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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 04, 1938

Page

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Stalin plans war with Japan, claims former associate

Lushkov, a former Soviet political official who fled to Manchukuo, tells Domei Newsagency Stalin is preparing for war with Japan. He alleges Stalin orchestrated purges, fabrications, and liquidations to consolidate power, citing executions and torture of rivals.

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Prime Minister Plans Large American War Plane Order

A report describes the British Prime Minister approving a major U S warplane order amid a deadly Sydney accident. The War Department announced contracts for flying fortresses and Douglas twin engined planes, plus Vultee attackers and equipment. An air crash near Sydney injured a woman and several others, with details of the hospital treatment and survivor accounts. The scene involved Enid Ly and Secretary at the time, and the incident prompted a review of emergency procedures and transport safety.

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Breakdown feared in Anglo Australia trade talks

London report notes no clear way out of the deadlock as Sir Earle Page and Bruce meet with officials all morning. aviation talks with the United States remain difficult with deregation aides in contact with Kerra and Washington amid unrevealed risks to the Empire.

London Australian Associated Press Earle Page Bruce Australia United States

Massive Swatow Air Raid Death Toll Reported

Swatow suffered a devastating air raid as nine Japanese planes bombed the seaport in Guangdong. The Saturday attack killed or injured about a thousand residents, with fires started and 69 scores of Japanese casualties reported the next day. Japanese forces attacked at Matang and Kiukiang areas as guerilla fighters were said to number 150,000, while attempts to disrupt river movements continued.

London Swatow Kwangtung Shanghai Mintor Basta Kiukiang Harry Ing: Thers

Anglo German agreement signals currency and trade shifts

London circles report a settlement with Germany under which Britain gains protection against Austrian loan losses and Germany takes part in mutual payments for bonds. The accord, discussed in Parliament, envisages full bond service and adjusted guarantees, with ongoing negotiations to deepen trade relations between the two nations.

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Rome Pact Recognition and Withdrawal Debated

A distant diplomatic report from Rome notes Minister Gount discusses the Anglo-History agreement. Britain would gain support from Spain and dominions, with South Africa likely recognizing, if the Tallintt conquests are conceded as Empl nity. New Zealand’s stance remains undefined as the Australian and American allies weigh responses.

London Spain Britain Mile Lyona New Zealand

VanDon wins at Wimbledon in multiple events

Sunday's Wimbledon results show ucge vanDon capturing the Men's Singles crown after a dominant run. He also claimed the Men's Doubles with Mako ari and the Mixed Doubles with Miles Marble. In Ladies events, Miss Wille Moody defeated Bias Jacobs 6-4 in the final and Fabyan with Marble beat Madame Mathieu and Blow York 6-2 4-3 in the Women’s Doubles. Other results include the Men’s Doubles and mixed match scores featuring Henkel, Mextuxa, Budge, and Mille.

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Trade Pact Lets Japan Wool Quotas Rise and Fall

Australia may review textile quotas granted to Japan under a new trade agreement if Japan’s imports of Australian wool do not accelerate as in recent months. The accord signed in Sydney sets two thirds of Japan’s wool market up to 300 000 bales for 1939 40 with potential review anytime if imports slow. The Japanese government seeks high tariff protection, while Australia reserves the right to adjust the quotas.

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England Gathers Team for Third Test in Manchester

Reported selection shows Hammond Gibb Ver ity and Campa Godt among England players for the third Test at Manchester Friday. The article details shifts in existing agreements, Japan’s 800000 bale commitment over 48 months, and Australia’s export and quota arrangements for textile goods under new arrangements with Japan and related shipping lines.

Manchester Hammond Gibb

Treaty rights for Italian migrants to Australia through a gentlemen's agreement

The article discusses whether Italian migrants and their families have rights under a treaty with Australia. It notes Prime Minister Lyons' claim that the commonwealth cannot differentiate among foreign migrants, cites legal uncertainty about the treaty’s enforceability, and mentions a supposed “gentlemen’s agreement” allowing a limited number of Italians to enter Australia with passports.

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Australian batsmen resist Yorkshire on wet wicket

Bradman and Hassett top score for Australia as Yorkshire struggle in a damp day of test cricket. Waite mined by taking three wickets while Bradman hit 100 minutes for a stern 59. Hassett added 21 in a tense innings as Australia defended a low total amid thunderstorm interruptions and a 1,000 attendance with £2072 from gate receipts.

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EVANGELIST WEDDING HOLLYWOOD SHOCKS SUNDAY PAGE

The text reports a 78 year old evangelist marrying a 96 year old musician in Hollywood on a Saturday ceremony. The event drew attention as a notable age-spanning union, with coverage reflecting the era’s social tones and local interest in celebrity ties.

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Queanbeyan Triumphs Over Canberra In League Match

Queanbeyan defeated Canberra despite intense coaching, leading 9-5 at half and finishing stronger. Hodges and McKie starred for Queanbeyan while Corcoran and Williams led Canberra’s attack though injuries and penalties hampered their effort.

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