Soldiers Allegedly Wreck Cabaret
LONDON Wed: Cyprus police [?] arrested 26 [?] of the Sixth [?] Division and charged them with creating a…
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Maude Punt Foundered
The Maude punt foundered on Wednesday, due to damage in the hull caused by a floating log in the high…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chinese Mob Wrecks British Consulate Offices In Canton Union Jack Is Also Pulled Down Worst Demonstration Against England Yet Hong Kong
British Consular offices in Canton were set on fire to-day and completely wrecked, says A.A.P. Reuter. Furniture, documents and clothing were…
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SANTIAGO [?] Wed.: The Ministry or the Interior estimated that 150 persons were drowned when the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victorian Ketch Leads in Tasman Race
SYDNEY, Tues: The Victorian ketch Kurrewa 111 had increased her lead over the Seaward to 60 miles to-night in the…
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SYDNEY, Fri.: Report that wreckage of a plane had been found in wild country about five miles from Kiandra, north of…
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HONG KONG, Sun. — Twenty-six Chinese passengers are believed dead and 15 are in hospital as the result of a panic due to a small…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hostesses Wreck Social Centre In China
SHANGHAI, Sun.: Six thousand cabaret hostesses and workers wre[?]ked the Social Affairs building yesterday as a protest…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newspaper Office Wrecked in Jerusalem Arabs Steal Machine Guns
JERUSALEM, Sun. — A heavy explosion occurred in the Palestine Post newspaper building in Jerusalem today. The explosion, which…
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LONDON. Mon.: While Nehru in the Assembly was threatening firm action against rioters, mobs were ranging the city wrecking homes…
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SYDNEY, Tues.: A four-year-old boy is alleged to have wrecked a heavy truck today. Police were told that he climbed into the cabin of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jsan and Woman Escape When Launch Wrecked
SYDNEY, Sun.; A man and a roman spent an hour clambering ever jagged rocks off South Head after their 27 feet motor launch…
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CAIRNS. Wed.: Valued at £7000, the ketch Tainan, which was being brought north from Sydney for the pearl fishing industry. is now…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Red Plot to Wreck Marshall Plan
LONDON, Tues: The Belgian Prime Minister (M. Spaak) told the Chamber of Deputies to-day that he possessed evidence that…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Terrorists’ Bombs Wreck and Kill In Jerusalem LONDON
In the worst outrage since King David Hotel was blown up in July, 1946, a bomb explosion at dawn this morning turned the modern Jewish business residential centre of Ben Yehuda Street,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stern Gang Boasts Of Killing 28 British Soldiers Grim Scenes After Carriages Wrecked Jews Slaughtered In Foundry By Arabs LONDON
Grim faced troops walked through pools of blood and tore at metal and wood with bare bleeding hands to extricate the dead and wounded in the wreckage of the three coaches…
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SANTIAGO (Chile), Thurs. — At least 50 persons were drowned today when the small steamer Helvetia sank in the Carahue…
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SWINDON, Mon.: Fourteen of the crew of 19 of the British trawler [?] Were washed overboard and drowned…
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SYDNEY, Mon.—The 7000 ton steamer Pemba, which left Sydney for Mauritius yesterday, has developed engine trouble in…
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VANCOUVER, Thurs.—Twelve members of the Australian freighter, Walruna, narrowly escaped death in a fire aboard…
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