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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 15, 1936

Page

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Palestine Seeks Large Rewards for Serious Crimes

In Jerusalem on Saturday the police offered a total reward of 4000 for information leading to the arrest of the person accused in serious case 233 Jews. Disturbances continue as armed clashes persist in Eastern Palestine with troops and aircraft in operation. Arab raiders retreat while Jewish settlements report casualties and escalating tensions across Galilee as police and Cedopa remain active returning fire.

Jerusalem Pallce Ahret Araba Tas Austria Pairte Galilee Cedopa Police

Police Attack by Arabs near Jericho Road

A Jerusalem Times report describes Arab assailants firing automatics at a car traveling toward Jericho Road near Gethsemane. One government schoolteacher was involved, shots sent occupants fleeing, and police dogs joined a pursuit aided by local troops. Injured men were taken to a nearby hospital as a London-bound deputation from the Higher Arab Committee prepared to visit Britain to explain the unrest.

Jmrubalem Walle Jericho-rand Paar Gethsemane Govvernment Otte Dens Jerusalem Corres the Times Higher Arab Committee London

National troops moved south in China amid shifting loyalties

The National Government planned to send troops southward due to doubtful Kwangai generals in Hunan. Five Japanese warships arrived at Amoy landing marines, with plans to proceed to Canton if necessary, reflecting regional tensions and potential foreign involvement.

Shanghai Kwangai Hunan Amoy Canton

Britain urged to end sanctions in parliamentary debate

London reports from diplomatic and press sources indicate Britain faces pressure to abandon sanctions as a path to European settlement. Ministers split on policy with fears of harming League reform due to German and Italian resistance. A Commons debate is expected Monday, testing Chancellor Chamberlain's remarks on ending sanctions. South Africa reportedly supports sanctions end, while Dominions’ positions remain unclear.

London Commons Esaer Anthony den House of Commons Neville Chamberlain

Cure for hay fever treatment tested in London hospital

A London hospital trial reports hay fever relief with electricity treated injections. About six in ten patients improved, with many symptom free for a year after four applications. Precautionary sessions in twelve monthly cycles keep attacks at bay, suggesting a lasting response for some sufferers.

London

Belgium forms new ministry under Van Zeeland

Brussels reports M. van Zeeland forming a cabinet with Socialist Van Der Velde as Vice-President. The programme aims at economic reconstruction and political cleansing. A general 48 hour week is debated for unhealthy trades. The king seeks a government by tomorrow and troops guard Antwerp as strikers seize Liege’s Fabrique Nationale.

Brussels van Zenland Socialiot van der Velde M. van Zaeland M. van Zieland Ngel M. van Zeeland Libera Feadera Antwerp Innstead Belgium Fabrique Netainale Liege

German Colonial League aims to rally support for colonies

The German Colonial Society plans a national drive to reestablish colonial ambitions. It seeks membership through exhibitions lectures and propaganda in schools. It also proposes colonial camps to persuade the public that colonies are essential to a great modern nation.

Berlin Saturde Retern German Colonial League Nasi Germany

Trade talks near as Canberra hosts opening notes

Silence from Trade Minister Bir Monry Guilett follows arrival in Canberra as officials hint negotiations may reopen on reciprocal trade terms. AUR leader Henry Guilett says no statement yet, while Consul-General Me Mural could receive instructions this week to restart talks on wool wheat and flour in exchange for Japan textiles.

Bir Monry Guilett Canberra Henry Guilett Mural Raturn Aiden Henry Gullett Customs Department Wil

Death Penalty Provisions Tied to Terrorism

A report from JMRUAALEM notes the High Commissioner Sir Ar Wauchope introduced regulations enshrining the death penalty for terrorism and related offences. The rules authorize confiscation of property tied to offenders and extend penalties for acts intended to kill or injure, including interference with communications and disruption at church sites. The measures reference fatalities during unrest at the Church of Bethlehem and a volatile incident involving an Arab.

Jmruaalem Sir -Ar- Wauchope Regu Alec Ruilwiyn

Japan Seeks Restored Anglo Japanese Friendship

In Tokio Shigeru Yoshida the newly appointed Japanese ambassador to London affirmed Japan’s desire to maintain traditional Anglo Japanese friendship. He said Japan has no territorial ambitions and that negotiations with Australia may be resumed, noting no territorial designs.

Tokio Shigeru Yoshida London England Asahi Shimbun Japan

Burrows Triumph in Massy Cup Thriller at Queanbeyan

Burrows defeated Queanbeyan to lift the Massy Cup on the field, the first victory in 35 years since donation by Charles Massy of Yana. A Burrows full back suffered a fractured leg after about 30 minutes, leaving Burrows with 12 men. Visitors showed stronger defense and attack, with key movements from Kay Day Rowley and Clarke, while Queanbeyan attackers pressured the windy conditions and missed several goal chances.

Queanbeyan Burrows Charles Massy Yana Canberra W. Naville Burrown Burrowa Smare Surrowsymarier Jieanbaya Hank Ani Kkfelt Cnet Silanes Kay Day Rowley Clarke Mirana

Queanbeyan Fullback Tackled in Local Match

Queanbeyan town’s fullback was tackled after snapping his ankle during a contest. After a seven minute interruption play resumed with Queanbeyan pressing. Penalty goal by Griffiths put Queanbeyan ahead 2 0 before halftime with Burrows equalizing later. Continuous wind hindered scoring as Burrows’ pack wore down Queanbeyan, and Craston added a goal from a penalty. Continues on Page 3.

Gueannya Burrows Atrang Rusia C. Cromston Queanbeyan Cramaton Quoshbeyan Nor J. Cramton Rowley Ome Kay Gries Norton Griffiths

Quebec Premier Resigns Amid Inquiry Revelations

The Quebec premier resigns after an inquiry into government accounts uncovers alleged misconduct. The inquiry points to a decades long tenure, mentions a brother employed by the government who deposited funds with a bank and drew interest, and hints at ministerial ties to convicted men. Elections are slated for August 15.

Quebec Tascher Say Wao Hag Dees Premiee Igned Han Adelard Godbout Hin Antoine Tasherkau

Execution attempt and ministerial briefings reported

A scrambled report notes an intent of execution by a Mr Pid K and mentions discussions between the Minister for Justice Mr Mantin and a Mr Martin. The piece references cabinet meetings and a stated front in which officials pointed out cabinet actions and court considerations.

Pid- K Ferber Mr. Martin State Front Wanae Am Tah Inter

Expansion In The Pacific Aims For Japanese Dominance

Japan plans vast development across its inundated territories to boost economic strength and extend interests in South China, the Philippines, Dutch Borneo, and New Guinea. Reports say Tokyo seeks closer Britain ties while forming development firms to industrialize Formosa and the southern Pacific.

London Japan Elam South China Philippines Dutch Borneo Ami New Guinea Tokyo Ching Britain Bhimbun Alma Ormomm South Beas Development Company Jiapania Paci 1 Jab Companien Oriental Development Company Formosa Rio Mumatre New Gainea Mingapors Etha Bango, Duk T ‘Meat Fiarenaidar Oon United Engineers Singapore

French strike grips Paris as premier vows order

In Paris a strike and mobile guards disrupt major centers while Premier Blum and Interior Minister vow public order. Croix de Feu members parade unimpeded until police arrest many. Government says situation improving as hotel and other trades face walkouts and labour actions spread.

Paris We Durba M. Blum Interior Lasgereon M. Bill Croix de Feu Astresta Baint Cloud Ministry of Labour Lms Pombe Chamber of Deputies Ministry of the Interior Minty Allurgical

Strikes Spread Across Cities As Metal Workers Protests Grow

In a widening metal workers dispute tensions rise as demonstrations erupt nationwide. Workers march with hands raised while factories halt. 1200 employees stay idle amid ongoing stoppages. The strike wave spreads from Paris to Morne with allied protests and halted transport.

Citcay Arvanad Participa Proceeton Palacra Inmurence Ns Noctary Morne Ative Velinere Mola

Glass Cutter Thefts Reported In City

Brief city item notes a thief active with a glass cutter, targeting storefronts and windows. Authorities urge caution as incidents mount, with investigators reviewing security footage and interviewing witnesses. Local merchants report minor losses and heightened alarm.

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