HONG KONG, Aug. 23.—On reliable authority it is stated that the United States has delivered a new and drastic warning to Japan that a time of ...
Article : 322 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 25.—'The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) denied emphatically on Saturday suggestions that it was as a result of his opposition that the Victorian ...
Article : 109 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 25.—A search by sea and air is being made for the German raider which on Tuesday evening shelled the New Zealand Shipping Co.,'s freighter ...
Article : 331 wordsLONDON, Aug. 25.—Writing in the "Sunday Graphic," Field-Marshal Lord Birdwood draws attention to the warning by the Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill ...
Article : 637 wordsCONTROVERSY IN THE SENATE. WASHINGTON, Aug. 24.—he American members of the joint United States- Canadian Defence Board met President ...
Article : 733 wordsWASHINGTON, Aug. 24.—The Cabinet met for two hours yesterday and was reported to be considering the proposed transfer of destroyers to Britain and also ...
Article : 128 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 25.—The Premier (Mr. Dunstan) tonight challenged Mr. Menzies's statement that it was not as the result of his opposition that Mr. ...
Article : 269 wordsWASHINGTON, Aug. 23.—President Roosevelt announced at a Press conference today that reports that the Nazis had established refuelling bases on ...
Article : 38 wordsWASHINGTON, Aug. 24.—he Secretary of the Navy (Colonel Knox) expects, if the international situation permits to make a "flying inspection" about ...
Article : 113 wordsHushed crowds watching the flag-draped coffin of Brigadier Street Hate Minister for the Armyl, surmounted by his cap and sword and followed by Army Chiefs, being carried through a guard of honour from the Princess Bridge railway station into St. Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne, on August 15, for the State memorial service to victims of the airs disaster of canberra on August 13. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 65 wordsWASHINGTON, Aug. 23.—The State Department has declined to comment on the report of a new United States warning to Japan. ...
Article : 25 wordsLONDON, Aug. 24.—The Japanese Prime Minister (Prince Konoe), in an article in a supplement published by the "Statist," says: "I am sure if a handful ...
Article : 295 wordsADELAIDE, Aug. 25.—Labour's policy would be based on the actualities of the situation: that the war was the supreme and outstanding problem and that it had ...
Article : 119 wordsLONDON. Aug. 24.—It is authoritatively stated here that Britain regards the participation of the Egyptian army with the British forces in defending Egypt ...
Article : 236 wordsADELAIDE, Aug. 25.—The prospects of a Government win at the election are considered to be bright by the Minister for Customs (Senator McLeay), who said ...
Article : 126 wordsLONDON, Aug. 25.—The submarine Sealion, one of the small 670-ton Shark class, has returned home from a patrol in the North Sea after a number of ...
Article : 139 wordsWASHINGTON Aug. 24.— The chair man(Mr. Jesse Jones) announced today that the Reconstruction Finance Corporation had approved of loans of 10,500,000 dollars (£2,625,000 sterling) to the Boeing ...
Article : 49 wordsMoscow Journal Reviews First Year of MOSCOW, Aug. 23.—The newspaper Izvestia." in reviewing the first year of the Russo-German non-aggression pact, ...
Article : 86 wordsSYDNEY. Aug. 25.—The Lang electoral conference of the United Australia Party decided on Saturday night to endorse both Mr. Stevens, a former State ...
Article : 168 wordsNEW YORK, Aug. 25.—Admiral Yarnell (a former Commander of the Asiatic Fleet), addressing naval veterans at New- port today on the Far Eastern situation, ...
Article : 99 wordsPEIPING, Aug. 23.—A Japanese spokesman, after recalling the recent Chinese prediction of an offensive in North China, admitted that considerable Chinese ...
Article : 93 wordsLONDON; Aug. 24.—The Berlin news- agency announces that a bridge across the Meuse at Huy (Belgium) collapsed on market day, five persons being killed ...
Article : 35 wordsLONDON, Aug. 24.—any survivors from the Blue Star liner Arandora Star (15,501 tons), which, bound for Canada with some 1,500 German and Italian ...
Article : 304 wordsLONDON, Aug. 23.—The Tokio correspondent of "The Times," referring to the recall of five Japanese Ambassadors and 19 Ministers, says such a wholesale ...
Article : 263 wordsLONDON. Aug. 24.—The Berlin news- agency reports the Norwegian Minister of Supply as having stated that essential supplies in Norway may be considered ...
Article : 84 wordsCHUNGKING, Aug. 24.—Five hundred houses were destroyed and 5,000 are homeless as the result of yesterday's Japanese air raids on the south bank of the ...
Article : 112 wordsBRISBANE, Aug. 25.—There was no likelihood that the U.A.P. in Queensland would Adopt the system of permitting several candidates to oppose sitting ...
Article : 81 wordsLONDON. Aug. 24.—His Majesty has commanded the removal of the names of all Italians and Germans from the lists of the British orders of chivalry and from ...
Article : 92 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 25.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies), in a statement issued tonight, said that while the Federal Parliament needed as many of the best men ...
Article : 329 wordsSHANGHAI. Aug. 23.—The "North China Daily News" (the newspaper of Mr. Wang Ching-wei the leader of the Nanking "puppet" Government), has ...
Article : 116 wordsTOULON, Aug. 24.—French troops have been called out to fight a fire which has already swept over 11,000 acres of Riviera and forest lands and threatens to ...
Article : 53 wordsDENVER (Colorado). Aug. 23.—Two officers and seven men were killed when an army bomber carrying 15 bombs exploded during a heavy thunderstorm near ...
Article : 33 wordsCo-ordination of Organisations. VICHY, Aug. 22.—General Jean De Harcourt, commander of the famous "Stork" air squadron in the last war, has ...
Article : 35 wordsHAMILTON (Bermuda), Aug. 24.—After two secret sessions of the House of Assembly the Governor of Bermuda (Major-General Denis Bernard) ...
Article : 138 wordsLISBON, Aug. 25.—he Dutch steamer Hermes arrived here yesterday in a damaged condition. Her captain said that the vessel was struck by a torpedo when ...
Article : 112 wordsPARIS, Aug. 24.—Fourteen persons were arrested today after anti-semitic demonstrations, including attacks on Jewish-owned shops. They were later ...
Article : 24 wordsRailings around churchyards and old graves have been suggested by vicars in many parts of England as a source of material in the British campaign to ...
Article : 160 wordsLONDON, Aug. 25.—The Ministry of Home Security has announced that, because there is so much rumour about air raid casualties, lists will be exhibited ...
Article : 81 wordsBANDUNG, Aug. 25.—A Japanese delegation representitng the Ministry of Commerce and Industry and also major importing and oil companies is expected ...
Article : 109 wordsSINGAPORE, Aug. 23.—The Legislative Council is expected to approve on t; Monday a gazetted Bill tightening the control over aliens, due to "the ...
Article : 57 wordsSir,—In your report of a debate on the above subject, Sir Hal Colebatch is credited with having said:— "The system of high protective tariffs has hopelessly ...
Article : 195 wordsLONDON, Aug. 24.—he Admiralty announced tonight that the minesweeping trawler Resparko had sustained damage as a result of enemy air attack and ...
Article : 35 wordsDefence Proposals for Parliament. CAPE TOWN, Aug. 24.—The Union Parliament was opened today, the proceedings lasting for only ten minutes. ...
Article : 181 wordsBritish aircraft being loaded with bombs preparatory to a raid on objective in German territory. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 15 wordsNEW YORK, Aug 23.—Sixteen news- paper publishers, Los Angeles business men, civil air officials and Pan-American Airways directors (including Messrs. ...
Article : 60 wordsLONDON, Aug. 25.—he German High Command announced yesterday that U- boats had sunk 100,000 tons of enemy shipping in eight days. One U-boat sank ...
Article : 98 wordsThe following group committees co-operating with the Department of Information will meet this week:—Transport and Press and Publicity. today; International. tomorrow; ...
Article : 155 wordsTOKIO, Aug. 25.—The Domel news- agency states that the Imperial Agricultural Association, in co-operation with the Army, Navy, Agriculture and ...
Article : 75 wordsSINGAPORE, Aug. 23.—Thailand (formerly Siam) is sending three missions overseas to investigate the international situation. The first will visit Europe, the ...
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