SYDNEY, Dec. 6.—Another Hawker Demon bomber, attached to the Laverton (Vie.) squadron of the Royal Australian Air Force, crashed and was ...
Article : 362 wordsSHANGHAI, 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 wordsLONDON, 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 ...
Article : 224 wordsSHANGHAI, 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]
Article : 461 wordsSHANGHAI, Dec. 6.—The strenuously denied reports that Germany was seeking to mediate In the Sino-Japanese dispute were apparently well founded, for a ...
Article : 136 wordsLONDON, Dec. 5.—An apparent resemblance between the story of a Mickey Mouse cartoon strip published by the Belgrade newspaper "Politika" and a ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 418 wordsLONDON, Dec. 6.—"It is generally agreed," says the Warsaw correspondent of "The Times," "that the Franco-Polish alliance has been consolidated as a ...
Article : 238 wordsLONDON, Dec. 6.—Further details have been received of the crash yesterday of the Imperial Airways flying boat Cygnus which, with seven passengers ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 733 wordsLONDON, 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 ...
Article : 394 wordsROME, Dec. 5.—The Yugoslav Prime Minister (M. Stoyadinovitch) has arrived in Rome on an official visit to Signor Mussolini to discuss the European ...
Article : 91 wordsLONDON, Dec. 5.—Following the arrival from Brussels incognito yesterday of King Leopold of Belgium and the Queen Mother, Prince Charles, the King's ...
Article : 292 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 6.—References are likely to be made in the House of Representatives tomorrow to the recent heavy Incidence of operating faults among ...
Article : 218 wordsTOKIO, Dec. 6.—Commenting today on recent developments in Shanghai, the Foreign Office spokesman (Mr. Kawal). who was formerly Consul-General in ...
Article : 242 wordsLONDON. Dec. 5.—The "People" states that, following up his drastic changes in army leadership, under which younger offices will replace senior members of the ...
Article : 187 wordsLONDON, 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]
Article : 305 wordsCANBERRA. 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 ...
Article : 85 wordsBRUSSELS, Dec. 5.—There is general expectation that Prince Charles's engagement will shortly be announced. The whole nation is eager for an ...
Article : 67 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec. 6.—After an absence of nearly two years from their native country, following upon the kidnapping and murder of their infant child, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 330 wordsGIBRALTAR, Dec. 6.—A loyalist Government agency reports that a convoy of rebel merchantmen, escorted by three Italian destroyers and two German ...
Article : 77 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 6.—An inquest was opened by the Cootamundra District Coroner into the circumstances surrounding the death of Pilot Officer J. F. Fallon. ...
Article : 135 wordsSHANGHAI, Dec. 5.—Six mounted Japanese yesterday sought to enter the British-manned western defence sector of Shanghai at the point where the ...
Article : 171 wordsLONDON, Dec. 5.—The official British agricultural delegation which is going to Sydney to attend the Empire Producers' Conference, comprises Sir Reginald ...
Article : 94 wordsLONDON, Dec. 6.—"'Stalin has as much bright brain as a winter sheds snow,' proclaimed a Kuban Cossacks' song radioed from Moscow on ...
Article : 137 wordsMADRID. 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 ...
Article : 100 wordsROME, 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. ...
Article : 502 wordsMELBOURNE, 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 ...
Article : 80 wordsSHANGHAI, Dec. 6.—The Shanghai Municipal Council has made a strong protest to the Consular Corps against the arrests of four Chinese when Japanese ...
Article : 117 wordsLONDON, Dec. 5.—General Goering. the German Air Minister, today presided at a ceremony celebrating the completion of the first roof of the new airport ...
Article : 151 wordsPARIS. Dec. 5.—Senor Caballero, the Spanish Government (loyalist) Prime Minister, has arrived in Paris from Valencia. ...
Article : 20 wordsBRISBANE, 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 ...
Article : 125 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 6.—Victory for the rebels under General France would result in permanent revolution, no matter how many foreign armies were in Spain. ...
Article : 189 wordsPARIS, 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 ...
Article : 52 wordsLONDON, Dec. 5.—A Berlin message states that throughout Germany today Roman Catholic clergy read from their pulpits a pastoral, charging Herr Kerrl, ...
Article : 235 wordsLONDON, 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 wordsMALTA, 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 ...
Article : 86 wordsNEW 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 ...
Article : 85 wordsTOKIO, Dec. 5.—The Government is panning the construction of air-raid shelters in Japan's six great cities—Tokio, Osaka, Nagoya, Kyoto, Kobe and ...
Article : 48 wordsLONDON, Dec. 6.—Following an order to return to Moscow, with which he refuses to comply (states the Paris correspondent of "The Times") Alexander ...
Article : 126 wordsLONDON, Dec. 3.—The meeting of the International Wool Secretariat and the Council of the International Wool Textile Organisation held today was the ...
Article : 94 wordsBERLIN. 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 ...
Article : 63 wordsHONG KONG, Dec. 5.—Chinese Liberty Bonds to the value of 500,000,000 dollars (approximately 30,000,000 sterling) have been fully subscribed. ...
Article : 23 wordsBERLIN, Dec. 6.—The annual winter help fund appeal in the week-end raised £638,000, easily beating last year's record of £400,000. ...
Article : 28 wordsWARSAW, 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 ...
Article : 62 wordsBARCELONA, Dec. 5.—Fifteen persons were killed and 80 injured when a runaway waggon crashed into a passenger train at Tarragona today. Two ...
Article : 38 wordsTOKIO, 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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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 7 Dec 1937, Page 17
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