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  2. LOST SUBMARINE.

    NEW YORK, May 25.—The Navy Department in Washington today announced that it was convinced that there was nobody alive in the submarine ...

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  3. THE ROYAL TOUR.

    REGINA (Saskatchewan), May 25.—Shortly before 10 o'clock this morning, a few miles west of Broadview (Saskatchewan) Their Majesties the King and ...

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  4. JAPANESE MOVE.

    LONDON, May 26.—The Japanese naval spokesman at Shanghai yesterday proclaimed a blockade extending for 200 miles from the Chinese coast with the ...

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  5. BOMBS ON CHUNGKING.

    LONDON, May 25.—A message from Chungking reports another bombing by Japanese planes of that city, the seat of the Chinese Government, where ...

    Article : 204 words
  6. DANZIG INCIDENTS.

    WARSAW, May 25.—Poland intends to ignore the demand of the Danzig Senate for the recall from Danzig of the two Polish diplomats and the Polish ...

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  7. FRENCH RECOVERY.

    PARIS, May 25.—In a broadcast address last night the Minister for Finance (M. Reynaud) made a remarkable and most reassuring statement on trance's financial ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. RUSSIAN NEGOTIATIONS

    LONDON, May 26.—With the broad outlines of the new British proposals for an Anglo-French-Russian agreement against aggression now before the Soviet ...

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  9. RUSSIAN DEFENCE.

    MOSCOW, May 26.—The Supreme Council, greeted with tremendous applause today the announcement of a record defence Budget of 40,800,000,000 ...

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  10. ARMAMENT PROFITS.

    CANBERRA, May 26.—he Deputy- Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Forde) moved today his amendment to the armasment profit control clauses of the Bill ...

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  11. GERMAN ASSURANCES.

    BERLIN, May 2.—The Foreign Office journal praises the Belgian and Dutch expressions of neutrality. It says that Germany unreservedly respects their ...

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  12. FIGHTING IN MONGOLIA.

    TOKIO, May 25.—The Domei News- Agency reports that 300 Mongols were killed and 278 taken prisoner by the Japanese in frontier clashes in Outer ...

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  13. APPEAL TO THE LEAGUE.

    CANBERRA, May 26.—The question of the Chinese Governments appeal to the League of Nations for the application of economic sanctions against Japan was not ...

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  14. STRIVING FOR PEACE.

    LONDON, May 26.—Acknowledglng the cheering with which he was received by the Scottish Assembly, the Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain) said he interpreted ...

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  15. "SYMBOLIC ASPECT."

    OTTAWA, May 25.—Mr. Daniel Roper, the new United States Minister to Canada, told the Canadian Club today that lasting peace may emerge from the royal ...

    Article : 74 words
  16. ITALO-GERMAN ALLIANCE.

    ROME, May. 25.—The arrival of General Milch (Inspector-General of the German Air Force) and other experts, to work out military details of the ...

    Article : 82 words
  17. CZECH GOLD.

    LONDON, May 26.—Before adjourning for the Whitsun holiday the Commons discussed today the fate of £6,000,000 of Czech gold, claimed from the Bank of ...

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  18. PAYROLL ROBBERY.

    MELBOURNE, May 26.—While travelling to the Mildura power station this afternoon a clerk, Eric Allan, employed by the Mildura City Council in its ...

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  19. UNDER THE NAZI POWER.

    LONDON, May 25.—"Is there no end to the sacrifices which the highly-cultured inhabitants of the heart of central Europe must endure for the peace of the ...

    Article : 105 words
  20. ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUNNERY.

    LONDON, May 26.—Consternation in naval and air force circles was caused by an article recently published in the "Daily Telegraph" in which Mr. Hector ...

    Article : 200 words
  21. MINISTRY OF SUPPLY.

    LONDON, May 25.—The text of the Bill for the establishing of a Ministry of Supply Was issued this evening. The Bill gives general powers in connection with ...

    Article : 354 words
  22. British Legation Closed.

    PRAGUE, May 25.—The British legation has been closed and the Charge d'Affaires and his staff have departed. ...

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  23. GERMAN REACTION.

    LONDON, May 25.—A statement issued with all the appearances of inspiration in Berlin this afternoon has caused some discussion in diplomatic circles in ...

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  24. SEQUEL TO MEMEL CESSION.

    KAUNAS (Lithuania), May 26.—Taxes on wages, incomes, profits and landed property are being increased by 25 per cent this year to meet the loss ...

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  25. "CONSCRIPTION-DODGER."

    NEW YORK, May 26.—Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, America's most notorious wartime "conscription-dodger," has returned after 19 years in exile. He was ...

    Article : 105 words
  26. HUNGARIAN ELECTIONS.

    BUDAPEST, May 25.—Next Sunday and Monday have been fixed as polling days for the election of a new Parliament. There are 300 candidates, ...

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  27. THE POOTUNG INCIDENT.

    SHANGHAI, May 25.—The British military landing party which was stationed at a British-owned mill in Pootung (across the Whangpoo River from ...

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  28. BOMBERS FOR N.Z.

    LONDON, May 25.—New Zealanders at present serving in the Royal Air Force will be invited to man the 30 long-range Vickers Wellington bombers, ordered by ...

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  29. N.Z. COAL OUTPUT.

    WELLINGTON, May 15.—The Minister for Mines (Mr. Webb) appealed to the coal industry to co-operate in increasing output in order to supply the ...

    Article : 140 words
  30. ABYSSINIAN SITUATION.

    ROME, May 25.—General Teruzzi, addressing the Senate, confessed that the economic situation in Abyssinia was "not good." Exorbitant Suez canal rates. ...

    Article : 88 words
  31. FEAR OF SABOTAGE.

    SYDNEY, May 26.—Only people with special passes from the Messageries Maritimes, the owners, were permitted on board the French liner Pierre Loti when ...

    Article : 206 words
  32. JAPANESE BUDGET.

    TOKO, May 25.—Net figures of national expenditure in all budgets for 1939-40 total 750,000,000 sterling, an increase of about £100,000,000 compared ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  33. AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS.

    AUCKLAND, May 26.—Referring to air raid precautions, the Minister for Defence (Mr. Jones) said today that there was no intention to provide the civil ...

    Article : 90 words
  34. AN EARL'S ESTATE.

    LONDON, May 25.—At the invitation of the Earl of Jersey the High Commissioner for Australia (Mr. S. M. Bruce) performed the opening ceremony ...

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  35. WORK AMONG NATIVES.

    LONDON, May 25.—Dr. Donald F. Thomson, the noted anthropologist, who was lent by the University of Melbourne some years ago to act as ...

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  36. JAPAN AND THE AXIS.

    LONDON, May 26.—The Tokio correspondent of the British United Press states that it is learnt on reliable authority that the Japanese ambassadors in ...

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  37. SYDNEY'S DEFENCES.

    SYDNEY, May 26.—The most comprehensive battle practice yet undertaken in Australia concluded tonight, when the Signal Hill and Middle Head forts ...

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  38. TOBACCO RATION ABOLISHED

    AUCKLAND, May 26.—Delegates to the Auckland Labour representation committee carried a resolution criticising the action of Mrs. Dreaver, one of the Labour ...

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  39. TROUBLE ON WARSHIP.

    AUCKLAND, May 26.—"I understand the intention is to ask Commodore Horan, Chief of the Naval Staff, to arrange for an inquiry into conditions ...

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  40. FRANCO'S ALLIES.

    LONDON, May 25.—A message from Gibraltar states that five transports are taking 6,000 members of the German Condor Legion from Vigo homeward ...

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  41. TANGANYIKA PATRIOTISM.

    DAR-ES-SALAAM (Tanganyika), May 25.—Intense enthusiasm was evoked by a speech by the Governor (Sir Mark Young) at an Empire Day dinner, in ...

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  42. PALESTINE PRISON CAMPS.

    LONDON, May 26.—In the House of Commons today the Colonial Secretary (Mr. MacDonald) said that there were 13 detention camps in Palestine, ...

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  43. "A COMPLETE INVENTION."

    BERLIN, May 25.—The recent report from Strasbourg that a sudden 7ft. rise in the level of the Rhine, due to heavy rains and melting snow, had flooded and ...

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  44. TRANSATLANTIC FLIGHT.

    BORDEAUX, May 25.—The 40-ton French flying boat Lieutenant de Vaisseau Paris, which flew across the Altantic from here to New York last week, completed ...

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  45. SIX-MOTORED GERMAN PLANE.

    HAMBURG, May 25.—A six-motored plane, weighing 45 tons, is being built here. It is expected to be able to cross from Lisbon to New York in 20 hours. ...

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  46. SPAIN AND HAGUE COURT.

    BURGAS, May 25.—It is officially announced that Spain is retaining her place on the Hague Court. ...

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