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Newspaper
Goulburn Evening Penny Post
Location
Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 02, 1939
Page
5
In Jerusalem on Thursday, two United Arabians were killed and one village destroyed as clashes erupted between rival tribes following a murder by a different tribe. The fighting spilled over into Syria with casualties reported among combatants.
Lou Nova knocks out Shay Yori in a dramatic boxing bout. The result makes Nova the new winner amid early rounds and sharp exchanges.
A level crossing crash in London claims the lives of three women. Emergency services report several injuries and a damaged vehicle as responders work at the scene. The incident appears to involve a train and road user errors are suspected. Further details are awaited from authorities.
The Admiralty reports efforts to locate the vessel Thetis after a wartime submarine incident. Officials indicate a crew of about fifty remains missing and the hunt spans multiple ports and seas as weather and depth hinder discovery.
Reports describe a serious incident along the Han River in Hupeh Province with gunboats engaged and many feared drowned. Japanese individuals are mentioned amid chaotic scenes near Shanghai and Aochow with conflicting details and uncertain casualties.
Fragmentary text references London exports and a total figure, mentioning a currency or value with vague numbers. Names and specifics are unreadable, leaving only a general note about export activity and an unidentified total.
Jury at the Charles Court trial acquitted Wilson amid a dramatic courtroom scene. The defendant faced Labour related charges and a complex arraignment before Chief Justice. Readiness and testimonies framed the weighing of evidence, leading to a final not guilty verdict and a note of personal tragedy surrounding the defendant.
Halifax returns to the Foreign Office in London amid ongoing signals from Moscow. Molotov’s Tokyo-like speech suggests Soviet negotiations may continue, with no clear breakthrough or firm agreement yet, keeping the diplomatic channel open for further talks.
Fragmentary report describes crowds in Prague near an avenue square, with shopkeepers closing doors as demonstrations unfold. The text references unrest and a government stance, but details and names are unclear due to garbled OCR.
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