Rebels Gain in North Spain Amid Madrid Battle
London dispatch reports rebels consolidating control in Iran region and preparing assault on San Sebastian while insurgent gains extend elsewhere. Government offensive targets Saragossa as Loyalists clash near Talavets and Toledo and Alcazar remain threatened. France and nonintervention add strain as ambassador Casleran resigns in protest.
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London
Iran
San Sebastian
Talavets
Madrid
Toledo
Alcazar
Saragossa
Pacific Ships Subsidy Planned by Canberra Cabinet
A proposed official subsidy scheme in the British Commonwealth includes a subsidy of 250000 pounds and four new modern liners. The plan, discussed by Canberra Cabinet after talks in London with the Imperial shipping committee and Board of Trade, awaits replies from Canada New Zealand and Fiji. Proposed cost sharing suggests Britain and Dominions bear seventy or more thousand pounds each with Australia and New Zealand among contributors.
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London
Commerce
Dr. Page
Imperial Shipping Committee
Board of ‘Trade
American Report Co
Commonwealth
King Edward VII welcomed in Istanbul amid grand parade
In Istanbul, King Edward VII tours the city with Kemal Ataturk, riding through crowded streets as the Turkish fleet and crews stand at attention. The king observes a Venetian carnival from the Nahin deck, with mosques and minarets lit by night, signaling a reinforced bond between Britain and Turkey. He visits the former Sultans’ palace to view relics and treasures.
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Istanbul
Edward VII
Kemal Ataturk
Edward
Straia
Nahin
Britain
Turkey
Fatal crash at Orange Circuit race shocks London
Four killed and many injured as a spectator crowd is struck when a car loses control near the Newton Word corner during the international tourist motor race at the Orange Circuit Bottas. A boy dies instantly. three others succumb to injuries. 13 admitted to hospital. In other news London plans a Palestine reinforcement move on September 11. Race winner is F W Dixon with J Dobson second and A P Fane third.
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Fwe
Newton Word
Orange
Bottas
Chambers
Alto—gether
Phahy
Baturda
London “Daily Telegraph
Palestine
Flw. Dixon
B. J. Dobson
J. Halt
Thal Law
A. P. F. Fane
War Office
Jurassiem
Telegraph
Deuaghmante
Lincolnshire Regiment
Royal Scots
Kenya Woman's Feat Ends Atlantic Flight Journey
Mrs Seyil Markham of Kenya, 33, becomes the first woman to complete a solo Atlantic crossing from Newfoundland to New York without equipment. She landed at Abingdon aerodrome after a 24 hour voyage that started in England, suffering only minor bruises and expressing belief in future Atlantic air service. Her husband and seven year old son awaited her return as fatigue delayed further travel.
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Mra
Seyil Markham
Kenya
Atlantic
Markham
Kouiaville
Newfoundland
Campbell Black
Abingdon
James Mollison
Mather Ia
Markhall
Atlantic Air Service
Sussex
Louisburg
Net
Markham Lon
Milk for School Children Urges Federal Action
A Sydney Health Department request to the Commonwealth seeks approval to subsidize states for an adequate milk supply to school children. The Advisory Council on Nutrition reports current milk consumption is below physiologically beneficial levels and urges a significant rise in per capita intake.
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Sydney
Mlalmer
Healtg Hughes
Commonwealth
Advisory Council On Nutrition
Plane factory site selection dispute cited by government
Telegram records show no federal pressure on the selection of a site for a new aircraft factory. The Commonwealth Government denies attempting to influence any state or the company, while a South Australia location is singled out in the debate.
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Sime E. Tanger
Lean Manufacture
Ite
UN Jean
South Australia
Exciting Rugby Semifinal Draw Shocks Queanbeyan Reserves
Canberra City forced a late rally to draw with Queanbeyan Reserves in a FC T fees semifinal at Telopes Park Oval on Surday. City battled to overcome a large deficit as players from Canberra and Queanbeyan shown strong heats and key moments near the touch line, with both sides pushing to reach the final.
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Canberra City
Queanbeyan
F.C.T. Fees
Telopes Park Oval
Surday
Massy Cup Consolation: Queanbeyan Triumphs Easily
Queanbeyan wins the Massy Cup by a wide margin as key plays and decisive goals unfold. The match features swift passing, strong kicking, and standout performances from players noted in the report, with reserves contributing to the win. Strong, early momentum and effective defense secure the team's dominant victory.
Grenfell Mystery Missing Storekeeper Ti Sighting Report
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a missing storekeeper named Ti. A car may have been involved and a possible sighting cites a day and location near Grenfell with ground traces observed. Details are unclear and unconfirmed in the readable text.
Television advances and forecasts amid British coverage debate
London reports on early television broadcasts and international exhibitions. Experts compare Continental and British image quality, noting continued flicker and experimental status. The Daily Mail cites Olympia demonstrations as a preview of future regular service and pet price ranges. A pilot aviator suffers minor injuries after a long distance flight, while weather hampers speed and a forced landing due to petrol shortages and farm conditions.
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London
Berlin
Paris
Alexandre Palace
Talasion
Daily Mail
Peace Conference in Brussels Hails Air Race Pilot
Mr W Beck winner of the Melbourne Centenary Air Race received applause at the Peace Congress. He urged youths to enlist for peace and avoid war’s civilian toll as pilots advocate peaceful advance. Officials reported broad support for disarmament and international aviation under the League.
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Brussels
W. Beck
N.5.w. Latque of Nations Union
Raymond Wait
Ttaly
Germany
Spa
Lord Lytton
Vest-Lullon
Pence
Mystery at Bunya Park Station Deepens Local Probe
Disappearance of Ormonde de Brokar, 33, reported while in charge of Bunya Park Station fuels police inquiry. Wife of owner, Mrs Green, found no trace after returning to the homestead. authorities informed as investigation continues.
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Bribbane
Baturday
Ormonde de Brokar
Bunya Park Station
Veowone
Sca
Coal Stoppage and Last Minute Settlement Signals South Wales Action
Fragmented report notes a last minute settlement on a coal stoppage in South Wales and mentions a match in Canberra with references to Toowoomba. The text is garbled but implies industrial or sporting tensions and a disputed demand cycle affecting workers and clubs. Names and places appear only as partial fragments.
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South Wales
Hitler May Appeal For Colonies Reported in London
A fragmentary World War II era note suggests Hitler may appeal for colonial support. The snippet mentions a figure named Wibbenhop and references London, implying possible diplomatic or propaganda activity during wartime.
French Armament Proposals and Expenditure Details
A fragmented report outlines armament proposals in France involving an expenditure around £13,100,000 over a ten year period. The text references funding and broader defense plans, with limited readable specifics on agencies or dates.
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