NEW YORK, May 25.—The Navy Department in Washington today announced that it was convinced that there was nobody alive in the submarine ...
Article : 689 wordsREGINA (Saskatchewan), May 25.—Shortly before 10 o'clock this morning, a few miles west of Broadview (Saskatchewan) Their Majesties the King and ...
Article : 349 wordsLONDON, May 26.—The Japanese naval spokesman at Shanghai yesterday proclaimed a blockade extending for 200 miles from the Chinese coast with the ...
Article : 727 wordsLONDON, May 25.—A message from Chungking reports another bombing by Japanese planes of that city, the seat of the Chinese Government, where ...
Article : 204 wordsWARSAW, 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 ...
Article : 139 wordsPARIS, 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]
Article : 473 wordsLONDON, May 26.—With the broad outlines of the new British proposals for an Anglo-French-Russian agreement against aggression now before the Soviet ...
Article : 636 wordsMOSCOW, May 26.—The Supreme Council, greeted with tremendous applause today the announcement of a record defence Budget of 40,800,000,000 ...
Article : 113 wordsCANBERRA, May 26.—he Deputy- Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Forde) moved today his amendment to the armasment profit control clauses of the Bill ...
Article : 615 wordsBERLIN, May 2.—The Foreign Office journal praises the Belgian and Dutch expressions of neutrality. It says that Germany unreservedly respects their ...
Article : 39 wordsTOKIO, May 25.—The Domei News- Agency reports that 300 Mongols were killed and 278 taken prisoner by the Japanese in frontier clashes in Outer ...
Article : 38 wordsCANBERRA, May 26.—The question of the Chinese Governments appeal to the League of Nations for the application of economic sanctions against Japan was not ...
Article : 97 wordsLONDON, May 26.—Acknowledglng the cheering with which he was received by the Scottish Assembly, the Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain) said he interpreted ...
Article : 90 wordsOTTAWA, 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 wordsROME, 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 wordsLONDON, 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 ...
Article : 229 wordsMELBOURNE, May 26.—While travelling to the Mildura power station this afternoon a clerk, Eric Allan, employed by the Mildura City Council in its ...
Article : 356 wordsLONDON, 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 wordsLONDON, 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 wordsLONDON, 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 wordsPRAGUE, May 25.—The British legation has been closed and the Charge d'Affaires and his staff have departed. ...
Article : 21 wordsLONDON, May 25.—A statement issued with all the appearances of inspiration in Berlin this afternoon has caused some discussion in diplomatic circles in ...
Article : 802 wordsKAUNAS (Lithuania), May 26.—Taxes on wages, incomes, profits and landed property are being increased by 25 per cent this year to meet the loss ...
Article : 51 wordsNEW YORK, May 26.—Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, America's most notorious wartime "conscription-dodger," has returned after 19 years in exile. He was ...
Article : 105 wordsBUDAPEST, May 25.—Next Sunday and Monday have been fixed as polling days for the election of a new Parliament. There are 300 candidates, ...
Article : 250 wordsSHANGHAI, May 25.—The British military landing party which was stationed at a British-owned mill in Pootung (across the Whangpoo River from ...
Article : 100 wordsLONDON, 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 ...
Article : 120 wordsWELLINGTON, 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 wordsROME, May 25.—General Teruzzi, addressing the Senate, confessed that the economic situation in Abyssinia was "not good." Exorbitant Suez canal rates. ...
Article : 88 wordsSYDNEY, 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 wordsTOKO, 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]
Article : 43 wordsAUCKLAND, 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 wordsLONDON, May 25.—At the invitation of the Earl of Jersey the High Commissioner for Australia (Mr. S. M. Bruce) performed the opening ceremony ...
Article : 92 wordsLONDON, May 25.—Dr. Donald F. Thomson, the noted anthropologist, who was lent by the University of Melbourne some years ago to act as ...
Article : 199 wordsLONDON, May 26.—The Tokio correspondent of the British United Press states that it is learnt on reliable authority that the Japanese ambassadors in ...
Article : 120 wordsSYDNEY, May 26.—The most comprehensive battle practice yet undertaken in Australia concluded tonight, when the Signal Hill and Middle Head forts ...
Article : 197 wordsAUCKLAND, May 26.—Delegates to the Auckland Labour representation committee carried a resolution criticising the action of Mrs. Dreaver, one of the Labour ...
Article : 126 wordsAUCKLAND, May 26.—"I understand the intention is to ask Commodore Horan, Chief of the Naval Staff, to arrange for an inquiry into conditions ...
Article : 105 wordsLONDON, May 25.—A message from Gibraltar states that five transports are taking 6,000 members of the German Condor Legion from Vigo homeward ...
Article : 109 wordsDAR-ES-SALAAM (Tanganyika), May 25.—Intense enthusiasm was evoked by a speech by the Governor (Sir Mark Young) at an Empire Day dinner, in ...
Article : 44 wordsLONDON, May 26.—In the House of Commons today the Colonial Secretary (Mr. MacDonald) said that there were 13 detention camps in Palestine, ...
Article : 35 wordsBERLIN, 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 ...
Article : 72 wordsBORDEAUX, 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 ...
Article : 30 wordsHAMBURG, 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. ...
Article : 31 wordsBURGAS, May 25.—It is officially announced that Spain is retaining her place on the Hague Court. ...
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