NO PEACE PARLEYS AT GENEVA FEDERAL SURPLUS
Surplus funds at Geneva federal level may total about £5 million with releases of £2,738,000 and a balance of £9,047,000 to be allocated to creditors by June 30. Amended figures show main increases in music and excise duties, old-age pensions, public works, and postal costs, with several departments facing higher spending than last year.
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Terry
Amernenents
Smong
Eerplus
Port Office
Mussolini Route to Peace Talks Under League Covenant
Thursday the Committee of 13, on Anthony Eden's suggestion, urged belligerents to honor the Covenant. Senor Madariaga said talks with Mussolini and the League Secretary-General, in the Italian presence, were possible within the League framework. Rome says Mussolini ordered Baron Aloisi not to discuss the Italo Abyssinian issue as sanctions loom.
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Ceneva
Committee of 13
Anthony Eden
Isue
Senor Madatings
Thet
League
M. Avenal
Italy
Senor Madariage
Baron Alciai
Rome
United Press
Signor Mussolini
Baron Aloisi
Plane Crash Nose Dive in Palm Beach Takeoff
A plane failed to lift off and crashed after takeoff in Palm Beach leaving the pilot and passenger unharmed. The incident occurred Friday afternoon near the airport area, with no injuries reported. Local authorities began调查 the scene and gathered details from witnesses and nearby responders.
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Shirst Palm Beach
Bydnay
Palm Beach
Thouse
Tas Place
Ragland
Industrial Board Extended Powers for Territory Employment
The ordinance gassets a five member Industrial Board for the Federal Capital Territory to arbitrate on conditions of employment for Commonwealth public servants and private employers. It includes a chairman, two employee representatives, and one representative each for private employers and Commonwealth employees. Elections for the employee members are set for February 18 990 with terms of up to three years. The board may vary existing awards and issue common employment rules, subject to formal notices and gazettal.
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Federal
Commonwealth
Andone
Chamber of Comi
Public Service Board
Public Services Board
Chaiman
Chamber of Commerce
Unixtra
Goverment
Industrial Board
R. Owas
Fabour
Peraoos
Menzina
Brennan
Canberra
Temt
Danette ‘& Dewn
Jlws
Poison gas dispute reaches Geneva council clash over Italy Abyssinia war
At Geneva the Committee of Thirteen faces a split on who handles Italy's alleged poison gas use in Abyssinia. Signor Mussolini's spokesman Gayda challenges the body's competence, while Britain accuses Italian forces and British firms of supplying gas. The League and Red Cross faces calls to review evidence from doctors Melly and Mucile and other witnesses.
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Geneva
Jurista
Committee of 13
Italy
League Council
O Casint
Ignor Gayda
Signor Mussolini
Committee of Thirteen
International Committee of the Red Gras
Ganeva
League
Abyssinia
Melly
Mucile
Brophit
Victorian Labour Split Over Council Against War Ban
A Victoria conference vote of 114 to 56 upheld the executive ban on the Council Against War with 188 delegates present. The move excludes the VRAU and risks a split in Labour factions amid expulsions and debates over party authority and member association with allied groups.
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V.rau
Maurice Blackturn
MAR
Mra
PJ Clarey
Thei
Phe
V.ru
VCAW
V.R
V.c.aw
JM. P. Considine
Blackburn
Corian Council Against
British Protest London Debates War Conduct and Gas Use
In London Friday the Banter adjournment sees Labour MP Henderson condemn Iealy's conduct of the war and the use of gas. He warns a brutal peace would offend the League and urges Helen to lead at Geneva. If conciliation fails a committee action may be called. the House adjourns to April 23.
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London
Jeshe Howetf-Commone
Henderson
Lab
Iealy
Wurman
Helain
Geneva
Itlinia
Cranbourne
Edan
Rongly
Geneve
Italy Hopes for Early Victory in War Peace Push
Rome reports the government believes recent successes could enable Italy to conclude peace within a few weeks. Four-man cabinet team voices optimism about ending hostilities soon as political leaders seek swift settlement.
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Rome
Italy
Record Catch With Rod and Reel in Water
Angler held for over an hour before the shark weighed 1006 pounds surrendered. The fisherman, already world record holder for any type of shark, was disappointed not to beat that mark. The catch also included a six foot long shark.
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Wateon
Deey
Tinday
Trade With Britain Arranges Agricultural Reconstruction Talk
The article notes a London session on Tuesday focusing on rationalising primary products as part of agricultural reconstruction. Dr Karle and Dr Sagare discuss holiday constraints, with Mr Walter Biot as a subject of the discussion. Grafton is mentioned for tomorrow with plans dating back to centuries.
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London
Taureday
Karleial Sagare
Walter Biot
French Reply to German Proposals on Peace and Union
The Paris reply asserts France seeks lasting peace and equal rights secured by international commerce and trust in word rather than rivalries. It objects to permanent capitals and European commission enforcement of treaties, calls for limited sovereignty and disarmament under League Covenant constraints, and supports mutual defense while preserving territorial status with all States.
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Paris
Prenca
Uberia
European Commission
Langue Council
Btakae Ft
Euro Juropean Commission
Staten
Oraar
Geneva committee weighs Italy talks for peace push
The Geneva committee of 18 re assembled to test Italian willingness to begin immediate peace negotiations with Esron Aloial, and set up a jurats committee to study alleged violations of the Antigua and other conventions. Britain fears procedural delays but wants prompt cessation of hostilities if talks fail. France urges linking sanctions, Eden notes no rush risk.
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Geneva
Committee of 18
Cnstruct
Senor Madariaga
Esron Aloial
Italy
Zden
Britten
M. Flandin
France
Eden
Executive Dilemma Stirs Labour Group Over MP Garden
Lim Labour Executive took no action against MP Mr J S Garden for opposing the Labour Council wire station transfer to Mr Lang. The move aligns with a party conference today as Lang’s waning support prompts calls to dethrone him. analysts foresee a path to electoral gains amid internal tensions. Italian forces in Abyssinia claim Lake Ashang victory expands occupation to 38,000 square miles, a further 23,100 miles added, extending 180 miles from Eritrea.
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DNWT
Lim Labour
Taat
J. Garden
Labour Council
Lang
Labour Party
Arronin
Partin- Tha Comaities
Abyssinia
Marshal Badoglio
Lake Ashang
Eritrna
Olympic Games Chairman Seeks Wide European Participation
Count Latour, chairman of the international committee, commented that 1680 games should attract broad European involvement. He noted Australia and New Zealand as potential competitors and emphasized inclusive participation from major nations.
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Tokio
Count Latour
Internationa
Australia
New Zeeland
British Supplies of Poison Gas
Fragmented notice describes military and gas-related supply concerns. Mentions Sydney, Brodey, Mark, and Don, with disjoint phrases about plans and territory movements. The garbled text suggests a wartime context involving allocations and safety considerations.
TRAIN COLLISION AT WOOLLAHRA INJURES FOUR
Four persons were injured this afternoon when a rear tram collided with a front tram on Oxford Street toward Bronte. Victims include Arthur Ward tram driver 31 with knee injuries, Robert Gosling 24 skull fracture and concussion, John Thomas 43 internal injuries and shock, all taken to St. Vincent's Hospital. The rear car driver escaped serious harm.
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Bydney
Wo Treme
Woollahra
Arthur
Ward
Waverley
Robert Gosling
North Sydney
John Thomas
Bronte
Oxford Street
Moncur Street
Bt. Vincent's Hospital
Australian Labour Party conference aims for unity despite fraying bonds
At Tradex Hall the Australian Labour Party conference opens with 62 resolutions to discuss. The executive report, rejected by President Kolber, notes unity talks echo those in Canberra and Melbourne. Representatives fear only minor amendments cannot derail a unity settlement that benefits Commonwealth workers. They expect regional assurances from Victoria, Tasmania and South Australia to support the Canberra accord and push reform forward for the triennial conference.
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Eaaine Clorenes Ee
Comenew
Tradex
Ifr
Kolber
Smd
Éstbourne
Representeves
Canbarre
Commonwealth
Sit
New Gou
Wales
Victoria
Tasmania
South Australia
Canberra
Terence
Tvese
Permensner
Melbourne
Ava
Dir. Monee
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