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Canberra Times

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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 18, 1938

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Anglo Italian accord signed in Rome to curb Mediterranean tensions

Britain and Italy reach a postwar pact affirming respect for Ethiopian questions, with Italy agreeing to withdraw from Spain under non intervention terms and to reduce Libyan forces. The agreement covers East Africa, Red Sea interests, naval base planning, and mutual information exchanges while pledging no propaganda against the other.

London Great Britain Italy Rome Britain Ethiopia Spain Mediterranean Mussolini Chamberlay East Africa Gulf of Aden Sudan Italian East Africa Somaliland Kenya Tanganyika Mindi‘ Tech Peel Arid Eleyser c ‘Ve Arabia Red Sea Clar- Miles Ttaly Aden

Four Power Talks Aimed At Rome Paris Berlin Pact

Rome reports active steps to open diplomatic talks with Paris and Berlin on a four power consultative mechanism. Italy Britain France Germany would form a quartet following the Anglo Italian rapprochement hailed as easing tensions. Berlin kept informed of negotiations.

London Rome Daily Mail Paris Berlin Italy Germany Britain France

Anglo Italian Agreement Reaches Final Accord In Rome

Diplomatic reports say hard bargaining yielded a comprehensive Anglo Italian agreement. Lord Perth and Count Clano signed in Rome after 20 minutes of ceremony amid cheering crowds. Chamberlain telegraphed Mussolini expressing satisfaction and hope the pact strengthens long standing friendship and trust.

London Jdhies Reamne Foreign Office Chamberlain Count Grandi Eden Rome Perth Clane Lord Perth Cinno Muscolind Count Clane Signor Mussolini

Prime Minister Lyons Comments On Anglo Italian Agreement

Canberra remarks by Prime Minister Lyons stated the Anglo Italian accord would be noted with satisfaction in Australia as it signaled major differences between the nations were resolved. He cited Britain’s January view that action was needed and highlighted Italy’s assurances on Spain and Libya, Suez transit guarantees, and a push to bring Abyssinia before the League of Nations.

Lake Taana League of Nations Libya Spain Ethiopia Canberra Lyort Australi Lyons Italy United Kingdom Suez Canal Mr. Lyons Great Britain Abyssinia Council of the

Nazis drag Jews from Passover in Vienna

Nazi storm troopers dragged 24 men and women from a Passover dinner in Vienna. After an appeal to postpone was rejected, victims were taken to wash street hoardings and cross streets, carrying buckets of water for about half a mile.

Vienna

Five Missing After Port Kembla Boat Tragedy

A fishing trip at Port Kembla ends in tragedy as one body is found and four others missing. Joseph Paller of Ashfield is identified among them. Alan Paller, 18, and Raymond Moon, 75, of Port Kembla were aboard. The boat overturned during a squall near Rabbit Island, searchers recovered a body on a headland and continued to scour the area for the others.

Sydney Port Kembla Joseph Paller Ashfield Alan Raymond Moon Pullier Aye Moon Rabbit Island Port, Kembla Wisherman's Beach Shen Wan Stene Everly Fishermans Beach

British Australian air defence plan sparks Commons debate

A proposal for close British Australian air force cooperation at Singapore and Darwin to build imperial defences in North Australia and Malaya draws strong interest in British officials. MPs urge a broader Britain Dominions defence organization as Capt Graham and Mn MacDonald push for inquiry when Parliament reconvenes.

London Singapore Darwin Australia Malaya House of Commons Britain Dominions Capt Graham Wall Mn MacDonald

Labour policy keep Australia from war

The Leader of the Federal Opposition Mr Curtin spoke at a Labour conference outlining the party's stance on peace and welfare. He said Labour prioritises world peace, improved living standards, and avoids entanglements, arguing defence should protect Dominion territories and not trigger war.

Melbourne Curtin Labour Party Australia Usni British Commonwealth of Nations

Philippines secret plan defense and warship sightings

Washington reports a secret five year Philippine defense program with fortification expansion and native mobile forces training. Manila observers claim 21 vessels in Davao Harbour are warships while eye witnesses describe maneuvering ships with colored lights and uncertain flags.

Washington United Press Army Navy Philippines Manila Lyayence Mindanrea Philippine Islands Davao Davao Walters C.D. MacGee United States Army

Berlin papers hail Anglo Italian accord as step to Rome Berlin axis

German newspapers on Saturday praise the Anglo Italian agreement as proof of the Rome Berlin axis strength. They call it useful for European appeasement and a prelude to broader German aims, noting Britain-Germany ties remain normal though not ideal.

Berlin Italy Berliner Tageblatt Volkische Beobachter Englund Germany Britain

Fatal Liverpool Road collision claims Bowkett and injures Martin

A Sunday night crash on Liverpool Road Lansdown left William Bowkett aged 28 from Liecthhnardt dead with a fractured skull spine and leg. Miss Davin Martin aged 21 sustained shocking injuries. Police reported the collision involved a motor cat and a paid two eyelivta in the area.

Bydney Eyelivta Liverpool Road Lansdown William Bow ‘Kett Liecthhnardt Wen Allied Davin Martin Bowkett

Rebels push to Mediterranean coast cutting events into Catalonia

Rebel forces under General Aranda enter Vinarez and reach Alcanor and Bent Carlo on the Mediterranean, severing road and rail links to Barcelona and Catalonia. Loyalist defenses tighten, unions enlist 15 000 volunteers, and Madrid authorities empower General Miaja to take control as air and sea patrols confront rebel bombardments.

Saragossa Aranda Vinarez Mediterranean Catalonia Spain Hendaye the Times Alcanor Bent Carlo Barcelona Madrid Burgos Madria Tortosalo Villarez Don Manuel Azuna Miaja Benor Nogrin Majorca

China Pressures in South Shansi as Major Battle Rages

Reports state Chinese forces invade Southern Shansi and engage in a major battle east of Tunghewan while 18 Chinese divisions push into South Shantung. Shanghai notes 200000 Chinese and 60000 Japanese halted on a 60 mile front from Hanchwang to Linyi. Large Japanese landings at Tsingtao and aid from Germany and Italy shape a tense war outlook.

Shantung Hanchwang Linyi Shansi Yellow River Squihern Shansi Tunghewan Hankow the Times China Lord Mayor International Fed Crown Peiping Taierhehwang Amesasgerro Shanghai Yihen Shantunge Maitsi Tsingtao Ichowfu The Treasury Colville Arthur Henderson Lab House of Commons Manchester Guardian Hong Kong Germany Italy Russia Japan

Austrian Law Creates Commissioners to Run Firms in Germany

Foreign firms operating in Vienna face new Reich Government measures allowing appointed Commissioners to run commercial undertakings in the Austrian province until October if deemed necessary. Austrian branches are not exempt and owners lose rights under Commissioners' control, while they bear all expenses. A further law requires permission to found new industrial enterprises.

Vienna Germany

Spain Protests Over Anglo-Italian Pact Broadcast

Premier Negrin urges calm amid Barcelona protest against a pact seen as foreign intervention. He says Republicans face defeat yet claim the republic has more war materials and vows to reclaim Catalonia, seeking legal rights and an end to intervention.

Barcelona Senor Negrinin Catalon

Archduke Joseph Ferdinand Released From Dachau Returns to Austria

Archduke Joseph Ferdinand, freed by German authorities from Dachau in Bavaria, has returned to his Austrian estate after making a large voluntary contribution to the Nagi funds. The move follows discussions on enlarging existing businesses and foreign firming.

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