Timor Cunningham departs Wyndham for Bima at 5.25
Andrew Cunningham flies from Wyndham to Bima at 5.25 in the morning, aiming to reach Australia quickly. He says no time to waste and emphasizes being back home soon. Weather looks favorable for his Timor crossing as the ham Cap race meeting passes. He arrived after about 90 minutes and was in good shape despite lacking a district map.
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Wyndham
Andrew Cunningham
Australia
Timor
Winrre
Dunhams
Ham Cap
Wyndham le
Futile Fight Ends In Sight In Australian Sheds
General secretary of the Grazier's Association says 42 sheds have begun shearing at new rates, about 250 workers are at work, and disturbances at Moree and Walgett may end by week’s end. He notes more shearers offered than required and urges shed cutouts where not needed.
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Sydney
Tlon
Walgett
Ming
Buckland
Moree
Disturbance at Shed Leads to Court Remands
A disturbance at Hibed and Wirrah involved men from shearing camps allegedly trying to induce strike action. Five men at Mungindi Meller Court faced charges for taking part in the melee and were remanded in custody.
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Munginim
Hibed
Tf Wan
Et Indi
Pirike
Mit
Wirrah
Tax on tax sparks retailer compliance ruling
The Taxation Commissioner backs a 24 percent wholesale tax stance urged by the Traders' Association. Retail price quotes must include the Silex tax. if omitted, manufacturers may face liability and retailers must collect the tax on the full price. The ruling confirms tax layering on goods sold to consumers.
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Rydney
I Traders’ Association
Wales
Rail Drivers Refuse Rationing Proposal in Arbitration Clash
Unclear union federation rejects rationing plan, with railway commissioners and arbitration court involved. The garbled text hints at work conditions, guarantees, and possible job security during a dispute over rationing and staffing.
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UNIY
Tinsadey
Uinlog
Aviation record Brisbane April flight completes safely
Aviation record for Brisbane travel reports the AY air service between Towns and Brisbane in April began operations without incident and completed a routine flight successfully.
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Brisbane
Turaday
Queensland
Air Navigation
Niemeyer Urges Sacrifices to Balance Australian Budget
Sir Otto Niemeyer urged Australia to cut costs and live within its income as he addressed the Commonwealth Loan Council in Canberra. He warned production costs were too high and must fall, with reforms possibly forcing a reduced 12 2 million borrowing plan, risking unemployment. The meeting continued with state representatives discussing impacts.
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Bank of England
Commonwealth Loan Council
Australia
Otto
London
Sir Otto
Moslem Riots in Flooded Calcutta and Punjab Areas
Reported clashes between Hindus and Muslims across Sukkur and Ballia portray a wave of violence. In Sukkur and Ballia mobs attacked shops and mosques with knives, staves, and vessels, triggering police firings and multiple deaths and injuries amid rioting and displacement.
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Sukkur
Sind
Ballia Fe
United Provinces
Wave of Communism Four Destroyers Sail to Shanghai
Four Japanese destroyers departed Tokyo heading for Shanghai to shield Japanese ports along the Yangtze River during rising regional tensions.
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Shanghai
Yangtze Valley
Changsha
Tokio
Yangtze
Amy Johnson Returns to England Amid Enthusiastic Welcoming Crowd
Amy Johnson arrives at Croydon Aerodrome in a scene of tumultuous cheers after a three month absence abroad. The London Aero Club debated calling her Johnnie, while crowds and amplifiers marked a homecoming that underscored aviation’s public fascination. Lord Thomson assisted on the dais as the giant Indian airliner neared.
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London
Amy Johnson
Johnnie
London Aero Club
Croydoan Aerodrome
England
WIC
Wasa
Lord Thumson
Dais
Kingsford Smith Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
Wing-Commander Kino al Bmih underwent appendicitis surgery today in Amsterdam. Doctors reported no danger and expected a hospital stay of a few days after the strain of recent plans.
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Amsterdam
Morday
Kino al Bmih
Kingsford Smith
Maddisbury Euffering
Secretion of Western Australia Bill Schemes Secession Move
Melbourne reports Mr A Lowakin MLC of Perth proposed a bill in Western Australia to pave secession from the Commonwealth. The measure aims to lift WA from the Imperial Act provisions under which the Commonwealth was proclaimed.
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Melbourne
A. Lowakin
M.L.C
Perth
Western Australia
Commonwealth
Shots Fire At Japanese Vessel Tokio In Kanwhatka Friction
Reports say the Japanese steamer Tokio was attacked by Russian forces amid tensions with Kanwatka fisheries. Four shells penetrated the hull but Japan reportedly returned fire after being armed.
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Tokio
Kanwhatka
Rosas
Japan
Heavy rents paid in Melbourne
Replying in the House of Representatives, the Minister for Works said the Commonwealth Government rents 18 offices in Melbourne. The Railways Department pays £1,600 yearly for premises in the State Savings Bank building, Collins and Spencer Streets. Other costs include £146 for premises used by a censorship unit, £450 for the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, £760 for the Auditor-General staff space, and £266 annually for the Victorian section of the same department. The Tensions Office was 60? copied on a quarterly tenancy.
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Maloney
Melbourne
House of Representatives
Pilin
Council of Scientific and
N Duetria Research
Findon House
Filnderas Lane
German Flyers Abandon Flight From Herlin to Chicago
German airmen Hirth and Woller halted their attempt to reach Chicago from Herlin after finding no landing place en route to Greenland. Hirth proceeds toward Motrin by aeroplane.
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Rhykjavik
Hirth
Woller
Herlin
Chicago
Greenland
Motrin
Blackmail Charge Shocks Melbourne Wharf Worker
Aimee Caron, 23, a wharf labourer, was charged with blackmail at Central Bessiona today. He allegedly admitted writing threatening letters while in financial trouble. Clifton Whe sentenced the two years in prison.
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Melbourne
Tueesday
Ocean flights demand larger airships for ocean crossings
Montreal reports a Canadian Club discussion where officials argued bigger airships are needed for commercial ocean flights. The speaker urged that larger dirigibles could carry more fuel and maintain steady speeds around seven knots, a capability not yet achieved by current models.
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Montreal
Nnler BK. BB
Colmore
Adviress
Tty
Kerom de Mlicht
Rights reserved for Australia New Zealand in special service
A government or media notice states that Reuters World Services and other special services contribute to the everses intelligence. It notes this material is compiled under special arrangement and all rights are reserved in Australia and New Zealand.
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Reuters World Services
Everses
Lssue
Australia
New Zealand
Indian Prince Exonerated in Government Inquiry
A government appointed committee found no substantiated charges against Maharaja Lilin, leader of the Sikhs, dismissing the alleged conspiracy aimed at vilifying him. The inquiry in VCALUUTTA concluded evidence failed to prove grave misrule or malfeasance.
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Vcaluutta
Government of India
Mibu
Maharaja Lilin
Welcome for England's heroine Amy Johnson in Croydon
Crowds of tens of thousands greet Amy Johnson as she lands near Croydon after her long air voyage. Officials from Hull and London, plus Lord Wakefield, attend a grand welcome with planes in formation and crowded clifftop watching crowds.
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Hull
Lord Wakefield
Thomeyn
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England
Amy
Slater
Drought Threat Told to Hoover by Grange Leader
Louis Taber, master of the National Grange, warned President Hoover that drought stricken areas east of the Mississippi faced catastrophe soon. He urged the government to take measures to aid the struggling farms.
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Wabhlington
Louis Taber
National Grange
Hoover
Mr. Taber
Drought Triggers Low Priced Wheat Feed Plan
Chicago reports Farm Board chair Ms Legee says severe drought creates livestock feed shortage. An emergency warrant uses low priced wheat as feed to relieve overstocked grain and support cattle and wine operations.
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Chicago
Ms. Legee
Farm Board
Unclear Wage Plans and Government Renting Costs
An Australian-era report notes wages below the basic rate for workers on public works under unemployment relief schemes. It cites annual costs for multiple government buildings and tenancies, including the High Court premises lease at £6,000, the Patents Office at £2,038, and Health and Markets department spaces, with total annual expenditures reaching several thousands of pounds.
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Sydney
Tuseday
Castaways Rescued by Steamer After Shipwreck
The Paipitar rescued 86 people including men women and children cast adrift on Bird Inland after a misrouted voyage from Abonis toward the Aru Islands. They survived 25 days on fish and seabirds before the Taiping supplied sustenance and a decision to seek help by their own boat. On the return, Bird Island was deserted and the fate of the castaways remained unknown.
Coat Owners Question Evidence of Graft Recalled
A garbled OCR segment recounts a court or committee hearing where coal owners and a figure named EB Miller challenged evidence of graft. The detailed names and places are unreadable, but the core action concerns challenging alleged corruption and a legal proceeding in a southern jurisdiction.
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Sydney
EB. F. Miller
Ulti
Iuni
Petey Kerk
Ashbery
Bank Holiday Wettest in Ten Years Hits Roads and Yachts
Heavy rain and floods disrupted ceremonies and travel on a bank holiday as accidents increased. The Brittani yacht withdrew from races amid poor conditions, leaving two other competitors noted. Residents faced disruptions at resorts and public events with strong winds and thunderstorms lingering.
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London
Senate
Wera
Yale
Tine See Dearth
Kent
India’s Rebel Vision for Self Rule Under British Rule
The piece reports on Indian reformers advocating a combined Anglo Indian approach to push for greater self government within the British Empire. It notes rebels seek intensified disorder to compel Britain to grant a constitutional path toward equal status with Canadians and Australians.
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Connertian
Inila
Patents Office transfer discussion in House of Representatives
The minister for Home Affairs said the matter is under consideration when asked by Colonel White about moving the Patents Office from Melbourne to Canberra. The exchange occurred in the House of Representatives yesterday.
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Home Affaira
A. Blakeley
House of Representatives
Colonel White
Melbourne
Canberra
Patents Office
Fire Brigade Board Retrenchs Officers in New Policy
The Fire Brigade Board decided today to retrench ten additional officers. Promotions will be made only when essential, and most officers moving to higher roles will be treated as acting without pay increases.
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Sydney
Fire Brigade Board
Duchess of York Quiet Birthday at Glamis Castle
The Duchess of York marked a quiet birthday with a small gathering at Glamis Castle. An animated scene erupted at Forfar Market as a large crowd of farmers toasted the Duchess.
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Glamis
London
Duchess of York
Gl Nmis Castle
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