Although the Soviet has made no statement about the fate of Odessa, circumstantial Axis claims seem to indicate that the epic story of the city's defence has ended. ...
Article : 708 wordsLights burnt all night long in the Japanese Embassy, where a tense atmosphere prevails. Some observers, still hopeful of a peaceful outcome, gained a little comfort from the fact that [?] ...
Article : 881 wordsDespite every effort by the secret police, the Hungarian Government has been unable to prove one instance of sabotage being due to ...
Article : 324 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Strong advocacy of a greater increase in old age pensions than 1/ a week, and much more severe taxation on high ...
Article : 564 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. — Warning Australia of new war dangers today, Mr. Curtin, Prime Minister, at the same time gave an assurance that ...
Article : 339 wordsAfter less than 36 hours' freedom, 2 of the Germans who escaped from an internment camp in the Goulburn Valley on Thursday morning ...
Article : 331 wordsTwo years after Germany invaded Poland on September 1, 1939, war has spread to 26 nations, where about four-fifths of the world's people ...
Article : 529 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Sunday, November 16, the Sunday after Armistice Day, will be celebrated as a national day of prayer;. ...
Article : 141 words"Fighter Command aircraft were on patrol yesterday over Holland, Northern France, and the Channel. AA ships, a petrol store, and oil tank ...
Article : 209 wordsWELLINGTON, Friday. — The gravity of the international situation in Europe and the Pacific ins emphasised by Mr. Fraser, Prime ...
Article : 159 words"Moscow will be able to withstand a siege of at least 3 months, even if cut off from any further supplies," states Mr. Erskine Calder. U-S ...
Article : 245 wordsEvents in Russia are being watched with close attention in the Far East. Everyone is trying to estimate what influence German ...
Article : 146 wordsThe Victorian Council of Churches has expressed appreciation of the Prime Minister's call to observe November 16 as a national day of ...
Article : 34 wordsLt.-Gen Hideki Tojo, the 57-year-old war Minister in the last 2 Konoye Cabinets[?] predicted war with Soviet Russia when he was ...
Article : 173 wordsFar East crisis, bringing fear of a Japanese war, coupled with German successes in Russia, unsettled the stock and commodity markets ...
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Article : 177 wordsSir Earle Page. MP, is to broadcast over the Columbia network today. He will be heard in Austialia at 1.30am tomorrow Eastern ...
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Article : 231 wordsWidespread interest has been aroused by the marrigae loans scheme debated in the Legislative Asscmbly on Thursday. Yesterday's ...
Article : 178 wordsSenator Vandenburg advocated yesterday that U-S forces should take over the exclusive defence of Iceland. Mr. Stimson, Secretary for War, ...
Article : 97 wordsAll arrangements have now been made for the transport and feeding of Moslem pilgrims from India to Arabia for the annual Moslem ...
Article : 179 wordsFew cities in the world can boast of ever having doubled their population in 6 years, yet that has been the remarkable achievement of ...
Article : 270 wordsFederal agemts here have arrested 3 Japanese merchants on a charge of attempting to smuggle uncut industrial diamonds to Japan. ...
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Article : 170 wordsDeprecating the attempt to make politiral capital out of the recent events in Panama which resulted in the replacement of the President, Mr. ...
Article : 88 wordsAlhough a small number of enemy planes crossed the English coast last night and flew short distances Inland, no bombs are reported to ...
Article : 47 wordsA report that almost 1,000,000 rounds of small arms ammunition, consigned to the RAAF, had disappeared, is not substantiated by the ...
Article : 125 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday. — The Government's policy is against employment of prisoners of war on wages while there are any ...
Article : 156 wordsBrigadier H. G. Eady, a leading member of the British Military Mission to South Africa, has been killed in a plane crash in Natal. The ...
Article : 46 wordsNo logical reason had yet been advanced why all wartime factories should be concentrated a few miles from the GPO, Mr. Dunstan, ...
Article : 74 wordsActing Sqd.-Ldr. Finucane "ace" leader of the First Australian Fighter Squadron, spent his 21st birthday in bed No. 21 at a hospital at E[?]m. ...
Article : 140 wordsLord Beaverbrook announces a further gift from readers of the Times of Ceylon of £7,500, bringing their total to £127,500. One fighter ...
Article : 56 words"When 1 first went to Spain," said Sir Samuel Hoare. British Ambassador to Spain, speaking at Chelsea yesterday, "the people there thought ...
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Article : 72 wordsThe death has occurred of Mr. Harold F. McCormick, chairman of the International Harvester Company, and a son of Cyrus Hall ...
Article : 40 wordsRecent reports of enemy prisoner of war camps stated that "Stalag 3," the new camp in Germany, housed 185 RAF non-commissioned ...
Article : 98 wordsFour-engined plane established a link with the Free French Empire when it returned here from Brazzaville. French Equatorial Africa. This ...
Article : 40 wordsMr. Malcolm MacDonald, British High Commissioner in Canada, returned to his post yesterday after visiting Britain. ...
Article : 35 wordsNew note in the effort to stem the rising tide of revolt against Germany in Europe is struck by Nazi controller of Alsace, who in an ...
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Article : 151 wordsFirst and second secretaries in the Vichy Legation in Dublin, Messieurs Offrov and Roche, have resigned from the French diplomatic ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 18 Oct 1941, Page 5
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