With increasingly bitter fighting, and with major offensives expected shortly on both sides, the outcome of the Spanish civil war is still uncertain. The continual strengthening of the loyalist and insurgent forces in the field suggests that the climax of the ...
Article : 477 wordsLONDON, Aug. 8.—A special correspondent of the British United Press, in a dispatch from Narbonne (France), reports that a ghastly blunder was made ...
Article : 350 wordsLONDON, Aug. 9.—In view of the imminent danger of grave European complications and even an upheaval arising from the Spanish civil war, the French ...
Article : 749 wordsCANBERRA, Aug. 8.—Concessions in regard to the importation of Japanese goods on order by Australian importers were announced officially today by the ...
Article : 361 wordsPARIS, Aug. 7.—"We are passing through the most difficult time since the Great War," said the Minister for Defence (M. Daladier), in addressing the ...
Article : 144 wordsKALGOORLIE, Aug. 9.—A sensational shooting episode in which two men were wounded, one fatally, occurred late last night at the Launceston Hostel, at the ...
Article : 765 wordsNEW YORK, Aug. 8.—The "New York Times" publishes an interesting review of world wheat supplies for the 1936-37 season by the chief of the Bureau of ...
Article : 183 wordsLONDON. Aug. 7.—An Inquest was opened today at Barnsley (Yorkshire) on the 32 victims of Wednesday's disastrous explosion and fire at the ...
Article : 165 wordsOTTAWA, Aug. 8.—The Dominion Bureau of Statistics today reported that the outlook for spring wheat in the prairie provinces had declined by 45 per cent in ...
Article : 91 wordsA photograph received received by air mail in perth on Saturday showing an automobile barricade in a main street Barcelona. Heavy machine guns are mounted on the car in the foreground, and beyond are citizen sent keeping watch from the roof of a metor coach. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 48 wordsKALGOORLIE Aug. 9.—"Excluding the Spanish situation, there is every reason for taking a most optimistic view of the wheat market," declared Mr. Hugh ...
Article : 573 wordsLONDON, Aug. 8.—In view of the danger to which Gibraltar harbour would be exposed, the British Government has informed both the Spanish Government ...
Article : 263 wordsThe port of Algeciras, where General Franco has been massing troops and arms from Morocco, has been almost entirely destroyed by the fierce ...
Article : 458 wordsThe infantry conflict in the Guadarrama Ranges, north of Madrid, was resumed this morning after a respite for two days, during which both sides rested ...
Article : 389 wordsTOKIO, Aug. 8.—The Domel news agency reports that the Japanese Cabinet has decided to abolish the duty on soya bean oil, thus enabling the Manchukuo ...
Article : 99 wordsHOBART, Aug. 9.—Bursting into premises at Albert-road, Moonah, occupied by Chinese market gardeners about 7.30 p.m. yesterday, the police and Customs officers ...
Article : 204 wordsLONDON, Aug. 7.—A Coroner's jury today returned a verdict that Roger Marcel Vernon, alias Lacroix, was guilty of the murder of Max Kassel, jewellery ...
Article : 213 wordsLONDON, Aug. 7.—The Rome correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" reports that at Addis Ababa, in the presence of Ras Seyoum (who was one of the ...
Article : 148 wordsLONDON, Aug. 8.—The British Consul at Cherbourg reports that a seaplane float and three bodies, assumed to be from the wreck of the Jersey Airways ...
Article : 92 wordsLONDON, Aug. 9.—While the German Government is reported to have accepted in principle the French proposals for non-intervention in Spain provided that ...
Article : 330 wordsIn the southern sphere, the insurgent leader (General Franco) has arrived at Seville, with his general staff, from Morocco. This bears out previous ...
Article : 344 wordsLONDON, Aug. 8.—It is computed that the total wage increases to workers in Britain during the year will exceed £35,000,000. An increase of £275,000 a ...
Article : 75 wordsLONDON, Aug. 8.—A party of veterans of King Edward's Horse, a regiment which was raised for the enlistment of men from overseas, and through whose ...
Article : 145 wordsBRISBANE, Aug. 9.—A policeman and two civilians forced their way into a house in which there was a fire in Albert-street, Maryborough, this morning ...
Article : 68 wordsSEATTLE, Aug. 8.—Congressman Marion A Zioncheck, Democratic representative of the First Washington district, jumped from a window of his fifth ...
Article : 183 wordsLONDON, Aug. 8.—Within the next two days, British naval vessels will visit all ports on the north and east coast of Spain and also the Balearic Islands in ...
Article : 80 wordsGENEVA, Aug. 8.—The meeting of the Assembly of the Leageu of Nations, which had been fixed for October, and at which proposals for reform of the League in ...
Article : 67 wordsLONDON, Aug. 7.—The Lord Mayor of London (Sir Percy Vincent), accompanied by Lady Vincent and a deputation from the Corporation of the City of London, ...
Article : 99 wordsLONDON. Aug. 8.—The Government's drive to recapture the Balearic Islands from the rebels is reported to have met so far with success. Loyalist troops have ...
Article : 184 wordsMENTONE, Aug. 7.—Ex-Queen Ena of Spain and her son Don Juan, Prince of the Asturias and heir presumptive to the Spanish throne, were the subjects of a ...
Article : 146 wordsLONDON, Aug. 8.—An engagement between Arab snipers and British troops in the hills north of Nablus resulted in 25 Arabs being killed and two captured. ...
Article : 127 wordsLONDON, Aug. 7.—Sir Philip Ben Greet, actor and producer, who was associated with many ventures for popular presentation of Shakespeare's plays, ...
Article : 67 wordsBRISBANE, Aug. 9.—Early this morning, the mutilated body of a man, subsequently identified as Edward Albert Morrell (37), relief worker, was found on ...
Article : 62 wordsTOKIO, Aug. 7.—Overwhelmed by a typhoon while they were collecting edible seaweed in the China Sea, nine Japanese vessels were wrecked. It is ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 10 Aug 1936, Page 15
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