Anti British Feeling in Rome and Abyssinia Crisis
Reports from Rome and Addis Ababa discuss anti British sentiment in the Italian press over Abyssinian conflict, with fears Britain may push in Suez. French observers note Rome’s threats against Malta and Gibraltar risk widening tensions as Geneva action looms. An Addis Ababa view warns procrastination in the League inquiry could aid war preparations. In Sydney, a court hears alleged bribery tied to franchising in The Best Advertising Company.
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Riots in France protests against wage cuts
Paris reports show clashes as dockers march against 10 percent wage reductions. Thirteen people, including seven police, are injured during demonstrations at Touloe and Brest Arsenal. Communists clash with Royalists in Paris Dayron district, with 12 injured and 30 arrests.
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Decrees Weigh on Laval as France Faces Cabinet Crisis
Paris dispatch reports Premier Laval back at his desk after Geneva, drafting decrees on living costs, producer prices, and new public works. Corroborating notes say the cabinet faces a choice between price controls or potential collapse, with a possible reorganization of management and state strategy.
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Tax Exemptions Considered by State Parliament Members
State Parliament members push to extend special income tax exemptions citing higher expenses since the exemption was axed. The proposal, believed to stem from Labour party discussions, has gained cross‑party support and will be debated by State Ministers in Melbourne this week with Assistant Treasurer Mr Spooner to consider.
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Cretan Revolt Strikers Sack Offices General Surrender
Martial law declared in Crete after wine workers strike and street disturbances. Sacked offices and looting by 6,000 Krikera. six killed and 40 wounded. General Bakopoulos wounded, gave strikers two hours to surrender. they complied before time ran out as government forces restored order with help from destroyers, Milos kept on standby.
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New South Wales Moves to Legislate Wheat Pool Control
The State Cabinet voted to push legislation for a wheat pool with home market controls similar to dairying laws. NSW urged Commonwealth support to outlaw interstate trade barriers, enabling the state measure to take effect. Premier Stevens announced moving toward orderly marketing and Federal pool machinery oversight.
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Uy Wan
Offending Cartoon Sparks Diplomatic Exchange in Washington
Secretary of State Core ll Hull called Ambassad or Viscount aito’s attention to Vanity Fair editor Frank Crawnahield denying an offensive caricature of the emperor. Artist William Gropper said more drawings could provoke further misunderstandings, claiming 30 to 40 superior cartoons exist.
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American Tax Bill Faces Senate Battle Over Revenue Plan
President Roosevelt's tax bill aims to raise about 275 million dollars annually through higher taxes on incomes gifts and inheritances. It faces likely Senate hurdles as Republicans threaten amendments to derail the measure.
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Roosevelt
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Menzies Signals Possible Pacific Shipping Talks in Washington
Mr. R. G. Menzies Austral ian Attorney General arrived from Montreal and gave a general press interview. He said his visit to America is unofficial but noted Washington discussions may involve Mr. Roper and Mr. Roosevelt on Pacific shipping with Australia and New Zealand. He stressed he is not authorised to pretest and Cabinet’s stance is undecided.
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R. G. Menzies
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Perhapa
Racing Progress Large Conference of Turf Interests
At the Tattersalls Club a Thursday racing conference will seek the suppression of starting price betting and review of proprietary racing. Sir Hugh Denison will preside as the NSW Racing Progress Association aims to promote racing welfare. City clubs, owners, trainers, and breeders plan to attend. broadcast of meetings may be restricted to protect racing ratings.
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Hugh Denicon
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Federal Powers Rydney Conference Discusses Trade Section 92
In Commerce, the Commonwealth Constitution's Section 92 is under debate as observers call for its alteration to address interstate trade. The Privy Council may interpret the section, while emergency measures and quarantine transport legislation come into focus at the Melbourne conference attended by Mr Manning for New South Wales.
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Britain Needs Modern Navy and Air Power, Says Eyres Monsell
London reports the First Lord of the Admiralty Sir Bolton Eyres Monsell warns Britain lags behind major powers with a small navy and minimal air force. He calls for up-to-date weapons to meet collective security needs and protect imperial interests worldwide.
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State Lottery Draw Yields Major Prizes Across Cities
The odd State Lottery results list top prizes for four entries. First prize 4850 awarded to After Money syndicate at Tanks 488 Peel Street Tamworth. Second prize 00,388 to Wynall syndicate Perret HL Ives private Dospita Ridge Bureet North Sydney. Third prize c.566 to Major Plume syndicate at Hi Watarhioute Datchett Street Bal Train. Fourth prize 74,034 to M F Re Pai Tesou Abstoromble Street Sydney. Lottery No. 284 to be drawn next Wednesday.
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Coalition tensions and protests in prewar political unrest
Debates blame high railway freight, taxation and money prices for bad conditions. Thousands of small shopkeepers meet at Sallowogram to protest government decrees, criticizing M. Larval and the one price policy. A federation congress condemns decrees while non trade unionist leader Joahaur hints at renewing a February 13 general strike to topple the government amid a By-election setback at Clermont.
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Federation of Bebool
M. Joahaur
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Aaid
Ship Tied Up 1 to Tie Zealandia Indefinitely
The steamer Zealandia remains tied up after failed efforts to sign a crew satisfactory to the Seamen's Union. WUla plans to reship the vessel for dispatch to Hobart via Melbourne next Thursday. Pallen gers will travel overland to Melbourne and then cross to Hobart.
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Ay 1 arrangement Reuters word in aaiition te athar 7
The readable text fragment mentions an arrangement and a Reuters word in a context that appears historical and uncertain. Key entities are unclear, offering limited concrete details about people places organizations dates or outcomes.
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Reuter
British volunteers refused to join Abyssinian army
In London on a Monday more than 1,000 British ex soldiers including many wartime veterans offered their services to the Abyssinian Lagavian but none were accepted. The Foreign Office advised the delegation that no British volunteers for service in the Abyssinian army would be granted passage or visa.
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E Foreign Office
Woman Charged With Possessing Barbiturates In Sydney
Afury Meith, 38, domestic, appeared in Central Police Court charged with having barbiturate tablets in her possession. Investigators said she had recently worked for an agent handling the drug commonly called dial, taking two doses from her employer and eleven tablets on another occasion. She was hospitalized in a serious condition, later recovered, and bound over for good behaviour for ten years with possible recall for sentence if summoned.
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Central Police Court
Tomalp
Kosciusko Thrill After Sydney Tourists Reach Cooma
A party of about 100 travelers arrived in Sydney from Kowchusky traveling through snow and ice and forced to retreat toward Cooma yesterday. They recounted the Kosciuszko ascent and the Sydney group that left Friday night, facing a blizzard two miles from the hotel on Sunday. Public Service Ski Club member Mr R Ovington and hotel staff aided those stranded, converting the hotel ballroom into a dormitory and writing area for the night.
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Public Service Ski Club
Masters of Steamery Report Stormy Passage to Melbourne Coast
The vessel Masters of Steamery, docking at Melbourne, details severe weather along the coast over recent days. Several ships sheltered near Willan’s Promontory as a gale raged, with the Motor Ship Fornhill losing anchor chains and the crew scrambling to set additional anchors. The steamer Duvour See omen lar. etbie battered and Chief Cameron was washed overboard.
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NSW Parliament Set to Meet in September
Sydney report states the New South Wales Parliament will convene in September for a two day meeting. The exact dates and agenda were not clearly specified in the fragment, but officials indicated a formal session to address state affairs.
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Sydney
Brewery Dispute Appeal Heads To Full Court Hearing
The Full Court of Justices Davidson Stephen and Maxwell opened hearings on the jury verdict against Tooth and Co Ltd in a case brought by B Davin Ltd of London Wine and Rumors Chant. Damages of 9003 pounds granted are under challenge with requests for increase as the appeal proceeds.
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Indian team Tarrant completes personnel for India tour
Melbourne Tuesday report states Frank Tarrant finished naming a 12 man cricket squad for Australia to tour India. The lineup includes Ryder as captain and others such as A. McCartney Hendry and Allsopp with players from Queensland New South Wales and Western Australia. The Indian Board requested a personnel list and noted gate receipts depend on well known players. Tarrant notes Australia will also send a test team to South Africa and that India will face a strong squad, offering a challenging series for Jardine’s previous India tour.
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Frank Tarmat
India
Indian Board
Orenburn
Queensland
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F. Mair
Ryder
Macartney
Hendry
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Nile
Jardine
Macedonian brothers jailed for vagrancy case in Perth
Two Macedonian men Phillip Blindes aged 47 and Peter Hlindaw aged 4 were sentenced to one month imprisonment in Perth Police Court today on vagrancy charges. Magistrate aimed to save their lives by penalizing alleged refusal to eat. Doctors warned forced feeding could be dangerous, noting their religious beliefs influenced food refusals.
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Phillip Blindes
Peter Hlindaw
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Meat licenses state threat to enforce law
SydneyTuesday the President of the Board of Health Morris issued warning that meat sold with preservatives would be treated as illegal. He warned heavier penalties for repeat offenders and said authorities would cancel licenses on conviction. The action follows repeated adulteration of meat for public sale.
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Tumnday
Board of Health
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Cawee
Wm Butehin Wa
Morrin
Tay Denatio
Setlon Wan
Men Strike for Fair Rate in Glass Mining Row
In an Alexandria scene from months ago, men found a market for broken white glass and hundreds joined a makeshift mining effort. They were paid half a cent per hundredweight by a single buyer who warned future pay would drop. Diggers halted work and vowed not to supply unless rates rose to one third.
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Alexaadria
By & Flast
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American Boxers for Sydney Call Update
Sydney dispatch reports New York to Sydney cable received today from the Seas Secs belion. Ben Vea Pre nck Carroll and others expected to be ready for a saucer tap. Stans [Ser
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