NSW revenue seizure eyed to curb Lang action
The Commonwealth Government plans to rush a bill early next week in the House of Representatives and Senate to seize all sources of New South Wales revenue. The move targets license fees, liquor licenses, motor registration, and related charges, aiming to cut off state funds and press for enforcement under the Transport and other Acts. It reflects a broader bid to override state controls and force compliance ahead of an expected Lang government challenge.
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Com
House of Revex
Senate
New South Wales
New South
Jstry
De Valera Setback as Oath Bill Debate Opens
In Dublin on Wednesday the De Valera government suffered its first setback when defeated 45 in the division on employment policy. The second reading of the Oath Bill was debated in the Irish Free State Dail, with De Valera defending party manifesto aims to remove the oath clause. The division followed a government motion to devote the day to the bill. The premier reiterated that the oath's presence stemmed from coercion and argued Article 17 was not obligatory, urging Britain and Dominions toward equal partnership within the Commonwealth.
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Dublin
de Valera
Tew
Irish Free State
Executs Council
de Valere
Kedne
Free State
Britain
Hoe
Oy Cennen
Comgraye
Interior Department moves to new premises
Preliminaries for transferring all sections of the Department of the Interior from Commonwealth Offices West Block and Jolimont Buildings have stalled but are likely to complete within two weeks. The shift will free premium space now used by the Works Section and accommodate departments in leased Byaney and Melbourne premises, with Western secretariat additions. The reorganization unites Home Affairs and Works, creating a single Interior under one roof and enabling government savings and accommodation improvements as the Federal Capital develops.
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Department of the Interior
Commonwealth Offices
West Block
Jolimont
Byaney
Melbourne
Atairn
Works
Ew Department of the Interior
Ates Inseres
Leuke Vondl- Howe
Scott's air record flight from England to Darwin
Scott lands in Darwin after a record crossing from England in eight days 20 hours 30 minutes. His time surpasses Mollison's Australia England record by about one hour and Butler's England Australia record by about five hours nine minutes. He receives a warm local welcome after a seven hour thirty-nine minute Timor Sea leg.
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Darwin
Yhe
Scott
England
Mollison
Butler
Timor Sea
Rail services face possible suspension amid revenue concerns
In Sydney a government warning notes the potential halt of railway and tram services to protect revenue. The move could disrupt daily transport, with about £340,000 weekly in revenue at stake and serious effects on Uniteney and state operations. The situation risks complications and lines may be difficult to sustain.
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Sydney
Tolkiea Ofreton
Daly
Lang
Uniteney
Endowment Denial in Parliament Overroad Recovery Loss
A denials note from the Prime Minister Mr Lyons states the Commonwealth Government failed to recover funds in a contract related to Mathars Road. The amount involved is 240,000. The New South Wales Government was unable to make payments, and the fault is attributed to the government.
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Me. Lyons
House of Representatives
Commonwealth
Mathars Road
Nawdoth
Pirie Minney
Tym
New South Wales
Kreuger Losses Spark Political Debate In Sweden
Stockholm reports new details on Kreuger financial losses amid government scrutiny. Officials question the extent of wealth and the handling of documents. Regulators move to prosecute and determine if tax authorities held the records.
Public servants paid to draw cash from treasury
Fragmentary OCR notes claim public servants received fortnightly payments from the Treasury. The text mentions talents and monetary access but is unclear on names, dates, or places. Overall impression is a record of public pay disbursement through treasury channels.
Mrs Scott Hears News In London Story
In London on Thursday Mrs Heol learns of a development regarding her household as maids marvel at the news. She expresses resolve and satisfaction, saying she will handle it even if the process takes longer than expected.
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London
Heol
Tam
Tax Records Demand Served in Sydney Case
Taxation Commissioner Mr McMahon was served with a warrant ordering him to hand over all federal and state income tax documents since April and all related communications. Deputy Watran and Mr Jackson delivered the warrant. Maxton failed to comment on the matter. If documents are not produced within hours, authorities will enforce compliance under the warrants.
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Yoney
McMahon
J. A Watran
Crown Solicitor
Puderal Taxation Department
Mydney
Commonwealth
Wie
Apts
WHC
Documenta
Medtahon
New South Wales
Tatatlan Commicalenée
McStahon
Maxton Re
Thera Latinas
Wnanda
Reorganization of Department Report Net Yet
A formal notice reports the department undergoes restructuring pending cabinet suggestions. Officials confirm ongoing assessment of divisions, roles, and efficiency measures with no final plan announced.
Dismissals Admitted In Interim Interior Department
The report to the cabinet on rearmament of the Interior Department notes dismissals among public service officers in Canberra over the past three months. Temporary officers numbered 27 were dismissed, with one later reinstated. most were retired for reasons of health.
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Department of the Interior
Hay
Canberra
Parkhill
Anidiers
Greta fires Lydney in coal mine incident
Thursday reports cite Mr Baddeley stating owners and coal workers must mute a gas emission from a Tie related hazard. Officials coordinate sealing cavities to prevent fire spread while the Crown seeks public interest and trustee action. Minister of Mines Mr Baddeley to visit Greta tomorrow and Saturday to obtain reliable details and push immediate action to protect the railway.
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Cagarda
Ural
Mormy Aydnay
Addelty
Peth
Meat Scheme to Capture British Market
A reported plan details a meat industry monopoly strategy aimed at dominating the British market. The outline outlines centralized control, price strategies, and expansion through key export channels and trade partnerships.
Fragmented OCR jumble on policy and markets
The readable fragments reference debates over superannuation or panels, international names, and market controls. It mentions governors, admonitions about imports, a history of restrictions, and an editorial condemning actions. Names and places are unclear due to OCR errors.
Empire Trade Aims at Ottawa Conference Purpose
London reports reply by Mr Maxton to the House of Commons stating Ottawa Conference seeks to examine ways to maintain and extend inter imperial trade. Domini ons Secretary hopes a new valuable result will be increased employment through trade. The Colonial Secretary notes limited contact with colonial trade groups and governors on the matter.
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London
Maxton
Dominions
J. HL. Thomas
House of Commons
Ottawa
Philip Sunlitfo Tinton
Vonhe
State funds recovery figures revealed by Prime Minister
The Prime Minister told the House of Representatives that New South Wales had paid 2105147 in taxation to the Commonwealth under the Financial Agreement Enforcement Act. Returns had not yet been received by the principal banks, but the amount paid to the treasury stood at 7911.
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New South Wales
Mr. Lyvan
House of Representatives
Mir. Watson
A.B
Fyonm
Commonwealth
Fiat
Dartmoor Case Convict Found Guilty
Dartmoor convict in London case found guilty of wounding Wantar Birch with intent to do bodily harm. Inspector cited the prisoner as one of the worst ring in the London Went feud and a danger to society. He had a history of crime including a cardroom assault and blackmail. Serving sentence and appeal deferred.
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London
Wennesley
Dartmoor
Davin Wen
Eulldiy
Wantar Birch
Eoototype
Cyclone Batters New Hebrides Drags Ship Aboard Reef
A cyclone swept the New Hebrides over Monday and Tuesday causing unroofed homes and store damage. Inter-island shipping sheltered as Burns Philp steamer Malonia ran aground off Aboa. passengers and mail were landed, salvage attempts continued as weather threatened more damage to northern isles.
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New Hebrides
Ashe
Burns Philp
Malonia
Aboa
Terrific gale hits Auckland waterfront
A severe north east gale battered Auckland on Thursday. Waterfront work halted as many vessels sought shelter and several craft were wrecked. Widespread property damage reported along the wharf and harbor area.
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Auckland
New Minister Declares Allegiance To Hogan Melbourne
A cabinet appointment on Turwtay prompted N Willame to reveal he was unaware of full Hogan details until yesterday. He cabled loyalty to Hogan, while Tunnecliffe urged reelection of the Premade Plan. Polly prepares to contest Collinewood, opposing the acting Premier.
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Melbourne
N.willame
Turwtay
Tunnecliiffe
Hogan
Tunneclie
Tunnecliffe
Meg J. BL
Polly
Collinewood
Saywell Tragedy Stuns Sydney Community
Doctors hold little hope for Mrs Haywell after last Friday’s assault at Gullovie HU. Wuntak pie of om niournas during the past few days shows vague signs of improvement while police investigate the owner of origin.
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Sydney
Haywell
Gullovie
Wuntak
British Liberal Party Proposes Trade Treaties
In London and Crewe discussions unfold over foreign trade treaties. The Women’s Liberal Association urges that the agreement reached at Crewe should not hinder Britain offering favorable trading terms abroad.
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British Liberal Party
London
Wodneetay
Mina Mewan Board
Nor Moved & Reaahation
Women's Liberal Cae
Raupiewindi
Crewe
Britain
Tomtom
Chaffey Murder at His Clave Range Closes
Slen Innes reports the murder of Viniur Chaffey at his home on Monday. The postmortem reveals he was killed by a partner while preparing a meal, with Megan Lloyd Osorge commenting on the Dominions under British influence. Experts question the motive, suggesting other factors may be involved.
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Slen Innes
Viniur Chaffey
Mies
Megan Lloyd Osorge
Dominions
Déllene Thera
Reny T
Canada Considers Duty on Wool to Aid New Zealand Treaty
Canada contemplates imposing a duty on non Empire wool to support a New Zealand treaty. Reports say Ottawa may set a 10 percent duty to stabilize a wool market in Canada. Current NZ wool purchases go through the United States.
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Detawa
New Zealand
Cupaia
United
Atte
Dark Prospects at Geneva Iains Britains Warning
A compact report notes tense forecasts surrounding Geneva talks and Iain’s Britain warns of uncertain outcomes. Authorities urge caution as negotiations proceed amid rising economic strains and political divisions. Detailing potential shifts, observers stress the risk of stalled progress and broader instability.
French Premier Unable to Meet Allies Amid Illness
An ill French premier postpones planned meetings with British and other leaders including MacDonald and Stimson. Berlin circles view the move as a tactic to avoid talks on disarmament while London considers proceeding under the London Naval Treaty terms. The episode sparks cautious commentary on prospects for Allied unity.
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Gamay MacDonald
Britain
Peparan
Whely
Progruss
Mesers
Stimson Ad MacDonnla
Berlin
M. ‘Tardieu
Dy- Bruning
Germany
Tardieu
Nds
Hitleritas
Euccea
Mimarmanvrit
Samat
Ahiyata
London
Atsitdny Mr
Imeen
United Gata 5
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