In his new book (published by Angus and Robertson) the "Daily Mail" War Correspondent with the Royal Air Force in France (Noel Monks). who is a ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 615 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 24.—"Mussolini is talking about what Germany is going to do. What an abject and humiliating confession of Italy's complete collapse are ...
Article : 151 wordsLONDON, Feb. 24.—The Australian Prime Minister (Mr. R. G. Menzies) spent the week-end with the British Prime Minister (Mr. Winston Churchill). He ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 590 wordsSINGAPORE, Feb. 24.—I have just returned from a three-day tour of Australian camps in Malaya. I have driven past miles of rubber plantations, past ...
Article : 812 wordsMr. Sinclair J. McGibbon, Commonwealth business and financial representative abroad on matters relating to the fighting services, will leave Perth for ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,308 wordsService conditions of wireless operator-air gunner trainees enlisted in the Royal Australian Air Force under the Empire air training scheme are to be improved ...
Article : 636 wordsLONDON, Feb. 24.—The political, journalistic and' public reaction to Mr. Churchill's apparent decision to choose as British High Commissioners in the ...
Article : 447 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 24.—Opposing the granting of bail to a man in the Newcastle Police Court today, the police said that they wished to protect him from ...
Article : 233 wordsLONDON, Feb. 24.—A communique Issued in Berlin yesterday claimed that German bombers had severely damaged two additional large enemy ...
Article : 228 wordsLONDON. Feb. 24.—Michael Joyce, father of Germanys' notorious broadcaster on English programmes. William Joyce, internationally known ...
Article : 206 wordsLONDON, Feb. 24.—German dive- bombers again failed to smash a British convoy taking supplies through the Mediterranean, according to a report from a ...
Article : 111 wordsBRISBANE, Feb. 24.—Captain Alan Cameron, one of Australia's best-known commercial pilots, was killed in a Royal Air Force accident overseas during the ...
Article : 126 wordsNEW DELHI, Feb. 24.—Mr. Jinnah has been re-elected president of the Moslem League. The council of the league has carried ...
Article : 144 wordsLONDON, Feb. 23.—Noting that the standard of enemy conduct has changed since the appearance of Germany in Mediterranean warfare, the Admiralty ...
Article : 158 wordsA large number of personnel for the Royal Australian Air Force, consisting of air crew reservists, ground staff recruits and recruits for training as ...
Article : 118 wordsAUCKLAND, Feb. 24.—The Anzac War Relief Fund, of New York, which has already greatly assisted New Zealand troops, is shipping next month 15 ...
Article : 58 wordsBRISBANE, Feb. 23.—Reports, which originated in Tokio, that French Indo- China troops, supported by British planes, were attacking Thailand were received by ...
Article : 103 wordsLONDON, Feb. 23.—The contribution which Canada could make to the Imperial war effort during the coming months of trial was outlined by the ...
Article : 339 wordsMilestones in the rapid advance of General Sir Archibald Wavell's Army of the Nile across Cirenaica were the captures of Tobruk and Derna. Seen have discussing the impending action against Tobruk are Major-General I. G. Mackay and Brigadier Allen. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 47 wordsThe second school for potential R.A.A.F. mechanics, conducted by the R.A.A.. Recruiting Drive Committee (W.A) by arrangement with the Shell ...
Article : 139 wordsSeventeen contributions ranging from 2/ to £10 raised the Lord Mayor's fund for the relief of distress among bombed British civilians by £29/12/ to £34,789/17/5 ...
Article : 131 wordsLONDON, Feb. 24.—The Berlin news agency stated today that the Rassemblment National Populaire, a political body formed in Paris early this month, had ...
Article : 141 wordsCANBERRA, Feb. 24.—Negotiations are still in progress for completion of a trade agreement between Australia and Southern Rhodesia. Although ...
Article : 226 wordsSir,—The carefree bachelor who trusted in the saying that "two can live as cheaply as one" may learn later in life that a family of six or eight has to ...
Article : 528 wordsBUNBURY, Feb. 24.—Following on negotiations between Government officials and the Bunbury Municipal Council concerning the Bunbury hospital and the ...
Article : 126 wordsLONDON, Feb. 24.—Heavy gunfire shook the Straits of Dover shortly before daybreak, when German long-range guns shelled the Dover area for ...
Article : 65 wordsLONDON, Feb. 24.—The Admiralty announces the loss of the trawler Ormonde. ...
Article : 15 wordsCAPE TOWN, Feb. 21.—Thousands of wives and other members of the families of British troops fighting in the Middle East, including North Africa, will ...
Article : 48 wordsSINGAPORE, Feb. 23.—Thousands of A.R.P. pamphlets in English, Malay, Chinese and Tamil are being issued throughout Malaya. The first explains ...
Article : 40 wordsMOSCOW, Feb. 23.—The Commissar for Marine (Admiral Kusnetzov), writing in "Pravda" on the occasion of the 23rd anniversary of the Red Navy, ...
Article : 148 wordsLONDON, Feb. 21.—Three towns- I Bridgewater, Newbury and Prestayn—between them had raised nearly £750,000 when their War Weapons Weeks closed. ...
Article : 38 wordsLONDON, Feb. 24.—Raiders flew over Malta on three occasions yesterday, but fighters and anti-aircraft guns drove them off and no damage was caused. ...
Article : 27 wordsSYDNEY. Feb. 24.—The body of the woman found in a cleft of rock 40 feet below a track on Khyber Pass, nine miles from Wentworth Falls, was today ...
Article : 166 wordsBATAVIA, Feb. 23.—The Batavia "Daily News," discussing Singapore's strength, emphasises that the stronghold would be able to hold out against a ...
Article : 166 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb. 24—Responsibility for the critical food shortages in Nazi-countries is attributed to Germany in a report prepared by economists ...
Article : 132 wordsLONDON, Feb. 23.—Sir Walter Citrine (general secretary of the Trade Union Congress) returned today from the United States by clipper plane. ...
Article : 26 wordsBIG BELL, Feb. 24.—Frank Roddy, aged about 53, had a remarkable escape from death or serious injury when working on night shift at the Big Bell mine ...
Article : 139 wordsHOBART, Feb. 24.—While taxiing after landing in a paddock at Ross during a reconnaissance flight from Western Junction aerodrome today, an R.A.A.F. ...
Article : 59 wordsLONDON, Feb. 22.—Mrs. Mollie Orton, the young wife of an Australian naval officer who lost his life at Narvik, was killed when a bomb hit a house in ...
Article : 123 wordsOn Sunday morning, at Monger's Lake, the Subiaco, West Leederville-Wembley and Mt. Hawthorn-North Leederville units of the Returned Soldiers' League ...
Article : 108 wordsNEW YORK, Feb. 24.—Michael Borislavsky (55), who was a colonel in the Tsarist army and an inventor of military devices in the War Department, was ...
Article : 40 wordsZURICH. Feb. 24.—The German 'War Ministry has ordered newly-built houses, fiats, factories and barracks and renovations to be painted in dark colours to ...
Article : 38 wordsLONDON, Feb. 24.—Sub-Lieutenant Saphir, in a speech yesterday on behalf of the Free French forces, said:—"At the end of 1940 the strength of the Free ...
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Advertising : 103 wordsAUCKLAND. Feb. 24.—A brother and sister-Rita (6) and Mervyn Meikle (7) —were drowned near Mataura today. The children were bathing in a stream ...
Article : 55 wordsLONDON, Feb. 24.—Flying-Officer L Clisby, of Glenelg (South Australia). who was reported missing last May., is now officially presumed to have been ...
Article : 40 wordsLONDON, Feb. 24.—General Weygand the French Governor-General and commander-in-chief in North Africa, has arrived at Dakar (Senegal), after an ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 25 Feb 1941, Page 8
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