16th November 1934: Alice Liddell, English inspiration for Alices Adventures in Wonderland dies. Winston Churchill speaks out about the threat of Nazi Germany on the radio. The Incitement to Disaffection Act was enacted today. legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo5/24-25/56/enacted The Aberdeen Press reported ‘Practice Air Attack on Aberdeen by Night.’ The night before a practice air raid was carried out between 8 and 9pm by a plane from the Aberdeen flying school, in cooperation with the 319th City of Aberdeen Anti-Aircraft Searchlight Company. The attacked, a six-seater De Havilland Dragon was caught by the search lights . Economic improvement in Finland – big fall in unemployment. The Saar, a League of Nations mandate, had a British governor, Mr Knox. Scotland Yard were reported today as being active in his protection. Property Owners from across the country met at Central Hall, Westminister, to demand more cash when the government became involved in slum clearance. The Cof E Assembly discussed forcing elderly clergy to retire. The Spanish War Ministry announced Moorish troops who had been active in Asturias, as well as the Foreign Legion, had been withdrawn,
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