France on Road to Victory Advances in Pacific and Spain
Transport amid reports from Sydney and Darwin on advance flying boat services between Britain and Australia. News cites delays due to Darwin wing tip damage, health checks, and readiness at Darwin base. In Spain, Franco’s forces push with insurgents surrounding Villa Vieja as Britain plans withdrawal of volunteers and other foreign military aid in the civil war.
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Southampton
Darwin
H.monnon
Daily Telegraph
Australia
Saragossa
Villa Vieja
Niles
Franco
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Spain
Great Britain
Pisa
Purdy Paruan
Bpain
Britain
Italy
Maddie al Darwin
Min- Hee Castoree
Toms Citicern
Sydney
Spanish Fleet and Italian Planes Pound Rome Admission
A report from Madrid cites Malian planes from Majorce crippling the Spanish republican Hest in Rome on June 17 with cruisers and a destroyer badly damaged. The battleship Primero was previously bombed and under repair. London reports Prime Minister Chamberlain will address the Commons on British ships bombed in Spain after talks with Halifax and Hodgson. Hodgson suggests Franco may win, with Germans entrenched and Spaniards opposing foreigners.
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Majorce Compl
Hest
Saraguess
Tobertad
Geraventes
Almirante Giraldes
Uetees
Demle Primero
London
Tussasy
Mr. Champerlain
House of Commons
Spain
Lord Halifax
Burgos
Robert Hodgson
Jordy Halifax
Franch
Spanish Air Raid Wipes Out Family in Rebel Attack
An entire seven member family was killed in a Rebel air raid on Bad fia this morning. Two carpenters were injured while making coffins for victims. The Hebelé claim to have occupied Burrisna during their drive from Castel lon to the coast.
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Barcelona
Badfia
Burrisna
Castellon
British Open Golf Title Contested in London
English text reports the Britain Open Golf Championship in London with 190 competitors and several players advancing to the second round. Turmany Le Nethe rsld failed to qualify, while Mackay and Ryse posted strong marks as the event continued on Wednesday and Thursday.
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London
Turmany
le Nethersld
Manertly
Mackay Ang Ryse Vee
Warships downes and battleships damaged in Pacific raid
HAL reports a raid that left 30 damaged planes after ships were struck and crew wounded. Reports say British steamship Tasmanian damaged. Japanese activity near Tokyo cited with territorial gains and large population impacted as operations continue.
Ottawa Talks Set Enduring Trade Accord Between Britain and Australia
Australia’s Associated Press reports that London talks will extend the Ottawa trade terms rather than create a new treaty. The accord would run for an unspecified period and allow market negotiations guided by Britain America arrangements.
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London
Britain
Australia
Ottawa
America
Diver's Search for 21 Year Old Wreck
London news recounts a stalled search for the Cumberland wreck with divers and officials debating a broader trade pact. The piece notes Allied and British manufacturers resist new terms while awaiting a revived Anglo Australian trade agreement and possible public denouncement of terms.
Air Navigation Rule Case Clears Henry at Central Court
Henry, an air pilot, was convicted on April 13 of contravening air navigation regulations by flying at a height below 2200 feet over Mascot aerodrome. A fine of 45 with £10 18s was imposed. Counsel said an appeal would be filed and the case possibly taken to the High Court. The magistrate noted the plane was being tested after repairs.
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Medney
Tony
Guys Henry
A. Henry
Webralier
High Court
Henry
Theacien
Radway Strike Feared in Queensland Railway Workers
In Brisbane on Wednesday the Radway union warned of a possible strike if any member is disciplined. The union claims talks with the transport minister failed to reach a settlement and may seek arbitration to resolve the dispute.
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Brisbane
Stapponie
Gaol For Tricksters In London Court
James Barker of Manchester and Jean Grey faced prison in London for attempting to obtain 15 000 pounds from Frank McKensie by trick. The judge described the fraud as elaborate and cunning. Grey was convicted in Australia Belgium France and Barker in Australia France Britain and Holland.
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London
James Barker
Maochenter
Ean Grey
Loree i
Morieonimadt
Bristol
Frank McKensie
Gray
Agland
Belgium
France
Barker
Australis
Britain
Hollands
Conspiracy Trial in Sydney Adjourned After Hearing
The conspiracy trial in Sydney resumed in the Central Court with evidence heard on the gravity court action. Directors including Colonal Brio i Brig General H. W. Lloyd and Richard Arthur Duesbury faced testimony on company matters at Dezeber 9 and September 28, with questions about quorum and salary changes as the hearing adjourned.
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Sydney
Colonal Brio i
H. W. Lloyd
Richard Arthur Duesbury
Central Court
Dulabury
Hed
du Menter Laboratories
Ceptember 9
Henry Robert Gough
Campbell
Guetion
Quorum
Voough
Gough
Duesbury
Fragmented note reports antisemitic pressure and violence threats
A damaged clipping alleges Jewish individuals faced coercion and threats tied to antisemitic propaganda. It mentions pressure on Jewish workers and claims about a wave of harassment affecting trade and tourism, with repudiation by a named figure.
Population forecast for United States by 1980
Washington report from the National Resources Committee to Mr. Roosevelt projects a peak US population of 158,000,000 in 1980. It warns growth will slow thereafter unless birth rates rise or immigration policy changes are enacted.
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Washington
Wed
United States
National Resources Committee
Roosevelt
Defence Panel Stowe Weinosay The Prive Minister
The Prime Minister Lyons told Trades Unions that private employers must meet wage and condition standards under the defence programme or Commonwealth intervention may follow. Unions have been informed there is no basis for claiming the plan means industrial conscription. Sydney unions have a copy of assurances and will vote on the union policy discussion.
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Stowe
Weinosay
Mr. Lyons
Mortmant
Lyons
Sydney
Riisa
Etene
Fred
Unjona
Keely Aga
German Count Von Luckner Sought by Students
A University group hired Count Von Luckner for a report on international relations. The letter quotes German press calling him an ally of Hitler and urges informing him of world opposition to fascist ideas.
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Melbourne
Germany
Asciam
Pnis
Vom Lackner
Count von Lackner
Gerrman
Count von Luckner
Hitler
Poisoning Charge in Sydney Court Against Cemillert
At the Central Court Cemillert is charged with feloniously attempting to administer poison to his wife Mary Camillert on a date in July. The case involves an application to grant bail as the police pursue the murder attempt allegations.
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Sydney
Pees
Central Court
Tsat ‘Cemillert
Mary Camillert
In Brief Items From Sydney and Melbourne
A garbled Melbourne Sydney brief mentions weather, church messages, dairy movements, and a London trade note. It reports a demonstration against Count Luckner in Victoria Street Abbotaford and a diphtheria outbreak at Port Kembla with four children ill and health officials preparing district responses.
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Victoria Street
Abbotaford
Count Luckner
Florine
Port Kembla Bydney
Port Kemble Bockalee
Man Charged With Bigamy After Deserting Wife and Child
The defendant admitted deserting his wife and child in 1894 and entering a bigamous marriage in Wet Bankland. He claimed ongoing friendliness with his first wife and children, who were allegedly told they were separated. The second marriage was disclosed to the third party before the first wife knew. The case, heard by Judge Currents, emphasized the accused actions. Sentencing was deferred.
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Laingtrse
Ald Taal
Ubey
Coxock
Bentance
Aid For Settlers Aid For Settlers
The Minister for Lande faced a troubled scene as residents described their hardship amid scarce resources and delays. Officials pledged support and urged calm while outlining relief measures for settlers.
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