LONDON, Oct. 3.—A strong Italian naval force was sighted by aircraft from a British squadron carrying out operations in the Mediterranean in the last ...
Article : 277 wordsHitler and Mussolini met yesterday at the Brenner Pass and held a conference lasting nearly three hours. According to the official communique, they "studied all problems of interest to the two countries." An Italian newspaper suggests that a plan for a long ...
Article : 791 wordsLONDON, Oct. 4.—An Admiralty statement issued this morning revealed that during the past few weeks British naval and air units had sunk seven U-boats ...
Article : 223 wordsLONDON, Oct. 4.—The redistribution of Government portfolios and the enlargement of the War Cabinet to eight members following the resignation of Mr. ...
Article : 1,418 wordsLONDON, Oct. 3.—A high Royal Air Force officer said recently that "fields in the south-east of England are knee-deep in crashed German aircraft." The ...
Article : 517 wordsLONDON, Oct. 4.—Progressive deterioration of the weather in the last few days has caused at least a temporary diminution of the intensity of the air ...
Article : 1,211 wordsLONDON, Oct. 4.—Both on Tuesday night and Wednesday night, despite increasingly unfavourable weather, the Royal Air Force maintained its heavy and ...
Article : 943 wordsLISBON, Oct. 4.—Convoyed by warships, 15 cargo vessels, including several Portuguese ships, have arrived here laden with goods exported from Britain. Forty ...
Article : 42 wordsLONDON, Oct. 3.—A communique issued today at the headquarters of General de Gaulle (the leader of the Free French forces) states that the French ...
Article : 265 wordsWASHINGTON, Oct. 3.—Well-informed British sources here maintain that there is every likelihood of American conversations with Russia being carried on in ...
Article : 395 wordsLONDON, Oct. 3.—Among the gifts today towards the purchase of aircraft is one of £4/8/6 and another of £54,000. The latter is from the Nawab of Bhopal ...
Article : 69 wordsLONDON, Oct. 3.—The Government is advising Londoners who do not need to stay here to go and live elsewhere. The difficulty is to find houses or rooms ...
Article : 357 wordsLONDON, Oct. 3.—The Rome radio states that Japan is making an effort to settle her differences with Russia, the Japanese Ambassador in Moscow having ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 109 wordsLONDON, Oct. 3.—The Cairo correspondent of "The Times" states:—"Two new airline networks and also a trans-Mediterranean shipping service are ...
Article : 251 wordsLONDON, Oct. 4.—The correspondent of "The Times" at Tangier (Morocco) states that 24 Britons have been arrested in French Morocco, including the ...
Article : 148 wordsMELBOURNE, Oct. 4.—The reported meeting between Hitler and Mussolini on the Brenner Pass is likely to change the whole course of the war. Such a ...
Article : 323 wordsLONDON, Oct. 3.—Describing recent air duels over the North Sea, the Air Ministry news service says that a Heinkel 115 seaplane dived out of dense cloud ...
Article : 284 wordsLONDON, Oct. 3.—The correspondent of the British United Press at Athens states today that Greek troops have moved up to the Albanian frontier after heavy ...
Article : 40 wordsLONDON, Oct. 3.—A correspondent of the British United Press on the German frontier today states that 5,000 Italian airmen, including ground staff, have left ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 46 wordsNEW YORK, Oct. 3.—General Jose Asenio, a former War Minister in Republican Spain, today urged the formation of an "army of free Spain" to join ...
Article : 61 wordsOTTAWA, Oct. 3.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Mackenzie King) announced today that the Minister for Defence (Colonel Ralston) was leaving for Britain to ...
Article : 63 wordsLONDON, Oct. 4.—It was officially announced late last night that the naval yacht Sapho had been sunk, probably as a result of striking a mine. There were ...
Article : 33 wordsLONDON, Oct. 3.—The German High Command issued the following communique this afternoon:—"Our air force on Wednesday directed their attacks against ...
Article : 212 wordsLONDON, Oct. 4.—German long-range guns emplaced on the French coast shelled a British convoy in the Straits of Dover at dawn today. ...
Article : 79 wordsLONDON, Oct. 3.—The Stockholm correspondent of "'The Times" states today that observers at Malmoe saw flashes and heard heavy explosions in the ...
Article : 89 wordsLONDON, Oct. 3.—German propagandists are spreading reports throughout the occupied countries that London's food distribution machinery has broken ...
Article : 186 wordsLONDON, Oct. 3.—There is no news of land fighting in Africa. A Communique issued today at British headquarters in Cairo stated tersely:—"Nothing of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 426 wordsLONDON, Oct. 3.—The following cablegram has been received by the Canadian Government from the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. Alexander):—"Please ...
Article : 110 wordsOTTAWA, Oct. 3.-—The Australians who arrived about a week ago for intermediate and advanced training—the first batch under the Empire Air Scheme—are ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 5 Oct 1940, Page 13
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