Poincare Proposes Allied Debt and Reparations Conference
The note from M. Poincare to Earl Balfour argues a clear distinction between war debts and reparations, urging an Allied conference to address inter Allied indebtedness and linked issues. He notes France seeks action when guarantees are offered and calls for joint discussion with Britain and other Allies.
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Earl Balfour
Paris
Belymes
Reparations Commission
France
M. Poincare
Earl Palfour
Frenen
Germany
United States
America
Britain
London
Teia
Poincare
Court grants temporary injunction amid strike actions
The Court issues a temporary injunction to prevent disruption of operations and meetings during the impending strike. Meanwhile Mr Gompers states the AFL executive committee will meet on September 9 to discuss a possible nationwide sympathy strike in response to government actions against the railway workers.
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New York
Washington
Gompers
American ‘Federation of Labor
Arab Uprising Rumors Reported by Cairo Daily Express
The Daily Express Cairo edition says Arab raids and attempted murders occurred in Palestine as tensions rise over Jewish and Arab actions. Arabs accuse Jews of instigating the unrest while the government blames excitement after Arab leaders returned from London and the Moslem conference.
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London
Daily Express
Cairo
Palestine
Kayes' Ginger Ale Promises Refreshing Quality
A promotional note extols Kayes' Ginger Ale as a superior thirst quencher. It highlights its long-standing household presence in North Juensland and urges asking for it in hotels and households. Samesel Allen and Sons, Ltd., Cairns, are listed as wholesale and retail distributors.
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Kayes
Juensland
Saft Dreigk Elion
Amies Retains Cairns Title in Tight Tennis Final
Cairns champion Clement Ariel Amies won his fourth consecutive title by defeating Jack Reid Warner in three sets 6-4 2-6 6-1 at the Cairns Tennis Championship. Spectators packed the venue as Amies’ improved serve and court control carried the match. Warner showed strong volleying and midcourt play but could not sustain it to edge the champion.
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C. A. Amies
Cairns
Jack Warner
Cairne
Amies
Arner
Warner
Amiel
Armies
Clement Ariel Amies
Queensland
N.Q.T.A
Charters In
Jack Reid Warner
Southport
Charters Towers
Plot to blow up railway bridges halted by arrests
Vancouver dispatch reports the arrest of W. Seyfield, president of the New Mexico State Federation of Labor, and a taxi driver on a Santa Fe train. They carried suitcases with three bombs. Police found explosives and fuse in Seyfield's rooms. Authorities expect further radical arrests nationwide.
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Vancouver
New Mexico
W. Sevfieid
New Mexico State Federation of Labor
Santa Fe
Seyfield
Casines
Salisbury faith on severance from coalition urged
Lord Salisbury urged severance from the coalition in a message to unionist crowds across the realm. He claimed opposition to the coalition could restore freedom for clean politics and conservative principles in the next Parliament.
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Lord Salisbury
Pak
DAIL EIRAN TO MEET POSTPONEMENT DELAY
In view of Mr Cosgrave's assurance that the Dail will meet on September 6 labor leaders withdraw threat to resign.
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Dail Eiran
Cosgraves
Labor Party
Peterson denounces interviews as unauthorised
J Peterson president of the Queenalong Country Party writes from Middletown Park noting drought and distance delayed his public views. He disavows Garbutt and Boyce interviews with the Premier as unauthorised and suspends Boyce awaiting investigation while promising a full council review.
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Brisbane
J. Peterson
Queenalong Country Party
Middletown Park
Vinton
Garrutt's Action Endorsed by Northern Divisional Council
In Townsville on September 3 a well attended meeting of the Northern Divisional Council heard Mr Garrutt and the rural Country Party representative discuss a recent interview with the premier. The note claimed the interview would be private and confidential.
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Northern Divisional Council
Townsville
Mnermers
Poredene
Amier Divisions
Remier
Sadat
Tilden Beats Patterson in Davis Cup Final Singles
Vancouver reports the Davis Cup final singles where James Tilden defeats Patterson 7-5 6-1 6-2. The match follows heavy rain and a drying sun on slow courts as Patterson praises Tilden while Anderson struggles to find form.
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Tilden
Patterson
Vancouver
Aoe
Anderson
Johnston
Australian Duo Triumph in Davis Cup Style Victory
Vancouver pair Patterson and O Hara Wood defeated Tikien and Richards 6 4 6 0 6 3 in 54 minutes. Australians showed flawless teamwork in the second set with superb placements by Patterson and Weed. Wood emerged as the day’s standout with clever nets and shots as Tilden Richards struggled to support. the win drew a tremendous ovation.
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Vancouver
Patterson
O’hara Wood
Tikien
Richards
Weed
Tilden Richards
Tilden
Vctory
Tterson
Wood
Patterson Interviewed on Davis Cup Doubles Decision
Wood’s splendid Patterson recounts a tense selection for a Davis Cup tie after a rough start and a county run. He credits Anderson’s practice for enabling the Wood choice and notes Wood’s doubles skill rose to peak form in the match. The result boosts confidence for Monday’s crucial four-match lineup.
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Wood
Vancouver
Patterson
Anders
Eve
Anderson
Cattle Kill Figures Complicate Queensland Export Subsidy
Queensland meatworks processed about 190 000 cattle by August 30 with subsidies affecting only a portion. Producers expect around 300 000 head to reach works April 5 to October 30, but dry conditions and late starts suppress actual numbers. Beef prices rose from 15s to 20s per 100 lb with subsidies. 110 000 sheep also processed but not subsidy eligible.
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Drlehene
Queensland
Germany
Co.m.e
Pinkenba
Biboohre
Cairns
Brisbane
Alligator Creek
Raina
Ean
South America
Conneat Ae Pepes
Australia
European Press Weighs Reparations Commission Verdict
Press comment broadly backs the Reparations Commission decision though Daily Herald and Daily News doubt it will steady the mark or deter German hopes for relief from debt. Morning Post links Europe’s civiliation fate to German response. Telegraph notes possible shift in tone with endorsement.
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London
Daily Herald
Daily News
Germany
France
Morning Post
Europe
Daily Chronicle
J. Bradbury
Aent
Berlin
Ruhr
Lorraine
Russia
British vice consul in Newcastle suspended over passport abuse
The British Government suspended the United States vice consul at Newcastle on Tyne for abusing his authority by blocking British passengers’ passports to America unless they traveled on American liners. Consulate archives have been moved to Hull.
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London
United States
Newcastle-on-Tyne
America
Hull
Visiting dealer to show garments and drapery in Gerdonvale
Tomax of McKimmin and Richardson Ltd townsville will visit Gerdonvale from Amgaet h with a large range of general drapery ladies' and men's outfitting. Your inspection invited.
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H. Tomax
McKimmin and Richardson Ltd
Townsville
Gerdonvale
Amgaeth
Organising Farmers and the New Council of Agriculture
Mr G Holt representing the Department of Agriculture outlined Cairns plans for a 25 member Council of Agriculture with 19 farmer representatives and six government directors. Local Producers' Associations must form by November, with elections and district councils to follow, and farmer enrolment tied to voting eligibility. The system aims to boost prosperity through coordinated production and cooperative buying and distribution under a farmer controlled body with statutory powers. Holt departs for Atherton.
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G. Holt
Department of Agriculture
Cairns
Council of Agriculture
Post
Coenel of Agriculture
Thct
Pees Ae
Holt
Mr. Holt
Seace
Australia
Primary Producers’ Organisation
Council of Jure
Atherton
France imposes bread restriction amid wheat shortage
France faces a wheat shortage after a poor harvest, compelling import needs of about twenty seven hundred quintals before harvest. The government bans all grain except whole meal bread to conserve available supplies.
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Paris
France
Williams Outpoints Dillon in Brisbane Fight
In Brisbane at the stadium on September 3 Merv Williams defeated Jack Dillon over 20 rounds by points. The bout was tame early with Williams gaining a clear edge after ten rounds through a sharp left and footwork, finishing with a comfortable margin in his favor.
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Brisbane
Brisbane Stadium
Merv Williams
Jack Dilloon
N.S.W
Willisns
Megane
Hig
Rosa and Stewart Win on Fouls in Melbourne Match
In Melbourne on September 1, Dave Ross 9.13 defeated Tommy Ryan 9.10 after Ryan was disqualified in the fourth round for low hitting. AM Stewart 111 beat Billy McColl 11.3 on a foul. McColl was disqualified in the fourteenth round after repeated palming warnings.
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Melbourne
Dave Ross
Tommy Ryan
AM Stewart
Billy McColl
Collins Beats Hunauieli In Sydney Bout
Harry Collins outpointed Billy Hunauieli in Sydney on September 3. Collins boxed brilliantly and proved too clever for the American who pressed hard, but failed to land a knockout blow.
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Sydney
Harry Collins
Billy Hunauieli
Collins
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