Heavy police guards have been placed round the German legation, following student riots occasioned by the sinking of a Uruguayan merchantman off the ...
Article : 200 wordsIn a nation-wide broadcast, the British Ambassador Lord Halifax) said that Mr Churchill had authorised to give him new facts and ...
Article : 483 wordsAt a meeting held at the Anzac Club, Rockhampton, preliminary arrangements were made for the formation of an Air Training Corps ...
Article : 569 wordsEveryone admits that when this war is over it is going to take a long time to get things straightened out—a hundred years, maybe, those who like to ...
Article : 1,248 wordsThe Dominions Secretary (Mr Attlee) announced in the House of Commons today that the Bueknill report on the escape of the three German warships ...
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Family Notices : 231 words"C.V.": Provided it is not packed tightly, we are advised that cotton wool for the ears during an air raid is both effective and safe. The mouth, ...
Article : 142 wordsNo single event in the course of the war has commanded greater world attention or raised such hopes in millions of allied hearts as the coming to ...
Article : 1,085 wordsThe Vichy newsagency states that the President of Turkey (General lernet Inonu), speaking at Izmir (Smyrna), said: "We are striving to remain out ...
Article : 136 wordsThe estimated working surplus of Mt Morgan Ltd for the four weeks ended March 11 was £7622. ...
Article : 21 wordsWhile loading wood on to a truck at Archer yesterday afternoon, Leslie Holt, 34, was struck by a log and received a fracture of the right thigh. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr A. V. Alexander) today replied to a statement made yesteiday by Admiral Sir Roger Keyes, in which the latter ...
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Advertising : 211 wordsThe War Loan Committee advises that Liberty Loan subscriptions received at Yeppoon totalled £1790 from 10 subscribers, six of whom applied for ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Women's National Emergency Legion will hold a field day tomorrow at Mrs Knight's residence, Face Street, Park Avenue, and not at the Botanic ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Archbishop of Canterbury at the King's request has designated' the following prayer for the national day of prayer on March 29: " O Lord, the only ...
Article : 158 wordsAdmiral Sir Roger Keyes, in a speech, said: "There seems to be an extraordinary lethargy throughout the country although the people have ...
Article : 121 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Gladstone district branch of the Central Coastal Graziers' Association, the retiring chairman, Mr J. L. Wilson, ...
Article : 84 wordsMr R. R. Stokes (Labour), in the House of Commons, asked the Minister for Information (Mr Brenden Bracken) on whose authority the censor had ...
Article : 253 wordsJudgements were entered for the plaintiffs in the following undefended cases in the Magistrate's Court, before Mr A. H. Scott, J.P., yesterday: Emery ...
Article : 126 wordsThe Secretary for the Navy (Colonel Knox) told the Press today that a considerable increase in the Japanese surface and air patrol fleets along the ...
Article : 160 wordsAsked in the House of Commons when he was making promised improvements to the B.B.C. news bulletins, the Minister for Information (Mr Bracken) said ...
Article : 105 wordsSurvivors of two ships torpedoed by enemy submarines on December 9 reached here today. They told a harrowing tale of how 58 others were ...
Article : 297 wordsThe Minister of Agriculture (Mr Hudson), in the House of Commons, said that Britain's harvest in 1942 might well be a critical factor in the ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Salvation Army's national emergency preparations are rapidly being organised. There is now a fleet of mobile canteens designed to serve ...
Article : 140 wordsReplying to a broadcast by Mr de Valera, in which he said that the unnatural dismemberment of Ireland stood in the way of its most effective ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Commander-in-chief in Ceylon (Vice-Admiral Sir Geoffrey Layton), at his first Press Conference, said: "There is no need for panic. We are ...
Article : 124 wordsOver 500 workers at an aircraft factory near London were absent without permission on the afternoon of March 7. The Minister for Ancraft ...
Article : 99 wordsThe War Production Chief (Mr Nelson), broadcasting to the nation, issued a warning that Axis propaganda agents were attempting to wreck the ...
Article : 138 wordsThe Anzac Day Commemoration Committee, Brisbane, have decided to again ask citizens in this State to commemorate Anzac Day in the same way as in ...
Article : 179 wordsThe Qantas operations manager (Captain L. Brain) believes that the Japanese air attack on Broome was concentrated directly on aircraft and ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Swiss radio states that the Swedish steamer, Radmanso, has arrived at Piraeus with a cargo of 7000 tons of wheat. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Chungking correspondent of the "New York Times" states: "The Government spokesman (Mr T. F. Tsiang), former Ambassador to Russia, ...
Article : 170 wordsAdmittedly annoyed by suggestions of armchair military and naval strategists as to how the war should be conducted, President Roosevelt at a Press ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 wordsThe Berlin radio states: "Five Norwegians have been executed for having attempted to escape to Britain. A German patrol intercepted a yacht after ...
Article : 67 wordsConsequent upon the expansion of the Volunteer Defence Corps throughout Queensland the 13th Battalion, Rockhampton, has a number of vacancies, ...
Article : 134 wordsA Rome radio message from Lalinea states that Gibraltar had an alert last night. Anti-aircraft guns went into action. ...
Article : 65 wordsHenry McMahon, 59, labourer, with 15 convictions, appeared in the Police Court yesterday, before Mr A. H. Scott, J.P., on a charge of drunkenness ...
Article : 37 wordsWhile excavating an aid raid trench in Bolsover Street Mr V. W. Anderson unearthed an old copper coin at a depth of about 2 ft 9 in. Although the coin, ...
Article : 80 wordsIt is officially announced tnat Britain has expressed deep regret for the bombing of Milas on March 16. The R.A.F. raided Rhodes the same night, ...
Article : 41 wordsVichy declares that since the armistice about 3100 French civilians and 9500 military personnel had been killed or wounded as the result of British air ...
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Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton, Qld. : 1878 - 1954), Fri 20 Mar 1942, Page 4
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