Six further charges against the Australian Machinery and Investment Co., Ltd., alleging breaches of the Customs regulations (including evasion of payment ...
Article : 3,339 wordsLONDON. Feb. 24.—Fierce fighting continues around Oviedo, the rebel Stronghold in the north of Spain that has held out since the civil war began. ...
Article : 302 wordsLONDON, Feb. 24.—The British Government's invitation to Abyssinia to be represented at the coronation—similar invitations have been sent to all States ...
Article : 508 wordsROME, Feb. 23.—In retaliation for the attempt on the life of Marshal Graziani, Viceroy of Abyssinia, in Addis Ababa last Saturday the Italians are believed to ...
Article : 267 wordsCANBERRA, Feb. 24.—Australia's overseas trade for the calendar year 1936 resulted in a balance favourable to the Commonwealth of £24,540,476 sterling, ...
Article : 351 wordsLONDON, Feb. 23.—The Imperial Conference to be held after the Coronation in May will be chiefly concerned with the problems of defence and, as a result of ...
Article : 365 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 24.—Searchers by air, land and water have now abandoned hope of finding the Stinson airliner of Airlines of Australia, Ltd., which ...
Article : 483 wordsLONDON, Feb. 24.—The Paris correspondent of the "Dally Telegraph" reports that semi-official information from Vienna indicates that the visit of the ...
Article : 741 wordsROME, Feb. 23.—The steamer Colombo sailed from Genoa today with 1,400 wives bound for Abyssinia to join their husbands—an indication of the way Italy is ...
Article : 92 wordsLONDON, Feb. 24.—It is officially announced from Valencia that the commander of the British battleship Royal Oak, the lieutenant-commander, a first ...
Article : 80 wordsBRISBANE, Feb. 24.—Should Australia decide to fall into line with Britain and provide more cruisers, it is probable that, unless there are insuperable, ...
Article : 243 wordsLONDON, Feb. 23.—The attack by foreign subsidised shipping upon both Empire and inter-Empire routes concerns the Empire as a whole and demands joint ...
Article : 295 wordsLONDON, Feb. 23.—The Gresford colliery disaster of September, 1934, as a result of which 265 entombed miners lost their lives, was the subject of a debate ...
Article : 637 wordsLONDON. Feb. 23.—Commander Thomas Hyde, of General O'Duffy's Irish brigade, who formerly served in the Irish Republican and Free State armies, has ...
Article : 49 wordsSYDNEY. Feb. 24.—A false report that the Stinson airliner had been found and that the pilots and passengers had been killed caused the death today of ...
Article : 127 wordsLONDON, Feb. 23.—Asked in the House of Commons today if there were any immediate prospect of an Anglo-American trade agreement, the President ...
Article : 273 wordsLONDON. Feb. 23.—It is understood that it needs only Russia's acceptance of the north-west coast of Spain as its patrol zone, to be shared with France, ...
Article : 115 wordsLONDON, Feb. 23.—The text of the Defence Bill to provide during the five years ending on March 31, 1942. powers to the Treasury to raise sums not ...
Article : 155 wordsLONDON, Feb. 24.—General O'Duffy, founder of the Irish Blueshirts and leader of a body of Irish volunteers who joined the rebels in ...
Article : 84 wordsNEW YORK, Feb. 23.—The aircraft industry is the latest to suffer from the "sit-down" strike, which has recently been used by unionists in the motor car ...
Article : 155 wordsVIENNA, Feb. 24.—Archduke Otto of Habsburg, the Austrian Pretender, accompanied by his sister, crossed the Austrian frontier today and was received with ...
Article : 38 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb. 23.—A group of leaders of the House of Representatives assured President Roosevelt today that the House would pass his proposals for ...
Article : 99 wordsLONDON, Feb. 23.—The organisation of emergency fire brigade services against air attack with incendiary bombs was the subject of a statement ...
Article : 397 wordsBUCHAREST, Feb. 23.—After reconstructing his Cabinet and becoming his own Minister for the Interior, the Prime Minister (M. Tatarescu) announced ...
Article : 146 wordsVIENNA, Feb. 23.—The Duke of Windsor, who is reported to be seeking a permanent home in Austria, is believed to have arranged to buy Enzesfeld Castle, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 95 wordsMOSCOW, Feb. 23.—Outspoken warnings to possible attackers are published in the Press today, on the 19th birthday of the fled Army. "We are now capable," ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 113 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb. 23.—The Secretary of Labour (Miss Frances Perkins) announced today that the number of workers in all industries in January was ...
Article : 67 wordsLONDON, Feb. 24.—"Once an export trade is lost it is almost impossible to regain it," declared Mr. S. M. Bruce (Australian High Commissioner), in ...
Article : 169 wordsTOKIO, Feb. 24.—Mr. Chuichi Ohasha, the Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs in Manchukuo, is at present visiting Tokio preparatory to making a world tour. ...
Article : 165 wordsSINGAPORE, Feb. 24.—Hazel McCullough (29), of Brisbane, who was staying in Singapore in the course of a journey to England for the coronation, and Walter ...
Article : 189 wordsMOSCOW, Feb. 24.—Newspapers reveal that Russia's entire western frontier, extending 100 miles from the Arctic Ocean to the Black Sea, have been fortified with ...
Article : 59 wordsCANNES, Feb. 24.—Mrs. Simpson has cancelled all her social engagements for a week and put off a Press conference which was scheduled for last night owing ...
Article : 62 wordsCHICAGO, Feb. 23.—The most ambitious movement for higher wages in the history of collective bargaining in the United States was decided on today, when ...
Article : 84 wordsPARIS, Feb. 24.—It is reported from Grenoble that a party including the Air Minister (M. Cot), the Under-Secretary for Physical Education (M. La Grange) ...
Article : 94 wordsTOKIO, Feb. 24.—The Foreign Office spokesman (Mr. Amau) said today that the Japanese Consul at Surabaya had reported that nine Japanese pearling ...
Article : 79 wordsOTTAWA, Feb. 23.—The trade treaty between Canada and Britain has been signed and will be tabled in the House of Commons on Thursday. ...
Article : 43 wordsSINGAPORE, Feb. 24.—Japanese interests have secured further ironmining rights over 50 acres in Johore. Malaya's entire output of iron ore goes ...
Article : 72 wordsLONDON, Feb. 23.—An extension of the present air force in the Netherlands Indies by a second group of 39 big bombing aeroplanes is being considered and a ...
Article : 139 wordsADELAIDE, Feb. 24.—Tom Frank de Villiers (23), a mechanic, of no fixed place of abode, was committed for trial by Mr. Muirhead, P.M., in the Adelaide ...
Article : 140 wordsBERLIN, Feb. 23.—In order, it is believed, to facilitate the work of air defence officers in event of air raids, all householders in Germany have been ...
Article : 49 wordsTOKIO, Feb. 24.—The first bout of fisticuffs in the history of the Parliament occurred today, when a Socialist and a Conservative member quarrelled over ...
Article : 56 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 24.—Slaughtermen who went on strike at the Homebush abattoirs on Tuesday today decided to return to work. The men agreed to refer their ...
Article : 51 wordsLONDON, Feb. 23.—The Portsmouth City Council has decided to build, at an estimated cost of £1,221,452, a base for Empire flying boats. ...
Article : 28 wordsADELAIDE, Feb. 24.—James Michael Coughlin (36), employed in the mess room at the Mundoo barrage works, near Goolwa, on the Murray River, was drowned ...
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