Arbitration to resume in Italo Abyssinian talks
London reports that after hours of talks between Eden Laval and Litvinoff a draft for resuming the Italo Abyssinian Concils Commission under a fifth arbitrator awaits approval by Italy and Abyssinia. The commission would report to a League Council meeting on September 4 with possible Anglo Franco Italian talks under the 1906 treaty if no settlement.
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London
Geneve
the Times
Anthony Eden
M. Laval
M. Litvinoff
League Council
Italy
Abyssinia
Ion
Muasella
Alec Feary
Diaputé
Fae
Laval
UA Pilionette
Waren
Mmavtile
Ian Farang
Jeee
Renchman
Anya Tlt
Bruce
Baron Aoi
Consell
Anthony Rosa
Pilalug
London War Update Amid Rebel Encampment
Hemmed by government forces, Addis and allied troops monitor rebel positions. Encampments hold marchers as Addis Ababa reports slowed movements and tense standoff along key routes. Officials warn of continued arms flow and strategic deployments.
Expansion Threat a Growing Need for Italian Growth
An Italian analysis from London notes Mussolini aims to secure hinterland for Africa and settle surplus population in Abyssinia. It highlights Italy’s demand for territorial control to protect colonies and notes imperial resistance from the Abyssinian Emperor may hinder peace. The piece cites an unsigned article in Popolo d'Italia arguing security and national vitality justify expansion.
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London
Walnestany
Rome
Emalgaing
Ttalianaime
Abyasibia
Tt Te
Il Brance
Boals
Sim
Signor Mussolini
Bignor Mussolini
Ant Africa
Italy
Geneva
Italian threat to increase army and manpower
Paris reports Signor Munrolini in an interview with Intransigeant pledging a possible rapid expansion of Italy's military. He claims readiness to double or triple regimental strength and to deploy up to 1.3 million in Africa if needed, arguing Ethiopia does not limit his options and vowing to deter European threats.
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Paris
Signor Munrolini
State Monopoly in AR Materials in Rome
The government decreed a state monopoly in copper, tin, nickel and related AR materials in Rome on Wednesday as a response to heavy market conditions. The decree aims to control output and price, signaling a shift in policy amid shortages and demand pressures affecting industry and trade.
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Rome
Emperor Ready to Accept League Teams in London
An interview with Addis Ababa's Daily Xpress correspondent quotes the Languetas and the Euparce indicating Abyssinia, Seaty, and Abys dnia will accept a League backed settlement. Expansion of Malian territories is discussed as a potential outcome, with a serious effort to curb imperial designs noted.
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Seaty
EU Parce
Addis Ababa
Daily
Xpress
Abyssinia
Mie
Abysainis
League
ALP Candidate Selection Ballot Tonight
The Ganberrs Branch of the ALP meets this evening to select a candidate for the upcoming Advisory Council election in Papal mary utelt. Three candidates, C. T. Deaton, S. G. Kelly, and T. C. Storey, have offered themselves and been deemed eligible.
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Advisory Council
Mary Utelt
Ganberrs
A.L.P
Messrs. C. T. Deaton
G. Kelly
T. C. Storey
Upward Trend in Revenue Boosts July 1904 Prospects
Revenue from customs and excise rose handsomely in July 1904, lifting government accounts. Customs contributed about £318,000 and excise £111,000, aided by overseas rivals’ bonus effects and an extra business day. Petrol and spirits receipts also rose, signaling broad revenue strength.
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Commonwealth
Daly
Une
Argentina Trade Treaty May Be Delayed
London reports that due to disturbed conditions in Argentina the new Anglo Argentine treaty may not be renegotiated before mid 1936. The Argentine Minister for Agriculture and Henry Gullett are discussing quarterly beef quotas and provisional yearly figures while Dominion discussions on long term supply are paused until the British Argentine talks resume.
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London
Agiculture
My. Bntetl
Ste Henry Gullett
Fatal Stabbing Professor Abducted and Mutilated
Walter Bauer, professor of chemistry at Ohio University, abducted in Ann Arbor and killed by stabbing and mutilation. He died after being driven to a Chicago police station, where he named the alleged assailant before dying. Bauer’s wife, recently married, has summoned witnesses and photographs of the suspected slayer.
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Chicago
Walter Bauer
Ohio University
Himacit
University of Michigan
Annarbor
Bauer
Fouth
Dias
Tomsees
Bouer
Pacific fortifications debated by Roosevelt and Navy secretary
Washington correspondent reports Roosevelt and Secretary Swanton discuss fortification of American Pacific possessions as an “if and when” issue. Swanton notes a long-standing Navy program guiding shipbuilding through 1942, tied to potential Philippine fate and Pacific mobility.
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New York
Wednenday
Rene Washington
the Times
Pacific
Philippines
Navy
Otive
Wits
United Btxtor
Mail Robbery Trial Ends With Acquittal
Sydney court acquits Harold Ryan on two charges of stealing £10,000 from the Commonwealth Bask at Queanbeyan in May 1931. The jury finds him not guilty on the second charge of receiving bank notes knowing they were stolen. The defense labeled key witnesses as liars while the Crown prosecutor called them morally rotten.
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Sydney
Curtin, KC
Jonesn
Harold Ryan
Commonwealth
Queanbayar
Morris
Craw
Foray
Link
Mor/ Tin
Ryan
Motrin
Bywle
Wan Atlll
Jimi
Witheny
Ryan Waw
Bank Guten
Oice
Submarine Sinks in Baltic Manoeuvres Killing 55
During Baltic fleet annual manoeuvres the Soviet submarine BS collided with another vessel in the Gulf of Finland and sank with all 55 crew members aboard. Rescue failed and a state funeral was planned once the submarines were raised. The disaster prompted £1000 to each victim’s family and honours for cadets from the Leningrad Military Academy.
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Moscow
Gulf of Finland
Sever Aya
Leningrad
State Works Federal Grant Not Available
The States Treasury announced that 980000 pounds for unemployment from the Commonwealth Government had been earmarked but not collected. Every penny of the payment was allocated for public works in progress. The grant would not be paid until work progressed further.
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Bydney
States Treasury
Commonwealth
Fifth Anniversary of Emergency Sales Tax Revenue Stated
The sales tax, enacted as an emergency measure five years ago in Australia, has yielded £38,516,062 for the Commonwealth. The budget foresees no relief, with exemptions widening mainly for agricultural implements. Tax collections have fluctuated since 1930, with recent years showing varied totals and a 14.5 percent share of total revenue in the last financial year.
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Austal
Fallowa
Lyona
Car Hold Up Mydney Thursday Night
A street robbery occurred early Thursday when Robert Wrightson driving on Mong Georga's Fiver road was accosted by two men in plain clothes and a felt hat. One pressed Wrightson, demanded money, while his partner claimed to have nothing. Wrightson surrendered cash before the pair vanished.
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Robert Wrightson
Atreet
Extension of Township at Alice Springs Proclaimed
The Commonwealth Gazette notes a proclamation for extending the township area of Alice Springs. The extension covers about 710 acres between the aboriginal reserve and the Todd River, with 17 acres set aside for recreation between the Todd River and Wille Terrace.
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Alice Springs
Central Australia
I Commonwealth Gasette
Ownabie
Todd River
Wille Terrace
Naturlisation Certificates Rise in First Seven Months
The Acting Minister for the Interior reports an uptick in naturalisation certificates granted by the Commonwealth in the first seven months, with 873 issued to aliens versus 850 in the same period of 1834. July alone saw 130 certificates.
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Commonwealth
JA. 1
Minter
Interior
Allena
British Naval Plans Questioned in the House of Commons
The Fire, Lord of the Admiralty Sir Bolton Byren Mornell declined to provide an official pronouncement on Britain's naval programme. He said the navy plan would not be settled until results from wave conferences and other programmes were known. He urged no attention to unofficial statements.
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London
House of Commons
the Admiralty
Bolton Byren Mornell
Britain
Distress in English Unemployed Areas Reported
In London on Wednesday Sir Stanley Argyle ex Premier BF Victoria spoke on unemployment after loss of England noting about two million people out of work in severe distress. He argued that boosting female labor and cutting hours could ease unemployment only if hours were shortened and markets expanded, contingent on international agreements.
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London
Stanley Argyle
BF Victoria
Lou
England
Queen of Tonga welcomed in Sydney by church members
A Queen of Tonga was welcomed in Sydney with a reception at the Town Mall where Methodists and others heard her speak. Speakers included the Prowler Mr Stevens, and an interpreter, with the event ending after her address.
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Sydney
Aalote
Tonge
Methodiet
Town Mall
Walt Wan
Occa
Prowler
Mr. Stevens
Old Sloops Sunk by Friendly Guns at Sydney
Twenty miles off Sydney, distress report, friendly fire sinks two old sloops near AtDney as weather worsens and ships struggle. No confirmed fatalities, crews scramble to safety amid unclear coordinates. Rescue craft dispatched from Sydney harbor bases to assist.
State Parliament Opening Hints Third Party Insurance Plan
Lieutenant-Governor James Mitchell announces in Perth the government plans to introduce compulsory third party motor vehicle insurance as part of legislation to be presented in the current parliamentary session.
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Perth
Tolay
James Mitchell
Poor Publicity For Our Meat Abroad
London reports the New South Wales Minister for Labour and Industry criticizes Australian meat promotion abroad. He notes publicity rights and retail displays in the empire lag behind foreign competitors, urging improved domestic promotion.
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London
New South Wales
Sydney Show Insurance Against Public Injury
The Council of the Royal Amricus Ural Society decided to take a third party insurance policy for £20 to cover exhibitors and owners of cattle horses pigs and doge at the showground in Sydney. A large crowd attended the showground raising concern over potential damages or injuries and claims against exhibitors.
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Sydney
Council of the Royal Amricus Ural Sociely
Waster
Jerlin Declines to Admit Jews in City Policy
City authorities renew efforts to curb Jewish arrivals by denying entry to new Jewish residents. Jerlin officials announce stringent measures, citing overflows and need to control population growth.
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Jerlin
Chinese contact with bandits sparks parole claim
A military commander at Paochang says contact with bandits led to the release of a person reportedly aligned with the bandits. The individual, once held by the bandits, arrived at Kalgan and was allegedly released on a ten day parole.
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Priping
Militie
Paochang
Gareth Jones
Kalgan
Milk Supply Health Inspector's Report to Queanbeyan Council
The Health Inspector reports on dairy controls comparing Cane Serra and Queanbeyan dairies. Canberra authorities restricted mite imports, while Queanbeyan dairies faced strict inspections, TB testing, and sanitation reporting. The council will forward the report to Canberra officials with recommendations.
Perth murder trial from Melbourne police statement
An accused in the Perth murder case testified during the trial of four men for the killing of Edgar Whitfeld, a watchman at Carin Bros. Jewellery. Details include alleged admissions by Walsh and Flynn about stolen rings, a window break at May Street, and the sequence leading to jewellery removal as witnessed by Keefe and others.
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Wallers
Walsh
Amc A
Keefe
Flynn
May Street
Walon
Wignn
Wadah
Wales
Holmes
Tha
Facm
Keith Hras
Fe Matar
Ofendanta
Charan Ie Brennat
Suri Mathew
Wakan” Sore
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Queen OF
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Atdney
Bydney Hendy
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MIBE
Serlin
Jellat
Queanbeyan
Canberra
Westerm
Ahiwabeyan
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Hone
Territory
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Ulate
Caneserra
Quegn
Canberra Dairies
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Dintrict Stock Inspector
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Council
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