These are points in the fighting between British and German warships in wild seas from Narvik seas Narvik, south to the Kattegat. They were contained in a ringing story told by the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. Churchill) to a crowded House of Commons today. ...
Article : 2,347 wordsTOP—"DIGGER," BULLDOG MASCOT of the Garrison Battalion at Wayville, who helped in the Navy Flag Day in the city ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 65 words"Any attempt to arrest mine union leaders will not break the coal strike, because others will take our place," ...
Article : 774 wordsRecruiting for the Australian defence forces is highly satisfactory, according to semi-official comments made ...
Article : 397 wordsIN FLIGHT FROM THE GERMAN INVADERS, these members of the Norwegian Royal Family, escaped to Hamar. Later they had to flee from there, and during on air-raid took shelter under a goods truck. The German troops working from Oslo are said to have been given instructions to capture King ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 85 wordsEarly petrol rationing is unlikely, it was learned on high authority today. CABINET, while withholding a final decision until after the conference ...
Article : 323 wordsTHE Berlin newsagency reports the arrest at Narvik of Giles Romilly, a nephew of the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. Winston ...
Article : 68 wordsHow he forced a Heinkel bomber to flee with black smoke pouring from its port engine was related today by ...
Article : 240 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—A long line of anxious Norwegian seamen waited outside the office of the Norwegian Consul-General (Mr. Platou) today hoping ...
Article : 117 wordsFROM the facts now coming to hand, Germany's invasion of Norway and Denmark was beginning to wear the appearance of a gambler's throw; ...
Article : 235 wordsINCLUDING new military barracks, the new powerhouse, community structures at the native compound, a £50,000 tropical ...
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Advertising : 56 wordsThe striking railway workers on the Sydney line between Broken Hill and Menindie have decided to return to work on Monday. ...
Article : 172 wordsFOURTEEN members of the crew were lost when the British destroyer Gurkha was sunk by German planes off Norway. ...
Article : 71 wordsTOKIO, April 11.—Semi-official Japanese circles regard the transfer of the American Consul-General to Shanghai (Mr. Clarence Gauss) to Canberra as ...
Article : 62 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—Agreement on details of the operation of the Trans-Tasman Air Service has been reached by the Commonwealth, New ...
Article : 46 wordsBOMBAY, April 11.—The High Court has ruled that the law under which Bombay became dry on August 1 is invalid. ...
Article : 24 wordsLONDON, April 11.—A Leith trawler which was bombed and machine, gunned yesterday, replied with its gun, hitting the plane several times. One ...
Article : 37 wordsTwo heads typifying men of the A.I.F. have been almost completed by the well-known Sydney sculptor, Lyndon R. Dadswell, who has himself applied for enlistment in the A.I. E. ...
Article : 158 wordsA Radical Club was launched today at a general meeting in the George Murray Hall at the University of Adelaide. Ninety students were present. ...
Article : 101 wordsPARIS, April 11.—Vigorous artillery exchanges west of the Vosges are reported in the latest west front comminique issued. ...
Article : 25 wordsSTOCKHOLM, April 11.—There were no incidents today when the Russians handed Petsamo back to the Finns in accordance with the peace treaty ...
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Article : 4 wordsThe death occurred suddenly today of Mr. Albert Munn, of Glenunga, For 40 years Mr. Munn was an employe of Wilkinson & Co., Ltd., mostly in charge ...
Article : 67 wordsKenneth Holtzberger, 17, of North terrace, Kent Town, was admitted to the Royal Adelaide Hospital today with a fractured elbow. He was injured ...
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