LONDON, Sept. 4.—Unrest in Rumania, brought to a head by the session to Hungary under pressure of the Axis Powers of a large part of Transylvania. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 514 wordsUnder an agreement announced simultaneously in London and Washington on Tuesday 50 United States destroyers of the 1,200-ton class will be transferred to Britain. In return for the immediate delivery of these destroyers—the ...
Article : 919 wordsNEW YORK, Sept. 3.—The Republican Presidential candidate (Mr. Wendell Willkie) today gave general approval of the transfer of the United States ...
Article : 614 wordsLONDON, Sept. 3.—The announcement today of the successful conclusion of an agreement between Britain and the United States regarding the lease of ...
Article : 565 wordsLONDON, Sept. 4.—"New targets in Germany and Italy were attacked by aircraft of the Bomber Command on Monday night," stated an Air Ministry ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 446 wordsThroughout Tuesday and again yesterday the German air force continued its unsuccessful efforts to batter down the air defences of the south-east of England, large forces being driven back time and again. Tuesday night saw the now usual scattered, small-scale ...
Article : 1,300 wordsLONDON, Sept. 4.—"The end of the first year of the war finds the country's civil defence position such as to give full satisfaction and confidence," declares the ...
Article : 88 wordsLONDON, Sept. 4.—The Admiralty announced last night that a Norwegian motor torpedo-boat co-operating with British naval forces had shot a German ...
Article : 70 wordsLONDON, Sept. 4.—With the glaring light of publicity constantly focussed upon the daring and spectacular feats of the Royal Air Force and the Navy ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 448 wordsLONDON, Sept. 4.—The "Daily Express" says that giant black four-engined bombers were seen in a raid on a south- east coast town on Sunday. "Marshal ...
Article : 79 wordsLONDON, Sept. 3.—According to a message received in Vichy from the Berne correspondent of the Havas (French) newsagency, Switzerland has called up ...
Article : 56 wordsLONDON, Sept. 4.—Apart from the high political significance the transfer of American destroyers to Britain means a real military gain, since more than any ...
Article : 474 wordsLONDON, Sept. 3.—Since the air war over England began tens of thousands of birds have flown to quieter and safer places, and in some south-east towns ...
Article : 192 wordsLONDON, Sept. 4.—The Germans, as usual, claim outstanding successes in recent air operations. The German High Command issued the ...
Article : 188 wordsLONDON, Sept. 4.—Events in Rumania have moved rapidly since the unpopular cession of the greater part of Transylvania to Hungary. The Prime Minister ...
Article : 585 wordsLONDON, Sept. 3.—The Dutch Prime Minister (Dr. de Geer), who, with his Cabinet, arrived in London after the invasion of the Lowlands, has resigned ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 131 wordsLONDON. Sept. 4.—The Minister for Aircraft Production (Lord Beaverbrook), in a letter to Mr. Cecil N. McKay, son of the late Mr. Hugh Victor McKay, of ...
Article : 143 wordsThe actual agreement is contained in an exchange of Notes dated September 2 between the British Ambassador in Washington (the Marquess of Lothian) ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 834 wordsWASHINGTON, Sept. 3.—The State Department revealed today that the British Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) has given a pledge that the British Empire ...
Article : 215 wordsLONDON, Sept. 3.—Men of the fighting forces decorated by the King at Buckingham Palace today included Squadron-Leader C. W. Pearce, the West ...
Article : 214 wordsSYDNEY, Sept. 4.—Extension of the Monroe Doctrine to embrace Australia, and United States participation in the war, were possibilities stressed by Mr. ...
Article : 252 wordsLONDON, Sept. 3.—"It would be foolish to suppose that the danger of invasion has passed," said the Secretary for War (Mr. Eden) in a speech today. ...
Article : 105 wordsOTTAWA, Sept. 3.—The Minister for Transport (Mr. Howe), who administers the War Supply Board, today announced the addition of three more plants for ...
Article : 81 wordsWASHINGTON, Sept. 4.—Britain has ordered supplies worth 2,000,000,000 dollars (about £500,000,000) from the United States since she declared war. British ...
Article : 90 wordsSAN JOSE (Costa Rica), Sept. 3.—The newspaper "Diario de Costa Rica" reports that Germans has sent a Note to the Central American Governments ...
Article : 56 wordsSTOCKHOLM, Sept. 4.—The Alida Gorthon (2,373 tons), a Swedish vessel, has been torpedoed 200 miles from the west coast of Ireland. Thirteen ...
Article : 50 wordsLONDON, Sept. 4.—A German High Command communique issued today stated that a U-boat on one expedition sank six armed merchantment, ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Thu 5 Sep 1940, Page 9
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