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  2. THIS WORLD OF OURS

    Why any nation should be told that a declining birthrate is a matter for reproach baffles me. It is quite obvious that there are far too many people in ...

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  3. BURROWS MURDER.

    There were distressing scenes in the Criminal Court yesterday, when Evelyn Florence Burrows was brought up for sentence for the murder of her husband. ...

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  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 232 words
  5. TRANSPORT SERVICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 451 words
  6. BILBAO CRISIS.

    The Labour motion censuring the British Government for its attitude to the Spanish rebels' attempt to blockade the Basque port of Bilbao was defeated after a long debate in the House of Commons on Wednesday by a majority of almost three to one. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. MADRID BATTLE.

    LONDON, April 15.—It is reported from Madrid that the insurgents, advancing on three fronts with the object of relieving 10,000 comrades besieged in ...

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  8. SYDNEY GALES.

    SYDNEY, April 15.—Heavy driving rain and fierce gales swept Sydney and the coast today. Ships were delayed and airliners were unable to complete their ...

    Article : 237 words
  9. BASQUE STAND.

    LONDON, April 15.—The British Consul at Bilbao Informed the Foreign Office today that the Bilbao harbour entrance was free of mines and that the ...

    Article : 294 words
  10. TOLL OF DEPRESSION.

    A strong plea for closer and more earnest attention to the welfare of children of the pre-school age was made yesterday by Dr. Lindsay Male at the ...

    Article : 306 words
  11. HUGE TRANSPORT PLANE.

    NEW YORK, April 15.—A message from Burbank (California) states that it has been revealed that a huge transport plane designed to fly in the ...

    Article : 127 words
  12. HIGHER WAGES.

    NEW YORK April 14.—The "British owned Viscose Corporation, the largest rayon yarn manufacturing concern in the United States, has signed a contract ...

    Article : 56 words
  13. RESCUE OF FOOD SHIP.

    LONDON, April 15.—When the British freighter Thorpe Hall, loaded with food, was about to enter Bilbao harbour on April 6, she was stopped by the rebel ...

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  14. BRIBERY IN JAPAN.

    TOKIO, April 10.—General Uyemura, a former Director of Government Arsenals, has been sentenced to imprisonment for two and a half years for ...

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  15. MISHAP TO MAIL TRAIN.

    LONDON, April 14.—Twenty persons were injured when the restaurant car and another coach of the train carrying the Irish mail from Holyhead to London ...

    Article : 64 words
  16. ROYAL BROTHERS' QUARREL.

    BUKAREST, April 14.—Prince Nicholas, King Carol's brother, who has resigned his rank and titles as a protest against the King's refusal to recognise ...

    Article : 55 words
  17. APPEAL TO BE MADE.

    Mr. Curran intends applying early to the Court of Criminal Appeal for leave to Mrs. Burrows to appeal against her conviction and sentence. ...

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  18. NEW ZEALAND APPLES.

    LONDON, April 15.—Mrs. Jordan, wife of the High Commissioner for New Zealand, officially opened the New Zealand apple season of 1937 at New Zealand House ...

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  19. MUSSOLINI'S PLANS.

    ROME, April 15.—The Rome correspondent of "The Times" states that a possibility of Signor Mussolini returning Herr Hitler's visit is indicated in ...

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  20. GIRL STOWAWAY'S STORY.

    LONDON, April 15.—Jessie Jean Mattin (22), an Australian, who was discharged by a police magistrate yesterday on a charge of having stowed away on ...

    Article : 160 words
  21. BURNT SACRIFICE.

    RANGOON, April 14—A Burmese monk, after making his obeisance before the image of Buddha in a pagoda near Yawnghwe in the Shan states, set light ...

    Article : 57 words
  22. SHOOTING OF COUNT.

    PARIS, April 14—The inquiry into the shooting of the Comte de Chambrun, a former French Ambassador to Italy, by Madame de Is Ferriere, a 30-year-old ...

    Article : 134 words
  23. EMPIRE MIGRATION.

    LONDON, April 14.—The Commonwealth Treasurer (Mr. I. G. Casey), speaking at the annual meeting of the Fairbridge Farm Schools today, declared ...

    Article : 177 words
  24. CITY VALUATIONS.

    Sir.—At a meeting of the Perth City Council on Monday, Counciller Baker asked what was the amount of revenue lost by the reductions in the City Valuer's ...

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  25. SUPERVISION PLAN.

    LONDON, April 15.—When the chairman's sub-committee of the international committee for the application of the agreement regarding non-intervention in ...

    Article : 103 words
  26. SEEKING CONTINENTAL TRADE

    LONDON, April 15.—The New Zealand Minister for Finance (Mr. Nash) has decided to use the interval before the Prime Minister (Mr. Savage) joins him in ...

    Article : 100 words
  27. A POLICEMAN'S FEET.

    LONDON, April 15.—Damages of 50 a foot were awarded to John Richard Plumb, formerly a London policeman, in a libel claim against the Jeyes Sanitary ...

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  28. MOTOR CYCLING RECORD.

    BUDAPEST, April 14.—Riding a Brough Superier motor cycle, the British rider Eric Ferniough established a world record for a mile from a standing start ...

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  29. TRIAL IN RETROSPECT.

    Henry John Burrows, aged 43 years, who had mining interests at Peak Hill, where he formerly lived, was a garage proprietor at the time of his death, and ...

    Article : 763 words
  30. NEW BOOK ON THE KING.

    LONDON, April 15.—"George the Sixth if not such 'an ordinary sort of fellow' as his father described himself after his jubilee has yet that common touch which ...

    Article : 204 words
  31. NAVAL BATTLE PREDICTED.

    LONDON, April 15.—Correspondents of the "Daily Mail" and "News-Chronicle" and other commentators express the opinion that a naval battle in the bay of ...

    Article : 101 words
  32. COMEDIANS IN TROUBLE.

    LOS ANGELES, April 14—A Federal grand jury has indicted Groucho and Chico Marx (the well-known film comedians) on a charge of having violated ...

    Article : 80 words
  33. THE DUKE AND MRS. SIMPSON.

    LONDON, April 14—If the normal procedure is followed, the earliest date on which Mrs. Simpson may apply for a decree absolute in her divorce from her ...

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  34. RISE IN WOOL PRICES.

    TOKIO, April 15.—Japanese statistics show that the market prices of woollen yarns have risen 35 per cent compared with prices a year ago. While 1936 ...

    Article : 75 words
  35. LARGE FUEL PLANT OPENED.

    LONDON, April 14.—The Duke of Kent at a Bolsover (Derbyshire) today officially opened the new low-temperature carbonisation plant which has been erected at ...

    Article : 49 words
  36. "NO DANGER FROM MINES."

    PARIS, April 15.—The Dean of Canterbury (Dr. Hewlett Johnson), who led a party of British clergymen of Spain to investigate the position on the Church ...

    Article : 128 words
  37. U.S. FLEET MANOEUVRES.

    WASHINGTON, April 15.—The fleet will leave the west coast tomorrow in preparation for the forthcoming manoeuvres. Ships will return to their usual stations ...

    Article : 30 words
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