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Newspaper

Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 25, 1939

Page

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Japan and Britain Reach Agreement on Tokyo Talks Terms

The Japanese Foreign Minister Arita and British Ambassador Craigie reached a formula to settle differences, recognizing Japan's army right to protect occupied interests and limiting actions that could embarrass the army. Prime Minister Chamberlain announced the accord in the House of Commons, noting it does not reflect overall British policy in China.

Courier Mail Tgeben Arita Robert Craigie Britain Japan China Chamberlain House of Commons

Chamberlain Speech and War Tensions Reported

Fragmented notes describe Mr. Chamberlain speaking before Parliament about foreign policy and postwar concerns. The report mentions delays, financial issues, and a call to remove a royal index stand, with unclear references to Japan and currency amid a broader wartime context.

Britain and Japan ties on war rights questioned

A Tokyo dispatch reports Britain has not agreed to any pledge acknowledging Japanese rights. Diplomatic observers view the alleged concessions as a cautious victory for Japan while extremists push to revive activities. The Anglo Soviet talks and broader international tensions loom over the dispute as Washington weighs its stance.

Nis Britain Elaine Ada Thal Tnetara Wiilaln Phuxiking Avan Rinnee

Rioting Follows Chinese Attack on British Interests

Rioters attack Jardine Matheson and Asiatic Petroleum properties as Chinese forces strike, with damage to premises and vessels. The Hsiangwe and other ships are searched, crews detained, and British and Japanese authorities respond amid a tense Shanghai settlement standoff lasting through the night.

MMS Sandwith Tangku Win Howe Jardine Matheson and Co ‘and Sonent Uthes Asiatic “Petroleum Company Kallen Minine Bribiah Conaulale Chiatormne Mest Tientain Jardine Matheson

Japanese Attack on Siberia Feared

London dispatch reports the Russian official Ya Vostok Bay newspaper warns of an imminent Japanese strike on Russia aiming to seize Eastern Siberia. A Kremlin official fears large-scale conflict, with Japan assembling about 500,000 troops in Manchuria and mobilizing forces along the Manchurian frontier.

Commerciall Sperial Secrive London Ya Vostok Bay Russia Eaxtern Siberia Japan Manchukuua Moscow Daily Telegraph Kremlin Manchukurn

Baronet 83 Dies In City Hospital

A baronet aged about 83 died in General Hospital early yesterday and will be buried in Toowong Cemetery this afternoon. The report notes uncertain details and references several local names and events surrounding the death and funeral.

Baronet City Hospital Camp Cefleck Ratham Hall Suftalk Ty Land General Hospital Toowong Ford Maur Uwek Landon Fiars Ali Robert King Howse Queenota Benelis Buzonsiage Wuinwinetihamies Garomet Sarnter Landa Pure Pre Willeh Simos

Argentine Beef Trade Hinted Expansion By Bulcock

Mr Bulcock remarks on South American beef expansion and potential lessons for Australia in the singing line lamb trade, noting efficient practices and agriculture import opportunities. The comments reflect cautious optimism about increased trade between Argentina and Australia amid global market shifts.

Bulcock Auckland Australia South America Alpuback

England Declares In Test Match With Several Wickets Down

London reports a packed crease as England declare at a low total against Ulleie, with Compton and Clarke contributing. Bealey and Macindale show brief resistance while Hammond and Beale fall to Clarke, and Wood, Constantine, and Hardstat finish the innings as Wright remains not out.

London Siy England Te Seein Maten Wenin

Australia seeks final talks on national register boycott threat

Melbourne reports a high level meeting set for tomorrow between Prime Minister and the Federal Labour Advisory Committee to resolve difficulties behind a threatened boycott of the National Register. The discussion aims to secure a public Prime Ministerial promise detailing assurances on key clauses and potential amendments to the Acts and policies to avoid escalation.

Melbourne National Register Mr. Mensies Federal Labour Advisory Committee Publc Minzirs Irin Mnt Kise Parhiarmest Uniona Arcelte de Masiniton Lin POL Mevalis OY Acuiter Niunaang Nomaitree Azuin Menzit Tor Priince Walfnicird Uni BA Ih Senorro The Union Wruhige Cowards Munster Jim Bs

Mary Maguire Ill May Delay Wedding

London reports actress Mary Maguire formerly of Brisbane may delay her wedding to Captain Robert Gordon-Cuming owner of a Warwickshire seat on August 14 due to illness.

Mary Maguire London Brisbane Robert Gordon-Canging Warwickshire

New National Insurance Plan Outlined By Minister

A Melbourne report cites the Federal Minister for Health and Welfare Sir Frederick Stewart describing a forthcoming national insurance plan. The plan aims to broaden social security and retirement provisions, enabling rehabilitation and a healthier Australia, with detailed discussions held after a full-day conference with the Nations' Minister.

Sydney Mondiy Yralh Praderick Stewart Frederick Heldernang Suranen

Wage Decision Due Today On Union Request

The court heard arguments on appealing wage rates for adults and women, with the aim to raise adult rates from 4 shillings 1 pence to 14, and women’s pay from a lower rate. A decision is expected to be published in tomorrow’s Courier-Mail.

170000 Cards Issued At G P O

Reports indicate a rapid distribution of government palm cards with 170000 issued at the post office. By yesterday more than 40000 had been allocated and efforts continue across Brisa, with notable activity around the division and staff involved.

Sandgate Train Derailment Near Brisbane Station

Derailment of the 4.33 from Shorncliffe near Sandgate Central halted traffic as bogie wheels left the rails. Engine and tender remained on a siding, with no passengers aboard the derailed carriage. Driver W Richardson and fireman Teary were aboard. some carriages and track were damaged but no serious injuries reported.

Shorncliffe Brisbane Sandgate Central Station W Richardson Sharncliffe Carvinaes Harjiry Tien Rome Cuudren

Poles Fire On Danzig Sentries Near Renneberg

Guns crackled as Polish and Danzig guards exchanged shots near Renneberg. A Polish reconnaissance patrol reportedly penetrated into Danzig territory for over half a mile before being met by Danzig outposts. The incident prompted protests to Polish Commissioner M Chedackl over frontier infringements.

Danzig Renneberg Newaliabes Donele Dalziget Dangg

Sugarcane price talks stall amid protests and legal doubt

A garbled report describes ongoing sugarcane price bond disputes and growers' opposition. Officials and the Sugarcane Growers Council discuss costs, proposed raises, and potential impacts on farmers and consumers amid a Commonwealth agreement.

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