Australia promptly seized the initiative, won the First Test convincingly and inaugurated a dominant post-war era.

Governor Gawler took over from Hindmarsh in late 1838 and, despite being under orders from the Select Committee on South Australia in Britain not to undertake any public works, promptly oversaw construction of a governor's house, the Adelaide Gaol, police barracks, a hospital, a customs house and a wharf at Port Adelaide.

In 1939 Nazi Germany and Stalin's Soviet Union signed a Non-Aggression Treaty and, despite foundational antipathies between the dictatorships, they became co-belligerents at the outbreak of World War II ( Australia declared war on Nazi Germany for invading Poland, but the USSR promptly invaded and annexed East Poland as per an agreement with Adolf Hitler ).

Richter promptly quit the WWF afterward, while Moolah continued to be champion for another two years — excluding a six-day reign by Velvet McIntyre during a tour of Australia in 1986 — before losing the belt to Sherri Martel on July 24, 1987.

Australia was 240 for 7 at that stage ; the innings promptly collapsed to 245 all out.

The producers of a horror film called Ssssss saw Benedict's performance in Hawaii Five-O and promptly cast him as the lead in that movie.

Failure to treat these diseases promptly can lead to maternal or perinatal mortality.

When the album itself was rejected by Reprise, the song " Sail On, Sailor " ( a collaborative, Brian Wilson-led effort dating from 1971 ) was inserted at the instigation of Van Dyke Parks and released as the lead single ; it promptly garnered a considerable amount of FM radio play, became a minor chart hit, and entered the band's live sets as a concert staple.

Overall, Archduke Charles was well aware that he did not possess the means necessary to lead any offensive actions, so he promptly dismissed suggestions to run any major operations against the French base on Lobau island.

Shaw, following up on a promising lead from one of the early issues, promptly turned the magazine into an outlet for the growing school of naturalistic crime writers led by Carroll John Daly.

The Francis trade was made all the more painful when Francis and Samuelsson promptly helped lead the Penguins to two consecutive Stanley Cups.

Vibration monitoring programs are proven to warn of impending failure, save money, reduce downtime, and improve safety in plants worldwide by detecting conditions such as wear and tear of bearings, shaft misalignment, rotor imbalance, gear failure or bearing fault which, if not attended to promptly, can lead to costly repairs.

Harvey was initially slated to be a backup singer and dancer for East 17, but during the initial recording session he was heard singing along by the recording staff and was promptly instated as the lead singer of the band.

If the condition is not promptly treated, it can lead to severe scarring and permanent loss of erectile function.

Gower Champion, the show's director and choreographer, was watching, and promptly went up on stage to inform Van Dyke he had the lead.

However, severe cases of JIA which are not treated promptly can lead to poor growth and worsening of joint function.

A new, less German-minded Conservative cabinet was appointed, and to calm the social unrest, democratic reforms were promptly initiated that cemented Sweden's neutralist policy and would soon lead to the political hegemony of Social Democrats lasting up to the 21st century.

He recalls Nick's earlier words which promptly lead him to find the money and a wedding present in the spare tire of his car.

Bolton promptly bounced into a double play and the New Yorkers won the game to take a 3 – 1 lead in the Series, which they ultimately won in five games.

In July 2009 he was appointed new head coach of Reggina, with the aim to lead the Calabrians promptly back to the top flight.

The Angevin property having been partly his own lands whose control was lost in the aftermath of the Battle of Bouvines ( 1214 ), King John of England would not allow a French subject to take ownership of such an estate in England, a policy maintained by the following Regency, so the lands were split between the boys, Simon's elder brother Amaury taking the French holding ( which he promptly lost, not having his father's military accumen ) and Simon taking the English, when King Henry eventually changed the policy on his accession to power on arriving at an age of majority in 1227: both he and Simon were virtually contemporary and both had seen their lands abused by their elders during their minority.

* Northumbrians and East Angles swear allegiance to Alfred the Great, but promptly break their truce by attacking the south-west of England.

Henry II of England, fresh from his struggle with Thomas Becket, promptly rejected Gerald, possibly because his Welsh blood and ties to the ruling family of Deheubarth made him seem like a troublesome prospect, in favour of one of his Norman retainers Peter de Leia.

In 1157 pressure from Henry resulted in the young Malcolm of Scotland returning the lands in the north of England he had taken during the war ; Henry promptly began to refortify the northern frontier.

There was no attempt to keep this meeting a secret ; Massachusetts promptly notified Richard Jackson, its agent in England and a member of Parliament, of the proposed meeting.

Adair's time as leader came to an end on 6 February 2003 when south Belfast brigadier Jackie McDonald led a force of around 100 men onto the Shankill to oust Adair, who promptly fled to England.

He returned to England when the baby was born and was promptly arrested and held in Lancaster Castle until his trial.

Eleanor's death caused Ivy to loathe Johannesburg, so Edgar promptly sold their house and put them aboard a liner for England, while keeping Ivy completely unaware of their financial situation.

Since such labs were not available in England, on Fowler's advice, Saha wrote to Nernst, who promptly extended him an invitation to visit his lab and perform his experiments.

New England promptly cut John after he played one game.

He returned to England and promptly recommenced RAF service, learning that his last combat mission had earned him the Victoria Cross.

Arthur is distraught at the abandonment and promptly returns to England to immerse himself in his work.

If he should not do conspicuously well and the established players become available, he is almost bound, temporarily at least, to join the very long list of youthful cricketers prematurely tried for England and promptly discarded.

The England team crossed the Atlantic in a banana boat and were promptly defeated by Barbados even though Barrington made 79 in each innings.

A historian sent to the Victorian era has returned bringing something from Victorian England with her which the historians believe may rip time itself apart if it isn't promptly returned ... and Ned, who knows virtually nothing about the 19th century, is the only one available to return it.

They entered a local workhouse but when Catherine discovered that male children over 3 years of age had to be separated from their mothers, she promptly decided her family should travel to England to find a better life, like many Irish people at this time.

In 1240 Llywelyn died and Henry III of England ( who succeeded John ) promptly invaded large areas of his former realm, usurping them from him.

He made it very clear that any missionaries who denied the doctrine of baptismal regeneration would be promptly suspended and was attacked in England by the Evangelical paper " The Record " as " an ultra-Tractarian of the Exeter school ".

Mike suggests that Vyvyan obtain The Ashes for winning, which he promptly tries to do by setting Rick on fire.

It is world-wide knowledge that any power which might be tempted today to attack the United States by surprise, even though we might sustain great losses, would itself promptly suffer a terrible destruction.

When Captain John Gibault of Salem had visited Burma in 1793 his ship, the Astra, had been promptly commandeered and taken by her captors up the Irrawaddy River.

The governor was not used to having his integrity questioned, and he promptly passed the charges on to Woodruff, demanding that Woodruff answer them.

Gorton and company, however, promptly bought land from Miantonomi a few miles south of Pawtuxet, extending from the present Gaspee Point south to Warwick Neck and twenty miles inland.

Morgan took the suggested steps, but when Mrs. Sanderson appeared, there was nobody with her but her husband, whom he promptly sent to headquarters to be questioned.

Touring Africa, the new U.S. Assistant Secretary of State observed `` Africa should be for the Africans '' and the British promptly denounced him.

Whether this, or overt action, was the cause of the crash must be promptly determined.

Eugene told him and he promptly forgot.

There is a death in all partings, she knew, and promptly put it out of her mind.

Economic information is made available to businessmen and economists promptly through the monthly Survey Of Current Business and its weekly supplement.

Upon the expiration of a period deemed adequate for demonstration purposes for each plant, but not to exceed such twelve-year period, the Secretary shall proceed as promptly as practicable to dispose of any plants so constructed by sale to the highest bidder, or as may otherwise be directed by Act of Congress.

If there is anything which we can do in the executive branch of the Government to speed up the processes by which we come to decisions on matters on which we must act promptly, that in itself would be a major contribution to the conduct of our affairs.

The clients boarded the tallyho at the Palace promptly at seven.

`` That's one thing I've never done '', she said promptly.

Then China promptly went Communist, and Mr. Truman had to fight the interminable Korean war for the democratization of Korea before we learned how far our writ did `` reach in Asia ''.

As promptly as Torrio, O'Banion jumped into bootlegging.

Spokesmen for the nation's tradition-minded sculptors promptly claimed that Udall was exiling the statue because of his own hostility to this art form.

The hotly debated plan for the capital's Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial, a circle of huge tablets engraved with his speeches ( and promptly dubbed by one of its critics, `` Instant Stonehenge '' ), is another of Udall's headaches, since as supervisor of the National Parks Commission he will share in the responsibility for building it.

He sucked in his breath and kept quiet while Killpath laid down the sheet again, wound the gold-wire stems of his glasses around his ears and then, eying the report as it lay before him on the desk, intoned, `` Acting Lieutenant Gunnar Matson one failed to see that the station keeper was properly relieved two absented himself throughout the entire watch without checking on the station's activities or the whereabouts of his section sergeants three permitted members of the Homicide Detail of the Inspector's Bureau to arrogate for their own convenience a patrolman who was thereby prevented from carrying on his proper assignment four failed to notify the station commander Acting Captain O. T. Killpath of a homicide occurring in the district five frequented extralegal establishments known as after-hours spots for purposes of an unofficial and purportedly social nature and six '' -- he leaned back and peeled off his glasses `` -- failed to co-operate with the Acting Captain by returning promptly when so ordered.

Alec promptly removed the gun.

He promptly went to communist East Germany.

Mobutu promptly flung out the Russians, who have not since played any significant part on the local scene, although they have redoubled their obstructionist efforts at U.N. headquarters in New York.

Because he spoke openly with what Channing had prophesied someone might -- with daring hyperbole -- Parker vindicated Channing's further prophecy that he who committed this infraction of taste would promptly discover how little mercy liberals were disposed to allow to libertarians who appeared to them libertines.

`` Nobody else can live in your hearth while I am in it '', Hesperus said promptly.