MELBOURNE, Jan. 25.—Effective defences in Australia would help to aver[?] world conflict, declared the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) today when be ...
Article : 740 wordsLONDON, 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]
Article : 671 wordsLONDON, 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 wordsPEIPING, Jan. 24.—The United Council of the Provisional Reformed Government, which met yesterday to consider the formation of a new central ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 184 wordsSANTIAGO (Chile), Jan. 25.—A disastrous earthquake occurred shortly before midnight yesterday on a line extending inland from Santiago southward for ...
Article : 513 wordsLONDON, 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]
Article : 525 wordsLONDON, Jan. 25.—The sudden success of General Franco's drive against the Spanish Government forces defending Barcelona has had the effect of ...
Article : 640 wordsLONDON, Jan. 25.—The Paris correspondent of "The Times" states that the Spanish Foreign Minister (Senor del Vayo) left yesterday for Barcelona after ...
Article : 210 wordsLONDON, Jan. 25.—According to a dispatch from Madrid, General Miaja, who is at present commanding the Government's forces in Central Spain, declared ...
Article : 199 wordsWELLINGTON, 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 ...
Article : 593 wordsCHUNGKING, Jan. 24.—The Japanese have occupied Kweichow Island, 30 miles south of Pakhoi (on the extreme southern coast of China). This is believed to ...
Article : 60 wordsCHUNGKING, Jan. 25.—The Chinese Government and Imperial Airways have arranged a Sino-European air mail and passenger service via Yunnan, Burma ...
Article : 30 words"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 wordsLONDON, 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 wordsTOKIO, 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 wordsLONDON, 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 ...
Article : 325 wordsLONDON, Jan. 24.—Householders throughout Britain will receive by the first post tomorrow the Government's National Service Guide. Thus will begin ...
Article : 316 wordsSYDNEY, 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 wordsLONDON. Jan. 25.-The British Government issued a statement today that Mr. Cecil Jerram, acting-British Agent in Burgos, had informed the Burgos ...
Article : 148 wordsNEW YORK, Jab. 24.—Dr. William Marston, the inventor of the ".lie detector," today demonstrated before the American Institute a "love detector." his ...
Article : 229 wordsVIENNA, Jan. 25.—The coffins of Dr. Selpel and Dr. Dollfuss, former Chancellors of Austria, have been secretly removed from the crypt of the ...
Article : 70 wordsLONDON, Jan. 24.—The British Government is making an immediate payment of £20,000 to the international commission for the assistance of child ...
Article : 134 wordsLONDON, Jan. 24.—According to the Cairo correspondent of the Rome newspaper "Regina Fascista," the Egyptian delegation which will visit London to ...
Article : 107 wordsWASHINGTON, Jan. 24.—The case of Mr. Harry Bridges, the Australian-born Pacific Coast Labour leader, agitation for whose deportation has extended over ...
Article : 279 wordsBERLIN, 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 wordsAmid 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 wordsLONDON, Jan. 25.—The Berlin journal "Diplomatic Correspondence," which reflects the views of the German Foreign Office, printed a warning yesterday ...
Article : 271 wordsDAR-ES-SALAAM, Jan. 25.—A Tanganyika voluntary service register has been inaugurated, similar to the British. The first members are German Jews and ...
Article : 32 wordsLONDON, 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 ...
Article : 40 wordsLONDON, Jan. 24.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain). who was accompanied by the Foreign Secretary (Viscount Halifax). received this evening a ...
Article : 101 wordsLONDON, 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 ...
Article : 118 wordsBERLIN, 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. ...
Article : 32 wordsSTOCKHOLM, Jan. 24.—Mr. Neville Chamberlain, British Prime Minister, has been recommended by 12 members of Parliament to the Nobel Prize Committee ...
Article : 33 wordsROME, Jan. 24.—Using industrial waste products, Professor Morasini, an eminent chemist at the Palermo University, claims to have found a formula for ...
Article : 45 wordsGENOA, Jan. 25.—Fifty Italian farm labourers who arrived from Australia today told the Press they had returned because their capabilities had not been ...
Article : 31 wordsBERLIN, 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 ...
Article : 97 wordsFLORENCE, Jan. 24.—Roy Cranwell (44), an Australian, recently a resident of London, was today sentenced to imprisonment for three years and fined £110 ...
Article : 81 wordsLONDON, 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 ...
Article : 68 wordsWINNIPEG, 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 ...
Article : 60 wordsLONDON, Jan. 24.—The Imperial Airways flying boat Centaurus, which, bound from England with a crew of five and four passengers, alighted near Bastia ...
Article : 56 wordsBERLIN. Jan. 24.—Count Schwerin von Krosigk. Minister of Finance, tendered his resignation today. Herr Hitler did not accept it. ...
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