Mussolini Rules Out Intervening in Abyssinia
Mussolini tells the Senate that intervention in Abyssinia is an ugly word and unjustified given Italy's good relations with Britain and France. He warns that calls for military strength in East Africa reflect disinterested advice and asserts Italy's presence in Europe requires secure hawks in Africa.
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Rome
Britain
France
Italy
Abyssinia
Benito Mussolini
Senate
England
East
Africa
Europe
Mussolini outlines wartime measure and colonial security
Mussolini stresses unity and total mobilization to safeguard colonies and civilian lives. He cites a needed funding range of 700000 to 900000 dollars for fresh arms and factory output, promising land sea and air force support while urging continued collaboration with major powers to prevent Europe from going adrift.
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Mussolini
Casciare
Arliner
Europe
South Africans Triumph As Australia Cable Service Curbs Rally
A scrambled report describes South Africans winning with strong performances by Noor and Bath, while Sel Pixided and Sherey faced dissensions. The oval venue became lively as races unfolded. memorable strokes and individual scores are noted amid chaotic OCR fragments.
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Lasdok
Noorte Bad Coe
Fishe
Bonlty Gover
Gregory
Weis
Iraqi revolt prompts royal proclamation in Baghdad
A chaotic report from Baghdad describes martial law imposed after a revolt. King Ghexi is proclaimed, with authorities declaring emergency measures and police increments to restore order as unrest spreads through the area. Local leadership and civilian loyalties are uncertain amid the upheaval.
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Baghdad
Ghexi Fas
Britain Criticised Over Abyssinian Subjugation Policies
A clipped, critical report alleges Britain could publish details of violent Abyssinian incidents, including rape and slave raids, warning of dangers in Eritrea and Malay Somaliland. The speaker accuses Britain of selective attention to Abyssinia's misdeeds and dismisses the Emperor's decrees as worthless.
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Britain
Eritres
Somaliland
Abyssinia
New Ray Ends Motors Stop Tension At London
A London dispatch reports the Baileys Mail Bee hints Nakane officials claim a new ray could disable opponent engines, potentially stopping aircraft propulsion. Marchese Marconi and engineers observe trials amid secrecy, signaling a breakthrough with military implications for aviation power. The tests occur near Rome with observers noting the project’s strategic stakes and possible impact on air engine safety.
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London
Baily Mail
Sat
Nakane
Aeven of
Posse
Aloo
Camerous
Rome
Ontia
Marchese Marconi
Bai Mochi
Car Pee Mt Experiments Et Beers Rt
Austrian Special Flying Corps Formed Under Starhemberg
The Heimwehr plans a special flying wing with Prince Starhemberg as in chief after obtaining a pilot licence. Captain Brinovsk will lead detachments stationed in each province as Vienna reports the move amid fears of an Austrian air force and shifts in alliances.
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Heimwehr
Prince Starhemberg
Heimwebr
Bronovsk
Vienna
Austria
Germany
Australian Interest in May Vote on Abyssinian Conflict
The Commonwealth plans to participate in delicate international decisions as High Commissioner Bruce votes at the League Council on May 20 regarding the Abyssinian dispute. Britain and France appear cornered, Italy allied, threatening European peace while mediation continues amid tense exchanges.
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London
Commonwealth
M. Bruce
League Council
Germany
Garmach
Batok
Fresh
Halimar
Great Britain
France
Brinch
Receh Dino
Morgenthau speech signals dollar devaluation risk
The Secretary of the Treasury warned that the United States may need further devaluation to maintain stability, while cautioning that similar action by other nations could follow. Morgenthau’s remarks stirred markets in Vancouver and London, suggesting current silver and dollar policies may shift as international cooperation remains uncertain and the dollar’s share of world trade could be at stake.
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Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Morgesthante
Hoover
Thenming
Native
Republicass
Democrata
Mim Lester
America
Japan
Myardiam
Morgestian
Han
Roosevelt
Groms Breach Privilege In Circulars To M’s F
Circulars to M’s father figure reveal breach of privilege in an IRC item. The note references officials and a dispute over confidential communications and lawful access. Details remain unclear in the fragmentary text.
Evasion of Privilege Cited in Circular Breach
The House unanimously declares a circular a gross breach of privilege. Mr Werbert Williams described the action as abhorrent and a prima facie case of breach of privilege was cited against the speaker.
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Werbert Williames
Croydon
Mackall
Breach of Promise Suit in 1928 England Case
Jury verdict favors the defendant in a breach of promise suit involving Wiss England of 1928. Three women on the jury. The couple reportedly met at a cocktail bar. Details describe ages and questionable prior writings used as alleged evidence. The defense argued prior love letters were written before the engagement.
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WISS
England
Peste Joe Sea
Lord Revelstoke
Jubilee Ball at the Royal Court Shown in Fading OCR
A damaged OCR account of a Jubilee Ball describes a ceremonial procession in a white drawing room, the Artillery string band, and various royal figures in elaborate dress. The Queen wears emeralds and diamonds, the Duke of York and other nobles attend, while uniforms and lace details are noted amid faded text.
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Mrtisicians
Grees
Diamon
York
Wilver
Duke of Gloucester
Keat Rue
Mapes
Bation
Attack on Record in Adelaide Parade Route Muddled
A garbled OCR item from Adelaide dated May 15 describes a motor parade or procession involving figures like Mr Hof and Mr Je G Mel, outlining stages through venues such as Normanices and Geral Fort Hedigad. The text is fragmented and difficult to parse.
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Adelaide
Hof
Pera
Je G
Ty Peach
Hockiarmorton
Midi
Normanices
Fuk
Geral Fort Hedigad
Alleged Poisoner Committed for Trial at Brisbane
Albert Cumingham charged with administering poison to five persons was committed for trial. Bail set at 120 pounds, with surety of 120 pounds. A public meeting planned at Gordonvale Waller's Hall to discuss the group’s intent, with a nominal entry charge expected and a pleasant evening hoped for the gathering.
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Brisbane
Albert Cumningham
Gordonvale
Bay
Goronvale
Lex
Waller's Hall
Repualian Cable Service Report From London May Fourth
London wires report a partial, garbled city notice about Repualian Cable Service. Details are unreadable, with missing names and dates, leaving the overall action unclear. Further readable lines may specify authority, place, and deadlines if recovered.
Donation to Cardwell Tully and Jubilee Day plans
A donor meets the committee to discuss arrangements for Jubilee Day on May 24. The Cardwell Shir taall and King Georgy toy exhibition are mentioned, with focus on committee members and local event setup.
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Tully
Comchion
Tully Preparations A Forward Move In Commons
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate preparations and debates in the Commons regarding a forward move linked to Tully and Cortera with March 24 noted. A line mentions a plan affecting all children and a proposal favored by the commons.
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Gemeet
French Polish talks on general service pact terms
Moscow reports French Foreign Minister and Soviet Communist Party Grand Secretary held a two hour meeting at the Kremlin. Polish Foreign Minister agreed conditionally to join a general service pact, with key questions focusing on Germany.
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Moscow
I Taval
Communist Party
MS. Btalin
Kromlio
OE Jnteraay
Nderat
Jonterday
M. Beek
Poland
Germany
Ailer’s Speech Promised on Following March Day
Fragmentary OCR hints at a speech by Ailer promising action on a following date. Text mentions Maciel and a preceding event, with unclear roles and outcomes due to damaged passage. Describes a political or public proceeding in tentative terms.
Doctor from Melbourne Reports Promising Cancer Treatment
Dr Allan Newton representing the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons read a report on four cases of cancer treatment results. The conference heard that cooperation from organizers was variable and a petition will be discussed on Thursday with a decision expected. Newton’s paper indicated the surgical treatment shows encouraging signs for the future.
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Allan Newton
Melbourne
Royal Australasia
College of Surgeons
Brémsr
Newton
Australia Considers Independent Cancer Commission
Dr F Sandes of Sydney proposed the Commonwealth vet an Australian Cancer Commission as an independent body with statutory reach to cover cancer work, publicity, treatment and research. The Health Minister W J Hughes opened the conference urging greater use of existing cancer knowledge to save Australian lives.
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F Sandes
Sydney
Australian Cancer Commission
W. 3. Hoghes
Austala
Whaling Industry A Grave Threat
Australian Cable Service reports a grave threat to the whaling industry. The note emphasizes peril from regulatory pressure and market shifts, urging urgent attention from stakeholders and policymakers.
North China opium trade and trafficking alleged by social workers
May 14 report quotes Lester, founder of Kingsley Hill, and a British social worker describing a vast North China region under walled control with 00000 enslaved people. They claim opium morphine and heroin trafficking, pawnshops with high interest, gambling brothels, and syringes paid as protection, with illicit activity spreading near the Great Wall area.
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Pering
CIA
Belo Bony
Sane Macnemon
Lester
Kingsley Hill
London
Great Wall
Nientain
Taer Mongolia
Min Lester
Im Lester
Tasman Air Mail Flight Ends With Propeller Breakage
An air mail Tasman flight failed 600 miles from the Tasman with the centre engine damaged. Captain Taylor and navigator improvised to drain fuel and stabilize the aircraft after the propeller splintered. The crew of three guided the plane to Mascot, landing safely at 4:10 pm.
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AIR Mail
Tasman
Sydney
Thrawen
Burke
Taplinter
Charles Russlind
Smiths
Fenipe
Carey
Tim Besland
Taylor
Ir Carlen Ingaford Balen
J. Brannage
Road train purchase by Commonwealth reported
Road import from Canberra dated May 15 notes approval of a vehicle named Vetta and its sale to the Commonwealth. It will be located at Alley Springs or weaving. The report confirms payment and forthcoming deployment as part of Australis transport steps.
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Canberra
Braumpertai
Internal Loan Considered For £10 Million By Council
A government report outlines an internal loan of about £10 million for the current financial year. The loan is to be arranged after the Loan Council meeting, likely in the second week of January, with the amount to be decided by the Council guided by Commonwealth Bank policies. The rate may rise above 3 percent, with a possible premium above the previous 3 pounds 15 shillings per cent.
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Canberer
Couneil
Commionwealth Bank
Tom
Kingsford Smiths remarkable emergency flight after crash scare
The text describes an emergency wireless message to naval authorities at La Perouse and York Street and a dramatic recovery of Captain Charles Kingsford Smiths crew and plane. It recounts rapid radio contact, a wartime defense response, and a perilous rescue sequence ending with the aircraft safely returned to Mascot.
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la Perouse
York Street
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