LONDON, July 30.—The Permanent Mandates Commission of the League of Nations held its first meeting at Geneva today, to discuss the Royal Commission's ...
Article : 298 wordsLONDON, July 31.—The chairman's sub-committee of the international committee for non-intervention in the Spanish civil war met for over three hours at ...
Article : 1,049 wordsROME, July 31.—Replying to a cordial message from Signor Mussolini which the Italian Ambassador (Count Grandi) delivered on July 27, the ...
Article : 207 wordsConcluding their punitive measures intended to end the long series of military clashes which have precipitated the crisis in North China, the Japanese forces are now in control of the Peiping-Tientsin area. ...
Article : 952 wordsLONDON, Aug. 1.—The comparative lull in the military operations on the Madrid front in the Spanish civil war continues. According to Lisbon reports ...
Article : 168 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 1.—More than 20 firemen were injured, one of them severely, and damage estimated at £85,000 was done in a fire which destroyed the greater ...
Article : 517 wordsLONDON, July 30.—A "Daily Telegraph" correspondent at Nimes (in the south of France) reports the statement of Captain Adulio Castel, of the Spanish ...
Article : 306 wordsNEWPORT, July 31.—Screaming sirens from boats bearing 5,000 spectators saluted Mr. Harold S. Vanderbilt's new yacht Ranger as it crossed the finishing line ...
Article : 672 wordsLONDON. July 31.—At the conclusion of an inquest today on the death of Harold Francis Davidson, a former rector of Stiffkey, who was fatally mauled by ...
Article : 565 wordsLONDON, July 31.—"Before Parliament rose for the recess I went to the House of Commons to discover the most outstanding topic of conversation among ...
Article : 429 wordsFurther Japanese bombing of sections of Tientsin and neighbouring villages on Friday was followed by an artillery duel yesterday and, in the afternoon, the ...
Article : 317 wordsLONDON, July 31.—The Government's proposals for replacing the existing Film Quota Act, which will be submitted to Parliament next session, has been ...
Article : 497 wordsDETROIT, July 31.—A judge has ordered the trial of a police officer and five policemen on charges of wilful neglect of duty, on the occasion of the riot, in ...
Article : 193 wordsPARIS, July 31.—The Chinese Ambassador (Dr. Wellington Koo) states that China is carrying on conversations with the signatories of the Nine-Power ...
Article : 67 wordsNEW YORK. July 31.—Sir Hubert Wilkins, the Australian explorer, arrived here today from England and announced further details of the submarine which ...
Article : 138 wordsLONDON, July. 30.—A statement on the policy of the Government regarding British merchant ships fired on inside Spanish territorial waters was made by ...
Article : 128 wordsMONTREAL, July 30.—Mr. Max Shaw, a Melbourne architect, said in an interview today that he had been very much impressed by the new architecture of ...
Article : 156 wordsLONDON. July 30.—During the debate on the motion for the adjournment of the House of Commons this evening the Foreign Secretary (Mr. Eden) referred ...
Article : 94 wordsHAARLEM, Aug. 1.—Eight thousand boy scouts from various parts of the Empire, travelling in eight ships, arrived here on Friday from Britain for the fifth ...
Article : 139 wordsLONDON, July 30.—After an exhaustive investigation, a committee on courts of summary jurisdiction in the metropolitan area recommends fewer police court ...
Article : 95 wordsLONDON, July 31.—Lord Ormath-waite, who died in March last, at the age of 88, and who was for 10 years His Majesty's Master of Ceremonies and Lord ...
Article : 217 wordsMEXICO CITY, July 31.—M. Leon Trotsky today predicted that a Sino- Japanese conflict would hasten a military catastrophe and social revolution in ...
Article : 37 wordsLONG BEACH (California), July 31.—Alfred Codona yesterday shot and critically wounded his wife, Vera Bruce Codona (31), and then committed ...
Article : 149 wordsLONDON, July 30.—An unusual accident, which resulted in the death of two persons, occurred at Birmingham today. Donald Black (30) was fatally injured ...
Article : 124 wordsWASHINGTON, July 30.—The Department of Commerce has granted Mr. James Mattern conditional permission to undertake a flight from San Francisco ...
Article : 150 wordsLONDON, July 30.—Second-class honours in the Modern History final schools at Oxford have been awarded to T. H. Roberts (Merton College), a graduate of ...
Article : 51 wordsLONDON, July 31.—Speaking on the motion for the adjournment of the House of Commons for the summer recess yesterday evening, the Leader of the Labour ...
Article : 699 wordsLONDON, July 30.—For what he described as "a feeble effort to defend myself against the income tax commissioners." Dr. Stanley Parker, of Collorton, ...
Article : 85 wordsPHILADELPHIA, July 30.—A successful demonstration was held today before Government air experts of a so-called "vertaplane." The machine can fly in ...
Article : 89 wordsBERLIN, July 31.—Red posters throughout the city announce that four more men have been beheaded on a charge of high treason and the ...
Article : 110 wordsLONDON. July 30.—Farmers are manifesting the keenest interest in a new type of American cattle and sheep fence. It is a single-wire fence 18 inches from the ...
Article : 145 wordsBRISBANE, July 31.—Mr. R. C. Mannington, advance agent for Wirth Bros, circus, said tonight that "The Flying Codonas" had entered into an agreement ...
Article : 96 wordsLONDON, July 30.—"There seems to be only one rational explanation of the continuous campaign against Czechoslovakia by Germany and her allies," says the ...
Article : 92 wordsLONDON, July 31.—The Minister for Health (Sir Kingsley Wood) had just completed a broadcast address concerning pensions last night when listeners heard ...
Article : 95 wordsLONDON, July 31.—"I did not see a single well-dressed person in Moscow or Leningrad," said Mrs. McKerihan, of Sydney, today, on returning from a visit to ...
Article : 95 wordsCHICAGO, July 31.—The sponsors of the nation-wide campaign against syphilis, in connection with which several million questionnaires have been sent ...
Article : 114 wordsROME. July 31.—The first group of 400 peasants from the Romagna will sail for Abyssinia on October 28. They will settle in the Amhara region. Other ...
Article : 41 wordsLONDON, Aug. 1.—The "People" draws attention to a report by an official of the Canadian Government Mines Department, stating that an oil survey has revealed ...
Article : 54 wordsNEW YORK, July 30.—It was announced today that New Zealand is among the 27 nations who have given assurances of participation in the World ...
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