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THE EUROPEAN OUTLOOK.
FRANCO-ITALIAN RELATIONS. Germany's Great War Power.
LONDON, Jan. 1.—Although relations between France and Italy are still strained, a settlement before long is by no means impossible. Neither Italy nor ...
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CORSICA'S FUTURE.
"WILL NEVER BE CEDED." M. Daladier Begins His Tour.
AJACCIO (Corsica), Jan. 2.—The French Prime Minister (M. Daladier), who arrived today to tour Corsica before visiting Tunis declared in an address to ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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LONDON, Jan. 2.—In a leading article "The Times" points out that the unification of the German race has not exhausted Herr Hitler's ambitions, while ...
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VISIT TO ROME.
BRITISH MINISTERS' PLANS. Discussing the Spanish Problem.
ROME, Jan. 2.—The official programme for the visit to Rome of the British Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain) and Foreign Secretary (Viscount Halifax) was ...
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BRITISH CABINET.
Section Reported Hostile to Mission
LONDON, Jan. 2.—The haste with which Italy published elaborate details of the programme for the visit by the British Ministers to Rome is believed to ...
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THE NEW RUMANIA.
STATEMENT OF POLICY. Refusal of Frontier Revision.
LONDON, Jan. 1.—In a New Year's message, the Bukarest correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" reports, King Carol's Minister for Defence (M. ...
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ARAB AMBUSH.
Police Superintendent's Death.
JERUSALEM, Jan. 1.—A strange feature of the death of District Police Superintendent G. D. Anderson, who was murdered in an ambush by Arabs on the ...
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BERLIN, Jan. 1.—It is claimed that two German airmen—Lieutenants Pulkowski and Jennett—who are flying to Australia in a two-seater plane, have ...
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LONDON, Jan. 2.—The City editor of the "Daily Mail" reports that the creation of a fighting fund of several million pounds to help the liner section of British ...
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NEW YORK, Jan. 1.—In the biggest mass flight of civil aircraft ever made 500 planes left for Miami today for the All-America air races. ...
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SUBMARINE EQUALITY.
REACTIONS TO NAZI CLAIM. Effect on Britain's Programme.
LONDON, Jan. 2.—Commenting on the German Government's notification to Britain that it intends to build up its submarine fleet to a tonnage equalling that ...
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PARIS, Jan. 1.—The German naval claims have been taken calmly here, although they are not relished. It is believed, however, that Britain is ...
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MOSCOW COMMENT.
"So-called Policy of Appeasement."
MOSCOW, Jan. 1.—"Pravda," commenting on Germany's intention to build up her submarine fleet and her desire to increase her ratio of A-class cruisers and ...
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"UNBEATABLE" FLEET
U.S. SENATOR'S ADVOCACY. Five-point Defence Programme.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 2.—Asserting the American people believed war was inevitable, Senator Walsh, chairman of the Senate Naval Affairs Committee, last ...
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BERLIN, Dec. 31.—Captain Kupper, who is attached to the German Baltic Squadron, in an article in the "Koelnische Zeitung," says:—"The American ...
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LONDON, Jan. 2.—M. Mikhail Gromov, a leading Russian pilot, according to the "Daily Telegraph," says that Soviet airmen this year win attempt to beat ...
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REVELRY AND TRAGEDY.
NEW YEAR'S EVE IN U.S.A. Death's Untimely Harvest.
NEW YORK, Jan 1.—During celebrations on New Year's Eve 113 Americans were killed, the majority in car smashes. The proprietor's wife and three children ...
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BRITAIN'S DEFENCE.
THE NATIONAL REGISTER. Labour Co-operation Assured.
LONDON, Jan. 1.—The Government is now assured of Labour's assistance in organising its voluntary national register. Both the political and Industrial sections. ...
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NEW POLITICAL GROUP
REPORTED FORMATION. Foreign Policy and Defence Issues
LONDON, Jan. 2.—The Parliamentary correspondent of the Press Association states that a new political group is being formed, consisting of members of all ...
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HOLIDAY ACCIDENTS.
FIFTY DEATHS IN VICTORIA. Tragedies Since Christmas Eve.
MELBOURNE, Jan. 2.—With 50 deaths from holiday accidents since Christmas Eve, Victoria has suffered the worst loss of life from to New Year ever ...
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ADELAIDE, Jan. 2.—Crashing successively into three posts while travelling at more than 80 miles an hour, Verney Scott Leach (about 27), single, workshop ...
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LONDON, Jan. 2.—The "Daily Mirror" is persisting in the story that Dr. Goebbels (the German Minister of Propoganda) is involved in domestic ...
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MELBOURNE, Jan. 2.—Two men were killed and four others had remarkable escapes from injury when a car overturned on Prince's-highway, three miles ...
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WAR IN SPAIN.
THE CATALAN OFFENSIVE. LOYALIST RESISTANCE. BIGGER BATTLE EXPECTED.
LONDON, Jan. 1.—Heavy fighting in which the bayonet at times has been freely used is still being waged on the Catalan front where, ten days ago, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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BARCELONA, Jan. 1.—Following three air raids on the city yesterday evening, when 33 persons were killed and 92 were wounded, the city was again ...
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GIBRALTAR, Jan. 1.—British Admiralty tugs today refloated the Spanish loyalist destroyer, Jose Luis Diez, which was intercepted by rebel warships when ...
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LONDON, Jan. 1.—The correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" at Hendaye (the French town on the Spanish frontier) says that General France has ...
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SYDNEY, Jan. 2.—Mrs. Minnie Allardice, of Wagga, was fatally injured early this morning when the car in which she was travelling overturned on the ...
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CHINA AND PEACE.
WANG CHING-WEI'S ADVOCACY Optimism in Japan.
LONDON, Jan. 1.—Widespread interest has been aroused by the disclosure that Mr. Wang Ching-wei, a former Chinese Prime Minister, has advised ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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CHUNGKING, Jan. 2.—Mr. Wang Ching-wei has been expelled from the Kuomintang (the National Party). SHANGHAI. Jan. 2.—It is reported ...
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FINANCING THE WAR.
JAPAN RAISING £300,000,000. Bond Issue and New Taxes.
TOKIO, Jan. 1—In a New Year statement today the Finance Minister (Mr. S. Ikeda) said the Government was planning the issue of further national bonds ...
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TRADE RIGHTS.
British and U.S. Attitudes Similar.
LONDON, Jan. 2.—"It is learnt from official sources," states the diplomatic correspondent of the Australian Associated Press, "that in rejecting the Japanese ...
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BRISBANE, Jan. 2.—"You pay for dingo scalps in Australia; in China the Government pays five dollars for every Japanese scalp collected by a guerilla," ...
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MURDER CHARGE.
Italian Remanded in Queensland.
BRISBANE, Jan. 2.—As a sequel to the finding of the body of a man at the foot of an embankment on Range-road, near Sarina, on Friday last, Michele Fresina ...
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SWASTIKA IN PERU.
LIMA CONFERENCE CONDITIONS "Censorship, Intimidation, Spying"
NEW YORK, Jan. 1.—In a dispatch from Chile the special correspondents of the "New York Times" who reported the Pan-American Conference last month at ...
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FRENCH BUDGET.
PASSED BY SENATE. Stormy Session Ended.
PARIS, Jan. 2.—After a stormy session in both Houses, the Senate early this morning passed the Budget by 281 votes to 16. ...
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TIDE OF REFUGEES.
SEEKING ENTRY TO AUSTRALIA Jewish Factory Proposals.
LONDON, Jan. 1.—Five hundred European refugees who desire to go to Australia continue to apply to Australia House weekly, the number far exceeding ...
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NEW YORK, Jan. 2.—Because they contend that Herr Hitler's American copyright is invalid, Stackpole and Sons are publishing an unabridged translation ...
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LONDON, Jan. 1.—"Reynolds News," suggesting that the Pope may be forced to leave Rome by Fascist hostility, discusses the possibility of the Vatican being ...
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SYDNEY, Jan. 2.—When Ernest Hough (44) was charged at the Narrandera Police Court today with the murder of his brother-in-law, Daniel Moon, it was ...
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LAUNCESTON, Jan. 2.—In the Launceston Police Court this morning, the original warrant for the arrest of Harold Leonard Hewins was produced by ...
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MELBOURNE, Jan. 2.—When thrown heavily on the inside running rail, L. Sampson, a young jockey, was killed instantly in a race meeting at Horsham ...
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NEW YEAR HONOURS.
THE BRITISH LIST. FOUR NEW BARONS. Diplomatic Services Recognised.
LONDON, Jan. 1.—Four new baronies are included in the New Year honours list which was announced today. Among the new barons is Sir Maurice Hankey, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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