Policy speech sparks debate on electors and cupidity
A transcript of the Australian Prime Minister Bruce’s policy speech is analyzed as contentious, arguing elections degenerate into bid for favor and appeals to cupidity and base instincts. Critics urge fair treatment of opponents and caution against labeling the public as morally degraded.
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Australia
Bruce
Charlton
Hughes
Stewart
William Rwart Gladstone
Catesmten
Leopardi
Political idealism vs economic reform in election discourse
The text critiques a national leader's campaign themes, arguing his proposals for global wealth through resource development rest on ideals and face voter scrutiny. It cautions against deception and stresses accountability to the people and constitutional duties.
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KB Apir
Bes
Netiums
Arnece
Sydney rail plan and city transportation expansion urged
The article outlines government approval for underground travel and a first line from Circular Quay to the harbor area as part of a larger Sydney network. It notes construction timelines, connections to future lines, and the aim to ease congestion during peak hours, with broader goals to populate the interior and boost suburban growth.
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Whapey
Elyn Wolkins
Norfolk Street
Edwinl Livawy
Stening
Vollee Court
Walweys
Éla
Sydney
Chemtier
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Sydney Harbor Bridge
Railways and Progress in New South Wales Services
The article outlines NSW railways and tramways growth, electrification by 280, extensive suburban networks around Sydney, and a modern system with 227 miles of track. It notes passenger totals, freight by commodity including wool and coal, annual financials, and ongoing line extensions and rolling stock upgrades.
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Mt Barker Notes from the October meeting
Mt Barker notes describe a community gathering with motor cycle club’s outing, films at the Bowser, and social events. Reports cover sheep show and wool markets, rifle shooting results, school library donations, and plans for fairs and a Plantagenet Park sports day with a fancy dress contest and a children's prize event.
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Country Party Policy Outlined By Dr Earle Page
Dr Earle Page outlined the Country Party policy at a Grafton New South Wales meeting. The program aims to restore balance and allow every man to seize opportunities, regardless of poverty or isolation, emphasizing measures to boost country life and align country industry profits with other sectors.
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Grafton
New Wales
Country Party
Earle Page
Nationalist policy speech outlines Commonwealth aims
The policy speech by S. M. Bruce in Melbourne defends parliamentary supremacy and calls for electors to judge extremists. It details government plans for defense spending, unemployment, social protection, national development, and preferential trade to boost agriculture and Papua New Guinea, with a conference of states to set national goals.
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Me S. M. Bruce
Eiverth
Dandenong
Welorin
Homer
Anne
Maretoy
Oder
Commonwealth
Certa
Natonal
AustraFa
Papua
New Yuinea
Innas
Collins Street
Melbourne
Fremantle Strikers Hindered by Demodocus Shift
Before dawn in Fremantle the steamer Demodocus was moved to middriver causing a major setback for striking workers. Police protected the scene and by morning more than 300 people gathered at the wharf as the vessel shifted under cover of darkness.
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Perth
Demodocus
Eisen
Dastardly Action Foiled at River Mooring
An attempt to tie the linen to the lands was frustrated by police who were hidden until then. A ship's sutor Jauneb cast a line in a busy area. the line was cut. The vessel drifted toward a railway bridge before the anchor held and the line was reattached, keeping the ship moored.
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Sutor Jauneb
Assistance of Crew Report Reveals Labor Tensions
Fragmentary text describes crew difficulties aboard a ship, noting sympathy for workers and tensions with a union. Claims surface about the 1 percent and wage disputes, but details are unclear from the damaged passage.
Steamer Treylon boarded by strikers after midnight
Strikers boarded the steamer Treylon after midnight, put out the fires, damaged tar bars, and restrained the ship’s crew as captain and officers could not stop the action, disrupting operations.
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Treylon
Tuesla
Waterside Workers Federation Meeting Contentions
Sydney Waterside Workers dispute report shows the Sydney branch voting at its weekly meeting. Members declare support for British seamen and insist on stronger ties with striking wharf laborers, while opponents say the Federation has aided strikers more than any other group.
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Sydney
Tragic Motor Smash Kills Two in Brisbane
A deadly road crash occurred on the off Cleveland road in Brisbane Thursday morning. Victims include Thomas Wal, Vera Crasset, with Frank Wikor and Vers Bandcock among the seriously injured. Police report a single vehicle wreck with multiple casualties and extensive injuries.
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Brisbane
Teo Desis
Cheveland
Tims
Thomas Wal
Vera Crasset
Frank Wikor
Vers Bandcock
Frank Fen
Alas Richarda
Magius Shickly
Hock
Alan Nicksson
Vera Hancock
Australians Question Bank Growth And Pastoral Value
In Melbourne at the Imperial Conference opening the Governor-General questions figures for Australian wealth. He notes 174,000,000 pounds in bank deposits, 4,000,000 accounts, 2,000,000 life policies, 27,000 miles of railways, 240,000 motor cars, 16,500,000 acres under grops, and pastoral values around 104,000,000 pounds for 1923-24. He cites five-year progress under Australia’s growth and mentions England versus Australia test matches. Local Returned Soldiers and Imperial Leagues hold a meeting Thursday night.
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Geners
Australia
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Ganera
England
Austrasia
Labor campaign opens in Albany with candidates
Labor campaign events begin Friday at Albany Empire Theatre with J J Kenneaty and T M Lowry. They seek Senate and House seats and will address electors, supported by M L A A Wansbrough. Rallies planned for Mt Barker and Saturday October 17 at 7 90 p m in the public hall Denmark.
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LABOR
Leo
Mt. Barker Hall
Albany
Empire Theatre
Denmarkh Hall
Pam the Spiders
Wambrough
M.A . Labor
J. H. Lang
Peilay
Empire
J. J. Kenneaty
T. M Lowry
Senate
Will Addpes
A. Wansbrough M
Mt Barker
Jackies
Denmark
Ash
Tha
Perth Royal Show Opens With Governor Attendance
The Perth Royal Show at Clareaimt drew about 10 85 attendees yesterday as Iris Hx calleney the Governor opened the event, accompanied by Lady Campion. A new attendance record was set with the previous peak at 15 000 as favorable weather boosted afternoon crowds.
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Perth
Clareaimt
Iris Hxcalleney
Lady Campion
Arch bishop warns clergy that sermons are out of date
The Archbishop of Canterbury told a church congress in Eastbourne that sermons are out of date as churches sit empty while golf crowds and countryside motoring picnickers fill the land. He urged clergy to modernize their approach.
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Vox Maddy
Dame Nellis Melba Announces Final UK Farewell Tour
Dame Melba plans a three month farewell tour of Britain starting in January with last appearances in major cities. Her grand finale will be staged in London next summer.
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Fecal Centre of
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Nellis Melba
Britain
London
Pacific Cable Board Posts Higher Word Totals
The Pacific Cable Board reports a rise of 550000 paying words in its annual port to March 31 and an additional 4400000 paying words carried between Australis New Zealand and the Pacific Island territories.
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Pacific Cable Board
Australis
New Zealand
Russia Germany banking deal aids German credit line
Moscow reported that Commisar of Finance T M Sokolnikov announced the State Bank concluded an agreement with major German banks. A credit of 75 million German marks plus a trade credit will finance purchases in Germany on credit valued at a large amount in gold terms, with several months as the proposed repayment period.
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Moscow
Uatabier T. M. Sokolnikov
Carmany
MM. Mokulnikov
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Wool outlook shows global demand and price pressures
The report notes a fragile wool market with slow sales and fluctuating prices influenced by Australian, American, and British trade. By mid year producers face high inputs and broader trade duties, while demand remains uncertain in key markets like the United States and Europe.
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America
Awerea
Groet Byilen
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Amerca
Australia
Pateen
Prospect
Mt Pressot
Ravensthorps Smelting Case Court Appeals Crown Leave
Fragmentary report of a court ruling on the Ravensthorps Smelting Case. The Crown seeks leave to appeal to the Privy Council after a judgment by Justice Northmore ordering repayment of £6572 to Crema and Nel M Nel, following a taking episode.
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