A French official communique reports heavy action by the enemy's heavy artillery on the heights south of Saarbrucken. ...
Article : 109 wordsTo keep pace with Australia's growing war pilot requirements, special steps to increase the flying capacity of the Air Force have been ...
Article : 206 wordsImportant announcements regarding intensification of militia training and extension of military defence generally will be made by the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) in a broadcast over national and commercial stations to-morrow night. ...
Article : 324 wordsIt was officially announced in Berlin to-day that the Germans had entered the Polish port of Gdynia, the garrison having surrendered. A German communique states: "As a result of a battle of ...
Article : 284 wordsGreat interest is being taken in the war by prisoners at Pentridge, several of whom have already applied for permission to ...
Article : 97 wordsWhile there is no definite indication of the German Government's decision as to how submarine warfare is to develop, the sinking of ...
Article : 512 wordsFearing increasing unemployment through dismissal of workers because of the war, the Government has appealed ...
Article : 57 wordsPERTH (W.A.), Thursday. — The Master Printers' Association has asked its federation in Melbourne to interview the Minister for Customs ...
Article : 89 wordsNEW YORK, Thursday. — The freighter Vanconver City wirelessed to-day that it had been torpedoed, and the crew were taking to the lifeboats. ...
Article : 46 wordsMany Australian aliens in the Commonwealth, who requested that their names should not be published, have declared their ...
Article : 115 wordsThe Pope, receiving the credentials of the Belgian Ambassador (M. Nieuwenhuys), said the time was inopportune for further peace efforts. The Vatican ...
Article : 64 wordsA Ministry for Information communique states that well-informed circles in London are considerably interested in stories reaching them ...
Article : 230 wordsIn spite of the contention of some Senators that an amendment of the neutrality legislation would involve the United States in war, ...
Article : 296 wordsThe "Times" correspondent at Shanghai says tension was heightened this morning when the Japanese naval commander ...
Article : 438 wordsA demand for the immediate training of Australian manpower was made from the Country Party benches during the budget debate in the House of Representatives to-day. The new leader (Mr. Cameron) urged that a force of 100,000 men be ...
Article : 367 wordsA Ministry for Information communique states that the leading Palestine Arab newspaper, "Falstin," indignantly dismisses a German taunt that ...
Article : 51 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday. — Germans attending lessons in English at night schools at Darlinghurst and Paddington are being protected by police, ...
Article : 51 wordsPARIS, Wednesday. — The British Chancellor of the Exchequer (Sir John Simon) has sent a message to the French Finance Minister (M. Reynaud) ...
Article : 50 wordsOn September 15, 1914, German artillery began a heavy bombardment of Soissons, on the Western Front, and the city was in flames. The great battle of Masurian Lakes ended on the East Prussian frontier. ...
Article : 87 wordsAmerican survivors of the Athenia have arrived at Halifax in the City of Flint. They corroborated statements that the liner ...
Article : 293 wordsConsideration was being given to the issuing of a regulation under the National Security Act, providing penalties for employers who ...
Article : 98 wordsSignor Gayda, the Italian publicist, writing in the "Giornale d'Italia," refers to British and French expectations of a long war, ...
Article : 207 wordsReduction of protection for two industries which, in the opinion of the Tariff Board, had taken undue advantage of ...
Article : 793 wordsPosters at the German consulate at Antwerp urge doctors, engineers and other technicians to return to Germany, ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Roman Catholic Hierarchy of England and Wales, in a declaration, expresses the profound conviction "of the justice of our ...
Article : 141 wordsThe Tasmanian Public Servants' Association is dissatisfied with the decision of the State and Commonwealth Governments that civil ...
Article : 121 wordsThe "Times" diplomatic correspondent says it is now clear that the composition of the German Council of Defence marks a ...
Article : 146 wordsHOBART, Thursday. — Legislation will be introduced in the forthcoming session of Parliament to guard against a rise in ...
Article : 89 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday. — The German vessel Stassfurt, which sailed from Port Pirio (South Australia) on August 23 for Melbourne, is sheltering with 18 ...
Article : 211 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—The Austalian Wheat Board, which has been set up to control wheat sales during the war, will hold its first meeting ...
Article : 150 wordsThe Minister for Native Affairs (Mr. Reitz) revealed in a speech that General Hertzog's neutrality decision was reached without ...
Article : 107 wordsHOBART, Thursday. — Military units stationed in the Devonport district have been called up by the defence authorities to commence 16 days' ...
Article : 85 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.— A notice headed "Warning — walls have cars" has been posted in all hotels in, the Aldershot district. lt reads: "lt has come ...
Article : 124 wordsOTTAWA, Wednesday. — The Governor-General (Lord Tweedsmuir) prorogued Parliament after the Senate had given final approval to emergency ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 wordsROME, Wednesday. — It is authoritatively denied that Italy intends to or has acquired the German liner Bremen. ...
Article : 48 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday. — The crew of a Swedish ship to-day delayed the sailing to Europe by demanding a war risk bonus of £50, and £100 in case of death. ...
Article : 52 wordsPERTH, Thursday. — The L.V.A. decided to-day to increase the price of bottled beer and stout by 1d. bottle. Bulk beer will not be affected. ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Fri 15 Sep 1939, Page 7
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