, Sept. 12.—The president of the World Zionist Organisation (Dr. Weizmann), in a New Year message to the Jewish people, says:—"In a world in ...
Article : 111 wordsLONDON. Sept. 13.—The Australian Associated Press learns that Mr. R. S. Forsyth (British representative of the New Zealand Meat Producers' .Board) ...
Article : 73 wordsCANBERRA, Sept. 13.—The need for increased militia enlistments on a large scale, especially in country districts where it had been impossible to form ...
Article : 609 wordsBUKAREST, Sept. 11.—Troops are moving to the Russo-Rumanian frontier and trenches are being dug in the Dniester River area following increases in ...
Article : 62 wordsLONDON, Sept. 13.—Unqualified support for the British Government in the war is given in a statement issued on behalf of the council of the Catholic ...
Article : 101 wordsJERUSALEM, Sept. 12.—Forty-five thousand men were registered in the first two days of mobilisation of volunteers for the local defence services and the ...
Article : 53 wordsNEW YORK. Sept. 12.—Early profit taking, which caused a sharp decline in the stock market, was swept aside before the market closed today, and prices of ...
Article : 138 wordsLONDON, Sept. 12.—Montserrat, a little Dependency colonised by the Irish more than three centuries ago in the Leeward Islands, has added one more ...
Article : 112 wordsLONDON. Sept. 12.—According to "The Times." the Aga Khan, one of the leading princes of India and head of the Ismalli Mohamedans is appealing to his ...
Article : 83 wordsWASHINGTON, Sept. 12.—The Federal Communications Commission today ordered radio station WMCA, New York. to show cause why its licence should not ...
Article : 82 wordsLONDON, Sept. 13.—A message from Berlin states that the German Government has dispatched a cablegram to the International Red Cross Society at Geneva ...
Article : 53 wordsBERLIN. Sept. 12.—General Goering has appointed Herr Himmler, head of the Storm Troops, deputy to Dr. Frick, head of the Reich Administration. ...
Article : 24 wordsLONDON, Sept. 12.—A prisoner escaping from Wandsworth Prison took a gasmask with him. It was found later near the prison. ...
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