The 7,900-ton Dutch passenger liner Simon Bolivar foundered with great loss of life in the North Sea on Saturday after striking enemy mines. Although the extent of the casualties is not yet definitely known it appears that at least 140 were lost. One report ...
Article : 1,060 wordsLONDON, Nov. 19.—Major-General Temperley (retired), who is now the military correspondent of the "Sunday Times." describes Germany's inertia as ...
Article : 1,477 wordsLONDON. Nov. 18.—German reconnaissance planes were unusually active yesterday, and, to a lesser extent, today, flying over British, French, Dutch, ...
Article : 871 wordsLONDON, Nov. 18.—There is still no news beyond that from sources outside Germany to confirm the rumoured split in the Nazi party, although, since where ...
Article : 496 wordsLONDON, Nov. 18.—The Cape Town correspondent of "The Times" states that the identity of the German raider which sank the small British tanker Africa ...
Article : 144 wordsLONDON, Nov. 18.—A meeting of the Supreme War Council of the Allies was held in London yesterday. The French representatives were M. Daladier (the ...
Article : 705 wordsLONDON, Nov. 19.—Disturbances in Prague, described in Berlin as student riots, resulted in the execution of at least 12 Czechs late last week. According to ...
Article : 1,164 wordsLONDON, Nov. 19.—Following a day of little activity on the western front yesterday, an official French communique issued this morning stated: "Nothing of ...
Article : 261 wordsLONDON, Nov. 18.—It is reported that King Leopold of the Belgians and Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands, who recently offered the belligerents their good ...
Article : 58 wordsAMSTERDAM. Nov. 18.—The ex-Kaiser, while refraining from any public statement calculated to prejudice Holland's neutrality, is intensely interested in ...
Article : 92 wordsLONDON, Nov. 18.—Many units of the German mercantile fleet sheltering in neutral ports are becoming an embarrassment to the German Government because ...
Article : 374 wordsLONDON, Nov. 18.—The Paris radio states that Italy and Spain have, informed Germany that they are interested in the preservation of the territorial ...
Article : 36 wordsBERLIN, Nov. 19.—Mr. Beech Conger, Berlin correspondent of the New York 'Herald-Tribune;' left Germany voluntarily after the authorities had refused ...
Article : 46 wordsLONDON, Nov. 18.—Although It was reported last week that the 51,731-ton German passenger liner Bremen had left Murmansk (north-west Russia, where ...
Article : 158 wordsLONDON, Nov. 18.—Italy gave Russia a sharp warning today, firstly by a radio attack and secondly by open support of Finland through the semi-official Press. ...
Article : 258 wordsLONDON, Nov. 18.—Germany's increasing difficulties in fostering trade with neutrals, particularly the Balkans, and evidence of Russia's marked limitations ...
Article : 344 wordsLONDON, Nov. 17.—There appears to have been no cessation in the circulation by Nazi propagandists of the fabricated charge against Great Britain of having ...
Article : 270 wordsPARIS. Nov. 11.—Members of the Diplomatic Corps attached to the Polish Government have already taken up their quarters at a new seat of the Polish ...
Article : 73 wordsLONDON. Nov. 18.—An agreement was signed in London today between the Polish and British Governments making provision for the co-operation of certain ...
Article : 78 wordsLONDON, Nov. 10.—The German steamer Gloria (not listed in Lloyds), carrying a cargo of 5,000 tons, including a quantity of wheat, has arrived at a ...
Article : 112 wordsLONDON, Nov. 18.—In a dispatch to the "New York Times" which has been cabled back to London, that paper's correspondent in Moscow (Mr. G. E. R. ...
Article : 311 wordsLONDON, Nov. 18.—A message from Helsinki states that Finland still maintains that her negotiations with Russia have been only suspended, and complains ...
Article : 151 wordsLONDON, Nov. 17.—The Secretary for the Dominions (Mr. Eden) and the visiting Ministers from the Dominions emphasised the Imperial unity in wartime in ...
Article : 130 wordsLONDON, Nov. 18.—High authorities understand that the personnel of the German Navy at present numbers 50,000, reflecting unexpected progress because ...
Article : 182 wordsPARIS, Nov. 17.—The Minister for Finance (M. Reynaud), in presenting the 1940 Budget estimates to the Finance Committee of the Chamber of Deputies ...
Article : 87 wordsBERLIN, Nov. 19.—The Wilhelmstrasse denies guilt in connection with the sinking of the Simon Bolivar. It is asserted that there was no possibility of a ...
Article : 34 wordsLONDON. Nov. 18.—M. Benes. the former President of Czechoslovakia, in a statement in London today said that Czechoslovakia had never succumbed to ...
Article : 139 wordsLONDON, Nov. 18.—An exciting story of the sinking of a British destroyer early in the week after it had struck a mine is told by one of the survivors. One ...
Article : 451 wordsNEW YORK, Nov. 17.—In a statement issued today at his country residence. Hyde Park, President Roosevelt denied reports that Finland had stiffened its ...
Article : 64 wordsLONDON. Nov. 19.—A mission headed by M. Numan Menemencioglu (Secretary- General of the Turkish Foreign Affairs Ministry) will arrive in London shortly to ...
Article : 50 wordsLONDON. Nov. 17.—Trinidad and Tobago are to contribute £208,333 to the Imperial Government for war purposes. Such of the cable news on this page as ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 20 Nov 1939, Page 13
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