Aims at Western Pact in Europe
London reports that Bien invites German Foreign Minister Von Neurath amid Neville Chamberlain becoming Prime Minister. Anglo German relations gain attention as Foreign Office remains cool. Britain pursues a Western pact as a prelude to a wider European settlement amid German Spain withdrawal speculation and Italian prestige concerns.
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von Neurath
Ion
Neville Chamberlain
Foreign Office
Britain
National Insurance Plans Outlined By Acting Prime Minister
Acting Prime Minister Dr Page outlined early introduction of a national insurance scheme at the Federal Country Party meeting. Steps include a conference of States and Commonwealth representatives to seek cooperation and preliminary legislation during the Budget session. Implementing measures will be debated to allow full policy detail before the electors.
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Isa
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Page Regina
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Tammania
Gi. H. Ince
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Talk of October elections and early poll plans
A battered report notes strong support for delaying a federal election until after the Australian Prime Minister returns. December 4 was abandoned to avoid Christmas shopping disruption, with preliminary discussions possible if the party room supports an early vote. The UAP and Country Party factions pace the push, while Kingoar’s analysis will follow Australia’s Tramue return next month.
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Country Party
Sateen Kingoar
Australia
Mt. ‘Angy
England
France approves financial program in Chamber vote
Paris Wednesday update reports the Chamber of Deputies adjourning after a 347 to 346 approval of the financial programme. Communist Deputies backed M Blum's measures, securing what is described as victory for M Blum in correcting the financial position.
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Chamber of Deputies
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Bath death inquiry details boilerplate wording
An inquiry into the death of a child is ongoing after an episode involving hot baths in Auckland. The Sister in Charge described the incident as an experiment or test conducted with water at about half a degree, with investigators examining potential causes and safety concerns.
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Auckland
Chi'é
Entry Into Bilbao Delayed As Franco Surrounds City
General Franco tightens grip on Bilbao with rebels encircling the city yet delaying entry to permit evacuation of the Communist element. Reported conditions describe a fearful population and halted communications, with refugees recounting events from St Jean de Luz and near Bilbao.
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Book Censors and Critics Roil Canberra Debates
In Sydney and Melbourne on Wednesday critics attacked the new book censorship system. Dr W Duncan of the University warned it harms free circulation of ideas essential to democracy. W McMahon Ball, head of the Bank Censorship Abolition League, said political book control should be freed from politicians.
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Bank Censorship Abolition League
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Holy See White Book to Detail Germany Rift
The Holy See plans a White Book on the relations with Germany to outline the church’s plight in Germany and attacks on the Holy See by German publicists. It will not precede a diplomatic rupture with Berlin, and aims to inform world opinion despite anticipated tensions.
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Papal decree warns against new forms of worship
Vatican City reports a papal decree urging bishops to curb novel worship practices and exaggerated devotions. It condemns sensational pamphlets about saints and urges stricter supervision to prevent widespread Popular devotion.
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Vatican City
Osow Cancel Red Army Manoeuvres
Moscow cancels all Red Army manoeuvres due to changes in commanding staffs. Analysts fear ammunition shortages could be misused for revolutionary aims. Soviet trials reported in Riga claim nine more Communist leaders in Ukraine face charges for brutal acts against peasants amid Stalin’s efforts to bolster mass support.
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Moscow
Red Army
Riga
Ukraine
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Hospital Inquiry Set to Open Next Week
Fragmented notes indicate an upcoming hospital inquiry with mentions of Health Minister Fitesimmons and federal health ministers. References to the Hospital Commission, Medical Recorder, and Dr Kenneth Jarr as supervisor appear amid garbled lines about a June or May timetable and press communications.
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Hughes
Fitsimmons
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Quiy
Otton
Seocerpan
Kenneth Jarr
Negoustie 7
Medical Recorder
Naval Cruise Announces Long Australian Pacific Itinerary
Australia plans a Pacific voyage with HSM A S Canberra departing Sydney on August 11 for Darwin Singapore Batavia Sourabaya and Bali. The fleet will visit Port Moresby Rabaul New Hebrides Norfolk Island and Lord Howe Island while Sydney sails around Australia linking multiple Pacific ports.
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Australia
Senate ballot papers reform discussed by parties
Approval by United Australia Party and Country Party at pro sessions to alter the present alphabetical Senate ballot order. Electoral officers to oversee positions by seniority or party group, with NSW ticket changes and candidates Massy Greane and Atkins among possibly affected names. Government aims to speed reform through a bill.
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United Australia Party
Country Party
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