Serious riots sweep Paris and other cities over wage cuts
Rioting erupts in Paris Brest and Toulon as protests against a 10 percent wage cut surge. Prefects from across France summoned to Paris for a governors’ conference. Dockyard workers clash with police at Brest and maritime protests erupt in Toulon as authorities deploy troops.
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Brest
Toulon
France
Second Colonial Regiment
The
International
Parth Express
Mdb
Jacques Henry
Henry
Rue de Biam
Italian Poison Gas Plans for Abyssinia Stir Global Alarm
Italian leader Mussolini pursues a forceful campaign against Abyssinia using chemical weapons and 400 seaplanes. New Sicilian pilot training reaches 300 mph, with bombs including tear gas and chlorine. London reports volunteers for Italy’s army and debates Paris talks, sanctions, and potential war escalation amid mounting mobilizations.
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Rome
Frode
Sielliey Mountain
Seroplane
British protest in London over violent Italian press attacks
The Daily Telegraph reports the Foreign Office filed strong representations with ambassador Signor Grandi in London against Italian press violence against Britain. Rome cartoons including The Terrible, John Bull, and Totemy Alline are cited as exploiting the situation to boost circulation by accusing Britain of harming Maltese, Indians, Boers, and Ulster Catholics.
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London
Daily Telegraph
Foreign Office
Signor Grandi
Britain
Rome
Tevero
Alline
Wheat marketing urged by Farm and Settlers conference
At Sydney, E Field urged immediate government steps for organised wheat marketing per Wheat Commission reports. He criticized the Federal Leader for not committing to a pool, while J M Smith urged compulsory marketing and action on vital Wheat Commission recommendations. The conference backed tax free loans and extended pasture improvement subsidies for two years.
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Australia
Royal Commisnion
E. Field
Farmfra God Settlers
Federal Country Party
Dr. Page
Field
3. M. Smith
Commonwealth
Wheat Commission
Robertson
Italians Call Up More Volunteers For Blackshirt Divisions
Rome reports Premier Signor Atanini announces new divisions amid rising enlistment to 225,000. He claims Italians abroad are returning and forming their own volunteer Blackshirt units.
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Rome
Tueulay- Signir Atvanolini
Tallany
Pendulum Swing Against Roose Velt in New York Race
In New York, Republicans claim a lead as returns come in, signaling a test of Roosevelt's New Deal amid the Democratic sweep. Charles Risk leads Antonio Prince with early margins showing GOP strength and mixed sentiment on Roosevelt policy.
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Tussaay
Roosevelt
Charles Risk
Ap- Pes
Antonio Prince
Tenia Sain
Emperor Open to Economic Mandate With League Aid
In Addis Ababa on Tuesday the Emperor said the League often provides valuable economic and social aid to its members without impairing political independence, and that such assistance may be accepted if it aligns with Ethiopian interests amid the Afesinna dispute.
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Addis Ababa
League
Afgesinna
British ministers confer on Abyssinia dispute at Downing Street
In London Tuesday the Minister for League of Nation Affairs Anthony Eden and Foreign Secretary Sir Samuel Hoare joined Prime Minister Baldwin at Downing Street for a lengthy talk on the Halo Abyssinian dispute. A cabinet meeting is anticipated soon. France may push for trilateral negotiations with Britain and Italy starting next week near Paris.
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League of Nation Affairs
Anthony Eden
Samuel Hoare
Ir. Baldwin
Downing Street
Tden
Geneva
Stin
France
Britain
Maly
Paris
Breakaway in Dockers Strike unsettles Pacific front
Washington reports a drift in the coast union strike as two units desert the united front. Bridges had previously cemented the bloc to unload ships at Ban Erandleca, but the defection weakens the coordinated maritime labor effort and signals a troubled pause in Pacific port actions.
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Washington
Monsoe
Facile Coast Union of Maritime ‘Unions
United Front
Maher Cup Match: Tumut Defeats Young in Sydney
In the Maher Cup match held today, Tumut defeated Young with a score of 15 to 2 in wet conditions in Sydney.
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Sydney
Tumut
Young
Commonwealth Acting On Wheat Commission 16 of 24
Dr Page cites the Commonwealth taking action on 16 of the 24 major Wheat Commission recommendations. He notes measures including a home price security via flour tax and asking the Commonwealth Bank to consider recommendations. He says the government has engaged with states and warned of constitutional questions on marketing Wheat.
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Sydney
Field
Farmers and Settlers
Page
Grafton
Inc
Ube
Tad Laken
Ti Hi
Commonwealth Bank
Commission
Australian Ageicultural Council
Commonwealth
British Unemployment Below Two Million Mark Report
A London briefing notes unemployment figures approaching two million amid wheat industry goodwill. Officials emphasize the need for prompt government action and balanced measures as the Commonwealth presses for a coordinated response to economic strain.
Wheat pool plan gains federal nod in Australia
The State Cabinet backed legislation to create a wheat pool and home market price for wheat. The Commonwealth reportedly supports home consumption pricing while discontinuing the wheat bounty, shifting costs to consumers via higher bread prices. Victoria already moved to set up a wheat pool if growers want it.
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Sydney
Wedmenday
Wos
Commonwealth
Melbourne
Air Mail Control Melbourne Proposals Stated
The Minister for Defence Mr Parkhill commented on British Government air mail reform proposals in Melbourne. He expressed doubt that under an audit scheme Austral would retain current authority and noted uncertainty awaiting Mr Lyons return for more information on the subject.
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Melbourne
Defence
Parkhill
Austral
Newal
Lyons
Spoilt Lands Washington Land Loss Report
The Federal Survey shows extensive soil erosion in the United States from wind and water. About 61,456,007 acres are declared destroyed and no longer usable for crop production. The report notes severe erosion from storms and water loss on prime farmland.
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Washington
United States
Perjury Conviction In Sydney Case Details
Stanley McBanix, 39, pleaded guilty to perjury before Judge Sheridan after admitting false testimony about a shopkeeper from whom liquor was bought. The court remanded him for sentence, with potential jail time, while noting prior perjury in lower courts but doubt about higher courts.
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Sydney
Stanley McBanix
Ovnr
Fheridan
Vidae Bherilay
MeManus
Bandit Robs Cash of 6001 in Darlinghurst Robbery
In Sydney this morning a bandit described as a youthful athletic man seized a sealed bag of £6001 from agent Kenneth O Connor after pepper spray blinded him. The thief fled over a fence toward Clapton Place with two women seen nearby. police suspect multiple accomplices and possible buried money. The incident occurred near Kirketon Road Darlinghurst and involved Wilton, an elderly man who had planned to buy cars with the funds.
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Kenneth O'Connor
Frm
Toangit
Kirketor Road
Will Brrest
Darlinghurst
O'Connor
Jobs Wilton
Eb.a. Banke
William Street
Wilton
Kirketon Road
Leas
Kirkelon Row
Tramway Dispute Reaches Compromise After Conference
A week long conference between representatives of the Commissioner of Transport and the Tramway Employees Union produced a compromise. Judge U Drake-Hrackmin will review the proposed award. The panel accepted proposals, noting the award concerns working hours and a fortnightly pay schedule. Mooney, representing the Union, praised fair treatment.
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Commssisonor of
Transport and Tramway Employees
U Drake-Hrackmin
Mooney
Lindbergh Suggested for Presidency by Local Republicans
Washington reports that Hubert Lucas former executive director of the Republican Financial Committee announced that Colonel Lindbergh’s name appeared frequently on the list of Republican presidential possibilities. The claim stemmed from a survey of about 3,000 local party leaders.
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Washington
Tony
Hubert Lucas
Republi Financial Committee
Colonel Lindbergh
Caught in Landslip Near Adelong Quarry
Report from Adelong says Frederick Tracey of West Virginia, a muralist worker, was trapped in a landslip at a local quarry. Fellow workers pulled him free and he was rushed to hospital in serious condition with multiple injuries and possible abrasions.
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Adelong
Frederick Tracey
Shire
Zealandia stranded as crem call fades amid unrest
A fresh cremation request for Realmaie wan prompted by Zealandia failed to attract response. Officials said no further action would be taken at the moment and that the matter would be reviewed later. No immediate escalation expected.
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Sydney
Writ of Isgdvenbure Touches Swedish Cadet Affair
Swedish cadet Sydney details a dramatic escape from a sailing vessel near Campbell Island. He allegedly left the ship in a bath tub improvised into a raft, drifted to Stephen’s Inland, and faced deportation. The consul general plans to seek relaxation of immigration laws for Hjelmalrom’s case.
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Isgdvenbure
Ber- Ul Hjelmatrom
Pederson
Torres Strait
Tnier
Luday
Campbell
Stephen’s
C. Dardel
Commonwealth
Hjelmalrom
Theatre Fire Destroys Stage at Rammgate Theatre
A fire at Rammgate Theatre Hamogate yesterday caused extensive damage estimated above £3000 destroying the stage. Origin traced to a toy factory redecorating work in progress at the time.
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Bydney
Rammgate
Hamogate
Toyatery
at _DreNent
RoMe
Smuggled Papers Charged Against Sydney Merchants
Wing On and Company Ltd and four others face four charges in Sydney for unlawfully bringing 605 boxes into the Commonwealth. Gock and Gank Chew are also charged for direct involvement. The manager Gock Chew denies guilt as Inspector Cody testifies about alleged receipt of a customs paper. The hearing was adjourned.
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Waidminsday
Wing On and Company Ltd
Merc Chants
Mydway
Customs Department
Oday
Commonwealth
Cell Gock
Gank Chew
Wing On and Company
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