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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 29, 1938

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Mussolini's Three Year Plan Revealed In Tokyo Talks

Tokyo cabinet discusses a three year industrial program to make Japan self sufficient, covering iron and steel, light metals, petroleum, pulp, machinery, shipbuilding, rolling stock, motor vehicles, electric goods, ammonium sulphate, and industrial walls. It aims at China Japan and Manchukuo economic cooperation. Wages and dividends are controlled under ordinances, with oil lands requisition possible.

Tokyo Japan China Manchukuo

Bombing raids resume on large scale in China

Widespread Japanese air raids burn towns from Canton to Kwantung as observers report heavy casualties and many buried alive. Tokyo and London dispatchers note intensified attacks on Chang and northern regions amid occupation efforts and Allied countermeasures.

Latdon Wednenang Hunan Lasnal Kwentung Hong Ng Daily Agraph Changiing Dapanase Bomborn Mor Uns Changs

Moslem Rising If France Supported Mussolini Threats and War

The Paris column in L OEUVRE reports Signor Mussolini threatening a moslem rising if France aids Italy. Britain is not ready for war for a year, while Dominions and Tunis posts prepare. Germany may supply Italy raw materials for three months before shifting elsewhere. The Times correspondent notes press coalitions against France harden public opinion. Chamberlin’s Corsica Tunis visit aims spark.

Paris Madame Tabouis L'Oeuvre Signor Mussolini Een France Mussolini Germany Italy They Times Mullan Daiauius Corsica Tunis Abe D. Jmark

China to Defend Independence Amid Global Tensions

Paris correspondent reports Balintier to embark on the battleship Fen at Trajan for Gorza, as the Franco Tuynian scene swirls with royal demonstrations in Djibouti and rising calls for independence. Berlin and Rome anticipate Mussolini and Chamberlain talks shaping Anglo Italian diplomacy.

Reinforcements France Sends to Djibouti

London reports France plans to reinforce Djibouti with troops amid European diplomacy. Premier De Jer and Foreign Minister defend position, stating intentions are defensive and not aimed at any aggressor. Chamberlain and Hullian to meet British ministers en route to Paris for direct briefing.

Omeinleiseton Bomakland Branco Lai Apapara Mr. Chamberlain Jard Hullian Rotor Trie Mt. Aiadler Paria Hecesaary

High Flying New Air Liners From Short Company

Aviation writer for the Daily Telegraph reports three Short Company land plane air liners under construction. Two will fly at 10 010 feet with 18 passenger capacity and 3000 lb mail, cruising 260 mph. A third aims for steatosphere wing with 300 mph and 3000 mile range. Also in development are a de Havilland Flamingo high wing monoplane and a Fairey four engine plane for 80 passengers, max speed 710 mph. Production slated to begin in 1940.

London Daily Telegraph Short Company de Havillamt

Franco Offensive on 70 Mile Front Aims at Barcelona

Franco's forces push along a 70 mile front between Tremp and the Segre confluence as winter aids the push toward capturing Barcelona by late spring. Allos north of Valliguer falls, leaving Catalonia in serious danger. reports say 7,000 prisoners taken further south on the Ebro. A Barcelona message notes republican claims of holding the center as the British steamer Stancroft is sunk by Italian bombers with limited casualties but notable damage.

Saragossa Franco Tremp Segre Bro Catalonia Barcelona Spain Barcilona Tuekday Stancroft Auburhe Port

Bogus orders spark fraud probes in Glasgow and New York

Four Scotia Bema leaders face alleged denario totals over 23000 pounds linked to a British examination of an American dengrin firm run by McKenon and Robbins. Philip Musics and Donald Coss named as connectors amid claims of misused funds and shoehorned goods in a drug fraud case. Additional charges allege extortion of up to 4000 dollars a week against Donald Coster, an executive tied to McKennon and Wobbine G. authorities say eight people are involved in windfalls of 150000 dollars yearly.

Glasgow Scotia Bomiminion McKenon Robbins Philip Musics All Donald Cossis New York Donald Coster McKennon and Wobbine G Coster Windter

Foreigners in France Face Conscription Debated Bill

In Paris a bill proposes conscripting foreigners serving in France on equal terms with French citizens. Senator Reelbe explains the measure aims to mobilize foreign workers and align their duties with national requirements, reflecting wartime or policy shifts affecting residents.

Paris Weanewuay France Reelbe Carol

Roosevelt outlines air reserve plan for wartime Britain

The Paris dispatch says Government aims to maintain a pin point to train 20 000 Universal 70 000 Italian 34 to 24 year old experts pilots. The plan contemplates a 800 man experimental basin next year with cost around 9 800 000.

Washington London Roosevelt Paris Uni Sidr United States France

French Socialists Divided Split Reveals Party Rift

London dispatch reports internal divisions within the French Socialist movement as rival factions contend over strategy and votes. The Paris correspondent notes ongoing tensions among leaders and labor unions shaping forthcoming decisions.

London Paris Yim Heoay Mary Dr Loaani Mem Trong

Colonies Berlin Front Delivers Nazi Colonial Vision

Berlin dispatches describe foreword by Goering in the German Colonial Year Book, urging unceasing emphasis on colonial expansion. Officials claim Germans suitable to lead and that natives will be protected under Nazi rule, with training for colonial posts and doctors urged to prepare for tropical medicine work as Germany plans future colonial administration.

Berlin Marshal Goering Germany Rudolf Fkachowa Herr Hene Naa Luboue Front Herr Fkawiwa Perlin Woanesaay Ball Daily Mail The Medical Journal Wagner

English Woman Acquitted of Espionage

English wife of a former magnate, Senora Carre, is alive and cleared of complicity in the transmission of maps and plans from rebels in the British consular bag. She was detained briefly at Burton and questioned but not connected to the incident.

Hendaye Wesnesany Senora Carrecan

Americas declares defence a common duty after Lima

The Lima declaration shifts defence to the entire continent, with the United States urging shared sacrifice and national restraint. Leaders emphasize avoiding nationalist pressures while pursuing a workable, canonical regional policy for economic and security collaboration.

Stock Market Decline Abroad Reflected in Bankers Magazine

London reports show a persistent fall in security values throughout the year. The Bankers Magazine index, based on 100 for December 1921, has dropped to 112.4, the lowest since April 1983, with total depreciation near 16 percent over two years and major declines in government securities and foreign issues.

London Securitien

Lima Congress Angers German Press Over Ban on Pan American Journalists

German and Italian news agencies react to a Peruvian move affecting Pan American journalists. Officials claim a ban targets a specific group while addressing family and nationalist concerns. The dispute involves government figures and media outlets, with coverage noting international implications and press freedom tensions.

Lima Wernenin Premien ‘Benevidee Peruvien Cassion Nua Armas Nation Anal Tomlin

Released Arab Leaders Sails to Cairo After Reception in London

Aden correspondent reports five Palestinian Arab leaders greeted warmly on arrival by a Seychelles steamer team. They plan to meet Cairo tomorrow and likely the Grand Mufti in Syria. Earlier, Arabs deported from Palestine were released to aid Arab delegates at the pension conference. In Jerusalem, Christmas clashes left three Arabs and one Jew dead, with twelve Arabs, seven Jews, and three Britons wounded.

London Aden Seychelles Cairo

100 Mile Boxer Arrives After Newcastle Run

Sydney reports a boxing figure Harry Johnston arrived after a 100 mile trek from Newcastle. Between Friday and Tuesday long distance travelers by train totaled 120,069 as part of transit stats. avalanche disaster at Sharowali waterpower site killed 39 and injured 41. premier Hepburn to Australia visit from Los Angeles planned early January. British ambassador Sworn in Moscow. Clyde shipbuilding boom with 117 vessels launched. George V memorial tablet unveiled at Sandringham. Weather and civil unrest notes feature across regions.

Youth charged with manslaughter in Launcerton case

William Howg, alias Charles Howg, age 21, was charged at the Police Court with unlawfully taking life. He allegedly killed Clifford Aver, 25, who was found in the retiring room of a leisure hall with injuries. Bond fixed at £100, remanded until January.

Launcerton William “Charles “Howg Siti Kiting Chitford Aver Ely Rong Wee

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