Death Penalty Abolition Debate In Sydney Assembly
In the Sydney Legislative Assembly Minister for Justice Mr Martini said the government will keep capital punishment on the statute book despite pressure from Labour members. He noted two condemned men had been considered with no inquiries into other cases, and rejected calls to abolish the death penalty. The House declined to consider a motion urging a move away from the death penalty.
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Executive Council
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Lang
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Oil policy subsid y likely for prospecting
An anticipated Commons policy release by Prime Minister Lyons within days outlines a possible annual subsidy for oil prospecting. A cabinet committee report on chemical and natural processes will inform the future oil policy, with definite answers in a ministerial statement to backers of coal oil and shale oil industries. The government favors likely flow oil discoveries after overseas feasibility data, while doubts remain about profitable shale or coal oil production and aims for independent oil supply for defense.
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House For Representatives
Mr. Lyons
Australis
Chemical Ae Natural
Commonwealth
Perta
Billingham-on-Tees
Atili
Bourel
Elf
Modern Times wowed Canberra critics at Capitol and Civic shows
Modern Times and Charlie Chaplin drew a great reception at opening night in Canberra's Capitol and Civic Theatres. The review notes the film's novel, entertaining qualities and strong social satire that resonates with younger audiences. Screenings run Friday and Saturday at the Capitol and tonight and Saturday at the Civic, with solid audience support.
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Charlie Chaplin
Canberra
Capitol
Civic Theatres
Hitler
Germany
Civic
Hoax on Police at Newtown Court Lae
Raymond Dudman aged 19 labourer was remanded to May on a charge of unlawfully causing public mischief under English law. The indictment alleged he spread false statements claiming George McTavish murdered his wife and aided disposal of the body to a paddock on Aston Road Alexandria, delaying state investigations and risking public trust. Ball fixed at £40.
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Newtown Court
Raymond Dudman
Newtown
George McTavish
Railway Parade
McTavish
Aston Road
Alexandria
Mable
Condemned Man Jones Case Refers to Mental State and Trial
The Minister for Justice received a statement about Frank Howard Carpenter Jones, condemned for attempted murder, alleging a car crash and St Vitus dance symptoms after the assault. Cabinet was to review sectional evidence and possible influence of sensational reading on his crime. a railwayman Allan Clarke criticized the sentence while urging restraint.
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Mar- Hin
Howard Carpenter Dones
St. Vitus
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Palleitor
Executive Council
Faile
Allan Clarke
Frank Howard Carpenter Jones
Clarke
Micky Mouse Trade Marks Dispute Heard
A trade marks case involving Micky Mouse remains unresolved as the hearing officer reserved his decision. The opposition referenced Wallach and related parties in a dispute related to Pi Prope Radio Sperone af te Clinton.
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Jockeys Treble Marked At Brisbane Cup Meeting
F Bhean returned to Brisbane and rode the winners of the first two races at Albion Park today. Littis Midas won at even money and Tooloomba at four to one by six and four lengths respectively. Shean rode Berndala at five to two.
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Ide
Albion Park
Littis Midas
Tooloomba
Shean
Berndala
Wagga Cup Race Report from Wagga Wednesday
A fragmentary Wagga Gold Cup entry lists horses such as Vapesty and Walwood with odds and betting notes. The text references Parsons, Malle, Gesten, Swale and other names, but the incomplete report omits clear results or full details of participants and outcomes.
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