Chinese and Japanese clash widens in Shanghai region
Shanghai dispatch reports Chinese forces advancing amid heavy fighting near Yihoen and Chuletunwert. Japanese reinforcements and aerial attacks slow the push as Manchukuoan troops mutiny and Chinese mobile units press from the west toward the coastal area.
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Shanghai
Shcinimaig
Couchuawen
Saiyuan
Gener Mu Taethi
Mic
Tadvancing
Yihoen
InDie
Abyssinia Britain Pact Lets Control of Lake Tsana Source
London reports in Daily Mail that the Anglo Italian Agreement will grant Britain important concessions. It will include Abyssinian territory around Lake Tsana and allow Britain to control the lake's source and surrounding district, signaling a rapid renewal of friendship.
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London
Daily Mail
Britain
Lake Teana
Factory Fire Traps Workers Five Hours in Sydney
A blaze lasting about five hours trapped workers on a factory roof in Sydney. Firefighters fought flames as hoses sprayed water, crews evacuated injured workers and a stairwell collapsed. Emergency teams assisted several employees who suffered exposure and smoke injuries. the fire caused structural damage and several windows exploded under heat.
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Sydney
Bremen
Mike
Enea
Uae
Inital
Fragmented report on Chaliapin and unclear events
The readable text fragments mention Chaliapin and a winger named Thamar, with garbled phrases about a time, a conscious winger, secrecy, and an unholy reference. Details are too distorted to identify a clear event, date, or attribution beyond these scattered names.
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TNA
Thamar
Woo
Forged Records Linked to Cemetery Trust Funds Deficit
Sydney court heard a vast deficit in funds at the Central Cemetery Trust tied to forged pay sheets. Detective Buckley said the trust’s General Secretary Abe Raut guided the fraud until year end, with forged pays creating large cash shortfalls. The case cited forged entries over several years and a total deficiency around 40,000 pounds. The defendant was remanded for further evidence at the next hearing.
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Wedueulay
Ollabsney
Aberus
Munthe Head Generil Cemetery Trust
Wweordingg
Hunte
Ball
Buckley
Abe Raut Head General Cemetery ‘Trust
TE Wab
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Arly Uoe Werk
Lini A. Aiever
Revelpin
Citmainig
Mother Charged With Horrific Filicide After Razor Attack
Court records reveal tie Borate case against Gabel Lisbey of Murterel for murdering her two children Dania Kerrigan and Anie Kerrigan during a suspected mental illness episode. Prosecution cites a razor weapon and cloth restraint as the fatal method.
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Wenneslay
Kerman Virka
Gabel Lisbey
Dania Kerrigan
Cricketers in the Mediterranean Crowd and Party
The article notes cricketers gathering in the Mediterranean region for a social event hosted by an English party. It mentions Bradman and Mr Jeans among attendees, with references to a phonograph and luminary instruction. Names include Hinty, Lewin, Pirwcy Risener, and others, in a lively but unclear snippet of a social scene.
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Gatien Lee
Polity
Miraline Lewin
Wien
Bradman
Jeans
Jeint Heat
Cotter River trip arrangements announced by Canberra bureau
Travel plans for a Cotter River outing are outlined with departure from Gilen Street Kingaton and Cotter departure times. Tickets are sold through the Towriet Byrewn and organizers expect high demand, urging early applications to allow extra transport if needed.
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Tne
Canberra
Jourier Bureau
Fox Ee
Funning of
Hus
Cotter
Gilen Street
Kingaton
Uip
BBA
Spanish War Insurgent Hopes For Easter Invasion
Sparse dispatches describe insurgent hopes to reach the Mediterranean by Easter around Zaragoza while government reports claim advances north and south of the Ebro River. Berlin and London comment on policy shifts and Francoist actions in Spain as air raids inflict casualties amid ongoing civil conflict.
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Barcelona
Bayeriven
Levida
Hegre
Benor
Wan
Madate Military
Dada Times
Fat
Britain
Signor Mussolini to Visit Malta Amid War Office Denial
An official Malta announcement claimed War Minister Hore-Lailiah would meet Signor Mussolini during his visit, hours after the War Office denied such a visit. Political circles in London and Rome anticipated Mussolini’s arrival shortly after the Anglo-Fallan Agreement was to be formalized, timing tied to Hitler’s Rome visit.
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London
Hore-laeliah
Mausuolin
Malta
Comity
Mansolini
Hitlee
Rome
Alleged Espionage Talk At Panama Canal Debate
Washington Representative Byron Scott of equihionin alleged that German, Italian and Japanese were cooperating in espionage activities at the Panama Canal. He urged the United States to shift its neutrality policy toward cooperation with democratic nations.
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Panama Canal
Washington
Wednomtny
Byron Scott
Equihionin
Gall
Cetmina
Manayua Canal
My. Statt
United States
Neutriitt
No Issue on Good Friday in Canberra Times
There will be no issue of The Canberra Times on Good Friday. Apart from this, there will be no interruption in publication during the Ennv er holidays.
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Canberra Times
Minister killed by train at Wynyard Station
An elderly minister, Mr. Mowley aged 88, was fatally struck at Wynyard Station after slipping from an electric line and falling onto the tracks. He attempted to grasp a handrail but was drawn into a tunnel where his severely injured body was later found.
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Rydney
Wodneway
Wynyard
Ube
Mowley
Uwe
Monley Wi
Japan builds Hit and Run fleet for Pacific
The Navy reports Japan is constructing a fast fleet of hit and run ships for the Pacific theater. The notes describe 14,000 to 18,000 ton vessels with main guns, high speed, and significant striking power, including aircraft carriers and cruiser types. The plan suggests a broader build up in naval strength.
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Japan
Pacific
Washington
Navy Department
Roonvelt
Horse killed in racing fall shocks Melbourne crowd
In Melbourne debut race day chaos left a horse fatally injured after a fall. Multiple riders faced treatment as others were rushed to hospital with injuries. Conditions described as severe and the event disrupted the official program.
Forecast of Trade Revival Hopes Amid War Impasse
Chinese traders and export firms express cautious optimism for a postwar revival in commerce. A Seoul record notes hope that tensions with Japan may ease, prompting renewed activity in shipping and northern markets as authorities seek stability in the region.
American Naval Scare in the Philippines
Manila correspondent reports United States Asiatic Fleet units in the China Seas may be sent to inspect two or more submarines found near coastal waters. Submarines reportedly displayed no flag and ignored wireless identifiers.
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Philippines
New York
Manila
United Prese
United States Asiatic Fleet
China Seas
Davosine
New State Cabinet Reconstituted Under Premier Stevens
Sydney report details Premier Stevens restructuring the cabinet by dropping Chief Secretary Chaffey and Minister Shand while naming G C Gollan to Chaffey’s seat and promoting A D Reid as Agriculture minister. Other new appointees include A Mair Minister for Local Government, A Richardson as honorary minister, and J Ryan as honorary minister with various portfolio shifts and sworn-in ministers amid party retirements.
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Sydney
Stevens
Mr. Chaffey
Shand
James Ryan
Ll.c
Chaffey
G. C. Gollan
Parramatta
A. D. Reid
Young
A. Mair
Albury
A. Richardson
Ashfield
Sevens
Col
Bruner
Manning
Mr. Sproner
Minuten
Taunda
Sinclate
Gullan
Education
Mr. Drummond
A.D
Minster
Vincent
Suatioe
Mace Mintater
1 Te‘aimons
Bocial Berviegs
Mtr
Hawkitin
Dor. A. Mair
Mihasith
Reales
Nazis Seize Austrian Funds Amid Regency Measures
In Vienna and across Austria drastic measures target the Habsburg legacy. Authorities bar the former government from drawing funds, freezing about 12,000 in related accounts. The imperial family is portrayed as a significant threat to Germany’s unity, while the castle of Rorman in Lower Austria is shown as a symbolic gift to the regime.
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Vianna
Tueming
Rorman
Lower Austria
Une Ceechoslavaxian
Hert Miter
Austria
Transport Check Inspectors Examine Cars Queanbeyan Road
Darwin reports a court in Armhelmland convicting two native men named Ale e and Nipper of murder and related offenses. Judge Welle imposed a lengthy sentence of 13 years for the pair after a well planned raid near the Arlaren Bridge area. The incident involved motor cars and a tramway over the New South Wales road route between Canberra and Sydney. Public safety officials describe the two as risky yet quiet, with motive linked to prior violence.
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Darwin
Welle
Arlaren Road
Alee
Nipper
Quiean
Murde
Veldt
New South Wales
Armhelmland
Xportora
Full Powers For French Cabinet Vote Of Confidence
The French Chamber of Deputies granted confidence to M Deladier's new ministry. Government powers include an economy and war budget frame, with a planned 45 hour week and higher pay later. Strikes and factory standstills affect 170 plants as talks continue.
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FARIS
Tuewing
M_Deladinr
Mwe Chamber of Deputies
M. Deludivy
Ender
Standaiis
Willise
Uney
M. Deludier
Hemgrand
Bank of Fearie
John. M. Doliver
Mo Marchandeau
Charny Bey Uf
Plastice Committe
Rival Claims For £1 Note Reported At Court
On Wednesday at Central Bueno Court two women claimed a single £1 note found at a show earlier. Mina Boy allegedly took the note from another woman, while Bev refused to share, and the magistrate advised a resolution.
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Bydniy
Mr Stevenson
Bueno Court
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