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  2. BRITAIN AND ITALY.

    LONDON, Jan. 9.—Discussing the meeting in Rome this week between British and Italian statesmen, to participate in which the Prime Minister (Mr. ...

    Article : 882 words
  3. THE GOLD YIELD.

    Final figures issued by the Mines Department yesterday showed that gold production in Western Australia in 1938 as 1,16.7.792 fine oz., valued at £10,384,023 ...

    Article : 837 words
  4. FRONTIER CLASH.

    LONDON, Jan. 9.—A message, from Budapest this morning states that fighting has again broken out on the Czchoslovaakp-ungarian frontier. Czech troops ...

    Article : 233 words
  5. THE SPANISH STRIFE.

    LONDON, Jan. 9.—"Whoever keeps up the pace the longest will win," says 'The Times" correspondent at Hendaye (Prance) summing up the Spanish war ...

    Article : 319 words
  6. AIR RAID DEFENCE.

    LONDON, Jan. 8.—Although three months have elapsed since the Czecho-slovak crisis there is still serious muddle in connection with Britain's air-raid ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 471 words
  7. GIANT BATTLESHIPS.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 8—The Navy Department has completed designs for the world's largest and fastest battleships, two 45,000-ton vessels 'capable of over 33 ...

    Article : 297 words
  8. VICTORIAN FIRES.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 9.—Fierce bush fires, fanned by Sunday's heat and wind, are raging over a wide area in Victoria. Timber mills and homes have been ...

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  9. EXTENSIVE HEAT WAVE.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 9—The State-de beat wave, which appeared to have reached the peak of its severity on Sunday, when temperatures is over three-quarters of the ...

    Article : 284 words
  10. ROYAL NAVY'S AIR ARM.

    LONDON, Jan. 8.—A formidable air armada of 500 war planes will result from the feet air-arm programme, which is rushing to its completion. The new ...

    Article : 305 words
  11. NEW JAPANESE CABINET.

    TOKIO, Jan. 9.—Baron Hiranuma, who four days ago formed a new Cabinet In session to that of Prince Konoe, is already encountering grave difficulties. ...

    Article : 202 words
  12. SEVEN-YEAR RECORD.

    ADELAIDE, Jan. 9.—Adelaide bad its hottest day for seven years today, the maximum temperature reached being 112.6 degrees at 3.20 pm. Little hope was ...

    Article : 142 words
  13. BOMBING ATTACKS.

    BARCELONA. Jan. 9.—Rebel planes bombed Valencia and Baroelona yesterday. In Valencia 34 persons were killed,' including ten women and ten children. ...

    Article : 42 words
  14. PLANES FOR SPAIN.

    ISTANBUL, Jan. 9.—Only through the Turkish Ambassador at Washington inquiring the reason why he had not been informed was it discovered that a ...

    Article : 60 words
  15. DROUGHT CONDITIONS.

    BRISBANE Jan 9.—Queensland is in the grip of a severe drought. In December. Brisbane had only about one-tenth of its normal rainfall and the only ...

    Article : 165 words
  16. INTERNATIONAL BRIGADE.

    LONDON, Jan. 8.—The "News Chronicle" says:—In order to do honour to the 'boys who won't come back, numbering 543 of the 2,000 who went to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 143 words
  17. LOWER YANGTZE TRADE.

    SHANGHAI, Jan. 9.—Japanese puppet governments have forbidden foreign vessels to trade on the Lower Yangtze unless they fly the flag of Japan or one of her ...

    Article : 36 words
  18. ANTI-AIRCRAFT SHIPS.

    LONDON, Jan. 9.—Anti-aircraft ships for the navy are planned by the Admiralty, states Mr. H. C. Bywater, the naval correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph. ...

    Article : 189 words
  19. BANDITS IN SHANGHAI.

    LONDON, Jan. 9.—The Shanghai correspondent of the "Dally Herald" reports that the Japanese are clamouring for stern measures in reply to the action of ...

    Article : 104 words
  20. CANBERRA ALSO SWELTERS.

    CANBERRA, Jan. 9.—Canberra is experiencing its worst heat wave since the keeping of records was begun. For three days the temperature has passed 100 ...

    Article : 93 words
  21. WORLD'S WHEAT.

    LONDON. Jan. 9.—Mr. FP. L McDougall, the Economic Adviser to the Commonwealth Government in London and the Australian representative on the Imperial ...

    Article : 259 words
  22. TASK FOR CHINESE CHILDREN.

    TOKIO, Jan. 9.—The Domei Agency reports that Chinese schoolchildren in North China are to be compelled to learn Japanese with a view to ...

    Article : 31 words
  23. PERTH ESCAPES.

    A narrow strip along the west coast from Shark Bay southward and along the south-westerly breezes and has experience only area which has escaped a heat wave ...

    Article : 575 words
  24. COMMONWEALTH TOTAL HIGHER

    CANBERRA, Jan. 9.—Gold production in Australia during the first 11 months of last year reached the large total of 1.430,917oz., valued at 12,547,410. This ...

    Article : 126 words
  25. N.Z. TRADE CONTROL.

    LONDON, Jan. 8.—British industrial opposition to the New Zealand import restrictions is based on the action of the Dominion In prohibiting the importation ...

    Article : 231 words
  26. DESTRUCTION AT DROMANA.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 9.—The fire which swept down upon the township of Dromana yesterday, destroying houses and camps and causing holiday-makers and ...

    Article : 219 words
  27. PARIS PRESS EMPHATIC.

    PARIS, Jan. 9.—Discussing the British Ministers' visit to Rome this week, the newspapers flatly reject the suggested four-Power conference until Italo-French ...

    Article : 79 words
  28. PALESTINE ARABS.

    ROME, Jan. 9.—Issa Bandak, secretary of the Palestine National Arab Committee, has presented a memorandum to Signor Mussolini and the Pope urging ...

    Article : 118 words
  29. AIR HONOURS.

    PARIS, Jan. 9.—Due to the rules which prohibit the taking of more than three polls the International Aeronautic Federation finds itself in the position of being ...

    Article : 198 words
  30. FIRE ON LINER.

    LONDON, Jan. 9.—The New Zealand Shipping Company's liner Rimutaka (16,000 tons), which is on a voyage to Auckland via the Panama Canal, with ...

    Article : 109 words
  31. EXPECTATIONS IN ROME.

    ROME, Jan. 9.—The elation with which the newspapers are greeting General Franco's successes in Spain makes any immediate change in Italy's standpoint ...

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  32. JAPANESE TRADE.

    TOKIO, Jan. 9.—Preparations have been completed to enlarge 26 Japanese trade agencies abroad, including those at Harbin, Tientsin, Nairobi and Teheran. ...

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  33. BOOKS AND MAGAZINES.

    AUCKLAND, Jan. 9.—Pending the result of a number of appeals, the position regarding the importation of books and magazines remains obscure. It is known, ...

    Article : 58 words
  34. BURIED CITY.

    LONDON, Jan. 8.—Excavation in an old mound at Mersin, in the south of Turkey, by a Liverpool University expedition has uncovered the remains of a ...

    Article : 104 words
  35. EVEREST GROWING HIGHER?

    LONDON. Jan. 8.—Mt. Everest may be growing higher, according to Mr. Eric Shipton, the well-known ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 107 words
  36. HELPING MUSSOLINI.

    LONDON, Jan. 9.—The Rome correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" reports that Italian newspapers declare the situation in Eastern Europe has changed ...

    Article : 128 words
  37. KETCH'S WORLD CRUISE.

    SINGAPORE, Jan. 9.—The Sydney owned ketch Fram, which is making a world cruise, has arrived at Amboina in the Molucca Islands: ...

    Article : 133 words
  38. "A GREAT UKRAINE."

    PRAGUE, Jan. 8.—Prophecy Is difficult," said the Ruthenian Prime Minter (Father Volosin) In an interview to-day. "But I believe we will soon be able ...

    Article : 106 words
  39. NORTHERN ISLANDS.

    STOCKHOLM, Jan. 8.—Sweden and Finland have reached agreement on limited remilitarisation of the Aland Islands (a group between the Gulf of ...

    Article : 84 words
  40. AWARD TO MERCURY'S CAPTAIN.

    LONDON, Jan. 9.—Captain D. C. T. Bennett has been awarded the 1938 Johnston Memorial Trophy by the Empire Guild of Air Pilots and Navigators for his ...

    Article : 48 words
  41. FIFTH DEATH IN AIR DISASTER.

    PARIS, Jan. 8.—With the death of the stewardess this afternoon, the lives lost n the crash of a Swiss airliner near Senlis, 25 miles north of Paris, this morning, now ...

    Article : 63 words
  42. EMBLEMS FOR DESTROYER.

    LONDON, Jan. 9.—At Portsmouth to- day, the High Commissioner for New Zealand in London (Mr. W. J. Jordan) and Mrs. Jordan presented a number of ...

    Article : 44 words
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