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  2. SPANISH CONFLICT.

    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]

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  3. MEDIATION EFFORTS.

    LONDON, 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, ...

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  4. PALESTINE TALKS.

    LONDON, Feb. 8.—Throughout yesterday evening and today the Colonial Secretary (Mr. Malcolm MacDonald) continued, without success, his efforts ...

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  5. AMERICAN REARMING.

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 8.—The Military Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives approved unanimously today the £105,000,000 emergency defence ...

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  6. FREIGHTER'S FATE.

    NEW 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 ...

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  7. CAPE FLIGHT.

    LONDON, 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, ...

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  8. DEFENCE PLANS.

    SYDNEY, 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 ...

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  9. FRENCH ENVOY'S REPORT.

    LONDON, Feb. 8.—The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" reports that M. Leon Berard, a senator and former Cabinet Minister, after visiting ...

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  10. CHINESE LEADERSHIP.

    SHANGHAI, Feb. 8.—A dispatch from Chungking, the present seat of the Chinese Government, announces the formation of a new Supreme Council ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  11. WORLD NAVAL HOLIDAY.

    WASHINGTON, 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 ...

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  12. SANCTUARY IN FRANCE.

    LONDON, Feb. 9.—Describing the retreat of the Spanish Government forces into France, a special correspondent of the "Daily Mail" at Bourg-Madame (a ...

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  13. THE NATIONAL REGISTER.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 9.—Officials of the Iron-workers' Union have decided to recommend their members to give no information to the Government for use in ...

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  14. PLEDGE TO FRANCE.

    LONDON, Feb. 8.—It is understood the Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain) informed the Dominions fully before he made his declaration in the House of ...

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  15. INLAND FOOD STORAGE DEPOTS

    CANBERRA, Feb. 9.—The establishment of large inland food storage depots for use in an emergency will be considered by representatives of the dairying; ...

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  16. IRISH PRECAUTIONS.

    LONDON, 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 ...

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  17. GERMAN PRESS OPINION.

    BERLIN, Feb. 8.—The Press regards the prospect of agreement being reached in London on Palestine as remote. The "Angriff" refers to the heavy investments ...

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  18. REBEL ARABS KILLED.

    JERUSALEM, Feb. 8.—Carrying out the biggest operations in south Palestine since the beginning of the rebellion, troops searched 22 villages and engaged ...

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  19. MOBILE LAND FORCE.

    Disagreement with a recommendation reported to have been made by the Inspector-General of the Military Forces (Lieut.-General E. K. Squires) for the ...

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  20. WITHDRAWAL FROM SPAIN.

    LONDON, Feb. 8.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain) was asked in the House of Commons today by Mr. )Henderson (Labour) whether, in view of the ...

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  21. GREEK STEAMER SEIZED.

    JERUSALEM, Feb. 8.—The police seized in the vicinity of Tel Aviv and interned today the Greek steamer Artemisi, which allegedly was smuggling in ...

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  22. COLONIES' DEFENCES.

    LONDON, Feb. 8.—Answering a question in the House of Commons this afternoon the Colonial Secretary (Mr. Malcolm MacDonald) stated that the defence ...

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  23. GERMAN NAVY.

    LONDON, 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 ...

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  24. HARRY BRIDGES CASE

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 8.—Miss Prances Perkins, Minister of Labour, appeared today before the Judiciary Committee of the House of Representatives, which is ...

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  25. MINOR EXPLOSIONS.

    LONDON, Feb. 9.—Two brown paper parcels containing incendiary matter caused minor explosions in coal bays at King' Cross station this morning. The ...

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  26. AIR BASES IN MALAYA.

    LONDON, Feb. 8.—It is understood Britain's air bases from India to Darwin are being further strengthened. The Sembawang air force station is almost ...

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  27. JAPAN'S NAVY.

    TOKIO, Feb. 8.—"The situation is very delicate and we are unable to reveal our naval expansion plans," said an Admiralty spokesman today, discussing a ...

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  28. TROOP MOVEMENTS.

    LONDON, Feb. 9.—According to the Rome correspondent of Reuters, Italy, in recent weeks, has sent troop reinforcements to Tripoli and Libya in Northern ...

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  29. MAYOR CAUSES INDIGNATION.

    MONTREAL, Feb. 8.—There is strong indignation throughout French Canada over an address given by the Mayor of Montreal (Mr. Houde) before the ...

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  30. A RHODESIAN PRECAUTION.

    SALISBURY, Feb. 8.—The Southern Rhodesian Government as a precaution is making national registration compulsory, although it is believed the ...

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  31. "CRISIS" IN N.Z.

    WELLINGTON, Feb. 9.—The National Party caucus adopted a resolution today requesting the Government to call Parliament together immediately to ...

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  32. STOREKEEPER WOUNDED.

    PERENJORI, Feb. 9.—Harry Samuel Tipton (38), single, miner, of Rothsay, was arrested on warrant by Constable Fiebig, of Perenjorl, last night on a charge ...

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  33. SOUTH ATLANTIC FLYING.

    LONDON, 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 ...

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  34. NATIONAL SERVICE.

    LONDON, Feb. 8.—The distribution throughout the nation of the Guide to National Service in connection with the inauguration of the national voluntary ...

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  35. COTTON SLUMP.

    LONDON, Feb. 8.—Due to the world depression, Lancashire cotton last year made slump history. According to a cotton trade organisation report exports were ...

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  36. BIGAMY ADMITTED.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 9.—Detective-Sergeant Dimmock, in the Quarter Sessions this morning, told Judge Barton that when a woman whom Thomas Percy Waddell ...

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  37. ARRESTS IN ALSACE.

    LONDON, Feb. 8.—The Strasbourg correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says it is understood Dr. Charles Boos. the Alsatian autonomist leader, who was ...

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  38. Steel Air Raid Shelters.

    LONDON, 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 ...

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  39. DUTCH INDIES.

    THE 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 ...

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  40. CRUISER AND DESTROYER.

    PARIS, 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 ...

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  41. INDIAN CONGRESS.

    LONDON, Feb. 8.—The Bombay correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that the projected resignation of 12 of the 15 members of the executive ...

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  42. SIBERIAN FRONTIER.

    MOSCOW, 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 ...

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  43. Question of Co-operation.

    LONDON, Feb. 8.—Questioned on cooperation between His Majesty's Government and the Netherlands Government in defence matters in the Far East, the ...

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  44. LEISURE TIME CONGRESS.

    LONDON, 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 ...

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  45. NOT WANTED IN CANADA.

    OTTAWA, Feb. 8.—Mr. F. C. Blair, Director of Immigration, has announced that George McMahon, the principal figure in the incident in London in July, ...

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  46. THIEVES RIFLE SAFE.

    AUCKLAND, 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 ...

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  47. B.B.C. LISTENERS.

    LONDON, Feb. 8.—The British Broad casting Corporation's listeners research scheme shows the corporation has a total audience of 30,000,000, comprising ...

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  48. PACIFIC CRUISE IN CUTTER.

    AUCKLAND, Feb. 9.—Five young men in search of holiday adventure left Auckland today aboard the 36ft. cutter Wayfarer for Sydney, via Norfolk and Lord ...

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  49. EX-EMPEROR AT FILM STUDIOS

    LONDON, 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 ...

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  50. N.Z. COALMINES IDLE.

    AUCKLAND, Feb. 9.—Three coalmines at Huntly were idle today owing to a dispute regarding payment for work in wet places. ...

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