NEW YORK, Aug. 8.—Official American objections have been overcome by a Russian Commission which has been seeking to arrange for the construction of ...
Article : 236 wordsLONDON, Aug. 9.—Scotland Yard, acting on instructions from the Home Office, will concentrate on clearing up the activities of Nazi organisations known to be ...
Article : 201 wordsSHANGHAI, Aug. 9.—The evacuation of Japanese residents of towns on the Yangtse River has been completed. An anti-Japanese boycott is sweeping China. ...
Article : 163 wordsLONDON, Aug. 8.—Prospects of a real reconciliation between Britain and Italy are taking definite shape. The suggested visit to Rome of the British Foreign ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 473 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 9.—"A policy of non-co-operation in Empire defence is dangerous and short-sighted; it would deprive Australia of the Empire's ...
Article : 176 wordsLONDON, Aug. 9.—A message from Algiers states that the British tanker British Corporal (6,972 tons), which was attacked on Friday about 30 miles ...
Article : 536 wordsLONDON, Aug. 8.—In his new book "The Men I Killed," Brigadier-General F. P. Crozier, who wrote "A Brass Hat in No Man's Land" in 1930, and who is now ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 863 wordsDARWIN, Aug. 9.—Just two months after the arrest of the Takachiho Maru and the Seicho Mare at Boucaut Bay, two more Japanese pearling vessels have ...
Article : 618 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 9.—In the next two years Australia should spend all that she could afford on defence, the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. R. G. Menzies) ...
Article : 142 wordsPEIPING, Aug. 9.—Four thousand Japanese troops in lull war equipment marched into Peiping yesterday and occupied the main Chinese barracks in the ...
Article : 100 wordsBERLIN, Aug. 9.—A semi-official statement concerning the expulsion of three Germans from Britain says: "The German Government does not conceal the ...
Article : 142 wordsWASHINGTON, Aug. 8.—Described as a compromise measure, the Senate to-day passed a Bill for reforming lower court procedure, but eliminating the ...
Article : 205 wordsLONDON, Aug. 9.—Completing a double crossing of the Atlantic, the Imperial Afrways flying boat Cambria arrived at Foynes (Ireland) from Botwood (New- ...
Article : 139 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 9.—Replying to Sir Archdale Parkhill's speech tonight Mr. Curtin said that the best form of co- operation was the contribution Australia ...
Article : 130 wordsBELGRADE, Aug. 8.—Ten members of the Cabinet, including the Prime Minister (Dr. Stoyadinovitch), and 1 Deputies, including Mr. Stoyadinovitch's ...
Article : 205 wordsBROOME, Aug. 9.—The police have received a report that a sunken lugger has been seen about 65 miles north of Broome. It is believed that the boat is ...
Article : 477 wordsBERLIN, Aug. 8.—The latest development in the conflict between the Nazis and the Protestant churches. was the concellation by the police today of the ...
Article : 153 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 9.—Northern officials of the Miners' Federation said today that whether a strike involving all New South Wales collieries would be declared before ...
Article : 178 wordsVALENCIA, Aug. 8.—The Minister for Defence announces that the Government has received evidence from a sailor on the German warship Leipzig, whose name ...
Article : 113 wordsReports of a Japanese sampan, with 25 men and a number of women and children on board, having been sighted off the coast of Western Australia south of ...
Article : 835 wordsPARIS, Aug. 9.—Considerable interest attaches to the visit of the Italian Ambassador (Signor Cerrutti) to the Prime Minister (M. Chautemps), whom he ...
Article : 68 wordsLONDON, Aug. 8.—The correspondent of "The Times" at Milan states that the story of the murder near Madrid, some time ago of Cristobal Colon, the aged ...
Article : 239 wordsBUCHAREST, Aug. 9.—Following the arrival of a courier from Rumania, King Carol abruptly terminated his Dalmatian holiday and hurriedly returned to ...
Article : 50 wordsZURICH, Aug. 9—Speaking at the Zionist Congress today, Rabbi Wise (a rabbi of the reform section of New York Jewry) criticised Britain's conduct ...
Article : 161 wordsLONDON, Aug. 8.—The collision between the cross-Channel steamer Princess Marie Jose with 750 excursionists from Dover and the steamer Clan Macneil, ...
Article : 204 wordsLONDON, Aug. 8.—Despite the administration of oxygen, the first and the last born of the quadruplets given birth to at a Thetford (Norfolk) nursing home ...
Article : 357 wordsHONG KONG, Aug. 9.—Eight survivors from a seaplane which was wrecked in the pirate seas off Bias Bay have been picked up by a Customs vessel. The ...
Article : 98 wordsLISBON, Aug. 9.—Five directors of a new Portuguese airline were killed when a plane piloted by the company's chief director crashed in flames today. The ...
Article : 39 wordsAMSTERDAM, Aug. 8.—The strike by 80 waiters at the only restaurant at the boy scouts' World Jamborce at Vogelenzang has been settled. ...
Article : 48 wordsLONDON, Aug. 7.—The breaking by Lady Hinchingbrooke of the unwritten law at Cowes that women must not appear on the lawns in trousers or shorts ...
Article : 111 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 9.—On the information at present in their possession, police who are searching for Miss Mary St. George, who disappeared a week ago last Sunday, ...
Article : 138 wordsLONDON, Aug. 8.—Shrouded in bandages, Esme Percy, the actor and producer, who is regarded as the greatest living exponent of Shaw's plays, will not ...
Article : 111 wordsLONDON, Aug. 9.—The French liner Normandie today completed the east- bound crossing from America in 3 days 22 hours 7 minutes, an average of 31.20 ...
Article : 139 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 9.—Major-General Sir Thomas Blarney, who was Chief of Staff to the late General Sir John Monash, disagreed tonight with the statements of ...
Article : 93 wordsLONDON, Aug. 8.—A secret disruptive movement within the Salvation Army threatens to split the movement in two, says the "Sunday Chronicle." An ...
Article : 122 wordsLONDON, Aug. 8.—The title of champion moustache wearer has been awarded to Bronislaw Pokora (57), a Warsaw tailor. Mr. Pokora is bald, but his ...
Article : 43 wordsLONDON, Aug. 8.—After five days' freedom, Ernest Hibbard (26), and Winifred Mary Harding (23), the lovers who escaped from the Brookwood mental ...
Article : 84 wordsVALENCIA, Aug. 9.—The Minister for Justice has announced that the Government is resolved to make liberty of worship, which is a constitutional principle, ...
Article : 140 wordsADELAIDE, Aug. 9.—In the Traffic Court today Reginald Jack Rechner (22). motor driver, of Glen Osmond-road, Fullarton, employed by Charles Birks and Co., had ...
Article : 72 wordsLONDON, Aug. 8.—A gang of black-mailers posing as beach photographers is menacing visitors to summer seaside resorts. ...
Article : 84 wordsLONDON, Aug. 9.—"Something is certainly wrong with the trade union movement," says Mr. W. A. Appleton, the secretary of the General Federation of Trade ...
Article : 204 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 9.—The American liner Monterey and the British steamer Awatea recently built for the Union Line reached Sydney from Auckland today. ...
Article : 197 wordsLONDON, Aug. 8.—Legislation is proposed to prevent the deceptive use of honey substitutes which are at present actually exceeding the sales of the genuine ...
Article : 81 wordsPARIS, Aug. 8.—Police all over France are seeking Jean de Koven, an American danseuse, who disappeared from a Paris hotel. Travellers' cheques belonging ...
Article : 61 wordsADELAIDE, Aug. 9.—Mr. John Waddell a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, who has been investigating operations in betting shops here, said ...
Article : 104 wordsPARIS. Aug. 8.—After the President (M. Lebrun) had opened France's longest railway tunnel—4½ miles—through the Vosges Mountains today, 2,000 ...
Article : 72 wordsLONDON, Aug. 8.—After a Coronation visit to England the handsome 33-year-old Nawab of Bahawalpur is returning to India on the Chitral He spent £300,000 ...
Article : 52 wordsPARIS, Aug. 9.—Taxi drivers are indignantly refusing to obey the Prefect's decree that they must increase their fares by 25 per cent. The fares are the ...
Article : 51 wordsBULAWAYO (Southern Rhodesia), Aug. 8.—Mrs. H. B. Bonney, the Queensland airwoman, who is making a solo flight in a light machine from Brisbane ...
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