LONDON. April 2.—To elaborate the details of recent Anglo-French trade agreements and, if possible, to develop them with reference both to the British ...
Article : 254 wordsSpeaking in the House of Commons last night, the British Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain) declared that the Allies were determined to prosecute the economic war to the almost. The blockade of Germany. he said, would be continued and ...
Article : 939 wordsLONDON, April 2.—A British Official Wireless bulletin issued last night discusses measures for tightening the Allied blockade of Germany—action that ...
Article : 822 wordsLONDON, April 2.—One British ship and four neutral vessels, aggregating 13,901 tons, were lost as a result of German action during the week ended on ...
Article : 166 wordsLONDON, April 2.—A Berlin message states that a host of civil servants are working day and night, sorting out further Polish documents (allegedly found ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 401 wordsLONDON, April 2.—A welter of conflicting reports from London, Paris and Berlin seem to show that the tempo of the war in the air is rapidly increasing. ...
Article : 548 wordsLONDON, April 1—More information concerning the raid by Royal Air Force planes on the island of Sylt, on the night of March 19 and the early morning of ...
Article : 765 wordsLONDON, April 2.—Another German submarine is officially reported to have been sunk and a message from Halifax (Nova Scotia) says that the crew of ...
Article : 252 wordsSTOCKHOLM, April 1.—Giving the Swedish Parliament a review of the Russo-Finnish war as it affected Sweden, the Prime Minister (M. P. A. ...
Article : 231 wordsOSLO. April 1.—The Foreign Minister (M. Koht), interviewed today, said that the damage Norway was suffering at the hands of Germany was deeply resented ...
Article : 74 wordsAMSTERDAM, April 1—Attacking the German air war against neutrals, I the "Algemeen Handelsblad" asks the reason for such terror, and adds that ...
Article : 59 wordsLONDON,—April 1.—The correspondent of "The Times" at Ragusa (the Yugoslav port) states:—"The possibility of British action in the Adriatic is being ...
Article : 265 wordsHELSINKI, April 2.—Children exploring a Russian bomber which was forced down in northern Finland during the war found a bomb and took it home to play ...
Article : 45 wordsLONDON, April 2.—According to a communique issued in Paris this morning, the night was quiet on the western front on the whole, though there, was firing ...
Article : 211 wordsLONDON, April 1.—The "New York Times" indicates that the most recent "Gallup" poll of public opinion concerning support for the Allies or Germany in ...
Article : 130 wordsLONDON, April 1.—An important advantage which the Allies have over Germany, thanks to their access to higher grade aviation fuels, is the subject of an ...
Article : 346 wordsAUCKLAND, April 2.—The scenes in Auckland on the return of the cruiser Achilles (which took part in the successful action against the German ...
Article : 224 wordsLONDON, April 2.—After having been confined to hospital for some time because of rheumatism brought on as a result of prolonged active service. ...
Article : 178 wordsNEW DELHI, April 1.—The Legislative Assembly has passed a Bill under which European and British subjects will be liable to be called up for inquiry as to ...
Article : 50 wordsLISBON, April 2.—Twenty valuable Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings, including works by Picasso, Cezanne land van Gogh, are arriving here ...
Article : 45 wordsLONDON, April 1.—The first census of workers engaged in arms and export industries begins tomorrow and ends on April 10. The census will concentrate ...
Article : 83 wordsLONDON, April 2.—As during the last war, soldiers may soon be supplied with all manner of little-known brands of cigarettes. The Government, however, ...
Article : 174 wordsLONDON, April 2.—The Royal National Lifeboat Institution's service has rescued an average of 62 lives a week since the outbreak of war. March was the quietest ...
Article : 49 wordsLONDON, April 2.—Reports that German ships are preparing to undertake commercial activity in the Adriatic are described in Berlin as "total nonsense." ...
Article : 26 wordsLONDON, April 1.—The. inquest into the death of Pilot-Officer Prince Alec Obolensky, widely known as the "Flying Prince," who was killed in a crash last ...
Article : 116 wordsROME, April 1.—Writing in the "Giornale d'Italia" today, Signor Gayda, the semi-official publicist, attacks American newspaper statements that Italy does not ...
Article : 146 wordsLONDON, April 1.—Dr. Belin, Vice Governor of the Yugoslav National Bank, has arrived in London for talks on Anglo Yugoslav trade, the blockade and other ...
Article : 31 wordsMELBOURNE, April 2.—A meeting of the Federal executive of the Australian Labour Party will be held in Sydney on Thursday, April 11, to deal primarily ...
Article : 315 wordsLONDON, April 1.—The Amsterdam correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" reports:—"Page after page of advertisements in German newspapers disclose a ...
Article : 165 wordsNEW YORK, April 1.—Claiming that the Allied blockade of Germany has failed, the "World Telegram" declares that United States exports to Belgium, ...
Article : 69 wordsLONDON, April 2.—Royal Air Force reports state that recent patrols over the German Heligoland island bases of Borkum and Norderney (south of the Elbe ...
Article : 177 wordsLONDON, April 1.—The Home Secretary (Sir John Anderson) has announced the appointment of 12 regional advisory committees to consider the cases of ...
Article : 188 wordsLONDON, April 1.—Authoritative Norwegian sources in a statement today declare that the export of Swedish iron ore via the northern Norwegian port of ...
Article : 169 wordsGAZA, April 2.—An indication of the importance attached to the recreation for the troops is the appointment of Lieutenant Eaver as sports and recreation ...
Article : 197 wordsLONDON, April 2.—The "Daily Herald" says that the Ministry of Food will probably be forced to reduce the price of butter to 1/4 per lb., at which figure the ...
Article : 138 wordsLONDON, April 1.—The tonnage handled by the railways during the first four months of the war increased by 10398,000 compared with the figure for the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 35 wordsBUDAPEST, April 1.—The Hungarian Foreign Minister (Count Teleki), who has returned from conversations with Mussolini and the Italian Foreign ...
Article : 85 wordsLONDON. April 2.—The military authorities are devoting great attention to the problem of developing the efficiency of searchlights for anti-aircraft ...
Article : 167 wordsLONDON, April 1.—Pointing out that the lives of crews of aircraft forced down at sea might depend on a homing pigeon released from the plane, the Royal Air ...
Article : 182 wordsLONDON, April 1.—It is reported from Berlin that Britons in Germany, including those in conquered territories, total 2,100, of whom 100—all men—are ...
Article : 28 wordsAMSTERDAM, April 1.—The Berlin "Voelkischer Beobachter" admits that Germany is wallowing in chaos in her attempts to administer Polish banking ...
Article : 101 wordsSINGAPORE, April 2.—The Legislative Council of the Straits Settlement today passed a war taxation measure providing for increases in estate duties, stamp ...
Article : 103 wordsBUKAREST, April 2.—,Bachelors over 25 years of age are to be taxed between two and 10 per cent of all income over the equivalent of £7/10/ a week. Stock ...
Article : 88 wordsNEW YORK, April 1.—Mr. John L. Lewis, the Labour leader, and chairman of the Committee for Industrial Organisation. addressing miners, declared ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 3 Apr 1940, Page 9
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