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Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 14, 1939

Page

24

Britain Faces German Expansion In New Policy Speech

London reports reveal Foreign Secretary Lord Halifax defending a firm foreign policy while resisting appeasement as Germany expands. He warns against relying on talks alone and stresses preparedness, citing Munich as a lesson and stressing strength paired with principle. The debate includes Chamberlain’s stance as Britain weighs diplomacy versus deterrence.

London Lord Halifax House of Lords Britain Vances Germany Iol Huenaur Chamberiaggin Atrain Teaponal Baton Mabouvei House of Common Munich Chamberlain Mr Dutt

Meeting Force and Arbitration in Allied Policy

Fragmented transcription discusses British stance on force and negotiation with Germany and Poland. It cites Lord Halifax and Prime Minister Churchill era themes, noting the line between using force and seeking peace. The text references arbitration, independence, and the need for confidence in undertakings during wartime diplomacy.

Tarid Hailfan Poland Germany Fae Howe Roni Prine Chit Derma

Thetis widow vote told of husband's fate

A mixed-era report from The Daily Mail notes Thetis widow received word of her husband’s death through Admiralty records and pension inquiry. It mentions a controversial handling of procedures and an upcoming inquiry by a special tribunal chaired by Justice Bucknill, with locations in London and Liverpool. France buys air and fence chambers for submarines as a separate item.

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Ban on Japanese Imports Reportedly Enacted

In June 13 reporting, PAMUA notes a French source claiming a ban on Japanese imports has been announced officially amid unfavorable trade with Japan. The brief cites a bureaucratic decree and references a negative economic impact.

Pamua Japan

Roosevelt Warns Aggressors Urges Peace Through Strength

President Roosevelt cautions aggressors and vows to defend the United States. He speaks at the United States Military Academy about peace by honorable conduct, international friendship, and strong, trained minds as the basis for security.

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Late Commercial Ausoration From London Market

London June 13 The stock market was thin as the Australian loan lagged. Gold prices steadied with par values around 1760 per ounce in Paris and 178s in Liverpool futures. Wheat and cotton quotes moved slowly, with obscure rates noted for October and December contracts.

London Paris Liverpool Antwerp Ember Msonic Toraien Abelter

Canada bids farewell to Le Roi et La Reine tour

The King and Queen proceed through Canadian provinces for three final days of a North American tour. They will depart Newfoundland this week, aiming for a homeward journey aboard a Royal train after a greeting in New York.

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Hazardous Devices Reported in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv

Disjointed text mentions 7 more hazardous devices in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv with unclear references to explosions and injuries. The garbled report includes fragments about Britain, a hotel stake, and national army mentions, but details and attribution are unreadable.

Jerusalem Tel Aviv Britian von Hote Rackine Shamberina Tie

Trade policy debates and potential US economic shifts

A hampered OCR passage discusses international trade negotiations, fears of protectionist backlash, and U S concerns about foreign competition. It mentions Germany and other nations, the Goernment agenda, and calls for measures to aid America's foreign trade recovery amid global economic tensions.

Hustrulian Associated Dees Washington Shine Hilia Germany Jeltien Wassain Tatiana America

Anglo-French Staff Talks at Singapore End of Month

Singapore authorities announced close liaison with France and Britain. A visit by senior officers from the French Air Staff and Pyench forces will examine Inca defences and older staff tasks at the end of June.

Singapore Guy Brivesn Rita France Ruznor Som Munaine Prenen Staf Er Afticer Revere Pyench Sliper Endachine

Hitler Orders Fast Plane For Battle In The Air

The Führer orders a fast plane with folding wings reaching 280 miles per hour and a range of 800 piles. It features new safety devices and space for holding conferences during flight. It will be decorated in accordance with the Führer’s ideas.

Ile Awa Get Puehrer

Hungary Warns Romania in Diplomatic Row

London reported on June 18 that Hungary's foreign minister Count Coany warned Romania of consequences if Bucharest did not comply with Budapest's terms. The warning came as discussions with the Romanian government stalled and the Hungarian position remained firm. Caroline resigned as Romanian ambassador to Paris amid ongoing tensions.

London Coaky Tudapent Teumania Hutsy Hunfurs Demnnida

Tension in Danzig Flare After Pole Attack

London reports rising strain between Germany and Poland after a Polish attack on a Pole named Lipinakt. Troops beat and mobbed him, leaving him on the roadside before arrest for espionage. Officials fear Polish retaliation could worsen the crisis. A Polish delegation may travel to London to negotiate exports and credit terms.

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Anglo German Trade Talks Possibly Resumed

London reports indicate Britain and Germany may renew trade discussions after a pause, with officials in both capitals noting potential talks to restore relations. The government anticipates benefits for British industries and broader economic ties amid uncertain global markets.

Joan London Qupe Avon British Industries Cher Mary Tuike Geena London

China A Nation of Refugees Amid Japanese Invasion

London reports from The Times Shanghai correspondent describe a crippled China with 50,000,000 homeless as waves of refugees flee westward. Japanese air raids ravage 12 of 18 provinces, choking transport, burning towns, and driving peasants to banditry while Chinese militiamen resist. At Chengdu, the Union University massacre and a university wife’s death are noted, and Nanking officials report deaths from tainted wine at a banquet attended by puppet government figures.

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Haven At Last For Ship Bound Refugees

In Amsterdam, June, two hundred German Jewish refugees denied admission to a German liner are allowed to enter Holland near the border. They had sailed across the Atlantic seeking haven after being barred in Havana. The move may set a precedent for other 100 refugees to be taken in by France or Belgium.

France Beleiny

Flying boat sinks injuring two in river incident

A flying boat of Imperial Airways named Centurion ran aground near Bally air base on the Monely River Calcutta yesterday. One passenger and the pilot were injured as the craft sank and partially submerged. Five members of the crew and four passengers were rescued. Divers and rescuers worked to recover the craft and stabilize the scene.

Cos Aaendare Treen London Imperial Airways Fiona Centurion Bally Monely Calcutta Prurin Whadden Wiln Hunn L. Weinlack Avetenlin Blutt Evan Murthy

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