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Advertising : 29 wordsSix persons were killed when two planes collided in mid-air near the club house at the Bonnie Doone golf courser Arncliffe, to-day. At the time, both planes were preparing to land at the Kingsford-Smith Aerodrome nearby. ...
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Article : 478 wordsAn announcement by Italy that she would not allow Communism to spread to the Balkans States is calculated to ...
Article : 52 wordsIt is understood that the formution of a unified Allied air command under a British officer, with a status similar ...
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Article : 205 wordsThe claim made on Friday by Mr. T[?]rby that the Defence Department could be transferred from Melbourne to Canberra in a few months, was ...
Article : 104 wordsNo authority confirms the impression that the United States is contemplating the protection of the Far East, states the Washington ...
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Article : 67 wordsAn agreement was signed in London to-day between the Polish and too British Governments, making provision for co-operation of certain ...
Article : 68 wordsLONDON, Satuiduy— The Nether lands Government is protesting to Germany against German planes flyin over Dutch territory. ...
Article : 21 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—It was officially stated that nine German prisoners of war had died from injuries received while on active, service. ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Mon 20 Nov 1939, Page 1
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