Australia Exhibit at New York World Fair Aims Big Trade Role
A Commerce Department statement describes the Australia display as the most ambitious overseas exhibit since Wembley 1924. The Sydney shipped bulk of exhibits join City of Delhi preparations for the April opening. Trade Commissioner L R McGregor leads, with S N Houston, W T McConnell, and C R Hall assisting. The wool section links to world wool economy and Australian production while the industrial section promotes U S factory branches and new Australian industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce Department
Australia
Sydney
Delhi
United States
L. R. McGregor
McGregor
8. N. Houston
Dalgety’s Ltd
W. T. McConnell
Government Tourist Bureau
C. R. Hall
Australian ‘Chambers of Commerce
McConnell Aleg
Australian National Travel Association
Italo French Dispute Fights in Spain
Rebels push toward Valencia and Barcelona as loyalist forces retreat from Tremadura. Casualties include women and children in Barcelona, while large rebel reinforcements falter. Telegraph reports warn movement not yet menacing unless reaching Cordoba or the main railway, possibly complicating Franco's plans.
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Valencia
Barcelona
Barcelons
Tremadura
Daily Telegraph
Heafaye
Cordoba
Reville
Serlia
Franco
Britons in Spain service commemorates fallen soldiers
In London on a Monday large ceremony honored the dead as 404 members of a brigade carried international flags to Finpreas Hall at Ritina Court. About 12,000 people stood in silence while Father Michael OManagan, newly retired from Butleranch, declared that a totalitarian State is hateful and a totalitarian Church more so, noting SUNs critique of the church as a political leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Finpreas
Rari's Court
Michael O'Managan
Buteclinn
Sun
Hitler Attack on Sham Synod Sparks Evangelical Church Opposition
The article reports on criticism of Hitler for establishing a sham synod while Evangelical Church leaders publicly oppose the forced religious body. It notes tension between state control and church autonomy and reflects broader wartime religious policy debates.
Britain Keeps Policy Steady On France And Italy Visit
The Times says Chamberlain and Halifax will visit Rome for exploratory talks with no plan to sway Italy from the Axis or ease France in its resistance. Britain aims mediation, not concessions, amid Franco-Italian tensions as Rome papers track the trip and European lines shift.
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London
the Times
MR. Chamberlain
Lord Halifax
Rome
Italy
France
Britain
Franco
Rome-Berlin London triangle foreseen by Newa-Chronicle
Rome’s Newa-Chronicle correspondent cites reliable quarters predicting a shift from the Rome Berlin axis to a Rome Berlin London triangle. France would be isolated and pressed by Italy and Britain to concede, with Mussolini offering concessions to win Britain's neutral stance.
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Rome
Newa-Chronicle
London Triangle
France
Britain
Critical Stage Reached in Religious Conflict and War Fronts
BERLIN Sunday Pastor Norman Neimoeller speaks from his brother’s pulpit on Evangelical Church repression and treason accusations as parishioners prayed during September collars. In Rome the Times correspondent notes the Spanish war's focal points with Republicans pressing on Seville and Cordoba while Nationalists advance toward Tarrragona and Lerida Barcelona. Poland may renew a five year pact with Germany amid Western Europe war concerns as Hitler’s moves shift focus from Poland to France Italy.
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Berlin
Norman Neimoeller
Evangelical Church
Rome
Aya
Seville
Hurgos
Cordoba
Secouuly
London
Twe Bally
Europe
Polluh
Beck
Hitler
Germany
France
Italy
Poland
No Air Award Federation Fails to Decide Winner
Paris reports the Air Federation did not award a final gold medal. Leadey Kellett and Howard Hughes tied with equal votes in a two round poll. Rules barred a third poll, leaving the decision unresolved.
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Paris
Aero~ Sutle Federation
Innit
Equ Ron
Leadey Kellett
Australia
Howard Hughes
Bommas Scekett
Hughes
Trade with Japan figures for January to November year
Tokyo reports January to November trade figures with Japan. Imports valued at 6 908 trillion yan. Wool imports totaled 28 907 million yen, wheat 2 600 000 yen, and beverages several million. Local totals indicate substantial yearly import activity.
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Tokyo
Japan
Lolale
English Engineer Reunites With Russian Wife After Trek To London
An English engineer, who traveled from Blackpotm to Russia to rescue his wife denied a visa, finally arrived in London today. His brunette wife in a grey fur lined coat greeted him, and officials say the journey cost about £1000 though he felt it was worth it. He praised his treatment and said his job would be welcomed.
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London
Weeny
Blackpotm
Russia
Grover
England
Faster Battleships Planned and Air Base Expansion
The Navy reports designs for two 45,000 ton battleships capable of over 33 knots, to be built over four years as a reply to Japan. Congress may back a new air base network in Alaska, Hawaii, and Pacific islands, with Roosevelt expected to command 10,000 Army aircraft in addition to 3,000 naval planes already approved. Civil aviation strength rises to 22,983 licensed pilots and about 10,000 planes.
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Washington
Moday
Navy Department
Congress
Alaska
Hawaii
Pacific Islands
Mr. Roosevelt
Miraculous Escape of Papuan Girl From Crocodile jaws
Sydney reports a Papuan eight year old abducted by a crocodile. L J Howell Seventh Day Adventists missionary described finding the camp in turmoil and a girl missing. the grandfather died in the attack as the crocodile dragged the girl away. The girl suffered broken legs and severe injuries but was reported to be making good progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Gil
L. J. Howell
Howell
Port Moresby
Sydney Gangs Clash at Redfern Park Last Night
Sydney residents witnessed a violent clash near Redfern Park as a man fought with a rival, his mother rushed to the scene, a revolver fired in her direction but a bystander deflected the shot. Police arrived after combatants began to retreat.
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Redfern Park
Wm Mistance
Rng
Minister in Charge Clarifies New Guinea Nazi Reports
In Sydney Monany, the Minister in Charge of the Mandated Territories stated he had no knowledge of Nazi activities in New Guinea. He told Parliament that any such report, if unfounded, would be a disservice to Australia and to the Territory administration under Mr Morrison.
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Sydney, Monany
New Guinea
Territories
Morrison
Heat Wave Grips Sydney and Nation as Temperatures Reach Records
A severe heat wave blankets much of the state with widespread 100 degree readings. Bourke hits 100 for 24 straight days, several towns report 110s and 118s while Sydney records 85. Humidity high and no rain in sight. Canberra endures 1020 degree heat, water shortages loom in inland regions with proposed weekly transport of 1000 gallons. Brisbane and Adelaide note extreme day temperatures and hose bans in effect.
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Sydney
Monda
Btate
Bourke
Wilcannia
Berrigan
Forbes
Conchobolin
Albury
Hatgen
Dubbo
Wentworth
Wagga
Weather Bureau
Broken Hill
Canberra
Fires in Victoria A New Ukraine Devastation Across Wide Area
Melbourne reports catastrophic bush fires across Victoria over the weekend with vast property loss. An appeal fund was launched by Lord Mayor Coles and Governor Huntingfield offered £25 for victims. Dozens fled homes at Mullett’s Hult and Blackwood, with many seeking shelter with friends or at hotels. In Cobden, fire injuries occurred when a vehicle accident occurred near the blaze. Elsewhere Tag igarty, Erica, and Alexandra saw firefighting push to contain flames and protect a sawmill. a transport bridge was destroyed. In Prague, Ruthenian Premier Father Vologin predicted Ukraine’s future state and urged focus on independence, aligning with anti Russian control.
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Coles
Lord Huntingfield
Neuma
Outhreal
Duncan
Dromans
Mullett's
Buach
Iria Cook
Cobden
Tres
Ariting
Blackwood
Tagigarty
Fie
Dyson
Erica
Prague
Father Mill
Vologin
Ukraine
Father Volonin
Father Volosin
Polian
Alpine disaster overwhelms skiers. eight dead in avalanche
A heavy avalanche trapped Alpine skiers, burying much of the slope in snow. Eight lives were lost as rescuers recovered bodies after hours of searching in extreme conditions.
Trunks Banned for Walkers by Town Council
Redcliffe Town Council moves to prosecute anyone seen in the suburb during the holiday season wearing only trunks. Legal technicalities delay enforcement of the ban on attire in public spaces.
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Brisbane
Redcliffe
Japanese Trade Move Aims to Expand Abroad
Tokyo reports preparations under way to enlarge 20 trade agencies abroad with new postings to several cities. The plan includes appointing magenta to multiple locales, including Mf tourne, signaling a broader international commerce push.
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Tokyo
Illness of Maharahah and Other News In Brief
In brief items report the Maharahah of My sore seriously ill. Admiral Katoh dies in Tokyo after service since 1987. Angus Reid, 73, prominent Sydney director, dies. New Memel directorate expected as Basic Reich campaign intensifies. James Hicks, 71, Croydon, dies after an accident. his wife injured. Casualties and nine wounded in Hungarian border clashes. A New Zealand steamer Rotorua reports a man fell overboard near London. Aland Islands fortification talks aim at limited remilitarization by Sweden and Finland. Boward Patrick Moloney found drowned in Carr Creek, Grafton. Michrie Fresina remanded for eight days on murder charge at Mackay. Rangoon strikers disrupt traffic as troops stand by. Joseph Williams, survivor of Trevassa grounding, danger of losing eyesight. George Gatehouse dies after Heidelberg car crash. Donald Walker critically injured.
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Lompun
Ttaline
Thronghout
Coltiniar
Mir
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Hinlifax
Britiah
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Faly
Novely
Va Taly
Mwaly
M. .Palauier
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Tealuna
Chgnor Musgotini
Mussolini
Francois
Tlyen,ham
Ach
Neimander
Kellett
Roosevelt
Redfern
New Gaines
N.E.W
Riverina
Jartiderie
Adelaide
Victoria
Melbourne
The
Benani
Omar Wattoni
Marcle
Rania
Setar
Maharajah
Madras
Admiral Katoh
Angus Reid
Flo
Birlin
Nexis
Memel
James Hicks
Croydon
Hi Wife
Wan
Budapest
Rotorua
Auckland
Bay of
Blucay
Aland Island
Stockholm
Sweden
Finland
Aland Islands
Grafton
Boward Patrick Moloney
Carr
ORISA
Michrie Fresina
Mailan
Domenica Palumbo
Mackay
Rangoon
Ile
Perth
Joseph Wiliams
Solfer
Heidelberg
George Gatehouse
Upper Hawthorn
Rosanna Golf Club
Donald Walker
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