LONDON, December 15.—An Air Ministry communique states: Small formations of Coastal Command planes attacked Brest and L'Orient ...
Article : 855 wordsCAIRO, December 15— An R.A.F. communique reports 26 enemy aircraft were destroyed and others were damaged in the Middle East, Three ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,644 wordsMELBOURNE, December 16.— Reginald Godber (18), son of a pioneer settler of the Gippsland Mountains, fought a dramatic gun duel with a ...
Article : 450 wordsATHENS, December 15.—An R.A.F. communique reports: "We twice raided Vlona yesterday. In the first attack bombs fell on military stores ...
Article : 438 wordsSIDNEY, December 16.—Coal production ceased at 60 ines in the North to-day, after aggregate meetings of members of the Miners' ...
Article : 208 wordsLONDON, December 15—An Italian naval ship of medium tonnage was bit and 50 casualties caused, when Naples was raided last night by the ...
Article : 163 wordsItalian warships concentrated at Naples were amongst the targets decisively hit by R.A.F. bombs during last Friday night's raid. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 42 wordsSYDNEY, December 16.—Decisions made by Judge O'Mara and Urn Full Court of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court have established the ...
Article : 256 wordsLONDON, December 15.—Four pilots of a Polish fighter squadron with the R.A.F., which played such an Important part in the defence of London in ...
Article : 160 wordsLONDON, December 16.—A British warship has captured the German steamer Klaus Schoke, (of 5848 tons) and landed eight officers and 22 men ...
Article : 81 wordsADELAIDE, December 16.—A meeting of tramway employees on Saturday expressed dissatisfaction at the reply from the management of the ...
Article : 77 wordsCANBERRA, December 16.—Although the existing repatriation machinery is considered to be sufficient for immediate purposes recommendations ...
Article : 288 wordsHONGKONG, December 15.—The blockade in the Western part of the international settlement at Shanghai was lifted yesterday by the Japanese ...
Article : 252 wordsBRISBANE, December 16.—The Q.T.C. Committee has lifted the balance of disqualification on owner-trainer E. Gomersall, who was disqualified on September ...
Article : 152 wordsLONDON, December 15.—An Italian communique claims that the Italian submarine Neghelly sank a British cruiser of the Southhampton class ...
Article : 31 wordsCANBERRA, December 16.—The Commonwealth war and works loan of £25,000,000, which closed on Saturday, has been over-subscribed by ...
Article : 156 wordsMELBOURNE, December 16.—There is a scarcity of maize in Australia this season, crops in the three main producing States, Queensland, New South ...
Article : 232 wordsMELBOURNE, December 16.—Victoria failed by 126 runs to reach South Australia's first innings score to-day. In their second innings, South Australia ...
Article : 301 wordsBRISBANE, December 16.—Brisbane officially opened the season for men's Summer dress reform to-day, but the response was disappointing. Several ...
Article : 88 wordsBRISBANE, December 16.—Indications of a spilt between the political and industrial wings of the Labor Party are becoming apparent, and it ...
Article : 174 wordsMARYBOROUGH, December 16.— Giving evidence to-day at the inquest on William Stanley Gallagher, aged 35, moulder, who died on November ...
Article : 81 wordsSYDNEY, December 16.—A youth tried to save his younger brother from drowning in Lake Parramatta, but both were drowned in 14 feet of ...
Article : 78 wordsLONDON, December 15.—The British United Press correspondent at Zurich says that a newspaper correspondent from a neutral country ...
Article : 186 wordsMADRID, December 15.—The High Commissioner in Spanish Morocoo has taken over all services in Tangier formerly controlled by the ...
Article : 100 wordsCANBERRA, December 18.—Strenuous efforts are being made behind the scopes to bring about unity in the political Labor parties, ...
Article : 341 wordsLONDON, December 14.—Germany has failed in attempting against Britain the air bombing strategy used with admitted success in Poland, Holland, ...
Article : 228 wordsBRISBANE, December 16.—D. Cox, the youthful Toombul fast bowler will replace J. Stackpoole in the Queensland team to meet New South Wales at Sydney on ...
Article : 76 wordsADELAIDE, December 18.—Ironworkers on strike at the Broken Hill Proprietary Co's works at Whyalla have rejected the company's offer to ...
Article : 102 wordsLONDON, December 15.—The Associated Press learns that according to latest information received in London, the five Italian generals who ...
Article : 59 wordsSYDNEY, December 16.—A. Morris, a left hand opening batsman, new to representative cricket, will appear in the New South Wales team to meet ...
Article : 52 wordsWASHINGTON, December 15.—President Roosevelt is expected to inject fresh energy into the re-armament programme which defence chieftains ...
Article : 60 wordsSYDNEY, December 16.—Ron Richards retained his National Middleweight Championship by beating Frod Henneberry in twelve rounds before a crowd of 10,000 at the ...
Article : 324 wordsSYDNEY, December 16.—The new Minister for Information (Senator Foll) agrees with Noel Coward that Australia should issue more ...
Article : 144 wordsCANBERRA, December 16.—The Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) has received the following message from the King. "I warmly thank the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 wordsThe Trans-Atlantic liner Osloford, the Norwegian lusury liner which is reported to have been mined off Newcastle-on-Tyne. She had a speed of 10 knots and a gross tonnage of 18,678, and accommodation for 152 first class passengers, 107 tourist class, 401 third class. She ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 wordsNEW YORK, December 16—The National Broadcasting Commission heard a German radio announce that the British freighter Orari of 10.350 ...
Article : 43 wordsBRISBANE, December 16.—Alan Nicholson, aged 15. of East Brisbane, is thought to have been drowned in Norman Creek to-day. He was missed ...
Article : 43 wordsBRISBANE, December 16.—The forecast for Queensland issued at 5 p.m. to-day for the ensuing 24 hours is: A shower or two along the coastal fringe otherwise ...
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The Townsville Daily Bulletin (Qld. : 1907 - 1909 ; 1912 - 1966), Tue 17 Dec 1940, Page 5
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