Moth Fatality In Flight As Cadet Killed In Australia
Air cadet Lindsay Chaplin, 19, died when a Moth aircraft wing collapsed during a training flight over Point Cook Melbourne. Parachute failed to deploy after the plane entered a spin and crashed, prompting an inquiry by the Air Accidents Investigation Committee.
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Melbourne
Whigh
Point Cook
Lindsay Chaplin
No. 1 Prag Echoo
Chaplin
R.af
Sydney
Parkhill
Air Accidents Investige Committee
Air Force Court
Judge proposes uniform basic wage in federal printing awards
In Melbourne the Chief Judge Dethridge outlined a plan to fix a uniform basic wage using index figures, aiming to smooth regional living-cost variations. He reserved decision on extending the award and noted potential references to the Full Court, acknowledging the complexity and uncertainty of the labyrinthine framework.
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Melbourne
Dethridge
Commonwealth Arbitration Court
Fer Union of
Brisbane
High Court
Trade Evasion Report Sent to Labour Minister
A report on evasion of awards has been sent to the Labour Minister and relevant committees. It addresses jewelers and the need to enforce awards and prosecute employers found dodging obligations.
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Ma Minster
Labour
Mussolini Seeks to Delay Peace and Annex Abyssinia
Paris reports growing belief that Mussolini aims to delay peace until Addis Ababa falls. Italy would then declare war ended and lift sanctions, or annex Abyssinia if powers object. Britain seeks to prevent a prolonged conflict, while Italy also fears a wider war.
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Paris
Mussolini
Addis Ababa
Italy
Abyssinia
Britain
Temps
Quai D’orsay
Geneva Sanctions Strain Italian Negotiations Report
Geneva dispatches say Senor Madariaga met Aloial for 40 minutes as talks proceed. Baron Groisi reportedly pressed for Italy peace terms including disarmament of Abyssinia and withdrawal of British naval forces. Britain limits proposals to extended economic sanctions while trade with Italy halves under League pressure.
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London
Geneva
Senor Madariage
Aloial
League Ee
Baron 4Roisi
Mussolini
Italy
Abyssinia
Mediterranean
Rome
Daily Mall
Baron Alotal Ia
League
Madariaga
Duce
Britain
Overdue Plane Search Widens In North Australia
Four planes join the hunt for the missing Air Force craft believed down in North Australia. The Gannet from Newcastle Waters and two Hawker Demons from Richmond operate as Darwin reinforcements fly in. Rumor of a Dragon Rapide over Newcastle Waters at 11 am raises fuel doubt for reaching Wave Hill.
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Sydney
North
Australia
Air Force Gannet
Newcastle
Richmond
Darwin
G. Allen
Air Force
Defence Department
Wave Hill
Canada Pays 18 Per Cent on Treasury Bills
Ottawa reports a record low interest of 9-1 0 of one per cent was secured by the government for 25 million three months' Treasury Notes issued through the Bank of Canada.
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Canada
Treasury
Ottawa
Bank of Canada
Peace talks open in London as Italy stays aloof
Representatives of Belgium France and Britain meet at the Admiralty in civilian dress to discuss military naval and air staff matters. Italy declares a watchful reserve and declines participation as talks begin.
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London
Military
Naval
Air Staffe
Belgium
France
Britain
The
Admiralty
Italy
Premier appeals in Cortes amid Spain violence
In Madrid on Wednesday Premier Azana urged an end to bloodshed as protests swirl across Spain. Students strike at the School of Mining Engineering over French engineers, while a general strike hits Pamplona and Jerez de la Frontera sees two deaths and 15 wounded amid clashes with police. Gaza reports two killed six wounded. The Cortes session adjourned after interruptions by deputies and police casualties.
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Madrid
Pampalone
Jerez de la Frontere
Gaza
Senor Azana
Cortes
Jawa
League
Eve of Changes for Labour as Curtin Signals Reform
Federal Labour leader Mr Curtin said a great wave of changes is coming. He urged unions to fund 3000 pounds for a publicity bureau under his control. Curtin said soap box street corner methods are over and Labour must embrace modern publicity. He noted unions hold over a million pounds in funds.
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Melbourne
Australian Labour Party
Curtin
Commonwealth Parliament
John Curtin
Malbourne
Three Men Buried in Nova Scotia Gold Mine
Three men trapped for three days 150 feet underground after a mine collapse in Mooseland Nova Scotia near Moose River. Rescue efforts continued with hopes fading for the Toronto linked group as time ran out.
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Moose River
Novia Scotia
Toronto
Landslide Forces 100 Rescuers to Flee for Lives
A new landslide traps and drives 100 rescuers from the area as they scramble to safety amid unfolding danger. Dr. Robertson, Herman Sept, and Alfred Scadding are named in early reports as involved figures or witnesses.
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Dr. Robertson
Herman Sept
Alfred Scadding
Woman Hanged at Birmingham for Nursing Home Murder
Dorothan Nancy Waddingham aged 34 mother of five was hanged at Birmingham for the murder of Ada Baguley at the nursing home she operated. Crowds stood a quarter mile from the gates as placards proclaimed this terrible crime and demonstrators including Mrs Van Derelad opposed capital punishment with a loud speaker van.
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London
Dorothan
Nancy Waddingham
Birmingham
Italian Capture of Dessye Opens Road to Addis Ababa
Italian reports say the road from Dessye to Addis Ababa is open and undefended with no troops guarding the capital. Rome claims victory over northern Abyssinia as Emperor Haile Selassie’s forces are rumored to be hiding or defeated. Casualties cited from a clash near Lake Ashangi total 400 Italians and 200 Eritreans.
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London
Italy
Dessye
Badoglio
Addis Ababa
Tomor
Rome
Desage
Haile Selassie
Fruit embargo prompts NSW plea to lift NZ ban
A NSW Fruit Growers Federation deputation urged Acting Commerce Minister Thorby to press New Zealand to lift its embargo on Australian fruit and vegetables. Thorby cited talks with NZ business and shipping leaders and urged NZ representation at the May Australian Agricultural Conference to show goodwill.
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Bydney
New South Wales Fruit Growers' Federation
Thorby
New Zealand
New South Wales
Mr. Neabitt
Commonwealth
Mr. Thorby
Irrigation Commission Reappointed In New South Wales
The Executive Council reappointed Commissioners G. J. Evatt and Dr. Rawlings for five years from April 18. Evatt, closely linked to water conservation since 1912, now serves his fourth term since 1921. Rawlings, formerly a Rural Bank valuer, has lived in the Murrumbidgee irrigation areas for over 35 years.
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Sydney
Executive Council
G. J. Evatt
Rawlings
Evatt
New South Wales
W. WN. Sandrall
H. H. Dare
Rural Bank
Murrumbidgee
Importation of Otago Apples Hopes For Citrus Season
An official notes progress on allowing apples from New Zealand Otago district for import. He remains hopeful that satisfactory arrangements will be in place in time for the forthcoming citrus season.
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New Zealand
Otago
Ason
Union Line Discontinues Sydney San Francisco Route
In London and Hobart reports say the Union Steam Ship Company will end the Sydney to San Francisco mail service. Prime Minister Savage states no subsidy or action will be forced. if Union quits, another operator may take over. Governments in Britain Australia and New Zealand are reviewing the matter.
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London
San Francisco
Sydney
Wellington
N.Z
Union Steam Ship Company
Savage
Union Company
Hobart
Union Steamship Company
Lyons
Commerce
Dr. Page
Menzies
New Zealand
Betting Inquiry Reveals Alleged Police Bribery Link
Testimony at the Royal Commission details a case from Port Macquarie involving false evidence and a betting racket. Alfred James Inigram says earnings ran to about £800 yearly, while police actions were described as relentless and protective of others in the business. The commission adjourned until tomorrow as allegations surface.
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Sydney
Royal Commission
Bradley
K.C
The
Police Association
Port Macquarie
Cassidy
Ness and Sanders
M S.l.a
Alfred James Inigram
Mr. Bradley
Carlow Street
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News-Chronicle
Spain
MR. Curtin
Empress
Empress Aid
M. Sarraut
Rhineland
MM. Sarraut
Haile Selassia
Addia Alba
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Union Line
N.Z. Ministry
Artarmon
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Jennings
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Adacor
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