Czech Slovakia Deadlock Deepens on Frontier Entry
A dispatch from London reports continued deadlock between Dr Hodén and Herr Henlein over frontier negotiations. Prague officials insist on civilian government authority over state interests and reject compromise while troops remain idle on the border. Moscow commentary suggests France seeks a military ally to press a policy line.
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Daily Herald
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Fatal incident in London shocks city crowd
Fragments report 500 fatally hurt and 200 severely harmed in a sudden incident in London. Volunteers worked overnight as authorities mobilized, while Spain's General Franco drew renewed attention amid the chaos and graves were described as buried without ceremony.
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Alicante Rath
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Lan
Non-Intervention Plan Outlined At London Meeting
London reports that the Non-Intervention Committee reached agreement on key points. Lord Plymouth opposed rearmament and a 10,000 volunteer force from Spain, while commissions on both sides and a land frontier control system were agreed.
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Luis Teprenontative
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Lord
Plymouth
Kagan
Spal
Spain
Bradman seals 1000 runs in rain delayed May test
Bradman won the race to 1000 runs in May despite a rain interruption at Southampton. He reached 1000 with sharp hitting, matching his 1930 feat, as England bowled and fielded under damp conditions. Rain halted play after Bradman was 19 short at lunch, with Australia 320 and 420 declared.
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Une
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Cricket Ground
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412
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Baring
Heath
Aix
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Bradaiee
Barry
Furie
Boyes
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Mie
Pingle
Vallan Tanner
Stould
Wunch
Je Maton
Yallourn Strike Forces Continued Power Station Work
Two unions order members to stay at work at Yallourn power station despite threats to strike. Engineers and electricians pledge to cease work, but contingency plans aim to keep operations running.
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Melbourne
Eleetrical Tradex Union
Tallourn
Carey I
British Ausralian talks open in Ottawa sessions
Negotiations on revision of the empire preferential system begin in Ottawa with Lord Signley and officials from Britain Australia and the Dominions. Delegates discuss principles primary products and future trade terms and plan a sub committee to work out details with protracted talks expected and potential expansion of defence plans and imperial strategy in case of war.
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Frigay
Ottawa
Austra
Marie Fuge
Commonwealth
Eta
Polielus
Thia
Furtermore
Dlacune
Burt Gooper
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Admiralty
Empire
South China Attack Feared On Canton
Chinese sources report twenty seven Japanese warships off Chungchon and many armed trawlers preparing to resist an expected invasion aimed at Canton Mankow. The Chinese escape from the Alp anase drag net around Hauchow was successful, with 300000 Chinese moving to join forces at Anwhel. The Japanese claim they captured 40 munition depots and four armoured trains near Manchow as tensions rise in the region.
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Hongkong
Chungchon
Kyantung
Canton
Mankow
Hauchow
Anwhel
Ariiiery
Manchow
Bettis United Press States
Unions Repose Advisory Panel On Defence
The Australian Council of Trade Unions refused Prime Minister Lyons invitation to appoint a four member advisory panel to discuss defence. Unions fear the plan implies industrial conscription during war. All Trades and Labour Councils in states planned July 2 meetings to address arising matters. Lyons sought cooperation on labour conditions in defence amid war footing.
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Melbourne
Australian Council of Tender Unions
Mr. Lyons
Trades and Labour Councils
Striking Tributes Public Esteem of Late Minister
Tributes poured in praising the late minister as a dedicated public servant. Friends and colleagues recalled his tireless work for the community, with ceremonies highlighting his leadership, integrity, and lasting impact on local governance. Memorials reflected broad public esteem and gratitude.
German Captain Subpoenaed in American Spy Case
Sydney and New York dispatches recount public grief for Mr J M Cunningham a prominent public figure. The funeral drew thousands with police control as the St. Andrew Cathedral service honored the late minister. Industrial Board figures expressed sympathy and respect for his long service. Captain Adolph Aberne of the Bremen faces grand jury subpoena over espionage probes, with Griebl referenced as a key witness traveling to Germany.
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J.M. Dunningham
St. Andrew's
Waverley
Ramie
aLreet
Punninghar
Binnter
Dunningham
Bt. Andrew's Cathedra
Commonwealth
State Minster
Dunningtoun
Archblanap Mowle
Cabon ‘Takberand
Elerance Wax Wade
Labour and Industry
Tiel Caurin
Naw
Bryfant
Dunninghac
New York
Thurnany
Adolph Abrena
Camamanger
Winer
Bremen
Haa Bets
Ie Medoral Grand Jury
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Ignate Griebl
Nest Fender
U.S.A
Germany
Abrene
Tily
Breach of Faith Claims Hit Labor Talks in Sydney
The ACTU accuses the Prime Minister of candour lapses after talks on lifting the scrap metal embargo. Lyons reportedly told Cabinet a decision would come, but the message was unclear. Meanwhile hoisting of licensing delays persists as water trades meet. A Japanese steamer will carry 200 tons of tin chippings to Sydney.
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Teratsaby
Inet Tureday
Sydney
Lyonseed
Canberra
Mr. Lyons
Mr. G. Mullina
Serenity
The
Jeration
ACTU
Bydney
Japan
Rydney
British Attitude to Iron Embargo Statement Expected
In London a government statement on the iron embargo is due in Parliament on May 23. Mr LM Spencer is expected to table the matter after Henry pressed the issue with the Board of Trade. The government has indicated no change in its position.
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Tharadiy
House of Commons
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Spencer
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Arthue
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Trent
Mareickville
Magrimss
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Newown Court
Cabinet Shakeup in Tokyo Signals Policy Shift
Tokyo reports General Sugiyama resigns from the War Ministry reducing cabinet in military strength to four. Premier Konoye gains leverage amid a China focused strategy. New Foreign Minister Ugaki vows to readjust relations with foreign powers, signaling a broader Far East policy overhaul. The changes follow stalled negotiations with China.
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Ttan
Sugiyama
War Ministry
Prince Konoye
China
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Ugaki
Chitin
British non-stop air route to Australia planned from Cairo
Melbourne reports Friday that British Air Force aims to start a long non-stop run from Cairo in June using the Vickers Wellesley bomber. The mission intends to fly to Australia with a full petrol load after an initial leg to the Malay States, then onward to Australia.
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Cairo
Australia
England
AUSTRALIAN WORKER UNION BALLOT NULLED
In Sydney on Friday the executive declared a ballot null and void. The Australasian Worker Union and the state secretary of the power branch applied to the Federal Arbitration Court seeking a ruling. They argue the council’s action did not comply with the Arbitration Act.
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A Maney
el J. Seulr
Yan Ware
Présl
Awstrenen
Paowwry
Organiaation
Sonly
Tory
Federal Arbitration Court
Much Sorattara
In Brief Muggy May London and Sydney News Items
In brief items report May London sports chatter of a disk mishap and May collision near Sydney. A Labour leader murder in New York area is linked to a union organiser. A government bill in London touches wheat and fertiliser economics. A mysterious gift cheque unsettles a treasurer. A tram driver in Sydney is cleared of drunkenness. Haifa Palestine violence reports four dead and three wounded in an overnight village attack.
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New York
Wilmnra Brown
Minneapall
Arnold Johnson
Eat
Northern floods disrupt roads railways around Lismore
Severe floods hit Lismore Friday with all roads except Ballina blocked, the Richmond River rising to near seven feet. Landslides blame main lines from Carino and Murwillumbah, trains paused until paths cleared. dug deep cuttings on the Xyogi Brisbane line reportedly threatened collapse. Trams on the Dorrigg line suspended. services from surrounding districts delayed.
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Ballina
Ampamable
Richmond
Ronding
Carino
Murwillumbah
Brisbane
Gang of Man
Fine Weather Again EXDNEY Forecast by Mr Mares
Meteorologist Mr Mares forecast that rain in most areas would fall later but a brief shower would pass. He noted river rains in drought areas should ease in 28 hours and that the northern coast might still see deluges though no further warnings were needed. The camary hall rain was moderate for the month despite some heavy showers.
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Mares
Navy shifts to Atlantic focus in 1939 plan
The article outlines a shift in U S naval strategy toward the Atlantic in 1939, with Washington directing the navy to emphasize defense of Europe and adjust deployments after leaving the Pacific Coast. It notes central Europe tensions and the need for peacetime positioning ahead of potential conflict.
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