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  2. FREER COMMERCE.

    LONDON, Jan. 6.—M. van Zeeland (the former Belgian Prime Minister) arrived in London tonight. It is understood that he hopes to have an ...

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  3. CONTROL IN SHANGHAI.

    LONDON, Jan 7.—The Foreign Office is considering a report detailing the Japanese proposals for reorganisation of the Shanghai Municipal Council, which ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. RUMANIAN CHANGE.

    LONDON, Jan. 7.—The relation of Rumania to Italy and to Germany following the establishment of the national and pro—Fascist Government there by M. ...

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  5. TRANSPORT MURDER.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 7.—Evidence that he had heard two of the men accused of the murder of John Thomas Demsey, the transport driver who disappeared on ...

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  6. THE TERUEL STRUGGLE.

    LONDON, Dec. 7.—Mystifying messages still come from Spain as to the position at Teruel, the rebel city in Aragon in the north-east, which the ...

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  7. THE GOLD YIELD.

    Final figures issued by the Mines Department yesterday disclosed that gold production in Western Australia in 1937 totalled 1,000,647 fine ounces, Valued at ...

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  8. NAVAL STRATEGY.

    LONDON. Jan. 6.—A warning against the trend towards the construction of big and heavily-armed battleships has been sounded by Admiral Mark Kerr in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. JAPAN'S DETERMINATION.

    TOKIO, Jan. 7.—After an important conference yesterday between the Prime Minister (Prince Konoe), the Minister for Foreign Affairs (Mr. Hirota), the Minister ...

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  10. ARMS FOR CHINA.

    LONDON, Jan. 7.—If is reported from Shanghai that General Chiang Kai-shek, on behalf of the Chinese Government, has placed orders for munitions, ...

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  11. JAPANESE CENSORSHIP.

    SHANGHAI. Jan. 6.—The spokesman of the Japanese Embassy stated this morning that Japanese censorship of cables and wireless ...

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  12. DUTCH FORCES.

    THE HAGUE, Jan. 6.—The authorities here deny a report that leave for Dutch military and naval forces in the East Indies has been cancelled. ...

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  13. AUSTRALIAN TRADE.

    CANBERRA, Jan. 7.—Following the announcement yesterday that the first five months of the financial year closed with a commodity balance of overseas ...

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  14. AMERICAN BUSINESS

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 6.—The Secretary for the Interior (Mr. Ickes), continuing today his attack on the "small lawless minority of business" attempting ...

    Article : 206 words
  15. WITHDRAWAL OF FOREIGNERS.

    LONDON, Jan. 6.—A meeting of the chairman's sub-committee of the international committee for non-intervention in Spain has been called for next ...

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  16. PROTEST AT PERSECUTION.

    LONDON, Jan. 7.—Commander Locker-Lampson, M.P., has sent a telegram to King Carol, signing it as "leader of the only British unit in Rumania in the war." ...

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  17. ENGLAND-AUSTRALIA.

    LONDON, Jan. 7.—Flying-Officer A. E. Clouston, the New Zealander who. accompanied by Mrs. Betty Kirby-Green, last year established new records for ...

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  18. ITALIAN BUILDING.

    ROME, Jan. 7.—Italy is beginning immediately the construction of two 35,000ton battleships and a number of smaller craft, including submarines. ...

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  19. EVACUATING MADRID.

    MADRID, Jan. 7.—It is likely that the Government will be confronted with obstinate refusal by many of the 400,000 persons of the civil population ordered ...

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  20. EMPLOYMENT PHASE.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 6.—The president of General Motors Corporation (Mr. W. S. Knudsen) giving evidence today be for the Senate committee which is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  21. FOREIGN INTERESTS.

    LONDON. Jan. 7.—In a leading article this morning "The Times" draws attention to the statement of the secretary of the Japanese Cabinet (Mr. Kazimi) that ...

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  22. DEATH IN CELL.

    LONDON, Jan. 6.—Death today intervened in a case which was expected to provide some sensational features when Julius Barmat (49), a Ukrainian ...

    Article : 273 words
  23. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN FIGURES.

    ADELAIDE. Jan. 7.—The overseas trade balance for South Australia for the five months ended November 30 shows an increase of £126,000 in Australian ...

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  24. THE NAZI RULE.

    NEW YORK, Jan. 6.—Interviewed by a representative of the United Press today, the retiring United States Ambassador to Germany (Mr. Dodd) bitterly ...

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  25. A NOVELIST'S PHILOSOPHY.

    LONDON, Jan. 7.—Mr. Somerset Mangham, the famous English novelist and playwright has decided to round off his life's work. He admits "The summing ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  26. SOS SIGNAL.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 7.—An SOS signal early this afternoon was picked up by the Pennant Hills wireless station and by a number of ships at sea, which raced to the ...

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  27. ILLEGAL BETTING.

    BRISBANE, Jan. 7.—Although his counsel made a plea for leniency on the grounds that he was a man of 49, in poor health and had previously borne a ...

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  28. ITALY'S REAL CHRISTMAS.

    ROME, Jan. 5.—Italy's real Christmas begins tonight, Epiphany Eve, when the mythical fairy godmother. Befana, will make her annual rounds, leaving the ...

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  29. WAR IN SHANTUNG.

    LONDON, Jan. 7.—Dispatches from China yesterday stated that the Chinese forces were heavily fortifying the Lunghai railway in the neighbourhood of ...

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  30. FEWER CASES OF TREASON.

    LONDON, Jan. 6.—The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" quotes official statistics showing that there were 5,650 cases of "high treason" in Germany ...

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  31. U.S. AMBASSADOR.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 6.—It was announced today that the British Government had expressed its approval of the proposed appointment of Mr. Joseph ...

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  32. U.S. COURT VACANCY.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 6.—Members of the Judiciary Committee of the House of Representatives, have presented a petition to President Roosevelt ...

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  33. U.S. BOMBER MISSING.

    BAN DIEGO (California). Jan. 6.—Navy officials fear that one of the largest and most powerful bombers attached to the fleet here has met with disaster. ...

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  34. FROZEN TO DEATH.

    LONDON, Jan. 7.—The Venice correspondent of the "Daily 'telegraph" states that the temperature has been below freezing point for 48 hours. The ...

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  35. COOK'S RAMPAGE.

    HOLLYWOOD, Jan. 6.—An enraged cook today staged a two-hour rampage at the home of Pay Wray (Mrs. John Monk Saunders), the film actress, ...

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  36. LABOUR TROUBLE IN FRANCE.

    PARIS, Jan. 6.—The Prime Minister (M. Chautemps) made a statement today that the Government was resolved to end the wave of labour disputes which was ...

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  37. ACCIDENTAL SHOOTING.

    MEXICO CITY, Jan. 6.—Mr. Thomas Dale, the honorary British Vice-Consul in Chihuahua City, was accidentally shot dead today when a pistol which he was ...

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  38. GERMANS SENTENCED.

    BERLIN, Jan. 7.—Arnold Bernstein, head of the Red Star line, has been sentenced to 30 months' penal servitude and two years' loss of civil rights, and has ...

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  39. EASTERN SHIPPING.

    TOKIO, Jan. 7.—The shipping conference between Japanese and Australian interests sat continuously yesterday and today. Some progress was made, but ...

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  40. FRENCH POPULATION.

    PARIS, Jan. 6.—Census figures, just published, show that the total population of France in March, 1936, was estimated at 41,508,000, an increase of only ...

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  41. FRENCH MURDERS.

    LONDON, Jan. 7.—According to the Paris correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," a new twist was given today to the case in which Eugene Wiedmann, a ...

    Article : 96 words
  42. TRADE FAVOURS ITALY.

    ROME, Jan. 7.—Trade between Britain and Italy has resulted for the first time in a balance in favour of Italy. British exports to Italy for the first 11 months ...

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  43. BOY DROWNED IN RIVER.

    BRISBANE, Jan. 7.—James Senior (13), of Bundaberg, was drowned when swimming in the Ross River, near Townsville, with three other boys this afternoon. About ...

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  44. NEW YORK WORLD'S FAIR.

    LONDON, Jan. 6.—Sir Louis Veale has been appointed Commissioner-General for the United Kingdom section of the New York World's Fair to be held next ...

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  45. TERROR IN HANGCHOW.

    LONDON, Jan. 7.—The Shanghai correspondent of "The Times" reports that the Shanghai "Evening Past" has published letters from foreign residents ...

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  46. A FAITHFUL DOG.

    BRISBANE, Jan. 7.—The faithful Kelpie dog which guarded the body of Eric Standford Jackson at Palm Beach, lived only a day longer than its master. The ...

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  47. WAFD CONGRESS NEXT MONTH.

    CAIRO, Jan. 7.—The Wafd (Nationalist) Party, whose Government, led by Nahas Pasha, was recently dismissed by King Farouk, will hold a national ...

    Article : 41 words
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