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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 22, 1939

Page

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Tientsin Negotiations and Far East Crises Report

Tokyo morning communique notes progress in talks among Sir Robert Craigie Mr Arita and Japanese officials with continued discussions to follow. Cabinet and Diet set meetings to discuss Anglo Japanese negotiations amid pressure from army and Tokyo foreign office statements. reports from Hong Kong describe naval clashes marines landing and inland advances as tension in the Far East rises.

London Smuth United Press Robert Craigie Mr. Arita Tientsin Robert C Atite Tokyo D Tas Baron Dapanees Tomer Tov Tientain Japan China Far East Preon Great Britain Tair

Canada Stiffens Attitude to Japan

Toronto reports an address by Colonel George Drew at the Conservative convention urging a stricter Canadian stance toward Japan. He calls for ending Japanese immigration and enacting measures aligned with British policy, promising a disciplined approach to allied relations and domestic security. The framing emphasizes national defense and alliance with Britain.

Toronto George Drew Gailer Can Macdhare Gay Canada Britain

Japanese Navy Units in Northern Waters Reported

London reports via Associated Press that Japanese naval forces in northern waters are moving to a coordinated action. The British agency cites Tekys correspondents describing a tense situation with possible consolidation of coal and air forces. The remark notes high-level deliberations and uncertain outcomes.

London Fri Great Britain Munelan Bahhatlen Japan

Poland vows to fight for Danzig in no bluff policy

Warsaw reports that Poland, in a statement broadcast in Polish, German, and Italian, declares it will fight for Danzig. The note warns Germany that Britain and France stand with Poland and that war could devastate Europe if Danzig is taken, asserting Poland’s resolve and last words through its Commander-in-Chief.

Warsaw Poland Danzig Smigly-Rycz Great Britain France Germany Europe

British Admiral Cunningham to visit Istanbul on August 29

Britain advised the Turkish government that Admiral Sir Andrew Cunningham, Commander-in-Chief of the Mediterranean fleet, will visit Istanbul aboard Warspite HLMS on August 29. The visit is seen as significant amid tensions with Poland sidestepping provocations.

Ankara Britain Andrew Cunningham Istanbul HLMS Warspite Lithal Siicles

Probe Demands of State Accounts

Debates in the Legislative Assembly centered on alleged irregularities in the budget, with Mr. Bandera urging a royal commission while others criticized the government’s unemployment policy. Mr Spooner defended the Premier and signaled forthcoming scrutiny by the Auditor General, as calls for clarity and accountability intensified.

Legislative Assembly Br. BL. Bandérs Uae Lins Mr. Bandera Shand Rose Rosa Tresmurer Mx. Muit U.A.P Messia Lee A. Lloyd Alr Ig Sr Ker Spooner Spooer Hai Dame Une Stevens Crzotic Stabulion S Bpauney

Lockheed testing near delays and government order

The president of the Lockheed Aircraft Corporation announced delays in first Lockheed tests for near term near testing by Australian government. Officials said Britain ordered 80 million dollars worth of equipment and expected the 6 million dollar order to arrive within the stated timeline.

Andtles Miday Lockheed Cratt Corporation Mr Cros Planne Bampore Groat

Divorce Granted to Gracie Fields

A divorce was granted to Gracie Fields on grounds of the husband’s conduct. The couple married in 1033 and separated in 1082. The proceedings featured testimony from Gracie and other witnesses, with details reflecting the period's court action.

Gracie Fields Laxpon Gracie Weide Archie Pili Gracie Ie Ponvatessing Frost Major Spare Tan

Frontier clash localized Poland Germany in Danzig flare

Polish frontier guard shot during a border incident as tensions over Danzig escalate. Berlin and Warsaw trade claims of self defense and warnings, with Poland vowing peaceful settlement yet prepared to fight if Germany forces Anschluss.

Warsaw Germany Danzig

Sydney Wheat Market Lowest Since 1933

Sydney Friday bid price per bushel including all charges marks the lowest quotation in over six years with buyers and traders noting a weak market amid uncertain demand and limited export interest.

Sydney

Peasant Proclaims New Lama in Hewes Village

In Faber Kehoner, Chungking on a Friday, a Ros year old peasant has been proclaimed as the four lame lama. Local officials confirm the unusual ceremony took place in Hewes village amid symbolic rites.

Faber Kehoner

National Register Conference in Melbourne Ends Without Decision

A national register conference in Melbourne with Prime Minister Menzies and Labour advisers adjourned without agreement. Labor leaders later said points of view and suggestions were submitted, while plans to reconvene were made for noon tomorrow. In Sydney, unions debated boycotting the National Register, with workers voting for a continued meeting and actions to follow.

Melbourne Fiiday Menzies Federal Labour Advisory Committee Mr. Curtin Labour Senzion Theornell Bnomne Joorow Mennite Deeialon ACT Manley Belnre Roger Hite Labour Party Sydney Une Fedesaladers’ Union N 8.W NaGioon Register Waa Mirany National Register Mgurn Lextile

New Zealand and British Trade Ties Under White Paper

Britain recognizes certain measures to reduce imports from New Zealand amid abnormal levels. The White Paper notes New Zealand will relax restrictions as feasible to expand United Kingdom trade while protecting domestic industry. Officials promise to invite UK industry views and extend protections if needed, with further talks and potential impacts on credits and prices discussed by press and commentators.

New Zealand Noah Nash United Kingdom Eyte Nuasa United Brant 9 Limited Curail Daily Mail Newe-Chronicle Britain

London Golf Championship Leads In Brief

Ish Golf Championship details report Lane winning with an aggregate 287 to beat Whitcombe who posted 340. Other names cited include Shawkien Bib and Julm Baillieu Mat Ouratt. Paris reports Navy minister confirms two carrier task forces and six submarines. Six killed in an air grabber incident near Constance. Boxing matches scheduled Sept 7 with winners to face Jon Loula Pastor. London wool market notes demand and price shifts with overall decline. Bradford wool tops and London market activity rebound amid mixed global markets.

London Thuretay A. Lane Witty Whitcombe Thera Shawkien Anaradia Bib Julm Baillieu Mat Ouratt

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