24 Believed Killed In Airliner Disaster At Derwent River
Night crash near Seven Mile Beach on the Derwent River bound for Essendon, with 24 believed dead. Plane departed Cambridge Field at 0 45, carrying 20 passengers and three pilots. no hostess. Wreckage found along the beach about 21 hours after the crash. official details released by public officers and Tasmanian aviation authorities.
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Essendon
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Mildura
Moscow seeks end to all relations with Spain
An international dispute unfolds as a Moscow newspaper editorial argues for cutting ties with Spain and pressing the United Nations to distance itself from the Franco government. Reports from Buenos Aires cite unrest and scattered property damage with no confirmed casualties.
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Spain
London
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United Nations
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Aitres Sanat
New Flame Spot Promises Brighter Pictures Inventions
Cleveland reports The Western Union Telegraph Company reveals a secret war invention claiming a new electric lamp eight times brighter than tungsten and capable of higher magnification with optics for developing photographs.
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Cleveland
Gajo
Western Union ‘Telegraph Company
Elettric
Lena
Explosion and Fire Kills Sailors on Warships Near Dover
A wartime explosion on a morning incident left one member of the crew dead and twenty injured aboard a vessel near Dover. The blast caused a boiler and fire to spread, with authorities at Devonport and nearby ports investigating the cause and extent of damage to the warships involved.
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Devonport
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Soviet Withdrawals From Mukden Change Manchuria Timeline
Reports from United Nations era wire services indicate Soviet troops are being fully withdrawn from Mukden in Manchuria. Chinese officials and observers warn the move could stretch for years as factories and machinery are removed, impacting regional industrial recovery and Sino Soviet negotiations.
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Truce Declared in Italian Riots After Conference
In Rome a truce was declared after talks between employers and unemployed workers amid four days of disorder in southern Italy. At least ten lives were lost and about 110 people treated for injuries as rioters, many not genuine unemployed, clashed with authorities. some unrest involved attacks on older women and public squares.
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Ty Andria
Japan Seeks Ban on War Mongers In 1887 crackdown
Tokyo reports that the Japanese government imposes a broad ban on political activity from 1887 onward. Leaders of finance industry and industry, editors, writers and executives face exclusion. More than 100000 people affected.
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Bunday
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Nazi Plot Targets Communist Party in Berlin Manipulation
Sunny Serlin reports American authorities uncovered a supposedly ingeniously planned scheme to influence Berlin’s administration by instructing communist municipal employees to seize key posts and push officials to act only with Party consultation. The Red Army was not involved, and U.S. Military Government officials warned the unarmed conspirators were likely German, using communism as a cover to sow Allied discord.
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Ame
Berlin
Armex Hervice
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Red Army
War bride's longing for husband across far seas
An Australian war bride in New York recounts her journey to reunite with Charlee Beckham, whom she hopes to reconcile with after a long separation. She describes homesickness, fear, and enduring love as the couple navigates a painful wartime hiatus.
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Bungay
Yom
Maria
Charlee Beckham
Angelen
Papua
Muabania
Re. Beckham
Walt Creas Crainer
Patra
Rugst League Team London Tour Plans for Australia Visit
The Rugst League team London has arranged a planned tour of Australia and New Zealand with 30 players and two managers. A sub-committee will meet this Sunday to decide if the proposed April 20 departure date is convenient.
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Rugby Langue
Australia
New Zealand
Extra Police To Guard Mr Bis
London reports that the British Foreign Secretary Mr Bevin, already protected by two detectives, will receive new police protection for all public and private engagements. The Sunday Despatch notes this move aims to safeguard the minister and monitor underground revolutionary movements.
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Mr. Bevin
Far Branch
Soviet spy case shadows New York Parliament member
A Canadian Parliament member linked to a suspected Soviet espionage ring is alleged to have reported secret messages to Moscow and transmitted photostatic copies of confidential documents. Police monitored Parliament members as they sought to gather evidence amid claims of persecution by authorities.
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Ik Dirrectly
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Apy
British and French Withdrawals From Lebanon Planned
Foreign Office spokesmen say Britain will withdraw troops from Lebanon by end of June and Europe will move to Palestine in a short distance. France aims to repatriate forces by March while relocating troops within the region, with slower withdrawal due to repatriation needs and large French stores in the country.
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War crimes trial vivid testimony on Japanese abuses
Gains from Darwin dispatch recount Fulpert Charlot and Abe Gayllain at the War Crimes trial discussing beatings of troops and harsh prison conditions in Japan. Capt Cashman testifies about forced labor, closed fists, rifle discipline, and the difficult life of prisoners under Japanese rule. The testimony covers treatment, nutrition, and international law questions without clear facts on tribunals.
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Fulpert Charlot Darwin
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Gayllain Abe
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Abo
British Fleet Orders to Be Seen by N15
A wartime telegram describes British naval orders to be observed by the N15 fleet in a confidential briefing. The report notes Admiral Doe supervising actions and the intent to reveal strategic moves to influence operations.
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Australian party to inspect Yoizuki at Rabaul
A four man Australian party of returned soldiers from the Commonwealth Government departed for Rabaul to inspect the Japanese destroyer Yoizuki upon its arrival. The team includes Mr Jum ice Simpson, Brigadier P.O. Callaghan, and advisers Mr Adrian Curlew and GB Munnney. Reports say the mission aims to determine safety and may allow women and children to disembark if needed. The government faces opposition censure over the行动 and Parliament resumes Wednesday with inquiry expectations and possible further motions.
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Unfortunate Understanding by Government on Saturday
Fragmented report outlines alleged misunderstandings between Australian and U.S. authorities over embarkation of prisoners of war and internees from Australia. It notes Prime Minister Chifley and Allied Commander MacArthur denying discriminatory actions, detailing transport arrangements, language issues, and the planned movement of men women and children aboard Japanese ships.
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Melbourne
Dutch Troop Landing in Batavia Sparks International Tension
Batavia reports a landing of 3,000 Dutch troops may trigger heightened tensions as Allied and Dutch officials clash over policy. A Republican spokesman urges protest to Allied Commander Stopford against changes, while British observers weigh possible Dutch control shifts and prospects for Indonesian settlement talks led by Sir Archibald Kerr.
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Egypt to Enter Treaty Revision Talks
Cairo dispatch states Egypt will begin negotiations for a revision of the Anglo Egyptian treaty. The British government was informed that talks will start soon, with Egypt seeking changes deemed necessary by Cairo. The report notes Egypt aims for a fair, free of restrictions settlement and specifies talks to be conducted with London.
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Residiy Pantstran
Ambasamloro
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London
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Greek ministers demand poll to defer elections in Athens
Five Progressive Republican ministers in the Sophatitie Government and Alexander Mylonas urge postponement of general elections. A spokesman warns of an electoral parody and danger, claiming weak cover aims to strangle the will of the people as new elections are set for March 31.
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Bunday
Sophatitie
Alexander Mylonas
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Labour Members Amazed By Public Feeling
Labour members visiting electorates during the week have been astounded by widespread public abhorrence at the conditions on the Yolsuki and expect Canberra to act when Parliament meets. Members across parties show support for action to apportion blame and address concerns.
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Una
All Parton
Pape
Lone Labour Protest By Mr Alan Fraser
The lone Labour member for Eden Monara, Mr Alan Fraser, defends his actions against party discipline in Parliament. He argues his statements on the government and the Japan ship affair align with Labour principles while contesting party decisions. Coverage notes varied newspaper edits of his remarks and the public debate over press reporting.
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