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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Nov 25, 1937

Page

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Germany's Terms to Britain in Central Europe

British report of German demands voiced through Lord Halifax covering rejoining the League with Covenant changes, Czech Slovakia reform modeled on Switzerland, Austria aid limits, six year halt on colonial claims, and future colonies bases. Also notes Berlin–London talks, and plan to announce arrangements for leaders’ return and a royal tribute service in Westminster Abbey.

London Manchester Lord Halifax Hitler Germany League Abyssinia Britain Czecho- Slovakia Austria Germare Spain Salamanca Fae Counesl Buckingham Palace Lymoreneschweling

French Premier Invited to London in Diplomatic Tour

A fragmentary report notes a French premier invited to visit London, conveyed by the Haitian Ambassador. The Telegraph cites plans for a German tour by British and German officials, with anticipated presence of a Japanese dinner host.

London

American Policy to Seek World Peace

President Roosevelt told a press conference today that the United States would continue diplomatic efforts to obtain world peace. He avoided commenting on the outcome of the Brussels Conference and said he was not formulating an opinion on the American delegate’s dispatches amid current dangers.

Washington Roosevelt Brussels Brassels Amureny

Plot to trigger civil war in France exposes secret army network

An official communique details a hooded faction named the Cagoulards aiming to overthrow the French Republic by civil war and dictatorship, revealing a secret military structure including general staff, areas, brigades, and regiments. Police reports note plotters studied weapon stockpiles and infiltrated socialist offices and newspapers.

Paris Les Cagoulards Republic

Coupon system amendment debated in Legislative Assembly

In a derailed session the government faced questions over a coupon program claiming to redeem promotions for housewives. Members pressed whether advertised funds were available, with Mr Stevens and Mr Martini debating the required form of population data and government action.

Kydnicy Wetnamley Whartowet Stivena Legislative Assembly Pay Stevens

Warning to Australia on Japan advances by university professor

Melbourne report cites Professor A. F. Baker of Shanghai University warning that Japan is pressing southward and knocking at Australia’s door amid tensions in the early 20th century. The expert in textile industries asserts a growing threat requiring vigilance and protective measures.

Melbourne Australia Japan A. F. Baker Shanghai University

New Cabinet to Be Announced by Prime Minister Lyons

The Prime Minister Lyons will unveil a new cabinet on Monday and its first meeting will be that night as Parliament opens. Except for former Defence Minister Parkhill, the cabinet lineup is expected to remain largely unchanged. The cabinet meets in Canberra to draft the Governor General's address for the opening of Parliament next Tuesday and discusses possible changes. Senator Fol is tipped as a potential Assistant Minister amid reconstruction speculations.

Canberra High School Institute of Anatomy Mr. Lyons Defence Archdale Parkhill Alt Canterrs Lyons Canberra Th Senale Fol

Church Drive Moscow Increases Campaign

Moscow reports five bishops were arrested and the Church campaigns intensify. Daily Telegraph Investia accuses leaders of sects of sabotaging the Soviet general elections under orders from foreign intelligence services, notably Japanese and German.

London Waitnontay Tates Moscow Daily Telegraph Investia Arsign

Labour Caucus Is There a Break Beasley Ambitions

Sydney reports speculation on Labour caucus moves as MPs Watking Scully Lazzarin James Ward absent from union meetings. Some say Beasley aims to oust Porde as deputy leader. others say Beasley would lack unopposed support and seek backing from absent members.

Sydney Wednenda Messrs. Watking Newcastle Scully Gwydir Lazzarin Merriwa James Hunter Ward East Sydney House of Representatives Hietes Labour Beadley Porde Vorde Ralde

Mid air collision Kills Two RAF Pilots

A mid air collision near Kenley airfield during a night exercise killed two Royal Air Force pilots. One parachute burned after the wreck. another parachute was found burning. A second Kenley pilot, who had coached earlier, was found injured with a broken ankle. The incident left one pilot incinerated and the other severely injured.

London Royal Air Fore Kenley Jurodrome

Belgian Cabinet Formed With Broad Liberal Support

Brussels reports M Janson a Liberal agreed to join a cabinet coalition of six Socialists five Catholics three Liberals and one Independent. The new government appears to balance party representation across factions.

Hughes Prefers Present Post in Cabinet Shuffle

Sydney reports mixed signals on cabinet reshuffle as Mr Hughes reportedly favors staying in his current post. Despite talk that a Health Minister might win a Defence portrait, observers see little chance of such an outcome and note Hughe is not eager for a Defence portfolio.

Sydney Health Hughee Defence Tr Wn

Wilkins On Arctic Search

Tuesday report from Vancouver describes Sir Hubert Wilkins journey to Akiavik and northern Canada aboard Banks Toland. He plans to locate four wireless stations and emergency bases, timing the search with the full moon to monitor Soviet activity and potential ambush risks.

Vancouver Akiavik Canada Hubert Wilkema Banks Toland

Air Defence Scheme Planned Across India

The Government approves a nationwide air defence plan in coordination with provincial governments. It proposes a corps of observers to warn of incoming aircraft and the provision of air raid shelters and gun-proof quarters. All Indian States, especially coastal ones, are expected to cooperate.

New Delhi

Paris forecasts change in Spanish cabinet

Bayonne reporter for Le Jour predicts near term resignation of the Spanish government and a moderate ministry led by Senor Valladares to negotiate with General Franco. Barcelona conference between President Companys and Premier Negrin cited. Le Jour cites 3,000 shot at Barcelona and 2,000 dead of starvation.

Paris Bayonne le Jour Senor Valladeras Premyer Franco Barcelona Senor Companys Senor Negrin

General Franco’s Plans and British Shifts in Spain

General Franco plans a major offensive to crush Republicans and end the war, with reported 300000 troops in one sector. London considers withdrawing the British embassy from Spain and appointing J. J. Leche as sole diplomat in Spain, while the Duke of Alba would act as Franco’s agent in London and Sir Robert Hodgson as Britain’s representative in Salamanca.

Salamanca Franco London Tueainy Ambessior Henry Chilton Spain Hendaye Associated Press J. J. Leche Valencia Labour Party Robert Hodgson Mr Leche Duke of Alba Ain

Plea for Better Medical Service for Aborigines

The Parliamentary Select Committee continued its investigations into the Aborigines Protection Board. Ton Idrless warned leprosy, malaria, and venereal disease were rampant among aborigines. He blamed white men and pearling fleets for spreading illness and urged the establishment of small hospitals and medical stations.

Sydney Ton Idrless Parliamentary Select Committee Aborigines’ Protection Board

Swiss Referendum on Freemasonry to Ban Across Switzerland

Berne reports a referendum set for November 28 to ban Freemasonry nationwide. The Der Bund cites documents alleging the petition was influenced by fascist foreign agents, raising concerns over foreign interference in Swiss affairs.

Berne Switzerland Adda Aioe

Shanghai Japan Notifies Intentions In Transfer Talks

Shanghai reports Japan notifying powers of its aim to take over administration in the International Settlement. Negotiations progress toward Japan’s control including customs and post office. Major General Handa approves Sikh guards at unoccupied houses to halt voting by Japanese soldiers amid access bans.

Shanghai Japan Handa Teller-Smollett

NO SURRENDER CHIANG KAI-SHEK REPLY NANKING

Japanese aerial message to Chiang Kai-Shek demanding surrender of Nanking is delivered but not answered. Exodus from the city continues with 300 officials and relatives reaching Hangsan after a two day steamer voyage in bitter Yangtze weather. British American German and Danish observers to report on Nanking partition proposal to Japanese Consul General at Shanghai.

Nanking Chiang Kai-Shek Hangsan Yangtae-ldang Shanghai

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