LONDON, June 25.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain), in the course of a speech at Cardiff last night, referred to the Far Eastern situation and ...
Article : 513 wordsHONG KONG, June 24.—The Japanese have lifted the sea blockade of the South China treaty port of Swatow, which Japanese forces occupied on Wednesday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 321 wordsLONDON, June 25.—Speaking at Cardiff yesterday evening at a rally of supporters of the National Government the Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain), apart ...
Article : 1,040 wordsLONDON, June 25.—After a period of quiescence, parts of London were startled by a series of bomb explosions in London last night. As a result of the outrages, ...
Article : 390 wordsBERLIN, June 25.—German officials now admit that troops are being concentrated on the Siegfried Line and other border defences, but they declare that ...
Article : 279 wordsNEW YORK, June 24.—The proposal to lend £100,000,000 to foreign Governments to promote United States trade during the next two years under ...
Article : 431 wordsKATANNING, June 24.—Believed to have started in an argument over some tobacco, an altercation took place between two quarter-caste brothers on a ...
Article : 431 wordsLONDON, June 24.—An agreement signed yesterday in London by the President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Oliver Stanley) for Great Britain and the ...
Article : 303 wordsPARIS, June 23.—A pact between France and Turkey, following the lines of the Anglo-Turkish agreement, was signed this evening by the French ...
Article : 169 wordsWASHINGTON, June 24.—Comment on the Anglo-American agreement to exchange rubber and cotton for war stock purposes is unanimously favourable. ...
Article : 458 wordsDUBLIN, June 23.—The Government issued an order today banning the Irish Republican Army the extremist republican organisation. The order declared it ...
Article : 116 wordsKALGOORLIE, June 25.—The Superintendent of Dairying (Mr. G. K. Baron-Hay), who passed through Kalgoorlie by train tonight on his return to Perth from ...
Article : 836 wordsWASHINGTON, June 25.—The State Department has advised Congress that Germany is about to send an expedition to the Antarctic to establish territorial ...
Article : 172 wordsLONDON, June 23.—News that a Franco-Turkish declaration of mutual assistance was initialled in Paris this evening was received with satisfaction ...
Article : 56 wordsMeanwhile dispatches from Tientsin continue to report further insults and indignities to Britons at the hands of the Japanese at the searching posts at ...
Article : 532 wordsBELFAST, June 23.—The Government of Northern Ireland has gazetted stringent regulations to control possession of explosives. ...
Article : 19 wordsLONDON, June 24.—Owing to lack of evidence, Samuel Reeves, who was charged was the manslaughter of Captain Nicholas Comper, the aircraft designer, was ...
Article : 109 wordsLONDON, June 24.—According to the Bukarest correspondent of Reuters, the Rumanian Foreign Minister (M. Gafencu) is preparing a new Balkan ...
Article : 114 wordsSHANGHAI, June 24.—Nineteen Japanese planes carried out seven raids to-day on Changteh (Hunan). They dropped 500 bombs, causing tremendous damage ...
Article : 32 wordsAUCKLAND, June 25.—A parachuting tragedy occurred at Mangere aerodrome, Auckland, today. When making a descent from 2,000 feet, Leo. E. A. Hayward ...
Article : 134 wordsTOKIO, June 23.—Four public personages, including Mr. Honda, a former Ambassador to Germany, have presented a petition asking the Emperor to invoke ...
Article : 45 wordsCAPE TOWN, June 23.—Louis Weichardt, leader of the Greyshirts, a South African anti-Semitic organisation, was today sentenced to six weeks' ...
Article : 51 wordsLONDON, June 24.—The Moscow correspondent of "The Times" reports that the British and French delegates are pushing on with the task of ...
Article : 133 wordsBERLIN, June 24.—The German glee over the situation in Tientsin is unbounded. The newspapers are announcing that the British Empire is doomed ...
Article : 85 wordsLONDON, June 23.—The Ministry of Supply Bill passed its third reading in the House of Commons this afternoon without a division, the Deputy-Leader of ...
Article : 251 wordsLONDON, June 23.—With two gaping holes in her side, the Elder Dempster line Abosso (11,330 tons), of Liverpool, reached Plymouth today after having been in ...
Article : 133 wordsWASHINGTON, June 24.—The Artillery Board disclosed today that the new 155 millimetre field gun in tests fired a 100lb. shell over 15 miles. The shell blew ...
Article : 92 wordsSINGAPORE, June 25.—It is officially announced the Anglo-French Far Eastern defence conference is expected to close tomorrow and that unanimous agreement ...
Article : 152 wordsLONDON, June 25.—The discussion proceeding in the correspondence columns of "The Times" on methods for ending the recent succession of European crises ...
Article : 409 wordsMOSCOW, June 24.—It was announced tonight Russia and China had signed a trade treaty. ...
Article : 21 wordsPARIS, June 24.—Tragedy marred the Duke of Windsor's 45th birthday celebrations yesterday. The Duke and the Duchess were dining at a restaurant in ...
Article : 84 wordsCHRISTCHURCH, June 25.—The occupants of three State houses at Cobden, on the west coast, are seriously perturbed at an invasion by earthworms. All efforts ...
Article : 84 wordsCAPE TOWN, June 24.—Speaking to- day at Lydenburg (Transvaal), the Minister of Defence (Mr. O. Pirow) declared it would be quite impossible to return ...
Article : 46 wordsLONDON, June 24.—In perhaps the most outspoken, assessment of the Far Eastern situation yet published in London the "Economist" says: "The purpose of ...
Article : 288 wordsAMSTERDAM, June 25.—Reports from Singapore that Netherlands Indies naval officers conferred with delegates to the Anglo-French defence conference are ...
Article : 38 wordsPARIS, June 24.—Owing to undesirable photographic publicity in connection with the execution of the mass murderer, Eugene Weidmann, who was ...
Article : 73 wordsROME, June 24.—The belief that Japan will soon join the Italo-German military alliance has been strengthened in diplomatic circles after the return to ...
Article : 73 wordsLONDON, June 23.—The Government is placing an order for 1,000,000 more of its standard steel raid shelters designed to give protection from blast splinters and ...
Article : 74 wordsACCRA (Gold Coast), June 23.—In a violent earthquake which shook Accra and other Gold Coast towns, 66 persons were killed and many were injured. All the ...
Article : 73 wordsLONDON, June 23.—Mr. Justice Bucknell, who will preside over the tribunal appointed to inquire into the loss of the submarine Thetis, with 99 lives, off ...
Article : 142 wordsRIO DE JANEIRO, June 25.—Responding, it is asserted to an appeal from the Pope, the Government is providing homes in Brazil for 3,000 German Roman ...
Article : 97 wordsBRUSSELS, June 24.—A communique issued Yesterday stated that the Government would strictly adhere to its policy of Belgian independence, but there was ...
Article : 35 wordsLONDON, June 23.—In a leading article on the return of Their Majesties, King George and Queen Elizabeth, from their historic visit to Canada and the, ...
Article : 115 wordsLONDON, June 25.—A huge naval floating dock was towed out of Portsmouth on Saturday by three Dutch tugs for an unknown destination. It is ...
Article : 46 wordsLONDON, June 24.—A party of Portuguese army officers headed by Major Americo Pinto da Rocha will arrive in England today and will be received at the ...
Article : 53 wordsPARIS, June 23.—The naval authorities have decided to build five diving-bell rescue chambers with a view to preventing loss of life in mishaps to ...
Article : 31 wordsPARIS, June 23.—The Prime Minister (M. Daladier) stated today that he was prepared to prolong the life of Parliament until 1942 if the international ...
Article : 32 wordsAUCKLAND, June 25.—A case of beriberi—a disease like dropsy which is prevalent in India—has been reported to the Auckland health authorities. The disease ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 26 Jun 1939, Page 13
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