Signs of Italo German Entente Stresa Pact Break?
Berlin correspondent of the Daily Telegraph reports shifting mood in Rome and London amid Austria talks. Some see the Stresa front dissolving as Italy resents Britain’s Abyssinia war preparations. others conjecture a German-Italian thaw if Hitler guarantees Austria for ten years and offers support in Africa.
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London
Berlin
Daily Telegraph
Austria
Stresa Fe
Italy
Abyssinia
Tila
Fler Hitler
Mary
Hitler
General Gearing
Hungary
Jia
Bulpatie
Cartanantante
British Cabinet to Decide on Immediate General Election
Fragmentary report notes the British Cabinet debating timing of a general election described as imminent. Mentions Labour mobilization and a large number of party nominations, with references to the Deity Mail and national tone.
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Baldwin
Bainy
Graziers Congress Elevates Dry Conditions Report
A terse note from New South Wales reports worsening dry conditions affecting graziers and mild impact on livestock and pastures. Officials warn harsher weather may follow, urging water conservation and feed management amid drought pressures.
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Ertvern New Southial
New South Wales
Peace Terms for Gran Chaco War Breaks Mediation
Representatives of Paraguay and Bolivia opened talks to end the Gran Chaco conflict after 23 days of neutral mediation. Observers say hostilities may not stop before June 15, the war’s third anniversary, with casualty estimates around 100,000. The accord outlines direct peace talks and acceptance of World Court arbitration outcomes.
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Muenos Atres
Vetnam
Paraguay
Bolivia
Gran Chaco
Bell Rerenta
Bach and Handel 250th Anniversary Observed by Canberra Societies
Canberra Society of Arts and Literature and Canberra Musical Society marked Bach and Handel’s 280th birthday with A R Peters on Bach and C B Daley on Handel. Peters showcased Bach’s two violin concertos and the Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 while Daley noted Handel’s greater lifetime fame and England years. Records included the Cuckoo and Nightingale Concerto and The Messiah. Sir Robert Garren moved a vote of thanks to Messrs Daley and Peters.
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Canberra Society of Arts and Literature
Canberra Musical Society
Bach
Handel
A. R. Petera
Peters
C. B. Daley
England
Westmainster
Robert Garren
Mesers
Deley
Petate
Snowstorms disrupt New Zealand regions cut communications
Snowstorms in Wellington and across Canterbury cause extensive damage and severed communications. Emergency networks are activated as storms hinder transport and threaten infrastructure. Authorities report damaged lines and disrupted services across multiple districts.
Relief Works Victoria to Spend One Million Pounds
Melbourne reports the cabinet approved a relief plan to spend £1,000,000 within three months, creating 20,000 full time jobs mainly on country works and rationed metropolitan tasks. Premier Dunstan noted several large enterprises planned to commence later in the year as a result of the conference recommendations.
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Melbourne
Dunstan
Premier urges rapid selection of works for Cabinet input
The Premier calls the Employment Council to speed up choosing works for Cabinet approval. Initial three month focus is department driven with 161,000,000 allocated: 800,000 for government works, 100,000 subsidy to municipalities for full time workers, municipal match of government pounds for each, and 100,000 for rationing material. Register of 31,000 with 30,000 engaged. a large drop in registrants expected. Married men to work 44 hours weekly at 3/0/6. single men 24 hours at 3/-.
Hospital Board seeks apology from doctor over midnight arousal incident
The Board of Sydney Hospital apologizes to the Returned Soldiers' Legion after a returned soldier suffered a heart attack following a midnight disturbance. The incident began when the doctor allegedly objected in an insulting manner to being aroused from bed.
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Sydney
Bydney Hospital
Ding
Lesgns
Widow's claim for damages in Sydney court
Mrs Emma Schule, 73, sued Angus Hamilton for 41900 damages in a Sydney proceeding before Mr Justice Street. She alleged an investment loss after being persuaded by Hamilton, with testimony and plan presented. The court heard that she had taken £100 as initial investment and faced denial of the details.
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Sydney
Justice Street
Lay
Emma Schule
W Cronube
Ron Mert
Angus Hamilton
Igeica
Fagard
Atetown
JAP DEMAND REMOVAL OF TROOPS IN NORTH CHINA
Tokyo reports that the Foreign Office has demanded the removal of the second and 25th divisions of the Chinese Army in North China for anti Japanese activities. Cables from China are censured as tension eases and hopes for settlement grow.
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Tokio
Foreign Office
China
Traffic Campaign Prosecutions Hit City and Suburbs
In Sydney suburbs and city courts a police campaign against tramme offendere led to prosecutions. William Patrick Berol, 44, an estate agent, was fined £15 for driving under liquor with one year licence suspension from 6 pm to 7 am. John G. Toms, a bus driver, faced dismissal of his case after evidence said he endangered traffic at Broadway on April 22, with three injuries reported.
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Bydney
Parramatta Magiaidate
William Patrick Berol
Sleot
John G. Toms
Broadway
City
Trame Court
Tne
Toms
Department of Transport
The
Magic 1
Body Line Denounced by British Captain Test Team Announced
Sunday Express sports editor reports Emgtas cricketer R. Wyatt condemning body line as not cricket. He asks what its exponent would think if batsmen were injured by a ball, topples the bowler’s end, and another batsman cracks him with a bat. He suggests damping the excess by striking the ball with the mouth to break the jaw.
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London
Sunday
Sunday Express
Emgtas
Wyatt
Australian opinions on cricketers Langton O'Reilly and Mitchell
A brief report notes praise for Langton and O'Reilly's opening, with Cripps deemed dangerous in opener as Wall. The commentary commends Oxonian Mitchell and his selection.
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Langton
O'Reilly
Wall
Mitchell
Anes
England's Test Team for South Africa June 15
England's esx team lineup listed for the June 15 match against South Africa. Captain Wyatt leads Robins Peebles Mitchall Innes Leyland Sutelife Verity Bowes Hammond Ames Nicholas of Hasex and Smith in the selected side.
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England
Esx
Wyatt
Robins
Peebles
Mitchall- Innes
Leyland
Sutelife
Verity
Bowes
Hammond
Ames
Nicholas
Hasex
Smith
From Quetta to Calcutta A Desolate City Closed
The Forbidden City of Quetta Calcutta reports thousands of decomposed bodies causing a grave epidemic risk. Military authorities forbid entry into the stricken area, cordoned by barbed wire and guarded by troops, while rescue plans shift to a distant prospective site for a new city.
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Calcutta
Quetta
Australia Wins Davis Cup Tie as Crawford Claims Third Singles
Australia defeats France in Paris Davis Cup tie with Crawford securing his third singles win. The doubles duo Crawford and Quist also triumph over Borotra and Bernard, 6-4, 10-8, 6-4, while Germany will face Australia next after beating Italy. Conditions ideal. 10,000 spectators watched a tense, service-dominated match.
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Paris
France
Gengurs
Ynlord
Australied Boussua
Germany
Italy
Australia
Fariy
Crawford
Quist
Borotte
Bernard
Australian Press Association
Saya
Borotis
Borotta
Acre
Borotra
Jet
Mia Drilliant
Gorotta
Jagveral
Boratra
Astralians
Quint
Service
Toment
Sora
Evan
Ss Borotte
Eorough
Baratta
Centenary Budget Discussed for May Balancing
Selbourne council reviews proposed centenary expenses for May with aim to balance the budget. Officials note costs include commemorations and related events while seeking savings and potential funding sources.
A Question of Hosiery
A garbled passage discusses hosiery durability and a debate about stockings. It mentions arithaman and references to Panalva stockings, with unclear names and dates. The fragment hints at fashion or fabric quality but lacks concrete events or persons.
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Aes
Germany Leads Par Garminy Beak Quintiville and Cardal
Germany leads with a 68 68 946 score line as Par, Garminy, and Healy post steady performances. Cardal, aged 68, anchors the effort while event details remain unclear amid a fragmented report.
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Garminy
Beak Quintiville
Cardal
Healy
South Africa Beats Poland in Narrow Match
An unclear match report shows South Africa defeating Poland with a disputed scoreline. Names and details are garbled, but the result indicates a victory for South Africa in the contest.
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South Africa
Poland
Fragmentary crime note hints at alleged breaking and entering
Fragmentary OCR reads as a crime note alleging breaking and entering. It mentions a watchman and possible wrongdoing but lacks clear details, names, places, or dates. The readable parts suggest a alleged incident under investigation.
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