LONDON, Feb. 14.—The latest reports from East Africa state that operations are proceeding satisfactorily. Hard fighting is continuing around Cheren, the key town ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 552 wordsLONDON, Feb. 13.—This evening the Athens radio announced that during the day the Greeks in Albania had advanced three miles in the coastal sector ...
Article : 290 wordsLONDON, Feb. 14.—Further evidence is reaching London of the development of the critical situation resulting from the Axis machinations in the Balkans, where ...
Article : 912 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 14.—"Nothing has happened in the foreign position today. We still regard it as very serious, although I would not say it was extremely critical." ...
Article : 1,475 wordsNo further events have been reported to give substance to the threat of the extension of the war nearer Australian shares. The dramatic announcement by the Advisory War Council on Thursday on the gravity of the Pacific situation has led to much conjecture and ...
Article : 1,281 wordsLONDON, Feb. 14.—The announcement by the Acting-Prime Minister of Australia (Mr. Fadden) on the imminence of war on or near Australian shores has ...
Article : 1,362 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 14.—"We would be deluding ourselves if we failed to appreciate the realities of the present position," the Minister for External Affairs (Sir ...
Article : 321 wordsLONDON, Feb. 14.—The heaviest and most successful bombing attacks yet carried out by the Royal Air Force in Albania took place on Wednesday night and ...
Article : 125 wordsTOKIO, Feb. 14.—The spokesman of the Cabinet Information Bureau (Mr. Ishii), commenting today on the reported warning by the Acting Prime-Minister of ...
Article : 238 wordsSYDNEY. Feb. 14.—Immediate action is to be taken by the Sydney City Council to provide air raid shelters as a safeguard against an emergency. The ...
Article : 150 wordsLONDON, Feb. 14.—The meetings on Wednesday between Mussolini and the head of the Spanish State (General Franco) at Bordighera (on the Italian ...
Article : 309 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 14.—The Minister for the Navy (Mr. Hughes) said tonight that while the situation was grave it was not alarming. "We should all stand to ...
Article : 179 wordsNEW YORK, Feb. 13.—The Japanese Domei newsagency reports that the Australian Minister to Tokio (Sir John Latham) conferred for a long time today ...
Article : 44 wordsBANGKOK, Feb. 14.—A communique issued in Bangkok says that news from various sources is now current that the British military authorities have ...
Article : 278 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 14.—A fresh explanation of the gravity of the present international position, during which he made a strong appeal for support for the war ...
Article : 382 wordsLONDON, Feb. 13.—While the British troops in North Africa are resting at Bengazi for their final drive to wrest the remainder of Libya from the enemy, the ...
Article : 438 wordsLONDON, Feb. 14.—A communique issued in Rome today stated that British parachutists, armed with machine guns, hand grenades and explosives, descended ...
Article : 132 wordsLONDON, Feb. 14.—The Bukarest correspondent of the Associated Press (American) reported last night that the Rumanian Government had advised ...
Article : 244 wordsHONG KONG, Feb. 14.—Two thousand Americans have been advised by the Consul-General to leave Hong Kong if their presence is not essential. The circular ...
Article : 80 wordsLONDON, Feb. 13.—The Lyons radio announced today that General Weygand had left Algiers for a tour of inspection in West Africa. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 25 wordsOperations on the principal Stock Exchanges in the Eastern States yesterday reflected the nervous tension which exists in financial circles as a result of the ...
Article : 258 wordsTOKIO, Feb. 14.—Scores of Americans who have been delaying evacuation from Japan have booked passages as the result of the Consulate's renewed urging. ...
Article : 89 wordsSAIGON. Feb. 13.—It is reported from an authoritative source that the Japanese air fleet which has recently been concentrated at Hainan and Waichow ...
Article : 36 wordsTOKIO, Feb. 14.—The Moscow correspondent of the Domei newsagency says that the diplomatic corps in Moscow is attaching importance to the expected ...
Article : 111 wordsLONDON, Feb. 14.—"The final meeting of the Turkish General Staff and the British military mission representing the Middle-East Command was held at ...
Article : 91 wordsAUCKLAND, Feb. 14.—Asked to comment on the statement issued by the Australian Advisory War Council, that the war "has moved to a new stage." the ...
Article : 106 wordsCANBERRA, Feb. 14.—After today's conference in Sydney with Australian Ministers and service chiefs the Commander-in-Chief of the British forces in ...
Article : 66 wordsLONDON, Feb. 13.—Dutch official circles in London say that there is no confirmation whatever of the reports that Dutch ships in the Far East have been ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 15 Feb 1941, Page 9
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