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  2. SPANISH CONFLICT.

    LONDON, July 25.—As a result of further talks which the Foreign Secretary (Mr. Eden) and the Earl of Plymouth (chairman of the international ...

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  3. NORTH CHINA SITUATION.

    LONDON, July 25.—Reports from Tokio indicate a continuance of grave uncertainty in the Sino-Japanese situation in North China as a result of the ...

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  4. PALMYRA SMASH.

    Knocked down and dragged some distance by a motor cycle in Canning-road, Palmyra, soon after 11 o'clock on Saturday night, an elderly man received ...

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  5. BRITISH DIVORCE REFORM.

    LONDON, July 24.—The House of Commons yesterday, without a division, approved of the House of Lords' amendments to the Matrimonial Causes Bill ...

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  6. BEHIND THE NAVY.

    LONDON, July 24.—Elaborate plans for the arming of the British merchant fleet and the training of its officers in gunnery and defence for any future ...

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  7. TERRIFIC EXPLOSION.

    BELGRADE, July 25.—A tremendous explosion in an army gunpowder store yesterday caused heavy damage in the village of Stragara. At least five ...

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  8. POLITICAL "FICTION."

    ROME, July 24.—Signor Mussolini, in an article entitled "Facts and Fiction," published in his newspaper "Popolo d'Italia" today, asks the question: "Will ...

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  9. BLOW TO ROOSEVELT

    WASHINGTON, July 23.—Observers declare there has clearly been in recent weeks a change in the tide of President Roosevelt's affairs. The grave ...

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  10. EMPIRE DEFENCE.

    MELBOURNE, July 25.—Australia's new programme of defence will be reviewed within a few weeks by the Federal Cabinet and the Council of Defence. This ...

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  11. TROUBLE IN SHANGHAI.

    SHANGHAI, July 25.—An ugly situation arose today following a quarrel between a group of Chinese and three Japanese seamen, resulting in the Chinese ...

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  12. THE DAVIS CUP.

    LONDON, July 24.—A remarkably fine I display by the young Englishman, C. E. Hare, in the first set of his match against D. Budge was the feature of the opening ...

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  13. YUGOSLAVIA AND VATICAN

    BELGRADE, July 24.—The Chamber of Deputies passed by 166 votes to 128 yesterday the Bill to ratify the new concordat with the Vatican, which is the ...

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  14. CANAL BLUNDER.

    MOSCOW, July 23.—Blaming wreckers, the journal "Water Transport" reveals that the present plans for a Don-Volga canal will have to be abandoned and a ...

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  15. THE REV. R. A. JARDINE

    TORONTO, July 23.—The Rev. R. A. Jardine (who conducted the religious ceremony at the marriage of the Duke of Windsor in France in defiance of the ban ...

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  16. SUPPORTERS THANKED.

    LONDON, July 24.—"What about Oxford as the home of last causes now?". Mr. A. P. Herbert asked today, when interviewed on the success of his divorce ...

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  17. FIGHTING NEAR MADRID.

    LONDON, July 25.—In conjunction with the Spanish Government's offensive in progress westward of Madrid, loyalist planes are continuing the bombing of a ...

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  18. SCOTTSBORO CASE.

    NEW YORK, July 24.—The six-year fight for the lives of the nine young negroes in the notorious Scottsboro case, in which they were charged with ...

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  19. SOCIAL CREDIT.

    EDMONTON (Alberta), July 25.—The imminence of a struggle between the protagonists of Social Credit and orthodox financiers is indicated in ...

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  20. "CORONATION COMMENTARY."

    LONDON, July 24.—The Lord Provost of Aberdeen (Mr. Edward Watt) has denied a suggestion id Mr. Geoffrey Dennis's book, "Coronation Commentary," ...

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  21. SHOOTING OF COUNT.

    PARIS, July 24.—It is learnt that Madame de la Ferriere, the 30-year-old journalist using the pen-name of Madame Fontanges, who was arrested for having ...

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  22. SAMOAN INCIDENTS.

    WELLINGTON, July 24.—Referring today to reports that European cyclists and motorists had been molested by natives in Samoa and that one man had ...

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  23. ESCAPED BASQUE'S ADVENTURE

    LONDON, July 24.—With one man acting as skipper, Pilot, stoker and crew, and flying a tattered Republican flag, a large Spanish sardine-fishing ship arrived ...

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  24. MAINTAINING PEACE.

    SYDNEY, July 25.—The Minister for Defence (Sir Archdale Parkhill), who reached Sydney today on his return from London, said that the discussions on the ...

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  25. TREATING LIONS KINDLY.

    BELFAST, July 24.—Watched by 2,000 doctors who are attending .the British Medical Association congress, Dr. Richard Hunter today entered a cage and took ...

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  26. SUB-HUMAN SKELETON.

    LONDON, July 23.—In Gough's Caves, Cheddar (Somersetshire) was found recently the skeleton of what is believed to have been a sub-human being who ...

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  27. A YOUTH'S OFFENCES.

    LONDON, July 23.—On condition that he sailed for Australia within a month, Michael Kroenig Flennes-Ryan, an 18- year-old public schoolboy, who was found ...

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  28. CRASH IN FLAMES.

    LONDON, July 23.—The pilot of a Royal Air Force single-seater fighter plane was burnt to death when the machine crashed in flames at Barnsley. The ...

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  29. PLAYWRIGHT'S WILL.

    LONDON, July 24.—The "Daily Mail" understands William Winter. British chess champion and a nephew of the late Sir James Barrie (the eminent ...

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  30. AN INCIDENT IN AUSTRIA.

    SALZBURG, July 24.—A car in which the bake and Duchess of Windsor were passengers collided With a tramcar today and damaged a mudguard. Onlookers ...

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  31. AN ARMY LEAGUE.

    LONDON, July 25.—The intention to form an Army League on somewhat similar lines to the Navy League is announced in a report addressed to the ...

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  32. WOOD PULP FOR JAPAN.

    TOKIO, July 25.—The Domei News Agency reports that rayon and staple fibre makers are jointly asking the Government to permit the importation of ...

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  33. Plane Explodes in Mid-air.

    STOCKHOLM, July 23.—After an explosion in mid-air a military plane crashed in pieces into Lake Vettern. The pilot was drowned, but the observer was ...

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  34. AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE.

    MELBOURNE, July 25.—Speaking at the annual meeting of the Royal Brighton Yacht Club in the Brighton Town Hall on Saturday night, Air Vice-Marshal ...

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  35. IMPERIAL RELATIONS.

    LONDON, July 23.—Lord Clarendon, until recently Governor-General of South Africa and a former chairman of the British Broadcasting Corporation, will be ...

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  36. AN UNREHEARSED COMEDY.

    HOLLYWOOD, July 23.—Barbara Stanwyck and Robert Taylor (the well-known screen stars) and a policeman were the central characters in an ironic ...

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  37. WHAT FINGERPRINTS TELL.

    NEW YORK, July 24.—A revolution in crime detection is foreshadowed following official tests of a system devised by Mr. Robert Heger, of St. Paul, by which it is ...

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  38. PLANTER MURDERED.

    MANILA, July 23.—Mr. Percy Hill, a prominent American planter and a leading authority on Philippine history, was murdered today by an outlaw band of ...

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  39. CHILDREN MURDERED.

    NEW YORK, July 23.—Two parents in the Western States—Dr. Guy Peterkin, of Seattle, and Mrs. Marie Walkup (35), of Flagstaff (Arizona) killed their ...

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  40. CANADIAN AIRLINE.

    OTTAWA, July 23.—The opening of an airline across Canada to link up with the proposed Atlantic service has been postponed until next spring. Winnipeg will ...

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  41. CRASH IN ROAD RACE.

    LONDON, July 24.—Mr. M. K. Bilney was killed during the Donington Park 12-hour motor road race today when his car crashed at 70 miles an hour into a ...

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  42. BASQUE CHILDREN.

    LONDON. July 23.—Two serious incidents of unruliness have occurred among boys at the Basque refugee children's camp at Brechfa (Carmarthenshire). ...

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  43. VETERAN AIRLINER.

    LONDON, July 23.—After having been in commission for seven years, the Imperial Airways liner Heracles today covered its millionth mile. It is claimed that the ...

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  44. VISION OF THE VIRGIN.

    ROME, July 23.—In the hope of seeing a vision of the Virgin and Child that five young cowgirls declare they have seen several times recently while minding their ...

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  45. MOTOR BUSES COLLIDE.

    PARIS, July 25.—At Abbeville today a motor bus containing 54 British tourists travelling to Paris from Boulogne collided with a bus containing 23 French parents ...

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  46. SHOP WINDOWS BROKEN.

    AUCKLAND, July 25.—Damage totalling about £180 was caused at Otahuhu about midday today when a Maori smashed 15 plate glass windows in the ...

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  47. THE GIFT OF SONG.

    LONDON, July 23.—Addressing the British Medical Association at Belfast, Sir Milsom Rees, the throat specialist, declared that singing was not a natural ...

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  48. IRON AND STEEL.

    BERLIN, July 24.—General Goering, Herr Hitler's chief Minister, ordered by decree today the nationalisation of the iron and steel industry. ...

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  49. LOST FLYERS.

    SAN FRANCISCO, July 24.—A reward of 20,000 dollars (£4,000 sterling) has been offered by Mr. G. P. Putnam for information that will definitely clear up the ...

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  50. FELL SEVEN STOREYS.

    LONDON, July 25.—The Countess of Cardigan, who recently returned from a visit to South Africa. was killed last night when she fell from a window on ...

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  51. VICTORIAN ONIONS FOR N.Z.

    WELLINGTON, July 24.—The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Martin) announced today that, in order to meet the shortage locally, the Victorian Onion Marketing ...

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  52. KNOCKED DOWN BY CAR.

    SYDNEY, July 25.—The Rev. Cecil John King, who is acting-rector of St. James's Church. King-street, city, was knocked down by a car in Queen's-square ...

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  53. THE WORLD'S FAITHS.

    LONDON, July 24.—Three hundred delegates from all parts of the world are meeting in Oxford for a world congress of faiths. ...

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  54. FIGHTING A DREAD DISEASE.

    CHICAGO, July 23.— The first big step in a nation-wide campaign against syphilis, which infects 500,000 persons in the United States each year, has been ...

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  55. ESPIONAGE CHARGE.

    BERLIN, July 24.—After a secret trial two young residents of a frontier district have been beheaded as spies. It was alleged they recently were approached by ...

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