Chinese Make Further Gains In Chinese Japanese Warfront
Report from Yiksien Hankow notes Chinese forces capture Chiquan and Tingaon and surround 10 000 Japanese troops. Ten thousand Chinese regulars join guerrillas near Sunkiang to disrupt Wuhu Nanking supply lines. Japanese warships carriers and ships listed. air reconnaissance over Amoy and Canton met Chinese air defenses. Japanese withdrawal of heavy guns amid talks of British mediation.
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Hankow
Chiquan
Tingaon
Walle
Yihsien
Sunkiang
Wuhu
Nanking
Shantung Province
Foochow
Amoy
Canton
Chufu
Tainan
Bhantung
Confucina
Hanchwang
Grand Canal
Tientsin-Puk Ow
Yibslen
Lincheng
Tokyo
the Times
Japan
Great Britain
China
Spencer
Remarkable Triumph and Parley Report Across Regions
A Canberra resident Mrs Barbara Oakley sustained severe facial injuries when a head on crash near Goulburn involved a driver Mr Y Flynn bound for Sydney in a Holden coupe. Mrs Oakley and Mr Flynn both shocked, ambulance sent them to hospital as the scene near Governor's Hill was cleared. The Times correspondent weighs Daladier’s win, noting socialist unease and shifting political currents while Switzerland shows lukewarm reception to the proposed refugee committee plan. Washington dispatches report Switzerland’s stance and a reminder the refugee talks may hinge on intergovernmental cooperation.
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Barbara C. Oakley
Cgnc Centre
Canberra
Goulburn Hospital
Gatley
Sydney
Y. Flynn
Department of the Interior
Can Larra
Enr
Goulburn
Governor's Hill
Oakley
Fiynp
Paris
the Times
M. Daladier
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
Bociattata
M. Dalalier
Washington
Co- Rwitzerland
Finst
Austria
Switzer
German Demand for Frontiers Sparks Danish Parliament Debate
Copenhagen reports Pastor J Schmidt of the Slesvig Party urged frontier revision in the Danish Parliament while Nazis in South Jutland planned a program including reconnecting to the German market. Dr Munch stated the frontier would not be opened to revision and noted upcoming Nordic military coordination talks.
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London
Copenhagen
the Times
Pastor J. Schmidt
Slesvig Party
Sleswig
Denmark
Germany
Karl Steincke
Pastor Schmidt
Germins
Austria
Munch
South Jutland
Spanish insurgents near sea after advances
London reported on Thursday that the Spanish rebels have reached within 10 miles of the coast after capturing La Jana and San Mateo, tightening their advance against government forces.
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London
la Jana
San Mateo
Petersham Seat Appeal Fights Ballot Irregularities
The Australian Labor Party conference at Trades Hall votes to seek an Appeals Court review to upset the Petersham ballot after scrutineer J. P. Martin alleged missing papers and loose ballot box screws. He cites 165 ballots missing and possible interference by three persons. Lang is re-elected ALP leader.
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Petersham
J. P. Martin
M.L.C
A.L.P
Martin
Labour
Sheahan
Tim
Appeals Court
United Front
Labour Movement
Labour Party
Communist Party
Industrial
Broken Hill
J. T. Lang
Rome Agreement Signed By Perth And Ciano
Lord Perth and Count Ciano will sign the Anglo Italian Agreement replacing initialling. The pact covers armament and fortifications across the Mediterranean Red Sea Iraq Egypt Sudan Arabia Suez Spain Balearics and Abyssinian boundaries with no Italian cession. It reaffirms the Mediterranean Gentleman's Agreement and free passage in the Suez Canal while Britain recognizes Italy's Abyssinian conquest.
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Lord Perth
Count Ciano
Everytalian
Associated Press
Britain
Italy
Domn Ona
Cully
Mediterranean
Red Sea
Iraq
Egypt
Sudan
Arabia
Suez
Spain
Balearic
Isalands
Great Britain
Iikewice
Suen Canal
New Zealand Backs British Foreign Policy
In the House of Commons the Dominions Secretary stated a New Zealand Prime Minister sent a message clarifying that New Zealand's stance aligns with British foreign policy, resolving mis understanding about his earlier remarks.
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London
New Zealand
House of Commons
Dominions
MacDonald
Bavage
Government probes German surveillance in Britain
In the House of Commons Geoffrey Lloyd said German surveillance in Britain is watched closely and action would be taken if unlawful acts are found. Mander warned of German girls in England with agents and noted German subjects in Germany under strict police control.
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London
House of Commons
Home Office
Geoffrey Lloyd
Britain
Mander
Lab
England
Aldershot
Germany
Government Faces Limited Reform Amid Strike Turbulence
Observers say the new government does not tackle root evils as strikes ease. Government factories resume work under control with tribunals pushing to settle engineering industry disputes affecting 100000 workers. Senate approves Daladier plenary powers until July 31 by a near unanimous vote.
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Senate
M. Daladier
Red Hill to House Naval Short Wave Station Near Canberra
After talks between naval wireless experts and the Commonwealth Works Department a short wave naval radio station will be built on Red Hill Canberra. It will complement the Gungahlin transmitter and link with the British Admiralty Darwin and Empire bases, part of a defence communications system with the United Kingdom. Residents fear increased vulnerability to coast attacks.
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Commonwealth Works Department
Canberra
Red Hill
Gungahlin
British Admiralty
Darwin
Empire Naval
United Kingdom
Departments of the Interior
Carradge
Forr
Tlia
Australia
Vulners
Cotter
France and Britain plan April meetings to ease and widen alliance
Premier Deladier and Foreign Minister Bonnet will visit England on April 27 to confer with Mr. Chamberlain and Lord Halifax. They aim for closer Anglo French cooperation possibly with Italy and discuss staff co operation among defence services, naval basing and air cooperation.
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Hore- Belisha
M. Deladier
Paria
Signor
Mussolini
Rome
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
London
France
M. Bonnet
England
Mr. Chamberlain
Lord Halifax
Britain
Italy
Defence Services
Australia Payments to League of Nations Trend Profile
Australia has contributed to the League of Nations since 1920-21. The latest figures show a contribution of £45,000 in the last financial year and total payments reaching £722,000 to date. Historical lows and highs are noted, with historical Commonwealth contributions ranging from £24,895 to £68,350.
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Australia
League of Allons
Roosevelt Plans to Boost Prosperity
President Roosevelt sent to Congress a vast recovery program totaling about 1.128 trillion in pounds with aims to raise national income and revive industry. The plan includes credits expansion public works and reforms on tax exemptions salaries and railroad pricing to counter unemployment and low business mood.
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Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
the Times
House of Representatives
Senate
Mesars
Bird
O'Connor
Borah
New Yorker
New York Herald-Tribune
White House
Britain and United States discuss Canton Enderbury Islands condo
The Australian Associated Press reports talks between Britain and the United States over Canton and Enderbury Islands in the Pacific moving toward a condominium solution. No decision soon, but talks are friendly with U S insisting the islands mainly serve civil aviation needs and Australia may accept shared ownership.
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New York
Associated Press
Great Britain
United States
Canton
Enderbury Islands
Pacific
TWO KILLED AS LORRY OVER TURNS NEAR YETHOLME
A lorry overturned near Yetholme in the early morning killing two men and badly injuring a third. The driver, a Glebe man, was crushed and died instantly. Albert Lennon and his brother Robert Lennon, both of Glebe, died or were critically injured from skull fractures and other injuries. Stanley Gledhill of Auburn was treated for head and arm injuries, and Hilton Lennon, not related, suffered facial and arm injuries. The driver apparently misjudged a turn, causing the vehicle to overturn on the road.
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Yetholme
Wompsoon
Glebe
Albert Lennon
Gebe
Robert Lennon
Stanley Gledhill
Auburn
Hilton Lennon
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