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  2. SIGNING OF SYDNEY G.P.O. CONTRACT

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—For part of the time to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) attended the sitting of the Royal Commission which is investigating the circumstances in which the Sydney General Post-office contract was signed. ...

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  3. RAIN ON WAY AFTER FOG

    Fog covered most of Victoria yesterday, delaying shipping and dislocating air services. In the north-west fog gave way to misty ...

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  4. COLONIAL ISSUE

    The Cabinet's policy regarding former German colonies was referred to by the Foreign Secretary (Viscount Halifax) in a ...

    Article : 255 words
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    SCLNE IN VICTORIA ROAD, principal thoroughfare in the British Concession of Tientsin. The Japanese are erecting barricades of electrified wire, which will completely isolate the British and French concessions when the Japanese blockade is begun to-day. One exit from the concessions has already been blockaded. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. STATE-AIDED AVIATION Corporation in Britain

    Government grants of not more than £4,000,000 a year for 14 years are provided for in the British and Oversea Airways Bill, ...

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  7. SLOW PROGRESS IN HOUSE

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The statement made yesterday by the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) on the Federal Parliamentary ...

    Article : 425 words
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    A MAP showing Tientsin, where the Japanese are making preparations to blockade the British and French concessions. On the right is Sir Robert Craigie, British Ambassador in Tokio, who has been instructed to warn Japan of the possible consequences. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. U.S.A. ACTION IN WAR All Nation to Serve

    The whole national economy of the United States must be behind the fighting forces in the event of war, President Roosevelt asserted to day when addressing the ...

    Article : 398 words
  10. INTERVENTION IN SPAIN

    Disclosures in Germany and Italy of the extent of intervention in 'Spain in support of General Franco aroused questions in the House of Commons ...

    Article : 214 words
  11. SHOT NEAR DUCHESS

    The shooting incident that occurred near the Duchess of Kent's car last week was referred to again in the Westminster police court ...

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  12. IN CANADA AGAIN

    The King and Queen were wildly welcomed on their return from the United States to Canada. They sped ...

    Article : 661 words
  13. NARROW ESCAPES

    When the Empire flying-boat Centurion. from Sydney, was sunk by a gust of wind when landing here yesterday, the pilot and a passenger were seriously ...

    Article : 186 words
  14. APPLICATION FOR COMMITTAL

    An application for the committal to prison for alleged contempt of court of Mr. Geoffrey Dawson. editor of "The Times," was made before Mr. Justice ...

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  15. RAISING THETIS Another Try Soon

    Salvage operations on the submarine Thetis will begin again as soon as possible, although it may be two or three weeks before the necessary gear for ...

    Article : 141 words
  16. DEATHS AFTER BANQUET

    It is announced from Tokio that two officials of the Japanese consulate-general in Nanking died from the effects of poison that was placed in wine served ...

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  17. FRANCE ORDERS BELLS

    The French Navy will order four diving bells from the United States for use in submarine disasters. French submarines at present are ...

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  18. GOLD, EXCHANGES, AND MARKETS

    Price of gold, £7/8/4 (fall of 1d.). Exchanges.—Dollar, 4.68 9-16; franc, 176¾; guilder (Batavia), 8.79, Australian mining shares irregular. ...

    Article : 73 words
  19. £73,250,000 FOR PLANES

    The House Appropriations Committee has recommended Congress to approve the 293,000,000 dollars (£A73,250,000) Army Air Bill for the construction of ...

    Article : 88 words
  20. MISS GRACIE FIELDS

    Miss Gracie Fields the Lancashire comedienne, underwent a major operation in a nursing home at Chelsea this morning. ...

    Article : 51 words
  21. NO CHANGE IN POLICY

    A denial that British foreign policy had undergone a change recently was given by the Foreign Secretary (Viscount Halifax) in the ...

    Article : 775 words
  22. CZECH OFFICERS SOUGHT

    Drastic extension of Nazi influence in Bohemia and Moravia is beginning, ac cording to the Prague correspondent of the "Daily Express." ...

    Article : 333 words
  23. CARDINAL RECALLED

    The Pope has recalled the Archbishop of Quebec (Cardinal Villeneuve), who has only recently returned to Quebec following the election of the Pope. ...

    Article : 28 words
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  25. THETIS SURVIVOR.—

    Captain H. Oram, commander of the Fifth Submarine Flotilla, one of the four men who escaped from the sunken British submarine by means ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  26. SOVIET DOUBTS

    The refusal of the Baltic States to accept guarantees of their independence is regarded with suspicion by "Pravda," the official Soviet newspaper. ...

    Article : 132 words
  27. LONDON METAL PRICES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 words
  28. OBSCENE BOOKS

    The annual conference of the National Federation of Retail Newsagents, Booksellers, and Stationers, representing 250,000 newsagents in the British Isles, ...

    Article : 67 words
  29. POLE'S ARREST IN DANZIG

    The Polish Government has ordered the Polish Commissioner in Danzig (M. Chodacki) to take energetic steps regarding the arrest of a Polish Customs ...

    Article : 187 words
  30. N.Z. IMPORT CUTS

    A committee of the Wholesale Textile Association has been appointed by the New Zealand Minister for Customs (Mr. Nash) to discuss the New Zealand import ...

    Article : 57 words
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