LONDON, Dec. 19.-—Although the situation in France is still very confused, Berlin officials state that M. Laval (the dismissed Vice-Premier and Foreign ...
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Advertising : 386 wordsBRISBANE, Dec. 19.—A proposal for a State-wide one-day strike may be put forward by militant unions at a special meeting of the 43 unions affiliated with ...
Article : 370 wordsLONDON, Dec. 19.—A message from New York states that the Mackay radio network shortly after 3 p.m. (New York time) yesterday picked up a radio ...
Article : 197 wordsLONDON, Dec. 19.—It is authoritatively stated that President Roosevelt's downright and forthright approach to the question of additional help for ...
Article : 561 wordsLONDON, Dec. 19.—While Britain in the war at sea is being hit hard in the mercantile marine she is also delivering sturdy blows against the enemy. It is ...
Article : 487 wordsTOKIO, Dec. 19.—The American Ambassador (Mr. J. C. Grew) caused another sensation today at a farewell luncheon tendered by the Japanese-American ...
Article : 284 wordsLONDON, Dec. 18.—Although the British success in North Africa continues, there is now growing up through out Britain a conviction, stronger than ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 403 wordsTOKIO, Dec. 18.—A movement for the organisation of a League of East Asiatic Nations, the leaders of which would be Japan, Manchukuo and Mr. Wang ...
Article : 229 wordsLONDON, Dec. 18.—The position of workers in occupied and unoccupied France was mentioned in the House of Commons today, when the ...
Article : 178 wordsAUCKLAND, Dec. 19.—When children in a primary class at the Maketu school were attending a bathing parade today, a number got into difficulties in the ...
Article : 110 wordsLONDON, Dec. 19.—Whether the Admiralty should issue instructions—which the mercantile marine would presumably follow-compelling captains of sinking ...
Article : 359 wordsSAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 18.—Six army flyers were killed when a Boeing "flying fortress" crashed into a mountain five miles north of Edyllwing (California) ...
Article : 36 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec. 18.—The Secretary of State (Mr. Cordell Hull) disclosed today that he had been urging the placing of industrial war production as ...
Article : 585 wordsSHANGHAI, Dec. 18.—The Associated Press reports the departure of the Japanese delegation under Mr. Yoshizawa (a former Foreign Minister), which is en ...
Article : 81 wordsLONDON, Dec. 18.—The Stockholm correspondent of "The Times" says that the conclusion of a trade agreement for 1941 between Sweden and Germany ...
Article : 102 wordsCHUNGKING, Dec. 18.—The highway in the north-west linking Kansa Province with Sinkiang (the Chinese province bordering Russia) is said to be in good ...
Article : 146 wordsLONDON, Dec.18.—In the course of a question in the House of Commons to-day relating to the. exchange of British women detained by the German ...
Article : 160 wordsOTTAWA, Dec. 18.—The Minister of Labour (Mr. N. A. McLarty) has announced a virtual "standstill order" in respect of the basic wage rate, with cost ...
Article : 162 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec. 18.—British companies have bought from the Maritime Commission 16 old American merchant ships totalling 147,526 tons at a cost ...
Article : 108 wordsLONDON, Dec. 18.—In a speech today, the Minister of Economic Warfare (Mr. Hugh Dalton) said that the world would shortly be given a fresh declaration of ...
Article : 191 wordsHANOI, Dec. 18.—The Governor-General of French Indo-China (Vice-Admiral de Coux) told Pressmen here today that every act of aggression committed by the ...
Article : 168 wordsLONDON, Dec. 18.—Facts about British broadcasts to foreign countries were given in the House of Commons today when the Parliamentary Secretary to the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 149 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 19.—Messrs. B. J. Casey and P. Malloch (Victoria), L. McLeod (New South Wales) and H. D. Howie (South Australia) have been ...
Article : 81 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec. 18—The Secretary of State (Mr. Cordell Hull) announced today that the United States Ambassador to Italy (Mr. William ...
Article : 138 wordsLONDON, Dec. 18.—Mr. Peter F. Bennett, O.B.E., has been returned unopposed as member for the Edgbaston division of Birmingham, the seat held by ...
Article : 80 wordsLONDON, Dec, 18.—Compensation in respect of injury caused by enemy action will now be paid to all adults so injured whether they are in receipt of other ...
Article : 84 wordsLONDON, Dec. 18.—Questioned in the House of Commons today about the recent action of the Spanish Government in the Tangier International Zone the ...
Article : 278 wordsLONDON, Dec. 18.—The Marquess of Willingdon, who heads the British mission now visiting Uruguay, last night presented to the Uruguay Congress library a ...
Article : 253 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 19.—The 18-pounder shell which was found buried in the back garden of the home of Mrs. T. S. Houghton, in Stephen-street, Randwick, ...
Article : 84 wordsLONDON, Dec. 18.—Sir William Currie, chairman and managing-director of the P. and O. and British India Steam Navigation Companies, said in a speech ...
Article : 86 wordsLONDON, Dec. 18.—The Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade (Major G. Lloyd George) said in the House or Commons today that the distribution of ...
Article : 42 wordsLONDON, Dec. 19.—It was announced this morning that men aged 36 will be required to register for military service in January. ...
Article : 27 wordsLONDON, Dec. 19.—The Postmaster- General announces that certain mails and parcels posted in Britain for overseas between September 11 and 23 are ...
Article : 103 wordsLONDON, Dec. 18.—Deaths as a result of road accidents in Britain since the outbreak of the war total 11,424—an increase of 341 compared with the ...
Article : 38 wordsLONDON, Dec. 18.—On October 31 the total number of persons detained in Britain under the defence regulations was 1.371. This figure was given in a White ...
Article : 63 wordsSTOCKHOLM. Dec. 18.—Thousands of pamphlets urging Norwegians to sabotage the efforts of Major Quisling's supporters and the German authorities are being ...
Article : 60 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec. 19.—It is reliably reported that the Government is considering consigning the entire output of Curtiss P40 fighters, amounting to 40 ...
Article : 40 wordsLONDON, Dec. 18.—Psychologists have submitted 250 A.I.F. signallers to group intelligence tests. This is the first t mc that such tests have been carried out in ...
Article : 37 wordsLONDON, Dec. 18.—The Berlin radio has announced that Sergeant Edwin Thomas Perry, of Adelaide, has been taken prisoner. ...
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