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  2. DEVALUATION OF FRANC

    With the concurrence of the British and American Governments, the French Cabinet has decided to devalue the franc to align it with the dollar and pound. A communique published in Paris this morning states that ...

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  3. JAPAN AND CHINA

    It is understood when the British Ambassador in Tokio called on the Japanese Minister for Foreign Af fairs he inquired regarding the ...

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  4. CIVIL WAR IN SPAIN

    The so-called People's Army, consisting chiefly of youths, 'has been pouring out of the capital throughout the day to reinforce the troops, ...

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  5. JOHANNESBURG AIR RACE

    It is predicted that Major A. M. Miller's 'plane will complete the course to Johannesburg in 32 hours. Major Miller's 'plane is a Mew ...

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  6. FRENCH PREMIER'S STATEMENT

    The Prime Minister, M. Blum, said that for the first time in history three countries had made a declaration of willingness to ...

    Article : 88 words
  7. FOREIGN CURRENCY

    Assumedly at the request of bankers, the foreign exchange market was not opened to-day and foreign currency dealings were suspended. ...

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  8. EFFECT IN AMERICA

    Franc devaluation gave a strong impetus to speculative buying, stock market prices advancing from one to 3½ points, with sales near the ...

    Article : 87 words
  9. SIEGE OF ALCAZAR

    Government troops assert that they have checked the insurgent attempt to relieve Alcazar fortress at the Guadarrama River, in the ...

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  10. FRENCH MINISTER'S VIEWS

    The French Minister for Finance, M. Vincent Auriol, commanting on the agreement, in an interview with the press, said it constituted the ...

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  11. FRENCH DECREE

    An official French decree provides for a moratorium on all commercial payments in gold or foreign currencies, falling due after to-morrow. ...

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  12. ENGLISH TEST TEAM

    Wyatt, who seemed to be recovering, is now confined to his cabin, apparently with mild sunstroke. The manager of the team, ...

    Article : 90 words
  13. PROFESSOR COPLAND'S VIEWS

    In a statement to the Associated Press, Professor Copland, of Melbourne, expressed the view that the agreement on French devaluation ...

    Article : 137 words
  14. FRENCH CONTROVERSY

    The devaluation of the franc speedily aroused a controversy. M. Reyaaud, ex-Minister for Fi-nance, recalls that he urged the ...

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  15. RUBBER BOOTS FOR SHEEP

    It is claimed that foot-rot in sheep can be cured in a week by the use of rubber boots equipped with zip fasteners. ...

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  16. MISS1NG AIRLINER

    There is no further news of the missing airliner, Boadicea, which is now believed to have crashed in the English Channel, through the ...

    Article : 67 words
  17. DRAIN ON GOLD

    The "Daily Mail" correspondent in Paris says it is estimated that France lost over £l 1,000,000 in gold exports during the past week. A ...

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  18. PROFIT ON GOLD

    The requisitioning of all_ gold will, under the new price, give the Government a profit estimated at between £l75,000,000 and ...

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  19. IMPORTANT MOVE

    It is felt that the new move by France may prove to be the first step towards an ultimate stabilisation of the world's currencies. The ...

    Article : 90 words
  20. RUSSIA SELLS STERLING

    The Treasury to-day bad an early opportunity to fulfil its pledge to protect the three-Power monetary agreement when it threw nearly ...

    Article : 235 words
  21. REBELS ATTACK TOLEDO

    Though, various rebel wireless stations continue to announce the fall of Toledo, the situation, there remains unchanged. Insurgent hopes ...

    Article : 172 words
  22. OIL BLAZE IN HARBOUB

    When the oil tanker Passofleny was disdharging to the Anglo-Dutch company's tanks ashore at Poole Harbour, an area of the sea's ...

    Article : 172 words
  23. AMERICAN STATEMENT

    On the authority of the President, the Secretary of the Treasury, Mr. Morgenthau, to-night announced that the Treasury had ...

    Article : 198 words
  24. JEWS IN GERMANY

    The Chief Rabbi, Dr. Hertz, in a message on the occasion of the Day of Atonement, drew attention to the anti-Jewish outbursts at ...

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  25. EFFECT ON AUSTRALIA

    Increased French purchases of Australian wool are possible as a result of the devaluation of the franc. A Commonwealth Bank ...

    Article : 286 words
  26. BRITISH STATEMENT

    The British Treasury issued the following statement at 12.30' a.m.:- "His Majesty's Government, after consultation with the French and ...

    Article : 602 words
  27. REBELS BOMB BILBAO

    The civil Governor of Bilbao has I not replied to General Mola's ultimatum demanding surrender and threatening aerial and naval ...

    Article : 116 words
  28. WOMEN IN MINISTRY

    The United Church of Canada passed a resolution "that the conference approves the admission of women into the ministry." ...

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  29. SWITZERLAND'S DECISION

    The Government, after a long conference, has announced its decision to devalue the Swiss franc and will submit its proposals to the ...

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  30. GYCLING ROUND THE WORLD

    James Knight (26) and Charles Duffy (27) will leave Dover tomorrow with the object of cycling round the world in two years. ...

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  31. NO CHANGE IN STERLING

    The French Government decision to readjust its currency and the conclusion of the monetary agreement between Britain, the United States, ...

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  32. SPEEDIER DIVORCE IN SPAIN

    Following speedier divorce laws, especially in cases of' mutual consent, 300 applications were filed in a special court in Barcelona in 48 hours. ...

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  33. HOLLAND'S ACTION

    The Government issued a statement to-day, saying that Switzerland's decision to devalue its currency had forced the Government to ...

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  34. FOREIGN AID TO REBELS

    The Spanish Foreign Minister, Senor del Vayo has sent a memorandum to the League, substantiating his charges that foreign aid is ...

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  35. FUTURE OF ABYSSINIA

    Noel (Monks, the former Australian war correspondent in Abyssinia, to-day iLntetrviewed Haile Selassie on his return from Geneva. ...

    Article : 172 words
  36. WORLD CURRENCIES

    The various categories of world currency are, firstly, the sterling group led by Britain, which has adopted a pound inconvertible to ...

    Article : 161 words
  37. ITALIAN POLICY

    The Cabinet will meet on Tuesday to discuss its financial policy. Italy will participate in a stabilisation agreement if invited. ...

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  38. NON-INTERVENTION POLICY

    The French Foreign Minister in the League Assembly to-day, refering to the policy of nonintervention in reply to Senor Alvarez del ...

    Article : 106 words
  39. GERMAN COMMENT

    The Bourse is normal. The de-valuation of the franc did not come as a surprise and it is regarded as not demanding any change in ...

    Article : 111 words
  40. NO CHANGE IN BELGIUM

    The Belgian Government is adhering to the Anglo-French agreement and is not devaluating the belga. ...

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  41. POLAND TAKES NO ACTION

    Poland is not following the de-valuation measures of France and Switzerland. ...

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