Port Kembla Unions Defiant Over Japan Bound Ship
Waterfront workers at Port Kembla pledge to continue ban on loading pig iron onto the British steamer Dunfram bound for Japan. Union leaders warn workers may refuse to load if the iron is offered, amid reports the government may mobilize ratings from Sydney to the docks.
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Port Kembla
Dunfram
Japan
Toorrow
Commonwealth Galiant
Fuu
Sydney
Wea
Wolongong
South
Cosat
Ig Iron
Attitude to Italian Demands Sought in London Remarks
London readers see British leaders weighing Italy's demands amid Franco German talks. The piece notes Mussolini's expansionist aims, Rome-Berlin axis references, and the possibility of a Franco German pact shifting Europe’s future. It cites Count Ciano and reports European powers debating whether appeasement or resistance will govern policy.
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Count Clano
France
Herr von Ribbenis
Mattrop
Geani
Berlin
Times Anga
Count Stan
Iallan
Feraigh
Malovderman
Britain
Europe
Germany
Tlm
German Reservations and French Resentment Feed Continental Tension
A wartime dispatch notes German reservations over frontier terms near the French border and potential Italo French rapprochment. The Times reports preliminary discussions to probe limits while Britain’s CHAMBERLAIN seeks openings. French press rejects any territorial concessions and warns against German pressure.
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Mansolint
Champerlain
Br. Chamiain
France
Tal Breamue
BASIC WAGE PROTEST MEETING IN CANBERRA UNIONS PUSH SERIES INDEX
A Canberra union and citizen gathering pressed for resisting a proposed wage index change by the Industrial Board. Senators Collins and Ayliffe, NSW union leaders, and figures from the Australian Workers Union attended. Speakers urged unity to oppose the series index shift, arguing it would lower basic wages and reduce purchasing power.
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Tot Hill
Ren Runinaak
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Gaul Hush
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Erica Ogures
Tareitory
J. McNeill
Arabbs
Australis
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Dajton
Linnich
A. E. Garlage
Champ
Canberra Campaign Recruits Strained By Money Drive
Leo O Nailh states anne there amid Canberra campaign efforts with a week of activity planned. The drive faces limited difference from 1607 as Canberra residents weigh living standards and employment. Meetings are set at the Drill Hall and Capital Mill as representatives prepare depu tations to approach the Minister and business leaders about the alliance.
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Anne
Canberra
Wgen
Drill Hall
Civic Centre
Trade talks push for Anglo-German pact aim
The Financial News reports exploratory talks between Britain and Germany may lead to an agreement covering world markets. Secretary for Overseas Trade Mr Hudson says German attitudes have shifted and negotiations could begin soon, hoping for a world wide pact beneficial to both sides.
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Germany
British Visit to Rome Ends January 14
Official notice states Mr. Chamberlain and Lord Halifax will arrive in Rome on January 1 and depart January 14, indicating a planned diplomatic visit between Britain and Italy.
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Mr. Chamberlain
Lord Halifax
Rome
One Organisation for European Refugee Aid, Australia
The article reports a statement by Dr Ned Archbishop of Melbourne and Councilor ColesLord Mayor of Melbourne and League of Nations officials about a single nationwide body to coordinate European refugee relief. The Minister for the Interior warns the government will not fund multiple agencies and insists on one authoritative organization for nationwide work.
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Siepp
Melbourne
Ned
Meltorme
Coles
Teals
League of Nations
Tenia de Care
Enterior
Mr Ewen
Austral
Sa Et
New South Wales Lottery Plan For Hospitals
Sydney Sunday report says a scheme to benet the New South Wales hospitals with a 12000 pound yearly contribution will be considered by the Cabinet next week. It contemplates four main lotteries over four years with a first prize of 7000 pounds and a master totalisator totaling 20,004 pounds. The aim is to keep money domestic by making the New South Wales lottery attractive to prevent drift of funds to other states.
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Sydney
Benetic
New South ‘Wales
Miss Sheila Lyons Engaged to Mr William Lacey
The Prime Minister Lyons and Dame Bold Lyons announce the engagement of their daughter Sheila to William J. Lacey, Vacuum Of Company representative in the northwest Tasman. No wedding arrangements yet. Lacey is the son of M and Mrs M Lacey of Croxton Hall Woolaroy Boat New South Wales, with Devonport headquarters in Mneminla where the Prime Minister and Dame Enid attended.
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Bold Lyons
Sheila
William J. Lacey
Tasman
Min M. Lacey
Croxton Hall
Woolaroy Boat
Woodabra
New South Wales
Devonport
Mrneminla
Prince Miniuter
Decrees Ban Jewish Areas In Berlin Amid Restrictions
The document reports anti Jewish decrees in Berlin restricting access to central and northern residential zones, banning bathing establishments and tram use, forbidding driving cars or motorcycles, and declaring some areas as ghettos. Officials enforce bans on residence and movement.
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Bundacy
Jeet
Wil
Cenral
Sowa
German Hopes for Paris Pact Highlight Press Tone
Berlin dispatch notes the German press stressing Franco German friendship and cooperation as the pact nears signing. The dispatch also mentions rising European integration and concerns over Jewish rights amid wartime pressures.
Immediate rise of penny loaf due to flour tax in NSW
The Commonwealth Flour Excise of £5 15s per ton raises penny a loaf on bread in New South Wales. Premier St. Hieverie says a Wheat Products Price Fixation Act committee will report Monday, with the state empowered to set minimum bread and flour prices. Food relief recipients not to pay more than before.
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New South Wales
Sydney
Buney
ST. Hieveria
Autmit
Br. Bieverur
Bakers Raise Bread Prices Amid Tax Move in Sydney
Gakers decide to raise bread prices in metropolitan Sydney by 1d to 3d per loaf and cart, citing a Commonwealth tax viewed as inequitable. The Master Bakers Association met unanimously to implement the increase and consider an indignation meeting, while industry figures condemn the tax as harming low paid workers.
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Sydney
Norrow
Master Bakers’ Association
Bydeey
War on Daladier Industrial Turmoil in France
London watches escalating industrial strife in France as employer employee rift widens. Daladier government cites illegal November 30 contracts but says no change in working conditions. leaders like Blum Faure vow continued resistance amid nationwide strikes.
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M. Paul Faure
Paria
The Decline and Fall of the Britten Empire
Hearst Press in New York highlights a royal visit to America as pivotal. Foreign correspondent Weignand condemns English leadership and complacency, linking Britain’s fate to past colonial ties and questioning Commonwealth cohesion and Dominion command.
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Hears Press
Atl Weignand
Hearst
Britain
George VI
George II
Geran Heasiane Voight
George Washington
Local recruiting and welfare committee meeting planned
A public meeting at Hotel Canberra is set for Wednesday December 7 at 7:40 pm to form a local recruiting and welfare committee. Minister for Defence Col. G A Breet will give an address. It is understood the effort will require about 300 volunteers to boost strength.
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Tor Defence
G. A. Breet
Uae
Duke of Gloucester Injured at Funeral Scene
A fragmentary report notes the Duke of Gloucester injured with a broken collarbone during preparations or at the funeral setting. The Duke of Kent may represent him at the queen’s funeral, with scant readable detail on cause or participants.
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Duke OF Gloucester
London
Duke of Kent
Queen Aa
Mr Eden's Tour of America
London reports Anthony Sven wails for the United States tour as a number of appearances are planned in the colin. The piece notes an entirely fictional character expected to see President Roosevelt.
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MR. Eden
America
London
Anthony Sven
Preal
Dent Roosevelt
IN BRIEF JAPANESE AIR RAID SCHUNGING
The summary notes a Japanese air raid with heavy casualties reported in the blitz, stating five thousand killed. Other items mention a London marriage of Mrs Betty Kirby Green, the death of Major General Sir George Aston, and arrests connected to the Bucharest assassination, plus Calpurnia mail salvage in London and Australia plans.
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London
Sir George Aston
Espionage Sentences Lent In United States Case
Saturday the judge imposed terms for espionage convictions in a United States trial. Otto Vans, aviation mechanic, four to six years. Johanna Most Man, six years. Glager, private in the US Army, and Guenther Gustav Ruiich, former sergeant, received varying terms. Judge Knox condemned the acts as unpatriotic yet noted some justification in wartime context and criticized a protective agency for an escape linked to William Lonkowski and Doctor Tguate Girebl.
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Otto Vans
Johanna Most Man
Rich Glager
We US
Army
Guenther Gustav Ruiich
Ea Army
Knox Maks
Tate
Devia
Jjudge
Teapomalbie
William Lonkowski
Tguate Girebl
Shark chase thrills Sydney beaches amid chaotic drama
Excitement rose as a shark swam between Panorama and Bronte beaches for over an hour on Sunday. Thousands watched as it surfaced and diverted toward sea, causing crowds to flee and many swimmers to seek safety. A number of minor injuries were treated at nearby benches and a few were sent to hospital. A Wentworthville man, identified as Drum gold, aged 20, reportedly sustained a concussion during the incident.
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Sydney
Panorama
Bronte Beaches
Murf Cba
Car collision at Canberra Avenue and National Circle
Motor cars driven by Meare Ty Robinson Melbourne and J Vo Me Closkey Canberra were involved in a collision at the intersection of Canberra Avenue and National Circle on Friday night. Both cars were considerably damaged and no injuries reported.
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Ty Robinson
Melbourne
J Vo Me Closkey
Canberra
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National Circle
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