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Geraldton Guardian And Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 22, 1939

Page

5

Crisis in Tientsin Blockade Deepens Diplomacy Entangles Britain

Lendon June 20 report on the seven day Japanese blockade of Tientsin and the British effort to settle the dispute. Diplomatic notes indicate possible joint action with Japan on peace and security, while Washington weighed intervention and Britain faced criticism over policy toward China and the threat to Anglo Japanese relations. The Times Tokyo bureau cites British caution about passive submission and fears of unfriendly reactions from China and Britain.

Lendon Tientsin Cheng China Tokio Times Festseign Apokexmmu Japan Britain Washington Ome Tirtvaln Far East

Stalemate in Far East Blockade War Reporting

British and Japanese authorities clash over blockade actions near Tangku and Hong Kong. Sir Robert Craigie seeks clarification from Tokyo as Britain protests discrimination claims while Japan tightens restrictions on food and supplies. Five British men and women seized. 150 dependents evacuated from concessions aboard a gunboat.

Taurels Robert Craigie Aritoa Tokio Olice Anna Hanon Dew

Death of Mr Tinkler at Bria mill after inquiry

In Shanghai the coroner ruled Mr Tinkler died from severe bayonet wounds inflicted by Japanese marines during a June 6 incident near a Bria mill in Huton. The coroner criticized delay in treatment and questioned the actions of Japanese naval authorities and a surgeon.

Shanghai Supe Tinker Hootun Tinkler Ihilleh Till Japanes

Strong line urged over Tientsin crisis in London press

Disquiet grows in London as reports suggest Cabinet division on handling Tientsin incidents. Press urges a united, assertive government stance to protect British interests and deter Japan. Officials weigh risks and possible repercussions before responding.

London Japan

Shipping magnate Lord Inchcape dies in London

The shipping magnate Earl Inchcape is reported dead in London after a sudden illness. Details are scarce and the obituary notes his prominent role in maritime commerce and public life.

London Jie Earl Inchenge Nat Wight

War in China landings near Sywatuw treaty port

Report of Imperial forces and navy troops landing at three points on the earth near the treaty port Sywatuw. The dispatch notes positions and timing as dawn operations in the China theater.

Hong Ijinew Ahilly Navy daWu Tealay Sywatuw

Swatow Occupied by Invading Forces

Tokio announced on June 21 that Swatow had been completely occupied and forces had perched Anup eight miles north. Allied residents stood by as 500 lines rest before the landing, described by the Japanese Foreign Office as a military action to destroy General Chung Kalthek's base.

Tokio Ttas Swatow Anup Hellieh Thestros Chung Kalthek

Wheat industry proposals outlined at Canberra conference

The Wiewkers Conference in Canberra presents three plans to aid Australian wheat. Proposals include joining a global export control accord with fixed quotas and prices, a harvest price stabilisation target of 8/4 per bushel with excise to fund cushion costs, and direct industry assistance as a temporary measure. States have not yet decided.

Canberra Wiewkers Australia

Perth Hospital to appoint new management board

The Minister for Health Mr A H Panton accepts resignations from the Perth Hospital Board of Management and a new board with strong departmental representation will be established. A medical advisory committee will link the board with the honorary staff. Yesterday Mr Panton paid tribute to the retiring board.

Perth Perth Hospital A. H. Panton Panton

Midland market reports mixed sheep and lamb prices

The Midland sale Wednesday showed 5 198 sheep with improved quality and varied weights. Opening sales were dearer by 10 to 3 per head, lambs and ewes quoted across weights, with lambs reaching 20 to 22 shillings for best heavy weights and mixed demand across medium and light categories. Cattle totals reached 209, including 1446 wethers and cows from agricultural districts, with prices steady to firm and competition modest across classes.

Midland Hest Wethers Ewes Lamba Rouwick Keen, Chomwen Aml Porkers Céry Haconers Apt Slips Neunetys

Sale at Narnguld Market Reported Steady Sheep Trade

Messrs Goldabrough Mort & Co report a steady sale at Narnguld on Wednesday with local buying strength and several buyers from the district. Quotations cover Merino ewes and wethers, with prices in the shilling range and mixed consignments of lambs and wethers passing at varying rates.

Messrs. Goldabrough Merina Wenners

Social and Personal Notes From Geraldton Gatherings

Miss Edna Readheml of Mt Lawley visits Mt Pleat Walkaway to meet relatives while Geraldton figures host and guest lists for numerous gatherings. Mr J Nutter leaves hospital after a strike, Mrs A Preston returns from Adelaide travels, and Mrs Wishart hosts a large bridge party at Freemasons Hotel amid a busy social week.

Edna Readheml Mt. Lawley Mt. Pleat Frank G. Steere Biwere Loan Council Chiberen A. H. Preston Adelaiie South Ametralia Preston Bre Anurt Park Geraldton T. P. Prior Victoria Hotel Mea ML Framer Mra Ine Cott Mr. and Arn J. Walkece Str Sra. C. Zeisler C. Wishart Shenton Street Freemasons ‘Hotel Mesdates K J. Tougall J. McAleer D. E. Grant C. H. Rowan G. E. Sewell W.¥. Sewell T Roberta M. E. Minchin H. Mion I. Wolfe Riva G. Brown 0. Jackman J. Cristina C. Samper Mra C Fitzgerald Street Naverton Geralnon Town Hall C H. Rowan W. KR Campbell A.C. Bogie Mire Wishart T. Bowring E Masson H. J. Reesty A. Ledatsman Kenamis A. P. Stirling Mex G .Brown A. E Grint Ki. TE. Philtign Petar Etaling Mrs Sommer Mra J. McAleer Theds Demme Cathertrat Avenue

Bankrupt hotel owner grilled over missing funds and notes

In a Geraldton bankruptcy inquiry the Official Receiver pressed debtor John Nilson and associates on missing £128 14s held in safe and used in racing ventures. The examiner sought full accounts, confronted with contradicting statements and pending court action.

Curellaie Hopeleges Rhee Ailbert K. A. H. Johnson John Willers Nilen Tewerly Tivensee Commonwealth Motel Gerald Fun T. F. Lames Yeateniny Siten Supreme Court Adaskine Bankeupcey Authoritien Ted Smith Nilon Durack Mewar Dwser, Durack & Dunphy Jahnson Rimith Turan Smith Hayes Geraldton Tom Hughes T Nieto Vf H Harply Beliere Bears Jotinzan

Metropolitan racing Goodwood meeting accepts Saturday

The Goodwood plate and maiden handicaps headline Saturday with a list of acceptances for Towdwood Tee Club meetings. Pre race entries include Tethory Eridoo Comique Negima Fires Consul Wieber Cheering Paternus Sweet Devon Rivervale and more, with starting times noted and purse details for the events.

Towdwood Tee Club Wieber Paternus

Heidi of the Alps shines as Shirley Temple star

Shirley Temple headlines the screen version of Heidi in a warmly dramatic tale. Jean Hersholt and Arthur Treacher appear in supporting roles as actors bring to life the young girl's strength and resilience amid exile and heartache.

Ferce Conram Ite Tite Arthur Treacher Helen Westley Pant Moore Thomas Sidney Winckmer Marty Sig Rewann Shirley Mare Heidi Shirley Temple

Air Force Plans Modern Fighter Planes to RAAF

Melbourne reports the Air Force plans to deliver undisclosed numbers of advanced fighter planes of a new type to the Royal Australian Air Force. The jets will have speeds around a hundred knots per hour and will be showcased at Michio in New South Wales.

Melbourne England RAAF Howe Michio Nus.a

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MR. Tinkler Lord Inchcape South Coast Narnguld G. Page Derakitan Amt Sin RC Zetater Gregory ‘Street Mira KE Vanek C. Sherwoul Haven Union Bank of Kalgnoetie J. Nutter Montin Drewont Birv J. Sear Durincher Street Ars. W. Butler Terry Pent Butler Union Bank Paris Mies Jolly Wallace Selater Miserwe X. Loon Nancy Stakes Nell Stokes Trumenen Slnuskin A. G Leye Nelanm T. Prior Letsiuman Misai Westlake J. Birede FR. Buneiman EB. Richards M. Tews D. Ins. Atherton F Sewell J. W. Nilen Ananemy Na Soumtelf Jehowh Quillor Sten Metropolitan Racing Goodwood Meeting Rivervale Wa Swanboy Athan Star Corone Hentley Lady Wenly Shady Boy Terandes Pat -S Rolern Welter Sweet Devon Wernridge Heidi OF the Alps Spencer Tracy Gladys George Franchot Tone Serreu MGM Tim Tylhe Sally Eilers Mickey Mouse Cartoon NEWA Wayne MO Priscilla Lane U's Honor Anid Hebaye Ars Tyrese Sa Ardent Talie Ie Tyrone Loretta Young Stuart Ervin Claire Trever Marjorie Weaver Barry K. Barnes Mingenew Market Anak Gowd Cooper Mrum Massey Hough N.B Anc- Moneers Amc Hlogeers M. Caldow Mlugenew Devil's Creek Market Spain Geraldton HK Sk. Uarson Reet Gusta Houtate Hallam Sweden Plocen Verre TI Queen Vitoria Street Fremanne Intent Maine Wulen THE AIR Force Tex Deviy's Crest Greenougt Marine ‘Terrace Ueraldton Ffarmers Fidlowhu Yuna Northamton C. & H. Locke Wilson's Store Armitage Shoe Star Hanes Darweber Street Wile Rien Tawa Hall LIC Catia Eleanor Street Gerakan I W. Carter Town Terk Geraldton Town Hall
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