LONDON, March 10.—The Secretary for Air (Sir Kingsley Wood) introduced in the House of Commons yesterday the largest Estimates in the history of the ...
Article : 1,516 wordsArrangements are in hand for the Workers' Homes Board to borrow 50,000 for building in various parts of the State. This is the first such action taken under ...
Article : 310 wordsAUCKLAND, March 10.—As a sensational sequel to the Piha fire mystery detectives this morning opened a grave in Waikumete Cemetery and found the ...
Article : 630 wordsLONDON. March 10.—Banking circles insist that the establishment of a Chinese exchange stabilisation fund, in connection with which the British ...
Article : 286 wordsCANBERRA, March 10.—Acting on a report from an expert committee which investigated the proposal the Federal Cabinet this afternoon decided on most ...
Article : 568 wordsLONDON, March 10.—Messages received today from Prague and from Bratislava (the Slovak capital) reveal that the Czechoslovak Central Government, ...
Article : 445 wordsLONDON, March 10.—The latest reports from Madrid state that the Communist revolt against the Republican Defence Council (which took office after ...
Article : 392 wordsLONDON, March 10.—Great interest has been aroused in the new military policy announced by the Secretary for War (Mr. Hore-Belisha) in the House ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 680 wordsTOKIO, March 10.—The Foreign office spokesman announced today that Japan had made representations to the Ambassador (Sir Robert Craigie) against ...
Article : 119 wordsLONDON. March 10.—Ministerial circles believe that if, as seems likely, the Franco-Italian tension can be removed peacefully, the time would then approach ...
Article : 398 wordsLONDON, march 10.—Speaking in reply to a debate in the House of Lords Yesterday on the recognition of General Franco's Government in Spain, the ...
Article : 316 wordsSHANGHAI, March 9.—The Minister for Finance in the Chinese National Government: (Dr.Kung) said today that the decision of the British Government to ...
Article : 74 wordsVIENNA, March 10.—A broadcast from the radio station here at 2 P.m. today declared that the Czechs had violated the constitution and that the new ...
Article : 54 wordsLONDON, March 9.—The Peiping correspondent of "The Times" says that as a result of the failure to secure a wide circulation of Federal reserve currency, ...
Article : 104 wordsCANBERRA, March 10.—Among tenders he acceptance of which was announced today are 15,176 for the erection of four blocks of airmens single quarters ...
Article : 58 wordsWASHINGTON. March 9.—What is considered to be a major bid by the United States to stem the trade Inifitration by totalitarian countries in south ...
Article : 177 wordsHONG KONG. March 10.—A series of air raids, probably the most fierce in the war Japan, have reduced: Ichang (on the Yangtze in the sector west of ...
Article : 141 wordsLONDON, march 10.—A grave shortage of agricultural labour throughout Germany is revealed in an article by Herr Gustav Behrens, head of the Food Board, ...
Article : 226 wordsLONDON. March 9.— A message from Rome states that the celebrations in connection with the foundation of the Fascist Party have been postponed from ...
Article : 145 wordsBERNE, March 10.—A desperate effort was planned to rescue the 76 Swiss soldiers who are snowed-in at an altitude of 7,600 feet on a mountain in the Bernese ...
Article : 197 wordsMELBOURNE, March 10.—With the Chief Justice (Sir Frederick Mann) dissenting, the Court of Criminal Appeal, by a majority decision, today dismissed ...
Article : 89 wordsTOKIO, March 9.—The President of the Government Planning Board (Mr. Aoki) announced in the Diet today some of the plans under which it was hoped ...
Article : 204 wordsBAGDAD, March 9.—King Ghazi of Irak has decreed that Hikmat Sulaiman, an ex-Premier of Irak, three army officers and five civilians shall be ...
Article : 86 wordsSINGAPORE, March 10.—Following an explosion in the engine-room of the Slam Steam Navigation Go.'s vessel Malini (1,278 tons), which killed a Siamese ...
Article : 57 wordsBELGRADE, march 9.—All sections of the Chamber of Deputies checked a reference by the Foreign Minister (Mr. Markovitch) today to British efforts in the ...
Article : 77 wordsMELBOURNE, March 10.—With her foot almost severed when she fell under a tram, Peggy Newton (21), trainee nurse, of St. Vincent's Hospital, showed ...
Article : 181 wordsLONDON. March 9.—The President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Oliver Stanley) announced In the House of Commons today the. Government's decision to ...
Article : 93 wordsLONDON, March 1O.—The Admiralty trawler St. Delphine sank today after a collision with the Hull fishing trawler Aquarmarine. Three naval ratings were ...
Article : 78 wordsLONDON, March 9.—In the Chancery Division of the High Court today, Mr. Justice Bennett held that a bequest of 500 sterling to the Oxford Group was ...
Article : 118 wordsCALCUTTA. March 10.—Speaking at the opening of Congress at Tripuri today. the president (Mr. Subhas Chandra Bose) said that the time had come for a major ...
Article : 109 wordsLONDON. March 9.—The National Council of Labour issued a statement today supporting national voluntary service. It declared that if the Trades Union ...
Article : 72 wordsTOKIO, March 9.—The Foreign Minister (Mr. Arita), speaking in the Diet today, said that the Government did not regard the help extended by Britain ...
Article : 60 wordsSYDNEY, March 10.—Edna Healey (18) was the victim of an unusual accident yesterday evening at a Parramatta house where she was employed. Shortly after ...
Article : 177 wordsSYDNEY, March 10.—Police are searching for the driver of a motor vehicle which struck a motor cycle and sidecar on the Port Kembla road, near ...
Article : 148 wordsMELBOURNE, March 10.—By winning the champion fours event at the fire brigades demonstration today at Ballarat, Jeparit, a "C" class Victorian brigade, ...
Article : 181 wordsSINGAPORE, March 10.—The Empire flying boat Carpentaria, bound from England to Australia, was rammed by a Chinese junk while moored in the river ...
Article : 67 wordsAUCKLAND, March 10.—Seen bathing in the nude at Takapuna beach in the Presence of many people, a young single woman whose name was suppressed ...
Article : 131 wordsPARIS, March 10.—The Hon. Mrs. Reginald Fellowes reported to the police today that jewellery valued at 30,000 sterling had been stolen at her home at ...
Article : 74 wordsAUCKLAND, March 10.—To press forward with the further report required by the New Zealand Government before it commits itself to the development of the ...
Article : 116 wordsLONDON, March 10.—A small unpedigreed Shorthorn cow at Cherry Farm, Wiltshire, has yielded 38,6781b. of milk in 336 days, beating the world record for ...
Article : 30 wordsLONDON, March 9.—Turkey has ordered four submarines from Vickers- Armstrongs, Barrow-in-Furness. ...
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