Fears of New Year Sanctions Return Shape Italian Policy
In Rome and London observers foresee renewed sanctions as Italy readies for potent diplomatic moves in January. Eden aims to end League of Nations cooperation, while Laval pursues orthodox peace. Italian fears grow as European tensions tighten. Freight rates rebound as Italy relies on U S and Scandinavian shipping. Ethiopian warupdates report Italian planes shot down and clashes near Gaggahbur and Danakil, with casualties and captured crew.
70 KILLED NEW FOR Paras Thuredey
A damaged and garbled World War I era brief notes 70 killed in new for Paras and references to severe winter conditions. It mentions heavy troop movements and frozen temperatures in France and North Dakota with mentions of mine fortifications, snow drifts, and cold weather casualties. It references General Gort and widespread temperatures near zero.
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Berman
Frenne
France
Gort
New Hill
Devil's Lara
North Dakota
Italy Faces Severe Oil Shortage as War Strains Grow
Dispatches indicate Italy's waning gold reserves and strained finances. France’s return to a favorable exchange signals distress, with oil contracts sought from Romania but demanding cash upfront. The week ending in September shows a sharp stock decline and heightened wartime scarcity pressures.
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Humvany
Paris
The
Val
Anya
Italy
France
Passing by own action pact linked to police trainees
City Coroner heard evidence about a pact between two former police trainees in Melbourne. Gerys Thomne Vickers, 24, was found dead near Albert Park Lake on December 4 with a gunshot wound to the temple. Vickers and Lachinn allegedly planned to kill themselves after a discussion in which Wyatt refused. A note found at Vickers’s home referenced looking after Joyce. The coroner ruled Vickers’s death a passing by own action and Lachinn faced brial charges.
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Melbourne
Gerys Thomne
Vickers
Albert
Park Lake
Pollee
Tachlan
Edward Wyatt
Kilda
Wyatt
Dullet
Ars
Albert Park
Vicktre
Ila
Vickers Lex Wongings
Joyce
Lachnn
Brial
Erman Policy to Stop Disarmament
De. Zaacint, the minister for Srener, warned that Erman policy aims to halt disarmament measures. The statement was issued amid rising tensions and calls for renewed arms talks with allied powers.
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Erman
No Refusal of Hospital Duty Statement At Canberra Board
At a Canberra Hospital Board meeting last night Mr G T Ryans acting deputy chairman announced that visiting medical officers stated categorically that no time patients will be kept waiting at the hospital. The officials emphasized a firm commitment to uninterrupted care.
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Canberra
G. T. Ryans
Guard
Ceapp
Yentardl
Fra
Seamen's Union Secretary Ousted for Militancy In Turbulent Vote
Jacob Johnson was expelled as secretary of the Seamen's Union at a special meeting attended by about 100 members. Joseph Keanan was elected to replace him and pledged continued militancy. Johnson to hand over all documents. Keanan to run the next election. The Strike Committee will distribute food relief to harried seamen.
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Syoney
Jacob Johnson
Bearmen’s Union
Joneph Keanan
Toxtay
Dlamisaal Sf
Joboeon
Keenan
Johnson
Ogee Meena
Union of Class
Tohmnson Tz
Ittepon
Mining Wealth Progress Reported in New South Wales
The Minister for Mines Mr Vin cent announced that the advance course which had been provided to him indicates the mineral industry of New South Wales has made further rapid headway in the last year. Output including that from coal reached about 641,700,000. The value of the output in the previous year was 480,080. Over that period the increases had been general with the exception of lia.
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Sydney
Mr. Vincent
New South Wales
Rumours of King's Health Denied in London
London officials dismissed circulating rumours of the king's death calling the reports unfounded and stating there was no foundation. The official reply emphasized the king remains alive.
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King
London
Iethnic
Batsman Run Out During Congratulatory Huddle in Interstate Final
In a South Australia versus Victoria junior match, Sydney Torby reached a century and was congratulated by teammates. Freer left his crease to join the salute, and as the ball returned from the fielding side the wicket keeper removed it and appealed. With the bell sounding, the umpire allowed the appeal and ruled the run out.
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Sydney
KR. Torby
South Australia
Vitoria
Vreer
Victoria
Sod Freer
Forest Fire Rolls Through Jape Town District
A large forest fire near Jape Town on Christmas morning charred pine belts, sent boulders rolling and dust into the valley. About seven hundred personnel including the garrison fought the blaze which swept toward the Prime Minister's residence before a wind shift checked its spread. Estimated damage runs to a quarter of a million sterling.
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Jape
Streople
Ain
South African Captain Named for Third Test
Johannesburg report states Wade has been appointed as one of the South African team for the third test match against Australia on Thursday in Johannesburg.
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Johannesburg
Wade
Australia
Victoria in Bhiefeld Shield lead over New South Wales
Victoria holds a favorable position in the Bhiefeld Shield match against New South Wales with a likely first innings win. Robinson and McGilvray added 88 and 42 for the sixth wicket as NSW were dismissed for 220 after Victoria posted 328 in their first innings.
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Melbourne
Victoria
New South Wales
Robinson
McGilvray
I. B. White
Ceremies
Howell Ilk
An Cooper
Victtorian
Jallien
Rigg
Guinn
South Wales
Beatfa
Nourse Leads Charge in South Africa Test Slugfest
In Johannesburg on Friday South Africa took control of the second test as Nourse produced a double century and later claimed nine wickets for 461 runs, lifting the home side to a substantial lead with a 60 nine figures and a strong showing from the bowlers.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Peeings
Nourse
South Africa Nears Lead as Nourse Shines in Sydney Test
In a bright day of cricket at Johannesburg, Nouree and Mitchell forged a 19-run stand in 134 minutes while Nouree dominated with 68 as South Africa end day 254 for four. McCabe’s early strikes and steady bowling from Grimmett and O’Reilly kept Australia hopeful.
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Poe
Australia
Nouree
Mitchell
Oldfield
McCabe
Bate Agprepeia
Hon
Noure
McCor
Hooweballa
Jon
Fisetwood-Smith
Briscoe
Nourse
O'Reilly
Grimmett
Fleetwood-Smith
Sydney
Ular
Aorangi
Berthe
Mccormick
Nourve
Richardson
Nourm
Mick
South Africa
Dowever
Naromey
Moich
Biehciaom
Oreilly
Mishol
Seamen Pickets Expanded As Licences Deadline Near
Seamen increase and pickets intensified around the ship as offices fortified after the government announced all men must hold licences by Tuesday. Police detachments remain in emergency readiness.
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Melbourne
Polles
France Keeps Second Largest Gold Reserves Despite Losses
France continues to hold the world’s second largest gold reserves despite ongoing losses during 13 00 frames of gold. The country maintains a positive stance as a major gold holder.
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France
Fragmentary Clipping Hints At Sports Injury Incident
A damaged OCR fragment hints at a sports related event with mentions of players and a bruise. It references foreign weight and a shortened phrase suggesting a rough moment on a field or court. Details are incomplete and names or places are not clearly readable.
Infantile Paralysis Report Cites Thousands of Cases
A garbled early 20th century report notes widespread infantile paralysis impact with thousands affected. The text references measurements and claims of fatalities among children, highlighting public health concern and emerging medical response.
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