Conflicts Sharpen as Rebels Seize Factories Across Europe
In Europe and Britain, reports claim Confederate rebels seize car factories in Barcelona while British and American interests face confiscation. The British Foreign Office and State Department probe alleged communist control of assets as France fears outside help. Royalist forces hold ground in Spain as bombardments and ship movements signal broader Mediterranean tension.
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France divided over aiding Spain amid Franco rebel forces
French observers see Europe split on supporting the Spain Civil War. A French observer warns a rebel victory would turn Spain against France and toward Germany, while officials insist France helps Madrid. The debate grows as others are believed to back the rebels, pressuring Paris.
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Vicar Fined After Wilful Assault Case in East Brunswick
In East Brunswick on June 20, Henry Towsey a caterer faced charges for a wilful assault against Vicar Towray. A stay of 30 days was granted. Towsey testified he gave his card to Gilder, who warned against a caterer. Gilder denied taking Towsey's card and Towsey clenched a fist as the confrontation escalated. The magistrate indicated intent to complete a formal inquiry.
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Kings Cruise Luxury Yacht Chartered Amid Royal Interest
The Daily Mail reports the King may holiday aboard the million sterling yacht Te capture of the bate no yacht. Lady Yuleta, said to be Britain's richest woman, moved belongings yesterday. The Nu hlin, with a crew of 50, accommodates fifty guests and features a Cambridge blue waterline. The King’s destination is likely to stay secret aboard Gilurdey or Sunday.
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Frenzied Wheat Buying in Three Continents
Chicago reports a global surge in grain markets with three continents showing brisk buying. Prices in Duluth Minneapolis Kansas Rotterdam Liverpool and Ramnos Ayres rose to season highs as buyers push ahead of uncertain Canadian crop estimates and potential durum imports. A large portion of global durum supply may be imported this year, with market expectations pointing to a notably small maize harvest.
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Britain to lay keels for two new battleships
The British Admiralty announced orders for two dreadnoughts to be built by Vickers and Cammell Laird, with construction to follow Washington Treaty limits. The U S Acting Secretary noted plans to build two 35,000 ton ships, signaling a major naval expansion after years without battleships. The News-Chronicle claims Britain has placed about £11,000,000 in armament orders with German firms.
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Countess Beauchamp Dead in London Anno
The death notice announces the passing of Countess Beauchamp wife of the former Governor of New South Wales, serving from 1899 to 1801. The obituary notes her status in London society and honors her late spouse’s governorship.
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Grain prices surge to six-year high in Sydney market
In Sydney, another rise pushed grain values to a six year peak. Wheat and bagged wheat traded higher with Bila grain quoted at 4/4 and bagged wheat at 4/3, marking a strong market upturn.
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Commonwealth Dried Fruits Act under review in Victoria
The Consulting Committee of Dried Fruita Based of Victoria and New South Wales proposed new legislation to replace the Commonwealth Dried Fruits Act, recently declared invalid. Sir Thomas Inskip in the House of Commons denied any orders with Germany, noting only a few machines for experimental purposes.
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Vital Factor in the Spanish Civil War
London dispatch notes the sea power as decisive in the war. If insurgents lose control of the Straits of Gibraltar they face Government forces in Morocco and Spain. Franco focuses on government ships and airlift to reinforce lines near Barcelona and Guaratams.
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Leverage over trading banks debated by Care Bank Board
Acting chairman Ali Bell argues the Commonwealth Bank should be empowered to compel trading banks to maintain key liabilities, funding a public reserve and guiding interest rates. The Treasury outlines reliance on London funds and overseas balances to strengthen the economy, while officials discuss the need for a favorable overseas balance over years.
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Loan policy talks with Brusner on borrowing pace
Acting Premier Brusner told a deputation that better times would allow the government to resume borrowing to meet private enterprise demands. He noted expanding private imports and a needed rail link between Parramatta and Penrith. He warned that heavy current commitments limit available funds this year, though nine new projects could proceed if money is found.
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Kean
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Moscow plotting Spain power grab, Moscow aid to Soviet Republic
The Daily Mail reports Moscow is accused of plotting civil war in Spain to force a Rovist republic, citing a Russian announcer claiming victory requires action against the bourgeoisie and calling for Soviet militia control of mines factories and railways, with a Congress and Roviet Republic proclaimed.
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Olympic Torch Sparks Violent Nazi Demonstrations in Vienna
In Vienna the arrival of the Olympic Torch triggered a political outburst by Nazis, followed by pandemonium and street fighting mainly in the Jewish quarter. Authorities report 400 to 500 arrests with German agents among them, and some detainees slated for concentration camps.
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Germany Leads Largest Olympic Team With 427 Athletes
Berlin reports the German team tops the 1936 Olympic roster with 427 athletes, followed by the United States at 387 and Hungary at 384. The article details pool events, heat lineups, and early performances by Australian swimmers and other competitors as preparations and trials unfold ahead of the Games.
Shipping freights progress but no action soon says minister
The Acting Minister for Commerce Mr Thorby said progress is being made with inquiries into shipping freights and coordinating export services for Australian products. He warned action is unlikely before he returns to Australia to review detailed information obtained abroad.
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