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  2. ILL-FATED FLIGHT.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 6.—Another Hawker Demon bomber, attached to the Laverton (Vie.) squadron of the Royal Australian Air Force, crashed and was ...

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  3. WUHU BOMBED.

    SHANGHAI, Dec. 6.—Two British steamers on the Yangtzw—the Tuck-Wo (3.770 tons) and Tatung (1,560)—were struck by bombs when Japanese war ...

    Article : 364 words
  4. NAVAL LIAISON.

    LONDON, Dec. 6.—As it has been found difficult to forecast the exact aggregate tonnage of the Empire navies even a year or two ahead, a working margin of ...

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  5. NANKING'S PLIGHT.

    SHANGHAI, Dec. 6.—While messages from Nanking state that the boom of artillery can now be clearly heard in the city and Japanese military leaders boast ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. GERMAN MEDIATION OFFER

    SHANGHAI, Dec. 6.—The strenuously denied reports that Germany was seeking to mediate In the Sino-Japanese dispute were apparently well founded, for a ...

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  7. YUGOSLAV CONSPIRACY.

    LONDON, Dec. 5.—An apparent resemblance between the story of a Mickey Mouse cartoon strip published by the Belgrade newspaper "Politika" and a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. FRANCE AND POLAND.

    LONDON, Dec. 6.—"It is generally agreed," says the Warsaw correspondent of "The Times," "that the Franco-Polish alliance has been consolidated as a ...

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  9. FLYING BOAT CRASH.

    LONDON, Dec. 6.—Further details have been received of the crash yesterday of the Imperial Airways flying boat Cygnus which, with seven passengers ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  10. THIS TROUBLED WORLD.

    LONDON, Dec. 6.—"An alliance whose aim does not include the Intention of making war is senseless and worthless." wrote Herr Hitler in his hook, "Mein ...

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  11. YUGOSLAVIA AND ITALY.

    ROME, Dec. 5.—The Yugoslav Prime Minister (M. Stoyadinovitch) has arrived in Rome on an official visit to Signor Mussolini to discuss the European ...

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  12. BELGIAN ROYALTIES.

    LONDON, Dec. 5.—Following the arrival from Brussels incognito yesterday of King Leopold of Belgium and the Queen Mother, Prince Charles, the King's ...

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  13. ACCIDENTS TO HAWKER DEMONS

    CANBERRA, Dec. 6.—References are likely to be made in the House of Representatives tomorrow to the recent heavy Incidence of operating faults among ...

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  14. CONTROL OF SHANGHAI

    TOKIO, Dec. 6.—Commenting today on recent developments in Shanghai, the Foreign Office spokesman (Mr. Kawal). who was formerly Consul-General in ...

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  15. BRITISH ARMY.

    LONDON. Dec. 5.—The "People" states that, following up his drastic changes in army leadership, under which younger offices will replace senior members of the ...

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  16. ON THE YANGTZE.

    LONDON, Dec. 6.—"The Japanese gun is double-barrelled," says the 'Manchester Guardian" In a leading article. "It aims at once at China's citadel and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  17. MINISTER CALLS FOR INQUIRY.

    CANBERRA. Dec. 6.—The Minister for Defence (Mr. Thorby) announced tonight that he had called for a report on the series of accidents which had occurred ...

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  18. BRUSSELS AGOG.

    BRUSSELS, Dec. 5.—There is general expectation that Prince Charles's engagement will shortly be announced. The whole nation is eager for an ...

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  19. HOME FOR CHRISTMAS

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 6.—After an absence of nearly two years from their native country, following upon the kidnapping and murder of their infant child, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  20. SPANISH STRUGGLE.

    GIBRALTAR, Dec. 6.—A loyalist Government agency reports that a convoy of rebel merchantmen, escorted by three Italian destroyers and two German ...

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  21. SUNDAY'S TRAGEDY.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 6.—An inquest was opened by the Cootamundra District Coroner into the circumstances surrounding the death of Pilot Officer J. F. Fallon. ...

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  22. "VICTORY" MARCH ECHOES.

    SHANGHAI, Dec. 5.—Six mounted Japanese yesterday sought to enter the British-manned western defence sector of Shanghai at the point where the ...

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  23. EMPIRE PRODUCERS.

    LONDON, Dec. 5.—The official British agricultural delegation which is going to Sydney to attend the Empire Producers' Conference, comprises Sir Reginald ...

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  24. MOSCOW REJOICINGS.

    LONDON, Dec. 6.—"'Stalin has as much bright brain as a winter sheds snow,' proclaimed a Kuban Cossacks' song radioed from Moscow on ...

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  25. BRITISH LABOUR DELEGATION.

    MADRID. Dec. 6.—The Leader of the Labour Opposition in the House of Commons (Mr. C. . Attlee) and Mr. Noel-Baker and Miss Ellen Wilkinson, Labour ...

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  26. SUDDEN TRAGEDY.

    ROME, Dec. 6.—The first description by a passenger of the crash of the Imperial Airways flying boat Cygnus at Brindisi yesterday was given when Mr. ...

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  27. POSSIBLE EXPLANATION.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 8.—A theory advanced in Air Force circles is that the series of accidents to the Hawker Demon machines is due to a defect in the ...

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  28. ARRESTS IN BRITISH HOTEL.

    SHANGHAI, Dec. 6.—The Shanghai Municipal Council has made a strong protest to the Consular Corps against the arrests of four Chinese when Japanese ...

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  29. ROOFED-IN AIRPORT.

    LONDON, Dec. 5.—General Goering. the German Air Minister, today presided at a ceremony celebrating the completion of the first roof of the new airport ...

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  30. SENOR CABALLERO IN PARIS.

    PARIS. Dec. 5.—Senor Caballero, the Spanish Government (loyalist) Prime Minister, has arrived in Paris from Valencia. ...

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  31. BEREAVED FATHER'S COMMENTS

    BRISBANE, Dec. 6.—A demand for an open inquiry into the conditions of the R.A.A.F. training flight, in course of which his son was killed on Sunday, was ...

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  32. THE INSURGENT CAUSE.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 6.—Victory for the rebels under General France would result in permanent revolution, no matter how many foreign armies were in Spain. ...

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  33. SPECIAL JAPANESE ENVOY.

    PARIS, Dec. 6.—Viscount Isll, Japan's Special envoy, is proceeding to London today. He hopes to discuss the Far Eastern situation with the British Foreign ...

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  34. CHURCH MILITANT.

    LONDON, Dec. 5.—A Berlin message states that throughout Germany today Roman Catholic clergy read from their pulpits a pastoral, charging Herr Kerrl, ...

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  35. GUNS OVER GIBRALTAR

    LONDON, Dec. 6.—A new 15in. gun, which was, it is stated, landed from a German vessel at Algeciras (the Spanish rebel port), has just been mounted, thus ...

    Article : 111 words
  36. FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA

    MALTA, Dec. 5.—The two flying boats of No. 204 Squadron which were delayed in France, arrived here at 2 p.m. today from Berre, the base near Marseilles. The ...

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  37. LEVIATHAN SOLD FOR SCRAP.

    NEW YORK, Dec. 6.—The United States Lines Co., of Nevada, announced today that it has sold the liner Leviathan (48,943 tons), the famous wartime troop ...

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  38. AIR RAID SHELTERS.

    TOKIO, Dec. 5.—The Government is panning the construction of air-raid shelters in Japan's six great cities—Tokio, Osaka, Nagoya, Kyoto, Kobe and ...

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  39. GRIM ALTERNATIVE.

    LONDON, Dec. 6.—Following an order to return to Moscow, with which he refuses to comply (states the Paris correspondent of "The Times") Alexander ...

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  40. WOOL INDUSTRY.

    LONDON, Dec. 3.—The meeting of the International Wool Secretariat and the Council of the International Wool Textile Organisation held today was the ...

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  41. INVITATIONS DECLINED.

    BERLIN. Dec. 5.—British Ministers and foreign diplomats were present at the Foreign Press Association's ball at the Hotel Adlon last night, but owing to ...

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  42. CHINESE "LIBERTY BONDS."

    HONG KONG, Dec. 5.—Chinese Liberty Bonds to the value of 500,000,000 dollars (approximately 30,000,000 sterling) have been fully subscribed. ...

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  43. GERMAN WINTER HELP FUND.

    BERLIN, Dec. 6.—The annual winter help fund appeal in the week-end raised £638,000, easily beating last year's record of £400,000. ...

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  44. WEDDING TRAGEDY.

    WARSAW, Dec. 5.—When 120 guests at a wedding reception at Jedrzejow were dancing, the floor collapsed. Gas Ignited the bride's dress and spread fire ...

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  45. RAILWAY SMASH IN SPAIN.

    BARCELONA, Dec. 5.—Fifteen persons were killed and 80 injured when a runaway waggon crashed into a passenger train at Tarragona today. Two ...

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  46. JAPANESE ARCHBISHOP.

    TOKIO, Dec. 5.—The Vatican has appointed the Reverend Tatsuo Dot to be Archbishop of Tokio. He is the first Japanese archbishop. ...

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