The sending of privately owned British aeroplanes to Spain is complicating the negotiations for a neutrality pact among the European Powers. The powers of the British Government to prevent the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 221 wordsThe boxing engagement which attracted about 11,000 people to the West Melbourne Stadium on Saturday night was a very tame affair. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 17 Aug 1936, Page 9
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