Bradman Critics Condemned As Unfair Former Captain Says
London Sunday cable quotes W. M. Woodfull defending Bradman against persistent criticism after the sea second Test. Woodfull argues Bradman’s inexperience led to errors, but confidence remains he will mature into a great leader on the field despite critics.
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Gandhi Returns to Public Life in Village Industries Event
Gandhi addressed about 10,000 people at a village exhibition linked to the Indian nationalist movement. He hinted at possible jail return, denied plans for a public life restoration, and criticized government acts while Jawaharlal Nehru pressed for reform.
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Boiler blast on Untine sinks vessel and injures crew
A boiler explosion aboard the Undine caused substantial damage and injuries. Captain Baara Merchant of Dartinghuret and Norman Deian of Bondi were among the injured. several passengers and crew aboard the tug Buster were also hurt. The blast occurred near the Wheel House as the ship berthed and the vessel listed severely.
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Loyalists Repulse Insurgent Attack On Madrid 1936
Loyalist defenders repulsed heavy infantry and artillery assaults on Madrid amid Franco’s mobilization orders. Reports note Franco visiting the Sierra front and decreeing mobilization while Valencia announces charges of rebellion. The Berlin and Rome dispatches discuss Poland, Hitler, and non intervention with potential reprisals and Allied responses.
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Rescue Efforts Focus On Fatal Climb In Scotland
A mountaineering expedition near Buachaille Etive Mor in Argyllshire saw William Christie, 25, fall while ascending with companions. His rope fouled, leaving him stranded as rescuers battled darkness and mist, with fears he perished during the night.
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Bia
Holiday accidents may lead to speed limit decision
Victorian government weighs speed limit plans after Xmas holidays kill four and injure 53 on roads. Ministers view the situation seriously as Cabinet considers the question in the present year.
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Melbourne
Holiday Rain Briefly Dampens Sydney Holiday
Sydney weather reports show limited impact from the holiday rain. The official record notes modest benefits to the water supply, with notable rainfall excerpts in suburbs like Drummoyne and White Pepperth, while towns such as Wauchope and Bodalia report flooding and telephone outages isolating outer districts.
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Byoney
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Almast
Hurat
Wauchope
Ferge
Bodalia
Political shifts and Gandhi hints amid war strain
Fragmented excerpts show talks of a new democratic state with power in people's hands, Nehru denouncing modern imperialism and capitalist growth, Gandhi offering potential solutions, and a large Congress gathering of over 60,000 reflecting active political tension during wartime.
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Nehru
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Sida Jar
Congress
Commonwealth Bank trading for central bank status
Editorial from the Financial Times argues for converting the Commonwealth Bank into a central bank with London ownership to provide elasticity and reduce exposure to external trade shifts. The piece discusses stabilizing Australian banking and independence from London by pursuing a fully fledged central banker role.
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Bam’ Tendon Funds
Commonwealth’ Bank
Banker Bank
London
Sime Australis
Limath
Bread price talk unsettled by officials
The President of the Master Habert Apelation, Mr. W. White indicated he could not say whether all bread prices would rise. The question had not been considered and no action would be taken until negotiations proceed, with caution against any immediate increase.
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Sydney
Habert
W. White
German Bonds Exceptional in Firm Market
London reports show some tenderness in markets with German bonds notably weak due to Germany's economic troubles. Investors note overall gains of about 17 percent for the year as some value nearly triples but warn that the economy remains fragile with rising living costs and stagnant wages.
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London
England
Uate
Unrest Triggers Evacuation Threat After Mayor Resigns
In Paris on Sunday unrest follows the mayor's resignation over refusal to enforce a communist labour programme. Police intervene as crowds clash and a faction demands evacuation, with tensions spreading to nearby districts and officials warning of potential wider discord.
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Viletranche
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Polive
Ulearig
Nazi Leaders Witness Tube Tunnel Blaze Amid Huge Crowd
In Berlin a large crowd watched as a massive underground fire raged under police restraint. General Gotting and Minister Frick directed via loudspeaker as flames grew, presenting a dramatic holiday spectacle during wartime security.
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Air
General Goting
Interior
Herr Frick
Turbulent Tokyo Talks Pause Trade Ties Amid Turmoil
Tokyo reports dispersion of dark clouds amid Dimensian Japanese trade treaty talks. Government spokesman says progress hinges on agreement with Anglo Japanese allies. In Potsdam area a rail tunnel blast triggered fires and evacuations as wards and landmarks were cleared. Fire crews worked with masks and oxygen as flames damaged structures. casualties were reported in the area.
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Graziers Hit Trade Shift Over Wool Policy
A Commonwealth Government committee reported concerns over a proposed trade policy affecting wool exports. It warned that any active tariff or policy alteration could disrupt markets and harm Australia’s economy where wool plays a key role. Notables such as Q. B. Kelly, S. P. Boyd, and J. P. Abbott weighed in on the matter.
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Q. B. Kelly
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National Council of Weslhelling Brokers
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New South Wales
Senator Vanderburg Pushes New Neutrality Policy
A U S senator proposes halving munitions shipments to belligerents and urges realism in world affairs. He also calls for banning Americans from traveling on ships of nations at war, framing a cautious peacetime stance amid unsettled global tensions.
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Vanderburg
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Amarigan
Mitfonsists
Arne I
Snatch Racket Doctor's Son Kidnapped Near Home
A mysterious kidnapping targets the son of a doctor linked to a Bay Institute case. Police report a staged abduction at his home as investigators pursue a major racketeering case connected to the suspect network.
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Indelible drift from religion in 1936 London speech
In a London broadcast the Archbishop warned of a rift in national faith and moral life. He urged a return to God as the nation confronts modern impulses and societal loosening ahead of a new reign. He described a scar on Christian morality and the need for spiritual renewal.
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London
Bonday
Ain
Nial
Mate
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Macy Fern
Scarrii
Importers discuss Japanese wool imports in Melbourne
Melbourne reports on importers views during a committee session. Officials including Mr Colman and Mr Boyd reference Australian wool markets and potential competition from Japan. The discussion notes a possible easing in fear but cautions against overreliance on Japanese demand.
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Melbourne
Australlian Estates and Mortgage Ltd
Colman
Japan
Boyd
Gragiers Federal Council
Commonwealth
Dales
Meri
Ellow
Sydney
Rata
Wool Sales Begin Next Monday in Lae 1938 37
Sydney reports that wool sales will commence at Lae next Monday. The wool yet to be sold includes goods from 1938 37 season.
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Sydney
Fragmented OCR Tale of a Wharf Incident and Names
A garbled OCR fragment references a wharf incident with scattered names and quotes. It mentions police, a death, a man named Savage, and a Greystite location, but details are unreadable and uncertain.
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Soraertey
Mio
Buitier
Restoration of Trade Amity Applauded in Sydney
A fragmentary report from Sydney notes praise for restoration of trade and amicable relations. It mentions Mr Abbott and the Advisory Committee within the Weal and Commonweal context but the text is heavily garbled and many names and actions remain unclear. The piece reflects parliamentary or governmental discussion about trade policy and coalition alignment.
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Sydney
Grassars
Mr. Abbott
Fragmented OCR Passage on Dialogue and Place Names
A garbled OCR text presents a jumble of phrases about conversation and place names. It mentions names like Espastes Su and Tapanwes with unclear context and several stray references to a “mace ge Gans” and a “Pasitic.”
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