LONDON, Feb. 20.—The British and Imperial pressure against the Italians in East Africa is increasing, not only in Eritrea but on the other fronts. Notable ...
Article : 973 wordsLONDON, Feb. 20.—In addition to capturing four or five elevated positions, the Greeks have again repulsed Blackshirts and other picked Italian units which are ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 522 wordsThe Japanese official to the landing of Australian forces at Singapore has been expressed by a Government spokesman in Tokio who said that it was "another British demonstration" designed to created the impression that the for Eastern situation was very critical. ...
Article : 1,281 wordsLONDON, Feb. 20.—Explaining the events leading up to the Turkish-Bulgarian declaration of friendship and non-aggression which was signed in Ankara ...
Article : 566 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb. 19.—The House of Representatives today approved of authorisations for naval construction work on Pacific and Atlantic bases, ...
Article : 432 wordsLONDON, Feb. 20.—Enemy air activity over Britain during the night was widespread, ranging from Scotland to the south of Wales. The London area was ...
Article : 993 wordsLONDON, Feb. 20.—A dispatch from Bangkok (Thailand) today states that it is reported that 15 Japanese warships are at present cruising in the Gulf of Siam. ...
Article : 306 wordsLONDON, Feb. 19.—"The announcement of the arrival of the Australians in Malaya and the reinforcement of air strength deepens the profound ...
Article : 822 wordsTOKIO, Feb. 20.—The general reaction here to the Washington decision to strengthen the defences of Guam and American Samoa is that this represents ...
Article : 312 wordsNEW YORK, Feb. 20.—An intercepted broadcast by the Domei (Japanese) newsagency, quoting Hanoi as the source of the news, stated:—"There are mounting ...
Article : 193 wordsLONDON, Feb. 20.—Steady deterioration of conditions in Norway since the installation of the Quisling Government is described by a Norwegian ...
Article : 372 wordsLONDON, Feb. 19.—In the House of Commons today Mr. E. Shinwell (Labour) asked the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. A. V. Alexander) for a statement ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 253 wordsHONG KONG, Feb. 19.—A British military spokesman said today:—Despite Japanese assurances we are not taking any chances and are making all ...
Article : 40 wordsBATAVIA, Feb. 20.—Japan raised the question of increasing the number of Japanese workers going to the Dutch East Indies and also of obtaining concessions ...
Article : 134 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 20.—It is authoritatively stated in Federal political circles that the appointment of an Australian Minister to China (Chungking) is being actively ...
Article : 210 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 20.—Speaking at a Constitutional Club luncheon today, the Minister for the Navy (Mr. Hughes) said that the situation in the Pacific had ...
Article : 203 wordsLONDON. Feb. 20.—Another raid by Royal Air Force planes on ports across the Channel last night was officially announced this afternoon. ...
Article : 54 wordsLONDON, Feb. 20.—The Polish news agency states that General Roettig, a German, was killed during a clash between armed Polish bands and German ...
Article : 108 wordsTOKIO, Feb. 20.—The Information Bureau announced today that a Russo-Japanese trade conference started in Moscow last Monday, with the Japanese ...
Article : 63 wordsLONDON, Feb. 19.—The balloon barrage defences have claimed three German night bombers this month. One collided with a balloon cable on the night of ...
Article : 179 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 20.—"Singapore is a British possession and Australia can send her volunteer forces there if she wishes." said the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. ...
Article : 72 wordsTOKIO, Feb. 20.—It is understood that the American School in Tokio is terminating 40 years' activities in June, when the term ends. At present the enrolment ...
Article : 65 wordsLONDON. Feb. 20.—In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Cocks (Labour) asked the Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs (Mr. Butler) whether he could ...
Article : 215 wordsSINGAPORE. Feb. 20.—Saying that Malaya was proud to welcome Major- General Gordon Bennett (the Australians' commander) and his men, the ...
Article : 382 wordsZURICH, Feb. 20.—It is learnt from Copenhagen that the largest optical instrument factory in Denmark, which was working for Germany, has been destroyed ...
Article : 50 wordsLONDON, Feb. 20.—The Rome radio stated today:—"We are able to understand and appreciate Japan's position. We do not regard her offer of mediation ...
Article : 99 wordsLONDON, Feb. 20.—Further successes at sea were again claimed in this afternoon's Berlin communique, which read as follows:— ...
Article : 114 wordsNEW YORK, Feb. 20.—The flow of insults to Hitler continues by "cablegram collect" and the numbers were mounting. This follows an invitation by the Nazis ...
Article : 85 wordsLISBON, Feb. 20.—The Australian Prime Minister (Mr. R. G. Menzies). who arrived here yesterday Ly air from North Africa, left today by plane for London. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 21 Feb 1941, Page 9
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