Military Revolt in Madeira Sparks Portuguese Naval Mobilization
In Lisbon and Madeira a military revolt stalled normal order as Portugal redeployed every seaworthy ship to Funchal to quell the insurrection. Troops boarded ships including the destroyer and cruiser. the ironclad Vasco da Gama and gunboat Zaira sailed in, while the Fifth Light Cavalry and Seventh Regiment were pressed into service. Martial law was declared as reports of clashes and casualties circulated. government officials blamed political deportees for fomenting the mutiny. The Tamega was handed to rebels by its crew, signaling rising tensions on the island.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Funchal
Madeira
Gunmboat Zaira
Vasco da Gama
Fifth Light Cavalry
Madiera
Azores
Tamega
Funda
Scala Applies For His Money In Grand National Sweep
Emilio Scala, a London cafe owner and first prize winner in the Grand National Sweepstakes, arrived in Dublin to claim more than 1,400,000 but faced a legal injunction. He conferred with sweepstakes officials and refused to reveal plans to challenge those delaying payment who allegedly bought a share of his ticket.
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Dublin
Free State
Associated Press
Emilio Scala
London
Ciet
Provincial Premiers Meet This Morning in Ottawa
Ottawa April 7 The Dominion Provincial conference opened in a brief morning session to discuss proposed Imperial legislation. Premier Bennett stated the Dominion Government favored a conference within three years to discuss amending the constitutions and possible procedural variations. The arrival of the Governor General and Lady Bessborough was announced at adjournment.
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Ottawa
Dominion
J. B. Bennett
Dominion Goverment
Nvo
Young Regina Girl Shot. Bullet Lodged in Liver
Regina Sask April 7. A slight improvement reported by general hospital authorities in the condition of 14 year old Dereny Buchanan North Regina who was accidentally shot yesterday. X ray photographs show the bullet lodged in the liver entering the body below the ribs. Three boys began shooting at tin cans on fence posts when the bullet struck the girl. R C M P officers seized the gun.
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Regina
Sask
General Hospital
Dereny Buchanan
Yeaterday
R.C.M.P
Mangled body of boy found on Granite Mountain
Nelson British Columbia April 6 eight year old John Walsh found dead at the bottom of pulpit Rock on Granite Mountain near Kootenay Lake. He was part of a holiday outing with about 40 children and none witnessed the tragedy. The body was discovered as the party returned from the excursion.
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Nelson, B.C
John Walsh
Pulpit Rock
Granite Mountain
Kootenay Lake
Nelson
Len
Npire
Walsh
Drought Killings Reported Among Iraqi Bedouins
A Times of India despatch from Bombay notes thousands of Bedouins and their livestock dying of thirst and starvation in Iraq's southern desert, with women and babies perishing and cattle skeletons seen as drought devastates the region. the north reports a similar famine with no rain and scarce water.
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Bombay
India
Associated, Press
A. Bagdad
The
Times of India
Irak
Campbell's Close Shave At High Speed Race
Sir Malcolm Campbell, world land speed champion, describes a near disaster during the opening race at Elands track. His 12 mile handicap car locked front wheels on a 100 mph first lap causing a zigzag skid before he regained control without injury.
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Brooklands
Eng
Malcolm Campbell
Elands
Hils
Ckill
Mal- Lor
Malcolm
British Banker Montagu Norman Visits U S Federal Reserve
English financier Montagu Norman arrived in Washington to observe the Federal Reserve Board meeting chaired by Eugene Meyer Jr. Andrew Mellon attended briefly. Norman declined interviews, fueling speculation on U S foreign policy shifts after Benjamin Strong’s death and Meyer’s leadership.
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Washington
D.C
Montagu Norman
Bank of England
Federal Reserve Board of the United States
Eugene Meyer, Jr
New York
United States Finance
Benjami Strong
Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve Search
M Meyer
Norman
Meyer
Bylaw Passes with Two-Thirds Margin and Debenture Plan
The bylaw submitted to the burgesses yesterday passed 195 to 69, 19 votes above the required two thirds. The measure authorizes the Council to issue debentures totaling 82500 to finance further development of the gas field.
Tragic Swan Creek Fire Claims Nine Lives
A log cabin home ten miles from Gallipolis burned early today killing father James White, aged 59, and seven of his children. The deceased include Mary 20, James 18, John 14, Ira 9, Mae 5, Nora 3, and Dora 3. The fire destroyed the cabin in moments. cause is undetermined.
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Gallipolis
Ohio
Swan Creek
James White
Mary
James
John
Ira
Mae
Nora
Dora
Indian Chamber Delegates Nominated for Second Round Table
The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce named three delegates Purstot amras Thaturdas G C Sirla and Jamal Mohammed to attend the second Round Table Conference as boycotting nations decide their official representation. King ill at Windsor Castle listed as sub acute bronchitis with slow but satisfactory progress. Burma hearing widens as 114 accused face war charges. about 2,000 expected for similar trials. Michigan voters abolish death penalty for murder after forty years. life imprisonment remains.
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Delhi
India
Associated’.Press
Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce
Windsor
England
Associated Press
Windsor Castle
Pyapon
Burma
Tharawaddy
Rifle In Hands Of Father Kills Son Near Tompkins
In Tompkins Saskatchewan a caregiver allegedly discharged a rifle fatally wounding his son while the boy stood near a cook-house. Neighbor Andrew Thogrip arrived as the boy lay injured and Dr. H B Ford attended. the coroner from Maple Creek ruled the inquest unnecessary.
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Tompkins
Tommy
John Pil
Andrew Thogrip
Thompson
HB. Ford
Corone Moody
Maple Creek
King Aminuiah Leaves Naples Aboard Japanese Steamer
Rumor surrounding King Aminuiah of Afghanistan departs Naples aboard a Japanese steamer. Report notes possible royal relocation as security and geopolitical speculation swirl around the monarch’s movements from the Italian port.
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Naples
Rome
Amin Iuiah
Afghanistan
Tone
Iterwarture Conser
Secession Move Emerges In New South Wales Regions
In Sydney on April 7, delegates from northern New South Wales met at Maitland Town Hall and drafted a constitution for a new federal unit called New England. A parallel campaign grows in the Riverina for secession from the state under Premier Lang's debt repudiation policy.
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Sydney
N.S.W
Associated Press
New South Wales
Lang
Maitland
New England
Riverina
Ottawa hosts arrival of Earl and Countess of Bessborough
Ottawa reports the arrival of Their Excellencies the Earl and Countess of Bessborough, greeted by Prime Minister Bennett and provincial premiers. A ceremony marks the distinguished visit with Governor General presiding as Ottawa prepares the official welcome and housing arrangements for the guests.
Canadian ministers gather for Westminster Statute discussions
Ottawa April 6. Delegates from nine provinces and Dominion representatives meet in Parliament to consider the proposed Statute of Westminster. The aim is to grant Dominions full control over their laws, with the conference opening at 10 am and a possible conclusion by Wednesday evening depending on debates.
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Ottawa
Canada
Dominion
Ri.b. Bennett
Wiminster
Ogith
Dominions
Great Brit
Weminster
Bennett
Bessborough
Nan
Justice
Dupre
C. H. Cakan
Anarhorpualy Eno Ang Se Mosley Endorses Labor Committee Action
Fragmented OCR notes show a political party member Mosley endorsing an action by a 44 member committee. Text is garbled but indicates an endorsement by party affiliates and incomplete wording about labor relations and internal party actions.
London for Madeira dispatches to guard British interests
The Admiralty announced that the British cruiser London, a new 10,000 ton ship, left Gibraltar for Madeira to safeguard British residents during the present disturbance. The London is one of Great Britain’s new cruisers.
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London
Admiralty
Gibraltar
Madeira
Great Britain
Flood Threat Prompts Evacuations in Moscow
Heavy snowfall gripped much of the Soviet Union with Moscow bracing for a flood in about two weeks. Authorities prepared to evacuate 10,000 people from areas along both banks of the river.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Disappearance of Safeway Safe Stuns Local Shoppers
A baffling incident at a Safeway store involved the substitution of a dummy safe and the premature disappearance of the real safe. Investigators combed the area and questioned staff after the theft appeared staged, with hours of Sunday morning confusion.
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Moore
Satrol
Cuidentimenterad
Kidston’s Airplane Triumphs Amid Crowds in Gipetown
In Gipetown South Africa on a Monday afternoon, Commander Glen Kidston completed a long distance flight from England amid a huge crowd. Strong winds caused a tough approach with the plane tumbling to a short landing, but Kidston and his English crew were greeted by cheering spectators despite some damage to the craft.
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Gipetown
Africa
Elcome
Glen. Kidston
Netheravo
England
Howe
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