Britain Rejects alliance plan for collective security in League
London reports strong cabinet opposition to encircling Germany. The Daily Telegraph’s diplomatic writer says ministers prefer a fully collective approach within the League rather than a pact against a single state. A Stresa meeting, arms‑limitation dialogue, and regional assurances are weighed.
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Basia
Mismasy MacDonald
Aigosr
Agiai
Cambor
William Etrang
Anthony den
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Jobe Bima
Anthony Edea
Wracce
Italy
Tealy
Brance
Breanesn
Will Voree
Dastrabia
M. Laval
Muracital
Paris
Rome
Meer Oe
Nevrath
John Oi
Berlin
Covenant of the League
British Delegates to Stresa Reported Incomplete
Fragmentary notes from Indo British delegation coverage describe Prime Minister Mr SMAor Donald and colleagues sending regret and signaling travel or meetings to Mancow Warsaw and other locations. The garbled text mentions Austen Gimboriakn and Privy Council requests connected to Rae's routes.
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Indo
Smaor Donald
John Binion
Donald Wald
Austen
Danzig Election Strife Shakes Polish Campaign
In London a dampened Danzig campaign saw the Nazi backed faction fail to dominate the vote as opponents including socialists and center parties gained ground. The Danzig government faced backlash and outside aid was sought amid complaints of restricted press coverage and banners.
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Nasi
cam‘Voey
Avery
Danzig
War denounced by London church leaders at City Temple
A flawed account reports a UK church gathering in London where leaders urged repudiation of war. They called for a moral stand, warned ministers against false shepherds, and opposed increased armament as a path to security, urging faith over violence.
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Wiah
Far
Norwood
City Temple
Employment London Money Report on Labour Figures
A London Money column notes substantial employment changes. It cites 179,000 insured at work on March 25, up 159,000 from the prior year, with 317,010 unemployed and 90,689 formally unemployed, figures contrasted with earlier totals of 181,003.
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London
Ministry For Labour
Naval treaty ratio abandoned battleships
London Tuesday naval writer Mr Hester Bywater of the Daily Telegraph notes a party fal change that reshapes the naval policy of major powers. He says France may not permanently scrap the capital ship ratio under the Washington treaty, and the French Navy has shifted toward battleship strength, while relying more on submarines and light surface craft built since the War.
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London
Hester Bywater
Daily Telegraph
Mothercraft Reform Party action in Canberra council row
Dramatic developments in the Canberra Mothercentr s Society where 33 members signed a requisition on March 29 for a special general meeting. An ultimatum to Vice President Daley demanded notice of the meeting, while reform party nominations have been lodged with the secretary and the council debate continues regarding proper meeting calling procedure.
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Daley
Monoage
Ti Fit
Idas
Noticje
Rod Saltire
Reform Party
Socretare
Exporters Dilemma and Canberra Mothercraft Council News
Exporters face delays as the Australian meat export council sees unrest from members who resigned and will not rejoin for at least two weeks while a tentative quota with Great Britain is redirected. In Canberra, Mrs Daley says the Canberra Mothercraft Society will convene a special council meeting to address health department notes, inquiries, and professional concerns with action guided by the society’s best interests.
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Canberra Mothercraft Society
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Buch
Mera
Tie Medias
Speedier London to Brindisi One Day Air Service
British planes will inaugurate a one day passenger service from London to Brindisi on April 2, operating to September 30. Flights will touch Marseille and Rome, cutting London to Brindisi travel time by several hours and offering Australia bound passengers a faster option via air. The service marks the longest one day European schedule by Imperial Airways, with no direct connection to English services from Australia.
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Teapetial Airwave Ltd
Brindisi
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Marseillen
Rome
Autralia
Australia
Snowy River Rights Debate in House of Representatives
In parliament, Bir Littleton Groom pressed the minister over the Commonwealth's water rights under the Snowy Mountains Act. He queried NSW plans to build hydro works on the Snowy River and to export electricity to the territory. The minister said attention had been drawn but NSW had not notified such intent and steps would be taken to protect Commonwealth rights.
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New Sout Wales
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Paterson
Anzac Trek Draws 19000 Diggers to Sydney Event
Anzac Day plans attract 19000 returning soldiers who have applied for passes and tickets. About 7000 dependants of fallen soldiers seek concession travel, with all train passes and concession tickets available from Thursday week. Anzac Day events in Sydney on April 25 are expected to draw many diggers from Lestan, Wages, Albury, Mt. Gambier, and Queanbeyan.
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Early agreement on meat boosts Australian chilled beef quota
The Australian Prime Minister and British Government nearing a deal to expand the Commonwealth share of Britain’s chilled beef market. The April June quota may rise to about 90 000 cwt from 40 000, with expectations of a net positive effect on chilled beef exports and future industry growth. Ships are already ready to load and reach Magland before June. government guidance urged shippers to hold shipments until the agreement is formalized.
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de. Page
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Fonda
Letters by Air Recall to H L Brook in Commons
Fragmentary report recounts letters from Australia and other regions returned to H L Brook in the House of Commons. Captain Duff-Cooper questions customs and legality while Mr Evens criticizes unnecessary formalities in wartime correspondence and postal handling.
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House of ‘Commons
Treatiny
A. Dull-Cooper
Australis Grough
Hll
Bess
Brook
Evens
Duff-Cooper
Parliament in turmoil as pandemonium erupts in House
Disorder marks the debate on the Supply Bill with crossfire of invective and repeated gags. Beasley faction stalls items, calling names and insults amid seven divisions. Chairman Prowse struggles to restore order as Riordan is warned for insubordination. Government votes carry the measure.
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T. W. White
Lane
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Lang Group
South Australia Quiet on West Australian Secession Petition
London report quotes South Australia Premier RL Butler denying support for Western Australia secession. Butler, arriving in London, says federation disabilities cause no cry for impossibl es and hopes to use his London visit to promote unity on the eve of the state's centenary.
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South Australia
RL. Butler
Eda
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Butler
For Our Country's Safety in Maternal Training
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London to Adelaide air race discussed by officials
Mr Buller said he resisted Melbourne as a pure speed event and favored a staged race restricted to commercial machines. Mr Pearce, Butler's secretary, learned by telegraph that his daughter had died in Adelaide this morning, shocking him greatly.
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Adelaide
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Pearce
Taxation returns case heard at Central Summons Court
A woman living near Hay was charged with failing to send in taxation returns. Counsel argued she had not received proper notices from the department and that her letter box was in a kerosene tin perched on a sats post far from home. The taxation department official, Mr. W. M. Brady, noted the letters were not reaching recipients, indicating issues with delivering taxation notices.
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Gunbar
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Willie Willie
W. M. Brady
Taation Department
Willie Ollie
Weather Records Rise Amid Urban Labs Threat News
A garbled report notes weather records increasing, mentioning laboratories and experiments. V. Samuela is referenced in a resignation context amid unclear ties to the weather data surge. The piece reads as a partial local brief with unspecified authorities and dates.
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V. Samuela
SEARCH AT SEA For Missing Yacht ORDERS TO STEAMERS
The New Zealand Government received a cable from the Jamaican government stating that the captain of the yacht Frans yesh Rarvighen is overdue. The Marine Department in Wellington dispatched guards for the vessel and seeks to locate the master of the steamer Bisul.
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Muitasa
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Bee
Use of gas masks sparks stern critique by Baldwin
Mr. Baldwin deplores the need for gas masks as a monstrous tragedy and urges action. The brief remark condemns the current state of affairs and calls for measures to prevent such scenes in the future.
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