Bilbao, the principal Basque city in northern Spain, fell to the rebels on Saturday afternoon. After blowing on the bridges across the River Nervion, the main body of the Basque forces is now retiring westwards towards Santander. ...
Article : 756 wordsNEW YORK, June 20.—The steel strike situation became acute yesterday, when police and strikers fought for hours—One man being killed—in Youngstown ...
Article : 457 wordsLONDON, June 19.—The German Government, in a communique issued in Berlin this afternoon, stated that .a Spanish Government submarine fired ...
Article : 702 wordsSYDNEY, June 20.—The Burns, Philp and Co.'s passenger liner Macdhui (4,561 tons) sent out an SOS call early this morning when a fire broke out in the ...
Article : 534 wordsBRISBANE, June 20.—One plane was cut in halves when two Royal Queensland Aero Club machines collided in mid-air 500 feet above Acacias Ridge, about a mile ...
Article : 797 wordsLONDON, June 19.—At yesterday's meeting of the international committee for non-intervention in the Spanish civil war, the British Government was asked ...
Article : 321 wordsSAN FRANCISCO, June 20.—A flight across the North Pole from Moscow to San Francisco by three Russian airmen, Mm. Chakalov, Baydukov and Belyakov, ...
Article : 235 wordsSYDNEY, June 20.—A ghastly discovery was made in a small home on an orchard property at Ourimbah Creek, 13 miles from Gosford, this afternoon when ...
Article : 328 wordsPARIS, June 19.—In place of the Government's Bill granting it full powers to deal with the new financial crisis—a Bill passed by the Chamber of Deputies—the ...
Article : 184 wordsBRISBANE, June 20.—The Rev. F. Theile, director of the Lutheran Mission, stated tonight that all the resources of the Lutheran Mission at Finschhafen would ...
Article : 106 wordsWASHINGTON, June 18.—The Works Progress Administration announced to-day that relief would be provided for 85,000. workers idle as a result of the ...
Article : 55 wordsLONDON. June 20.—There were terrible scenes at the North Stoneham refugee camp last night when the Basque children heard the news that Bilbao had ...
Article : 371 wordsCAPE TOWN, June 19.—A 25-year-old Indian named Yashpal, a son of a rich landowner, was buried alive for 15 minutes at Durban as a yoga demonstration ...
Article : 129 wordsLONDON, June 19.—An angry statement by the Prime Minister of South Africa (General Hertzog) before his departure from England yesterday has ...
Article : 297 wordsLONDON, June 18.—The Australian Associated Press is in a position to state authoritatively that the Duke and Duchess of Kent will not visit Australia ...
Article : 194 wordsLONDON, June 19.—Discussing the Japanese Government's refusal to agree to limit the calibre of batteships' guns to 14in.—a refusal repeated lately in ...
Article : 229 wordsWELLINGTON, June 19.—Wellington's new £350,000 railway station and terminal facilities aggregating £3,000,000 were opened today, by the Governor-General ...
Article : 92 wordsBRISBANE, June 20.—Suggestions that a control system governing the arrival and departure of all aircraft might have averted the collision which resulted in the ...
Article : 338 wordsLONDON, June 19.—In a statement issued today the Spanish Government at Valencia denied all knowledge of the submarine stack on the Leipzig. It was ...
Article : 173 wordsLONDON, June 19.—The Prime Ministers of Canada (Mr. Mackenzie King) and Australia .Mr. J. A. Lyons) received to-day the freedom of Aberdeen. In ...
Article : 74 wordsAfter a bombardment of the hillsides throughout yesterday morning, the final rebel attack was launched at 1.30 p.m. by a mixed column of Spanish regulars and ...
Article : 737 wordsLONDON, June 20.—The King, wearing the uniform of a field-marshal, and the Queen yesterday attended the Alder-shot tattoo. As their car slowly circled ...
Article : 113 wordsLONDON, June 18.—It is believed that the underwriters have been left with a proportion of the Australian conversion loan of £12,360,000, the conversion list ...
Article : 146 wordsLONDON, June 19.—With reference to a statement issued in London last night on behalf of the Basque Government that the British battleship Resolution had ...
Article : 289 wordsSAN FRANCISCO, June 19.—Frederick Snite (26), who is known now as the "iron lung man," arrived at San Francisco today aboard the steamer President ...
Article : 440 wordsLONDON, June 19.—The Rome correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says it is understood that Signor Mussolini is consulting with the German Government ...
Article : 91 wordsLONDON, June 19.—The New Zealand Prime Minister (Mr. M. J. Savage) and High Commissioner (Mr. W. J. Jordan) visited Hull yesterday as the guests of the ...
Article : 209 wordsWASHINGTON, June 18.—In evidence before a congressional inquiry, Treasury experts named Charles Laughton, the well-known film actor, among a group ...
Article : 155 wordsOTTAWA, June 18.—The Minister for Transport (Mr. Howe), in an address before the Canadian Engineering Institute today, said that the air service across ...
Article : 107 wordsLONDON, June 19.—The remains of Captain Phillip, first Governor of New South Wales and founder of Sydney in 1788, were buried at Bathampton ...
Article : 244 wordsMADRID, June 19.—Two hundred persons, including many holding positions in the loyalist army, were arrested yesterday on charges of espionage on ...
Article : 228 wordsLONDON, June 19.—The New Zealand Finance Minister (Mr. Nash), accompanied by Sir John Kelland, Chief Veterinary Officer in the Ministry of ...
Article : 57 wordsTOKIO, June 19.—The Japan Soda Company has bought three foreign vessels of 7.000 tons to bring nickel from New Caledonia and bauxite from Japan's ...
Article : 46 wordsLONDON, June 19.—Several prominent Australians are travelling by the liner Orford which left London today and is due to reach the first Australian port, ...
Article : 127 wordsLONDON, June 19.—The Spanish rebel leader (General Franco) has dispatched a further Note to the Powers setting out his claims for belligerent ...
Article : 85 wordsLONDON, Jan. 19.—When the Orford sails for Australia today she will carry a party of 28 boys for the Northcote Children's Farm, Victoria. ...
Article : 30 wordsVANCOUVER, June 18.—The Vancouver factory of the Boeing Aircraft Co. (an American firm) has been awarded a defence contract of 600,000 dollars ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 21 Jun 1937, Page 15
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