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  2. CHINESE CUNNING delayed the Japanese advance.

    These Japanese scouts have discovered that the "big guns" of a Chinese artillery position are tree trunks, so they are sending the welcome news back to their advancing forces by pigeon. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. 'God Save The King' Not Played At Union Day Parades

    VIOLENT sentiment arising from the omission to play the National Anthem at the Union Day ceremonial parades is leading to protests throughout ...

    Article : 294 words
  4. PLANS FOR EVACUATION OF LONDON IN WAR TIME

    THE House of Commons this evening discussed air raid precautions. The Home Secretary (Sir Samuel Hoare) reported to the House on the progess of preparations and gave much interesting information on problems being studied by his own and other departmnets and plans being ...

    Article : 812 words
  5. BRITISH PATIENCE EXHAUSTED

    THE continued attacks upon British ships in and near Spanish ports is known to be giving the British Government great concern. Repeated protests ...

    Article : 625 words
  6. DEFENCE OF INSURANCE BILL BY MR CASEY

    WINDING up the second reading debate on the National Insurance Bill, in the House of Representatives to-night, the Federal Treasurer (Mr Casey), in a lengthy resume, said that in drafting the Bill the Government had ...

    Article : 1,580 words
  7. RUSSIAN AID FOR CHINA

    JHE Riga correspondent of "The Times " says: "Dr Sun Fo, President of the Chinese Legislative Council, recently visited Moscow, and is ...

    Article : 580 words
  8. COMPULSORY MILITARY SERVICE IN EVENT OF WAR

    THE statement by the Prime Minister (Mr Chamberlain) at question time in the House of Commons in reply to questions prompted by allusions by the Minister for the Coordination of Defence (Sir Thomas Inskip) in the debate on Monday night to the plans for allocation of ...

    Article : 1,048 words
  9. NO BROADCASTING STATION FOR LONGREACH

    "No provision has been made for a broadcasting station at Long-reach to serve Central Queenland, but relief will be given by the new ...

    Article : 85 words
  10. STRIKE AVERTED BY ONE VOTE

    The national strike over the wages of 350,000 engineers, thousands of whom are engaged in rearmament, was averted by one vote at the annual ...

    Article : 72 words
  11. Will Lead England

    LONDON, June 2. Hammond has been chosen captain of England is the First Test. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 20 words
  12. PLANES FOR AUSTRALIA

    Assurances today by the Minister for Defence (Mr Thorby) that planes on order from Britain were being delivered to Australia's requirements has aroused ...

    Article : 155 words
  13. INCREASED DUTIES ON IRON AND STEEL

    An unsuccessful attempt was made by Senator Johnston (C.P., Western Australia) when the Senate resumed consideration of tariff today to prevent ...

    Article : 140 words
  14. COASTAL GRAZING EXPERIMENT

    The Minister for Agriculture and Stock (Mr Bulcock) was advised to-day that 20 bullocks killed at Tully averaged 660 [?] and showed a ...

    Article : 107 words
  15. STRIKE THREATENS NEW AIRCRAFT INDUSTRY

    On the eve of starting production for defence purposes, the Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation at Fisherman's Bend is threatened with a stopwork ...

    Article : 186 words
  16. AUSTRALIAN NAVY'S SPRING CRUISE

    Visits to New Guinea, Papua, and the New Hebrides are included in the it ine[?]ary of the Royal Australian Naval Squadron for its spring eruise. The ...

    Article : 131 words
  17. WAS MR HUGHES TOO BLUNT?

    THE blunt statement reported to have been made by the Minister for External Affairs (Mr Hughes) at Rabaul that "all hell would not shift Australia's hold on New Guinea" has disturbed the Cabinet. The Prime Minister (Mr Lyons) refrained from commenting today until he had obtained a report of the ...

    Article : 154 words
  18. MR LYONS CAUTIOUS

    The Prime Minister (Mr. J. a. Lyons) declined, in the House of Representatives today, to give an assurance to Mr M. Blackburn (Labour, Victoria). ...

    Article : 101 words
  19. Objection To Von Luckner Using Sydney Town Hall

    A protest against the letting of the Sydney Town Hall for a lecture to be given by Count von Luckner was made yesterday by the council of the Royal ...

    Article : 117 words
  20. "Flying Baron's" Last Flight

    A privately owned Percival Vega Gull aeroplane crashed in a landing field at Luton, near the [?]ercival factory. Sir Alasdair MacRobert, known as "The ...

    Article : 45 words
  21. AUSTRALIAN SHEEP FOR JAPAN

    The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry is importing 150,000 Australian and New Zealand sheep in 1938 to be distributed to farmers in North ...

    Article : 51 words
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