LONDON, Feb. 9.—Gathering for the last time on Catalan soil, a skeleton Spanish Cabinet, headed by the Prime Minister (Senor Negrin), met early this ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,134 wordsLONDON, Feb. 9.—Te Italian Press is still expressing surprise and irritation at the British and French efforts to mediate in Spain and, at the same time, ...
Article : 518 wordsLONDON, Feb. 8.—Throughout yesterday evening and today the Colonial Secretary (Mr. Malcolm MacDonald) continued, without success, his efforts ...
Article : 351 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb. 8.—The Military Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives approved unanimously today the £105,000,000 emergency defence ...
Article : 175 wordsNEW YORK, Feb. 9.—It is feared that the British freighter Maria de Larrinaga (4,988 tons) has gone to the bottom in mid-Atlantic, carrying with her ...
Article : 117 wordsLONDON, Feb. 9.—Landing at Gravesend at 1.51 p.m. today, exhausted and with his coat and instrument board drenched with blood from a bleeding nose, ...
Article : 306 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 9.—A complete boycott of the defence plans of the Federal Government is likely to be advocated by the delegates from unions in New South ...
Article : 226 wordsLONDON, Feb. 8.—The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" reports that M. Leon Berard, a senator and former Cabinet Minister, after visiting ...
Article : 221 wordsSHANGHAI, Feb. 8.—A dispatch from Chungking, the present seat of the Chinese Government, announces the formation of a new Supreme Council ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 164 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb. 8.—Mr. L. Ludlow, M.H.R. (Democrat), author or the plan for the holding of a national referendum before America could enter any ...
Article : 117 wordsLONDON, Feb. 9.—Describing the retreat of the Spanish Government forces into France, a special correspondent of the "Daily Mail" at Bourg-Madame (a ...
Article : 375 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 9.—Officials of the Iron-workers' Union have decided to recommend their members to give no information to the Government for use in ...
Article : 80 wordsLONDON, Feb. 8.—It is understood the Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain) informed the Dominions fully before he made his declaration in the House of ...
Article : 466 wordsCANBERRA, Feb. 9.—The establishment of large inland food storage depots for use in an emergency will be considered by representatives of the dairying; ...
Article : 133 wordsLONDON, Feb. 8.—The Eire Minister of justice (Mr. Rutledge), according to Dublin reports today, asked leave in the Dail to introduce a measure bringing up ...
Article : 351 wordsBERLIN, Feb. 8.—The Press regards the prospect of agreement being reached in London on Palestine as remote. The "Angriff" refers to the heavy investments ...
Article : 65 wordsJERUSALEM, Feb. 8.—Carrying out the biggest operations in south Palestine since the beginning of the rebellion, troops searched 22 villages and engaged ...
Article : 50 wordsDisagreement with a recommendation reported to have been made by the Inspector-General of the Military Forces (Lieut.-General E. K. Squires) for the ...
Article : 637 wordsLONDON, Feb. 8.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain) was asked in the House of Commons today by Mr. )Henderson (Labour) whether, in view of the ...
Article : 261 wordsJERUSALEM, Feb. 8.—The police seized in the vicinity of Tel Aviv and interned today the Greek steamer Artemisi, which allegedly was smuggling in ...
Article : 59 wordsLONDON, Feb. 8.—Answering a question in the House of Commons this afternoon the Colonial Secretary (Mr. Malcolm MacDonald) stated that the defence ...
Article : 115 wordsLONDON, Feb. 8.—The decision of the German Government to mount eight-inch guns on the new 10,000 cruiser Seydlitz and to resume freedom to construct ...
Article : 288 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb. 8.—Miss Prances Perkins, Minister of Labour, appeared today before the Judiciary Committee of the House of Representatives, which is ...
Article : 287 wordsLONDON, Feb. 9.—Two brown paper parcels containing incendiary matter caused minor explosions in coal bays at King' Cross station this morning. The ...
Article : 86 wordsLONDON, Feb. 8.—It is understood Britain's air bases from India to Darwin are being further strengthened. The Sembawang air force station is almost ...
Article : 87 wordsTOKIO, Feb. 8.—"The situation is very delicate and we are unable to reveal our naval expansion plans," said an Admiralty spokesman today, discussing a ...
Article : 88 wordsLONDON, Feb. 9.—According to the Rome correspondent of Reuters, Italy, in recent weeks, has sent troop reinforcements to Tripoli and Libya in Northern ...
Article : 217 wordsMONTREAL, Feb. 8.—There is strong indignation throughout French Canada over an address given by the Mayor of Montreal (Mr. Houde) before the ...
Article : 203 wordsSALISBURY, Feb. 8.—The Southern Rhodesian Government as a precaution is making national registration compulsory, although it is believed the ...
Article : 36 wordsWELLINGTON, Feb. 9.—The National Party caucus adopted a resolution today requesting the Government to call Parliament together immediately to ...
Article : 120 wordsPERENJORI, Feb. 9.—Harry Samuel Tipton (38), single, miner, of Rothsay, was arrested on warrant by Constable Fiebig, of Perenjorl, last night on a charge ...
Article : 152 wordsLONDON, Feb. 8.—It is hoped to carry out experimental flights across the South Atlantic in connection with a British air mail service before the end of the present ...
Article : 84 wordsLONDON, Feb. 8.—The distribution throughout the nation of the Guide to National Service in connection with the inauguration of the national voluntary ...
Article : 66 wordsLONDON, Feb. 8.—Due to the world depression, Lancashire cotton last year made slump history. According to a cotton trade organisation report exports were ...
Article : 129 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 9.—Detective-Sergeant Dimmock, in the Quarter Sessions this morning, told Judge Barton that when a woman whom Thomas Percy Waddell ...
Article : 168 wordsLONDON, Feb. 8.—The Strasbourg correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says it is understood Dr. Charles Boos. the Alsatian autonomist leader, who was ...
Article : 70 wordsLONDON, Feb. 8.—A Home Office circular announces that the free distribution will begin at the end of the month of gaivanised sheets for steel air raid ...
Article : 127 wordsTHE HAGUE, Feb. 8.—In a memorandum to the Second Chamber, the Colonial Minister (M. Welter) said that cession of Dutch East Indies territory had not ...
Article : 56 wordsPARIS, Feb. 8.—It is now learnt that as a result of the collision in the Atlantic of the French cruiser Georges Leygues (7,600 tons) and the destroyer Bison ...
Article : 59 wordsLONDON, Feb. 8.—The Bombay correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that the projected resignation of 12 of the 15 members of the executive ...
Article : 73 wordsMOSCOW, Feb. 8.—It is announced that 10 Japanese were killed and one Russian killed and two wounded in a renewed Japanese attack on the Island in ...
Article : 127 wordsLONDON, Feb. 8.—Questioned on cooperation between His Majesty's Government and the Netherlands Government in defence matters in the Far East, the ...
Article : 77 wordsLONDON, Feb. 8.—A world congress for leisure time and recreation will be held in Stockholm in the summer of 1940, one week before the Olympic Games ...
Article : 50 wordsOTTAWA, Feb. 8.—Mr. F. C. Blair, Director of Immigration, has announced that George McMahon, the principal figure in the incident in London in July, ...
Article : 101 wordsAUCKLAND, Feb. 9.—While the occupants were absent for an hour thieves entered the premises of Mr. H. P. McGirr in an Auckland suburb and rifled the ...
Article : 51 wordsLONDON, Feb. 8.—The British Broad casting Corporation's listeners research scheme shows the corporation has a total audience of 30,000,000, comprising ...
Article : 62 wordsAUCKLAND, Feb. 9.—Five young men in search of holiday adventure left Auckland today aboard the 36ft. cutter Wayfarer for Sydney, via Norfolk and Lord ...
Article : 45 wordsLONDON, Feb. 8.—Haile Selassie, ex-Emperor of Abyssinia, paid his first visit to a film studio today. He saw "Peace in Our Time" in the making at ...
Article : 55 wordsAUCKLAND, Feb. 9.—Three coalmines at Huntly were idle today owing to a dispute regarding payment for work in wet places. ...
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