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  2. THE WAR IN CHINA.

    SHANGHAI, Aug. 8.— Severe fighting continues in the Yangtze Valley. up which the Japanese are endeavouring to advance against Hankow, from which, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. BATTLE ON THE EBRO.

    LONDON, Aug. 7.— The rebel claim of an important victory over the loyalists following a fierce offensive launched on the Ebro River front is supported by ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 283 words
  4. SNOW AND FIRE.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 8.— The Chalet, a large wooden building at Charlotte Pass, near Kosciusko, was totally destroyed by fire early this morning and 53 members of the ...

    Article : 579 words
  5. FRONTIER DISPUTE.

    Another Japanese attempt to secure a truce in the Changkufeng zene on the Manchukuo-Siberian border to enable the frontier dispute to be settled peacefully has failed. Submitting the new request in Moscow on Sunday, the ...

    Article : 863 words
  6. WAR IN THE AIR.

    LONDON. Aug. 7.— Heavy rain, after mist and fog had caused interference with the original plans, terminated at 2.15 p.m. today the most extensive ...

    Article : 287 words
  7. MINISTER IN PALESTINE.

    LONDON, Aug. 7.— The British Secretary for the Colonies (Mr. Malcolm MacDonald) is homeward bound by air after a secret surprise visit to Palestine, where ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 262 words
  8. AIRCRAFT WORKERS

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 8.— Unless there is outside intervention, all union labour will be withdrawn tomorrow night from the factory of the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 501 words
  9. U.S. LABOUR FACTIONS.

    LOS ANGELES, Aug. 7.— Four unions affiliated with the Committee for Industrial Organisation—the United Automobile Workers, International Ladies' ...

    Article : 184 words
  10. WEEK'S CASUALTIES.

    HAIFA, Aug. 7.— Twenty-six bandits are known to have been killed in the course of the past week. Additional week-end casualties were a ...

    Article : 43 words
  11. "SMOKING SKELETON."

    LONDON, Aug. 7.— A graphic description of the bombing of the British steamer Lake Lugano (200 tons) by a rebel plane of Italian type at Palamos ...

    Article : 247 words
  12. CANTON BOMBED.

    CANTON. Aug. 8.— One hundred and fifty persons were killed and 200 wounded outside the French cathedral today when Japanese planes bombed government ...

    Article : 41 words
  13. MINERS' GRIEVANCES.

    SYDNEY, Aug 8.— Developments today indicated that the national convention of the Miners' Federation would reject the offer in its present, form of the ...

    Article : 284 words
  14. NEW ARMY FROM SOUTH.

    SHANGHAI, Aug. 8.— The mobilisation of 2,00.000 men, with 200,000 officers, has begun in Kwangsi Province (South China). It is anticipated the troops will ...

    Article : 40 words
  15. MUNITION ENGINEERS INVOLVED

    SYDNEY, Aug. 8.— A hold-up of the defence programme of the Commonwealth Government is threatened. The Commonwealth council of the Amalgamated ...

    Article : 311 words
  16. EMPIRE RELATIONS.

    LONDON, Aug. 8 — Before leaving for Australia, the Commonwealth Attorney- General (Mr. R. G. Menzies) frankly admitted in an interview that the foremost ...

    Article : 382 words
  17. IRISH FINANCES.

    DUBLIN. Aug. 7.— Financial measures establishing control over public finance along similar lines to the present practice in Australia are recommended in the ...

    Article : 169 words
  18. FRENCH NAVAL BASE.

    PARIS, Aug. 7.— The Illustrated daily, "Excelsior" says that France Is planning to build her "Singapore" base at the Bay of Cam-ranh, on the coast of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 167 words
  19. RAID ON ALICANTE.

    BARCELONA. Aug. 7.— Senor Gabriel Decallejon, the British Consul in Allcante, who was seriously wounded when insurgent planes raided the port ...

    Article : 120 words
  20. DISTANCE IN THE AIR.

    SINGAPORE, Aug. 8.— "I hope to attack Flying-Officer Clouston's record for a flight from England to Australia and New Zealand and return and Mr. C. W. ...

    Article : 219 words
  21. NO COMMENT BY MR. LYONS.

    BRISBANE, Aug. 8.— Beyond stating that so far he had received no invitation to intervene in the miners dispute, the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons), when ...

    Article : 40 words
  22. THE CZECH PROBLEM.

    PRAGUE, Aug. 7.— Apart from several hours of discussion with representatives of the Sudeten German Party on their autonomy demands, the Runciman ...

    Article : 195 words
  23. GLIDER COMPETITION.

    BERLIN, Aug. 7.— Two pilots were killed and five parachuted to safety after hailstones had riddled the wings of their machines at the famous glider ...

    Article : 121 words
  24. LIGHTNING STRIKES.

    NEW YORK, Aug. 7— Three persons were killed and 14 suffered severely from shock when a lightning bolt today struck the heart of Riis Park Beach, where ...

    Article : 118 words
  25. STRICKEN BRITISH FAMILY.

    LONDON, Aug. 7.— Mrs. Haden Guest, the wife of. Mr. Leslie Haden Guest, a well-known British author, Journalist and physician, said today that their ...

    Article : 82 words
  26. "DOMINIONS OFFICE OBSOLETE"

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 8.— Declaring that the Dominions Office In London was as obsolete as the muzzle-loading rifle and the hansom cab, the Minister for ...

    Article : 193 words
  27. LOST FLYING BOAT.

    TOKIO, Aug. 8.—The Japanese steamer, Canberra Maru, which, following a request by Pan-American Airways, had been ordered to diverge from its course and ...

    Article : 151 words
  28. ROME AND BERLIN.

    LONDON, Aug. 7. — The Rome correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" reports that Air-Marshal Balbo will confer with Signor Mussolini tomorrow before ...

    Article : 68 words
  29. IMPRESSIONS IN GERMANY.

    LONDON, Aug. 8.— Interviewed by a representative of the Australian Associated Press on the eve of leaving for Australia, the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 215 words
  30. FIGHT FOR CHANGKUFENG.

    Russian claims to have reoccupied the whole of the disputed territory are scouted in Tokio, where the Foreign Office spokesman (Mr. Kawai) this morning ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 542 words
  31. SABOTAGE AT THE STUD.

    LONDON. Aug. 7.— The Moscow correspondent of the '"Daily Telegraph" reports that fourteen high officials of the Commissariat of Agriculture in Azerbaljan ...

    Article : 80 words
  32. RUMANIAN LEANINGS.

    BUKAREST, Aug. 7.—The important concessions to minorities in Rumania announced last week by the Government, involving a relaxation of anti-Semitism, ...

    Article : 152 words
  33. MURDERED AT ALTAR.

    WARSAW, Aug. 7.— Murder and suicide stopped a wedding today. Before the ceremony was due to take place the couple went to church together to pray. ...

    Article : 85 words
  34. CHURCHES CLOSED IN RUSSIA.

    LONDON, Aug. 7.— The political police have closed down the Lutheran church of St. Peter and St. Paul, the last of Moscow's Practising Protestant churches, ...

    Article : 249 words
  35. WHEN RUSSIA CLEANS UP.

    MOSCOW, Aug. 7.— After the hearing of 85,000 appeals from members of the Communist Party who were expelled or otherwise punished in the "clean-up" of ...

    Article : 80 words
  36. EMPEROR'S JEWELS.

    HAMPTON ROADS (Virginia), Aug. 8.— The Italian salvage ship Falco, which is returning to Italy, is reported to be carrying Mexican coins and the crown ...

    Article : 161 words
  37. CANADA AND THE EMPIRE.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 8.— Professor Alexander Brady, in an address to the Constitutional Association today, said that, although many Canadians did not share ...

    Article : 182 words
  38. FIRE IN NATIVE SLUMS.

    NEW YORK., Aug. 8.— From Manila (Philippine Islands) it is reported that 8,000 people, mostly labourers and their families, have been rendered homeless by ...

    Article : 60 words
  39. FIRE ON LINER.

    HAMBURG, Aug. 7.— In the fire which broke out early this morning in the liner Reliance (19,580 tons) while she was lying in the harbour, a night watchman lost ...

    Article : 110 words
  40. "ANGELS" TAKE A TRIP.

    NEW YORK, Aug. 8.— Two boatloads of Father Divine's "angels," hilariously singing and provisioned with ice cream, soda water and water melons, sailed up ...

    Article : 117 words
  41. FUTURE OF NATIVES.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 8.— Citizenship for Australian aborigines was advocated by the Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Hughes) in an address tonight. Mr. ...

    Article : 89 words
  42. INFANTILE PARALYSIS.

    LONDON. Aug. 7.— Three further cases of infantile paralysis, all in children, have occurred at Braintree, Felsted and Dunmore. With 47 cases already reported ...

    Article : 43 words
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