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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Nov 06, 1939

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United States Amends Its Neutrality Law Warned Japan

The report indicates U S policy pressures on Japan over China as Tokyo seeks to adjust relations with third powers. It notes Japanese officials resisting anti American actions in China and hints at diplomatic maneuvers involving Wang Ching Wei and Ching-Wei puppet leadership. Public distrust of America grows among Japanese leaders and military figures in China.

China America Rushor Avioualy Dan& Eee United State Japan Russia Diplomatiic Tri Admiral Nomura Fanilone Wang Ching-Wei United Sates

Peace Wanted London Meeting Sees War Speed Urged

In London a 800 delegate conference at wartime liberty in wartime passes a resolution urging faster government action to ring in victory with honour. The resolution ties to President Roosevelt and King Leopold and asks churches to dispatch messages to cabinet leaders. It pledges resistance to irrational national conscription.

London Weatminster Christin Roosevelt King Leopold

Hitler Foots The Belgium Invasion Plan Report

Reports from Germany say Hitler sought to invade Belgium but military advisers opposed. Goering offered a plan to strike Britain while Belgium remained a target. Mulder was ordered to prepare invasion plans but resigned, which was refused. The debate highlighted a rift between the dictator and top generals.

New York Germany Tnt Hitler Fuhrer Marshal Goering Britain Bias Goering Mi Hasen Mulder Matt Wax Belgium

Britain to Issue War Loan in Late November

London reports a five billion war loan issue likely toward the end of November with a 10 to 15 year currency. The campaign targets small investors, highlighting patriotic duty to save for the war loan and was recalled by officials who urged withdrawal of savings in wartime to bolster national savings.

London It iv Inez Suniay Suniay Obserger J. L. Garvin Wnien Germany Britain France

Absurd Nazi Claim Reported by Berlin Radio

London dispatches cite a Berlin broadcast claiming a submarine sank the HMS HAMS and a Swedish news tapper swiftly debunked the report as a false British naval misname. The item also notes alleged plans by Hitler and mentions a commander of the “nad-going” submarine amid wartime confusion.

London Berlin Una Kestrel Hitler

Armaments Sales and Neutrality Proclamation Change

A sweeping proclamation repeals prior neutrality orders and declares a state of war. It imposes an embargo on arms exports, bans belligerent submarines from U.S. ports, closes territorial waters, and sets a combat area. It also outlines new naval expansion goals and the stance of the United States toward international law and shipping during wartime.

Arma USA Bnit U.S Daindler Steciaisn France

Norway Releases City of Flint German Prize Crew Interned

The Norwegian Admiralty reports that the German prize crew aboard the City of Flint has been interned for violating neutrality. The ship then sailed under the American flag to Bergen, calling at Haughesund and Adaved before departure. Norway imposes restrictions on port entries, allowing fuel or cash with weather exceptions, and hints at potential retaliation if Germany protests.

Stockholm Flint Bergen Norway Haughesund Pernlgaton Dmelal Ryelve Fintwan

Jews ordered to leave Germany and depart from Poland

A Copenhagen dispatch reports drastic Nazi restrictions on Jews in Germany and Poland. Only doctors may continue practicing. others must work in agriculture or leave. The order sets November 4 as a cutoff for staying in Germany, with broad implications for Jewish residents and professions.

Copenhagen Germany Poland

German Raider Suspected in Pacific Operations

Washington dispatch reports New York Times correspondent says the German warship Admiral Scheer may be in the Pacific. The note cites two German freighters at Naganki unloading cargoes of beans and loading fuel, with tonnage figures around 2,900 tons, suggesting covert activity in the theater.

Washington Bunday Khanghai New York Times

Training Camp Gathers 20 Men at Ingleburn

Over 20 men are in camp at Ingleburn with more than 3,000 expected to arrive tomorrow. Training will start Tuesday as public operations begin Monday. Attendance at Matting and related activities is rising hourly.

Rydney Ingleburn

Patrols Active on West Front Reported During War News

London and Paris dispatches describe light patrols along the Moselle to the Saar, German fortifications strengthening, and heavy gunfire from Luxembourg. Reports say French naval strength contrasts with German plans, while Britain’s press warns Germany may strike soon and notes Allied sea power.

London Moselle Sant Germany Luxemburg Ala Poland Whiston Churchill Paris Mr. Campinchi Bartany France Cummin Bate Orligers

Homage to Tibet's Boy Ruler In London

A four year old Dalai Lama rides in a gilded palanquin as Tibetan officials and assembly members pay homage in a solemn ceremony. Chenresi, reincarnated compassion ruler, observers nearby. Chinese soldiers anticipated the pageant. In a ritual gatepeacock tent, dignitaries prostrate and offer white scarves while the young ruler is enthroned.

London Dalat Lama Chana Tibetam Chenresi Tim

Finland Ready to Take Up Arms If Invaded

London dispatch reports Finland prepared to defend sovereignty and independence if the Soviet Union invades. Cabinet tactics debated over Mičkow discussions while Finnish leaders insist a Soviet base on Finnish soil is unacceptable. Foreign Minister Erkko and Prime Minister Cajander stressed readiness to resist, amid tense frontier activity and diplomatic efforts.

London Micow Erkko Finland Pro Cajandér

Submarine Search Report Amid London Empire Way Conference

The Dominion Minister visiting London for the Empire Way Conference inspected an RA unit and received messages about action in progress. A destroyer was said to be joining a attack while the submarine reappeared. Survivors interned after the harbor incident. The Fantian Government denied involvement.

London Dominion Nate Bombe Vine Nanning

Persecution of Catholics in German Territory Reported

The Berlin office relays to the Holy See that Catholic persecution has risen since the Pope's encyclical. Hitler Youth entered churches in Ow nnb ruck diocese and beat faithful, while authorities in Rottenburg warn clergy not to discuss the encyclical or distribute copies.

Italy Turns From Axis Partner

In Rome Italy shifts stance toward neutrality in the Balkans as Mussolini vows to strengthen forces for tomorrow. He speaks from the Playa Venezia balcony about past achievements and gains support from Romania and Turkey toward forming a neutral Balkan bloc.

Signor MuswanAl Ausisia Playa Vanegia Mussolini Italy

South Africa backs Britain in war effort report

The South African Executive Committee of the United Party backed Britain as wartime policy, while the Supreme Court declined a rule on emergency regulations. General Hertzog announced leadership of the reconstituted Astounder Party with Dr Malan serving under him, and aimed to maintain ties with the British Commonwealth amid calls to break with Britain. General Smuts said the Union would defend Hersler territory and fulfill its pledge to aid Britain.

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