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Canberra Times

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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 03, 1939

Page

5

National Spain Coastal Towns Raided

London reports raids on Spanish coastal towns including Gandia and Cartagena with casualties denied. The Republican Consul-General in Oran refused to hand over the consulate to Franco’s nominees. Daladier and Petain discussed provisional government plans. no immediate financial aid proposed by Britain. Barrio appointed Republican president by Cortes after Avany resignation. Italians reportedly to stay. Franco asked for withdrawal of some Italian forces. Italy denies a withdrawal request.

London UN Gandia Cartagena Aiacher Marehal ‘Petain House of Commons Bri i Uni Uer R.A. Butler Madrid Benor Barrio Cortes Senor Avany Paris M. Bennetty Chamber of Deputies Foreign Affairs Committee Geral Franco Figmor Fassallade Spain Pata Teoope

Prison Reform: Training Farms Preferred for Youth Offenders

A reform proposal favors training farms as the preferred path for youth offenders. Advocates argue that hands-on labor and discipline build skills, reduce recidivism, and reintegrate youths into society. Critics warn of funding needs and risk management in rural settings.

British Fair Bygdney Worried Over Youth Reform

Thursday report from London indicates Mr Ar old’s proposal comparing a Borstal style system to New South Wales has limited support. Minister for Education Mr Drummond favors prison farms as a better model for juvenile offenders. The King and Queen toured Birmingham, meeting with workers and visiting Bourneville works and a new housing estate. The Queen named a central hospital Queen Elizabeth Hospital during the visit.

Bydney Arold New South Wien Drummond London Birmingham Bournevilles Queenlizabeth Hopital

Egg Prices Drop As New Rates Take Effect

Sydney reports a substantial drop in egg prices by the Nix Marketing Board to stimulate demand. Fresh laid eggs move to 1/4, medium 1/-, pullets Rd, with first grade ducks at 14, new and grade 1/2. The chairman cited rising production and recovered stocks as a factor boosting expected trade.

Sydney Nix Marketing Board Exyu

Privy Council Appeal Dropped At Race Club

London reports the Privy Council struck out an appeal due to the appellant's non appearance in a case involving the Cal ell versus Ragehill Race Club. In Moscow the funeral of Lenin's widow drew Soviet leaders, while Berlin officials announced a plan to facilitate Jewish emigration.

Race Club London Thursiday Privy Council Lenin Moscow Stalin Mila Long Berlin I Tn W Carman

Duke of Kent Elected Grand Master in Freemasons

The Grand Lodge of Freemasons unanimously elected the Duke of Kent as Grand Master and appointed his brother in law, Earl Harewood, as Pro Grand Master.

London Grand Lodge of Freemason Duke of Kent Earl Harewood

Air Force budget rising over original estimates

The Air Force gross estimates total £205,051,000, more than 50 percent above initial figures. Of this, £68,640,000 is earmarked for aircraft spending, up from £51,325,000 originally allocated.

Air Force

Moslem Civil Unrest Appeals for Peace Amid Riots

Manqoon Thursday reports allewan were fatally hurt and 222 injured in HinducMioslem rioting. Both sides issued joint appeals for peace as authorities seek immediate restraint and dialogue to calm tensions after clashes.

Manqoon Allewan Bert

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