LONDON, April 6.—The Spanish rebels shelled Madrid heavily yesterday, causing many casualties and ending the period of comparative peace the capital had ...
Article : 292 wordsDARWIN, April 6.—Well-organised base camps on the Arnhem Land coast about 400 miles east from Darwin and on Guribah Island, a few miles further ...
Article : 295 wordsCANBERRA, April 6.—A pleasing improvement in the budgetary position of all governments in Australia is expected to be revealed when the Loan Council ...
Article : 588 wordsLONDON, April 6.—Speaking for Australia before 200 delegates from 22 countries, representing producers of 30,000,000 tons of sugar, at the opening of the ...
Article : 835 wordsLONDON, April 6.—German protests continue against the proclamation for the suppression of Nazism in South-West Africa issued by the South African ...
Article : 219 wordsLONDON, April 6.—An indication of the charges on which Genrikh Grigorevich Yagoda, formerly chief of the Ogpu (Soviet secret police), and from ...
Article : 321 wordsLONDON, April 5.—Well-informed circles in London discount the stories of the calling of an international economic conference contained in reports from ...
Article : 216 wordsHOBART, April 6.—The scope of the discussions to take place at the national conference on the control of aviation in Melbourne on April 16 has been outlined ...
Article : 365 wordsLONDON, April 6.—Despite semi-official denials in London, it appears to be generally accepted that an attempt is being made to revive the World ...
Article : 328 wordsCAPE TOWN, April 6.—In a bluntly worded leading article the "Cape Times" declares:—"The South-West African proclamation can only become a combative ...
Article : 192 wordsROME, April 6.—The semi-official newspaper "Glornale d'Italia" in an article under shrieking headlines accuses France, Russia and Mexico of having ...
Article : 58 wordsMELBOURNE, April 6.—Before the next meeting of the Federal Cabinet it is expected that the problem of Japanese luggers in northern waters will be ...
Article : 301 wordsBELGRADE, April 5.—The visit today of the President of Czechoslovakia (Dr. Benes) was made the occasion of a demonstration against the policy of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 136 wordsLONDON, April 5.—It is understood the Non-Intervention Board, is making satisfactory progress with the work of completing the machinery for the application ...
Article : 69 wordsBRISBANE, April 6.—The Acting-Premier (Mr. P. Pease) and the Attorney-General (Mr. J. Mullen) will represent Queensland at the national conference ...
Article : 40 wordsSYDNEY. April 6.—The drafting, of regulations to govern the operations of aircraft on harbours was the first subject discussed by the eighth interstate ...
Article : 163 wordsLONDON, April 6.—A growing hostility in Germany towards participation in the Spanish civil war is reported by the diplomatic correspondent of the ...
Article : 206 wordsLONDON, April 5.—British official quarters are watching with considerable interest the dispute between the German and South African governments over the ...
Article : 178 wordsCANBERRA, April 6.—A favourable trade balance exceeding £30,000,000 sterling for the current financial year is confidently expected in Federal quarters ...
Article : 118 wordsLONDON, April 5.—Interviewed today, Mr. Norman Davis, President Roosevelt's ambassador-at-large and at present United States representative at the ...
Article : 89 wordsKALGOORLIE, April 6.—One hundred and fifty Yugoslavs met at the Slavonic Hall, Boulder, on Sunday night and made a strong protest against the ...
Article : 210 wordsCANBERRA, April 6.—Preliminary reports which reached Canberra today from the Acting-Administrator of the Northern Territory (Mr. L. Giles) discount the ...
Article : 467 wordsMELBOURNE, April 6.—The Acting-Minister for Defence (Mr. Thorby) issued a challenge tonight to the Premier of Tasmania (Mr. Ogilvie) to justify by ...
Article : 301 wordsPARIS, April 5.—"Le Journal de Rouen" asserts that Queen Mary will attend the wedding of the Duke of Windsor to Mrs. Simpson at St. Saens, near ...
Article : 191 wordsLONDON, April 6.—The Dar-es-Salaam correspondent of the "Morning Post" states that 75 per cent of the Germans in Tanganyika (a former German colony ...
Article : 141 wordsWASHINGTON, April 6.—The "sit-down" strikes, which have seriously interfered with the motor car and other industries in the United States during ...
Article : 142 wordsLONDON, April 6.—While Lili Damita, wife of the Australian-born film actor, Errol Flynn, was frantically endeavouring to confirm in London a report that her ...
Article : 135 wordsLONDON, April 5.—Details of further extraordinary happenings which are alleged to have taken place at the home of Sir Alexander and Lady Seton in ...
Article : 332 wordsLONDON, April 5.—The communique issued after the meeting of the Little Entente at Belgrade has been well received in London. The clear ...
Article : 111 wordsPARIS, April 5.—The French Social Party was declared by a magistrate today to be a reconstitution of the Croix de Feu, one of the Fascist leagues dissolved ...
Article : 97 wordsPARIS. April 6.—Diplomatic circles report that France and Britain have recognised Belgium's status of pre-war neutrality, relieving Belgium of her ...
Article : 60 wordsNEW YORK, April 5.—Police in nine States are hunting for Robert Irwin, a sculptor, former inmate of a lunatic asylum, and triple homicide. He was a ...
Article : 200 wordsLONDON, April 5.—"At first it seemed possible that he might obtain a certain measure of support, enabling him to override the advice of his Ministers," ...
Article : 349 wordsDUBLIN, April 5.—An Irish farmer was today awarded 300 damages by Mr. Justice Hanna in the Dublin High Court for the killing of his son in Cork, ...
Article : 192 wordsSYDNEY, April 6.—Awakened shortly after 2 o'clock this morning by the sound of a terrific explosion about 1,000 people flocked into the main street of Wauchope ...
Article : 184 wordsWASHINGTON, April 5.—At the International Textile Conference today workers' delegates of eight nations expressed themselves in favour of a ...
Article : 100 wordsBRISBANE, April 6.—A fire was discovered tonight in the blinkers of the steamer Macedon (4,368 tons), one of the largest interstate traders calling at ...
Article : 164 wordsDARWIN, April 6.—Darwin pearlers are incensed at the release of the 17 Japanese luggers after they had been apprehended by the Larrakia. "What is the ...
Article : 176 wordsTOKIO, April 6.—The Minister for War (Mr. Sugiyama), addressing divisional commanders today, declared that relations between Russia and Japan were ...
Article : 57 wordsLONDON, April 5.—The New Zealand Minister for Finance (Mr. Nash) and the High Commissioner (Mr. Jordan) were present today at a luncheon arranged ...
Article : 88 wordsLONDON. April 6.—The Associated Press understands that at present it is very improbable that the Duke and Duchess of Kent will visit Sydney for ...
Article : 88 wordsSYDNEY, April 6.—After having been locked up for 61 hours, a jury in the Supreme Court at 10 o'clock tonight gave a majority verdict for £195 for Mrs. Mary ...
Article : 122 wordsDUNSBOROUGH, April 6.—On April 1 a fire aided by a strong north-east wind broke away from the property of Mrs. A. Mewitt, sen, and swept through Mr. P. ...
Article : 145 wordsLONDON, April 5.—About 1,000 apprentices of the shipbuilding yards of John Brown and Co, Ltd., where a sister ship to the liner Queen Mary is ...
Article : 50 wordsGALLUP (New Mexico), April 5.—A search is being made in the mountains of eastern Arizona for the transport plane which, with eight persons aboard, ...
Article : 97 wordsTOKIO, April 5.—The Minister for Finance (Mr. S. Yuki), addressing a convention of Japanese Chambers of Commerce today, said that the good quality ...
Article : 75 words"Pearlers feel that despite repeated representations the Federal Government has done little to prevent Japanese luggers operating in Australian waters," said ...
Article : 605 wordsLONDON, April 5.—An agreement which will govern conditions of employment in the South Wales coalfield as from today until the end of March. 1942, ...
Article : 37 wordsSYDNEY, April 6.—Richard Downing (58), of Canterbury-road, Belmore, was killed instantly when he fell over a cliff into the sea at Terrigal today. Downing ...
Article : 32 wordsSYDNEY, April 6.—George Conway was drowned this afternoon when the boat in which he was assisting to sound the river bar at South-West Rocks, near ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 7 Apr 1937, Page 15
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