Fragmentary RN text hints at Pacific voyage and courage
A damaged OCR fragment references a voyage or naval route near the Pacific. It mentions entering a sea area and praises courage, with unclear names and specifics due to corruption.
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07 Jan 1937
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 07, 1937
Page
1
England Quits Hope as Bradman Braces Australia
Fourth day of the Third Test sees England hopeless with 452 required as Bradman advances to 270 and Australia press for victory. Fleetwood-Smith claims three wickets, while Leyland and Barnett offer late resistance amid a 45,408 crowd and strong Australian bowling lift. England collapse continues with Verity, Lime, and Voce left to bat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
England
Australis
Bradman
Hammond
Leyland
Verity
Lime
Voce
Fleetwood-Smith
Ames
Hardain
Allen
Australia
Algun
Pisgieton
Tonday
Fragmented cricket report with mixed names and eras
A garbled English cricket scorecard mentions Pender and Bradman, with fragments of innings and players like Verity Oldfield Barnett Fingleton and Saldana. It references a long innings, captures, and extended play in a Test match context, but many names and events are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verity
Bradman
Allen
Tiredman
Ted
Oldfeld
Australia
Tnpane
Mip Suman
Paris Attorney Retained Amid Royal Abdication Murk
A Paris attorney is engaged to shield Mrs. Simpson from scandal amid stories spread by Wewbolt Noyes. Noyes claims a cousin relation and sought to retract false portraits while noting published pieces exceeded accuracy. A statement from publisher George Abue dgu and a new White book recounts Sir Godfrey Thomas's claim of never meeting Hearst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Tueson
Har Tong
le Matin
Newrapap
Wewbolt Noyes
Washington
Noyes
Bimpton
Ane
Saya
Royas
Kimi
Kan 'x
Hnmoyen
Edward
J. Lincoln White
Godfray
William Handolf Hearst
Hearst
Englind
Godfrey ‘Thomas
Anglo French Blockade of the Spanish Coast Expansion
Paris reports revive claims Britain and France plan a blockade of the Spanish coast after a brief ministerial visit to Bizerta and naval moves to Gibraltar. War ministers discuss German offensive impact as Berlin coverage hints at German involvement, while relatives of dead soldiers are told they died in accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Brr
France
Spain
M. Deladier
Bizerta
Gibraltar
A. Duff Cooper
Berlin
Times
Germany
Jeafill
Britain
Russia
Ultimatum reportedly issued over cargo and prisoners
Report from Valencia says loyalist Government demands seizure of a cargo and a Spanish passenger as part of a German ultimatum. Berlin describes the demand for the return of the cargo as a threat to barter ships with rebels if not met, with warnings to the neutral powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Valencia
Spaniat
Germany
Berlin
Seanad Maa
Ned Piraten
German Threats to Sell Seized Cargo Ships
London reports Spanish ambassador explains German objections to selling six seized cargo ships and retaining a crew aboard. The note criticizes nonintervention and urges Britain to intervene to prevent broader conflict and protect和平.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Orfer
von Pischal
Tikely
Grave View of Italian Troops in London Amid Spain Conflict
A distressed report discusses Italian troops and British government gravity amid the Spanish civil war. It notes Rome's reluctance to withhold reinforcements for General Franco and the impact on Anglo French appeals to curb volunteer influx to Spain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Rome
Frambo
Paris
Cadiz
Muscolini
Fla
betst_m Aslegram
Uipom
Taly
Germany
Bpain
Farman
Alde
Critt
Wakehurst to be New South Wales Governor
Lord Wakehurst a soldier, diplomat and author, named to be Governor of New South Wales in succession to Sir Murray Anderson. At 42 he is among the youngest governors, with cables and official notice confirming the appointment after weeks of speculation and delays in acknowledgment by the Lieutenant Governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradmus
Fishlock
Leyland Yan Siap
Bradman
Allen
McCabe
Lotato
Alien
Sims
Sradman Nycoreda
Alieb
McCude
Balla Inter
Sydney
Lord Wakehurst
New South Wales
Murrey Anderson
Re A
Murray Anderson
Lord Wakehurnt
Sr. Stevens
Mr. Stevens
Paid Street
John de Vere
Loder
Wakehurst
Thintainer Tautyas
Hawes
Eton
Aerved
Éed
Royal Buasex Regiment
Wid
Gallipoli
Egypt
Paleatin Sinerr
Foreign Office
Tha
Ried
Charles ‘Trangnt
Russia
Telegraphic Britain jolts officials with Italy Spain notes
British telegrams to Italy and Germany follow a telephone talk between Mr. Baldwin and Mr. Buen at Bewdley. The Daily Mail reports a diplomatic flurry urging a reply by a set date as Britain seeks to ensure coordinated volunteer activity for Spain and avoid any hostile action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Weinessly
Italy
Germany
Buen
Baldwin
Bewdley
Daily Mail
Herula
Spain
Franco
Times
Manchester Quardian
Litvinoff prophecy targets for Australian air fleet
Sydney and Melbourne may become targets of a powerful foreign air fleet, says Russian Foreign Minister Litvinoff. Tasmania Premier Ogilvie, en route home, warned blasts could occur within 24 hours. he criticized building an aircraft factory at Fisherman’s Bend as exposed to sea attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
M. Litvinoff
Melbourne
Tee
Tasmania
Mr. Ogilvie
Yuatvinoff
Litcii
Europe
Ogilvie
Fisherman's Gend
Victoria
Russia to Guard Gold for War Fund Beneath Reserve
Russia plans to conserve gold as a war fund with an estimated 80 million sterling produced last year, piling into reserves in Moscow. Officials note the metal will be kept in secure storage to back financial needs during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Russia
New Stand Planned at Sydney Cricket Ground
Government plans a new stand at the Sydney Cricket Ground behind the Commemorative Pavilion to add capacity for 10 000 spectators. Minister for Labour and Industry Mr Cunningham announced the proposal during discussions with Mr Steen and others, noting the Royal Agricultural Society may relinquish land for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Cricket Ground
Ttlu
Labour and Industry
Cunningham
Steene
Tuidalag
Royal Agricultural Society
Dunningham
Grickst Ground Trust
Royal Agricultures
Development of plane program accelerates neutrality law
Washington reports rapid push on the Congra plane plan to bolster the American Neutrality Law. It notes 90 planes 00 engines and parts for 250 more loaded aboard the Mary Gantabloo in New York Harbor. Government actions aim to export and expedite shipments, with President Roosevelt seeking parliamentary support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Boarist
Mary Gantabloo
New York Harbour
Royal Wedding Lights Blaze In The Hague Amid Jubilation
In The Hague a royal wedding celebration unfolds with millions of colored lights and student processions. Crowds laud the Dutch royal family and Orange emblem displays as plans for the prince’s or princess’s union stir national pride and international attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Hague
Marti Hae
Holland
Roys House of Orange
Lord Somers Calls Cricket Link Vital Between Nations
In Melbourne Lord Somers president of the Marylebone Cricket Club and former Victoria governor told a national audience that cricket represents a strong bond linking England and Australia. He asserted representative games between the two nations hold the greatest importance and that sporting ties outweigh any ashes controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Marylebone Cricket Club
Victoria
Lord Somers
England
Australia
Autralia
Eingland
Somars
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