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Newspaper

Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 28, 1937

Page

5

Japanese Plan For Attack On Canton

London dispatch reports Hong Kong believes Japanese troops are being landed inland toward Canton from Macao. Unconfirmed claim mentions 20 ships approaching Macao, possibly transports. Observers doubt a Canton invasion by river delta, citing need for bases and airfields with 1000 troops. Reported references to Hangchow and Kiangsu may indicate broader South China maneuvers.

London Hong Kong Macao Canton Macaca South China Bares

Fragmentary text hints at historical place and people

The readable fragments reference a land and people with names that resemble Maui and Fae. Details are unclear, with no complete sentences or identifiable event. Further context is needed to produce a coherent summary or headline.

Selassie Prays All Day Amid War Echoes

A tense reflection on Emperor Selassie’s pleas for peace amid widespread conflict. In London and other capitals, voices condemn aggression while seeking humanitarian relief and a path toward justice and reconciliation.

London Dieconiier Greene Abyssinia

Baby Born On Warship

A baby was born at Christmas morning aboard a British warship Capetown during a Yangtze dash from Hankow to Shanghai. Rear Admiral Crabbe, temporary China Station commander, offered congratulations to the mother and suggested he stand as godfather to the child. Missionary doctor Dr. Claiien attended to the mother.

J.ondon Christman Lok Singapore Capetown Yang Tae Shanghai Crabbe China Station Ran China Claiien

Nazis Annoyed at Pope Comment Spark Germany Protest

Berlin official news agency accuses the Pope of criticizing religious persecution and inciting hate against Germany. It claims the Vatican ignored the Christmas peace and refused notice of the pope's remarks ahead of Christmas Eve.

Pope Sax Roaun le Gardin Berlin Newn Christy Slo Chrisimas Germany

Fatal Fire at Asylum Kills Many Inmates

A devastating blaze at Manfredin Lunatte Asylum near Toulouse trapped around 400 patients. Firefighters and guards fought the inferno as hundreds perished or were injured before escape attempts. Initial reports estimate at least 80 dead with many more unaccounted.

Famie Vocomber Puaeet Haleyian Philoe

Gold Back to France Reveals Early Bank of France Losses

Fragmented report notes that the Bank of France faced large gold losses, with estimates around 44 million francs tied to prior liabilities. Officials discuss government balance, expenditure pressures, and reliance on business recovery to stabilize finances. The piece references former leaders and ongoing financial reforms amid uncertain economic conditions.

Bence Pasco Abel Omran France Bank of Prance Manly Elabiihe Abe Tenn Jt Pranent Ates Eta Devetinthane Ie Tenn Fonnianes Rene Termifina Rai Fay Hom Callinim Mingiet

Better Japanese Rayon Trade Ties Discussed in Export Notes

The Japan Silk Wear Book notes a decline in rayon demand in Austria and Chile, urging better quality to boost export value. Reports cover staple fibre targets, woollen manufacture shifts, and ministerial plans for 30 percent staple fibre sales amid domestic cotton demand. A Moscow dispatch cites Pi Sukabov’s diplomatic posting and shipboard incidents touch on broader trade moves and a breakthrough in export strategies.

Auswssia Chile Bea Athens

Seaside Holiday Outing Interrupted by Arrests

A Seaside holiday disturbance led to charges against Claude Rodrigue, 4, and Arthry Baker Minch, 4, in a police court. Detective Sergeant Harold Tw. Harold described arrests at Belobane and Galounders on April 20, with bail set at £40 for each defendant, plus sureties.

Seaaine Claude Rodrighen Mleanan Arthry Baker Minch Stewart Betws Pal Brianne Atolen Brubane Building Mortange Harold Green Rodrigue Uberity Galoundrs Bunda Tren Ducine Belobane Berge Tian

Woody Point Sand Gardeners Excel At Competitive Prizes

Local Woody Point garden club members showcase talent in sand garden modelling at a community event. The contest, judged by experts including Maurie Wilson and Norman Ive Spode, features prize winners and notes on construction methods, with entries from Benes, Gaythorne, and Cochrane. Dates and locations for upcoming events announced by The Courier Mail and Melbourne papers.

Woody Point Mereon Mpada Tirth &Itret Fanagers Maurie Wilson Comer Treeman Aventis Slid ‘Dicker Bireet Norman Ive Spode Bel] Stopt Enoggern Keith Darts Meng Tepgy Phiteria Wasorner Morin Avenue Ticker Street Nevin Bek Lelie Cochrane Benes Surel Gaythorne Aly Ray Ent Wen Eee Asthornie Uauee Alcrimas Angian Raweman McGomer Sundey Ahmedliasen Rinerman Sneath Couriers Mall Suridey Mall Sonning Vale TODAM

Variety of designs at Coolum design contest awards

The Coolum event showcased diverse designs for the Te Courier-Maus and Feeton competition. Councillor White praised the effort and judges while Maroochyshire Councillor Goss and local groups credited the life savers and organizers for a successful event under Spencer Lawn’s direction.

Coolum Doreen Weal Weston Aurel Coorpaeno Vera ON Marefeel Bier Yushina Adeline Abel Angina White Bie Mir Joochy Shire Counc Ghana Hw Courier Lserjet Spencer Lawn Eas

Rumanians and gangsters in Tel Aviv plane crash scene

A fragmentary report describes a seaplane crash near Havre involving Romanian and other figures. three lives are reported lost. The account mentions Mirada Berens, Pardee, and Meranda, with unclear details of timing and location across Havre and Tel Aviv.

Prague Cfugelger Prenganen Mapciet Mae Sahiuells I Yewis Alfe Uhlona Reaves Ina Havre Imperial Aire Ava Cordelia Yar Cabhers Raiand Alston Pater Enine Havye Simeniy Hig Wella Zeman

Galilee Hills Battle Reporting Wounds and Aftermath

A fragmented foreign language wartime item describes Galilee Hills fighting with wounded soldiers. It mentions Mrs Bethy Heirby-Green and Private TF Creasey among the wounded. The piece references Aran Peoria and Jerusalem area movements with references to Tel Aviv and Ter Jerusalem in the context of the battle.

Jenv Tbhsaum Dutal Maanee TF Creasey North Star Tain Fat Ake Bopea Ala Feo Stoopern Heer Tel-Aviv Terusalem

Amy Johnson to enter Monte Oni Motor Rally

London announces Amy Johnson among entrants for the Monte Oni Motor Rally starting January 23. The pioneering aviator debuts as a motor racer, paired with a French co-driver in a squad dominated by women, beginning from Brayanger, Norway.

London Amy Johnson Molina Marty Atone Darrmeger Brayanger Norway

Coloured Boxers Best of Year Reported

Coloured boxers receive nods as top fighters of the year with mentions of heavyweights Armstrong Feated Alf Blatch from Australia and German Max Sehmelig. The list highlights Armstrong amid heavyweight contenders and notes historical rivalries in a period boxing recap.

Ucember Joe Kaule Henry Armstrong Alf Blatch Australia Armstrong

Strikes in Paris Continue Amid Food and Paper Deliveries

In Paris the strike by metal provisional and transport workers persists as the army delivers foodstuffs and newspapers to factories and outlets. Neither owners nor workers are allowed entry to the works, and calls for neutrality persist into January.

Gseter” Tein Ehi'egedagy Chai Army

Italo-Argentine Trade and European Royal Attendees Assembly

A chaotic report describes a council meeting attended by European royalty including the Duke of Kent and other dignitaries. It notes plans surrounding a betrothal involving Archduke and royal houses, with financial details and potential marriage implications for succession.

Painter Remanded in Police Court Case

Nell Graham, aged 72, a painter, appeared in Police Court yesterday charged with breaking and entering the house of David Ginagow on December 4 with intent to commit a crime. Detective Sergeant TV Herald led the investigation. The defendant was remanded until sanctuary.

Bator J. Stewart Aerge Pat Nell Graham Painter Hamilton Broken David Ginagow Dale Herald

Wounded Man Too Ill to Question in Robbery Case

A wounded man is too ill to be questioned as police pursue a robbery incident on Military Road near Largs North. The fragmentary report notes medical condition and ongoing investigations, with limited readable details on names or outcomes.

Manlage William Hereys Padlay Military Road Largs

International Fund Seen Stabilizing Currencies in Europe

A December dispatch from New York discusses an international fund plan to stabilize currencies. The report notes potential U S and Allied involvement while Germany and Britain face uncertain contributions, with Buchanan cited as optimistic about cooperation despite tensions.

New York New York Times Zeeland Rome Germany

Engine Trouble Cancels Mail Flight

Salvation Army leader's widow Ganducty service held as train and weather disruptions force cancellation of mail flight. Paragraph fragment mentions NDON December 26 and descendants of Branswell, Perth, and Pittsburgh, with unclear names and dates amid disrupted details.

Salvation Army Ganducty Service Ndon Elassener Branswell Tea Perth Mondey Feanealle Blanche Wena Oser Louie Hiera

Japan Forma Ministry of Public Welfare market and puntiding

Fragmentary text references Japan Forma Ministry of Public Welfare and market hopes. Content is unreadable and fragmentary, with no clear events, dates, or entities to summarize into a coherent news item.

Japan Ministry of Public Welfare

Prize Winners at Beechmere Preserve Strong Community Ties

A Beechmere event recognized prize winners and community contributors. The ceremony honored residents including Harrison, Margaret, and Laci for their service to local groups and merchants. The gathering thanked organizers and local merchants for support.

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