Naval Conference discussed partial league of nations pact
London April 7 The House of Women and Puren Secretary A. Hen... hinted at a bilateral agreement without Parliament consulting. The Leearre ent was not consulted. Mr McDonald urged patience amid calls for a decisive path, while Godfrey Shiver Larson warned the pact could risk derailment.
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Avril
A. Hen
Eescat
League of Nations
Favnzason
Godfrey Shiver Larson
Godfrey Cocker-Lamyeon
League
Britain and Locarno Pact Debate Faces House of Commons
London heatedly debates postwar commitments as Prime Minister Baldwin faces questions on a peace treaty stance and possible pledges with France Britain Germany and Czechoslovakia. The atmosphere centers on Locarno agreements and league consultations amid party leadership and parliamentary scrutiny.
Centre of Gravity Shifts in Debated House Scene
An unrestrained debate in Parliament centered on security negotiations and diplomatic phrasing. Members clashed over ministerial tactics and the handling of delicate information as the Commons grappled with the approach to international talks and Dominion involvement.
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Anrt
Centre Atereat
Sagga Jamen
Hower of Commons
Locher Langman
Hmnah
Jusck. Lnhhing
othet-Lampson
Mr Baldwin
Austenhamsoriain
Perths Sprit 9 and shipping costs hit Australian trade
London manager Mr K Holt of the Biase Panne Line discussed Australia trade implications. He warned that smaller cargoes would reduce wine cargoes, raising costs for empty sails, and that shipping firms face freight losses around 1 million in the event of shifting routes. He questioned how carriers could cope with current freight pressures.
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Perth
Australia
K Holt
London
Biase Panne
Etlanaro
Vialiero
Wool Prices and Tariff Debate Sparks Australian Anger
Brisbane reports quote Mr. James Lark a well known figure denouncing the Commonwealth Government for moving a new tariff to curb imports. He claims Australia, a top customer for manufactured goods, relies on wool income and laments England’s wool price cuts during the last market feast. He argues against protective tariffs and says wool production would fail without them, noting workers hold power and that brokers at auction have faltered.
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Tames Lark
Iene
Ignation
Britain
Australia
England
Salem
van Biraierta
Dethurs
Selle Ag
Queensland Sugar
Questions in Commons London April 7
In the House of Commons a question was asked about new scales for tenth base and related information. The parliamentary secretary for the Board of Trade, Commander Kenworthy, indicated a desire to provide full details but noted handling by ministers. The exchange touched on British trade and responses to German wheat issues in a broader economic context.
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London
Oun. of Commons
Giller
Wectias Rade
Astrana Howse
Pete Ke
Abe Board of Trade
Kenworthy
London to the Caps Air Route Attempt Described
An early press note outlines a planned London to Cape Town air journey in a single flight. Captain Barna leads a crew from London via Grand Algeria toward Cape Town, pausing only briefly at intermediate stops before final completion of the distance.
Aircraft Collision Kills Nine in Athens
A mid air collision near Athens shortly after takeoff resulted in the deaths of nine aboard two planes. Authorities reported the crash moments after liftoff with no survivors among the crews.
France's Policy Refined in Armament Talks Delicate
Delegations head to meet M Brainkay on arrival as negotiations shift amid cabinet rifts. Aimed at refining armaments, the Paris memo of March 20 192% frames French stance for a potential five power accord, while Britain and Italy press for revisions and a naval conference minutes record.
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Arrow
Trenton
Labmnet
M. Bravel
Ely
Uaily Herald
Paria Correxguinden
M. Brand
London
League of Navons
Getwis
Cenena
Paris
Soven
Turmuls
France
Italian Attitude Drives Debate On Naval Parity
Fragmentary text indicates discussion of Signor Gramdi and Anglo-French naval talks. It references a five year ice age theory, a demand for theoretical parity with France, and Italy's position. The fragmentary report mentions Italy and France in a treaty context and hints at shifting attitudes.
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Wespower
France
Haly
Premier outlines plan to revive industry in NSW
Sydney April 9 The Premier in the Legislative Assembly announced ministry proposals to rehabilitate industry and stimulate production. Key points include a 4 hour week or pay for time worked, a levy on wages to fund public works and loans for rural industry, and an advisory committee of employers and workers. The Opposition accused the move of coming from a secret conference.
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Sydney
T. R. Gavin
Last Ovening
Gover News
Hood
Carlet
Mr Scullin Opposes Scrap of Arbitration System
Canberra April 9 The Prime Minister says scrapping the arbitration system is not the solution to the difficult situation. He argues wage reductions must not fall on workers alone and that price increases, production costs, and consumer purchasing power must be considered to avoid raising overall costs. The text notes cooperative effort by factory proprietors and employees to maintain efficiency amid rising costs.
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Canberra
Sent- Jin
Bainee
Wagre By Dhevenang
Empire free trade in Australia debated in London
A London dispatch from April discusses empire free trade and its impact on Australia. The article notes tariffs harming industries and assesses possible agreements on preferences, warning that many firms could fail if tariffs persist.
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Empire Free Trade
MBLE
Australia
London
Empire
Australie
Inbustrien
Unclear archival note on Dawson urging overseas producers
London records show an addressed communication dated April regarding Edward Dawson and Su e Edward Dawson urging primary producers overseas. Details are fragmentary, with several garbled phrases, but indicates a formal appeal or advocacy action linked to a producer group or channeling effort.
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London
April
Sue Edward Dawson
Nepal
Seawden
Miners Vote Dissent Amid Protests at Karri Meeting
At Karri Cessnock Abermetn af agua gatherings drew about 3,000 miners over five and a half hours as a strong militant faction pressed for acceptance of owners terms. Few moderates voted, while hostile demonstrations and fear kept many from voting. The Miners Federation leader faced a no-confidence motion amid talks of resumption if terms are rejected.
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Kerri Karri
Cessnock
Abermetn Af Agua
Way Mas
Karri
Miners Federation
Reds
Miners’ Federation
England Defeats Scotland in Wembley Clash
England beat Scotland 5 to 2 before a crowd of about 99,000 at Wembley. English forward Watkin scored twice, Fleming equalized for Scotland, and Bradfield added late goals as the English side secured the win amid a riot of fan celebration and scattered Scots contingents in the stands.
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Scotland
Wembley
London
Euston Road
Atrutus Royals
Iuradiceh
Scotti
Watwin
Bradford
Reo Youl
Richner
Econda Brahe
Fleming
West Australia election set for Saturday vote
The West Australia colonial legislature faces a Saturday poll with Labor at 27 seats, Nationalists 13, Country Party 9, and independents. The Opposition aims for at least 27 seats and possibly two more, risking premiership transfer if the Country Party surpasses the Nationalists.
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Labor
Tomidery
Hay
Nationaire
Country Party
East Buchan Governor Plans Australia Trip in 1900
The Governor of New South Wales announces a health focused trip to Australia starting August 2, 1900. He mentions visiting Canada en route and reflects on past experiences in the country, linking the journey to higher education and historical essays at Sydney University.
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East Buchan
New Sout Wales
Australia
Canada
Mitchell
Landon Uviekriity
Karl Betucharmp
Railway report made in Sbane April ninth
The Railway Separation Committee reported progress and awaited approval or other action defining next steps. The document notes alignment with earlier schedules and seeks formal authorization to proceed with the plan.
Les Crenara Still Winning In London Bout Round purse
In a London bout report the headline notes Les Carnera still winning as a round purse of £2700 is mentioned. The story states a second round is involved and that one fighter earned £5400 for the fight.
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Les Carnera
By Election Interest Grows in West Futham Seat
In West Futham the Labour candidate Mt Banfield, a popular local borough councillor, is set to contest the by election after the resignation of Dr Brera Labour due to ill health. At the last general election the seat swung from Conservatives to Labour with 16,190 votes for Spery and 19,79 for Sir Cyril Cobb.
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London
West Futham
Doctor Brera
Laborite
Mt Banfield
Spery
Sir Cyril Cobb
Gale
Liberal Labour Alliance Dominates Murky Political Talk
Stordon Apt Politicalstrefec notes intrigue as Liberal and Labour ties surface over an order funnel and party alignments. Mr Lisl George attends as monthier, with defence and trade topics lingering. Daily Telegraph hints the government will declare policy on the empire’s economic question soon.
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Apt
Funelimen
Labir Tee
Lisl George
Agai
Daily Telegraph
Paindent
Dr Williams' Pink Pills Advertises Blood Health
A fragmented ad touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for anaemia and tiredness. It claims the pills enrich blood, strengthen nerves, and restore vitality, appealing especially to mothers concerned about pale daughters and overworked individuals.
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Dro Williams
Finke
Thelmy
Nerey
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