SHANGHAI, July 31.—Severe fighting is reported to be in progress on both banks of the Yangtze in the region of Kiukiang, the key town on the river 120 ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 308 wordsLONDON, July 29.—Public feeling is mixed as Parliament rises for the long vacation. One section of the Press deplores the state of world and domestic ...
Article : 534 wordsLONDON, July 29.—The recent international conference at Evian (France) on the problem of political refugees in Europe was mentioned in the House of ...
Article : 477 wordsTOKIO, July 31.—The dispute between Japan and the Soviet over Changkufeng, on the Manchukuo-Siberian frontier near the Pacific, led to sharp fighting ...
Article : 126 wordsNEW YORK, July 31.—Grave fears are now held for the safety of the complement of the Pan-American Airways giant flying boat, Hawaii Clipper, which ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 875 wordsBERLIN, July 30.—Herr Henlein, leader of the Sudeten German Party in Czechoslovakia, which is demanding, among other things, complete autonomy for the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 161 wordsBARCELONA, July 31.—Spanish rebel war planes made four furious raids yesterday, in which they dropped 200 heavy bombs, and practically razed the little ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 139 wordsLONDON, July 30.—The Australian Minister for Commerce (Sir Earle Page), leader of the commonwealth trade delegation which has been engaged in ...
Article : 304 wordsMOSCOW, July 31.—The Soviet is protesting to the Japanese Government at an intrusion into Soviet territory near Changkufeng on Friday. Soviet forces ...
Article : 52 wordsSenator H. B. Collett, initiating a discussion on defence matters on Friday night at a meeting of the executive the National Party of Western Australia, ...
Article : 944 wordsLONDON. July 29.—Sir Robert Hodgson, British agent at Burgos, is returning there tomorrow, taking with him instructions which are expected to enable ...
Article : 197 wordsBERLIN, July 30.—Dr. Schacht (President of the Reichsbank and Minister without portfolio) entertained the Australian Commonwealth Attorney-General ...
Article : 176 wordsPRAGUE, July 30.—Herr Kundt, leader of the Parliamentary group of the Sudeten German Party, has addressed to the Prime Minister (Dr. Hodza) a message ...
Article : 417 wordsSHANGHAI, July 30.—The Japanese Minister (Mr Masayuki Tani) interprets utterances during the debate on China in the British Parliament during the week ...
Article : 75 wordsSYDNEY, July 31.—Three men were washed off a ledge at the foot of North Head this afternoon and drowned. Two other men who tried to rescue them had ...
Article : 507 wordsLONDON, July 30.—There is fairly widespread criticism at present of the alleged tendency in certain quarters to adopt a "hush hush" attitude regarding ...
Article : 183 wordsNEW YORK. July 31.—Mr. Thomas E. Dewey (the special prosecutor appointed three years ago to suppress racketeers in New York State) won an important ...
Article : 426 wordsLONDON, July 29.—It is understood that members of the House of Commons have been perturbed at learning that General France has prepared a list of ...
Article : 76 wordsLONDON, July 30.—Count Haugwitz- Reventlow and his wife (the Woolworth heiress) have signed a deed of separation. This is the result of a recent ...
Article : 229 wordsRANGOON, July 31.—Rioting and fights between Indians and Burmans, which broke out a week ago and have already brought about the death of 58 ...
Article : 279 wordsBERLIN, July 30.—A bitter tirade against the democracies, which, he said, were challenging Germany to an ideological fight, was delivered by Dr. ...
Article : 140 wordsBERLIN, July 29.—Captain Wiedemann, Herr Hitler's adjutant, who recently visited England and discussed the Czechoslovak problem with the Foreign ...
Article : 55 wordsLONDON, July 29.—Eight Lebanese have been arrested in Paris and in Alexandretta and Beirut Syria) as a result of a clean-up of drug traffickers. ...
Article : 141 wordsBELGRADE, July 31.—It is reliably reported that the Prime Ministers of Bulgaria and Greece, the latter acting on behalf of the Balkan Entente (Greece, ...
Article : 81 wordsLONDON, July 30.—"The issue is peace or war, nothing less, and it is useless blinking at the fact," declares the "Spectator" in an article today. "If Germany ...
Article : 151 wordsLONDON, July 29.—Major-General J. B. Marshall-Cornwall has been appointed Deputy-Chief of the Imperial General Staff, Anti-Aircraft Defences. This is ...
Article : 120 wordsSAN FRANCISCO, July 29.—Despite the disappearance of the Hawaii Clipper, Pan-American Airways Pacific flying boats left on schedule today for Alameda ...
Article : 45 wordsDUBLIN, July 3O.—Douglas Corrigan, the American flyer who crossed the Atlantic from New York to Dublin in a nine-year-old plane a fortnight ago, left ...
Article : 130 wordsLONDON, July 30.—Flight-Lieut. David Llewellyn, the well-known airman, who unsuccessfully competed in the annual race for the Folkestone Aero Club's ...
Article : 145 wordsCAPE TOWN, July 29.—Speaking in the House of Assembly today the Prime Minister (General Hertzog) said the German-South African Agreement of 1923 ...
Article : 102 wordsEDMONTON (Alberta), July 30.—The convention of the Canadian Commonwealth Federation adopted a resolution today endorsing the policy of freedom of ...
Article : 61 wordsTOKIO, July 30.—It is announced that wool, beef and tallow are among the imports to which the new "revolving" foreign exchange fund will be applicable. ...
Article : 64 wordsATHENS, July 30.—The revolt in Crete has been completely crushed and the rebels have either fled or surrendered. It is reported that all is quiet. ...
Article : 93 wordsTERSCHELLING (Holland), July 29.—With only a week left unless her departure for the East Indies is deferred for 12 months, the Karimata today ...
Article : 137 wordsTORONTO, July 30.—Addressing 75,000 members of the Canadian Corps of Veterans, at a reunion today, the Prime Minister (Mr. MacKenzie King) stated ...
Article : 69 wordsNEW YORK, July 30.—The estate of 500 acres on the Hudson River, directly opposite President Roosevelt's estate, on which Father Divine, the negro religious ...
Article : 122 wordsTOKIO, July 29.—From August 11 the Bank of Japan will control all foreign exchange. ...
Article : 21 wordsMELBOURNE, July 31.—Bren automatic rifles will be issued to the Australian military forces early in the next financial year. This forecast by Defence ...
Article : 145 wordsTOKIO, July 30.—The Minister for Commerce and Industry has rejected the Wool Industry Association's request to extend beyond December the compulsory ...
Article : 64 wordsAUCKLAND, July 31.—Escaping in their night attire from a two-storey wooden house in Auckland which was burning fiercely, three members of a ...
Article : 85 wordsDETROIT, July 30.—Mr. Henry Ford, the automobile magnate, celebrated his 75th birthday today, when 8,000 children gave him a party. In a public statement ...
Article : 103 wordsBOGOTA (Colombia), July 30.—The death roll in the disaster of July 25, when an army plane crashed into a crowd of people, has risen to a total of ...
Article : 71 wordsBERLIN, July 30.—Herr Hitler has conferred the Grand Cross of the German Eagle on the Chinese Ambassador (Mr. Cheng Tien-fong), who is returning to ...
Article : 79 wordsTOKIO. July 31.—The Kanegafuchi Spinning Corporation, one of the biggest concerns of its kind in Japan, which was a leader in the efforts to establish the ...
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