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Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

Mar 10, 1939

Page

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Australia Faces Dual Burden of Defense and Social Reform

The Australian government seeks to safeguard the Commonwealth while pursuing social reform. It plans defense financing on the London market, faces criticism over national insurance, and aims to stabilize internal social order amid British pressure. Milk production figures show Australians drink half a pint daily, with 1.12% billion gallons produced yearly.

Australia Ayia Great Britain London Commonwealth Statistium Roland Wilson

Poison gas used by Japanese in Chinese battle

London reports Chinese wounded fleeing across the Han River claim poison gas was used with artillery and planes to break Chinese lines. The advance after Chungsiang threatens the Yangtse region as Chinese push near Yoyang while Japan targets Ichang. Japanese fascist leader Nakani says Britain and France cannot help in stopping the invasion.

London Hong Kong Daily Telegraph Zchang Han River Chungsiang Ichang Yangtse River Yoyang Shanghai Seigo Nakani Japan China Britain France Far East

London Revolt Report Ties Leaders to Council Crisis

Hendaye Times correspondent notes both military and civil leaders tied to the revolt against the council, with many arrested and allegedly executed. Reports also indicate unrest spreading to provincial areas.

London Times

Ships Forbidden To Enter Republican Harbors Ordered Sink Submarines

The Admiralty forbade ships of any nationality entering the harbors between Adra and Sagunto along the Republican coast. Submarines were ordered to sink any vessel attempting to pass into this restricted area.

Burgos Admiralty Adra Sagunto Republican

Increase of Basic Wage Sought by Trade Union Congress

Melbourne wire reports the Trade Union Congress authorizes its emergency committee to conduct a national expense program and agitation for an immediate 25 percent increase in the basic wage. The move aims to abolish secrecy around shopfloor wages and promote transparent retail policies.

Melbourne Trade Uinion Congress ACU

Driver charged with manslaughter in Malvern death

The Coroner committed John Wade, Oakleigh labourer and truck driver, for trial on a manslaughter charge after Walter George Insall aged 65, a pastrycook of East Malvern, was fatally injured when struck by a motor truck near his home on February 24. Wade allegedly drove on the wrong side and pursued the victim.

Aletbourne Thareday Walter George Insall Pastrycook East Malvern A. Tingate

Solution for bush fires urged in rural districts

Melbourne report on the bush fire problem notes Judge Strett says solution lies in residents of each district being given power to burn where necessary on private property. Concluding evidence in Pomonal today, the Bushfires Countts stem is discussed as a proposed remedy.

Melbourne Pomonal Stretton

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