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  3. NAVAL BUILDING RACE.

    LONDON, March 16.—The naval race is a handicap event in which the democratic Powers awaited the starter's pistol far in front of the totalitarian team. ...

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  4. IN FRANCO'S SPAIN.

    MADRID, March 30.—Martial law has been proclaimed throughout Madrid by the Nationalist Government. Civil guards are making house-to-house ...

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  5. AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS.

    CANBERRA, March 31.—Outlining plans for the establishment of a greatly augmented air raid precautions organisation in each State to State Premiers ...

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  6. EAST EUROPE'S TRADE.

    PARIS, March 30.—A commercial agreement will be signed tomorrow between France and Rumania, involving trade valued at £3,400,000 sterling. It will be ...

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  7. PREMIERS CONFER.

    A meeting of Premiers held tonight unanimously agreed to the following resolutions setting out the conditions of cooperation between Commonwealth and ...

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  8. IN NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, March 31.—The Government was satisfied that elaborate preparations against air gas attacks, such as the extensive provision of air raid ...

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  9. GERMANY'S POSITION.

    BERLIN, March 30.—Addressing the board of the Reichsbank today the Minister for Economic Affairs and President of the Reichsbank (Dr. Funk) appealed ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  10. GENERAL MIAJA'S MOVEMENTS.

    ALGIERS, March 30.—General Miaja, the Republican defender of Madrid, who arrived at Oran by plane from Spain yesterday, has gone to Cherchel (Algeria), ...

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  11. BOMB OUTRAGES.

    LONDON, March 31.—Further bomb outrages occurred early this morning at Birmingham, Liverpool and Coventry. All are attributed to members of the ...

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  12. RED CROSS RELIEF.

    Particulars of relief work by Red Cross organisations in various parts of a troubled world are contained in the latest issue of the monthly bulletin prepared ...

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  13. EX-PRIME MINISTER

    MEXICO CITY, March 30.—The newspaper "El Mundo" reports the arrival of Senor Negrin, the former Prime Minister of Republican Spain, aboard a ...

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  14. THE PACIFIC CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, March 30.—Replying in the House of Commons to Mr. Hamilton Kerr (Conservative), the Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain) said he was unable ...

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  15. ART TREASURES.

    GENEVA, March 30.—The Secretary General of the League of Nations (M. Avenol) has handed over to the Spanish Minister the Spanish art treasures, ...

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  16. AIR SPEED CLAIM.

    BERLIN, March 31.—It is claimed that a Heinkel single-seater fighter plane has broken all existing speed records, attaining a speed of 463.9 miles an hour. ...

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  17. A HITLER IN NEW YORK.

    NEW YORK, March 30.—William Patrick Hitler, a 28-year-old British subject, who said he was a son of Adolf Hitler's half-brother. Alois Hitler, has ...

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  18. BULGARIA'S TURN?

    LONDON, March 30.—The Berlin correspondent of "The Times" states that it is reported that a treaty between Germany and Bulgaria similar to that newly ...

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  19. MATERIALS FOR ARMS.

    LONDON, March 30.—Declaring that Italy, Germany and Japan "would not have possessed the arms of which we are so terrified" if Britain, the Dominions ...

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  20. RAW MATERIALS.

    ROME, March 30.—Complaining that no progress was being made towards a better distribution of raw materials, Dr. Azzolini, Governor of the Bank of Italy. ...

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  21. RECOGNITION OF FRANCO.

    LONDON, March 31.—Sweden, Denmark and Iceland have formally recognised General Franco's Government in Spain. ...

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  22. FORESHORE BEAUTIFICATION.

    The development and beautification of Mill Point, the former Miller's Pool area and the South Perth foreshore now being reclaimed, are to be undertaken by the ...

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  23. CHINESE GUERILLAS.

    SHANGHAI, March 31.—As a sequel to the Japanese capture of Nanchang, in the central province of Kiangsi, this week, Chinese guerillas have begun a fierce ...

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  24. SHORTAGE OF NURSES.

    Sir,—From time to time one sees articles in the Press lamenting the ever-growing shortage of nurses, but one looks in vain for any efforts being made to ...

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  25. ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUNS.

    MELBOURNE, March. 31.—The provision of a new batch of anti-aircraft guns for the rearmament of the anti-aircraft battery at Geelong was ...

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  26. SOUTH PERTH PROGRESS.

    A number of important road works and other projects have been undertaken at South Perth during the last year or two. The reclamation of a section of the ...

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  27. X-RAY EQUIPMENT.

    "There is one thing mightier than armies," said Victor Hugo, "and that is a right idea." Few right ideas have been more beneficent in their effect on human ...

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  28. SHIP'S DASH TO PORT.

    AUCKLAND, March 31.—A dash to port at full speed was made by the steamer Forresbank to land an Indian seaman injured in an accident aboard. ...

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  29. NORTH OF BORNEO.

    TOKIO, March 31.—The Foreign Office has informed the French Ambassador (M. Arsene-Henry) that Japan intends to annex Spratly (or Storm) ...

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  30. RESIGNATION AS PROTEST.

    BUDAPEST, March 31.—Count Karolyi, the veteran Hungarian politician and former Prime Minister, has resigned from public life as a protest against the ...

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  31. BRITISH AIR MISSION.

    SYDNEY, March 31.—Having stayed in Sydney long enough to see their recommendations for the mass production of aircraft approved by the Federal ...

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  32. NUTRITION STANDARDS.

    Although the nutrition problem is largely economic the Survey of National Nutrition Policies, prepared under the auspices of the League of Nations, pays ...

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  33. CHINA AND THE POWERS.

    TOKIO, March 31.—It is understood that the Minnster for Foreign Affairs (Mr. Arita) intends to invite the British. French and United States Ambassadors ...

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  34. THE AUSTRALIAN SPIRIT.

    SYDNEY, March 31.—The gravity of the international situation was emphasised by the Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Hughes) today, when he addressed ...

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  35. THE OCCUPIED AREAS.

    TOKIO, March 31.—The cheers of 7,000 schoolchildren and the release of 2,500 pigeons greeted the arrival yesterday of 32 members of the Chinese ...

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  36. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    BERLIN, March 30.—Captain Paul Ritscher claims to have surveyed 232,000 square miles of the Antarctic continent. He estimates the geographical Pole to be ...

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  37. MR. CURTIN'S ATTITUDE.

    The following motion was passed by the State council of the National Party of Western Australia at a meeting last night:— ...

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  38. NEW ZEALAND JOBS.

    LONDON, March 31.—The High Commissioner for New Zealand (Mr. Jordan) announced today that within two days he had received 2,000 inquiries in ...

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  39. DARWIN LAND RESUMPTION.

    DARWIN, March 31.—An early start with the establishment and construction of naval works and buildings is expected in Darwin, following resumptions by the ...

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  40. N.Z. TRADE FIGURES.

    WELLINGTON, March 31.—The Dominion's overseas exports last month amounted in value to £6,172,000. compared with £5,716,000 in February of ...

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