Cement duties may become vital issue for wages
A State Industrial Commission meeting outlined new living wage standards and allowances for adults and especially women in lodging, clothing, and groceries. It set 17/6 as the proper sum for basic needs and approved housing provisions, with housing and home-purchase options discussed amid debates on British cement duties and market effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steauel
Renate
Lenanteble
North Sydney
Paddington
Latchhardt
Toreaudra
Ottawa breach over cement duties stirs Australian politics
UK note warns the recent cement duty rise breaches the Ottawa Agreement. Prime Minister Lyons may address Parliament next Wednesday as UAP and Country Party senators press to reduce duties. A joint Senate meeting seeks government unity amid Cabinet concern and potential House of Representatives action.
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Ie George
Senate
House of Representatives
United Kingdom
Tariff Board
Wns
Ottawa
Min
Lyona
Ege
U.A.P
Country Party
House of Agresdiment Representatives
Dr. Page
Menaies
George Pearce
C.P
Mr. Lyons
Pearce
McLachlan
Brennan
Renatorm
Renate
Britain
Cabinet
Kidnapped Boy Escapes as Captor Is Nabbed Nearby
A ten year old boy escaped from a kidnapper on a rural road while on the way to school. The child bounded free the attacker tied hands and feet and fled to a country spot. Henry and other family members alerted authorities who used the tip to locate and arrest Richard Taylor, who had previously faced minor charges. The kidnapper, armed with a ransom demand, was captured after the boy’s landmark escape and police work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Och. Junior
Automobile By & Map
Richard Taylor
Abyssinia Italian Advance in South Front Highlights
A Rome communique reports Italian forces under Marshal Badoglio capturing eight camel caravans aiding Abyssinian troops. Libyan divisions press advance along the front with air reconnaissance, while the northern front yields no new details. Under Graziani, officers note a broad push averaging about 18 miles daily through mud toward Abyssinian positions.
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Graziani
Higher taxes to meet German arms costs reported
Devlin of Timea indicates the German Government plans new taxes to finance armaments. officials had resisted extra burdens but now intend to raise revenue as international tensions grow. Tax increase likely to start soon, reflecting concern over the global situation.
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Lon
Devlin
Timea
Anya
Arma
Churchill Urges Armament Clash as Europe Nears Climax
In a London session Churchill warns Europe nears a climax and warns Britain must brace for enduring defense. He cites alleged German rearmament of 800 million pounds and urges a ministry for munitions, broader talks with unions, and tax funded defense in peace.
Gas Horrors and Abyssinian Red Cross Betrayal
Captain Brophil, a Red Cross officer, returning to London with health issues, denounces Italian methods in Abyssinia. He cites poison gas, mass blindness, and bombardment of Red Cross ambulances, accusing Italy of war crimes and betrayal by allied nations.
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London
Brophil
Abyssinia
France will not risk mandate natives says official
Paris reports M. Truitard head of the Mandated Territories Department declares France will not relinquish its mandate territories. He cites a 200,000 rise in native populations under French mandates and asserts France will not expose them to German racial theory.
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Paris
France
Great Britain
Mandated Territories Department
M. Truitard
Salary Cuts Door Not Closed Says State Minister
Sydney report cites Acting Premier Bruxnar responding to a deputation from the Public Servants Association. He says salaries restoration will be considered with the budget and denies that the government closed the door on talks. He emphasizes preserving the service intact while appealing for restraint in politics.
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Sydney
Bruxnar
Beesuga
Bremlérs
Alament
Bruuner
New South Wales
A. Brdener
Torrmort
Mr Jang
Empire and Stability Peace Guarantee Unearthed in Speech
London Thursday Dr Earle Page told the Empire Parliamentary Association that developing Britain's vampire to its fullest capacity and uniting wealth and manpower offers the best guarantee for world peace. He argued Australia’s population capacity is not climatically limited and cites a belt between Queensland and Western Australia with vast fertility rainfall and resources. He urged private investments to find markets and support growth.
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London
Earle Page
Empire Parliamentary Association
Australia
Calms
Warnambont
United Kingdom
Trade With Japan No Discrimination Debate In Parliament
Opposition member Mr J Curlin warns Australia should treat world trade as a common entity and urges a balanced approach. He contends restrictive treaties with Japan could harm Australian exports and provoke compensating advantages for Britain and the United States, signaling serious government repercussions.
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Audicalle
J. Curlin
Yea Carday
Australia
Iain
Keirship
Premature Migration Schemes Opposed in Senate
Australian External Affairs Minister George Pearce said it would be premature to consider any plan to reduce unemployment through migration. He noted settlement within Commonwealth territory rests with State governments and that migration resumption would require federal and state cooperation before any proposals become effective.
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Australia
Ir George Pearce
Senate
Yesterdday
Tienator Collingm
Comnanywealth
Avery Any
Commonwealth
Parlmont
Fragmentary note on objections and tampering risks
A garbled passage discusses objections and alleged tampering by an individual. It suggests concerns about credibility and the ability to reveal truth, though the text is unclear and lacks concrete entities, dates, or events.
Rescued Flyers After Nine-Day Missing in Central Australia
Three Royal Australian Air Force members were found after nine days in the desert near Central Australia. They survived on rations for three weeks, landed their damaged plane in a truck, and were welcomed back by residents of a small town. The dragon Rapide plane was damaged but intact. it will be dismantled and sent back for reconditioning. The Air Board and Defence Minister noted future planes must carry wireless equipment on rescue missions.
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Melbourne
Royal ‘Australian Air Force
Central Australia
Waters
Wedneeda
We Te Hery
Ely
de Haviland
Air Force
Dragon
Bims
Tewonilie
Wely
Sherwood
Wir
Air Board
Major Coleman
Ochmond
Parkhill
Air Force Planne
Boxing Title Poor Exhibition in Britain
London reports a poor exhibition as Jack Peterson defeats tin Britan and Mepis Rewry tian defeats Jack McNivoy for the British middleweight title at West. The bout drew attention for its lack of sharp action and uneven performances among contenders, with Beatty noted for unsteady reach and poor form.
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London
Thureday
Jack Peterwon
Tin Ritan
Mepis Rewrytian
Jack McNivoy
Britain
Sy Beatty
Turf disqualification at Sydney event shocks owners
A report from Sydney details a turf disqualification involving owners L. A. Cathcart and associates. The dispute centers on race scoring and eligibility, prompting review by local officials and calls for clarification on rules and penalties.
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BONEY
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Ndustrial ‘Commission
Feday
Page
Menaiew
House of Representeives
Teo
Ono
Austtalia
Home of Representatives
Cavan
Lyote
Boy
Allentown
Bounsylvania
Bren
Henry
Talephnoat
Ninhonte
Hemn
Taylor
Waally
Ned Bean
Rome
Badoglio
Bomani
Europe
MR. Winston Churchill
Churchill
Germany
Mr. Churchill
Neville Chamberlain
Labour Party
Ascrifices
Alpport
Red Cross
Benphil
Italien
Freald
Tealy
Wagland
Red Crom
Labs Arhangl
Bropati
Japan
MR. Curtin
Parliament
Taporta
Mungry
Wireless
L. A. Cathcart
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