The extension of the Monroe Doctrine to embrace Australia, and the United States' participation in the war, are ...
Article : 252 wordsThis conical tower, 80 feet high, has been built in Berlin and it is claimed that it can hold 300 people in the event of an air raid. Inventors say that the odd shape makes the chance of it being hit by a bomb almost negligible. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 49 wordsMainly because of the restrictions on dollar exchange, representatives of a large American company are understood to have opened negotiations with the Commonwealth Government for the establishment of an important new ...
Article : 280 wordsMELBOURNE. Wednesday. — Officers and crew of a large passenger liner which arrived in Melbourne from England this ...
Article : 102 wordsDenouncing the Government's administration as having been characterised by vacillation and incompetence, Dr. Evatt, in his first political speech since he resigned from the High Court, bitterly attacked the Prime Minister ...
Article : 1,269 wordsAnother large scale movement of air force trainees under the Empire air scheme will begin on September 16. ...
Article : 218 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday The announcement of the acquisition by Britain of 50 United States Destroyers gave an added impetus to the ...
Article : 628 wordsThe Associated Agents report a penning of 105 fat cattle at their weekly sale at Cooee yesterday. While some prime pens came forward, there were ...
Article : 662 wordsLONDON. Sept. 3.—The Dutch Prime Minister (Jonkheer D. J. de Geer), who with his Cabinet arrived in London after the invasion of the Lowlands, has ...
Article : 116 wordsDramatic stories of how the people of Noumea, under the guns of a Vichy Government warship, demonstrated in favour of Britain and General de Gaulle were brought to Sydney to-day by distinguished visitors from the United ...
Article : 265 wordsLONDON, Sept. 3.—A Victoria Cross has been awarded to the late Leading Seamen Jack Foreman Mantle, of the H.M.S. Foylebank. ...
Article : 135 wordsVICHY, Sept. 3. — A Havas news-agency despatch from Berne says that Switzerland called up several specialised units as a result of a decision to ...
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Article : 59 wordsLONDON, Sept. 3.—It is authoritatively stated that when the Italians prepared to advance in force against Buna a change in the British tactics ...
Article : 237 wordsRED CROSS—On Wednesday the monthly meeting of the Derby branch of the Red Cross Society was held in the Derby Town Hall. There was a ...
Article : 297 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—For the first time, two players have tied for the Brownlow Medal, the highest award of the Victorian Football ...
Article : 346 wordsSir,—In Wednesday's issue appeared a statement on the vexed question of the Sunday closing of petrol stations. The views expressed were ascribed to ...
Article : 285 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday — An order signed by Sir Frederick Stewart, Supply Minister, in a special gazette to-day fixes ...
Article : 68 wordsA meeting of the handicapping committee of the Tasmanian Squash Rackets Club was held on Tuesday evening when handicaps and the draw were ...
Article : 290 wordsGOLD—Edna May Amal., b 3/8, s 4/-. Emperor, b 10/-, s 10/6. G. Plateau, b 7/2, s 8/-; ditto (pd.), s 8/4. Lancefield, b 1/9. Loloma, b 22/6. Mt. ...
Article : 897 wordsFORECAST—Becoming unsettled. HIGH TIDE—3.2 a.m., 3.29 p.m. LIGHTS ON VEHICLES—5.45 p.m. to 6.39 a.m. ...
Article : 63 wordsGreat satisfaction is felt in Australian official quarters that the first group of American destroyers is ready for Britain. These destroyers, though scarcely ...
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Article : 98 wordsLONDON. Sept. 3—The first anniversary of the war was commemorated at a special service in Westminster Abbey during an air-raid warning. The ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Thu 5 Sep 1940, Page 5
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