Advance of Flying Columns Across North Abyssinia
Reports from Addis Ababa indicate large Italian and Abyssinian forces clashing south of Annale as Graziani resumes advance northward. Italian columns move near Ginar Hares while Abyssinian leaders confer with the Emperor at Dessye to plan a renewed northern campaign. Fea Kauss and Kas Beyourn retreat reportedly cut off by the third corps amid ongoing offensives.
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Addis Ababa
Nasibu
Harar
Annaleis
Graziani
Ginar Hares
Dessye
Badoglio
Makale
Italy
Aradem
Antonesb
Fea Kauss
Kas Beyourn
Italian policy on Abyssinia discussed by Massey panel
A June report details Britain's stance if Italy absorbs Abyssinia. It notes limited British financial interests but urges equal treatment for British subjects and a cautious approach to protect routes and spheres in Africa. The Massey Committee, formed February 1938, examined these questions.
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John Massey
Italy
Abyasinia
Abyapinia
Italia
Britain
Rome
Abyusidia
Taaly
Abynsinia
Abyevitian
Bo the Geek
Abyssinia
Giornale D
Somalland
Abynssinis
Lana
Abye
Inia
London
Daily Telegraph
Massey
Abyaniine
Polar Hero Lincoln Ellsworth Welcomed in Canberra
Lincoln Ellsworth, polar hero of dramatic rescue in the South Polar regions, arrived in Canberra by plane and was greeted in the national capital by Prime Minister J. A. Lyona and External Affairs Minister Sir George Pearce. A Commonwealth luncheon at Parliament House honored his international stature and service to Australia and the world.
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Canberra
Milaworth
Wook
Inawa
Binworth
Alaska
South Atlantic
Arctic Circle
Polar
Iit
Collapse of Seamen Strike Leads to Unconditional Surrender
In Sydney on Thursday the seamen's strike collapsed after a union meeting, as men decided to return to work. The Mercantile Superintendent's office will receive cash from workers seeking priority in employment. Owners will begin manning idle sets and resume the usual fortnightly itinerary. J Keenan, elected general secretary after Jacob Johnson, opposed the move but the motion was carried by about 2,000 to 1,000 with disruptions as keenan supporters clashed and the speaker's table was hurled into the crowd.
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Sydney
Seamen's Union
Town Hall
Mercantile Superintendent's Office
J. Keenan
Jacob Johnson
Ge Wrike
Helmao Ol Ua
Dastad
Kaemen
Mip
Keenan
Ulm
Melbourne Seamen End Strike
A Melbourne meeting decided by five to one to resume work under the award and to take out licenses next Monday. An earlier motion supported resumption with confidence in Mr. Heenan and the Strike Committee, but was withdrawn amid opposition. No further motion gained support as speakers from across the hall expressed confidence in the organizers.
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Melbourne
Thuretay
Icences Nxt
Eenan
Mek
Hell
Cabinet to Review Modified Air Mail Scheme
The Prime Minister said yesterday the cabinet will thoroughly review a modified air mail scheme. Details were unclear due to damaged text, but the review aims to assess the new arrangement recently injected into the existing plan.
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Dncg
Biel
Tyna
King Edward Attends Industries Fair in London
King Edward visited the British Industries Fair in London to observe public engagement following his accession. He was received by H. M. Bruce and conferred about Australia trade and the expansion of commerce with the mother country amid ministerial concerns over land and tariff proposals.
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London
Edward
British Industries
8. M. Bruce
Vinse Atten
Australis
Todia
South Africa
Australia
Germany protests Swiss ban on Nazi groups after Swiss murder
Berlin condemns Switzerland for banning Nazi organisations following the murder of Gustlolt. Germany calls the Swiss authorities lax and says strong representations will be made. Gestapo press warns of dissolving all Soviet political and cultural groups in Germany if actions continue.
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Berlin
Switzerland
Naai
Gustlolt
Germany
Gustief
Gwins
Ielt
Gestaan Press
Swilgarland
Savius
Colonial Ambitions Debate in Berlin Presses for Colonies
In Berlin on Thursday a series of lectures urged the public to demand the return of colonies. Major Schnoeckel opened the program at the University, describing a new League of Nations and a free partnership limited by German aims. He warned that growing unions require concessions and Germany must obtain its colonial rights.
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Berlin
Germany
Schnoeckel
Nasi
League of Nations
Mixtruat
Powera
Plane Crash at Smibbane Injures Two Men
ADe Havilland Moth owned by the Astro Club crashed in Smibbane near Toomba. Pilot R. Ki. Parker of Southport and passenger Hamilton, 21, of Hamilton, were seriously burned. The plane, at about 100 feet, stalled and dove, crashing into Crow Street and bursting into flames. Firemen freed the men as rescuers worked amid the wreckage. Both were hospitalized in critical condition.
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Smibbane
Toomba
Asro Club de Haviland
Ite Secarants
Im R. Ki. Parker
Bouthport
Dein Pools
Hamilton
Burne
Crow Street
Acros
Lea
Ruscucy
Poole
Archerfeld ‘Autodrome
South Africa Stall Denies Framing of Discrimination Allegations
A spokesperson for the South African delegation denies claims of prejudice and describes the remarks as mischaracterized. The official asserts no bias guided policy and calls for fair treatment in international forums.
Mircraft Manufacturing Agreement Approved in Commonwealth
Government announces the Governor General has approved a treaty between the Commonwealth and A. Ror and Company Limited of Newton Heath Manchester England. It concerns rights to manufacture Avra Cadet airframes type 48 for Australia. The award solidifies the production agreement and terms of the collaboration for aero construction.
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Commonwealth Ganatte
Mn Coubell
Comonwealth
Ror and Company Limited
Newton Heath
Manchester
England
Commonwealth of Australie
Avra
Appeal in Sodeman Trial Seeks Death Sentence
A dramatic appeal is filed in the Sodeman murder case as the Pall Court hears the death sentence for the June Rusheed killing. The defense challenges trial law and the judge’s instructions while contending improper admission of evidence from witnesses Meme Gri Wilzen and Ethel Balebawr.
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June Rusheed
Fle Hloneer
Meme Gri
Wilzen
Ethel Balebawr
Five Die As Gannet Monoplane Crashes In NSW
Five people perished when the Gannet monoplane crashed and burned in rough country near Cordeaux Dam, 20 miles from Pictou. Pilot Jack Small, four passengers including Oliver King, Frank Eagle, and Ale Linfield and H Turner were killed. Small was found near the cockpit, the wreckage scattered among tall trees, with remains identified and recovered by land and air parties from Mascot.
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diMault
Cordeaux Oar
Reacuura
Ale
Linfield
York-street
Sydney
H. Turner
Oliver King
Lendon
Frank Eagle
Jack Small
Pictou
Ube
Small
Elouda
Ulamster
Cordeaux Dam
Eagle
Tay Ra Ie Small Fayerdays
Maccot
Mra
Huleband
Bearch
Land
Bingeld
Tuenér
Starkey and Starkey
York Street
Mascot
Young
W.A.B.P. Alp Lines Ltd
Mrscol
RT. Brown
Ingle Brown
Gragier
King
Bydney
Reed
F. Melther Sinfield
Turner
Tie
Sar
Binfield
Indian cricket no cancellation of tour likely settlement
In New Delhi reporters quoted Nawab of Bhopal and the President of the Italian Board saying a satisfactory settlement was expected. They indicated no insurmountable difficulty would force cancellation of the tour.
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New Delhi
Bhopal
Ion
M. C. C. Replies To India On Tour Conditions
The M. C. C. responds to the English Board’s refusal to comply with new terms for the Rangila tour. It says it is best to continue the experiment in first class county cricket during 1936. The committee hopes the Board will reconsider and agrees to no arrangement for Indian matches under different conditions.
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London
San Board of Cricket Control
M.C.C
Minnie “Cianty
World Welter Title Fight Set in Sydney Australia
Charlee Lucas of Sports Ground boxing announced Barney Roy, the reigning welterweight champion, accepted a 3000 pound offer for a title bout against Jack Suerell in Sydney. Plans for next summer include logistics and training details as the camp work continues.
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Sydney
Charlee Lucas
Combevis
Barney Roy
Jack Suerell
Australia
Ininaw
Ries
Bret
Jinchelf
Untimely Plane to Train Change Amid Family Tragedy
In a scattered account a man planned to travel by plane but changed to train. his disappearance spurred fears of death. Mrs Ginfeld remained unaware as morning routines unfolded, while a sister-in-law and relative feared a fatal outcome before any confirmation.
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Ginfeld
Merse
Diseases rife in Abyssinian army doctors reveal
Polish medical staff in Abyssinia report rampant disease among troops. Doctors describe widespread infections, limited care, and harsh conditions impacting unit health and combat readiness. Authorities urge improved sanitation and medical supply access.
Surrender to Italy and the fall of Amba Aradam
Dr Maximilian Maia and Thaddeus Medyuaky aided 1700 wounded in a cavern hospital as Italian forces captured Amba Aradais. Mulugeta's 80 000 troops underreport illness including smallpox typhus and dysentery. white officers and Captain Alexander noted. Both doctors later sent to Asawa after three months in arrears and conflict with journalism barriers.
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Rome
Maximilian Maia
Bia
Thaddeus Medyuaky
Avadez Darth
Ammert
Res Mulugeta
Melan
Canberra Progress Lecture Reveals Canberra Development Plans
Mr C S Daley spoke to Canberra Li Nueth branch of Returned Soldiers on Canberra growth, detailing proposals for a planned capital city and the site layout. He described original plans, changes after World War II, and progress after 1930 with the Regal project highlighted as a major territorial undertaking.
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C. S. Daley
Canberra
Li Nueth
Returned Goldiers
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