The Balkan situation became increasingly sense during the week-end, when German military and air missions arrived in Bukarest and further evidence was forthcoming of the large-scale German militory incursion into Rumania. The belief that an Axis drive towards the ...
Article : 578 wordsLondon had its air raids on Friday and Saturday nights but in each case they were much shorter than previously, enemy activity ceasing soon after midnight. Bombs were scattered at random over the capital during the first half of each night, causing some ...
Article : 755 wordsWASHINGTON, Oct. 12.—Making China a full ally of Britain and the United States, with all the aid in materials and money, and even in ...
Article : 539 wordsLONDON, Oct. 13.—An attack by a British mechanised patrol on Italian forces at Jebel el-Gamal (on the Sudan-Eritrean border, south of ...
Article : 557 wordsTOKIO. Oct. 13.—Speaking last night at a mass meeting held to celebrate the signing of the Axis-Japan Pact, the Japanese Foreign Minister (Mr. Matsuoka) ...
Article : 624 wordsNEW YORK, Oct. 13.—In an outspoken speech at Dayton (Ohio) yesterday President Roosevelt declared that no combination of dictator countries and no threats ...
Article : 1,115 wordsThe diplomatic correspondent of the "Sunday Times" in discussing the question of Germany's next move, suggests two alternatives. "The first," he writes, ...
Article : 378 wordsSHANGHAI, Oct. 13.—Japanese dispatches, announce that yesterday the Japanese launched a general offensive against 20 Chinese divisions along the ...
Article : 52 wordsSome bombs were dropped on London yesterday morning. The day's activities were dealt with in two Air Ministry communiques. The first, issued early in the ...
Article : 567 wordsLONDON, Oct. 12.—The Cairo correspondent of the "Daly Mail" says that excitement is rising in Syria and Lebanon, where the authorities, under ...
Article : 129 wordsHONG KONG, Oct. 12.—According to reports from Shanghai yesterday the Japanese officially denied reports that they intended to occupy the International ...
Article : 259 wordsLONDON, Oct. 13.—Britain's new policy of firmness towards Japan, fore-shadowed by the announcement by the Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) that the ...
Article : 485 wordsBritish relations with Rumania are becoming increasingly critical and some observers expect a break at any moment. The "Daily Mail" reported yesterday that ...
Article : 875 wordsLONDON, Oct. 13.—A. Rome communique, issued early this afternoon, asserted that Italian destroyers attacked British naval forces from Malta on the ...
Article : 243 wordsLONDON, Oct. 12.—Russia's relations with Turkey, on which, authoritative circles believe, a great deal will turn in relation to Germany's apparent plan to ...
Article : 208 wordsLosses in the recent comparatively small-scale fighting have been fairly even. On Thursday, according to the corrected figures, the raiders and the Royal Air ...
Article : 833 wordsHONG KONG, Oct. 12.—According to reports from Chungking (the seat of General Chiang Kai-shek's Government) military experts there do not believe that ...
Article : 248 wordsLONDON, Oct. 11.—The Swedish Consulate at Dublin has notified the owners of the freighter Siljan (3,058 tons) that the ship was torpedoed 350 miles ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 99 wordsATHENS, Oct. 12.—Greece continues to hasten her defence preparations. The visit of General Currassos (Assistant-Chief of the General Staff) and three ...
Article : 40 wordsMELBOURNE, Oct. 13.—Emphasising the significance to Australia of the war developments the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) said yesterday that because of ...
Article : 168 wordsLONDON, Oct. 13.—A heavy bomb truck the office of "The Times" news- paper during a recent raid, but did not interrupt production. ...
Article : 71 wordsLONDON, Oct. 12.—A message from Bangkok states that it was announced officially yesterday that the Vichy Government had rejected the territorial ...
Article : 111 wordsMANILA, Oct. 11.—After a long conference with Admiral Smeallie and General Grunert, the United States High Commissioner for the Philippines ...
Article : 73 wordsLONDON. Oct. 12.—It was stated officially today that 5,000 men of the Pioneer Corps and a big number of unemployed would start work on Monday clearing up ...
Article : 46 wordsLONDON, Oct. 11.—The president of the Moslem League (Mr. M. A. Jinnah) in a statement, at Bombay today, called on Moslems throughout India "to observe ...
Article : 68 wordsLONDON, Oct. 12.—The Soviet Ambassador (M. Maisky) and his wife toured a number of London shelters last night at the invitation of the Foreign ...
Article : 71 wordsWASHINGTON, Oct. 11.—The Maritime Commission has accepted a bid of 4,064,000 dollars (about £1,016.000) from four British firms for 19 vessels which ...
Article : 75 wordsWASHINGTON, Oct. 11.—It was disclosed today that the United States is moving diplomatically to discourage Thailand from Japanese-inspired ...
Article : 81 wordsLONDON. Oct. 11.—The Admiralty has announced that the minesweeping trawler Sea King has been sunk by a mine, with some casualties. ...
Article : 25 wordsLONDON, Oct. 13.—From the outbreak of war to last night Germany lost 4.773 planes and Britain 1,486. It is authoritatively stated. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 14 Oct 1940, Page 7
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