No Compromise Over Geneva Treaty Reratification Debate
The opposition leader criticized the government over the Geneva Conference authorisation and rejected further ratification talks. Italian actions in Abyssinia and Jijiga were reported amid international pressures as Mussolini praised women’s support in a rally. King Edward sent thanks to Britain’s Addis Ababa envoy for handling protection efforts.
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Frederik Stewart
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Frurlier
Lyona
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Curtin
Ithin
Journal d'Italia
International
Abyssinia
Comquest
Gayde Convnto
Genova
Firma
Unequi
Miniter
Chilr Tealli
Duce
BOYNE
Budas Kher
Poni
Ommand
Ace
JS Ea
India
Australia
Jijiga
Talians
Abyasinih
Abyssinia Ministers Claim to Carry On Amid Losses
Fragmentary text reports Abyssinia ministers asserting continuation of effort after archives removal in Addis Ababa. The piece mentions large numbers of warriors and areas still held, but readable details are scarce and portions are garbled.
Britain holds sanctions stance as Eden weighs views
London reports no decision to lift sanctions yet as Prime Minister Eden weighs the views of lawmakers and foreign ministers. The piece notes Britain may end sanctions at an optimal moment, while concerns persist over Abyssinia, with discussions in Parliament and reactions from Le Temps and The Manchester Guardian.
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Britain
Iit
Maescrial
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Sahara
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Cape‘town
Arvanaes
Morning Post
Anthony Ear
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aUmore
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le Temps
League
Manchester Guardian
Edon
Signor
Mussolini
France
Austen Chamberlin
Volte
Be In
Nly
Amar Cheenitter
Mussolini to Annex Abyssinia Likely After Cabinet Meet
Rome dispatch reports Mussolini plans to annex Abyssinia after a special cabinet and Fasci meeting on Saturday. It notes it may precede an imperial proclamation for King Victor Emmanuel, though confirmation is pending.
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London
Signor
Mussolini
Abyssnia
Rome
Tia
Il Duce
Ethiopia
Victor Emanuel
Debated Censure Motion Divides Parliament Amid Conference Call
The House split over a government motion amid a Labour Conference draft convention debate. An opposition amendment, moved by Mr. Ma, failed 87 to ? with party lines, while the government action and June Conference calls drew support.
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Datain
Yusioth Hauge
Igtesi
Trade restrictions stir Australian manufacturers in Dominion fear
Friday reports from Sydney quote Frist president of the New South Manufacturers Association and other leaders alarmed by the Dominion condition and rising imports. They warn that if Commonwealth prices fall the government may need to borrow to service interest. Abbott notes milk and dairy testing show patriotism mixed with concerns over local supply and jobs, while calls for restricting imports grow.
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Byowey
New South Manufacturers’Association
Rocessinw
Tovday
Dominion
Commonwealth
Roveshaw
Smaller States Shocked by Britain and France Revelations
Geneva representative of The Manchester Guardian reports smaller states shocked by Britain and France revelations. The story notes fears of alliances and potential shifts as nations respond to the crisis.
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Geneva
Manchester’ Guardian
Heys
Fray Thresien
U S A and Australia Politics Bar the Way
A Canberra style briefing notes that U S policy and Australian concerns hinder immediate action. Dr Morris urges public control of pasteurized milk, bottling and on-site sealing, plus strict testing. Democratic Party cautioned against antagonizing U S dairy producers amid trade talks and Canada U S pacts.
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Washington
Freas
Bydney
Pridy
Morris
Ciprocal
Ube
Health
Autralia
Women Exhibit for 1938 Ceremonies
A fragmented OCR item references a women’s exhibit for 1938 ceremonies in New South Wales with mentions of design, metal, and freedom themes. The text is incomplete but indicates an exhibit program or display planned for a regional event. Specific names, dates, or locations are not clearly readable.
New Air Record To Capetown By Mollison
Amy Mollison completed the England to Cape Town flight, arriving in Capetown after departing London Monday to challenge Lieutenant Rose's height to Capetown record. Mollison beat Rose by about 12 minutes, reclaiming the Cape flight record she previously held.
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Amy Mollison
London
Lieutenant Rose
Rose
Houte
England Cape
British Debate Over Sanctions and Withdrawal Focuses Commons
In the Commons Sir Austen Chamberlain urged easing sanctions, drawing mixed Conservative and Liberal reactions. The Liberals demand immediate intensification, while some back Chamberlain warning that lifting sanctions could trigger broader retaliation. The Newsroom notes Ramsay MacDonald's take that abandoning deterrence after actions fall would be folly.
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London
Austen Chamberlain
Speen Abe Hotlon
Commons
Wertminuur
Auten Chamberlain
Ramsay MacDonald
Pronunciation guidance for Australian names to BBC announcers
The British Broadcast guidance informs its announcers on focal pronunciation differences for Australian names. It notes future local pronunciations will adapt and differentiate Wagge and similar names to ensure clearer home broadcasts.
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London
Taotortay
Ia En Son
Ian
Haile Selassie Lands in Palestine Arrives at Haifa
Under heavy escort the Abyssinian emperor and his family entered Haifa harbour aboard the Enterprise. The Acting-District Commissioner greeted them on arrival as journalists pressed for a statement. The entourage moved through a royal guard to a boat bound for Jerusalem. The crowd kept quiet.
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H.ms. Enterprise
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Kio Am
Tas
Belaanie
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Earwak Ifa Te
Hindenburg Flight Over Atlantic Captivates Passengers
Passengers aboard the Hindenburg gaze at the moonlit sea and dark waters as the zeppelin sails over the Atlantic. Reports say the craft has traveled 1700 miles since departure amid orderly service and calm dining areas despite the vast ocean below.
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London
Thurwauy
Ie North America Alliance
Atlante
Rome
Fir Hubert. Wilkins
Ma A. Sen Jas
Hindenburg
Dpam
Labour amendment defeated in Commons on royal finances
In the House of Commons the Labour amendment was defeated by 202 votes to 0 on the second reading. The debate resumed with Major Atlas leading the opposition urging reform of duchy revenues in exchange for a fixed annual grant to support the Royal House. Buchanan of Labour contended the Duchy of Cornwall holds property in shock, arguing it wrong to fund one man while another starves.
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London
Gommona
Major Atles
Lancaster
Cornwall
Buchanan
Duchy of Cornwall
Hickey to Hang Cabinet Decides No Ground For Reprieve
Sydney reports the Acting Premier Bruxner and Cabinet meet for three hours and decide there is nothing to justify a reprieve for Jobe Hickey. He is to be hanged at Rang Bay Gaol next Thursday after being condemned for Montagne Menwood's murder. Officials say the sentence will proceed per law.
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Cablivat
Mr. Bruxner
Jobe Hickey
Montagne Menwood
Hickey
Rang Bay
Bruxner
Mabinet
Carpenter plans Sydney to New Guinea air service
Sir Walter Carpenter and Co plan an air service from Sydney to New Guinea, with weekly flights in each direction once approvals are met. The Postmaster General may carry mails, while the Civil Aviation Department reviews safety, aircraft type, and route under the Imperial Airways scheme.
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Fiidy
Walter Carpenter
W. R. Carpenter and Co
New Guinea
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Cooktown
Postmaster-General's Department
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Tonto
Commonwealth
Imperial Airways Ltd
The Red Flag Hoisted On U S Supreme Court Prank
A humorous mock article from a blurred page recounts students at Harvard tied to a prank raising a red flag at a public building. Officials and guards faced a long removal job as crews supplied a tension ladder to lower the emblem.
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Dag
Pollos
Airemem
Tbey
Argentine Trade Treaty Deadline Nears in November
Argentine and Israeli discussions press toward a trade agreement as November looms, with both governments working through remaining terms to finalize the treaty. Leaders signal progress amid ongoing talks on bases and economic terms.
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