Full Inquiry Ordered In Thetis Disaster
A public inquiry will be held in Liverpool or Birkenhead into the loss of the submarine Thetis with full court powers. A naval inquiry will precede it as rescue efforts continue. testimonies and documents will be released, and pensions or gratuities may be provided to dependents. The incident concerns flooded forward compartments, attempted stern salvage, and questions about torpedo tube and ballast tank failures.
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London
Liverpool
Dirkenhead
Thetis
Marion
Oram
Aubtwartine
Coamtaider
Plymouth
Liverpool Salvage Company
Yberiain
Ryu
My. Chamberlain
Admiralty
Cemmierlain
Cammell Lairds
New Zealand May Place Loan in America
The Minister for Finance Ar. Nash may consider shifting the conversion of Armenian owing due to dissolution in the London market. Lenders are cautious while efforts will be made to secure a London loan.
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Wellington
W.Z
Ar. Nash
London
Lars Feak
Duchess of Kent Firearm Incident In Belgrade Square
In Belgrade Square London a man from Hewington Causeway was charged after a daylight shooting attempt near the Duchess of Kent as she left home. The incident occurred at 6.30 pm. a sawn off shotgun was seized, two policemen wrestled the shooter, and the Duke and Duchess later returned home unharmed with guards.
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Australia
Lady Portarlington
Belgrade Square
Sntil
Fred
John Lowther
Ahs
News-Chronicle
London
Vincent Lawlor
Ue Q.welder
Hewington Causeway
Westminster Court
Palfsh
Turkey cancels German order amid political talks
Istanbul correspondent reports Turkey halted a procurement from Germany as Berlin and Belgrade squareed political tensions. In Berlin Prince Paul and Princess Olga left after hours of talks with Hitler with no political accord claimed. Goebbels ordered time off for workers as a non aggression pact between Germany Latvia and Estonia is anticipated.
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Prince Paul
Olga
Dr. Goebbeln
Germany
Latvia
Estonia
National Insurance Committee to Review Bill Introduced
The Prime Minister announced a committee to review the national insurance act and unemployment insurance. A five member Parliament group will study amendments, with eight experts from medicine, pharmacies, friendly societies, and unions. Report due by September 30. Opposition notes wider medical services in future negotiations.
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Frederick Stewart
House of Representatives
National Insurance Act
British Medical Association
Pharmaceutical Chemists and Dispensaries
Friendly Societies
Labour
Ince
Queensland
Roderick “Stewart
Country Party
Earle Page
Labour Party
Suez Canal Italian Demands Rejected in Paris
At the Suez Canal board annual meeting in Paris on Tuesday the Italian demand for representation in canal management was unanimously rejected for now. The chairman Marquis de Votue said the policy will not change despite hostile criticism and noted that England and France will defend their rights as fleets align in the lobbies. The measure before Parliament will be discussed, with Labour receptive to unemployment insurance but seeking more than one trade union representative. Country Party criticism was muted, as amendments may be sought.
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Paris
Marquis de Votue
England
France
Cme
Labour Party
Labour
Country Party
European Pact debated as Soviet attitude reviewed
In the House of Commons the Prime Minister said the Soviet reply to Anglo French proposals had been received and a statement would follow when details are finished. He doubted a Moscow visit would help. The Times’ diplomatic writer notes a three power Russian draft at the Foreign Office shows Russia would join the Anglo French agreement only if Finland Estonia and Latvia join with Russia Romania and Greece, with Britain pledged to aid if the Baltic states face attack.
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London
House of Communa
Chamberwit
Moscow
Times
Foreign Office
Yeaterday
Feuveta
Finland
Atonia
Latvia
Russia
Rumania
Greece
Britain
Soviet Union
Hitler and German Volunteers Claim Spain War Support
A report cites Hitler speaking in Spain during the Civil War era, praising 18 000 German volunteers and German air power in aiding Franco. Goering thanked German leadership for Francoist victories and claimed Western democracies failed to thwart co operation with Italy.
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Hitler
Europe
Geneval Goering
Span
Wars Roll Across World War II Era Dispatches
A collage of terse items from various cities reports martial law talk in Poland, funds to send Australian Olympians, a Japanese arrest and injury, cricket scoring notes, Italian legionaries greeted in Naples, U.S. legislative penalties for promoting government overthrows, Spain's return to normalcy, and Cuban refugees granted landings after a perilous odyssey.
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Pawere
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Sydney Town Hall
Thay
Finlay
Japanese Arwest Britisher
Shanghai
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Dritah Tilt
Btobang
Great Britain
Naples
Spein
Bolshevia
Washington
Teenie — Og
Padi
Tay
A. Butler
Lang
Havana
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