LONDON, April 8.—The fiercest fighting in the Spanish civil war at present appears to be taking place in the mountains some 15 to 20 miles south of the ...
Article : 394 wordsSlum conditions in Perth and mental and physical deterioration among boys, particularly, were stressed by Dr. D. s. MacKenzie, district medical officer, at the youth employment inquiry yesterday. He proposed educational farm colonies for boys. ...
Article : 584 wordsNEW YORK, April 7.—Anxiety in both New York and London over the future gold policy of the United States Government was caused by a report in the ...
Article : 286 wordsLONDON, April 8.—The memorandum accompanying the Italian naval estimates for 1937-38 (which total 20,000,000, an increase of 2,600,000 over those for ...
Article : 316 wordsMANILA, April 7.—Fire destroyed nearly a thousand acres of buildings in the populous Tondo district of Manila, and 100,000 people are homeless. One ...
Article : 210 wordsLONDON, April 7.—Observers are busy assessing the significance of the announcement that Britain and France will shortly make a declaration that they will ...
Article : 371 wordsLONDON April 7.—Thirty leading British authors, members of the P.E.N. Club, have sent a cable message to General Franco, the leader of the ...
Article : 73 wordsLONDON, April 7.—In a letter to "The 'Times" Major-General Fuller, a leading authority on mechanised warfare, largely discounts the value of the terms" ...
Article : 160 wordsDETROIT, April 7.—The Governor of Michigan (Mr. Frank Murphy) has settled the strike in the Reo motor works on a similar basis to the settlement in ...
Article : 268 wordsLONDON, April 8.—The future of the United States gold policy is still being anxiously debated in the City, where nerves are so badly shaken that the ...
Article : 673 wordsLONDON, April 7.—The "Daily Telegraph" announces that the Foreign Ministers of Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Finland will meet at Helsingfors on ...
Article : 45 wordsROME, April 8.—"Britain has been living on Nelson's glory for the past century," declares the newspaper "Tribuna," which claims Italy is now the ...
Article : 103 wordsLONDON, April 7.—The Bureau of the International Sugar Conference met this afternoon and heard a report from Dr. Sachs, of Poland, on the work done ...
Article : 242 wordsSeated in a chair, with her night attire completely burnt off, having apparently caught alight while she was carrying an oil lamp about two nights ...
Article : 574 wordsLONDON, April 7.—Allegations of contravention of the Non-Intervention Agreement by the dispatch of volunteers and war materials to the loyalists in ...
Article : 224 wordsLONDON, April 7.—The second reading of the Physical Training and Recreation Bill, designed to give effect to the Government's scheme for improving the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 528 wordsWASHINGTON, April 7.—The United States Senate passed today by 75 votes to 3 a resolution condemning "sit-down" strikes, and the industrial spy system of ...
Article : 84 wordsDr. MacKenzie said that as a result of his experience of grading men, both young and old, for fitness for work and of seeing the children that had been ...
Article : 1,472 wordsNEW YORK, April 7.—At Hershey, Pennsylvania, today, angry farmers entered the plant of the Hershey Chocolate Corporation and expelled "sit-down" ...
Article : 72 wordsLONDON, April 8.—When the full session of the Imperial Sugar Conference resumes this afternoon difficulty will be met because of the wish of South Africa ...
Article : 109 wordsPARIS, April 8.—A Foreign Office spokesmen describes Signor Gayda's allegations as astonishing and unfounded. He said that the French and other ...
Article : 43 wordsPARIS, April 7.—The recall of IL Potemkin, the Soviet Ambassador in Paris, to Moscow, as First Assistant in the Soviet Foreign Affairs Department, ...
Article : 269 wordsMr. Macartney said that the general objectives of the youth part of the Youth and Motherhood Appeal were:—(1) Finding employment for youths; (2) ...
Article : 1,219 wordsROME, April 7.—The Mar Nego, a Spanish vessel and sister ship of the Mar Cantabricos, which was captured by the insurgent cruiser Conarias with arms and ...
Article : 65 wordsLONDON, April 7.—Speaking in the House of Commons today on the rearmament programme, the Defence Co-ordination Minister (Sir Thomas Inskip) ...
Article : 115 wordsLONDON, April 7.—The First Lord of the Admiralty (Sir Samuel Hoare), replying to a private notice question, told the House of Commons today that ...
Article : 155 wordsLONDON, April 7.—After consideration today of the Governments Ministerial Salaries Bill, which, in addition to providing for the salaries of Ministers of the ...
Article : 158 wordsNEW DELHI, April 7.—Close on the heels of the warning by proclamation to hostile tribesmen in Northern Waziristan (on the North-West Frontier) that ...
Article : 172 wordsLONDON, April 7.—After informing the House of Commons at question time today that the Japanese Government had declined on March 27 to accept the 14in. ...
Article : 97 wordsLONDON, April 8.—When the commander of the British cruiser Shropshire, accompanied by the British Vice-Consul at Palma, called on the Port Admiral and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 123 wordsSYDNEY, April 8.—The Newtown police today investigated a story by a girl that one of her schoolmates had been taken to Rookwood Cemetery for ...
Article : 117 wordsBERLIN, April 8.—Nazi officials numbering more than 2,000,000 have taken charge of the German people, according to Herr Fritz Menhert, a Nazi leader. ...
Article : 139 wordsBERLIN, April 7.—Seven Roman Catholics, including two priests, are facing their trial for treason. They are alleged to have supported plans to form a United ...
Article : 75 wordsLONDON, April 7.—The cross-appeal by Mrs. de la Poer Beresford against the decision of a jury that her late uncle. Major Charles Rowlandson, was same ...
Article : 137 wordsNEW YORK, April 7.—From West Palm Beach (Florida) it is reported that torrential rains more devastating than a hurricane, have flooded the rich ...
Article : 102 wordsKANSAS CITY, April 7.—Mary Wyatt, the wife of a fireman, entered the office of the City Manager (Mr. McElroy) today, to protest against a 50 per cent ...
Article : 56 wordsBOMBAY, April 7.—The 12th Frontier Force, otherwise known as Sam Browne's Cavalry, which was founded in 1849 by the famous inventor of the Sam Browne ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 9 Apr 1937, Page 23
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