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Advertising : 283 wordsWASHINGTON. Dec. 16.—The Associated Press understands from official quarters that Britain has formally requested the United States for financial ...
Article : 399 wordsMost of the members of the Shop Assistants' Union who attended the stop-work meeting yesterday morning went to the Capitol Theatre as if enjoying the novelty ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 680 wordsLONDON, Dec. 17.—It is stated officially that a heavy attack on Mannheim, the chief industrial centre on the Upper Rhine, was the main feature of raids ...
Article : 685 wordsLONDON, Dec. 17.—Enemy air activity over Britain yesterday and last night was on a reduced scale. A number of scattered centres were visited, but not ...
Article : 595 wordsLONDON, Dec. 17.—The German Ambassador to France (Herr Abetz) arrived at Vichy last night to discuss with the Chief of the French State (Marshal ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 831 wordsAffairs in the Sarraut Government in 1936, when Germany reoccupied the Rhineland. In December. 1937, he visited Germany, where his endeavours to make ...
Article : 121 wordsPerth's Christmas shopping trade was disorganised yesterday as a result of the stop-work meeting of the Shop Assistants' Union and its adjournment to today. ...
Article : 317 wordsLONDON, Dec. 16.—The German radio announces that the Vichy Government has confiscated the property of several prominent Frenchmen and deprived them ...
Article : 59 wordsLONDON. Dec. 16.—The Paris radio says that 50 students were recently arrested for having taken part in anti-German demonstrations. They will be ...
Article : 35 wordsLONDON, Dec. 16.—Broadcasting in the overseas transmission of the British Broadcasting Corporation today, Mr. George Gibson (immediate past ...
Article : 574 wordsAlthough several hardware and grocery businesses remained closed yesterday at Fremantle, most shops were little affected by the absence of employees. ...
Article : 108 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec. 17.—It is reliably stated that President Roosevelt is considering Mr. Norman Armour, United States Ambassador to the Argentine, as ...
Article : 53 wordsAfter the compulsory conference between the parties interested in the shop assistants' dispute with their employers, Mr. L. L. Carter (secretary of the ...
Article : 500 wordsLONDON, Dec. 16.—Colonel William Donovan has arrived in Lisbon by sir from the United States on a special mission. It was reported in Washington ...
Article : 68 wordsWASHINGTON. Dec. 1.—The chairman of the National Defence Commission (Mr. W. S. Knudsen) has sent a letter to machine-tool manufacturers and ...
Article : 153 wordsLONDON, Dec: 17.—It is claimed in a German High Command communique today, for the first time, that a successful for the first time that a ...
Article : 54 wordsBASEL (Switzerland). Dec. 17.—Sixteen bombs were dropped on Swiss territory by unidentified planes last night. A woman was killed and several persons ...
Article : 164 wordsLONDON, Dec. 17.—A communique issued in Vichy last night stated that the French Indo-China Air Force had been obliged to bomb an equivalent number ...
Article : 168 wordsLONDON, Dec. 17.—Surprise has been expressed in London as a result of a report from Melbourne that influential sections of the Australian Press strongly ...
Article : 364 wordsLONDON, Dec. 17.—The Minister for Home Security (Mr. Herbert Morrison) in a speech today, said: "We are tunnelling three underground stations in ...
Article : 48 wordsLONDON, Dec. 17.—A third enemy agent, named Charles Albert van Denkieboom, a Dutch subject born in Japan in 1914, was executed at Pentonville Prison ...
Article : 215 wordsLONDON, Dec. 16.—Every effort is being made by the authorities to ensure an adequate supply of Christmas joints, but Yuletide will be cold in many homes. ...
Article : 507 wordsLONDON, Dec. 17.—The Berlin correspondent of the United Press says that German officials claim that the British bombed Basle by mistake during raids ...
Article : 30 wordsCHUNGKING. Dec. 16.—Baron Leopold von Plessen has taken over the German Embassy as Counsellor. His major objective is reported to be the ...
Article : 42 wordsLONDON, Dec. 16.—The British Red Cross is gravely perturbed because 150,000 parcels of food, tobacco and comforts for 44,000 British prisoners in Germany, ...
Article : 261 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 17.—The capture of Sollum and Fort Capuzzo by the British forces in the Western Desert has meant that the army of Marshal ...
Article : 340 wordsLONDON, Dec. 16.—The "Daly Telegraph" states that the references made to Communists by the Minister of Labour (Mr. Ernest Bevin) when ...
Article : 331 wordsNEW YORK, Dec. 16.—On the basis of an Interview with M. Flandin (the new 'French Foreign Minister) on March 20 last, a special London c ...
Article : 282 wordsCHUNGKING, Dec. 16.—The Chinese Foreign Minister (Mr. Wang Chung-hul) asserted today that victory over Japan would mark the end of extraterritoriality ...
Article : 52 wordsLONDON, Dec. 16.—The Stockholm correspondent of the "Daily Express" reports that there was a riot at Aalesund (Norway) recently when German troops ...
Article : 80 wordsHONG KONG. Dec. 17.—The Domei (Japanese) newsagency states that from their base "somewhere in French Indo- China" naval air units for the second ...
Article : 49 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec. 16.—The ashes of the Marquess of Lothian (British Ambassador in Washington, who died suddenly last Thursday) were placed in ...
Article : 233 wordsTOKIO, Dec. 17.—The spokesman of the Information Bureau said today that Admiral Nomura (the new Japanese Ambassador to the United States) would leave ...
Article : 100 wordsLONDON, Dec. 16.—The New Delhi radio, in a broadcast tonight, stated that India would soon start aircraft production. A company was now being formed ...
Article : 49 wordsLONDON, Dec. 16.—The Marchioness of Reading, a member of the British Council on Aliens, in a statement today emphasised that interned aliens in ...
Article : 107 wordsLONDON, Dec. 17.—The correspondent of "The Times" near the German frontier says that profiteering in Germany has assumed such disquieting proportions ...
Article : 182 wordsSHANGHAI. Dec. 16.—A Chinese gunman today shot dead M. Edouard Dhooge, aged 70, adviser to the French Municipal Council and one of the ...
Article : 128 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 17.—The unexpected eclipse of M. Pierre Laval as French Vice-Premier and Minister for Foreign Affairs is generally regarded in ...
Article : 118 wordsBELGRADE, Dec. 17.—Because of the presence of ice the Yugoslav authorities have suspended as from today all navi[?]ation of the Danube. All Yugoslav ...
Article : 101 wordsLONDON, Dec. 17.—General W. H. Hayes, an American, opening the American Eagle Club in London today, said that democracy in ...
Article : 79 wordsLONDON, Dec. 16.—Local billeting officers and members of the Women's Voluntary Service are arranging Christmas parties for 480,000 children who ...
Article : 71 wordsMIAMI (Florida). Dec. 16.—The director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (Mr. J. Edgar Hoover) announced today that evidence gathered ...
Article : 70 wordsLONDON. Dec. 17.—Charles Chaplin has cabled to the exhibitors of his latest film. "The Great Dictator" (which will be shown in Perth at the end of ...
Article : 61 wordsTOKIO. Dec. 16.—The Australian Minister to Japan Sir John Latham) has arrived at Miike. near Omuta. He will reach Tokio on Friday. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 18 Dec 1940, Page 10
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