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  2. SHANGHAI FRONT

    Fighting with great courage and determination under a terrific bombardment, a large Chinese force has halted the Japanese south-ward advance on Shanghai in the region of Lotien, where the biggest battle of the southern campaign is now raging. ...

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  3. SANTANDER FALLS.

    LONDON, Aug. 26—Hasterned by a revolt of insurgent sympathisers (General Franco's so-called "fifth column") within the town itself, the loyalist seaport of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 510 words
  4. VICTORIAN CABINET.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 26.—A split is reported to have occurred in the Ministry on the policy of the State Parliamentary Country Party towards the affiliation of ...

    Article : 276 words
  5. DEFENCE POLICY.

    CANBERRA, Aug. 26.—"If we are returned to power at the coming elections I we will put back those taxes which have been remitted and make those on the ...

    Article : 427 words
  6. PROTECTION OF BRITONS.

    LONDON, Aug. 25.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain) was in London today, arriving from Deeside, Northern Scotland, there he has been on a ...

    Article : 598 words
  7. HOUSE UNROOFED BY WIND

    While a woman and her two children were eating their evening meal in their home at Cannington about 5.45 o'clock yesterday, a willy-willy struck the house ...

    Article : 517 words
  8. BRITISH AMBASSADOR.

    SHANGHAI, Aug. 26.—While returning to Shanghai from Nanking by motor car today with members of his staff, the t British Ambassador to China (Sir Hughe ...

    Article : 442 words
  9. BANKING REPORT.

    LONDON, Aug. 25.—Professor T. Hytten, of Sydney, economist of the Bank of New South Wales, states in an article in the "Financial Times" that a reading ...

    Article : 699 words
  10. MUNITIONS MANUFACTURE.

    CANBERRA, Aug. 26.—Statements that the standards of measurement used by Australia in the manufacture of munitions were unreliable were denied today ...

    Article : 160 words
  11. NORTHERN CAMPAIGN.

    TOKIO, Aug. 25.—The Japanese claim further successes in the fighting in North China and their capture of the Nankow Pass (north of Peiping in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 161 words
  12. ACCOMMODATING REFUGEES.

    SINGAPORE, Aug. 24.—Arrangements are being made here to accommodate some thousands of refugees who have left China via Hong Kong, including many ...

    Article : 71 words
  13. INTERSTATE COMMISSION.

    CANBERRA, Aug. 26.—Amendments designed to give wider powers of inquiry to the proposed Interstate Commission were forecast when the debate on the ...

    Article : 577 words
  14. A LONDON COMMENT.

    LONDON, Aug. 25.—In a leading article referring to Australasian defence published today, "The Times" says that the difference in the viewpoints of the ...

    Article : 262 words
  15. DEBT SUSPENSION.

    EDMONTON (Alberta), Aug. 25.—A six months' moratorium of all debts owing to corporations before July, 1936, has been proclaimed by the Premier ...

    Article : 129 words
  16. JUBILATION IN ROME.

    ROME, Aug. 26.—The capture of Santander is being celebrated as an Italian victory. Blackshirts demonstrated throughout the night and cafes are ...

    Article : 42 words
  17. PACIFIC SHIPPING.

    LONDON. Aug. 25.—Announcement of the details of the scheme for subsidising British shipping in the Pacific which are being discussed by the Governments ...

    Article : 204 words
  18. BASQUE MINISTERS' FLIGHT.

    LONDON, Aug. 26.—According to the correspondent of "The Times" at Saint- Jean-de-Luz (the French port near the Spanish border) the British destroyer ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 174 words
  19. ORDERED TO GAOL.

    LONDON, Aug. 25.—Sydney Frederick Hird, an Australian professional cricketer, of the Ramsbottom Club, was to-day ordered a month's imprisonment for ...

    Article : 176 words
  20. DANGER AT TSINGTAO.

    LONDON, Aug. 25.—The danger to the large number of foreign nationals and their property at Tsingtao (north of Shanghai) which would result from a ...

    Article : 122 words
  21. LOST POLAR FLYERS.

    NEW YORK, Aug. 25.—Although a fortnight has elapsed since the Russian airmen who set out to fly non-stop across the North Pole from Moscow to ...

    Article : 316 words
  22. STOPPING COMPETITION.

    TOKIO. Aug. 25.—The newspaper "Nichi Nichi" reports that the British shipowners have accepted the Japanese proposal for a non-governmental ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 85 words
  23. JAPAN'S AIMS.

    LONDON, Aug. 26.—The diplomatic correspondent of "The Times" states that the news of the Japanese blockade of the Yangtze-kiang and the adjacent coast ...

    Article : 354 words
  24. ATTACK ON DOCTORS.

    LONDON, Aug. 25.—The film rights of Dr. A. J. Cronin's book "Citadel," in which he makes an attack on West End doctors, have been bought by Victor ...

    Article : 60 words
  25. FLYING BOAT SERVICE

    LONDON, Aug. 2.—The general interpretation of the Commonwealth Government's decision to send Mr. A. R. McComb (a senior official in the Civil ...

    Article : 211 words
  26. ATTACKS ON SHIPPING

    LONDON, Aug. 25.—The British Government proposes to maintain continuously for the present a naval force of at least one flotilla of destroyers and two ...

    Article : 121 words
  27. MR. NAIRN'S AMENDMENT.

    CANBERRA, Aug. 26.—Mr. Nairn's proposed amendment to the Interstate Commission Bill is to insert the word "disabilities" into sub-clause (a) of Clause ...

    Article : 58 words
  28. RUSSIAN PURGE.

    LONDON, Aug. 25.—The correspondent of "The Times" at Riga states that a military tribunal at Moscow has sentenced to death eight members of a Trotskyist ...

    Article : 98 words
  29. CHOLERA OUTBREAK.

    SINGAPORE, Aug. 25.—Official figures regarding the outbreak of cholera in Hong Kong and Macao show that, for the week ended August 21, there were ...

    Article : 74 words
  30. JAPANESE WOOLLEN MILLS.

    TOKIO. Aug. 26.—Leading woollen manufacturers have met and decided that owing to accumulating stocks and sagging prices it is necessary to increase ...

    Article : 67 words
  31. REGISTRATION OF VESSELS.

    LONDON, Aug. 25.—The Government has ordered British consular officers throughout the world to refer to London all applications for British ...

    Article : 184 words
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