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  2. Navy Estimates Rise £18,000,000; Without Counting Cost of New Ships

    The Navy Estimates for 1938 total £123,707,000, an increase of 18,642,000 compared with 1937. It is intended to provide £30,000,000 from loans. Thus the net total immediate burden to the taxpayer is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 337 words
  3. DR. DONALD THOMSON'S NEW POST

    Dr. Donald Thomson, the Melbourne anthropologist, who conducted extensive research among the Aborigines in the Northern Territory of Australia, and is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 75 words
  4. Japanese Minister Apologetic to Diet For Colonel's Outburst

    The latest Japanese apologist is the War Minister (General Sugiyama) who regretted that Colonel Sato told members of the Mobilisation Bill Committee to "Shut Up." Colonel Sato thus exploded after a wrangle due to his ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 282 words
  5. British Secret Service Vote Rises

    The Civil Estimates alone show a reduction of £ 111,000 to a total of £2,542,000, chiefly due to having to provide last year £302,000 for the ...

    Article : 48 words
  6. Allegation of German

    A Barcelona official communique says that since February last year it has been established that seven German submarines, of which the numbers have been quoted, have been in action in Spanish waters. Five German supply, ships are also named. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 71 words
  7. German Deserter Did Not Get To Maginot Line

    The correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" at Metz states that the German deserter who was reported to have crossed the Franco-Belgian ...

    Article : 170 words
  8. SCOTTISH FARMERS WANT LESS AUSTRALASIAN MEAT IMPORTS

    The National Farmers' Union of Scotland has sent a letter to the Secretary of State for Scotland (Mr. W. E. Elliot) asserting that the excessive ...

    Article : 112 words
  9. FURTHER ANGLO-IRISH DIFFICULTIES

    A meeting of the full delegations representing the Governments of the United Kingdom and Eire was held in the Prime Minister's room at the ...

    Article : 226 words
  10. Sir Samuel Hoare Declares Widespread Relief Exists Over Chamberlain Policy

    "Widespread "relief that Mr. Chamberlain has embarked on a definite and active policy of reconciliation in Europe has ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 212 words
  11. JUDGMENT FOR LORD STRICKLAND

    Lord Strickland, a former Prime Minister of Malta, won his case with costs on the issue that the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 63 words
  12. PRICE OF GOLD AND DOLLAR QUOTE

    Gold was quoted to-day at £6 19s. 9½d. an ounce fine, compared with £6 19s. 9d. on the previous day. The dollar was quoted at 5.01[?] and the franc at 153 ...

    Article : 50 words
  13. Search for Contacts After Finding Smallpox Case oh the Cathay

    The illness of a passenger on the Cathay has been diagnosed as severe smallpox. As many passengers had ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 141 words
  14. Personal

    Thursday: 11.30. a.m., his Excellency will attend and preside at a meeting of the Executive Council. 3 p.m., his Excellency will be present at a screening ...

    Article : 287 words
  15. Death of Australian Inventor in U.S.A.

    The death is reported at Norwalk (Connecticut) of the Australian inventor. Mr. William Kent, at the age of 71. He was the inventor of the air ...

    Article : 60 words
  16. Naval Air Arm Expansion

    The increase of £1,598,000 in the provision of the Fleet Air Arm, excluding the cost of new aircraft, caused partly by the maintenance of larger ...

    Article : 463 words
  17. DANGEROUS GROUND REACHED IN CLASHES OVER CZECHOSLOVAKIA

    "The Times" Prague correspondent says that the speech of the Czechoslovakian Prime Minister (Dr. M. Hodza), as the first official pronouncement since the speeches of Herr Hitler and General Goering aroused unusual interest. ...

    Article : 212 words
  18. Britain Ready to Resume Migration Without Waiting For Empire Discussions

    The political correspondent of the Australian Associated Press states that the British Government is ready to prepare for an immediate start in the resumption of assisted migration to Australia without awaiting the Ottawa ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 217 words
  19. World Record Delayed Parachute Jump Claimed

    An airman who jumped from a plane at 27,550 feet delayed the opening of his parachute until he was ...

    Article : 57 words
  20. Glasgow Exhibition Strikers Oppose Resumption

    The 3,000 Glasgow Exhibition strikers overwhelmingly voted against a resumption. ...

    Article : 19 words
  21. Mr. Robert Scripps, Well-Known American Publisher, Dead at 43

    The death has occurred, at the age of 43, at San Diego (California), on board his yacht, of Mr. Robert Scripps, ...

    Article : 165 words
  22. To Continue Studies at University

    Mr. J. J. Murphy, a Government official from New Guinea, who ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
  23. Speech Welcomed in Paris

    A Paris message states that Dr. Hodza's speech is welcomed in France as a courageous and Pacific offer to pursue through diplomatic channels ...

    Article : 208 words
  24. German Refugees In Italy Warned Off For Hitler's Visit

    Italian police have warned German political refugees that they will be expected to keep out of Rome, Naples ...

    Article : 41 words
  25. British Treasury Bills

    The total amount applied for in tenders for £45,000,000 Treosury Bills was £98,810,000. The average rate per cent for the bills at three months was 10s. ...

    Article : 43 words
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