Lang Commonwealth powers urged to recover New South Wales debt
In parliament the Prime Minister moved to suspend standing orders and introduce a bill to strengthen the Financial Agreement Enforcement Act. He said New South Wales had defaulted on interest payments, owing over £2,500,000, and the Commonwealth would pursue recovery and penalties. The opposition split as the motion passed despite Labour opposition. the discussion continued to Page 12.
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Lyon
Fyonn
New South Wales
Puymania
Lin
Ios Oppoaltinn
Boullin
Raere
James
State Labour
France Papua elections set record candidates
Election coverage notes a surge of candidates in France and Papua, with high candidate counts across constituencies. Voters face long lists next Sunday as campaigns intensify amid steady turnout hopes and expected debates.
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Papua
Rai
Anynbay
Girone
Dartmoor Case Referenced Brutality in Warder Trial
A Dartmoor case centers on allegations of warder brutality during a riot. Witnesses describe beatings and blows as the defense and prosecution clash over events at the prison. Accused warder deny murder claims and insist many details were misconstrued while judges consider testimony and prior punishments.
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Han
Contac
Dartmoor
Devin
Ombcor Birch
Amsinee
Prince
Fe Taday
Rence
Con
Dang
Davis
Birok
Timan
Martin
Railway service reforms cut long serving officers
In state railways Sydney the Transport Commission has ordered retirement for lower grade officers in clerical and technical departments. Many are over 60 years old and the move is expected to trigger further retirements as the commissioners' decision streamlines the service.
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Sydney
Hicker
Railway Aervnce
Transport Commision
Child's Fortitude After Serious Burns At Home
A 9 year old boy suffered severe burns when pol lemmas soaked flames caught at his Concord home. He slept through the blaze and told police later, enduring the pain before seeking help. He was hospitalized in a serious condition.
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Bytiney
Canadian precaution arrests suspect in Vancouver riot device
In Vancouver on Tuesday a Royal Canadian Mounted Police detachment arrested a man at the headquarters of a commonwealth. Officers seized books and twelve wooden clubs described as likely weapons. The action aimed to prevent street violence amid tense anticipations of a blaze day.
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Vancouver
Royal Carmdian Mounted S
Commonnlat
Air record Scott's narrow margin to Darwin flight
English aviator C W A Scott faced a race against time to reach Darwin before seven in the morning to beat Butler's England to Australia record. He delayed departure from Koepang to rest and planned a midnight takeoff for a final push, with wires and Malabar relay messages tracking his progress. Reports noted the mission’s critical timing and cautious optimism about a successful crossing.
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C. W. A. Scott
Darwin
Butler
Scott
Koepang
Koepal
Brutal murder at Arizona unemployment camp
A fragmentary report describes a brutal killing at a camp for the unemployed in Arizona. Details mention a man attacked with an axe, a battered skull, and police investigations revealing assault among camp residents.
Mailey's Team Named for Canberra Match Sport
The Sydney squad for a Canberra match is named with captain A Kippex and players W Bill W J O'Reilly R Nutt W Hunt B Adrian F Cumming J C Bancks F Buckle R Costellon and Arthur Ampth. An incident later reports Deamona found dead near a shimpy site and a drunken woman on a bed. police seize bottles of cheap wine and methylated spirits. Detectives arrest Thomas joining on murder charges as two women in the camp face charges of mayhem.
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A. Kippex
Wbill
W. J. O'Reilly
R. Nutt
W. Hunt
B. Adrian
F. Cumming
J. C. Bancks
F. Buckle
R. Costellon
Arthur
Deamona
Desmond
Nolice
Tha
Thomas
Dean
Jenkina
Kogarah
Anternaan
American Draw for Davis Cup
President Hoover announced the Davis Cup draw naming Rainville of Canada and Aill of the United States as the North America team. They are set to play Thursday with Vines facing the winner, in a match reflecting the era’s tense international sports scene.
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Washington
Hoover
Rainville
Canada
Aillwon
United Mater
Weighs
Vines
Hogan Premier Plan Upholds Post in Australia
London reports Victorian Premier Hogan insists on re-enacting the Premiers Plan to reduce mortgage interest and public salaries, outlining a choice between keeping his word and policy. He commits to completing outside debt reductions via negotiations or conversions to ease national financial strain.
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London
Me. Hogen
Geneva
Laiteh
St. Teo
Australia
Mayen
Bailara
Labour
I Aly Wayn Mtood
British Reasons For Colonial Protection
London debates House of Commons on extending preference to Dominions. A. Warkingon moves to amend an augur clause, while Willan Ormsty-Gore notes Dominions lack equal preference due to domestic priorities. Commissioner for Works cites preference for home workers and protected markets. Australia receives a subsidy.
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London
A. Warkingon
Latham Seeks Sugar Preferences Discussed at Dominions Office
Mr Latham spent the morning at the Dominions Office with Mr Thomas and permanent officials, seeking sugar preference parity for the dominions. Foreign Secretary Sir John Simon invited him to accompany him to Downing Street, but engagement prevented attendance. He will return tomorrow to continue talks with Ramsay MacDonald and Sir John Simon.
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London
My. Latham
Dominions
Thomas
Saionien
Ir John Simon
Latham
Win
Dremuure
Famesy MacDonald
Ee John
Simon
Repudiation Charge Haunts 1921 Treaty Attitude
In the hours of Commons the Dominions Secretary and others defend a view that the Irish Free State Abolition Bill repudiates the 1921 settlement. They claim the oath aimed to undermine treaty authority, contradicting the treaty’s legal force and threatening the constitutional framework.
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London
Hours of Commons
Dominions
JH. Thomas
de Valera
Jah Wree
Iruh Free State
Flour Tax Plea by Farmers and Associations
The Farmers and Astilere' Association seeks a reduction or abolition of the flour tax next year and asks the Ministry of Markets to press the government. They argue production subsidies should go to growers, not processors, and highlight disparities with cheaper flour obtained by others who provide services or secondary products. Hawker promised to raise the issue but cautioned that current circumstances make reversal unlikely.
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Sydney
Cambridge
Minmor
Hawkerdtreng
Nose
Hawker
Last War Prisoner Granted Pardon by France
Berlin reports a German war prisoner, held for life in French Guinea after court martial for Alsatian birth, has been pardoned by President Dou in response to German government representations. The prisoner’s sentence was overturned and release arranged by France.
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Berlin
APM
French Guinea
Dou
Schneider Cup Plane May Come to Australia
Overtures have been made to the AIF Ministry to loan Yn Bokneldar Tommy wanlane for a tour of Australia. The plan faces heavy guarantees and is unlikely to proceed, as the machine may reach Australia only after September. Political figures in India and Britain discuss support amid a wide debate on national policy.
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Toretey
AIF
Tommy Wanlane
Iitinraret Orvatma
Australia
Dijnne
Phar Lap Death Probe Reports Possible Colic Link
Experts in San Francisco conclude three weeks of inquiry into Phar Lap's death. They recorded colic as the reported cause, but found no plant cause. They noted trace elements in vital organs and said it might have been survivable with different treatment.
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Vederai
Phar Lap
Ian Aoind
Greta Fire Under Rail Quiet as Smoke Backs Traffic
Police report by Inspector Davies Went Mattland states the blaze was near or under the railway with dense smoke but no flames evident. Engineers say the fire will not halt traffic at this time, after examining the railway line today.
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Wednasday
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Eheineers
Ilwan
Drasent
Bills for Senate to curb communism and amend acts
The Acting Attorney General and the Minister for Defence announced plans to introduce amending bills to the Crimes and Immigration Acts and other legislation. The measures aim to strengthen enforcement against the communist threat and will likely be redrafted before proceeding, with further bills touching the Autumn Act Hostility Act and Acts Interpretation Act.
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Avnen
Senate
Mclachlan
Ieorne Pearce
Revolver Misfires Hit Indian Police Chief in Calcutta
In Calcutta on Tuesday the Indian Police Chief Mr. C. Gibson, commissioner of Rajtwtane province, narrowly escaped a revolver attack. A Hindu assailant fired twice from two yards as Gibson left the Police Superintendent's office. the weapon misfired. A Muslim inspector charged forward to shield Gibson and was struck twice, but the bullets missed their mark.
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C. Gibson
Ficitinh Provincss Rajtwtane
Almercy
Gibson
State Refuses To Book Bookmakers Refers Enactment Debate
The Senate discussed the New South Wales Government decline to jam betting operations and its tax payments to bookmakers. Federal Treasurer and Acting Attorney General McLachlan announced inquiries would be conducted to safeguard bookmakers under enforcement provisions.
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Senate
New South Wales
Ucksta
Fedral
Renstor Dootey
Féd. Labour
Nb.w
Benstor McLachlan
Canberra Transfer Fears Hit Commerce Staff
Anxiety grips Department of Commerce officers as plans circulate to move the Canberra secretariat back to Melbourne. About ten staff remain in Canberra with 41 in Melbourne, sparking debate over cost, travel, and parliamentary disruption. Some argue for keeping Canberra staff for efficiency, while others warn of heavy expenses if transferred back.
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Department of Commerce
Canberra
Melbourne
Department ‘of Commerce
Cansoneera
Lemoes
Prussia Government to resign amid coalition talks
Berlin reports the Prussian cabinet has decided to resign and convene the new government. Negotiations between the Hitlerites and the Centre Party signal eagerness to reach an agreement amid political instability and deadlines.
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Berlin
Hitlerites
Cedre Party
Federal Alp Coates Defeated Audrey In Upper House Ballot
In a Federal Lakmus Party ballot for the chairmanship the defeat of Audrey by J De Lyome is reported. The result leaves the party leadership unsettled with a low turnout and questions about future official duties.
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Audrey
Costes
Lavine
Lakmus Party
J. de Lyome
Wma
Namant
Coater
Postal Workers Back Federal Labour Party Victory
A NSW Postal Workers Union ballot produced a clear majority backing the Federal Labour Party. Voter tallies show the Federal side ahead with a decisive margin amid ongoing agitation within the union. The report notes the Federal 710 votes versus a minority for opponents.
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New South Wales
The
Postal Workers’ Union
Unwritten Law Plea Succeeds In Court Melbourne Day
In Melbourne today Albert Evidence was given that Johnson followed Tahits home where the Wardteam alleged he stabbed Lahitt. The court opened on a day of lawful proceedings with a charge of grievous provocation pending.
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Wester
Bamban Todar
Albert
Johnson
Tahits
Lahitt
Zohneon
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