—(By airmail.) Rescue workers searching for victims among the wreckage of bombed buildings in Wai Lane, Canton, following a raid by Japanese aircraft. Casualties were heavy. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 354 wordsIt is understood that the leader of the Opposition in the House of Commons (Major Attlee) has renewed the Labour party's demand ...
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Article : 145 wordsMr. Dunstan said that if the tax were abolished on tickets under 2/ for picture shows alone it would cost the State about £120,000 a year. If this were done for ...
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Article : 163 wordsTwo thousand employees of the Suez Canal Company have gone on strike to enforce their claims for higher wages. Some have occupied the repair shop at ...
Article : 97 wordsApplications for the conversion or redemption of holdings in the Queensland conversion loan of £2,186,120 will be received until to-morrow, but not after ...
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Article : 100 wordsTwo Australians, James Edward Barker, aged 45 years, and Frank Thomas Gray, aged 48 years, were sentenced to imprisonment yesterday at the Bristol Assizes. ...
Article : 109 wordsThe defence authorities were mystified by the conduct of seven Nationalist bombers that circled over the city last night and then flew off and deliberately ...
Article : 38 wordsThe current issue of the "Royal Tank Corps Journal," in a survey of the m[?]hanised forces of Prance, Germany, Russia, and Italy, says that the Russian Army is ...
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Article : 92 wordsLance, the infant son of Count and Countess Haugwitz-Reventlow, whose safely, it is alleged, was threatened in letters received by the Counless, playing with his nurse in the grounds of his home in Regent's Park, London. The house was under heavy guard at the time. The ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 7 Jul 1938, Page 11
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