Crisis Fears Strain Franco British Relations In Berlin Paris
Paris reports wide fear that san ctions may permanently harm Franco British ties as Italy may delay peace moves to gain time. Rome stresses possible Italian leverage with Geneva, while French opinion swings toward aligning with Entente or Italy. UK officials seek unity among Britain France and Italy to drive Italy from power.
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Laws of Warfare in North Africa Geneva Note
Soured from a 1930s report, the Abyssinian statements defend both belligerents observing warfare ethics. Ethiopia claims adherence to the Hague rules, rejects Italian reprisals, and condemns atrocities by individuals. Legal experts warn reprisals must follow wartime law to remain lawful.
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Secret pact shapes World War II claims in Geneva
Madan writes in the newspaper Lugee that a secret Japanese German understanding may end German claims to the Marshall and Mariana islands. The report suggests Germany will surrender those areas while insisting France and Britain restore former German possessions elsewhere.
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Anglican Bishop Warns Against Denouncing Poison in Italy
The Bishop of London at St. Pauls Cathedral called for immediate prison and possible execution for Segue Cheiat if he denounced poison gun use in defense of barbarian groups in Italy. He urged standing against hatred and suspicion across nations, warning of potential retaliation.
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Italian Attacks on Red Cross in Abyssinia Report
The Hague correspondent for The res reports Dr. Van Schelven describing Dutch Red Cross misfortunes in Abyssinia. De Rimiste wounded by five rifle shots in a clash north of Deasye. Seventeen Red Cross guides and Haile Bolangie's supplier killed. Bombings force Abydinlana to flee open ground. Doctor cites eighty four mules poisoned by mustard gas.
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Italian Planes Over Addis Ababa Reported
Italian reconnaissance planes and a trimotor Caproni bomber were sighted over Addis Ababa on Monday. The crowd rushed for shelter as the machines approached the capital, while prior shelling had targeted the area an hour earlier.
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Dardanelles notes and Turkish demands examined
The Times comments on a Turkish note to the League seeking to redefine the Dardanelles status. It notes wishes to preserve navigation freedoms under Lausanne while demilitarised zones may be altered. Estimates place fortification costs at about 10 million to bolster defenses, with heavy artillery and mines deemed likely.
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Indian Congress Outburst and Nehru’s Revolutionary Vision
In Lucknow at a Congress gathering, Nehru urged a political and social revolution to end land and feudal aristocracy, critiqued the Government of India Act as slavery, and urged provoking provincial elections to push for a constituent assembly after negotiations with Britain. Rajendra Prasad received applause, while Gandhi’s stance on national statute remained unclear.
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New Works Loan Expected At Canberra Meeting
A new government loan of 7 to 10 million pounds is likely to be approved at the forthcoming Loan Council meeting in Canberra on May 5 and 6. The program aims to finance public works and farmers’ relief, with an anticipated interest rate around 3.5 percent. Total borrowings for the year could reach about 16 million pounds, plus a carryover of unexpended balances from last year, while money market conditions may influence the final size.
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Naked Woman Causes Scene at St Pauls Cathedral Event During Evensong
A naked woman, with black hair and medium height, walked from a pew toward the altar during Evensong at St Pauls Cathedral. Her cloak slipped as she fell, she stood unclothed briefly before collapsing in supplication. An official covered her, she was taken to the vestry and later detained by police after examination.
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Shipping delays hit Sydney port and Olympic selection uproar
Heavy seas slowed Sydney harbor traffic as vessels could not depart and a Hawkesbury River cruise was abandoned. NSW Olympic Council officials clashed over team selection, with various leaders accusing procedures of constitutional issues and pay-for-spot concerns.
Boxing disqualification for poor exhibition at Bay Stadium
Kronican Johanie Miler disqualified in the eleventh round for repeated rule breaches against Young of Newcastle at Suttare Bay Stadium. Referee Wallis warned multiple times as Miler landed heavy middle punches, prompting the DQ for continued fouls and unsafe fighting.
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Dublin Fracas Hurts Hundred at Easter Commemoration
A clash during the Irish Republican Army memorial in Dublin left about a hundred injured. A procession from Republican Congress and Communists moved to Glasnevin Cemetery amid stones, cries, and baton charges by police. George Gilmore was heavily injured. The Dublin Brigade reconvened peacefully in the morning. Three armed men in Cork led a pipe band away from the Easter commemoration.
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Closer Bonds Between U K and Australia Praised
In Aydeny on Monday Sir Geoffrey Whiskard flight commissioner for Great Britain in Australia spoke in a broadcast. He and his wife look forward to life in Australia and said efforts during their five year stay aim to strengthen ties within the British Commonwealth. He praised Britain’s role in guiding the Empire from low mood to prosperity and called for peaceful settlements of international differences.
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Melbourne Labor delegates reject 40 hour week motion
Victorian Labour Party Conference rejects a motion urging Labour MPs to press the government for a 40 hour working week. The decision leaves the issue of panic wage to the incoming executive, with the state party directive to pursue the matter unclear.
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Italian Attack on Britain Omen Wunday
The fragmentary OCR note hints at a headline about Italian attacks on Britain. It mentions ominous language and unclear dates or sources, suggesting a wartime brief with limited readable details and no concrete figures or locations.
ANZAC DAY SPORTS PROGRAM SET FOR CANBERRA
Canberra Light Horse Troop plans a Anzac Day event at Acton Racecourse featuring military manoeuvres and competitive exercises. In Sydney a siguidar sports meeting marks Anzac Day with Braidwood and Cooma Troops of the Light Horse Regiment competing. No civilian events will be held at Laporta locality.
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Cyclist Struck by Car Near Orange
Jams Stone 25 of Mayfeld New Valle was struck from behind by a car while riding a motorcycle. He was gravely injured and transported to Grange Hospital. A young man was arrested and charged with causing grievous bodily harm after the incident reported Monday nearby.
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Inquest suspended on Taree tragedy crossing dangers
The coronial inquest into the Tinones tragedy near Taree is put off until April 38. Officials call for immediate installation of barriers and warning lights at ferry approaches to prevent more deaths. Statements from road and motor bodies urge action to improve crosswater safety.
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Nairana Disaster Sparks Submarine Upheaval Theories
Several experts propose a submarine upheaval or a rogue wave near 1000 miles southwest of Adelaide caused the Nairana tragedy. A powerful wave lifted the vessel, threw the helm crew across, and disabled rudder and propeller. Nine sailors died as coal and wreckage shifted, others were rescued. Captain Blunderland and Captain McIntyre discuss strong southerly seas driving abnormal tides.
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Cement Duties Crisis Threatens Ottawa Pact
A muddled report describes tensions over cement duties and a potential breach of treaty terms. The Commonwealth government faces a decision as MPs show resistance to rate reductions, risking an early expiry of the agreement and possible national elections if the House fails to back the administration. The dispute centers on the Crown’s responsibilities and UK relations, with ministers warning of political consequences.
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