Snowy River hydro project eyed by New South Wales premier
The State Government plans surveys and a full inquiry into the Snowy River hydro electric scheme. Premier Stevens inspects the Jindabyne site with Cooma Chamber of Commerce representatives and discusses 150 ft dam plans and the potential 1600 ft water fall to drive turbines. He stresses coordinated state generation and transmission for future growth and employment.
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Snowy River
Cooma
Twofold Bay
Sydney
Mel Ime
W. T. Corin
Jindabyne
Paupong Creek
Zindabyon
Twofold
J. R. Logan
W. W. Hedgen
Berridale
Dalgety
Tindabyne
de Ros
Ile
New South Wales
New South
Ware
Shoalhaven
Burrinjuck
Port Kembla
Lithgow
Coroners Inquest Opens at Stockinbingal
Sydney report on the Stockinbingal inquest into the death of Yvonne Rowe Omcer found shot in a car with a bullet wound between the eyes. Witness Sophol Tanser wounded earlier, statements describe a tense scene, with cheques, a torn letter, a bloodstained handbag, and a firearm recovered. The inquest discussed adjournment and the need for further evidence as testimony detailed movements prior to the shooting and relationships among officers and witnesses.
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Sydney
Stockinbinegal
Yvonne Rowe Omcer
Sargeant
Sophol Tanser
Corofaee
Praventine
Argaunt Bartley
Daveaueil
Sisoda
Government Savings Bank of New South Wales
F. Forsyth
Bartley
Omtenr
Mockinbingal
Forsyth
Cootamunra
Ress
Tanner
Omeers
OlBbur
Orede
Tenzer
Oscar
Tena
Miss Tenner
Parliament Objection to Long Recess and Inaction
Debates in parliament condemned the governments delay and absence of debate as a “masterly inactivity.” Leader of the Opposition Mr Scullin moved an amendment to restore 0,704,000 to the House for the next quarter. MPs argued for open sessions, timely bills, and consideration of commissions reports while criticizing prolonged recesses and uncertain policy.
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Scullin
Hi of Representatives
Seuljin
Ita
Altos Ther
Cotnealsaion
Labour and Country
Soultis
Repteciber
Repteciber. Now That the Governmmant i
Inder Psted Guuntey
Ope
Beasley
Beanley
Seston
Dir. Page
Putra Commission
Defenoe
Park AM
Omar
Une Laat Olee
March on Parliament demonstration by unemployed
A.W.A. Canberra unemployed group plans a demonstration at Parliament House Wednesday night at 7.45. Delegation will press Minister for the Interior T Paterson for more relief work, seeking support from opposition and Labour leaders.
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A.W.A
Canberra
Parliament House
T. Paterson
E. W. Hughes
A.W.U
Deiltow
King’s Hall
Mr. Mullin
State Labour Party
Mr Beasley
Mensrs
C. Dalton
W. Watson
4. O'Keefe
Brevens
Laem
Australia
Dalton
Yass
March Kiament House
Hughes
Thia
W. Burley
Hyland
Craft, Union
Trades and Labour
A.W.L
Trades and Labour Council Deputations Delegated
Mr J A Beasley leader of New South Wales Labour Party to hear two deputations from the Trades and Labour Council. Acting Attorney General to receive a deputation on outside words to employees not covered by Territory awards. Minister for the Interior to receive a deputation on introduction of specification ordinances under Territory law.
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J. A. Beasley
New Bout Wales Labour Party
Tradex and Labour Council
Fragmented Australian delegation views in Lomé talks
Fragmentary text shows Mir. Parkind asserting the Australian delegation should not be emboldened by party directive while noting Thoms holds definite majority views among members and directors. The passage reflects diplomacy discussions on mon диimeuit Probleme in Lomé.
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Lome Don
Mays
Mir. Parkind
Parry
Griffin Case Sydney High Court Upholds Appeal
The High Court today upheld Gerald Griffin's appeal and quashed his conviction as a convicted immigrant. The Commonwealth Government will bear all costs. Justice Sir George Richard noted the Immigration Act had become very confused by amendments and several key points were unclear.
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Sydney
High Court
Gerald Griffin
Sir George Richard
Lord Trenchard Might Be Governor General Choice
London reports Mr Lyons will meet the King at Windsor Castle tonight regarding the Governor-General post. One name circulating is Lord Trenchard, soon to retire from the Yard. Trenchard, a senior figure in the Royal Air Force, is seen as a strong candidate for a high Dominion post amid shifts in defence policy.
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London
Monda
Lyons
Windsor Castle
Lord ‘Trenchard
Ouand Yard
Lord Trenchard
R.A. L
Canberra Mothercraft Council Condemned in Health Report
Imminent developments follow the Canberra Mothercraft Society prints affair. The Health Department report on a Kini Baby Health Centre conference has reached the President. no action yet against council members. A secret ballot and resignations stir calls for rejoining while condemnation of the council’s conduct looms ahead of an April 17 meeting.
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Canberra
Health Department
Danzig Nazis fail in aim to alter constitution
In Danzig the Nazis failed to secure the two thirds majority needed to alter the constitution despite a large showing. About 88 percent turnout saw roughly 40 percent oppose Nazism with 44 seats in the Danzig Senate, short of the 48 required for revision. Reports describe disorder minimal beyond a few incidents and broad political spending.
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Panzic
Nui
Talioa
Canalg Germane
Neais
Dassig Senate
Dannig
Mitlertaniam
Oraing
Polen Breytt
Beatha
Coapitain
Chowboala
Overdue Yacht Search Aims To Locate Wellington Vessel
In Wellington on a Monday searchers scoured for an overdue yacht after reports of a stalled meeting and missing news from the yacht’s station. Steamers were asked to keep lookouts while the Canberra Mothererarea YY was named in a council dispute over 1920 constitution powers and the appointment of trustees and councillors.
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Wellington
Wea Coline
Golaing Ban
Canberra
Rma
Apcot
Bowin
TBA
Explosion at Bombay Fireworks Factory Kills Sixteen in Calcutta
An explosion at a small fireworks factory in Bombay Calcutta Monday killed sixteen people and injured many others. Police and fire brigades rushed to the scene and transported victims to a local hospital where several died. Debris and injured victims were found scattered up to 100 yards from the site.
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Calcutta
Bombay
Eta
Ty Bouldaredt
Jared Lis
Averal
Ice Causes Air Liner Fatality Reported
A Sunday Hague dispatch details an airliner crash blamed on ice conditions. The incident, linked to a Methodist mission against dancing, notes ongoing Royal Dutch air banes harassment and a prayerful response amid the wreckage with seven dead.
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the Hague
Royal Dutch Air Banes
Forced Loan on German Householders Reported
Report describes a forced loan imposed on German households during wartime. The item notes government measures, civilian compliance, and potential impacts on daily life. No specific dates or personalities are provided in the readable fragment.
Wireless at Races Charged Five Parramatta Men
In Parramatta court five men faced charges after a portable wireless transmitting set was seized near Randwick lane course. Bedford 26 a radio mechanic and four others Howles 4 Naylor 53 Shes tay 47 and Gorton 22 were remanded to Central Police Court on April 18. The case concerns unauthorized wireless telegraphy and alleged obstruction of justice.
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Ir. Madham
Sullivan
Bedham
Central Police ‘Court
Naylor
Dawlas
Melbourne Wool Sale Advances Reported
Fragmentary report notes advances at Melbourne wool sales with unclear phrasing about bidders and prices. Names and precise figures are unreadable but indicate market activity in wool trading.
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Melbourne
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MR. Parkhill
Trades and Labour Council
Griffin Case
Mr. Lyons
Mothercraft
Council Condemned
Danzig
Methodist Mission Against Dancing
Woot Rise
Esa
Tere France
Oeemany
Chat Siperstons
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