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Article : 479 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain) announced in the course of a speech to-day that the Admiralty was assuming responsibility immediately for building and repairing merchant ships. Sir James Lithgow, shipbuilder, ...
Article : 3 wordsIn a striking appeal for assistance to Finland, the Finnish Minister to Paris (Dr. Holma) declared: "We are condemned to death unless help comes soon" This statement is taken as underlining Finland's constant pleas for fighter ...
Article : 574 wordsA United Press report says that 512 members of the crew of the scuttled German liner, Columbus, ...
Article : 58 wordsThe old Afrikaans' nickname for the British, "Rooineks," which means, literally, "red necks," was heard in the House of Assembly to-day when ...
Article : 279 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph" Copenhagen representative says Denmark is undertaking an unprecedented defence programme. A ...
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Article : 465 wordsThe first fruits of M. Daladier's promise to clean up the shirkers were announced yesterday, when 72 men, who had secured soft jobs without ...
Article : 68 wordsThe State Cabinet has decided to allow four foreign doctors to be registered for practice in New South Wales. They are Drs. G. Bondy, S. Feher, ...
Article : 136 wordsThree German divisions have been massed for the last four or five days at the junction of the Austrian, ...
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Article : 49 wordsA two years' naval construction programme of 665,000,000 dollars (£A205,300,000), instead of the six years' 1,300,000,000 dollars ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Control Board has issued permits for the importation of 500,000 bags of Australian wheat, which is expected to be landed at 24/- a bag. including ...
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Article : 97 wordsThe emergency committee of the Australasian Council of Trade Unions decided to-day to defer the opening date of the All-Australian Trade ...
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Article : 30 wordsThe guns of a coastal fort fired on a German 'plane three miles from the capital. The machine disappeared to the north. ...
Article : 29 wordsPrince von Starhemberg, former Vice-Chancellor of Austria, has , says a cable from Paris, been gazetted an infantry lieutenant ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 81 wordsSnow ploughs working on main lines for the first time in 40 years. . . . Frozen couplings which had to be hammered apart . . . Grease in the axle boxes frozen solid . . . These and many other difficulties are revealed in fortnight-old details which the railways ...
Article : 321 wordsFor use in local defence duties, including coastal patrol, mine-sweeping, and anti-submarine services, four sloops are ...
Article : 85 wordsU-boat survivors arrived in London last night, strongly guarded, on route to an internment camp. Most of them appeared to be in their 'teens, and ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Fri 2 Feb 1940, Page 1
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