About 100 Soviet planes, in formation varying from three to 20, dropped bombs on Helsinki, Vilpuri, Hangoe, Turko, and other areas for live hours ...
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Article : 62 wordsMany youths in country centres, particularly the Far West, will not have to serve under the compulsory military training regulations for men ...
Article : 187 wordsThe German official agency says there is patrol activity on the Western Front, due to the spontaneous desire of officers and soldiers to locate ...
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Article : 61 wordsThe Commonwealth Government took further action to-day to foster the shipbuilding industry in Australia by the payment of a bounty on ships ...
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Article : 70 wordsThe German freighter Arauca, has been attached by the Imperial Sugar Company, Galveston (Texas), in a 38,000 dollar libel action, which will ...
Article : 67 wordsOn completition of his tour of the Western Front, the Australian Air Minister (Mr. Fairbairn) said: "I am of the opinion Australia can feel ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Assistant Minister for Air (Mr. Holt) said to-night the Commonwealth Government wanted Australian personnel to be grouped in ...
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Article : 284 wordsThe frontier the Soviet occupied in Poland has been re-opened for the first time. A train loaded with cellulose and litmus paper crossed the ...
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Article : 141 wordsThe police raided German organisations in South-west Africa. They visited the homes of officials and seized documents. The evidence is ...
Article : 133 wordsAn arrest is expected soon by detectives investigating the murder of Alfred Thomas Atherton. 35. employee of a city hotel, whose body, with a ...
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The Townsville Daily Bulletin (Qld. : 1907 - 1909 ; 1912 - 1966), Fri 22 Dec 1939, Page 7
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