Rebels Attack Held On In North Of Spain
London dispatch reports ongoing fighting in northern Spain with no signs of a major rebel offensive. Times correspondent notes rebels press three columns toward Uvideo as Madrid faces bombing raids and strategic setbacks amid famine fears and evacuation warnings for women and children to Britain.
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Trun Frome
Lieinmurgena
Uvideo
Ravel
Madrid
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Pamplona
Biristram
Unal Uosen
Ban Mundal
Erin
Tyuelya
Davingee
Premiers push for a national week of rest
A Queensland Premier Yorgan Smith led a conference to back a national Labour Week proposal. He argued unemployment worsens with labor demand shifts and urged reduced hours in affected industries. Tasmanian support signaled readiness to introduce reform. economic life demands readjustment amid rising royal air activity.
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Queensland
Yorgan Smith
Australia
New South Wales
South Australia
Western Australia
Tasmania
Forgan Smith
Commonwealth to Decide on Referendum in Australia
Adelaide dispatch reports that the Commonwealth Government will consider holding a referendum despite opposition from smaller states. The Premiers Conference left the Federal Cabinet with no clear guidance as divisions appeared among premiers, prompting the Prime Minister to say the Commonwealth must assume responsibility on the overall issue.
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Adelaide
Nome
Commonwealth
Lyons
Premiers defer 19 million loan decision at Loan Council
Adelaide report notes that the Premiers agreed today to defer a 19 million loan after discussions at the Loan Council. The move follows a policy review and aims to ease immediate financing needs for the project.
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Adelaide
Fri
British Appeal To Spanish Factions Teeter On War Chance
Fragmented OCR text shows a distorted report about Britain appealing to Spanish factions over policies, with mentions of rationing, potential industry impact, and references to Madrid. The readable content is sparse and unclear, but hints at wartime diplomacy and economic strain assessments.
Italian arms embargo debate echoes across parliaments
In a tense session translators report mixed views on restricting arms for Spain. Debates reference a 49 hour week, exemptions for certain occupations, and rural worker impacts. Leaders urge investigation while noting regional support and opposition across states.
Britain Egypt Treaty Acknowledges 22 Year Alliance
London reports a new Anglo Egyptian treaty forging a 22 year alliance with war time provisions. It preserves Suez Canal security as a universal link and allows Britain to maintain canal zone forces up to 16 000 army personnel and 400 pilots until Egypt can ensure full canal security. The Times praises the agreement as a stable diplomatic achievement in the face of criticism.
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Deonce
Tngdom
Canal
Egypt Ia
Fragmentary War Era Message From London Mentions Territories
A damaged OCR note from London references an autumn drive to recover territories in Cuecho Blavadia and discusses wage reductions and general instructions to German authorities. The text is garbled and may reflect wartime economic measures and directives given by Dr. Goebbels.
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London
Girl wounded by air rifle near grammar school
Four boys aged 10 to 13 were questioned after a pellet from an air rifle struck Miss Nott, daughter of Dr and Mrs L. W. Nott, as she stood near the Canberra Church of Grammar School. She was taken to Canberra Hospital and her condition was described as satisfactory. The incident followed a year after her sister Lynsdal Nott injured an eye in Sydney.
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Church of Grammar School
Mise Nott
Stine Wott
Mra
L. W. Nott
Barkley ‘Crescent
Parrast
Canbarra Hospital
A. 4. Cahill
Lynsdal ‘Nott
Sydney
Dog Ringing Five Men Sentenced in Lismore Court
Five men were jailed for conspiracies linked to illegal greyhound racing on the North Coast. George Everston received 15 months, Allen Foreshaw 1 month, Francie Fie fer 9 months, Edwin Everston months, and Atol Elphestone 2 months. The judge noted motives, praised police work, and hinted at possible perjury charges regarding Richard Realy. The case involved false returns in casino related to dog racing.
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Lismore
Goavidad
North Cosat
George Everston
Allen David Foreshaw
Francie Fiefer
Edwin Everston
Atol Elphestone
Miphestans
Trade talks with Japan aim for friendly settlement
Canberra hosts Australian and Japanese trade negotiators amid hopeful talks for easing prohibitions on goods. Australian and Japanese officials assess a basis for removing textile duties and resuming trade flow, with both sides cautious on proposals and possible government responses in Tokyo and Canberra.
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Japan
Generl- General
Henry
Nehro
Pomaibie Basla
Canberra
Sydney
Japa Janes
Mure
Tokyo
Nin
Canbarrs
Genereta Australie
Murai
Henry Gullet
Powalp
Australia
Atlantic Air Race From Paris To New York May 21
The Air Minister M Cot announces an air race from Paris to New York on May 21 to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Lindbergh. The plan aims to showcase aviation progress and Britain’s role in the Atlantic crossing.
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Paris
M. Cot
New York
Atlantic
Stable Fibre Fears Result in Canberra Talks
Canberra discussions trigger price drop in stable fibre commodities. Markets react as prices for key fibres fall, with traders wary of policy shifts and supply concerns impacting futures and spot trades.
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Tokyo
Canberra
Nea
Woot
German Offer Assurances In Berlin Through Paria Report
The Manchester Guarding notes a Berlin message saying Germany’s rearmament is not aimed at France and that Dr Schacht has long opposed the Franco Soviet pact. The Berlin correspondent reports Hitler’s envoy conveyed France should not fear the German move and mentions Schacht urging haste in relations.
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London
Paria
Manchester
Schaent
Hitler
France
Dr. Schacht
Bia
Braten
Abyssinian Route at Addis Ababa
Fragmentary text describes a battle near Addis Ababa with mentions of German trestles and injures among Askari. Names and clear details are unclear, but the piece implies conflict and casualties in the area.
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Addis Ababa
Goodwill Between Police and Public, NSW Chief Says
In an interview, New South Wales Police Commissioner W. J. Mackay emphasizes old fashioned police work and goodwill with the public. He argues that kindness and public trust matter more than education, laboratories, or boasts of initiative, from his experience with British and European forces.
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London
New South Wales
W. J. Mackay
Turb Inqui ry at Victoria Park Disqualifications For Ruling
An inquiry into the Three and Four Year Old Handicap ruling at Victoria Park led AIC stewards to disqualify L L Gilroy W W Chappletow and jockey D Tightfoot for 12 months and ban the horse for a similar period. Lightfoot, a noted lightweight jockey, rode 40 winners last season. Appeals likely. Additional actions included suspensions for two jockeys after an altercation in the jockeys room following the Richmond race. Apprentice Robert Blew fart received a suspension while J Finch faced longer penalty.
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Pride
Little Man
Victoria Park
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L. £. Gilroy
W. W. Chappletow
D. Tight- Foot
Wla
Hie
Mt Menangle
Lightfoot
Bydney
Richmond
Gun Affray Charge At Redfern Court
Friday at Redfern Police Court John Houriran a frusterer faced a gun discharge charge for firing a shotgun from a home balcony on Botany Street last Saturday night He pleaded not guilty as counsel noted three shots were fired with one striking him in the face Detective Fraser testified Houriran admitted balding a 42 calibre rifle during interview The magistrate said shots came from the balcony and from Botany Street and dismissed the offence with the defence.
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Redfern
Botany Street
Fraser
Hie Chase
ALP Revolt Moves to Reopen All Ballots
Sydney unions meeting of council proposes reopening all Federal and State ballots and to branch to conduct ballots at regional divisions.
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Sydney
Council
Davidson expelled from Lang Party after Labour claim
Sydney report says MLA Mr. Davidson was expelled on Saturday from the Lang Party, not Labour. He returned from Co bar interview stating Labour could not win another election while Mr. Lang controlled the executive and party.
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Sydney
Cobar
Davidson
Labour Party
Lang Party
Waay General
Labour
Lang
Union council expels three Sydney engineers officials
The Council of Amalgamated Engineers expelled three Sydney branch executives for attending a bogus Labour conference in August. The named officials are H Fountain president and trustee, J Miler president of the Hurstville branch, and E Bragehaw. An appeal to a Commonwealth Court is possible but unlikely this year. The Australasian Society of Engineers backed organiser B Consors after the conference.
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Sydney
Council of Amalgamated Engineers
Union
H. Fountain
J. Miler
Hurstville
E. Bragehaw
Commonwealth Council
Australasian Society of Fin=gineers
B. Consors
Surday
Tin Plates Steel Works Defer New Industry
At a Melbourne wamel meeting of Broken Hill Proprietary Limited the proposal to establish tin plate production in Australia was delayed. The committee reported the tin trade undergoing revolution and that more steel production at Newcastle and Port Kembla is needed to meet demand. Preliminary overseas investigations found the venture commercially and technically possible, and registration of the company to carry out the project was anticipated with Broken Hill Proprietary and shareholders.
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Melbourne
Wamel
Broken Hil Proprietary, Ltd
Tn Moat
Bald
Australia
Newveantle
Port Kembla
Iroraft
State Cheque Duties Diversion Urged for Abolition
A terse report urges diversion of cheque duties to a federal fund to abolish Professor Giblin. The item notes debates on finance and policy, with implied calls to action directed at banks and authorities.
By Election Notices in Sydney Veuclaves Sectorate
A by election to fill the vacancy in the Veuclaves sectorate caused by the death of W Petar will be held tomorrow. The contest follows the defeat of the member M Foster and mentions changes in the electoral ward.
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Sydney
Wriday
M Foster
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