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Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 04, 1938

Page

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Red Army Replaces Frontier Guard at Changkufeng

An August dispatch from London reports Red Army troops replacing frontier guards at Changkufeng. Japan says two Russian battalions attacked at 7 am but were repulsed. Soviet artillery resumed shelling the area. Moscow’s communique mentions a “wave of Japanese troops” and Tokyo signaling a peaceful settlement, with Konoye offering negotiations. Official commentary notes Britain and the United States oppose Japan while Russia seeks restraint, and Manchukuo and Korea are cited in the broader tension.

Calla Aaselarend London Red Army Changkufeng Japanese War Office Tokio Moscow Japan Prince Konoye Volkischer Beobachter Vollischer Beobachter Great Britain United States of America Risin Saburo Ohin Auall Dagmene Milihanites Seoul Ioljo Dhpaness Chatsaindeng Se Genecaio Une Sovie Jena Manchikon Aulgesie Manchukuo Iinsoyio Sientifica Andkiner Maghine i Keulko Eieren Tass Man- Shinkno Soren Hossirich Adont Salta

Victoria Cuts Relief Tax By Six Percent

A government official named Mr. Dunstan announces a six percent cut in the relief tax as part of budget adjustments. The plan includes subsidies, welfare changes, and modifications to employment support programs affecting families and workers.

Victoria Dunstan Tramways Board Dididaa Elon Gover Etligee

Railway water supply interruption near Blackall straits

Water supply near Blackall falters as the railway stores about 126 000 gallons of water hauled west. Four more tankers holding 72 000 gallons are kept ready for stock needs as the line resumes operations. Safety crews transport water to the line for essential use.

Blackall Rali Eptes Une Department Bondi

Labour Council Elections Report From Brisbane Meeting

Fragmented OCR text shows Labour Council elections discussion with names and committee roles. References to Ab Sheerimnes and several individuals suggest a regional party gathering, with mentions of a secretary and propagation committee.

Sheerimnes H.C. Brisbane Yell Arriwal T ‘Marvey A. Pa ‘al Menra Meenan Mesavs Reon G. Hamel Amechian J . Shanon H. Boowsing Hansa Ieee Eee

Birthday Greetings For The Queen CANBERRA

Acting Governor General Lord Huntingfield sent loyal birthday greetings to Queen Elizabeth II on behalf of the government and people of Australia. The Queen turns 38 today as royal romance paves pages of the day.

Canberra Lord Huntingfield Eliza Commonwealth of Australia

Miners Seek Unified Action Across Unions in Sydney

In Sydney a meeting of unions including engine drivers firemen colliery mechanics and electics trades agreed to back the miners in potential stoppages. The National Federation of Miners may be convened with an inter state committee to handle claims and wage talks, amid widespread industrial tension and plans for a broader political stance.

Sydney Woanesagy inter-Staty Council Thetrtes Fodersteay Piremon's Association Engineering Union Newcastle Deputies Southern District Deputies Electrics Trades Union Gowsel Miner Federation

Trades Hall Insurance Proposal and Labour Party Plans

In a tightly reported note, proposals concerning Trades Hall Insurance surface ahead of a Monday night meeting. The upcoming Beaded and Labour arrangements are to be discussed, with expectations of formation or endorsement of a new group within the Beaded and Labour camps. The article notes potential policy and organizational shifts connected to the broader nationalist and labor movements of the era.

Meath Prada Wien

Tax deduction changes in Australian wage schemes

Canberra reports indicate proposed allowances for national insurance contributions and charitable society deductions. Experts note adjustments affect income tax and payroll, with new rules pending approval in New South Wales and nationwide.

National Insurance Canberra Uils Talon Gairice Roweling & Alsion Malowanes Ct Geilig Wwgf

Royal National Exhibition supplement in The Courier Mail

A 14 page Royal National Exhibition supplement to The Courier Mail will publish Monday as a free addition. It covers Queensland industries sugar meat wool and the motor show with colour front page, contributions from Governor Sir Leslie Wilson and Premier W Forgan Smith, plus schedules, theatre guide, meetings and a complete motor display feature at Bowen Park.

Queensland Courier-Mail Leslia Wson W. Forgan Smith Commonwealth Brisbane Royal National Bowen Park

HospitalsChief to Name New Medical Supervisors at Board Meeting

The Bris bane and South Coast Hospitals Board plans to fill chief medical positions across hospitals under its control. The board will discuss appointments for general medical superintendent posts, with candidates including from Brana University and the Belton General Hospital. Permanent and part time roles, with salary scales and housing, are on offer as the hospital system reorganizes under the Mospligis Act.

Pewee Anne Preston Pamesnabl Ure Brisbane and South Coast Hospitals Board Ie Abomntmienty General Medical Ouerty Yay Etat A Armmpolieast A.D Bent Brana Universit weWonstte Belton Geral Wocailat Direciae-Ganeril Raphael

Clubs to Act Separately Over Liquor Ban at City Hall

The Lord Mayor’s liquor ban at City Hall dances prompted separate action by clubs. Committees of major dances postponed meetings, while the United Housekeepers' League advised extending club duties to enforce prohibitions. The Maryborough union eyed stronger measures and discussed government action as district officials debated enforcement.

Ald. Jones Ciy Hall United Housekeepers’ League Association of Lqnor Mayra United i Service Fis Maryborough Maryborough Rose Behmeour Nessea Devaree Union Jemeinsen Houservenera Maryoorcu Sickey eVie Mary Berouah

Germany Urges Cricket Five Day Week Tournament

A garbled report notes German officials urging a five day cricket tournament to be staged in state offices and cities including Brisbane and London. It mentions possible involvement of KECLC and a schedule debate about start dates and official permissions, with references to transport and Perday routines.

Germany Austratian Arcacnio Reuter Cola Taatt Woduclun Iffensel Yieday Brymmiee Inter Bunke Oomiplasoner Une Canute Willi Pete Brisbane Any Denmusie Mone Bers Reiie London Ehaceg Pinkenha Lomas Belsban

Air Mail Record Run to Singapore Sets Four Day Pace

A historic air mail record carried a Singapore destination as the flight achieved a four day delivery time. The service carried passengers included at least one notable head of a government postal effort and highlighted the remarkable speed of wartime aviation progress.

Air Mail Singapore Goberty Fea Tone Hos

Walker Beats Bogey On Ideal Course

Walker defeats Bogey by a stroke on the ideal course in a match reported by D. Walker with a 0 1390 score. W Anderson wins by seven strokes over Inis delten brotesslenat. The article notes diving tests and clubs, mentions Walkaree timing, and that Welker will depart tomorrow for a contest in Adelaide.

D. Walker W. Anderson Welker Adelaide bin Shamelsna

Miners and ALP Face Affiliation Debate in Sydney

Sydney reports an appeal amid confusion as the Miners Federation weighs its alignment with the Australian Labour Party. Officials argue over association terms while news items touch on radio, children’s sections, and parliamentary matters in a broad federal context.

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