With the Empire army in Greece withdrawing under cover of the desperate and unfaltering resistance of heroic Anzac and British rearguards, the German forces reached Athens yesterday morning and entered the city at 10 a.m. Other German troops are continuing the advance to the south-west ...
Article : 1,435 wordsLONDON, April 27.—While Britons and Anzacs are writing the last chapter of the Greek epic every London newspaper is devoting columns to soul-searching and ...
Article : 924 wordsLONDON, April 27.—The British General Headquarters in Cairo announced in this afternoon's communique that enemy detachments yesterday evening crossed ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 716 wordsLONDON, April 27.—Greek broadcasts on Friday night and yesterday, and leading articles in the Press yesterday, indicated that the people were being ...
Article : 398 wordsWASHINGTON, April 25.—After the forthright pronouncements in support of Britain by the Secretary of State (Mr. Cordell Hull) and the Secretary of the ...
Article : 540 wordsLONDON, April 27.—The Spanish reaction to the German pressure and the possibility of an early attack on Gibraltar are subjects of considerable ...
Article : 1,090 wordsNEW YORK, April 25.—The Balkans correspondent of the "New York Times" (Mr. Sulzberger) declares that the German invasion of Yugoslavia was greatly ...
Article : 195 wordsWASHINGTON, April 27.—Cautious inquiries by the White House about what attitude would be adopted by the Senate to legislation authorising American ...
Article : 655 wordsLONDON, April 27.—A special correspondent in a dispatch sent from the German frontier reports:—"Eye-witnesses from Yugoslavia say that the German ...
Article : 138 wordsLONDON, April 26.—Writing in the "Sunday Times" (London) "Scrutator" says: "The Greek campaign was won by the German air force. The Germans ...
Article : 72 wordsLONDON, April 27.—The Istanbul correspondent of the "Daily Herald" says it is reliably reported that Turkey has refused Germany's offer of a slice of ...
Article : 83 wordsLONDON, April 27.—It was announced in Athens, before the German occupation, that the Greek commander-in-chief, General Papagos, had been relieved of ...
Article : 85 wordsSYDNEY, April 27.—At an Anzac Day service at Mosman today the Army Minister (Mr. Spender) said that the Battle of Greece was nearing its closing stage. ...
Article : 130 wordsLONDON, April 27.—A Sofia report states that Bulgarian troops have occupied Florina (in Greece), and Veles, Prilep and Monastir (in Yugoslavia). ...
Article : 51 wordsLONDON, April 26.—"Not the least of the weaknesses revealed by the war in Greece," declares the "Daily Mail" in a leading article, "is the almost complete ...
Article : 478 wordsCAPE TOWN, April 26.—In a broadcast this evening the Prime Minister (General Smuts) said: "Some people appear to be depressed at the turn of events in the ...
Article : 184 wordsLONDON, April 26.—A Cairo Press message states that Major-General O'Connor, who was recently taken prisoner by the Italians in Libya, and ...
Article : 33 wordsCAIRO, April 25.—An Englishman who escaped from Salonika 24 hours after-the Germans entered the city reveals that they began to plunder it an hour after ...
Article : 103 wordsLONDON, April 27.—It was officially announced in Athens on Friday evening that German forces from the Greek island of Samothrace (in the northern Aegean) ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 275 wordsLONDON, April 26.—It is stated that the Admiralty communique issued yesterday announcing that a large area in the central and eastern Mediterranean is ...
Article : 72 wordsWASHINGTON, April 25.—President Roosevelt told officers of the Greek society Ahepa today that the United States intended to continue ail available material ...
Article : 99 wordsLONDON, April 25.—The Athens correspondent of the Associated Press reports that four English Quakers continued at Thermopylae an Odyssey which ...
Article : 150 wordsLONDON, April 27.—The Gibraltar military headquarters announced yesterday that "certain military exercises are being carried out in connection with the ...
Article : 32 wordsLONDON, April 27.—President Roosevelt's decision for extended use of the United States neutrality patrol is welcomed in the Press as providing an ...
Article : 227 wordsLONDON, April 26.—The Colonial Office announces the appointment of General Viscount Gort. V.C.; to be Governor and Commander-in-Chief of ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 28 Apr 1941, Page 7
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