The resignations of Viscount Swinton, Secretary for Air, and Lord Hariech (formerly Mr. Orrasby-Gore). Secretary for the Colonies, which were announced in London on Monday night, have been accompanied by a reconstruction of the British Cabinet. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 840 wordsLONDON, May 17.—Seven persons were killed and 50 seriously Injured today in London's worst underground railway smash. Two crowded trains collided ...
Article : 749 wordsLONDON, May 16.—The letter in which Viscount Swinton submitted to the Prime Minister (Mr. Neville Chamberlain) his resignation as Secretary for ...
Article : 695 wordsMELBOURNE, May 17.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) will announce in the House of Representatives tomorrow the Federal Ministry's policy in ...
Article : 297 wordsNEW YORK, May 16.— The Anglo- Mexican situation has the United States seriously worried. Washington cannot make up its mind what to do and thus ...
Article : 308 wordsLONDON, May 16.—Questions addressed in the House of Commons to the Prime Minister on representations by the British Minister in Prague on the Sudeten ...
Article : 400 wordsSHANGHAI. May 17.—The Japanese report that their forces are closing in from three sides on Suchowfu, the city at the junction of the Lunghai and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 381 wordsThe executive of the Wheat and Wool- growers' Union at a recent meeting resolved that the Commonwealth Government's restriction of trade through its ...
Article : 114 wordsLONDON, May 16.—His Majesty's Government's surprise and regret at the decision of the Mexican Government to close its Legation in London was ...
Article : 194 wordsLONDON, May 17.—It has been learned in London that the Government of Czechoslovakia has invited the leader of the Sudeten Germans (Herr Henlein) to ...
Article : 47 wordsAUCKLAND, May 17.—In the course of a speech at Dargaville tonight; the Minister for Defence (Mr. Jones) outlined New Zealand's defence programme. ...
Article : 690 wordsLONDON, May 17.—The "Daily Telegraph" correspondent in 'Paris reports that the Preach Foreign Minister (M. Bonnet). receiving the Minister for ...
Article : 58 wordsLONDON, May 15.—The Berlin correspondent of the "Manchester Guardian" states that Herr Krebes, a Sudeten migrant from Czechoslovakia, has been made ...
Article : 205 wordsLONDON, May 17.—The comment by the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Attlee) on the Cabinet changes-"It is not much good shuffling the cards when a new ...
Article : 118 wordsLONDON, May 17.—A message received from Madrid early this morning claims that in an attack by 12 loyalist bombers on a rebel aerodrome at Caude ...
Article : 100 wordsATLANTA. May 16.—At least 24 were killed and ten injured in a fire due to an explosion in a basement kitchen which destroyed a five-storey brick frame ...
Article : 125 wordsPRAGUE, May 16.—Several Germans have been arrested in connection with the distribution of thousands of propaganda tracts in Bohemia and Moravia. ...
Article : 24 wordsLONDON, May 17.—One of the meanings of the Cabinet reconstruction is stated to be that the Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain) and his supporters ...
Article : 192 wordsNEW YORK, May 16.—The Mexico City correspondent of the United Press states that the Government has moved troops into the States of Guanajuato and ...
Article : 95 wordsLONDON. May .16.—Mr Winston Churchill, M.P. speaking at a meeting of the League fort Peace and Freedom at Bristol, supported by members of the ...
Article : 151 wordsLONDON, May 17.—Ten thousand pastors of the Protestant Church in Germany must decide before May 31 between dismissal or taking. an oath of ...
Article : 172 wordsLONDON, May 16.—In the House of Commons today the Foreign Under Secretary (Mr. R. A. Butler) announced that Germany had agreed that Austrian ...
Article : 250 wordsLONDON, May 17.—It is understood that Lord Weir has resigned from the Air Council in sympathy with Lord Swinton. ...
Article : 126 wordsLONDON, May 16.—The leader of the 1938 Mt. Everest Expedition (Mr. H. W. Tliman) announces that since their arrival on April 6 the expedition has ...
Article : 137 wordsCANBERRA. May 17.— The Acting High Commissioner for the British Government in Australia (Mr. P. Leisching) said today that a message received from ...
Article : 68 wordsLONDON, May 17.—The Australian Minister for Commerce (Sir Earle Page), who is leader of the Australian trade delegation now in London, said that ...
Article : 101 wordsWASHINGTON, May 16.—As a result of two decisions delivered by the Supreme Court today organised labour in the United States won. two important ...
Article : 135 wordsLONDON, May 16 —The skipper of the British steamer Daihanna has sent a radio message stating that he passed two hatch covers, on which the name ...
Article : 198 wordsLONDON, May 16.—The diplomatic correspondent of the "Manchester Guardian" says that Signor Mussolini is helping Herr Hitler' aim of loosening ...
Article : 80 wordsLONDON, May 16.—On may 25 a joint conference between employers and trade unions associated in the chief industries involved in rearmament work will be held ...
Article : 131 wordsWELLINGTON, May 17,—"If the Old Country Is attacked, we are too," declared the Minister for Finance (Mr. Nash) in a speech to the electors in his ...
Article : 135 wordsLONDON, May 17.—The Rome correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" reports that Sir Frederick Leith Ross (Chief Economic Adviser to the British ...
Article : 59 wordsLONDON. May 16.— The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Mail" says that the French Air Minister (M. La Chambre) announced that the Government has ...
Article : 65 wordsADELAIDE, May 17.—Herbert John Wyatt (35), an employee at Orrie Cowie sheep station, this morning was standing between a tractor and an implement ready ...
Article : 60 wordsLONDON, May 17.—In the House of Commons today, the Dominions Secretary (Mr. MacDonald), in reply to a question by Mr. A. A. Somerville (Cons.), ...
Article : 70 wordsDiscussing the Cabinet changes, the political correspondent of the Australian Associated Press states:—"The Cabinet is facing its third crisis within a year, the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 558 wordsCHRISTCHURCH, May 17.—Anthony George Bouterey was today sentenced in the Supreme Court to two years' imprisonment for subornation and [?] ...
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