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  • TOKIO TALKS FRIENDLY BUT NEW BLOCKADE BEGUN CLOSING OF CANTON RIVER THREAT TO CONCESSION TIENTSIN RESTRICTIONS CONTINUED LONDON, Tuesday.

    Although it is said that the talks in Tokio between the British Ambassador (Sir Robert Craigie) and the Japanese Foreign Minister (Mr. Arita) are being conducted in a friendly atmosphere, Japanese forces ... [ILLUSTRATED] [Article] (261 words)
  • ELECTION IN BRITAIN Date Fixed As Oct. 25 LONDON, Tuesday.

    The Cabinet, it is reported, has fixed October 25 as the date of the next general election. The last election was held in ... [Article] (162 words)
  • TROOPS MOVE IN EUROPE Reich Reserves Called Up LONDON, Tuesday.

    Armed men are once more on the march in Europe, and Germany has extended her manœuvres well into Central Europe. ... [Article] (202 words)
  • CONFERENCE ON WHEAT Premiers Meet Aug. 10

    A Premiers' Conference has been summoned by the Federal Government to meet in Melbourne on August 10. It will discuss only ... [Article] (87 words)
  • WARSHIP RAISED AFTER 21 YEARS LONDON, Tuesday.

    The wartime German battle-cruiser Derfflinger (27,600 tons) was raised yesterday from Scapa Flow, where, with other German ships, ... [Article] (57 words)
  • ANTI-BRITISH MOVEMENT SPREADS

    With the exception of "The Times" most of the newspapers in London criticise the agreement reached in the talks in Tokio, ... [Article] (586 words)
  • HEARD BUT NOT SEEN Debate in Darkness

    HOBART, Tuesday.—For more than 20 minutes to-night a debate was conducted in complete darkness in the Legislative ... [Article] (158 words)
  • DEATHS AT WEDDING PROCESSION LONDON, Tuesday.

    Seven persons were killed and 20 were injured at Beira (Portuguese East Africa) when an overcrowded balcony collapsed and crashed into a crowd ... [Article] (33 words)
  • ARTICLE BY WINSTON CHURCHILL

    RECENT attempts by opponents of the British Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain) to obtain the ... [Article] (84 words)
  • COMMUNISM IN U.S.A. Revolution Plans SAN FRANCISCO, Tuesday.

    Plans for the violent overthrow of the United Stales Government by a Communist revolution were described by Theodore Stark, a witness at the hearing ... [Article] (78 words)
  • FROST, SNOW, AND SUNSHINE.

    —That sums up Victoria's weather yesterday ... [ILLUSTRATED] [Article] (58 words)
  • BOMBERS ROAR OVER FRANCE Mimic Warfare LONDON, Tuesday.

    Once more formations of British bombers roared over French territory to-day on routine training exercises. ... [Article] (160 words)
  • FIRE IN WASHINGTON CAPITOL WASHINGTON, Tuesday.

    Thousands of spectators watched firemen quelling a fire that broke out in the Capitol late last night. It started in the restaurant in the ... [Article] (67 words)
  • FINE AFTER FROST But Change On Way

    With nearly eight degrees of frost whitening lawns and roof-tops, Melbourne awakened shivering yesterday morning—the second coldest ... [Article] (130 words)
  • Society for Brighter Public Meetings Shows How!

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Members of an unofficial "society for brightening up public meetings" are believed to have caused a scene at the Union ... [Article] (219 words)
  • COLD VIGIL IN BUSH STOLEN CAR IN HOLD-UP TWO MEN AND GIRL

    Police kept a frosty vigil last night in the bush near Mansfield over an area into which two men and a girl dashed ... [Article] (450 words)
  • MINERS OBJECT TO AWARD Sydney Conference

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Alleged anomalies in the recent miners' award made by Judge DrakeBrockman were discussed at a ... [Article] (152 words)
  • FIRST CHANNEL FLIGHT REMEMBERED LONDON, Tuesday.

    The Imperial Airways Frobisher class airliner Fiona, flying from Paris to Croydon to-day, departed from its usual cross-Channel route ... [Article] (68 words)
  • REGISTER BOYCOTT TO BE DROPPED CHANGES WILL BE SOUGHT IN PARLIAMENT CLOSING DATE EXTENDED

    Subject to acceptance by the State Trades and Labour Councils, a decision was reached yesterday at a ... [ILLUSTRATED] [Article] (460 words)

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