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Advertising : 356 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 6.—A message from the King, praising "the gallant manner" of the entry of the Australian troops into the operations in the Middle East has ...
Article : 532 wordsLONDON, Jan. 6.—The appointment of three Ministerial committees, two of which will be concerned with vital aspects of the war effort on the home front, and ...
Article : 572 wordsTOKIO, Jan. 7.—Australia is justified in taking a graver view of the Pacific situation in the northern spring. Japanese leaders, while emphasising their ...
Article : 411 wordsMELBOURNE. Jan. 7.—Army Head-quarters in Melbourne stated today that there was no delay whatever between the official receipt in Australia of casualty ...
Article : 240 wordsLONDON, Jan. 7.—Apparently immobilised by a heavy snowstorm, enemy raiders failed to appear over Britain last night or this morning and Royal Air ...
Article : 294 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 7.—The Minister for Information (Senator Foll) issued a statement shortly before midnight in which he urged the public to discount— ...
Article : 116 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 7.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) today described as silly propaganda the following comment broadcast by the Berlin radio ...
Article : 274 wordsLONDON, Jan. 6.—In a leading article on the appointment of the new Cabinet committees, "The Times" says there is widespread disappointment that the ...
Article : 470 wordsLONDON, Jan. 7.—Although bad weather kept Royal Air Force bombers at home last night, the Air Ministry announced today that during daylight hours ...
Article : 77 wordsLONDON, Jan. 7.—Sunday's edition of the Bremen newspaper "Bremen Nachrichten" confirms the British reports of three extremely heavy air raids last week. ...
Article : 98 wordsCHICAGO, Jan. 7.—The Netherlands Minister (Dr. Loudon) said today that the Dutch East Indies would resist invasion or aggression from whatever ...
Article : 44 wordsNEW DELHI, Jan. 6.—Indian troops took prisoner 240 Italians in an engagement on the Eritrean-Sudan border when the Indians recaptured a picket post ...
Article : 63 wordsTOKIO, Jan. 6.—The "Asahi Shim-bun," commenting on the appointment of Mr. Tatsuo Kawai, as first Japanese Minister to Australia, says:—"He is one ...
Article : 239 wordsANKARA, Jan, 6.—The Turks are overjoyed at the British victory at Bardia, particularly as it was from Turkey that the Italians gained their Libyan ...
Article : 96 wordsLONDON, Jan. 6.—The King and the Queen visited Sheffield today and toured areas which had suffered damage and casualties in a night raid three weeks ...
Article : 274 wordsLONDON, Jan. 7.—Butchers are demanding measures to prevent angry queues gathering at their shops. During the week-end thousands of families were ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 307 wordsLONDON. Jan. 6.—The new Production Executive will immediately be given control of munitions and all other war supplies. It will co-ordinate and ...
Article : 666 wordsCAIRO, Jan. 6.—King Farouk has congratulated General Sir Archibald Wavell on the success of the forces under his command in capturing Bardia. ...
Article : 37 wordsLONDON. Jan. 7.—Well-founded reports show that the Vichy Government's hestitations and changes are irritating the German Government more than ever ...
Article : 354 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 6.—In an editorial today, the "New York Sun" says:—"Those long lads from Australia had gone a long way to arrive at the outskirts of Bardia, ...
Article : 48 wordsTOKIO, Jan. 7.—The Foreign Minister (Mr. Matsuoka) today summoned the British Ambassador (Sir Robert Craigie) and protested at the recent incident in ...
Article : 110 wordsMELBOURNE. Jan. 7.—The battle of the Western Desert is now entering its final stage, which will end with the capture of Tobruk. When Tobruk falls a ...
Article : 396 wordsLONDON, Jan. 7.—The British Broad-casting Corporation announced over the air today that it was now permitted to reveal that its London headquarters had ...
Article : 111 wordsTOKIO, Jan. 7.—The Foreign Office spokesman admitted this morning that trade talks between Japan and the Soviet in Moscow had been suspended ...
Article : 75 wordsLONDON, Jan. 7.—Yesterday afternoon's Berlin communique reported that on Sunday German planes attacked a number of objectives in the south of ...
Article : 219 wordsSHANGHAI, Jan. 7.—Mr. Wang Ching-wei's new central Reserve Bank was formally inaugurated at Nanking yesterday. Simultaneously its new ...
Article : 106 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 6.—The new United States Ambassador to France (Admiral Leahy) has arrived at Vichy and met the Foreign Minister (M. Flandin) briefly. ...
Article : 78 wordsBANGKOK, Jan. 6.—The Thai High Command today announced heavy fighting in the southern frontier sectors and Thai bombing attacks on French ...
Article : 248 wordsLONDON, Jan. 6.—A special correspondent with the Mediterranean Fleet reveals that it was an Australian destroyer which entered Bardia harbour before the ...
Article : 207 wordsNAIROBI. Jan. 6.—The Belgian Minister for the Colonies (M. Vleeschauwer), the Governor-General of the Belgian Congo (M. Ryckmans) and General ...
Article : 50 wordsLONDON, Jan. 6.—Evidence produced by the Swiss Government to support its allegations that Basle and Zurich had been bombed by the Royal Air Force is ...
Article : 117 wordsLONDON, Jan. 6.—A Berlin report states that the Eirean Charge d'Affaires in Berlin (Mr. William Warnock) has sent a message to his Government's ...
Article : 73 wordsAUCKLAND, Jan. 6.—Explaining that under present conditions he found it inadvisable to increase the amount allowed to be remitted from New Zealand to ...
Article : 120 wordsLONDON, Jan. 6.—Her Majesty the Queen has accorded her patronage to, and has given donations to a new civil defence comforts scheme organised by ...
Article : 91 wordsLONDON, Jan. 6.—Laurence Swadling, a 21-year-old works chemist in Surrey, has invented a "milometer" to enable aircraft pilots to tell what ground milage ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 8 Jan 1941, Page 8
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