After an interval of nearly a week of small though widespread raids, Germany resumed mass air attacks on Britain on Saturday. Enemy planes were active throughout Saturday night and again yesterday. ...
Article : 1,372 wordsLONDON, Aug. 24.—The menacing attitude of Italy towards Greece has not as yet developed into aggressive action, but the available news does not indicate ...
Article : 761 wordsLONDON, Aug. 25.—London had three air raid warnings yesterday, in the morning, the middle of the afternoon and late at night. The night raiders dropped ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 884 wordsLONDON. Aug. 23.—In the course of his broadcast on Thursday night violently attacking the speech of the British Prime Minister (Mr. Winston Churchill) ...
Article : 612 wordsAerodromes and Oil Plants Bombed LONDON, Aug. 25.—Royal Air Force bombers operated over France, the Low I Countries and Germany on Thursday ...
Article : 957 wordsLONDON, Aug. 25.—The shelling by German guns mounted on the French coast of a convoy in the Channel on Thursday and, later in the evening, of ...
Article : 703 wordsLONDON, Aug. 25.—A communique issued in Cairo yesterday describes a raid by a small patrol of British officers on an Italian working party about 100 ...
Article : 266 wordsLONDON, Aug. 25.—Today's Rome communique announces another raid by the Royal Air Force on Northern Italy. "British planes raided Piedmont and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 308 wordsUnofficial reports indicate that the raid on Portsmouth was a failure so far as damage to the naval dockyard was concerned. Bombs fell In civilian areas, ...
Article : 794 wordsMADRID. Aug. 24.—The Berlin correspondent of the official Spanish news agency states:—"It is evident that the German air offensive against England has ...
Article : 226 wordsLONDON, Aug. 25.—The negotiations at Turnu Severin (Rumania) between Rumanian and Hungarian delegations regarding the future of Transylvania (the ...
Article : 257 wordsLONDON, Aug. 25.—A flight-lieutenant who was recently awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross caught a Heinkel III near a Surrey town early this morning, ...
Article : 343 wordsLONDON, Aug. 24.—"The Times" in a leading article yesterday said:—"The first two phases of the Battle of Britain —firstly, the mass air raids and secondly ...
Article : 156 wordsLONDON, Aug. 25.—"Marshal Goering's planes are producing such panic in Britain that the mental hospitals are filled with new patients," asserted the ...
Article : 464 wordsLONDON, Aug. 25.—A German Government spokesman said in Berlin yesterday:— "The German long-range guns are beginning to ring down the curtain ...
Article : 38 wordsLONDON, Aug. 23.—Two more Victoria Crosses have been awarded to members of His Majesty's forces, making a total of nine since the outbreak of war. They ...
Article : 181 wordsLONDON, Aug. 25.—Three strange features marked yesterday's air attacks. The military authorities in a south-west coast town have collected portions of 200 ...
Article : 149 wordsLONDON, Aug. 25.—The enigma of Russia's and Turkey's intentions is still a dominating factor in the Balkans position. The Hungarian-Rumanian ...
Article : 127 wordsLONDON, Aug. 25.—The Germans resumed the air attack this morning, when high explosive and incendiary bombs were dropped in a south-west district. ...
Article : 165 wordsLISBON, Aug. 24—A number of Dutch airmen are waiting here for the British Consulate to grant them visas to enable them to leave for London to join the ...
Article : 79 wordsLONDON, Aug. 24.—An Admiralty communique states:—"When H.M. trawler Arctic Trapper was attacked by enemy aircraft this afternoon, she shot down ...
Article : 138 wordsLONDON, Aug. 24.—From Berlin it is reported that when a passenger plane from Bukarest crashed in the mountains of western Rumania in a hailstorm, the ...
Article : 75 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 wordsLONDON, Aug. 24.—German sources in Amsterdam reported that British bombs yesterday killed 16 persons throughout the Netherlands. "The Times" says:—"A ...
Article : 121 wordsLONDON. Aug. 24.—The naval correspondent of the "'Daily Express" says that the Petain Government is expected shortly to hand over to Italy the remnants of the ...
Article : 120 wordsLONDON, Aug. 25.—Breaking loose over the north of London on Friday, a barrage balloon, with its fins in shreds and cable snapping like a whip, floated ...
Article : 66 wordsLONDON. Aug. 23.—In a case today a Bow-street Magistrate ruled that if a burglar switches on a light in the room where black-out precautions had not ...
Article : 47 wordsLONDON, Aug. 23.—The King today inspected harbour defences at a south- east coast port. Crowds gathered in the centre of the town where the Admiral in ...
Article : 39 wordsLONDON, Aug. 25.—Mr. John Wilson McConnell, owner of the Montreal "Daily Star," has given 1,000,000 dollars (about £220,000 sterling) for plane production. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 26 Aug 1940, Page 7
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