More than 10,000 Americans will remain in the Far East when the last special evacuation liner sent from the U.S.A. Streams out of here ...
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Article : 709 wordsAn unconfirmed report from Berlin States that Hitler has received Leopold of Belgium at Berchtesgaden. Officials in the ...
Article : 384 wordsThe large scale air attacks on Britain last night were announced in a communique issued in Berlin early this morning. It stated that ...
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Article : 318 wordsThe House of Representatives has rejected a Democratic motion that it should adjourn sine die. It is believed that it is likely to remain in session until ...
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Article : 267 wordsOpposition by members of the All-India Congress to the Supplementary Budget resulted in its being rejected by the House of Assembly by 55 votes to 53. Members ...
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Article : 97 wordsALEXANDRIA, Wednesday. — A cardindex system, aimed at the elimination of delays in the delivery of mails to men of the A.I.F. who are absent from their ...
Article : 306 wordsThe wearing of a simple form of mask in air-raid shelters to help to prevent the spread of disease by coughing and sneezing is recommended by Lord ...
Article : 202 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—Allegations of serious shortages of essential military equipment were made to-day at the annual congress of the Returned Soldiers' ...
Article : 117 wordsAdmiration and gratitude for all that the people of Britain had done in the face of the German endeavour to break their morale was expressed by Mr. Bruce, High ...
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Article : 72 wordsAn announcement that Canadian shipyards would build larger warships, including cruisers and destroyers, has been made by Mr. MacDonald, Minister for ...
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Article : 140 wordsFire broke out aboard the battle-ship South Dakota, which is under construction at Camden (New Jersey). It was extinguished half an hour later. ...
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Article : 50 wordsThe Air Ministry announced yesterday that the huge German liner Europa (49,746 tons) had been hit In an R.A.F. raid on Bremen ...
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Article : 21 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — The Controller-General of Prisons (Colonel Murphy) has dismissed three warders from the East Maitland Gaol as a result ...
Article : 152 wordsDelhi Radio announced that Australia recently had ordered from India large quantities of electric cables for naval use, and also canvas and khaki drill. ...
Article : 60 wordsAnti-aircraft fire from the sloop Lowestoft broke off the rear half of a Heinkel seaplane which approached a British convoy in the North Sea ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 21 Nov 1940, Page 3
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