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  2. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 25.—Effective defences in Australia would help to aver[?] world conflict, declared the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) today when be ...

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  3. BARCELONA'S FATE.

    LONDON, Jan. 25.—With food supplies disorganised, water services cut and without lights, Barcelona is facing its last hours as a city under the Spanish ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. BRITISH LABOUR.

    LONDON, Jan. 25.—The National Executive of the Labour Party, with one dissentient, today expelled Sir Stafford Cripps, K.C, from the party after ...

    Article : 311 words
  5. JAPAN'S PEACE TERMS.

    PEIPING, Jan. 24.—The United Council of the Provisional Reformed Government, which met yesterday to consider the formation of a new central ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. EARTHQUAKE HAVOC

    SANTIAGO (Chile), Jan. 25.—A disastrous earthquake occurred shortly before midnight yesterday on a line extending inland from Santiago southward for ...

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  7. THE NEW WARFARE

    LONDON, Jan. 24.—"The new kind of war we may have to face will differ in two ways from anything Britain has known for 1,000 years, and there may not be ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. EUROPEAN TENSION.

    LONDON, Jan. 25.—The sudden success of General Franco's drive against the Spanish Government forces defending Barcelona has had the effect of ...

    Article : 640 words
  9. ASYLUM SOUGHT IN FRANCE.

    LONDON, Jan. 25.—The Paris correspondent of "The Times" states that the Spanish Foreign Minister (Senor del Vayo) left yesterday for Barcelona after ...

    Article : 210 words
  10. CONTINUING THE FIGHT.

    LONDON, Jan. 25.—According to a dispatch from Madrid, General Miaja, who is at present commanding the Government's forces in Central Spain, declared ...

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  11. N.Z. TRADE CONTROL.

    WELLINGTON, Jan. 25.—A conference of between 1.100 and 1,200 New Zealand importers is being held at Wellington to discuss the effects of the trade control ...

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  12. IN THE FAR SOUTH.

    CHUNGKING, Jan. 24.—The Japanese have occupied Kweichow Island, 30 miles south of Pakhoi (on the extreme southern coast of China). This is believed to ...

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  13. AIR SERVICE TO CHINA.

    CHUNGKING, Jan. 25.—The Chinese Government and Imperial Airways have arranged a Sino-European air mail and passenger service via Yunnan, Burma ...

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  14. TOKIO PAPER'S SUGGESTION.

    "TOKIO, Jan. 24.—According to the "Kokumin Shimbun" there is a growing feeling in Foreign Office circles that the British Prime Minister (Mr. ...

    Article : 61 words
  15. MERCHANT NAVIES.

    LONDON, Jan. 24.—The Naval correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" (Mr. Rector C. Bywater) draws attention to-day to the assertion in the German ...

    Article : 179 words
  16. NATIONAL SEMI-UNIFORM.

    TOKIO, Jan. 25.—A new national khaki two-piece semi-uniform from cloth that consists of a mixture of staple fibre, shoddy and silk has been officially ...

    Article : 99 words
  17. ITALIAN VIGILANCE.

    LONDON, Jan. 25.—Italy's fear that France might intervene in Spain or take action in Minorca and Spanish Morocco is indicated by reports from Rome. It was ...

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  18. WHAT PUBLIC WANTS.

    LONDON, Jan. 24.—Householders throughout Britain will receive by the first post tomorrow the Government's National Service Guide. Thus will begin ...

    Article : 316 words
  19. CIVIL PREPARATION.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 25.—Plans for the organisation of the civilian Population to meet an emergency were outlined today at a conference of metropolitan local ...

    Article : 383 words
  20. APPEALS FOR RESTRAINT.

    LONDON. Jan. 25.-The British Government issued a statement today that Mr. Cecil Jerram, acting-British Agent in Burgos, had informed the Burgos ...

    Article : 148 words
  21. LOVE AND LIES.

    NEW YORK, Jab. 24.—Dr. William Marston, the inventor of the ".lie detector," today demonstrated before the American Institute a "love detector." his ...

    Article : 229 words
  22. CRYPT TO CEMETERY.

    VIENNA, Jan. 25.—The coffins of Dr. Selpel and Dr. Dollfuss, former Chancellors of Austria, have been secretly removed from the crypt of the ...

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  23. SUCCOURING THE CHILDREN.

    LONDON, Jan. 24.—The British Government is making an immediate payment of £20,000 to the international commission for the assistance of child ...

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  24. PALESTINE PROBLEM.

    LONDON, Jan. 24.—According to the Cairo correspondent of the Rome newspaper "Regina Fascista," the Egyptian delegation which will visit London to ...

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  25. HARRY BRIDGES CASE

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 24.—The case of Mr. Harry Bridges, the Australian-born Pacific Coast Labour leader, agitation for whose deportation has extended over ...

    Article : 279 words
  26. DEPORTED JEWS.

    BERLIN, Jan. 24.—On the eve of the departure of the Foreign Minister (Herr von Ribbentrop) for his visit to Warsaw, Germany and Poland have reached an ...

    Article : 151 words
  27. CIVILIANS' FLIGHT.

    Amid the crashing of bombs, the roar of anti-aircraft guns and the boom of General Franco's big guns, the exodus of refugees by road and water, already ...

    Article : 334 words
  28. THE GERMAN VIEW.

    LONDON, Jan. 25.—The Berlin journal "Diplomatic Correspondence," which reflects the views of the German Foreign Office, printed a warning yesterday ...

    Article : 271 words
  29. TANGANYIKA'S REGISTER.

    DAR-ES-SALAAM, Jan. 25.—A Tanganyika voluntary service register has been inaugurated, similar to the British. The first members are German Jews and ...

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  30. British Troops Return Home.

    LONDON, Jan. 24.—The 1st Battalion Royal Scots arrived at Southampton to-day aboard the troopship Nevesa, after nearly a year's service in Palestine. There ...

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  31. BAN ON ARMS SHIPMENTS.

    LONDON, Jan. 24.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain). who was accompanied by the Foreign Secretary (Viscount Halifax). received this evening a ...

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  32. BREN GUN PRODUCTION.

    LONDON, Jan. 24.—The Secretary for War (Mr. Hore-Belisha) visited the Royal Small Arms Factory at Enfield today and fired 30 rounds from a Bren gun at the ...

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  33. AUSTRIAN LOANS.

    BERLIN, Jan. 25.—The United States has accepted a German proposal to negotiate with American creditors with a view to a settlement of old Austrian loans. ...

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  34. NOBEL PEACE PRIZE.

    STOCKHOLM, Jan. 24.—Mr. Neville Chamberlain, British Prime Minister, has been recommended by 12 members of Parliament to the Nobel Prize Committee ...

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  35. A CHICKEN FOOD ELIXIR.

    ROME, Jan. 24.—Using industrial waste products, Professor Morasini, an eminent chemist at the Palermo University, claims to have found a formula for ...

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  36. HOME FROM AUSTRALIA.

    GENOA, Jan. 25.—Fifty Italian farm labourers who arrived from Australia today told the Press they had returned because their capabilities had not been ...

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  37. FRANCO'S REGIME.

    BERLIN, Jan. 24.—Mutual interest in each other's achievements is said to be the object of a cultural agreement signed between Germany and General Franco's ...

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  38. EMBEZZLEMENT CASE.

    FLORENCE, Jan. 24.—Roy Cranwell (44), an Australian, recently a resident of London, was today sentenced to imprisonment for three years and fined £110 ...

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  39. BOMB OUTRAGES.

    LONDON, Jan. 25.—There was a strong police guard at the Manchester Police Court today when the seven men arrested in Manchester on charges of possession ...

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  40. WAR AND CANADA'S COASTS.

    WINNIPEG, Jan. 24.—There was no doubt that in the event of war the Canadian coasts would be the subject of attack, most likely by planes from ...

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  41. FLYING BOAT'S BROKEN JOURNEY

    LONDON, Jan. 24.—The Imperial Airways flying boat Centaurus, which, bound from England with a crew of five and four passengers, alighted near Bastia ...

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  42. GERMAN CABINET.

    BERLIN. Jan. 24.—Count Schwerin von Krosigk. Minister of Finance, tendered his resignation today. Herr Hitler did not accept it. ...

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