A War Office communique states : "There is nothing of import-ance to report form Narvik, where operations are continuing. There has been slight enemy air activity in this area." Three thousand Germans manning the garrison at Narvik, are ...
Article : 922 wordsThe first of a series of aggragate meetings of miners to decide whether the strike shall be called off or continued will be held to-morrow on the ...
Article : 247 wordsHis Holiness the Pope, in a sermon at the Vatican, said the hour had come for all Italians to pray for peace midst the dangers of these days. ...
Article : 267 wordsThe New York "Times" Buenos Aires correspondent stated the dismantling of the Admiral Graf Spee is proceeding under great difficulty and secrecy. It revealed novel features of construction to naval experts employed by the British firm, who, it is understood, are sponsors of the local purchasers. Divers discovered the existence of hidden anti-aircraft guns in the bows which could be rapidly uncovered by ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 264 wordsMr. Herbert Morrison, in a speech similar to yesterday, said : "I do not approve of Mr. Chamberlain. I am going to reserve the right to oust him ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 wordsThe Northern Territory Aboriginal Constabulary, establishment of which has been approved by the Federal Cablnet, will consist of reliable blacks ...
Article : 251 wordsMr. Ward Price in an article in the "Daily Mail," states Signor Mussolini is sure Hitter will win the war this year. The Italians are sure Signor Mussolini will not declare war against the Allies, but will seize pledges for the Mediterranean, notably Yugoslavia. The ...
Article : 228 wordsAppointment of three commissioners to supervise the working of the Tasman Empire Airways agreement on behalf of the three Governments ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Long reach Jubilee Show opened to-day. Outstanding entries in practically every section give promise of it being one of the best shows for many ...
Article : 309 wordsThe War Ministry spokesman em-phasised the importance of a German raid in the Saar region. The enemy attacked outposts near the Biles ...
Article : 160 wordsAggregate meetings of miners throughout the State to-day decided to resume work. The mines will be ready by Thursday and 2600 men will return on that day in a body. A packed meeting at Booval decided in favor of a resumption ...
Article : 657 wordsThe war has not adversely affected our major primary industries. Shipping space has been found for essential products—wool, meat and ...
Article : 693 wordsDeciding to proceed soon with the formation of a new union, railwaymen employed by the Tasmanian Gov-ernment, at a meeting at Hobart on ...
Article : 108 wordsThe attitude of Labor leaders to the war was shown by two speeches made on Saturday. Mr. Ernest Bevin, of the Transport ...
Article : 117 wordsTea in to be cheaper, Two major companies are reducing prices by 2nd per lb. from tomorrow. Others are considering whether to reduce 1d or 2d. The reason for the decrease is ...
Article : 45 wordsTwo American freighters, the Flying Fish and the Charles R. McCormick, reported, on arrival in New York, that they were attacked by a ...
Article : 100 wordsA baby boy, six pounds two ounces, was born in an overturned car on the Terry Hie Hie Road, four miles from Moree. yesterday, following an accident. ...
Article : 175 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Fraser) said during the year £33.000,000 would be required to finance the war. Of that £13,000,000 will be spent in ...
Article : 105 wordsMr. A. R. Miller, formerly Govern-ment surveyor of the Sepik district, New Guinea, who has been appointed Surveyor-General for the Northern ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 372 wordsThe Admiralty, in a communique, states "The German claim to have sunk a. British battleship and a cruiser of the York class in ...
Article : 38 wordsRear-Admiral H. R. Moore has been appointed Lord Commissioner to the Admiralty and Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff. He will take up duties ...
Article : 32 words"It is essential that Britain should be quicker off the mark, both on the civilian side and the service side" This view was expressed to-day in ...
Article : 123 wordsEight members of a hiking party, which set out from Healesville on Sunday for Mount Juliet, are believed to be lost. ...
Article : 110 wordsThe above map of Europe shows all the [?] this morning's cables from the disturbed areas of the old world ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Townsville Daily Bulletin (Qld. : 1907 - 1909 ; 1912 - 1966), Tue 7 May 1940, Page 5
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