Belgium US Frontiers Policy Sparks European Tensions
Belgian policy shifts unsettle France Britain and Germany as Paris weighs new frontier defences and Locarno talks. Belgium eyes neutrality while Belgium King Leopold signals stance under League Covenant. Five Power talks loom amid fears of aerial arms race and loss of air surveillance.
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Missing Actresses Afan in Sea Search for Abbot and Hay
News from the sea frontier reports that Brian Abbot and Leslie Hay Simpson remain missing after departing Lord Howe in a 16 ft skiff. RAAF and HMAAS Sydney forces scanned vast ocean areas with amphibian planes and destroyers, but no trace was found. Officials caution grave fears for the men as engines and wireless failures hindered earlier search progress.
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Madrid Drive Pressures Loyalist Defenders on Three Fronts
The Insurgents claim a 17 mile advance from Toledo cutting Madrid’s connections to Southern Spain while Valencia line remains open. Rebels threaten Calmera and advance on Madrid from the west with planes tanks and artillery as Loyalist forces retreat to 9 35 miles front. Prime Minister Caballero reportedly assumes supreme command with dictatorial powers amid rising political arrests.
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Britain will oppose foreign doctrines at home
Sir Samuel Hoare, First Lord of the Admiralty, told a Hitchin audience that the United Kingdom would oppose both Communists and Fascists as foreign inspired minorities seeking power. He stressed democracy, warned against dictatorship, and said Britain would avoid European war by not intervening in Spain.
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Budget promises partial restoration of salaries in NSW
Sydney Sunday state budget pledges restoration of one third to one half of Public Servants salaries after next week's budget and full restoration after June 30 1937. Premiers forecasts a small surplus by end of June 1937 and potential taxation reductions next year. Concessions to primary producers to continue, roads and employment schemes to be expanded, social services spending to rise. Dole rates to cost about £100000 annually. Parliament to open Tuesday due to Governor's illness.
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New South Wales
Hapsburg Plea For Austria Plebiscite At Home
Vienna announces a plebiscite on restoring the monarchy at an appropriate time. Premier Schuschnigg stresses that any restoration is an internal Austrian matter for Austria to decide. Duntroon party guests include Mr and Mrs Monahan and a string of notable attendees.
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Weather forecast notes widespread rain across regions
Reports to night from the Weather Bureau indicate heavy rain across central areas with possible Riverina and northern districts also seeing showers. Orange and Dubbo report good steady rain. northern towns like Charleville and Longreach remain dry. Overall rain unlikely to persist in many southern parts, but a generally beneficial week is expected.
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England Batters Dominate Western Australia in Perth Test
England’s W R Hammond led a glorious innings and Wyatt held firm for a thoughtful century as England batted well against Western Australia in Perth. Hardstar scored 87 not out with key partnerships, while Allen troubled the openers and bowling depth faltered as the visitors posted a strong display in the Test warmup.
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Highland Gathering Secures Annual Status Amid Rousing Canberra Turnout
Canberra Highland Society and Burns Club celebrated a sixth annual Highland Gathering at Acton Sportsground drawing about 4000 spectators. Pipe bands and dancing thrilled crowds while events from sprint heats to tug of war showcased local clubs, with Lord Gowrie and Lady Gowrie among the VIPs touring the grounds.
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English Airman Aims Cape Town Flight Record Attempt
Flying Officer D W Llewellyn plans a London to Cape Town flight to erase a misleading view of British aircraft reliability. He will journey with race companion Hughesdon, seeking a four day return record after his Portmouth to Johannesburg crash earlier.
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Uniform gravestones decree changes German cemeteries
Berlin reports a decree requiring all new gravestones be uniform in shape and size for German cemeteries. Relatives may choose only the material. All new cemeteries must include an open space for funeral parades.
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Mock Air Raid Over Paris Tested Citywide Darkness
In a simulated air raid on Saturday, Paris plunged into darkness for two hours as sirens wailed at 9 50 p m, traffic halted, and residents rushed to shelters. Gas man exercises and ambulances appeared while planes dropped flares instead of bombs to rehearse emergency response.
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Fire at Athens hospital kills twelve patients and staff
A devastating blaze at the Salonista Municipal Hospital in Athens on Saturday killed twelve people including patients and firemen. Many others were injured or shocked, and newborns in the maternity ward were mixed with adults as the building burned, making identification difficult.
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Nazi Decree Riles Danzig Opponents On Page Two
Report describes a Nazi decree stirring opposition in Danzig with police raids and detention of leading Social Democrat figures. The text says the Nazi government aims to crush resistance, with authorities moving to suppress opposition and establish control.
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