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Article : 297 wordsThe first declaration by Mr. J. T. Lang, Leader of the New South Wales Opposition, to members of his party on defence and the ...
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Article : 262 wordsRe-affirmation of Anglo-French solidarity, Roosevelt's sympathy towards France, Mussolini's silence last week, and Italian ...
Article : 373 wordsOwing to the rain abating, transport services were resumed at the week-end. A mail train from Brisbane stalled on the Behana Creek Bridge, ...
Article : 104 wordsThe French Government is watching closely the landing on the Island of Hainan of Japanese troops. Hainan is close to French Indo-China, and ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Divisional Meteorologist (Mr. S. Richards) said to-night conditions between Cairns, Cook-town, and Willis Island could be ...
Article : 70 wordsAn official Japanese communique states that the Chinese fort in Siuying fired on Japanese vessels covering the landing on Hainan, but was ...
Article : 112 words"Feeling in Germany is indicated by the tone of the Press," says: the Berlin correspondent of "The Times." Although it is clear that for political ...
Article : 233 wordsWell informed authorities in close touch with both Federal and State politics now regard the early entry of Mr. B. S. B. Stevens (Premier of New ...
Article : 178 wordsFederal members will be summoned to Canberra for a resumption of the session in the third week in April, unless the international situation ...
Article : 198 wordsHeavy rains in the North have delayed coastal shipping as well as railway traffic. Passengers who reached Brisbane at 9 p.m. yesterday ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Secretary of State (Mr. Cordell Hull) has sent his condolences on the death of the Pope to Cardinal Pacelli, as follows—"The Pope's great ...
Article : 85 words"Empire flying boat facilities between Singapore and Sydney, particularly the Dutch East Indies, are most discouraging and are crippling ...
Article : 395 wordsThe Army Corps has announced successful secret tests of a revolutionary single-seater twin-engined fighter. It is revealed that the 'plane struck a ...
Article : 216 wordsThree fires believed to be the work of the Irish Republican Army broke out on the Great Western Railways steamer, St. David, after its arrival at ...
Article : 199 wordsCanadians of all creeds have united to pay tribute to the late Pope. The Prime Minister (Mr. W. L. McKenzie King) has cabled his condolences ...
Article : 337 wordsAn attempt to televise the British light-weight boxing championship at the Harringay Stadium on February 22, when Eric Boon and Albert John ...
Article : 75 wordsFour people were killed, including a young boy and a girl, when a single-seater Air Forte fighter from Tangmere crashed in ...
Article : 215 wordsHis Majesty King George VI. and Mr. Chamberlain (Prime Minister) sent a message of condolence at the death of the Pope. ...
Article : 44 wordsThe staging of a Jetty at Saratoga, between Gosford and Woy Woy, collapsed this evening, and five adults, a number of children, and two babies ...
Article : 205 wordsArchbishop Duhig announced in St Stephen's Cathedral to-day that a solemn requiem for the Pope would be celebrated in the Cathedral on ...
Article : 59 wordsA violent explosion followed a quarrel in a house at Concord on Saturday night, and Norman William Carmody (32), tram conductor, had two ...
Article : 101 wordsA butcher's knife which had been sharpened recently and two razors were found hear the body of William Orpwood (38), traveller, who was ...
Article : 114 wordsA message from Ottawa stated that mild disorder occurred in the House of Commons, when the Minister for Defence (Mr. Ian Mackenzie), ...
Article : 144 words"The policy of appeasement of dictatorships serves its purposes in postponing war, but there is no decrease in the number of people who believe that ...
Article : 104 wordsJapan celebrated the 2599th anniversary of the foundation of the Empire under the personal direction of the Emperor at the palace ...
Article : 74 wordsOn the eve of her departure for Australia, the Orama struck part of a tug at Tilbury Docks, and the bows were damaged above the waterline. ...
Article : 48 wordsAfter raiding homes and seizing papers, police arrested Herr and Frau Barron, correspondents of the "Boersen Zeitung," who, it is believed. ...
Article : 63 wordsFrederick Gilbert (35), East Brighton, was drowned when swimming at Brighton Beach on Saturday. He was caught in a strong undertow. Gilbert ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Tarrasa-Barcelona train, going downhill laden with workmen, crashed into a stationary waggon near the Sarria tunnel, ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Polar exploration vessel, Wyatt Earp, arrived this evening from Hobart in command of Sir Hubert Wilkins. Her arrival wan unexpected as it was ...
Article : 52 wordsGermany has sent another invitation to M. Bonnet to consult with Herr von Ribbentrop on European problems. ...
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Queensland Times (Ipswich, Qld. : 1909 - 1954), Mon 13 Feb 1939, Page 7
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