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03 Nov 1937
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Canberra Times in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Nov 03, 1937
Page
1
Chinese counter offensive in East Shansi amid heavy rain
In East Shansi along the Peiping Han line Chinese forces push a first offensive aided by two Eighth Route Army divisions while a second force nears Singtai. Japanese units remain positioned north of Shansi with Soochow Creek defenses helped by rising waters slowing Japanese consolidation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
Shansi
East Shansi
Peiping- Han
Eighth Route Army
Singtai
Shihchiachwang
Japanese Note Admits Blame for Soldiers Deaths
London reports the Japanese Embassy admits deaths of three British soldiers at Jessfield Park Shanghai from Japanese shells. It offers compensation and promises action against those responsible. Eden says a second Tokyo note apologizes for an attack on the British Embassy and outlines measures taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Jessfield Park
Shanghai
Eden
House of Commons
Japan
Japanese Cross Soochow Creek to Encircle Shanghai
Daly Telegraph reports Soochow Creek crossings by Japanese forces amid intensive artillery and air bombardment. Engineers suffer heavy losses while bridging for infantry under machine gun fire. Japan aims to encircle Shanghai and sever Chinese forces from the Settlement as planes drop thousands of bombs on Chinese positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Th Bhanghal
Daly Telegraph
Soochow Creek
Aeveral Pols
Shanghai
Ministry of the Navy
North Lancashire Regiment
Ulster Rifles
International Settlement
Ulter Rifles
Ordered to repay pensions in Sydney court
Two women were found guilty of making untrue statements about war pensions. Mary Jest on must repay £276 10s at 10s weekly. Nora Burke ordered to repay £678 18s at 6s weekly. Total repaid amount set at £995 8s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Central Summons Court
Mary Jeston
Nora Burke
Ted
Piccard Aims Five Mile Ocean Deep Sea Trial
Professor Piccard, known for balloon ascents, plans a record sea depth under the Pacific in a spherical pressure vessel. He seeks five miles depth with wireless contact to the surface and will not reveal the operation site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Piccard
Pacific Ocean
Missing Truck Found in Bush Near Kinglake West
Melbourne police probe after the truck driven by 90 year old John Thomas Dempsey was found in a wooded gully near Kinglake West. Items worn by Dempsey were found at another abandoned truck along with torn clothing. Detectives investigate possible theft of wool worth £300 and whether foul play occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
John Thomas Dempsey
Essendon
Bendigo
Kinglake West
Dempsey
Bruce Penner
Alan Hoskin
Unusual Goebbels Rally and Colonial Rumors Stir Britain
The Times reports Dr. Goebbels will address a great Nazi rally in Berlin on Friday to take stock of burning questions at home and abroad. Britain’s press notes talk of colonial debates and Germany’s stance on mandates, while Eden’s Commons speech draws sharp, mixed reactions from Rome and Berlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
the Times
Dr. Goebbels
Berlin
Germany
Berliner Tageblatt
Eden
Jeant
Adelaide election tally shows Stacey winning final Adelaide count
In Australia the House seats narrows to Maranoa Wide Bay and Warringah while Queensland and South Australia vote for Senate. Stacey UAP wins Adelaide by 4 751 after distributing third preferences over Bardolph Lab and Yates Lab. Tasmania reports PM Lyons holds absolute majority in Wilmot seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Maranoa
Wide Bay and
Warringah
Senate
Queensland
South Australia
Adelaide
Stacey
Victoria
Tasmania
Bardolph
George
U.A.P
Yates
Lab
Bardwlph
Bardolphi
Wilmot
Mr. Lyons
Close Finish in Warringah Election Count
Supporters of Sir Archdale Parkhill claimed victory while Mr. P Spender backers predicted a 1200 to 1500 vote majority after preferences. Recounts began as the returning officer, silent on comments, suggests a tight result as votes are rechecked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Archdale Parkhill
Warringah
P. Spender
K.C
Mr. Spender
Recall of Italian Ambassador Sparks Debate in Germany
Berlin reports a recall of Italy's ambassador from Paris triggering a sen galion in Germany. The Allgemeine Zeitung contends Paris' ties to democracies hinder France from securing a rightful position in Europe, while Nachtausgabe notes Germany and Italy cannot trust nations allied with Moscow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Paria
Germany
Allgemeine Zeitung
France
Europe
Nachtausgabe
Italy
Moscow
Gandhi Ordered to Rest
The Calcutta correspondent of The Times reports that M Gandhi has been ordered to take a complete rest due to high blood pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Calcutta
the Times
M. Ghandi
Plea for Franco German Accord in Berlin Speech
The French Ambassador M. Francois Poncet urged Franco German cooperation at a Berlin graves of French war prisoners. He said France and Germany should establish good neighboring relations based on respect and friendship, calling them the cornerstone of European civilization and a guarantor of European peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
M. Francois Poncet
France
Asylum Escapee Found Dead in River Mystery Solved
The body of James Albert Holgate 27 missing from Kenmore Mental Hospital since October 17 was found in the Wollondilly River Holgate from Leeton was a privileged patient and authorities had assumed he had left the institution after his long absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goulburn
James Albert Holgate
Kenmore
Wollondilly River
Holgate
Leeton
Alberta Supreme Court Affirms Bond Interest Ruling
In Edmonton on Monday the Alberta Supreme Court ruled the Aberhart government’s low reducing provincial bond interest ultra vires. The Independent Order of Foresters won 5000 dollars, a sum retained after interest dropped from 6 percent to 3 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Alberta
Supreme Court of Alberta
Aberhart
Ultra Virea
Independent Order of Foresters
Ha waiian Visit by the Duke and Duchess of Windsor
Honolulu Advertiser reports the Duke and Duchess plan a six weeks Hawaii visit by Pan American clipper starting December 16, joined by William Randolph Hearst and James Cromwell and wife. Cromwell says he and wife will fly to Honolulu early December but denies accompanying royals. Washington correspondent notes President Roosevelt plans a White House luncheon for the couple with limited dinner plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Honolulu “Advertiser
Duke and Duchess of Windsor
Hawaii
William Randolph Hearst
Jamcs
Mr. Cromwell
Somerville
Honolulu
Washington
The
United Stress
Roosevelt
White House
Tong War May Follow Chinatown Shooting
Phin Jack Lem a 61 year old Chinese resident in Chicago was shot dead on a Chinatown street by a lone gunman who fled after four shots. Police fear the killing could trigger a new gang war tied to Lem’s alleged refusal to fund the Chinese war effort. Lem had prior charges dating to 1924 and many enemies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Phin Jack Lem
Chinatown
Cavapin
Lem
Worker Refusal of Stabbing Compensation Upheld
Eric Wilson Sloan, 23, lost his claim for incapacitation compensation after being stabbed by fellow employee at 8 W Hughes Pty Ltd. William John Harris was acquitted of malicious wounding. Judge Lamond ruled the attack stemmed from union disputes, not employment duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Eric Wilson Sloan
Workers’ Compensation Court
Sloan
Foreign Traders Break Awards at Local Magistrate Hearing
Foreign shopkeepers faced caustic remarks as they appeared before Magistrate Prior on breaches of the award. Nine fruit and confectionery shopkeepers were fined a total of £70 with costs, while the magistrate noted some defendants habitually underpaid workers below the award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Prior
Italo Japanese Pact Expected Sign on November 1 in Paris
Pertinax in Echo de Paris reports Italy and Japan near signing an anti Communist pact on November 1. The proposed agreement may pledge Japanese support for Italy's pro Moslem campaign in Africa and the Near East as Figaro notes tension grows between Rome and London in Iraq Palestine and Arabia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Pertinax
Echo de Paria
Italy
Africa
Near East
Figaro
Rome
London
Iraq
Palestine
Arabia
Eden Defends British Policy in Brussels Nine Power Talks
In the House of Commons Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden rejects Italy and Germany claims in Africa and defends Britain's stance on non intervention. He says the United States initiated the Brussels conference and would need full U S cooperation, noting Britain did not consent to belligerent rights for either side in Spain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Daily
Mell
Eden
House of Commons
British
Foreign Office
Germany
Great Britain
France
Italy
London
Anthony Eden
Britain
United States
America
Geneva
Brussels
Melbourne
Alaska
Lloyd George
Noel Baker
League
Baker
Spain
Eden Foresees Britain as Naval Power Amid Spanish Conflict
In comments on Spain, Mr. Eden rejects the idea that insurgent victory would estrange Britain. He asserts British sea power remains supreme in Europe and stresses a desire for friendly terms with Spain regardless of the outcome. He also notes practical limits of League membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Britain
Europe
Mr. Eden
Spain
League
Eden
Eden Defends Covenant Based Foreign Policy
Mr Eden sums up Britain’s stance in uncertain times. He emphasizes defending vital interests without actions contravening the Covenant or Paris Pact. The speech warns against premature peace claims and urges adherence to international law. Continued discussion noted on page 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Eden
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