Franco Continues Advance as Loyalists Fall Back at Barcelona
London dispatch cites Daily Telegraph notes that Franco’s forces press on toward Barcelona while Loyalist lines collapse on the Aragon front. Reports say Barcelona’s defense holds with aid from France and Britain urged to supply arms.
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Pimbid Po
Aiquaga
Bats Velona
Loyslots
Hendaye
Watlens
Spain
Barcelona
London
Geneva
League
Bonnet
France
Trontier
Fanta
England
Consul's Bag Inquiry Opens Soon in Bola Mail Case
London reports Spanish Nationalist authorities plan to reopen proceedings concerning Ernest Golding British proconsul at Hanebuatlan and his wife and French staff at the Vice Consulate. The case ties to the Bola mail bag incident. No charges have been formally announced to the British agent at Burgos. The British authorities have arranged legal access for Golding and others.
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London
Ernest Golding
Han @ebuatlan
Pat O
Burgos
Air Raid Shelters Planned for London Buildings
A dispatch from London reports the Home Fire authority has ordered 120000 tons of materials to construct 100000 shelters intended to protect residents of sun houses from blast debris during air raids. Production is led by a group of founders with allied partners, advancing rapid mobilization for civil defense.
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London
Tuseday
Alec Platen
Acy
Orion
Reide
Port Kembla Embargo Sparks Union Row On Pig Iron
Proceedings at Port Kembla reveal a heated dispute over the proposed pig iron embargo. Union leaders Roach Healy and Finlay clash as government figures warn against intimidation while weighing sanctions on Japanese trade.
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Jila
Claax
Port Kembla Waterside Workers Federation
Roach
By. Jey
Federation
Mir
A. Finlay
Rma
Australi
Mtr. Finlay
Wollagong
BLP. Ltd
Port Kembla
Port Kembl
Wiloh
Ceneral
Avirala
Daltram
Port Combis
Japan
Mennies
Anatalla
Valueless cheque man appears in parlor court
Wellington report says Harbart Jarmes traveled about 4000 miles from ja and cashed a valueless cheque before sailing to Australia. He hoped to earn money to repay his debt but returned with a poisoned leg. The magistrate bound Eadbrook over for years.
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Austtalia
Hal
Austral
Australia
Eadbrook
Admiralty to Loan Second Naval Member to Australia
London Tuesday the government asked the British Admiralty to loan a captain from the Royal Navy to relieve the second naval member Rene Admiral Thompson whose Australia service term ends in a few months. The Defence Minister Street said Australian Navy captains are filling other posts.
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London
Commonere
Frmet
Rene-Admire
Thompson
Australia
Miniter For Defence
Street
Trade clash in Canadian parliament over new American pact
Ottawa reports Prime Minister McKennell King rebuking Conservative senator B J Manton after a bitter attack on the new American trade treaty. King defends peace efforts and calls for removing prejudice between America and Canada while moving a no confidence motion against the government.
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Ottawa
McKennll King
B.J. Manton
Inter
United
Crisi
Chambelain
Manion
America
Canada
Conspiracy Rail Employees Haul Raised Subway Theft
New York authorities disclose a conspiracy among subway workers to steal funds from the system over three years. Two change clerks were arrested as part of a group of about 30 employees. District Attorney Dewey says maintenance staff helped by turning back turnstiles to skim nickels totaling 24 million in coins worth 1,200,000 dollars. More arrests expected as the probe continues.
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New York
Dewey
Withdrawal of Outside Volunteers in Spain Report
Geneva reports the League of Nations council chairing by Sweden discussing the withdrawal of non volunteers from the Spanish Government side. The commission reports most foreign volunteers have left. 46 940 departed by September 7. The mandate extended 30 days to finish evacuation. Benor de Vayo states Spain seeks full independence and laments limited diplomatic facilities. Council adjourns.
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Geneva
League of Vationa Council
Sweden
Jalanter
League Commission
Senor Negrin
Wan
Spain
Oniron
Lord Halifax
Eani Ould
Benor de Vayo
Counel
Britain awaits minister return over Far East policy
Britain contemplates responses to Tokyo after a British note. Lord Halifax plans a strong stand upon his Geneva return. The Board of Trade resists sanctions as futile. Casualties rise from recent air raids on Chungking as talks continue on open door reform and China’s colonial status.
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Beltah Express
Far East
Tokyo
Lord Halifax
Geneva
Rermet Gregance
Board of Trade
Japan
Rome Conversations on Italy and China Appeal
Rome discussions center on Italy delaying policy while awaiting Franco's successor. A Chinese appeal to the League calls for resistance to China and Japan counters that it does not plan to station troops in China indefinitely. The British note prompts Tokyo to respond on currency and defense matters.
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Tokyo
Saya
Japan
China
Farcity of Non-Intervention and War Strain Report
In Sydney a cable from the Eliminary of Nations thanks Britain for a £2000 Christmas aid appeal to Spain. The note urges further funded relief for orphan children. Austrian workers Minow V McFarlane and Uwe Wilson describe meals scarce under non intervention, with ships bound for Barcelona and men living on bread with dead or wounded beside beds.
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Perth
Sydney
Spain
Bellat Com
Elimetry’of Nations
Poten
Jonal
Barcelona
Pact With Japan Italy Is Ready to Sign
London reports Banry Amiece programs and Rome ambassador chatter signal a military alliance move. Officials in Rome and London discuss a treaty framework with Japan and Italy reportedly prepared for signing.
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Italy
London
the “News
Caramela
Coumt Clano Sinbaasador
Rome
Chat Mander
In Brief From Robart Mas Deaths and Disasters
Fragmentary items report Robart Mas dead on August 14 124 river mishap Terence Scott drowned after falling into a river Edmonton defaults on debt totaling 2600 0 while heat wave claims 48 year old Victor Morley minister’s brother in law found dead in bed Canberra weather havoc reaches Melbourne and tropical Indochina scene amid storms and travel disruptions
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Dubbo
Almond Victor Morley
Winnipeg calls world wheat the Acting Premier invited
An invitation is issued to all agricultural organizations to send delegates to a conference to set the point of action before Dominion governments. The Acting Premier and air Bookman lead the call urging delegates to attend the berfevance to decide the pint.
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Air. Bookman
Smashed by Seal Collier Shipwreck Story
Fragmentary account describes a vessel named Collier wrecked on rocks off Ma jure with crew in peril. Readable details are sparse but indicate a maritime disaster and relief responses by nearby parties.
State Finances Report Suggests Revenue Shortfall
Indications from a briefing by Tomey By...
Hold Up Foiled Bank Man Threats Stopped by Vigilant Guard
A confused partial OCR reads like a bank hold up was foiled by a vigilant guard or officer. Details are unclear but the fragment hints at a thwarted robbery and the heroism of a responder. Further readable names or dates are not present in the text.
Ricting Péconen Punishment Punishment Solitary Confingnynt
A report notes a confinement for a subject named Ricting Péconen with a punishment lasting several days, described in concise terms. The language resembles a local court or discipline notice from the era, with emphasis on duration and consequence.
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Prime Minter
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Euleh
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