Nominations in Six States for Australian House Seats
Nomination closes with ten seats to be won unopposed including three each in New South Wales and Victoria, two in Western Australia and one in South Australia. Labor holds six unopposed and one non voting seat, Country Party three, Nationalists oppose all electorates. Denison Tasmania tops with six contestants. Melbourne seats feature last minute moves by W Bolton and Rev. J Ronald in Fawkner.
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New South Wales
Victoria
West Australia
Sou
Ritery
Labour
Country Party
W. Bolton
Customs
H. 8. Gullett
Henry
Fawkner
J. Ronald
Melbourne
Federal election candidates listed across divisions
Brisbane and Parramatta regions show Labour and Nationalist party contenders. Several retiring members are noted with (R). Names include G H Donald and C Cameron in Brisbane, and A Rowe in Parramatta, among others. Election context centers on party representation in forthcoming polls.
Ballot Candidates and Parties List by District
A list of electoral candidates by district with party affiliations. Notable entries include MARIBYRNONG J Anderson Nationalist and J Penton Labour, MELBOURNE PORTS J Mathews Labour unopposed, YARRA J Scullin Labour unopposed, BALACLAVA T White Nationalist with Labour opponent D Cameron, and others across districts such as BALLARAT F Edmunds Nationalist and BATMAN C Keeley Nationalist versus F Brennan Labour.
Deputation Seeks Tax Relief for Queensland Shipping
A Queensland deputation from the Australian Overseas Transport Association met Treasurer Mr. W H Barnes to press relief from a 7 percent tax on gross receipts from fares and freights. They argued the tax is inequitable, taxing turnover rather than income, and harms overseas trade.
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W. H. Barnes
E. T. Bell
M.L.A
Commissioner of Taxation
Bell
Wat. Fassifern
Queensland
Australian
Oversea Transport Association
Australia
W. Craig
Craig
Imperial Conference
W. W. Servite
Lloyd
E E. Forth
Fatal shooting leaves several dead and wounded
Police report a gunman opened fire injuring four others before killing himself. Victims named include Robert Banks a 48 year old taxi driver. Harry Burton a 35 year old milkman. Harry Hall a 45 year old retired farmer. Arthur Hepburn a 54 year old poultry farmer in critical condition. Mary Hepburn 42 in serious condition. children Clarence aged 8 and Jessie aged 9, among the wounded.
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Robert Banks
Harry Burton
Harry Hall
Arthur Hepburn
Mary Hepburn
Clarence Hepburn
Jessie Hepburn
Farmer Killed in Train Collision at Level Crossing
Murgon reports a fatal level crossing crash as a car driven by farmer Robert Smith was struck by a train. Smith died five minutes after impact despite the locomotive crew’s efforts to avert the collision. The crossing has seen several previous near misses.
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Murgon
Robert Smith
Smith
Amiet Campaign Meet Draws Strong Support at Mossman
In Mossman on October 1 Mr W A Amiet the Country National Progressive candidate for Herbert held a successful meeting. He received a cordial reception with no interruptions. Mr Johnson chaired the gathering and Mr R D Rex moved a vote of confidence which carried with enthusiasm.
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Mossman
W. A. Amiet
Herbert
Johnson
R. D. Rex
Migration Agreement and Mr Martens Attitude Speech
Innisfail on September 30 reports Mr Martens MHR criticizing migration policy at a Labour meeting. An interjector asks about Fiji. Rolls responds that he is not of the opinion that Fiji is involved.
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Martens
Innisfail
M.H.R
Innis
Victoria
Fiji
Mr. Rolls
Under Secretary Montague completes five day continental aviation tour
London reports Frederick Montague the Under Secretary for Air returned to Croydon after a five day tour visiting fifteen aviation centres. He flew in machines from six countries to study methods and compare with Britain. He praised Imperial Airways for comfort and efficiency.
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London
Air
Frederick Montague
Croydon
Montague
Imperial Airways
Political Crisis Grows Over Egyptian Treaty Ending
Cairo reports indicate trouble surrounding the ending of the Anglo Egyptian treaty. King Fuad met with Wafd president Mustapha Pasha as Wafd pushes for universal suffrage and a neutral cabinet during elections. Cabinet members deny seeking to cling to power while hoping for treaty modification.
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London
Daily Chronicle
Cairo
Fuad
Mustapha Pasha
Wafd
Narangba Flowers Impress at Station Display
Brisbane, September 30. Railway Commissioner praised Narangba stationmaster N Rose for a fine flower display at the Railway Horticultural Society Exhibition in Roma Street. The Narangba garden at Naran station drew passenger attention and will be visited by daylight trains Brisbane to Gympie and Townsville mails for two extra stops. Rose is aided by his wife and daughter.
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Brisbane
N. Rose
Narangba
North Coast
Railway Horticultural Society
Roma Street
Rose
Naran
Gympie
Townsville
Rose Us
Treasurer backs joint efforts on sea freight relief
The Treasurer welcomed the Joint Oversea Transport Committee's work on freights and Queensland costs, noting government study of possible relief. He expressed sympathy with aims but could not promise tax relief now, promising to raise the matter with the Cabinet.
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Queensland
Longest Australian air race begins from Sydney to Perth
Seventeen aircraft started from Mascot aerodrome in one minute intervals at 7.30 am for Australia's longest air race to Perth. Ideal weather welcomed a large crowd as all planes except a De Havilland 38 completed the first leg. Heath was delayed 78 minutes due to engine trouble.
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Sydney
Australia
Mascot
Perth
de Haviland
Heath
Ingenious Method Behind Opium Smuggling in Smyrna Jail
Authorities at Smyrna jail uncovered a clever plan by prisoners using trained birds. Birds carried opium in small phials strapped under their wings to visiting friends who released them, enabling weekly smuggling without direct contact.
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Smyrna
Baron Tanaka Decease Reveals Political Turmoil
Tokio reports ex Premier Baron Tanaka died after a heart attack following a Seiyukai meeting about the party's future amid bribery scandals and the jailing of former Railways Minister Ogawa over franchise bribery before the Seiyukai ministry collapse. Death announced after morning. He had a history of heart trouble.
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Tokio
Baron Tanaka
Japan
Seiyukai
Ogawa
Railways
Tanaka
Human Rocket Six Miles Test Flown by Von Opel
Von Opel piloted a rocket aeroplane of his own design and flew six miles at 250 feet near Frankfort. After two failed attempts the craft finally rose, produced a gunfire like roar, and emitted flames while executing curves. He landed dazed, wearing an asbestos suit to shield against hot steel rocket tubes.
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von Opel
Burketown Mail Truck Plunges After River Crossing
The Burketown weekly mail service reports a motor lorry crossing the Albert River by punt, stalling on the bank, reversing into the river. The driver and passenger escaped unharmed. The lorry carrying salt sank with mails recovered soaked. a fresh vehicle was arranged to complete the trip.
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Burketown
Albert River
Punt
Southern Mail
Turf Meeting Weights For Saturday Races
A detailed list of weights for senior grade races at the Turf meeting, including horses such as Henare, Dreadblade, Red Devil, Prince Don, Ocean Park, and many others, with weights ranging from 11.3 to 7.7 and noting October Steeplechase, October Stakes and related entries.
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Henare
Dreadblade
Counter Charm
Plundered
Pixie Lad
Sir Eaton
Red Devil
Bataius
Lanilda
Gudroon
Kendler
Leonte
Gertitude
Feremeroi
Ugobit
Yuroke
Brenda's Son
Tressady Rock
Punchinello
Hannan
Orange Park
Kents
Prince Okahama
Landseer
Night Lark
Fathom
Vauntrim
Blarwyn
Sir Westland
Invincible
Well Known Reporter Remains in Cairns and Boxing Ties
The report notes James Ross, a famed boxing figure staying in Cairns. He is known as a heavyweight contender, once beaten on points by A. E. Austin, and has served as referee and judge in amateur circles. He co-promoted the West Creek Athletic Club and may accept an honorary instructional role if his health allows.
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Cairns
James Ross
A. E. Austin
West Creek Athletic Club
City
Wily
Hobart Championships Report From New South Wales and Queensland
Hobart details from the finals show Victoria representatives winning several titles. A Ford of New South Wales defeated H Napper in bantam weight on points. W Adams of Victoria defeated Napper in weight wrestling. A Warbrick of Queensland defeated an opponent in featherweight. Queensland and New South Wales athletes feature prominently in the results.
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Hobart
Ing
Victoria
Ee Tives
New South Wales
A. Ford
New Wales
H. Napper
Land
W. Adamstoria
Napper
A. Warbrick
Queensland
Soaktet Land
Fair Devil Evil Inquiry Contacts Warned
The stewards warned the connections of E. Peck the trainer and E. jockey after their involvement in the Fourth Division Albion Park race on Saturday. Chairman Mr. Wolfe said parties would be given the benefit of grave doubt but stressed past records and potential consequences if similar behavior recurs.
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Ya Toe
E. Peck
Bourke
Cobalt Nickel Arsenic Found in People’s Systems
A survey indicates cobalt and nickel are present in many bodies along with arsenic, highlighting potential exposure and health concerns. The report stresses clearer monitoring and further research to assess long term risks.
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Canberra
House of Representatives
Denison
Tasmania
North Sydney
G. H
Donald C. Cameron
Grasier
Shane
Journa
Bang Kenny Beker
Jocah Francis
Ipswich
Parliament
Rebere Tui
Wnion
Secre
Francis ML _ eee
Par- Tat‘coalies
Darling Downs
Pinte
W. Mertens
North Bundsee
Eotre
J. Hunter
Dalby
Robert &. Talwood
Bernard H. Corser
Wetheron, Selectoin
Obed
Bi , Miner
J P(t
Labor
Pope
Lane
Sel Ham
Cook
Penn
H. Dismond
J. West
C. Abbott
L. Cunningham
T. Witepatrick
P. Maloney
A. Dein
W. Long
I. Chifley
Dash
People’s Party
E Pratten
Wines
Independent Labor
N . Dets W. Mott
E. McTiernan
C. Marr
Parramatta
E. Bowden
A. Rowe
R. Carr
P. Coleman
R. Gibson
Country
R. Green
Chasean
W. Killen
Mully
M. Fitzgerald
Gardner
W. Adkina
E. Riley
Wentworth
A. Manning
Masts (R
B. Grogan
H. Lazzarini
Rensiey
D. Watkine
Labor, Inc
M. Bruce
Hettwarteboar
T. Paterson
M. Beckley
H. & Guilett
A. Walter
Party
P. Jones
Lattern
Langker
Labou
Maribyrnong
P. Anderson
J. Penton
Dr. W. Maloney
J Mathews
J Rodgers
Mares Country Part
Yarra
J. H. Scullin
T. White
D. Cameron
Ballarat
F. Edmunds
D. McGrath
Batman
C. Keeley
F. Brennan
Bendigo
G. Hurry
R. Keane
L. Hahn
F. Anstey
W. Gibson
Imi
Corio
J. Lister
A. Lewis
Echuca
W. C. Hill
E. Hill
Fawener
A. Robinson
G. Maxwell
Mindependent
Itralia
England
Chillagoe
MR. Amiet
Aviation
BEST
Cabinet
Sbni
Weekly Mail
V.rc
Sleepy Head
Uriah
Heep Star
Gilot
Patrician
Refill
Orais
Romany
Lejeune
First
Lagos
Roi de Mer
Goer
Beam’ Hope
Mouscron
High Peric
Touchwood
See Thurstone
Lord Whittier
Irony
Ee Longwood
Lucky Saint
Karuma
Prince Don
Second Wind
Watculus
Red Sea
Claronga
Alfred the Great
Flarby
Shadow King
Prince Viol
Cimbrian
Greenlight
South Austra
Blather
Nagrada
Clarogale
Miss Limerick
Molya
Micawberite
Merry Devon
Scintillation
Amantor
Scironia
Kismet
Bele Lasmen
Stage Wit
Ormula
Eastern Gem
Devious
Aziola
Beautify
Cerebra
Tricycle
Mural
Croon
Liamare
Kaftan
Snowland
Otearch
Home Love
Miss Arrow
Festival
Requen
Barbette
Fleeting Fancy
Sweet Joy
High Lyce
Royal Charter
Kalloni
Catkin
el Rey
Samaden
Llangolen
Hebrus
Meaphon
Sinette
Galienst
Gallopade
Lineage
Walculus
Mystic Peak
David
Gayrick
Aga Khan
Parsee
Treat
King of Revelry
Clarmonga
Switzerland
Quirk
Faramandi
Lucie Manette
Attraction
Star Warden
Clarius
Brockwood
Tea Cosy
Standard Bearer
Harvest Gold
Nereus
Royal Raven
Isocrates
Potentate
Fairy House Denace
Pterylaw
Meadow King
Belawan
Urangarra
Polkanti
Spoke
Marrapu
Patroleus
Stage Saint
Quick Firer
Vice Regent
Dingaan’s Day
Valve
Amen
the Graphic
Valgoglin
Husser
Phocis
Camargo
Triple Essence
Glenden
Gar
Caparisen
St. Pepe
DR. Nott
Eporteman
Fair Devil
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