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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 28, 1938

Page

2

Local Team Hurdles Injuries Ahead of Games

A disrupted selection list shows NZEVES WILL NOT GO with several named players and officials affected. Key figures including Qeeenvanders HK McCraden and J. Jen n Clemens face changes as the squad prepares for competition. Seaho Australia is listed with four reserves, while the main lineup remains unclear due to injury and board decisions.

Sidsey Geiging Qeeenvanders HK McCraden J. Jenn Clemens Tuetamak Seah Australia

Unclear political summit details amid fog shrouding debate

Fragmented report from Sydney dated January outlines federal talks on banking, landholders, and economic measures. It notes Prime Minister and ministers pushing compromise while Britain proposals influence timing and conference agendas.

Sydney Jesuacy Echo Zesit Otter Walt Britain Cronus van Banker Bm

Australian stance on Japanese dispute sparks ministerial delay

In Sydney on January 27 reports detail a clash over watervide workers joining a war effort. Ministers and union officials were to prepare a statement of policy, with no firm course decided. The government seeks to avoid embarrassing the Empire while not risking a settlement in the Mount Pare dispute. Prime Minister Lyume urged voters to free the government during the election campaign.

Sydney Prevr Astorner Cneldrake J._A. Lyume Australia

Two Liners Held Up By Waterside Labor Action

Sydney January 27 Two Japanese traders aboard the freighters Mara and Auta Maris were held up by laborers who staged a work stoppage. The Waterside Workers Federation says members planned to lead a protest amid shipboard conditions and wartime material movement concerns.

Sydney Federstieg Sant Amos Japanme Ingted

Embargo on Japan noted in early 20th century dispatch

Dispatch from MIAMI dated January 26 reports the American Federation of Labor seeking a stance on Japan. The article notes debates over pacific actions and readiness, with references to Cromwell and a refusal to commit to certain demands.

Fuzzy church schedule notes and Sunday services

A blurred entry lists fuel or sermon timings and Sunday School times with church officers and an evening anthem. The fragment references Rev and a planned evening series, but many words are garbled. Names and exact times are unclear.

Jumwart Servions Prencher Repmver

National Titles Report From Adelaide Tennis Finals

Adelaide January 27 National titles featured men and women with semis and early finals. Vou tame set s et Boge Quist 5 2 86 details show Von Cramm and Henkel defeated Clemenger and Kee 4 6 6 3 63. Wynner edged Stevenson 3 6 34 and Bundy defeated Hopman 6 2 3.

Adelaide Ceanus Quist von Cramm Henkel Clemenger Kee Victoria Miss Wynner Miss Stevenson Bundy Hopman

Raw Materials Principles Endorsed by League Committee

Canberra January 22 report from the League of Nations outlines principles to ensure open access to raw materials. It calls for no export duties except for welfare, equal rights for foreigners, and international schemes that involve consuming nations and stabilize prices. It notes cautions on exchange controls and development in colonial territories.

Canberra League of Nabons Governienta Hs “Ieee Comemers Wall Beack Cneer Furaian Reamomle and Financial Gomellions Colishersta Ae Tsing Exchange Uiienitian

King flies to Eforwell for day with RAF cadets

London January 26 King wore RAF undress uniform and visited Eforwell aerodrome for ten hours of training with cadets and trainees. After lunch he inspected training machines and areas before returning to Sandringham via Bybeck, with about three thousand people overheard in attendance.

London Efeawell Aerodrome RAF Bybeck Sandringham

Society law suit and personal finance turmoil in Australia

The article reports a society law suit in Australia involving a wife who regrets gifts to her husband and seeks to back them with her large income. Captain Cunningham-Reid testifies of love and duty while noting his heavy losses and investments. A judge questions the denomination of names amid references to Lady Mountbatten and implied financial arrangements.

Cunningham-Reid Tos Wite Hs Wiles Cinaingham-Reid Gibraltar Shes Sir Patrick Hastings Spain Boreas Tripordae Prac- Ay Mes Cuntingham-Reid London Coberer Toni Llown Stzen Ernest Camel

Valencia Bombed Discussed in War Court Case

A January 27 dispatch reports Sir Patrick Hastings questioning Cunningham Reid about Valencia bombing details and a joint estate claim. The case, part heard, concerns trusts and income rights of the separated couple wed in 1927, with Crone killed ashore and other parties named.

Patrick Hastings Madrid Valencia Reid Apie Ife Fort m Crone Jewele Dawn Canningham-Reid Fatrick Hastings Ightmainaiam-Rerd

Planned Offensive Emerges With German Italian Aid

Paris dispatch reports L Oeuvre citing a forthcoming neutralist offensive within two months. Neutrals arriving from Spain claim Germany and Italy actively assist General Frame. Four German destroyers are stationed at Algeciras and eight Italian ships concentrate near Majorca.

Paris L'Oeuvre Spain Germany Italy Algeciras Majorca

Lloyd George Message Sparks Royal Romance in Turbulent Times

A fragmentary report links Countess Adele Apponyi and Geraldine, daughter of a royal line, with King Zog of Albania amid talk of a potential betrothal. The piece mentions their Catholic faith, a palace romance, and political tensions as planes drop on Budapest. It notes a wreck that killed twelve and injured many, including women and children.

Fel Orser En Amartens Stewart Ib Louis ‘Apponyi Coust Geraldine Adele Apponyi Rome Tirana Cielen Mt Geraldine Budapest Zog Saragossa Husgarian

Austrian Nazis Arrest Report From Vienna and Prague

The Times Vienna correspondent says leading Nazi Doctor Tan has been arrested over an interview in Prague. Nazi headquarters in Tienfaltsteasse were searched and incriminating material reportedly found. A second source reports 35 other Nazis arrested in Lapel and the leader of Austrian Nazis is held as a material witness.

London Times” Vienna Age Doctor Tan Prague Tienfaltsteasse Aris Lapel

Aurora Borealis Sparks Rush for Lottery Tickets

London reports the Aurora Borealis on January 25 triggered a rush for weekly lottery tickets. The specter of the phenomenon, tied to visions of Viennese gambling and earthquakes, boosted demand as people seek numbers in the recognised formula.

London Times Vienna

Parachutists Escape After Parachute Fails

London reports two parachutists escaped when their chute failed to open during a plane incident. One parachutist became entangled on a telephone line, dragging the other down before they landed safely, narrowly avoiding disaster. Their descent and the close call near the ground are described with limited detail from the telegraphy.

Victoria Film Ban in Germany Cited for Queen Victoria Portrayal

The Daily Herald reports a German ban on a film shown in Britain alleging the portrayal of Queen Victoria as friendly towards Disraeli. The piece notes accompanying music by Meyerbeer and Mendelssohn, and a spectacle titled On the Wings of Song.

London Daily Herald Saya Fin Cio Fae Germany Queen Victoria Disraeli Meyerbeer Mendelssohe

Hitler to visit Rome as Nama leader instead of Fuhrer

Berlin reports Hitler may go to Rome in his capacity as head of the Nama, an anti catholic faction, avoiding Vatican meeting. The article notes he would not visit the Pope, despite usual diplomatic courtesy, due to policy and anti Catholic stance.

Berlin Hitler Vatican Rome Nama

Early Precautions Stressed for Incoming Visitors in Rome

London reports strict measures to prepare for the spring visit. Officials require officials require new tenants to report within 24 hours of arrival, replacing the usual three days. Tenants lists must be updated and loitering by unauthorized persons prevented.

London Rome

Fear and Faith in the Face of Fearful Times

The passage debates fear as a natural part of rational life and its social penalties. It notes how both ignorance and knowledge shape our dread of microbes and goblins, with fear acting like a toothache that tortures without peace. It cites the maxim do the thing you fear and the depth of fear diminishes, observing many fail to confront fears.

Soam Humas Realife Tectars Chrissy Ie Revie Corp Adam

Relics and Voyages Echo Iceland Coast Discovery Controversy

Fragmented account discusses Boe Sime finding buried relics on the Iceland coast and mentions a crew incident aboard the Pourquoi Pas. The text shifts to reflections on torture, fear, and historical perceptions of cruel acts, citing religious and philosophical debates about conscience and restraint.

Australian Associated Press Boe Sime Iceland Scltier Blinke

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