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  2. ITALO-FRENCH TENSION.

    LONDON, Dec. 28.—From Paris it is reported that the departures of the liner Sphinx for the Far East and of the liner Chantilly for Madagascar have been ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. FAR EASTERN WAR.

    SHANGHAI, Dec. 28.—In a statement issued today in Chungking (the present home of the Chinese Government), General Chiang Kai-shek, the national ...

    Article : 188 words
  4. GRANTS COMMISSION

    CANBERRA, Dec. 29.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) announced in a statement Issued in Canberra today that the Commonwealth Grants Commission ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. SPANISH FIGHTING.

    LONDON, Dec. 28.—A communique issued from General Franco's headquarters at Burgos this evening claimed that the "victorious advance" in the big ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. CHIEF JUDGE DETHRIDGE.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 29.—Chief Judge George James Dethridge, of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court, died in a private hospital early this morning as ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. BRITISH AIR FORCE.

    LONDON, Dec. 29.—Startling allegations on the state of the Royal Air Force 'at the time of the September crisis are made by Captain Liddell Hart, military ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. FRENCH FINANCE.

    PARIS, Dec. 28.—"We are determined to draw up a new national balance sheet after the first three months of 1939," declared the Minister for Finance ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 377 words
  9. THE GERMAN VIEW.

    LONDON, Dec. 29.—The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that the possibility of a four-Power conference between Germany, Italy, France ...

    Article : 294 words
  10. A SERGEANT'S CONFESSIONS.

    TOKIO, Jan. 28.—A Japanese sergeant, Katsunori Tamai, using the pen-name "Ashibe[?] Hino," has published a book, "Wheat and Soldiers," whose vogue in ...

    Article : 154 words
  11. NATIONAL MOBILISATION.

    TOKIO, Dec. 28.—Six ordinances have been issued under the national mobilisation law to control wages and hours, restrict dividends and profits, and permit ...

    Article : 37 words
  12. EGYPTIAN FEELING.

    CAIRO, Dec. 29.—The overwhelming majorities by which the Address-In-Reply was carried in Parliament reflect politicians' anxiety over Italian aspirations ...

    Article : 133 words
  13. RETURN OF PROPERTY.

    SHANGHAI, Dec. 29.—A Japanese spokesman indicated today that Japan would flatly refuse the United states' specific demand for restitution of ...

    Article : 64 words
  14. NORTHERN STORMS.

    CUE, Dec. 29.—Residents today had an opportunity of taking stock of the extensive damage done by yesterday's storm. In addition to being deluged by ...

    Article : 215 words
  15. TRADE DISCRIMINATION.

    SHANGHAI, Dec. 28.—The United States Chamber of Commerce in Tientsin has cabled to the State Department in Washington enumerating ten examples of ...

    Article : 65 words
  16. NAZI BRUTALITY.

    LONDON, Dec. 29.—Describing the treatment of prisoners sent to the Dachau concentration camp, the "Manchester Guardian's" Central European ...

    Article : 163 words
  17. Tariff and Currency Plans.

    LONDON, Dec. 28.—A Pelping message says the predicted tariff revision in Japanese occupied areas in China is not likely to be enforced on January 1. ...

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  18. MR. LYONS'S REGRET.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 29.—Expressing profound regret at the death of Chief Judge Dethridge today, the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons), in a statement issued here, paid ...

    Article : 300 words
  19. TWO WOMEN KILLED.

    KOJONUP, Dec. 29.—Two women were killed and a man injured in an accident about 11 o'clock this morning on the Albany-road, about nine miles from ...

    Article : 156 words
  20. SOUTHWARD EXPANSION.

    TOKIO, Dec. 29.—Revealing that Japan's southward expansion plan has not been forgotten in the concentration on expansion on the continent, the South ...

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  21. MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S POSITION.

    LONDON, Dec. 29.—It is thought here that even if the Italo-French situation becomes worse In the next fortnight the Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain) will ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 527 words
  22. SHORTAGE OF COAL.

    LONDON, Dec. 28.—Declaring there is a grave coal shortage in Germany, the Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states:—"A Press announcement ...

    Article : 149 words
  23. RAILWAY DAMS BENEFIT.

    Reports received by the Railway Department yesterday stated that the heavy rain in the Murchison district which had caused a section of the ...

    Article : 188 words
  24. CZECH FRONTIER.

    LONDON, Dec. 29.—The Berlin correspondent of "The Times" reports that recent incidents on the Czechoslovak- Hungarian frontier have prompted the ...

    Article : 331 words
  25. FUTURE OF DANZIG.

    WARSAW, Dec. 29.—According to the newspaper "Kurjer Polski" a conference of Danzig Nazis with delegates from Berlin, including Herr Hess (Deputy Leader ...

    Article : 108 words
  26. TANKER SEIZED ON HIGH SEAS.

    LONDON, Dec. 29.—The Greek tanker Atlas (4,008 tons), bound for London, was seized yesterday by insurgent Spanish warships on the high seas and is now ...

    Article : 81 words
  27. LIMA CONFERENCE.

    ROME, Dec. 29.—While the "Osservatore Romano," the organ of the Vatican, interprets the results of the Pan-American Conference at Lima, which ended on ...

    Article : 122 words
  28. DALWALLINU THUNDERSTORM.

    DALWALLINU, Dec. 29.—A thunderstorm, the fifth of the present summer, broke over several parts of the district at 3.30 p.m. today. Strong streams of water ...

    Article : 59 words
  29. SCARCITY OF LABOUR.

    LONDON, Dec. 28.—The Berlin correspondent of the "Dally Telegraph" reports that the German official gazette announces that owing to an increasing ...

    Article : 66 words
  30. NATIONAL INSURANCE PLANS.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 29.—Plans for the introduction in September of the national insurance scheme have suffered another setback by the death today of ...

    Article : 199 words
  31. CANADIAN DRAMA.

    OTTAWA. Dec. 28.—Dramatic accounts of experiences in a terrific blizzard in the Arctic wastes of the far north of the Dominion were received today by ...

    Article : 271 words
  32. CHILD RELIEF FUND.

    BARCELONA, Dec. 28.—It was announced today that the Pope had given £1,000 sterling to the fund for the relief of Basque children. ...

    Article : 49 words
  33. DOWNPOUR AT MOORINE ROCK.

    Advice that exceptionally heavy rains had fallen at Moorine Rock, a siding 14 miles west of Southern Cross, on the main Goldfields line, was received last ...

    Article : 93 words
  34. AMERICAN JEWS.

    BERLIN, Dec. 29.—The United States has presented a Note to the Foreign Office seeking an assurance that American citizens will be exempt from the law ...

    Article : 37 words
  35. SAFE AT JERICHO.

    JERUSALEM, Dec. 29.—Mr. L. le Bouvier, the British bank manager who was reported on Monday to have been kidnapped by Arabs near Jericho, arrived ...

    Article : 93 words
  36. U.S. NAVAL GOODWILL VISIT.

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 29.—As a sequel to the Lima conference a cruiser division will make a goodwill trip round South America next spring. It will be the first ...

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  37. GERMAN NEWSPAPERS.

    LONDON, Dec. 29.—A radical reorganisation of the German Press will take place in the new year, involving the closing down of several long-established ...

    Article : 121 words
  38. WOLVES ATTACK VILLAGE.

    BUKAREST, Dec. 28.—Using axes. knives, picks and shovels, villagers at Brusturi succeeded today, after two hours, in beating off a pack of famished ...

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  39. AUSTRALIAN FILMS.

    LONDON, Dec. 29.—While on a business visit to New York Sir Samuel Walder, of Sydney. sold two Australian films—"Rangle River" and "The Flying ...

    Article : 109 words
  40. SOVIET "LABOUR HEROES."

    MOSCOW, Dec. 28.—In an attempt to stimulate industrial output, the Government has created the title of Hero of Socialist Labour, which will rank with ...

    Article : 66 words
  41. "RECKLESS TALKING."

    VIENNA, Dec. 28.—Charged with "reckless talking," Albert Schoenhart, a priest of Klagenfurt, was sentenced today to six months' imprisonment. ...

    Article : 66 words
  42. "SNOW WHITE" IN ITALY.

    ROME, Dec. 29.—While film concerns are destroying British and American talkies to enable them to complete their elimination by December 31, the royal ...

    Article : 62 words
  43. EAT MORE BREAD.

    PARIS, Dec. 29.—The National Wheat Bureau is launching a campaign to increase the consumption of bread throughout France. ...

    Article : 26 words
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