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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 29, 1938

Page

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European Attitudes If Hitler Strikes Europe

Prague dispatch reports Germany seeking stances from Russia Romania and Yugoslavia on intervening in Czechoslovakia. Moscow flags Soviet aid to Czechs and cites Britain’s stance. Belgrade and Bucharest replies unclear but Romania may widen backing beyond Little Entente. Berlin notes Ribbentrop convening ambassadors to gauge reactions in Americas.

London Germany Russia Rumania Yugoslavia Hoslovakia Prague Daily Telegraph Moscow France Chamberlain Belgrade Bucharest Romania Czechoslovakia Berlin News Chronicle Herr von Ribbentrop North South America Feralas United States

Miners Congress in Sydney Debates Arbitration Approach

In Sydney on Sunday the miners union resumed talks on coal industry disputes. President C Mibeg announced two investments and proposed Matibe Arbitration Court as arbiter for claims. Mr Nelson supported a retested action, endorsed by the conference. The Moderation group reportedly favors official channels for any dispute discussions.

Sydney Uniona Ate C. Mibeg Tat Aa Matibe Arbitration Court Nelson

Vatican address on race prompts Pope to speak on church role

In a Vatican spellbound by debate, the Pope asserted the Church’s right to address racialism while reaffirming its guidance role. Cardinal Faulhaber attended as the German controversy swirled, and the Pontiff welcomed delegates amid tension over regional threats, notably from Germany.

Vatican City Frenc Grims Pulsso Germany Faulhaber

Acute War Peril Faces World Amid Sudeten Threat

The Diplomatic Correspondent reports ominous German moves to back Sudeten affairs as Britain reiterates resolve to oppose aggression. Friday events mark Europe’s most critical days since the war began, echoing Hitler’s weekend coups and Austria’s engulfment in German influence.

London At Associated Press Europe Hitler Austria Germany

Queanbeyan Unbeaten Still In Massy Cup

Queanbeyan defeated Canberra by five points to two in the Many Cup challenge at Queanbeyan. Key Queanbeyan players A Cor Toran and A Griffiths starred. Canberra’s L Hodges and J Kearney were out. Grimes shone for Canberra. a penalised scrum and a late goal by J Williane kept the match tense.

Queanbeyan Canberra A. Cortoran A. Griffiths L. Hodges J. Kearney Hades Waggs Coltman G. Day Gribps Grimes Gribble Blandas Swan Roger Fy Moore Ouch

Britain Fears Czechoslovak Crisis Deepens As Hitler Aims

The article cites growing belief that voices attributed to Herr Hitler drive Britain toward a tough stance on the Sudeten crisis. It warns that Germany’s posture appears to seek political and economic hegemony, with hopes that renewed warnings from other Powers might fail to prompt a decisive response.

Sir John Simon Speech Warns Against War Over Czechoslovakia

Britain’s Chancellor Sir John Simon told a Lanark demonstration that the Prime Minister’s March 24 declaration on Czechoslovakia remains valid. He urged peace, urged nations to remove causes of conflict, and opposed war while promising Britain would act to protect the Empire. Berlin reports say Lord Runciman’s proposals could ease tensions and curb German pressure.

London Lanark John Simon Britain Czechoslovakia Mr. Chamberlain House of Commons Maron Vail Runciman Berlin Sunny Sir John Simon Tohn Simon Germany

Peace Pact Reminder From Hull On Global War Peace

In a ceremony marking the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Briand Kellogg Pact, Secretary Hull urged signatories to uphold their peace pledge amid a grim European crisis. He warned victory does not guarantee safety and emphasized the misery of war in many regions. He noted strong Anglo American alignment on peace and cited Sir John Simon's views.

Washington Gumaay Olate Mr Hull John Simon Hull

Land speed record set by Eyston at Bonneville Salt Flat

Captain G E Eyston powered the Thunderbolt to a new land speed record of 345.49 miles per hour at Bonneville Salt Flats. He also achieved 847.48 mph in the mile northbound and 343.40 mph in the mile southbound runs. The prior record was 312 mph set by Eyston. Arthur Whitelaw announced Don Bradman’s 1000 pounds gift and Hutton’s 364 for England in the Fifth Test.

New York G. E. Eyston Bonneville Salt Flota Byston Campbell London Sunaay Arthur Whitelaw Don Bradman Hutton England

Australians Fail In National Doubles

Australian doubles Quint and Bromwich lost to Budge and Mako of the USA 6 3 6 6 1 in Boston. Crowd of 4,000 saw the Americans dominate with precise serves and steady ground strokes while the Australians appeared nerves plagued and off form. Critics called it a Davis Cup preview with mixed views on the Australians’ chances ahead of Philadelphia rounds.

Boston Budge Mako U.S.A Quint Bromwich Autraliana Grumwich Sparta Tbe Auberralian Quisy Hopman Philadelphia New York Times Patterson Wood

Australian Openers Fall Against Sussex in London Test

The Australian side posted 336 against Sussex with Haseett 74 and Brown 75 top scoring. McCabe led in Bradman’s absence and shuffled the order with Walker and Badcock opening, while Sussex replied with 243 in the day’s play.

London Sumex Haseett Brown McCabe Bradman Walker Badcock

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