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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Nov 16, 1936

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Hitler Denounces Treaty Clauses Over Rivers

Berlin reports Hitler denounces Versailles river clauses Elbe Oder Niemen and Danube asserting Germany will oppose any international control or regulations on waterways. The move targets Rhine traffic and frictions with France and Czecho Slovakia as talks on replacing treaty provisions proceed amid diplomatic tension.

Berlin Hitler Elbe Oder Niemen Danube Germany Hamburg Rhine Jin Masaryk 5Ova Ain Tnet Czecho-Slovakia Ewiteerland Necéas Meyer

Sea Power unchanged British Attitude affirmed

London reports the First Lord of the Admiralty Sir Samuel Hoare defending sea power amid the bomb and battlewarp controversy. Cabinet Committee upholds Britain’s sea policy, noting new problems but no reason to change naval primacy or food and imperial needs. Churchill cited as overestimating German air strength by a Sunday Times writer in London.

London the Admiralty Samuel Hoare Sunday Times Winston Churchill England France Italy

Deputies clash in French Chamber over Balengro war record

In a chaotic session deputies from opposing groups fought on the chamber floor over M Balengro’s war record amid suspicions of his conduct during the Great War. Balengro's innocence was asserted by M Becquart, while Mr Balengro faced calls for a jury of honor. a government confidence vote passed 374 to 201.

Herr Mitler Rhineland Nealey France Ribhhe Commission Volwrg Paris Assene Chamber of Deputies Ainée Bf. Painleve M. Blom Bf. Becquart Bfininter For the Interior M. Balengro Bim M. Becquart Amalongra Acros M. Becquert M. Nm Huimaalc Ett M. Bull Salengro M. Salengro Germany Nts M. Vallal Balengro Sr. Fink Queenland McCann Ast Volen

Planes Ordered for Atlantic Race

The Minister for Air has ordered three official aeroplanes for the New York to Paris race in 1997. Two craft will reach speeds up to 229 to 230 miles per hour, while the third tops out at 200. Likely three other French planes on the South Atlantic route may also compete.

Parig Satu Air Hat New York Paris

World's Largest New Bridge Opens in San Francisco

The San Francisco Bay crossing, the longest bridge on navigable waters, opened with a toll system. Spanning 11 miles ¼, it links San Francisco and Oakland and features a six lane upper deck. the lower deck for trains and later road use is planned for 1938. The ceremony included Governor Merriman, President Roosevelt, and 14 battleships firing as green lights signaled cars crossing at 200 per minute. the first car carried Herbert Hoover and Merriman.

San Francisco Sanfrancisco Bay Oakland Ita Uisborn Merrimen Roosevelt Washington Herpert Hoover Mertman

Anglo Egyptian Treaty Passed By Parliament

Cairo report says the Chamber approved the Anglo Egyptian treaty by two hundred two votes to eleven. The measure now advances to the Senate for further action.

Cairo Senate

Austrian Chancellor Warns of Danger in 1936 Policy

Dr. Schuschnigg in a Daily Mail interview says central Europe faces a dangerous future but not yet acute, urges international cooperation to maintain peace, and voices concern over Spain. Ward Price notes Italy may not tolerate Bolshevik moves in the Mediterranean amid a volatile regional balance.

Vienna Austria Schuschnigg Ward Price Daily Mail Fmt Europe Spain Catalonia Italin Count Cisko Italy Hungary Haly Bolsheviarn Jon the Ahoroe

Sharp fall in Berlin shares shocks foreign stocks

A sharp drop in German stock prices was attributed to the belief that the government will confiscate foreign investments to raise funds for essential imports. Investors in Germany and Britain reacted to the rumor driven sell off amid uncertain policy aims.

London

Madrid Air Raids Kill Dozens as Water Cut Threat Looms

London reports Madrid suffers heavy civilian toll with at least 53 killed and 200 wounded in air raids. Rebels threaten to sever water supply by cutting off the Lippce canal as fighting rages around the city center and government buildings near Atacha Square.

London Omy Madrid General Delanno Seville Delangs Ane

England Struggles Against Spin Bowlers Mudge and O'Reilly

England faltered scoring against spin duo Mudge and O'Reilly as Australia’s Ham mond and Barnett took command. New South Wales trailed four wickets for 130 at stumps with McCabe battered, while England's openers faltered before strong legwork by O'Reilly and Mage.

Budnet Maturday England Mudge O'Reilly Hamsand Barnett McQilvray Towday McCabe Onot Hammond Asalums Bataman OrRelly Mage Ashronn Oreilly Ifaw Maun Wales Dingleton New South Wale

Distance Flight from Vancouver to Adelaide

Mr. Arthur Fink a ship's wireless operator of the United States sought the Agent General for South Australia Mr McCann and died with him a proposed flight from Vancouver to Adelaide with Commander George Pond an entrant for the Centenary Air Race from England to Australia

London Arthur Fink United States South Australia McCann Vancouver Adelaide George Pond

Cyclist Survives Bridge Dash in Canterbury River Crash

Alfred Runday, 26, of Burketroat City, was thrown into Cook's River when a motor cycle and sidecar crashed while crossing the bridge at Canterbury. He plunged into the water, surfaced mudded and winded but was not seriously injured. Local residents assisted as rescue teams arrived.

Sydney Alfred Burketroat City Cook Canterbury Tan- Hee

European Armies Pre War Europe Now Versus 1922

The League of Nations reported armament estimates for 1935 to 1936 showing world permanent forces around 4,800,000 with 645,000 in service in the Bavies period. Overall forces compare closely to 1912 levels, with minor shifts since 1981-82 and a total world figure near two figures and a half million.

League of Nations Europe

Flying Farmer Crosses Tasman in 12 Hours

An airman named Leonard Clark completed a Tasman crossing in 12 hours and 61 minutes, landing at Blenheim Aerodrome after departing from Australia. He carried just over 100 gallons of petrol for a nearly 2000 mile range, with few supporters watching as he touched down.

Wellington New Zealand Leenard Clark Alchmand Asrodroms Blenheim Starke Winrem Air Force Richmond Betovs Australia

Mussolini’s Son to Produce Films in Rome

The article reports Mussolini’s eldest son Vit to produce films in Rome with possible government charge of Italian production. It notes collective measures against Hitler’s actions and mentions Czecho-Hlovakia talks and war-related supervision on the Oder.

Pificiain Cata League of Nationa Brita Mussolini Pachuenia Rome Czecho-Hlovakia, Treny Eibe Za Bomiad Fas Poltel

Earthquake Shocks Guam Cause Light Damage

A Guam report notes a tremor on the night of October 30 that caused only light damage. Residents felt the quake for about 24 hours, with no serious injuries recorded and minimal structural impact.

Binos Hays

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