The biggest civil shipping disaster of the war occurred when the Dutch ship Simon Bolivar was sunk by mines in the North Sea last night, 140 people being killed or drowned. Two hundred and sixty survivors were landed on the cast coast. Many ...
Article : 776 wordsHighly- placed circles understand that the German naval personnel at present numbers 50,000. ...
Article : 159 wordsPresident Roosevelt has proclaimed the exclusion of Germany from the "most-favored nations" provision of the reciprocal trade ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 86 wordsITALY gave Russia a sharp warning to-day, first by attacking her over the radio, and secondly by expressing open support for Finland, through the semi-official press. THE Rome radio declared that Italy would resist immediately any ...
Article : 680 wordsLONDON, Saturday.—Three khakiclad Gorman submarine seamen, aged 15 to 17 years, and unable to speak English, escaped without money or ...
Article : 41 words"A MAN'S age does not matter provided he is tough," said Bishop Batty, of Fulham, when outlining a scheme to ask a number of English clergy to volunteer for internment in Germany during the war, in order to minister to ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Cape Town correspondent of the "Times" says the identity of the German raider which sank the ...
Article : 95 wordsLONDON, Saturday.—An agreement was signed in London to-day between the Polish and British Governments, making provision for the co-operation ...
Article : 72 wordsAlthough the Bremen last week was reported to have left Murmansk in an endeavor to reach a German port, it appears that it is ...
Article : 145 wordsThe Domei Agency at Tokio says powerful elements are urging the Government to conclude a non-aggression treaty ...
Article : 480 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—A fierce fire in Central Edinburgh amidst a blackout attracted thousands to watch the destruction of Cadbury and Fry's ...
Article : 53 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—The captain and 57 seamen of a Gorman ship were landed to-day at a Scottish seaport. The vessel was scuttled when a British ...
Article : 65 wordsA conference early this week between miners and mine-owners' representatives reached an agreement which will exclude for the ...
Article : 236 wordsFOLLOWING the arrest of 1200 Czech students, the German official newsagency, announced that nine had been shot. ...
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Advertising : 444 wordsMARTIGNY (Switzerland), Sunday. —An avalanche of mud and stones from the 5000ft. elopes of Mount Chavalard covered the village of Martigny ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Mon 20 Nov 1939, Page 1
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