LONDON, April 21.—The exploit of the Cardiff Seven Bess Spray in running the Spanish insurgents' blockade of the Basque port of Bilbao (on the north ...
Article : 366 wordsLONDON, April 21.—In the House of Commons today the Foreign Secretary (Mr. Anthony Eden) said he hoped to make at a very early date a statement ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 327 wordsSYDNEY, April 22.—A vital meeting of the federal executive of the Australian Labour Party, which virtually is sitting in judgment upon Mr. Lang, commenced ...
Article : 1,150 wordsLONDON, April 22.—The optimism which was momentarily aroused as an outcome of the interview between Mr. George Lansbury, the veteran British ...
Article : 237 wordsLONDON, April 21.—After a considerable delay the return of fine weather, making possible better co-operation between rebel aircraft and artillery, has led ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 288 wordsTORONTO, April 22.—The Premier of Ontario (Mr. M. F. Hepburn), who intervened in a strike in the Oshawa plants of the General Motors Corporation, has ...
Article : 192 wordsLONDON, April 21.—Reviewing the progress of the International Sugar Conference today, the Australian Treasurer (Mr. Casey) said that the conference was ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 335 wordsLONDON, April 21.—Opposition leaders in the House of Commons continued their criticism of the Budget when the debate on the proposals of the ...
Article : 861 wordsLEWISTON (Maine), April 22.— Violence on the second consecutive day of a general strike among shoe factory workers resulted in orders being given ...
Article : 113 wordsMELBOURNE, April 22.—An explosion in a stove wrecked the kitchen and damaged two other rooms in the house of Arthur Hinchmore, Richmond, ...
Article : 156 wordsNEW YORK, April 22.—A strike directed against the ships of the Cunard and White Star and the Furness-Withy lines at all United States ports has been ...
Article : 69 wordsLONDON, April 22.—The Spanish insurgent authorities in a broadcast today to foreign governments from Burgos announced that they intended to mine all ...
Article : 38 wordsNEW YORK. April 21.—Sixteen employees of a Jewish hospital, in which a crowd of strikers barricaded themselves against the police on March 15 last, have ...
Article : 106 wordsLONDON, April 21.—In answer to a question in the House of Commons to-day the Foreign Secretary (Mr. Anthony Eden) stated that the British ...
Article : 66 wordsLONDON, April 21.—The Minister for the Co-ordination of Defence (Sir Thomas Inskip) has written to Mr. T. Johnston, a Labour member of the House ...
Article : 374 wordsMADRID, April 21.—Insurgent batteries located in the Casa del Campo, west of the city, today fired 300 shells into Madrid, killing 25 persons and wounding ...
Article : 29 wordsLONDON, April 21.—The First Lord of the Admiralty (Sir Samuel Hoare) was again questioned in the House of Commons today regarding the protection ...
Article : 83 wordsBAGDAD, April 20.—The Prime Minister of Irak (Hikmat Suleiman) informed Parliament today of the dismissal of the councillors at the Iraki legations in Paris ...
Article : 89 wordsLONDON, April 21.—"We are standing by the figures we first submitted, and Australia will probably get a satisfactory arrangement from the agreement," said ...
Article : 126 wordsLONDON, April 21.—The episode at Covent Garden on Monday night when Octav Dua sung the role of Roderigo in Verdi's opera "Otello" when suffering ...
Article : 143 wordsLONDON, April 22.—The Austrian Chancellor (Dr. Schuschnigg) will meet Signor Mussolini in Venice today and on Friday. It is generally expected that the ...
Article : 284 wordsLONDON, April 21.—The Rear-Admiral of the Second Battle Squadron in H.M.S. Royal Oak will sail from Devonport on Saturday to relieve the Vice-Admiral ...
Article : 64 wordsLONDON, April 21.—Questioned in the House of Commons today regarding the seizure by the Spanish insurgents of two Spanish ships carrying a British-owned ...
Article : 83 wordsSYDNEY, April 22.—The Tiger Moth plane which crashed into the harbour at the eastern end of Circular Quay on Wednesday, when it was circling over the ...
Article : 174 wordsCAPE TOWN, April 21.— The correspondent of "The Times" at Salisbury, Rhodesia, states that natives who were about to hold a harvest festival, placed ...
Article : 104 wordsNEW YORK, April 21.—Father Divine, the negro religious leader, who is being sought by the police following the alleged stabbing of a white man by some of the ...
Article : 187 wordsLONDON. April 21.-—Efforts continue to be made in England to raise money to send foodships to Spain. The Dean of Canterbury (the Very Rev. Hewlett ...
Article : 160 wordsTOKIO, April 22.—Mr. J. A. Boyd, M.L.A., of Melbourne, who arrived here today after touring Manchukuo, Korea and Japan, is convinced that these ...
Article : 94 wordsLONDON, April 22.—By eight votes to four the national council of the Socialist League decided last night to recommend the league's immediate dissolution. The ...
Article : 98 wordsHOBART, April 22.—Consideration of a motion submitted by the Queensland division of the Australian Federated Union of Locomotive Enginemen relating ...
Article : 120 wordsAUCKLAND, April 22.—One of the largest property deals in Auckland in recent years was completed when the Bank of New South Wales purchased a ...
Article : 70 wordsLONDON, April 22.—Thousands of small investors are wishing they had never heard the name of Chamberlain. A wide range of securities which had not ...
Article : 565 wordsBERLIN, April 21.—During the visit here of the New Zealand Minister of Finance (Mr. Nash), leading men asked him for his views on the international ...
Article : 71 wordsLONDON, April 22.—In reference to the suggestion that historical documents should be transferred to the Dominions that have a special interest in them, the ...
Article : 87 wordsLOS ANGELES, April 21.—Clark Gable, the film star, appeared in Court today at the opening of the trial of Mrs. Violet Norton (47), a Canadian. on a ...
Article : 137 wordsLONDON, April 21.—It is announced that London Theatre Centre, Ltd., with Mr. Stuart Doyle, the Australian cinema and theatre director. as joint managing ...
Article : 78 wordsHOLLYWOOD, April 21.—The Knights of Columbus, a fraternal benefit association for Roman Catholic men, has announced that it is investigating the ...
Article : 112 wordsALOR STAR. April 22.—Mrs. H. B. Bonney, the Queensland airwoman, who is making a fight from Darwin to Cape Town by way of Asia, said today that she ...
Article : 149 wordsMELBOURNE, April 22.—An interesting ceremony on Sunday will be the laying of a wreath on the memorial to "The Man With the Donkey" (Private John ...
Article : 179 wordsCHICAGO, April 21.—Six bombs, some of the work of professional dynamiters, exploded in various spots in the city during the past 24 hours. Three homes, ...
Article : 98 wordsHOLLYWOOD, April 21.—Shirley Temple, the juvenile film star, who will be eight years old tomorrow, is said to be "the highest paid working woman in ...
Article : 96 wordsMELBOURNE, April 22.—Antonio Barbara (35), an Italian quarryman of Capelstreet, North Melbourne, was found not guilty before Mr. Justice Martin in the ...
Article : 142 wordsVATICAN CITY, April 22.—His Holiness the Pope gave an audience yesterday to 2,000 people. This was the largest party he had received since his illness. ...
Article : 77 wordsSYDNEY, April 22.—Harris J. Stevenson (56), of Wallace-street, Burwood, was fatally injured tonight when the car he was driving failed to negotiate a curve ...
Article : 78 wordsLONDON, April 21.—Princess Elizabeth celebrated her 11th birthday today. The King and Queen gave her a snow-white pony and a saddle and bridle with her ...
Article : 81 wordsPARIS, April 22.—Two airwomen, Madame Claire Roman and Mademoiselle Lucas Naudin, took off from Le Bourget in a small monoplane this morning to ...
Article : 56 wordsSYDNEY, April 22.—High hopes for a settlement of the foundry dispute are held as a result of a conference today between representatives of the Metal Trades ...
Article : 110 wordsBOMBAY, April 22—The P. and O. liner Strathmore, when berthing at Bombay today crashed against the jetty and crumpled up six feet of her bow above ...
Article : 68 wordsLONDON, April 22.—Miss Adele Royle (34), a West End mannequin, is suing Viscount Kingsborough (39), the heir of the Earl of Kingston, for damages for ...
Article : 100 wordsAUCKLAND, April 22.—Only one man, a rating from the sloop Swan, missed his ship on the departure of the Australian naval squadron for Australia ...
Article : 109 wordsHOLLYWOOD, April 21.—Jean Hersholt, the screen actor, has cancelled his projected trip to Australia as he has signed a contract to play opposite Shirley ...
Article : 34 wordsCAPE TOWN, April 21.—A pensioner, aged 86. found 1,124 sovereigns, £400 in notes, and a large quantity of silver in an old box after his wife had been taken ...
Article : 68 wordsTOKIO, April 22.—Fifty-one fishermen were drowned and 170 missing are also believed to have lost their lives in a typhoon which struck the Japanese ...
Article : 40 wordsBOSTON, April 21:—Rudy Vallee, the dance band leader, was convicted today of assault and battery on a newspaper photographer who attempted to take a ...
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