LONDON, May 25.—The strategic value of the Aland Islands, situated at the entrance to the Gulf of Bothnia, has come into prominence, particularly as a sequel to the proposal by Finland and Sweden to fortify ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,247 wordsTHIS wedding, which was postponed bemuse of the record flight of the Vickers Wellesley bombing planes from Egypt to Australia last November, took place in London on May 13 when Squadron-Leader A. N. Combe, first of the pilots to reach Port Darwin, married Miss Eileen Jessop. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 97 wordsWINNIPEG, May 24.—Winnipeg's population, which had been increased to 400,000 by 150,000 Canadian and 50,000 United States visitors, gave the King and Queen a tumultuous reception to-day. ...
Article : 425 wordsLONDON, May 24.—Authorities on Shakespeare, Milton, and Jeeves—Sir Edmund Chambers, Sir Herbert Grierson, and Mr. P. ...
Article : 81 wordsLONDON, May 25.—A veritable armada has arrived at Amoy, where the Japanese authorities have come into conflict with the ...
Article : 338 wordsLONDON, May 25.—"There is enough territory for all, hence the colonial problem can be solved without war," declares the Rome newspaper. ...
Article : 153 wordsLONDON, May 25.—The result of the Kennington by-election, in which the defeated Conservative candidate dropped 3000 votes on a 42 per cent poll. ...
Article : 119 wordsLONDON, May 24.—The Duke of Kent, in a speech at the Empire Societies' dinner, at Grosvenor House, said that the solidarity and genuine ...
Article : 221 wordsLONDON, May 25.—Lord Duveen, the famous art patron, died this morning at the age of 70 years. Lord Duveen, who was an expert on ...
Article : 202 wordsLONDON, May 25.—The News-Chronicle states that at least four Short Sunderland "flying battleships" from Singapore will shortly fly to ...
Article : 121 wordsLONDON, May 24.—Cries of "Another Munich" rose from the [?]benches in the House of Commons to-day after a statement of ...
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Advertising : 41 wordsLONDON, May 25.—A Tokio message states that a full-dress battle is raging around Tungting Lake and northwards of Changsha. ...
Article : 161 wordsLONDON, May 25.—After a farewell ceremony next Tuesday, the Italian soldiers in Spain will embark at Cadiz and Malaga for Naples. ...
Article : 53 wordsLONDON, May 24.—A report from the High Commissioner for Palestine received at the Colonial Office says that heavy casualties were inflicted on ...
Article : 219 wordsLONDON, May 25.—The Prime Minister's announcement yesterday of the probability of an early Anglo-Russian agreement resulted in a further sharp ...
Article : 207 wordsMOSCOW, May 25.—Meeting at a historic moment, when Russia seems likely to become an ally of the Western democracies in resisting German ...
Article : 142 wordsBOSTON, May 25.—The Ford Motor Co.'s balance-sheet indicated a loss of 19,000,000 dollars (£3,800,000) in 1938 compared with a profit of 5,000,000 ...
Article : 48 wordsRESIGNED AS PROTEST.—Sir Noel Curtis-Bennett. M.P. for Wakefield, who represents the National Fitness Council at the world congress on ...
Article : 299 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—The Minister for Defence (Mr. Street) announced to-night that the Air Board had received from Flight-Lieutenant ...
Article : 134 wordsLONDON, May 25.—The subscription lists for the South African loan of £5,000,000 were closed within a few minutes of their being opened this ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Fri 26 May 1939, Page 7
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