Rebels in Tokio Struggle as Military Dictatorship Looms
Reports from Tokio say rebels who seized Admiral Okada's residence resist disarming while naval forces clash with insurgents. Rival factions warn of a potential spark as 1500 soldiers hold key sites and discussions between Prince Kanin, Admiral Osumi, and ministers continue.
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Tokio
General Araki
Admiral Okada
Viscount Saito
Prince Kanin
Admiral Osumi
Admiral Hasegawa
Revolt Continues as Loyal Troops Tighten Siege Around Rebels
Report from Shanghai says rebels hold out while a cordon surrounds the district. Loyal troops with fixed bayonets resume posts amid misgivings as Tokio broadcasts threaten force if rebels do not return to barracks. Fire has opened on rebels and General Kashii warns of action to secure surrender.
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London
Times
Tokio
Kashu
Italians claim Ambaulagi victory in Abyssinia
Rome reports Marshal Badoglio announced Italian forces occupy Ambaulagi restoring a front line from earlier defeats. Citizens celebrate with torches as the flag flies on the plateau once scarred by 1896 disaster, with hopes to press toward Ashangi before rains.
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Rome
Badoglio
Ambaulagi
Adowa
Pietro Toselli
Abyssinia
Italy
Amrbaalagi
Antalo
Ashangi
Ras Mulufeta
Santini
Pistoia
Mussolini
Alice Springs Floods Hit Town After Four Inches Rain
Four inches of rain fell in a little over four days in Alice Springs. The Todd River rose to a record bank high flooding low-lying homes and causing substantial damage. A family sought refuge on a motor lorry amid fears of capsizing as central Australia recorded its best rainfall in years.
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Alice Springs
Todd
Australia
New Police Chief Hill Named Acting Inspector at Wagga
Acting Inspector of Police at Wagga, Sergeant Hill, has learned that Acting Inspector Comans of Sydney has been appointed to the Inspectorship of the Wages Police district. The exact start date here is unknown. Inspector Comans is a metropolitan officer with broad experience.
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Sergeant Hill
Wagga
McIntosh
Comans
Sydney
Wages
New Industries World Tour For Mr Withall
The N.8.W. Chamber of Manufactures will send its secretary Mr Withall on a tour of England Europe and America to study secondary industries and explore prospects for new industries in Australia led by overseas industrialists. He departs Sydney on March 11.
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Sydney
N.8.w. Chamber of Manufactures
Mr. Withall
England
Europe
America
Australia
Withall
Wool levy debate in Adelaide faced by wool brokers
Mr T B Cheadle, chairman of Bennett and Fisher Ltd woolbrokers, said despite not opposing the proposed compulsory wool levy he believed the money should not be collected through Government channels. He argued the pastoral industry has faced and overcome past problems and can handle this issue without government assistance.
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T. 8. Cheadle
Bennett and Fisher Ltd
War fears rise after Tokyo revolt and Japanese leader killings
London reports warn of possible global crisis if Japanese militarists triumph after the Tokio uprising. French press condemns the assassinations of five leaders and cautions Russia and China over border actions as reports from Tokyo remain unsettled and censorship tightens.
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Japan
Trussia
Tokio
Brisk Wheat Shipments At White Bay Sydney
Over the week more than 39,000 tons of bulk wheat were loaded into nine overseas vessels at White Bay Sydney. The shipments marked the heaviest loading for a considerable time, signaling strong export activity.
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White Bay
Lang Labor Executive Endorses Unity Report
A Lang Labor Party executive meeting last night welcomed President P. Keller’s report on successful unity negotiations. The session proceeded with enthusiasm as the group discussed future steps toward party consolidation and coordinated efforts.
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Lang Labor Party
P. Keller
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Ful
Shanghai
Osaka
Ministry For the Navy
Shangha
Kashil
Ambaulagi Falls
Inspector Comans
Mr, Withall
Adelaide
Lang Labor
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